Left-wing Israeli parties unite to counter Netanyahu
TEL AVIV, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Left-wing Meretz and the new party of former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak said that they…
US Senate panel backs Saudi sanctions measure
WASHINGTON, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday backed legislation that would impose some sanctions on…
Singapore: Two detained under ISA for intending to join Daesh in Syria
SINGAPORE, July 26 (NNN-CNA) — Two Singaporeans have been detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for intending to travel…
Egypt’s GDP growth seen slowing to 5.5% in current fiscal year
CAIRO, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Egypt’s economic growth is expected to slow to 5.5% in the fiscal year that began…
Riyadh, allies say thwart new Yemen rebel drone attack
RIYADH, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi air defences intercepted a Yemeni rebel drone targeting a southwestern city on Thursday, a…
Update: US Senate sets vote to override Trump’s vetoes on weapons sale to Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON, July 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate will vote within days on whether to override President Donald Trump’s vetoes of…
Britain, Germany condemn Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes
UNITED NATIONS, July 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain and Germany added their voices to growing international condemnation of Israel over the…
Iraqi PM Meets European Delegation Over Counter-Terrorism, Daesh Foreign Captives In Iraq
BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 25 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, on Wednesday, discussed counter-terrorism efforts and the future…
Lebanon’s House Speaker Optimistic About Solution Over Border Dispute With Israel
BEIRUT, Lebanon, July 25 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon’s House Speaker, Nabih Berri, said that, positive developments have taken place, with regard…
Jordan Stresses Need To Step Up International Efforts To Achieve “Just, Lasting” Mideast Peace
AMMAN, Jordan, July 25 (NNN-PETRA) – King Abdullah II of Jordan, stressed the need to step up international efforts, to…