Pope Francis takes leave of Canada in Nunavut amid criticism
NNA - In the last stop on a penitential pilgrimage that has drawn mixed reviews from the Indigenous people he came to see, Pope Francis...
MoPH: 2364 new coronavirus infections, three deaths
NNA - Lebanon has recorded 2364 new coronavirus cases and three deaths in the last 24 hours, as reported by the Ministry of Public Health on...
Ukraine army denies striking civilian infrastructure, POWs
NNA - Kyiv denied Friday its forces had struck a prison holding Ukrainian prisoners of war, after Moscow said an attack on a jail in...
Bou Habib discusses border demarcation and Syrian displacement with UN’s Wronecka, receives credentials of...
NNA – Caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Dr. Abdallah Bou Habib, on Friday received in his office at the Ministry the United...
Ukraine reduces sentence of convicted Russian soldier to 15 years
NNA - A Ukrainian court on Friday reduced to 15 years a life sentence handed to a Russian soldier in May for pre-meditated murder in...
Berri meets WB’s new Country Director, Arab agricultural ministerial delegation, receives congratulatory cable from...
NNA – House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Friday received at the Second Presidency in Ain El-Tineh, the new Director of the World Bank’s Mashreq...
UNHCR concerned about restrictive practices and discriminatory measures against refugees in Lebanon
NNA - Lebanon is witnessing an increase in tensions and incitement between different communities, leading to localized violence in the streets, including against refugees.
The impact...
Zelensky oversees loading of first grain export ship in Ukraine
NNA - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited a port in southern Ukraine to oversee grain being loaded for export onto a Turkish ship,...
Spanish prosecutor asks for eight-year jail term for Shakira
NNA - A Spanish prosecutor is seeking a prison term of eight years for Colombian superstar Shakira over a 14.5 million-euro tax fraud case, a prosecutor's...
Caretaker Information Minister visits Osama Saad in Sidon, tours City’s historical and heritage sites
NNA - The Secretary General of the Popular Nasserite Organization, MP Osama Saad, on Friday received in his office in Sidon, Caretaker Minister of...
President Aoun meets Arab agricultural ministerial delegation, stresses need for concerted efforts to confront...
NNA - President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, asserted the importance of concerted Arab efforts to confront the issue of food security and secure...
Russian Strikes Kill 5 at Bus Stop in South Ukraine: Governor
NNA - Russian strikes on the heavily bombed Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv near the country’s southern frontline killed five people and wounded seven more...
Macron hosts Saudi crown prince with oil, Iran, rights on agenda
NNA - French President Emmanuel Macron was hosting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday as part of increased Western efforts to court...
Hamieh: Public Works Ministry’s revenues could cover budget deficit
NNA - Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Dr. Ali Hamieh, on Friday held a press conference at his ministerial office, during which...
