NNA - Syria's General Command on Tuesday announced the appointment of Major General Engineer Sayed Murhaf Abu Qasra as Minister of Defense in the new government of the Syrian Arab Republic.

France carried out missile strikes last weekend in Syria, targeting ISIS sites in the country, French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Tuesday. “On Su ...

NNA - Multiple airstrikes hit Yemen's capital Sanaa on Tuesday afternoon, targeting military sites under Houthi control and rocking the whole city, local witnesses said. According to ...

NNA - National News Agency correspondent in Tyre reported that for the first time since the ceasefire, a joint patrol from the Lebanese army and UNIFIL entered the southern Lebanese town of Shamaa ...

President Vladimir Putin praised his country’s achievements in a New Year’s Eve speech Tuesday, saying Russians should be “proud” of what Russia had done during h ...

Secretary General of the Future Movement, Ahmad Hariri, on Tuesday received at his Beirut residence, the newly appointed Turkish ambassador to Lebanon, Murat Lutem, who came on an acqua ...

China's President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that "no one can stop" unification with Taiwan, as he addressed the nation in a New Year's speech. "Chinese peo ...

House Speaker, Nabih Berri, on Tuesday received at the Second Presidency in Ain al-Tineh, former Minister Ghazi Al-Aridi, with whom he broached the general situation in Lebanon and the ...

Beirut's Metropolitan, Elias Audi, on Tuesday welcomed Lebanon's Interior Minister, Bassam Mawlawi, at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in Beirut.  Following their meetin ...

NNA - The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) released the summary of the 2023-2024 issue of its annual "Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the Ar ...

Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, on Tuesday visited the Lady of Lebanon shrine in Harissa, where he was welcomed by the shrine's president, Father Fadi Tabet.  Th ...