Middle East
26 more slain in fresh Daesh atrocities against Iraqi civilians
More than two dozen Iraqi civilians have lost their lives and scores of others sustained injuries as members of the Takfiri Daesh militant group continue perpetrating…
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Middle East
Rouhani congratulates Iran’s first female Olympic medalist
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani extends his congratulation to taekwondo practitioner Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin for becoming the first Iranian female Olympian after winning the bronze medal at…
Europe
German interior minister proposes partially banning burqa
German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere on Friday proposed partially banning the full-face burqa Islamic veil, one day after Austria’s foreign and integration minister called for…
USA
US court says UN not liable for cholera outbreak in Haiti
A US appeals court has ruled that the United Nations cannot be sued in American courts for the introduction of cholera in the Caribbean state of…
Europe
Putin says Russia will not sever diplomatic ties with Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin says Russia will not sever diplomatic relations with Ukraine, despite a recent attempt by the Ukrainian military to carry out an incursion into…
Asiia-Pacific
Singapore arrests 2 over intention to join Daesh
Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs says it has arrested two men under the Internal Security Act after discovering the two intended to enter Syria to join…
Middle East
Zarif, Cavusoglu discuss regional developments in Tehran
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu have held key talks in Tehran on bilateral relations and the latest developments in…
Middle East
Incessant Saudi airstrikes kill 11 in Yemen
Nearly a dozen civilians, including two children, have been killed and several others injured when Saudi military aircraft mounted a raft of fresh airstrikes on various…
Middle East
Houthi forces rain missiles on Saudi military camp
The Houthi forces rained several Zilzat missiles on the Saudi military camp in the key town of Najran tonight, destroying a large number of armored vehicles…
Middle East
Lebanese commander vows to confront any Israeli aggression
Lebanese Army commander, General Jean Kahwaji, vowed on Thursday to protect Lebanon from any Israeli aggression that threatens their sovereignty and people. “We (army) shall use…
Latin America
Iranian FM to visit Latin America to defuse Israel’s Iranophobia plots
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is due to visit 6 Latin American states next week to further expand bilateral relations and foil the Iranophobia plots…
Latest developments
Syrian Army makes strategic advance in terrorist stronghold
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) made another strategic advance inside the key town of Darayya tonight, capturing several sites at the outskirts of the Christian District.…