Middle East
Haneyya: The Gaza seaport is important to break the siege
Deputy head of Hamas’s political bureau Ismail Haneyya has stressed the importance of establishing a seaport in the Gaza Strip to break the blockade imposed on…
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Syrian Army Seizes Back Strategic Village Near Tabaqa
The Syrian army seized back a key village near the city of Tabaqa in Raqqa province in the early hours of Saturday. The army units took…
Europe
France admits its troops abused Central Africans, disciplining 5
France has acknowledged that its soldiers deployed to the Central African Republic (CAR) under the pretext of quelling the bloody sectarian violence in the country, have…
Middle East
Rouhani hails Iran volleyball 2016 Olympics qualification
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has extended his congratulations to Iran’s national volleyball team for qualifying for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after…
Latin America
Venezuela: economic crisis driven by foreign meddling
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro is having a tough time dealing with the growing opposition, but as he believes, there is foreign interference in his country, particularly…
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Militant shelling kills 40 in Syria’s Aleppo
Militant shelling kills 40 in Syria’s Aleppo More than 40 people, including civilians, have reportedly been killed in recent rocket attacks carried out by foreign-backed militants…
World News
UK minister blasts Tories for bankrolling big money
A lawmaker of the UK’s main opposition Labour Party has accused the ruling Conservatives of hijacking Britain’s multi-billion aid budget by using it to bankroll big…
Middle East
Turkey announces curfew in rural areas near southeastern Diyarbakir
Turkey has declared a round-the-clock curfew in rural areas near the southeastern city of Diyarbakir ahead of a planned military operation against PKK militants.
Europe
German Genocide Resolution ‘Has No Value’: Turkey
The German parliament resolution recognizing as genocide the massacres of Armenians under the Ottoman Empire has “no value” and won’t change Turkey’s position on the matter,…
Middle East
Hezbollah: Riyadh Helping Daesh Expansion
Saudi Arabia is responsible for the expansion of Daesh (also known as ISIL and ISIS) in the region, a senior Hezbollah official said Saturday. “The Saudi…
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Syrian Army, IRGC recapture several points in southern Aleppo
A large unit of reinforcements from the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) poured into the southern Aleppo countryside last night in order to help push back the…
World News
Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali at Friday Prayers in Tehran
Three-time world heavyweight boxing champion, the late Muhammad Ali attended Friday prayers during his May 8, 1993 visit to Tehran, Iran. Former Heavyweight Boxing champion Ali…