SINUNI, Iraq (Reuters) – A group of Yazidi women and children returned to Iraq from Syria on Friday after more than four years in Islamic State captivity. The group includes three women and …
By Virginia Pietromarchi Foreign Minister Javad Zarif’s attempt to resign, reflects a long-time rivalry between hardliners and moderate factions within Iran’s politics, according to Iran experts. Despite President Hassan Rouhani‘s rejection of Zarif’s resignation, observers believe that the foreign …
By Mohammed Amin in Khartoum Published date: 26 February 2019 Anti-government protesters returned to the streets of Khartoum and staged demonstrations in hospitals and universities overnight and on Tuesday in defiance of sweeping new emergency powers …
Reuters ISTANBUL: Ankara’s purchase of Russia’s S-400 missile defense system is a done deal, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Tuesday, despite Washington’s efforts to persuade Turkey to buy the U.S. Patriot system instead.U.S. …
In the meeting, Zarif expressed frustration with the Europeans, who say they want to salvage the nuclear deal – which he helped forge with the Obama administration – but have refused to provide real …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sharply criticised his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after the recent execution of nine people in Egypt, saying he refused to talk to “someone like him”. “They killed nine …
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday expressed concern about oil prices and repeated his previous calls on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to keep prices steady. On Monday, oil …
For the first time in 16 years, Palestinians on Friday prayed at an area by the Al-Rahma gate, located inside occupied East Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosquecomplex. It is a passageway of gates and a stairway leading …
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran on Friday began large-scale naval drills at the mouth of the Gulf, which will feature its first submarine cruise missile launches, state media reported, at a time of rising tensions …
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call on Thursday to carry out the U.S. military withdrawal from Syria in line with their mutual interests, …