Iran: US move on northern Syria safe zone 'provocative'
Agreement between Ankara, Washington to set up safe zone along Syria's northeast border, much of it controlled by Kurdish YPG ...
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Iran unveils 'improved' radar air defense system
"This system has high capabilities and can detect all types of cruise and ballistic missiles and drones," commander of the ...
Rouhani: War with Iran is 'the mother of all wars'
"A strait for a strait. It can't be that the Strait of Hormuz is free for you and the Strait ...
Facebook: Saudi government behind massive fake news campaign
More than 350 accounts and pages with about 1.4 million followers were taken down in purge of "coordinated inauthentic behavior" ...
Iran says it's prepared for dialogue if Saudi Arabia also ready
"If Saudi Arabia is ready for dialogue, we are always ready for dialogue with our neighbors," Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif says a day after Iran holds maritime security talks with UAE ...
Iran to Pompeo: You are not invited to Tehran
"You don't need to come to Iran," Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says after Pompeo offeres to hold direct talks. ...
Senate fails to override Trump vetoes, allows arms sales to Saudis
White House argued that stopping the sales would send Middle East allies a signal that the US didn't stand by ...
Lebanese rock band takes center stage in freedoms debate
Church leaders and conservative politicians claim the songs of band Mashrou' Leila are an insult to Christianity. Rights groups, intellectuals, ...
The myth of Hebron's Shuhada Street
Like the rest of the Palestinian narrative, the myth of an “apartheid” Shuhada Street is grounded in misrepresentations, omissions and ...
Royal Navy to protect UK vessels passing through Strait of Hormuz
Amidst increasing Iranian provocations and ongoing detention of British vessel in Iran, UK changes approach. HMS Montrose, a British frigate ...