US President denies role in what Venezuela says was ‘mercenary’ incursion
US President denied any involvement by the U.S. government in what Venezuelan officials have called a failed armed incursion in…
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Cuba called gun assault on its Washington embassy terrorism
Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel called a gun assault last week on its embassy in Washington a “terrorist attack”, while Police…
US imposed sanctions on Iranian-Iraqi businessman over support of Quds Force
US imposed sanctions on an Iranian-Iraqi businessman and his company,accusing him of being involved in efforts to generate revenue illegally.
Donald Trump believes China wants him to lose his bid for re-election
Donald Trump said that he believes China’s handling of the coronavirus is proof that Beijing “will do anything they can”…
Former Saudi spymaster lashes out at Muslim Brotherhood
Former chief of the Saudi intelligence service Prince Turki Al Faisal has lashed out against the Muslim Brotherhood, accusing them…
United States to recognise annexation of occupied West Bank
United States has decided to recognise annexation of occupied West Bank while Palestinians have expressed outrage at Israel’s annexation plans.
Usama wanted to assassinate Obama so ‘totally unprepared’ Biden would be president
Usama bin Laden wanted to assassinate Barack Obama so ‘totally unprepared’ Biden would be president, declassified documents show.
Coronavirus cases surge among homeless shelter population in Washington
Coronavirus cases have surged at shelters and housing for the homeless in one Washington county,with a death reported at a…
Iranian admiral declared Trump more dangerous than coronavirus
Iranian Admiral Ali Shamkhani says US sanctions imposed on crucial medical equipment are ‘illegal’ and an ‘inhumane act’.
Kim govt fires more missiles than ever amid coronavirus pandemic
Kim government ballistic missile tests mark the fourth such launch this month as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic.
US believes ex-FBI agent died in Iran
US government has concluded that retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, who disappeared more than a decade ago, has died while…
Spat between US and China escalated over coronavirus
Spat between Washington and Beijing over the coronavirus pandemic escalated when Trump angered China by referring to the pathogen as…
United States launches air raids in Iraq after deadly attack
United States has launched a series of air raids in Iraq against several locations of an Iran-backed militia that it…
Survey says Kashmiris want Indian forces to leave
Survey says more than 90 percent of college and university students want a complete withdrawal of Indian forces from the…
Homeless at high risk for coronavirus outbreak
Homeless already dealing with multiple diseases and are at high risk for contracting 2019 Novel Coronavirus ,Experts say.
Investigation into alleged Afghanistan war crimes gets green signal
Investigation into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Afghanistan got green signal from International Criminal Court.
US blacklisted Russian oil firm over Venezuela
US department of the treasury has blacklisted Russian state oil that provides financial lifeline to Nicolás Maduro government.
Afghan electoral officials ban from leaving country
Afghan presidential candidate and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah has issued decree to ban electoral officials from leaving country.
Parliamentary elections candidates kick off campaigns in Iran
Parliamentary elections candidates kicked off their campaigns ahead of next week’s vote, even after authorities barred thousands of others from…
World’s largest twin-engine 777X airliner completes maiden flight
World’s largest twin-engine and Boeing’s new long-haul 777X airliner has completed its maiden flight, a major step forward for the…
Palestinians rejects Trump ‘peace plan’ expected to favour Israel
Palestinians rejects Donald Trump meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu and said will not recognise ‘peace plan’ expected to favour Israel.
British ex-foreign ministers warns of ‘wider consequences’ in Soleimani killing
British ex-foreign ministers have weighed in on the debate over the assassination of prominent Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani.