Any new attack would be ‘another failure’: Iran
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‘Keep dreaming’
20 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Iran executes man over espionage
19 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
19 October 2025, 02:53 AM
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Nuclear deal with west / Iran ‘terminates’ all mechanisms
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Just a wasteland’
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Israeli forces kill 11-year-old in West Bank
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Palestinians touring Europe to boost state recognition
15 October 2025, 18:58 PM
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Aid trucks roll into Gaza
15 October 2025, 18:50 PM
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Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions
14 October 2025, 06:08 AM
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Yemen cholera cases soar past half-million
Cholera is believed to have affected more than 500,000 people and killed nearly 2,000 since late April, WHO said yesterday. A full
14 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Moscow backs peace efforts by Libya rivals
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov yesterday backed the efforts of Libya's military commander Khalifa Haftar and his rival UN-
14 August 2017, 18:00 PM
600,000 return home
More than 600,000 displaced Syrians have returned to their homes since the beginning of the year, with most of them heading to
14 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Iran eyes more funds for missiles, Guards
Iran's parliament yesterday gave initial approval to a bill to boost spending on Tehran's missile programme and the
13 August 2017, 18:00 PM
No Arab winner in Gulf crisis
A Saudi-led coalition, including Egypt, the UAE and Bahrain, and several more countries, cut all ties to Qatar in June
13 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Enough evidence found to convict Syria's Assad
The UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria has gathered enough evidence for President Bashar al-Assad to be convicted
13 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Egypt train crash death toll hits 41
The death toll from Egypt's latest train disaster rose to 41 yesterday as cranes worked to clear the stricken railway line
12 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Syria suicide blast kills 23 near Jordan border
At least 23 rebel fighters were killed Friday and dozens more wounded in a suicide blast in southern Syria near the
12 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Flash floods kill 11 in northeastern Iran
Flash floods triggered by heavy rain in northeastern Iran have left at least 11 people dead and two missing, the Red
12 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Kurds refutes US request to halt independence vote
Iraq's Kurds are sticking to a plan to hold an independence referendum on Sept 25, despite a US request to postpone
12 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Israel warns Hamas not to foil its project
Israel warned Gaza's Hamas rulers yesterday not to try to foil its construction of a border wall designed to stop tunnels
10 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Migrant 'Little Picasso' exhibits in Belgrade
A 10-year-old Afghan refugee dubbed "Little Picasso" exhibited his paintings and photographs in Belgrade on
10 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Qatar offers visa-free entry to 80 nationalities
Qatar, isolated by its neighbours in a diplomatic crisis, yesterday introduced a visa-free entry programme for 80
9 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Rouhani names female VPs after criticism
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed two female vice presidents yesterday but continued to take flak from
9 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Iran arrests 6 for teaching dancing
Four boys and two girls have been arrested in Iran for teaching "Western" dance moves including Zumba, a Colombian
9 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Qatar waives visas for 80 nationalities amid Gulf boycott
Qatar announces a programme to allow visa-free entry for citizens of 80 countries to encourage air transport and tourism amid a two-month boycott imposed on the Gulf state by its neighbors.
9 August 2017, 17:42 PM
Iran president unveils male-only cabinet
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani yesterday put forward a new cabinet line-up that was immediately criticised by reformists for its lack of
8 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Iran soldier opens fire on base, killing 4
At least four soldiers were killed and eight injured when one of their colleagues opened fire on a military air base in southern Tehran
6 August 2017, 18:00 PM
US breaching nuke deal
Iran yesterday said that new US sanctions were a violation of its nuclear deal with world powers, piling pressure on President Hassan
3 August 2017, 19:05 PM
Rivals agree ceasefire in Homs
A ceasefire between government forces and rebels went into effect in part of central Syria yesterday after Russia struck a deal with the
3 August 2017, 18:58 PM