The unprecedented executive order is the most significant step any US administration has ever taken in response to violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank. There have been nearly 500 Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians since Oct. 7, according to the UN humanitarian office (OCHA). The news suggests that the Biden […]
The Iraqi Kataib Hezbollah have suspended their operations against the US occupation forces in Syria and Iraq, Secretary-General Abu Hussein al-Hamidawi said on Tuesday. The Islamic Resistance “has taken the decision to support the people of Gaza without any intervention from foreign parties,” al-Hamidawi said, according to Al Mayadeen. He added that the Iraqi Resistance […]
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani met with the head of the Executive Committee of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)’s Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure Ruslan Mirzayev in Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent, a report by the Iranian foreign ministry’s website said. During the meeting, they discussed and exchanged views about ways for effective and […]
According to US officials interviewed by the Reuters news agency, the war materiel was stashed during the Talisman Sabre exercises last July and August. The drills, which were held in and around Australia, involved more than 34,000 troops from 13 nations and focused on boosting combat readiness and logistical capabilities. The equipment from the exercises […]
Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, head of Hezbollah’s Executive Council, made the remarks on Wednesday, addressing a ceremony in Beirut, according to Press TV. “Hezbollah’s [potential] response to any Israeli miscalculation concerning Lebanon will be very powerful and swift,” Lebanon’s al-Manar television network reported, citing the official. Hezbollah fought off two Israeli wars against Lebanon in 2000 […]
The Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to continue bilateral negotiations with Kuwait within the framework of the results of the previous negotiations with this country regarding the exploitation of joint hydrocarbon resources in the Arash field as well as the issues related to the maritime boundaries, the senior Iranian diplomat said. Emphasizing the principled […]
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone call with his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan on Wednesday to discuss bilateral and regional issues of mutual interests. Amir-Abdollahian emphasized speeding up the start of the Hajj Umrah during the call in addition to discussing some other bilateral issues and other areas of cooperation between the […]
A leader of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party contesting the February 8 elections was shot dead while three of his supporters were injured after unknown gunmen indiscriminately fired at his poll campaign rally on Wednesday in the country’s restive northwestern region, officials said, India Today. Rehan Zaib Khan, who was contesting from the Bajaur constituency […]
“There is no substitute” for UNRWA’s capacity, knowledge, and the essential services it offers to Palestinians, Xinhua reported citing UN senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza Sigrid Kaag. She added that any replacement would require a political decision by the UN General Assembly. UNRWA’s operations currently face uncertainty due to the suspension of funding […]
Mehdi Moghimzadeh in an interview with IRNA said that the new technology will make it possible for Iran and Turkiye to easily export electricity to Europe. “With the signing of the contract for the operation of 400-kilovolt BtB HVDC line between Khoy (Iran) and Van (Turkey), it is possible to exchange electricity between the two […]
The statement came amid media reports that the United States is planning to place nuclear weapons in Britain for the first time in 15 years in response to an alleged threat from Russia, Xinhua reports. “Regarding the topic of the hypothetical return of American tactical nuclear weapons to the British territory, I would like to […]
Spokesperson Wang Wenbin made the remarks at a regular news briefing when asked if the Houthi group’s attacks in the Red Sea have negative impacts on China’s trade with Middle East countries, Xinhua reported. Wang said the waters of the Red Sea are an important corridor for international trade of goods and energy, and China […]
