US President Donald Trump has said that Israel’s Prime Minister “in a few years will be called Mohammed” if a one-state policy prevails in Israel-Palestine. Trump allegedly made the...

US President Donald Trump said his country will stop making annual payments to support Syria’s stabilisation programme. In a tweet Trump wrote: “The United States has ended the ridiculous...

Syrians in the north-eastern province of Idlib are bracing for an imminent offensive by the Assad regime, an attack that could see a new front opened up in the...

Turkey and the United States are to conduct joint operations to clear out the Kurdistan Workers party (PKK)-affiliated People’s Protection Units (YPG) group in northern Syria’s Manbij, the Anadolu...

Several gunshots were fired today from a vehicle at the US Embassy in the Turkish capital, causing no casualties, Reuters reported. The early morning attack coincided with a deepening...

The UK government said on Monday it was ending funding for some aid programmes in rebel-held areas of Syria, Reuters reports. “As the situation on the ground in some regions...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly criticized the European Union for failing to defend the nuclear deal with Iran. He stated that Europe was contented to maintain the...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif said on Sunday that a new Iran Action Group in the US State Department aimed to overthrow the Islamic Republic, but would fail. He was speaking on the 65th anniversary...

US forces will stay in Iraq “as long as needed” to help stabilise regions previously controlled by Daesh, a spokesman for the US -led international coalition fighting the militants said on Sunday. “We’ll keep troops there as long as...

Iran said on Saturday it would resist the pressures of US sanctions by relying on its natural and human resources, as Washington pushes allies to cut economic ties with...

A senior Iranian diplomat urged OPEC’s secretary general to keep the group away from the political agenda of some members and said none should be allowed to take over another’s...

China is supporting Turkey’s efforts for national security, stability and economy, State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi said after speaking with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday vowed to appeal Israel’s controversial law of Jewish nation-state at the UN. Speaking in a televised program, Abbas said he rejects the US...

The United States said on Friday it had secured $300 million from coalition partners to help stabilise parts of Syria retaken from Daesh, after President Donald Trump demanded that...

China will continue its cooperation and relations with Iran, state news agency Xinhua reported on Friday, citing a statement from Chinese State Councillor Wang Yi. The Joint Comprehensive Plan...

A top Iranian constitutional body has demanded changes to anti-money laundering measures passed by parliament, state-run media said on Saturday, as Tehran nears a deadline to pass legislation to...

Jordanian King Abdullah II has said that his Kingdom had always supported a Palestinian state, stressing that this position would never change, Assabeel newspaper reported yesterday. Speaking with a...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday stressed the Palestinian people’s support for Turkey during its ongoing dispute with the US. In a phone to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Abbas...

In a new measure aimed at supporting the Turkish economy and bolstering trade relations between Turkey and China, the richest fifty-nine Chinese businessmen, headed by billionaire Jack Ma have...

The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has created a dedicated group to run the country’s policy towards Iran following President Donald Trump’s unilateral withdrawal over the nuclear deal....

US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, told Tel Aviv on Wednesday that there is “no need” to evacuate its illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. Friedman made the...

The US has threatened to slap Turkey with more sanctions if it does not release a Christian evangelical pastor held on terrorism charges

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday named senior policy adviser Brian Hook as Washington’s special representative for Iran. The move came as the Trump administration prepared to...

President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States “will pay nothing” to Turkey for the release of detained American pastor Andrew Brunson, who he called “a great patriot...

Mishaal Al-Salami, the Speaker of the Arab Parliament, sent written letters on Thursday to the presidents of the three parliaments that declared their intention to transfer their embassies in...

US President Donald Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton will discuss arms control treaties and Iran’s role in Syria in talks with Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev in Geneva next...

German state-owned rail operator Deutsche Bahn is phasing out projects in Iran after Washington imposed new sanctions against Tehran and said firms doing business with Iran would be barred from doing business with...

Minnesota State Representative and Somali-born Muslim Ilhan Omar has won the Democratic Party’s primary election for the state’s 5th District to become the second Arab Muslim candidate to join...

Some 239 Jews from North America arrived in Israel with the aim of living in illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, Quds Press reported yesterday....

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Wednesday with UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura in Washington. The meeting tackled Syria, during which Pompeo and de Mistura agreed that all...

President Donald Trump took steps on Wednesday to loosen limits on when the US government can deploy cyberweapons against adversaries, reversing Obama-era guidelines, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday....

Canada called for the release of human rights activists in Saudi Arabia three years before the same request was made via Twitter sparking tension between the two countries, according...