Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected an American offer on Sunday to help his country in its battle against the coronavirus, news agencies have reported. Khamenei announced this...

A microscopic virus has shaken the entire world. It may even change its maps, geography and centres of power, shifting from one country to another in the blink of...

Two Iraqi soldiers were killed in a double bomb attack in the western Anbar province on Saturday, according to a military officer. The officer, who spoke on condition of...

US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday came close to blaming Iran for a rocket attack in Iraq last week in which two American...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in a speech on state television for the Persian New Year, praised Iranians for their “dazzling” sacrifices in fighting the coronavirus outbreak in...

The United States believes Saudi Arabia’s flooding of oil markets compounds the coronavirus-caused global economic crash and intends to send a senior official to Riyadh for months to boost...

Turkey has sent 500,000 coronavirus test kits to the United States upon their request, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said yesterday. In a speech to Turkish parliament (TBMM), Koca said...

Lebanese-American Amer Fakhoury, accused of torturing and murdering prisoners while serving in the Israeli-backed south Lebanon army, has been airlifted from Beirut by the US, Senator Jeanne Shaheen announced...

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would get involved in the oil price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia at the appropriate time, saying low gasoline prices...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Thursday the release of two Americans held by Iran and Lebanon, Anadolu reports. American Navy veteran Michael White was freed Thursday on a...

US President Donald Trump urged the Syrian regime to release Austin Tice, a freelance American journalist who was abducted in 2012

Harvard University is being urged to divest from companies complicit in Israel’s illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory, according to a report in student paper the Crimson. The...

Seventeen years ago, on 19 March 2003, the US led the western invasion of Iraq in a war many consider to be the worst foreign policy disaster in modern history

The United States on Wednesday named seven companies that it has blacklisted for trade-in Iranian petrochemicals, three based in mainland China, three in Hong Kong and one in South...

The Head of the Popular Committee against the Israeli Siege on Gaza said on Tuesday that the 17th anniversary of Rachel Corrie’s death should be an incentive for global...

The United States State Department yesterday slapped sanctions on Syria’s Defense Minister Imad Ali Abdullah Ayoub for his role in the violence and the disastrous humanitarian crisis in northern...

The average annual construction rate in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory has risen 25 per cent since US President Donald Trump took office, according to new figures...

The Iraqi army yesterday said two rockets had hit a military base that hosts US-led coalition troops near the country’s capital Baghdad. “Two rockets hit the Besmaya base 60...

Kuwait yesterday announced that it was donating $10 million to help Iran battle against the novel coronavirus, the Tasnim news agency reported. The announcement was made in a telephone...

The Foreign Ministry in Moscow announced on Monday that it will provide assistance to Iran which is suffering under US sanctions and the spread of the Covid-19 virus. “In...

A letter signed by 64 American members of Congress addressing US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on the American administration to oppose Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes, news...

Iraq said yesterday that it has filed a formal complaint with the United Nations and the United Nations Security Council over the US’ bombings of security, military and civilian...

Democrats in the US House of Representatives have sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, asking the government to ensure that Israel is not using military equipment...

The terms “century” and “one hundred years”, often interchangeable, shared a strange coincidence on 28 January, when the eminent Palestinian-American academic Professor Rashid Khalidi published his latest book, The...

The United States believes Russia has killed dozens of Turkish military personnel in the course of its military operations in Syria, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on...

Iran is considering releasing some Americans it has detained, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday, as the United States imposed fresh sanctions on Iran and said...

America is looking to reduce its footprint in the country as tensions with Iran grow

I am in no way belittling the gravity of the coronavirus which the World Health Organisation classed as a pandemic, however, people have been intimidated by this virus and...

A campaign aiming to collect the signatures of as many Palestinian refugees as possible from all over the world has been launched by the London-based Palestinian Return Centre in...

On Sunday, Turkey and Russia launched their first joint military patrols along the strategic M4 highway, which connects Syria’s east and west. The patrols are part of a ceasefire...

Lebanon’s military court has acquitted Amer Fakhoury, 57, who was accused of overseeing the torture and murder of thousands of people while working as a prison guard in southern...

Slanted news coverage has a major impact on public perceptions of the topic in question. Media bias doesn’t exclusively mean content bias, though; the presentation style of the report...