The Baloch insurgents who killed 14 people along Pakistan’s coast this week are based in neighbouring Iran, Pakistan’s foreign minister said on Saturday, heightening tensions ahead of Prime Minister...

Iraq will host senior parliamentary officials from arch-rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran on Saturday as Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi seeks to bolster his country’s nascent role as a...

President Hassan Rouhani said Iran’s armed forces did not pose a threat to its neighbours as he addressed a display on Thursday of Iran’s latest military equipment, including domestically...

Areas under the control of the Syrian regime are facing a serious fuel crisis after an Iranian credit line was halted six months ago, intensifying the impact of international sanctions and opposition blockages

Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said yesterday that he will present a report of his meeting with Syrian regime President Bashar Al-Assad to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan....

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia have organised aid packages to help those affected by floods in Iran. The UAE Red Crescent said in a statement on...

If we ask the question today about the source of the greatest threat to the Arab states that prevent the people from realising their will, most of the answers...

A new Trump administration report on international compliance with arms control accords provoked a dispute with US intelligence agencies and some State Department officials concerned that the document politicizes...

The first Iranian woman to contest an official boxing bout has cancelled plans to return home after an arrest warrant was issued for her in Tehran, her representative said...

The former President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, tweeted condolences following the death of American rapper, Nipsey Hussle.

Iran and Oman will be holding joint military exercises within the coming days, in an effort to build relations. Speaking at a meeting in Muscat consisting of 120 representatives...

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US Coordinator for Counter-Terrorism, Nathan Sales, recently visited Israel and toured areas around the Gaza fence, Ynet News reported yesterday, noting that Iran is the mastermind of terror in...

Sadrist Movement leader Muqtada Al-Sadr has called on the Popular Mobilisation Forces to provide assistance to flood-affected regions in Iraq instead of sending aid convoys to Iran. “Since there...

At least 11 people have been killed in escalating clashes between Russian forces and pro-Iranian militias in the city of Aleppo, amid strained relations between the two Assad allies,...

Plans to link the railway networks of Iran, Iraq and Syria have been revealed by a source at the Syrian Ministry of Transport. “Now, the countries are working on...

The United States officially designated Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization, according to a notice published in the US Federal Register on Monday, says...

The Israeli intelligence firm, ImageSat International (ISI), yesterday released satellite images claimed to show “the complete destruction of a possible Iranian surface-to-surface missile factory” in Syria’s Masyaf District, allegedly...

Iran will ask the international community to take a position on the US designation of its Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was cited...

Oil prices rose yesterday thanks to the cuts led by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), as well as US sanctions imposed on Iran and Venezuela. Global...

The demonstrators chanted pro-Revolutionary Guard and anti-Trump slogans and burnt American flags.

Amnesty International reported that the number of executions has decreased by about a third in 2018, reaching its lowest levels in more than ten years. Secretary-General Kumi Naidoo said:...

Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, stressed that everyone, including Iran, Turkey and even Russia should eventually leave Syria. The senior Russian diplomat reiterated Moscow’s call for...

US Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell said on Thursday he was still trying to determine the best way to respond to the October murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi...

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards yesterday vowed to strengthen its defensive and offensive systems and capabilities to retaliate against its enemies and teach them “unforgettable lessons”. The Guards made the announcement...

The US’ decision to blacklist the Iranian Revolutionary Guards does not contribute to stabilising the region, the spokesman of Iraq’s Foreign Minister Ahmed Al-Sahhaf said yesterday. “Our region needs...

Egypt has pulled out of the US effort to forge an “Arab NATO” with key Arab allies, according to four sources familiar with the decision, in a blow to...

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has defended the country’s Revolutionary Guards Corps following Washington’s designation of the unit as a “terrorist” organisation, Arabi21.com reported on Tuesday. “The Revolutionary Guards are...

US President Donald Trump spoke with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman by phone on Tuesday, discussing Riyadh’s role in Middle East stability, maintaining pressure on Iran and...

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the United States had made “a vicious move” in designating the Revolutionary Guards as a foreign terrorist organisation, and Tehran vowed to...

Iran said on Tuesday it would press ahead with the launch of three satellites into orbit this year despite a US move to curb Tehran’s ballistic missile programme which...

The European Council of Ministers yesterday extended sanctions against Iran until April 2020 in response to “serious human rights violations”. The Council said in a statement that “these measures...