Russian, Turkish Presidents May Hold Talks at Tehran Summit in September

Russian, Turkish Presidents May Hold Talks at Tehran Summit in September

The Russian daily Izvestia, citing the Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Friday, wrote that Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan can hold a separate meeting in Tehran in early September.
Russia Says Downed 45 Drones Aimed at Syria Base

Russia Says Downed 45 Drones Aimed at Syria Base

Russian air defense assets in Syria have downed 45 drones targeting their main base in the country, its military said Thursday, after an attack by Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group on a Syrian army base a day earlier killed seven troops.
US Forms ‘Iran Action Group’ to Continue Aggressive Policy against Tehran

US Forms ‘Iran Action Group’ to Continue Aggressive Policy against Tehran

Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of state, has formed a so-called ‘Iran Action Group’ (IAG) to coordinate and run Washington’s aggressive policy against the Islamic Republic.
Tens of Civilians Kidnapped by Turkish Army in Afrin

Tens of Civilians Kidnapped by Turkish Army in Afrin

Dozens of civilians have been abducted by the Turkish army and its affiliated militants in Afrin in the past two days as Ankara continues occupation of the region, local sources said.
New Bomber Tupolev-22M3M Presented in Kazan

New Bomber Tupolev-22M3M Presented in Kazan

An upgraded long-range missile-carrying bomer Tupolev 22M3M was rolled out on the premises of the S.P. Gorbunov Aircraft Building Plant in Kazan, Russia, on Thursday.
Ankara Notes Normalization of Ties with EU amid Rift with US

Ankara Notes Normalization of Ties with EU amid Rift with US

Relations between Turkey and the European Union have begun normalizing, and Ankara is determined to step up the visa liberalization dialogue with the bloc, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said amid recently exacerbated Ankara-Washington tensions.
Saudi Army Positions in Jizan Pounded by Yemeni Forces’ Missile Attack

Saudi Army Positions in Jizan Pounded by Yemeni Forces’ Missile Attack

Saudi army positions near the port city of Al-Mocha in southwestern Yemen was hit by two Yemeni Zelzal 2 missiles Tuesday night, according to Almasirah news website.
Hezbollah Stronger than Ever,

Hezbollah Stronger than Ever,

Secretary General of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement Seyed Hassan Nasrallah in a televised speech on Tuesday night said the movement was at its strongest shape since its foundation
Corbyn Lashes out at Netanyahu over Gaza Massacre

Corbyn Lashes out at Netanyahu over Gaza Massacre

Leader of Britain’s Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the Tel Aviv regime’s killing of Palestinians in Gaza.
Syrian Army Keeps Rolling on ISIL's Positions in Sweida Deserts

Syrian Army Keeps Rolling on ISIL's Positions in Sweida Deserts

The Syrian Army forces continued advancing in the Eastern Badiyeh (desert) of Sweida on Tuesday, driving ISIL out of more positions.
Israel Drills for War with Hezbollah Near Lebanon’s Border

Israel Drills for War with Hezbollah Near Lebanon’s Border

Israeli military announced that the regime has recently conducted war games using several divisions, including the infantry regiments, tanks and combat engineering units, in a move, which is apparently aimed at preparation for another war with the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah 12 years after the Israel's defeat in the 33-day military onslaught against Lebanon.
Trump Administration Pressures Judges to Speed Deportations

Trump Administration Pressures Judges to Speed Deportations

US immigration judges say they are under increasing pressure from President Donald Trump's administration to speed up immigrant deportations -- or risk removal if they delay.
The last racist

The last racist

Political analysts could hardly have imagined that “the last racist” would rear its head from the US rather than Europe, and that Donald Trump, as a national threat, would divide the German society into two parts and pit them against each other.
Russia Downs 4th Drone in 3 Days near Airbase in Syria

Russia Downs 4th Drone in 3 Days near Airbase in Syria

A drone, apparently carrying explosives, was downed near Russia’s Hmeimim air base in Syria from the militant-held de-escalation zone in Idlib, becoming the fourth such incident in three days, the military said.
World must arrive at consensus to counter sanctions policy

World must arrive at consensus to counter sanctions policy

The increased use of sanctions as a restricting foreign policy tool by certain countries, particularly the US, comes as such approaches can have tremendous negative strategic, security and economic impacts on the entire world.
Lavrov: US Accusations against Russia in Skripals Poisoning Absurd

Lavrov: US Accusations against Russia in Skripals Poisoning Absurd

The US Department of State earlier announced new sanctions on Russia over accusations of chemical weapons having been used by Moscow against former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the United Kingdom
Thousands Protest 'Jewish State' Law in Tel Aviv

Thousands Protest 'Jewish State' Law in Tel Aviv

Thousands of Arab Israelis on Saturday protested against the controversial "Jewish State" law at Rabin square in Israeli capital Tel Aviv.
Turkish Lawyers Want US Soldiers Arrested for 'Ties to Coup Movement'Turkish Lawyers Want US Soldiers Arrested for 'Ties to Coup Movement'

Turkish Lawyers Want US Soldiers Arrested for 'Ties to Coup Movement'Turkish Lawyers Want US Soldiers Arrested for 'Ties to Coup Movement'

Turkish lawyers are calling for US soldiers at Incirlik Air Base to be arrested, alleging they have ties to the movement behind the 2016 coup attempt.
Poll: Trump Disliked as Strongly as Nixon Before His Resignation

Poll: Trump Disliked as Strongly as Nixon Before His Resignation

A new poll found that President Donald Trump is as strongly disliked by the American public as former President Richard Nixon was shortly before he resigned from office.
Report: Number of Britons Sleeping Rough Increasing

Report: Number of Britons Sleeping Rough Increasing

The number of people sleeping rough in Britain increased considerably, according to a report, as many blame government cuts to social services as a main reason.
Tens of Thousands Rally for Removal of US Base Off Okinawa

Tens of Thousands Rally for Removal of US Base Off Okinawa

vowed to stop the planned relocation of a US military base, saying they w ant it off the southern Japanese island entirely.
Canada, US FMs discuss Iran sanctions, Canada-Saudi Arabia row

Canada, US FMs discuss Iran sanctions, Canada-Saudi Arabia row

US State Secretary Mike Pompeo spoke on a phone with his Canadian counterpart Chrystia Freeland and discussed the diplomatic row between Riyadh and Ottawa as well as the US sanctions on Iran, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said.
Syrian Army Purges ISIL from Large Regions in Sweida Deserts

Syrian Army Purges ISIL from Large Regions in Sweida Deserts

The Syrian Army troops continued operation in Eastern Badiyeh (desert) of Sweida and advanced more against ISIL, capturing several key points, areas and regions on Saturday.
UN Panel: One Million Muslim Uighurs Held in Secret China Camps

UN Panel: One Million Muslim Uighurs Held in Secret China Camps

More than one million Uighur Muslims are estimated to be in detention in "counter-extremism centres" in China's far West, the vice chairperson of a United Nations anti-discrimination committee said, citing credible reports.
Erdogan Says Turkey Economy Under Attack as Trump Doubles Tariffs

Erdogan Says Turkey Economy Under Attack as Trump Doubles Tariffs

US President Donald Trump announced a doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs on Turkey, piling economic pressure on the NATO ally after its currency went into a tail-spin.
Beijing after ties with Tehran regardless of rules by a third country

Beijing after ties with Tehran regardless of rules by a third country

A senior Chinese official said Saturday that his country will enhance economic relations with Iran without considering internal laws of third countries.
World opposing US re-imposition of sanctions on Iran: Chinese media

World opposing US re-imposition of sanctions on Iran: Chinese media

The global community unanimously opposes the resumption of US sanctions on Iran and demands that their economic ties with Tehran continue in the future, wrote Chinese newspaper, Global Times, on Saturday.
Abbas Appeals for Int'l Assistance to Halt Israeli Attacks on Gaza

Abbas Appeals for Int'l Assistance to Halt Israeli Attacks on Gaza

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held intensive meetings with international contacts at all levels to stop the Israeli military escalation against the people of Gaza.
Russian Air Defense Units Destroy UAV Launched by Militants at Syria's Humeimim Base

Russian Air Defense Units Destroy UAV Launched by Militants at Syria's Humeimim Base

Russian air defense units at the Humeimim airbase shot down an aerial drone launched by militants operating in Syria's province of Lattakia, the Russian Center for Syrian Reconciliation said.
UN Patrols Buffer Zone in Syrian Side of Golan Heights for First Time Since 2011

UN Patrols Buffer Zone in Syrian Side of Golan Heights for First Time Since 2011

UN troops on Friday patrolled the Syrian side of the demilitarized Golan Heights buffer zone with Israel for the first time since the war broke out in 2011, the deputy commander of Russian forces in Syria said.
Boris Johnson to Face Probe over Islamophobic Remarks: Report

Boris Johnson to Face Probe over Islamophobic Remarks: Report

Former British foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, will face an investigation following Islamophobic comments about Muslim women who wear the face veil, according to a report by the Evening Standard newspaper.
Russia Says US Fails to Provide Evidence to Prove Moscow’s Involvement in Skripals Incident

Russia Says US Fails to Provide Evidence to Prove Moscow’s Involvement in Skripals Incident

The Russian embassy in the United States said in a statement that Washington has not provided any facts and evidence to prove Moscow’s involvement in the Skripals incident.
Report: North Korea Rejects Repeated US Proposal to Slash Nuclear Arsenal

Report: North Korea Rejects Repeated US Proposal to Slash Nuclear Arsenal

North Korea has reportedly rejected a formal timeline for its denuclearization proposed by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, according to a report.
Russia Urges US to Stop Manipulating Excerpts from Classified Documents

Russia Urges US to Stop Manipulating Excerpts from Classified Documents

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova wrote on her Facebook page Washington should stop manipulating excerpts from classified documents from various meetings.
Saudi State Airline Suspends Toronto Flights

Saudi State Airline Suspends Toronto Flights

Saudi Arabia's state airline announced that it is suspending flights to and from Toronto, the latest in a series of measures announced by the kingdom in its diplomatic dispute with Canada.
Venezuelans Rally in Support of President Nicolas Maduro after Failed Assassination

Venezuelans Rally in Support of President Nicolas Maduro after Failed Assassination

Venezuelans have rallied in support of President Nicolas Maduro, following a failed assassination attempt on his life.
US Sanctions Unlikely to Impact Swiss Businesses in Iran

US Sanctions Unlikely to Impact Swiss Businesses in Iran

The re-introduction of economic sanctions against Iran by the United States is unlikely to have a major impact on Swiss businesses in the Islamic Republic, Switzerland's State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said.
73 yrs later, US militarism still as strong: Zarif

73 yrs later, US militarism still as strong: Zarif

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Mon. that US militarism and total disregard for human life have not faded 73 years after the country nuked Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
US President Ramps up Attacks on Journalists: 'They Can Also Cause War!'

US President Ramps up Attacks on Journalists: 'They Can Also Cause War!'

US President Donald Trump on Sunday ratcheted up his attacks on the news media as the “enemy of the people”, saying they “can also cause War”.
More than A Dozen Arrested as Protesters, Counter-Protesters Clash in Berkeley

More than A Dozen Arrested as Protesters, Counter-Protesters Clash in Berkeley

Police in Berkeley, Calif., arrested more than a dozen people on Sunday as a small group of right-wing protesters violently clashed with hundreds of counter-protesters.
Azeri official congratulates Iranian correspondents on Reporter’s Day

Azeri official congratulates Iranian correspondents on Reporter’s Day

Media can play very important role in strengthening relations among countries, spokesperson for Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry said while congratulating Iranian correspondents on National Reporter's Day in Iran which falls on August 8 this year.
Venezuela Detains 6, Hunts More in Drone Attack on Maduro

Venezuela Detains 6, Hunts More in Drone Attack on Maduro

Investigators hunting for assailants behind a failed attempt to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro with explosives-laden drones have raided hotels and seized vehicles while grilling six suspects for details of the plot.
European losers in new Iranian sanctions game

European losers in new Iranian sanctions game

US President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the United States out of the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran and reimpose a raft of sanctions will hit European businesses working in Iran.
UK Blocks Renewal of Visas for Russian Diplomatic Mission in London

UK Blocks Renewal of Visas for Russian Diplomatic Mission in London

Russia’s Ambassador to London Alexander Yakovenko stated that the United Kingdom blocks rotation at the Russian diplomatic mission, delaying visa issuance for Russian diplomats, since visa processing times take on average between 12 to 18 months.
Rudy Giuliani: Protests in Iran Spearheaded by MKO Members

Rudy Giuliani: Protests in Iran Spearheaded by MKO Members

Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, admitted that protests in Iran are not held spontaneously, but are stirred and led by members of Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as the MEK, PMOI and NCRI) terrorist group.
HRW: US-Backed Kurdish YPG Recruit Children for Combat Operations

HRW: US-Backed Kurdish YPG Recruit Children for Combat Operations

The Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), which constitutes a major component of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, continue using children in combat operations, despite the fact that international law prohibits armed groups from recruiting minors, a prominent human rights watchdog said.
Iraqi Media: US Envoy Meddling in Gov't Formation Process

Iraqi Media: US Envoy Meddling in Gov't Formation Process

Informed Iraqi sources warned of US Special Presidential Envoy to the so-called International Coalition to Defeat ISIL Brett McGurk's meddling with the process of the formation of the new government in Iraq and his attempts to create a rift among the Shiite groups.
Terrorists, Foreign Experts Participate in Plundering Historical Artifacts in Northwestern Syria

Terrorists, Foreign Experts Participate in Plundering Historical Artifacts in Northwestern Syria

Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) terrorists, accompanied by a number of foreign experts, have been involved in looting Idlib's ancient artifacts to sell them in Turkey, local sources disclosed on Sunday.
Demonstrators Arrested as Right-Wing Rally, Counter-Protesters Clash in Portland

Demonstrators Arrested as Right-Wing Rally, Counter-Protesters Clash in Portland

Small scuffles broke out Saturday as police in Portland, Oregon, deployed "flash bang" devices and other means to disperse hundreds of right-wing and self-described anti-fascist protesters.
Bangladesh Shuts Down Mobile Internet to Tackle Teen Protests

Bangladesh Shuts Down Mobile Internet to Tackle Teen Protests

Bangladesh authorities have shut down mobile internet across swathes of the country, officials and local media said Sunday, as the authorities try to quell massive student protests that have spiraled into violence.
Venezuela’s Maduro Survives Assassination Attempt

Venezuela’s Maduro Survives Assassination Attempt

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said he survived an assassination attempt involving explosive drones on Saturday thanks to God, the people and the country’s armed forces, and he blamed Colombia and the United States for what he called a right-wing plot to kill him.
China Threatens to Impose $60 Billion in Tariffs on US Goods

China Threatens to Impose $60 Billion in Tariffs on US Goods

Beijing announced that it will impose additional tariffs on $60 billion worth of US imports, including liquefied natural gas (LNG) and aircraft, in response to US President Donald Trump’s plan to increase duties on Chinese goods worth $200 billion.
Senior MP: Iran, Not US, Should Set Preconditions for Any Talks

Senior MP: Iran, Not US, Should Set Preconditions for Any Talks

Rapporteur of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Ali Najafi Khoshroudi said given the Washington's long list of hostilities, this should be Iran and not the US that can set preconditions for any talks.
Europe to resist Washington plot against Tehran: US media

Europe to resist Washington plot against Tehran: US media

Washington has accused Tehran of terror plots and, and at the same time, pressed Europeans to push them away from Iran, but EU is resisting, wrote Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
China Restrained in Trade Tariffs, Won't Accept US 'Blackmail'

China Restrained in Trade Tariffs, Won't Accept US 'Blackmail'

China's state media said on Saturday the government's retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion of US goods showed rational restraint and accused the United States of blackmail.
Judge Rules DACA Program Should Restart, Blocks Trump Administration Plan for Elimination

Judge Rules DACA Program Should Restart, Blocks Trump Administration Plan for Elimination

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restart a program that protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation, the second ruling blocking the administration from ending the DACA program.
US Warns Russia, Others on Enforcing North Korea Sanctions

US Warns Russia, Others on Enforcing North Korea Sanctions

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Russia, China and other countries on Saturday against any violation of international sanctions on North Korea that could reduce pressure on the North to abandon its nuclear weapons.
India to Impose Delayed Tariffs on Some US Goods in September

India to Impose Delayed Tariffs on Some US Goods in September

India said on Saturday that delayed higher tariffs against some goods imported from the United States will go into force on September 18.
Russia Allows Entry of Thousands of N Korean Workers: Report

Russia Allows Entry of Thousands of N Korean Workers: Report

Russia is allowing thousands of fresh North Korean laborers into the country and granting new work permits in potential violation of UN sanctions.
British Assault Ship Lands Marines in Tokyo

British Assault Ship Lands Marines in Tokyo

The British Navy’s amphibious assault carrier HMS Albion arrived in Tokyo on Friday extending Britain’s naval presence in waters around Japan to four months.
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