
IRAQ
'300 ISIL militants killed in Iraq’s Anbar '
At least 300 members of the Takfiri ISIL group are killed in an airstrike by the Iraqi army in the western province of al-Anbar.

At least 300 members of the Takfiri ISIL group are killed in an airstrike by the Iraqi army in the western province of al-Anbar.

A US senator has called on Congress to adopt measures to curb the widespread gun violence plaguing the nation.

Millions of Iranians are celebrating the anniversary of Imam Mahdi's birthday.

At least three people are killed and as many injured in a US drone attack in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province.

The United States has become an overbearing and “secret police state” exercising total control over the lives of Americans.

German companies are actively pressing their government to boost efforts to promote trade relations with Iran as Western sanctions over Tehran's nuclear program are being gradually lifted.

US President Barack Obama says anti-Iran sanctions cannot continue forever.

Researchers have developed a new method which could be the first step towards the development of bioartificial limbs.

Russia says it is preparing to start the shipment of its S-300 missile defense system to Iran by 2016.

Iraqi officials say that ISIL militants have shut down all the gates of a dam in Iraq’s Ramadi, sparking humanitarian fears.

US polices forces have shot down a “terror suspect” who was under 24-hour surveillance.

The ISIL Takfiri terrorist group has issued a law to make full beards compulsory.

The UN World Food Program is scaling up its operations to provide emergency food aid to 2.5 million Yemenis by July.

The UN special envoy to Libya says there is “no military solution” to the conflict in Libya, ahead of a new round of peace talks.

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls says 110 French citizens have been killed while fighting alongside ISIL.

At least 25 Iraqi tourists are killed after their bus plunged into a valley in a mountainous road in northern Iran.

The US Senate approves a bill that will restart the government’s sweeping surveillance program after some modifications.

Any “spying on Americans” needs a court order, says Bob McNeil, the founder of the American Citizen Party, calling for “pointed” investigations at the agency rather than data collection.