
POLITICS
US will face defeat in Syria: Iran cmdr.
A senior Iranian commander says the United States will suffer a bitter defeat in Syria.

A senior Iranian commander says the United States will suffer a bitter defeat in Syria.

The UK’s former Deputy PM, John Prescott backs Andy Burnham for Labour leadership.

Japan says it is ready to invest in Iran's southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.

Syrian troops kill over 300 foreign-backed terrorists in military operations in Idlib province .

US warplanes assigned to bomb ISIL positions, only leave their bases to return without engaging terrorists, says an Iraqi official.

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter blames Iraqi forces for Ramadi’s fall into hands of the ISIL Takfiri terrorists.

The Iranian defense minister says the Yemeni people will emerge victorious from the Saudi war on their country.

UK PM Cameron is urged to make a positive case for Europe if he intends to discuss terms of membership with other EU states.

Human Rights Watch slams a new bill signed into law by Myanmar, allegedly aimed at controlling the country's population growth.

A letter left in a Long Island black family’s letterbox tells the family to leave the “84 percent white” town.

Tension is running high in Saudi Arabia’s oil-rich Eastern Province after ISIL launched an attack on worshipers.

ISIL Takfiri terrorists massacre 400 civilians, mostly women and children, in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra.

Renault says it has offered a cash payment to striking workers in western Turkey.

The United States is planning to send nuclear bombers to Sweden for a military exercise in June.

Ayatollah Khamenei pardons or commutes the sentences of 102 Iranian prisoners.

People in Poland are casting their ballots in the second round of the country’s presidential election.

Separate bomb attacks kill at least four people and injured nearly a dozen others in Baghdad, Iraq.

Burundian opposition activists suspend talks with the government after an opposition figure was assassinated.