
POLITICS
Trump blames Democrats for Obamacare defeat
Trump blames Democrats for a humiliating defeat in Congress after Republicans were forced to pull the Obamacare replacement bill.

Trump blames Democrats for a humiliating defeat in Congress after Republicans were forced to pull the Obamacare replacement bill.

An Iranian Interior Ministry official says 134,212 candidates have so far registered for the upcoming city and village councils elections.

Thick smoke engulfed a pit at the Qinling gold mine of China National Gold Group in Lingbao City.

A US and UK ban on laptops and tablets in cabin baggage on flights from Turkey and some Middle Eastern and North African countries comes into effect.

Earlier reports said Iraqi government forces and their allies had paused in their push to recapture the region.

Protesters stage a rally in New York City to denounce the growing rate of hate crimes across the US.

Brave New World Investments AB is reportedly accepting deposits in bitcoin which it converts to Iranian rial and invests in equities on the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE).

An Indian court acquits Iranian aid worker Kalbasi Ashtari of her manslaughter charges over the death a boy in a 2014 picnic accident.

The United Nations is profoundly concerned about reports of hundreds of casualties in the US-led airstrikes in Mosul.

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro urges the United Nations to help the country overcome medicine shortages.

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh speak of the ordeals they went through in Myanmar.

Iran’s gas delivery should have started in December 2014 but Pakistan has failed to complete its part of the pipeline under the contract signed back in 2010.

Yemen’s Red Crescent Society calls on international organizations to provide more humanitarian assistance to those displaced in the wake of the Saudi war.

A political expert says the Egyptian judiciary system has not been independent enough to give a fair judgment on the country's ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak.

Australia has secured contracts to supply military equipment to Saudi Arabia, despite Riyadh's ongoing war crimes in Yemen.

Leaders of 27 EU countries, excluding the UK, are meeting in the Italian capital to celebrate 60 years since the Treaty of Rome was signed.

Trump's former national security adviser discussed with Turkish officials the possibility of physically removing Fethullah Gulen from the US.

Hundreds of Jordanians take to the streets of Amman to demand the government scrap its gas agreements with the Israeli regime.