TURKEY
Turkey court orders release of pro-Kurdish mayor
A Turkish court orders the release of the pro-Kurdish mayor of Mardin.
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INTERVIEWS
‘World must pressure Myanmar over Rohingya Muslims’
An activist says there should be more pressure on the government in Myanmar to end the plight of Rohingya Muslims and curb the violence against them.
EU
EU leaders fret over Trump attitude
The Trump administration's attitude has seriously worried leaders from the European Union.
POLITICS
US detains Norway ex-PM over Iran visit
Kjell Magne Bondevik has heavily criticized the move, saying it was ‘unjustified’ and ‘provocative.’
POLITICS
'Yemen blows spawn Saudi anti-Iran claims'
Iran says Saudi heavy defeats in Yemen are the cause of Riyadh’s repeated and groundless claims against Tehran.
LEBANON
Lebanon urges Syria-coordinated 'safe zones'
The Lebanese president also expressed Lebanon’s support for a political solution to the ongoing crisis in neighboring Syria.
MILITARY
‘US warship arrives in sea near Yemen’
The US has deployed a Navy warship to off the coast of Yemen amid heightened tensions with Iran, according to two US officials.
INTERVIEWS
‘Turkey’s behavior in Syria contradictory’
An analyst says Turkey’s behavior in Syria continues to be contradictory especially in the form of its military incursion into the northern part of the Arab country.
SOCIETY
Avalanches kill 3, injure 2 in northern Iran
Avalanches kill at least three people and injure two others in the northern Iranian county of Damavand.
INTERVIEWS
‘US using Iran missile test as pretext for war’
An expert says the US is using Iran's recent missile test as a pretext for aggression against the Islamic Republic because Washington is dominated by Zionists "yearning for a destructive Middle East war."
PAKISTAN
Pakistan denies ID cards to family of CIA agent
Pakistan accused Afridi of treason after he helped the CIA collect DNA samples of the bin Laden family.
FOREIGN POLICY
US imposes new sanctions on Iran
The Trump administration has imposed new sanctions on 13 Iranian individuals and 12 entities, according to a US Treasury statement.
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Japan hopes for 'unwavering alliance' with US
In a meeting in Tokyo, the Japanese premier expressed hope that Japan and the US would remain committed to a strong partnership under Trump.
MORE
In eastern Ukraine, fighting claims more lives
More than 30 people have been killed in eastern Ukraine's fighting since January 27.
CULTURE
Renowned Iranian actor dies at 48
Renowned Iranian cinema and television actor, Hassan Joharchi, passes away at the age of 48.
SYRIA
US-led airstrike cuts off Raqqah water supply
Water supply is cut off in the northern Syrian city of Raqqah after the recent bombing of two bridges by the US-led coalition allegedly targeting Daesh.
INTERVIEWS
‘It's the wars, stupid. Why Trump is dangerous’
Trump is perfectly placed to continue the American empire's wars at a very dangerous point in history, an American analyst says.
POLITICS
Iran unmoved by US threats: FM
The Iranian foreign minister says the Islamic Republic is “unmoved” by the US threats and only relies on its own defense means.
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