
IRAQ
Iraq reacts strongly to Trump’s remarks on Iran
Baghdad slams the new US president’s interventionist tweet on Iran’s role in neighboring Iraq.

Baghdad slams the new US president’s interventionist tweet on Iran’s role in neighboring Iraq.

In a departure from full-throated defense of Israeli settlements, the Trump administration says they "may not be helpful."

Four multiple-story buildings caved in for yet-unknown reasons in the Wenzhou region of China’s Zhejiang Province early on Thursday.

Syrian army soldiers and their allies have made advances against Daesh Takfiri terrorists in the eastern city of Dayr al-Zawr.

At least 11 civilians were killed in the so-called US-led coalition airstrikes against purported Daesh positions in Iraq and Syria late last year.

The US ambassador to the United Nations has strongly condemned Russia’s “aggressive actions” in Ukraine.

Jordan's King Abdullah II warns the US president against moving the American embassy from Tel Aviv to the occupied Jerusalem al-Quds.

The administration of President Donald Trump has defended a US special forces raid in Yemen as a “successful operation."

The British government has formally sets out the details of its strategy for Britain's departure from the European Union.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Kiev government has provoked flare-up in eastern Ukraine to bolster support from the US administration.

US President Donald Trump’s recent warning to his Mexican counterpart was “reckless” and “humiliating,” an American analyst in Washington says.

US President Donald Trump says "nothing is off the table" in terms of a response to Iran's ballistic missile test.

Ali Akbar Velayati meets with Armenian Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan in Tehran.

The Hungarian premier says Budapest is to negotiate with Russia on gas shipments after its supply deal expires in 2021.

Germany’s Merkel urges Turkey to ensure that separation of powers is protected in the country.

Syria says the Turkish attacks on the Arab country pose a threat to the international peace and security.

Indonesia and Australia agree to “choke off” funding to terrorists amid fears of possible Daesh-inspired terror plots in the two states.

The Speaker of the US House of Representatives Paul Ryan says he would support additional sanctions on Iran.