
FOREIGN POLICY
US Senate to vote on Iran sanctions renewal
The Senate Republican leader says the chamber will vote this week to renew Iran Sanctions Act for another 10 years.

The Senate Republican leader says the chamber will vote this week to renew Iran Sanctions Act for another 10 years.

Members of Parliament in UK sexually harass young employees but can go unpunished as their victims feel helpless, a Labour lawmaker says.

The Brazilian Football Association have flown their flags at half-mast at their headquarters as a mark of respect for the victims of a plane crash in Colombia.

Cuba is the scene of large scale rallies held in tribute to recently deceased Cuban leader Fidel Castro.

Daesh claims responsibility for the Monday stabbing attack in the US state of Ohio that left 11 people injured.

Lame duck US President Barack Obama has “nothing to lose” if recognition is extended to Palestine, a move that could have a significant impact on the future of the Muslim nation.

‘Emma Morano’ was born in November 1899. she is believed to be the world's oldest person.

The UN censures the formation of a new “national salvation” government in Yemen.

US admits that the mid-September airstrikes which killed dozens of Syrian soldiers in Dayr al-Zawr province was not deliberate and therefore legal.

German arrests an intelligence agent over suspicion of planning a Takfiri bomb attack on the agency’s main office.

Hate crimes in the United States have risen sharply following the election of Donald Trump, says a nonprofit legal advocacy organization.

Turkey says the sole reason for its presence on Syrian soil is to end the rule of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

The Western media vitriol against Fidel Castro rings hollow, petulant and tone-deaf, American writer Daniel Patrick Welch says.

WHO warns that nearly half of all HIV-infected people worldwide don't know their infection.

Wildfires threatened homes and businesses in two small Tennessee resort towns north of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Vehicles holding at least 1,200 people reached Idlib on Tuesday morning, said the so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

Saudi Arabia will give Tunisia $800 million in loans and aid while Kuwait will lend the African country $500 million in the next five years.

A university professor says the US cannot be trusted because of its defiance to abide by its commitments under the nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 group.