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UK goes to polls to decide about Brexit 12 Dec 2019

UK goes to polls to decide about Brexit

TEHRAN (Iran News) – UK voters go to the polls on Thursday in an election that will pave the way for Brexit under Prime Minister Boris Johnson or propel Britain towards another referendum that could ultimately reverse the decision to leave the European Union. After failing to deliver Brexit by an Oct. 31 deadline, Johnson […]

Attack on US military base killed one 12 Dec 2019

Attack on US military base killed one

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Suicide bombers struck an attack on the main US military base in Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least one person and injuring scores in a major attack that could scupper plans to revive peace talks between the United States and the Taliban. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack on US […]

Third election in a year holds Israel back 12 Dec 2019

Third election in a year holds Israel back

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Israel heads to hold an unprecedented third round of general election within 12 months, after a deadline to form a cabinet passed with no politician able to build a coalition with disparate parties. The new round of elections is to be held on March 2, 2020, some six months after the […]

Military Solution for Yemen Dismissed; Sudan New PM 11 Dec 2019

Military Solution for Yemen Dismissed; Sudan New PM

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Sudan’s new Prime Minister, Abdalla Hamdok, says he believes there is no military solution to the ongoing conflict in Yemen, which has been under Saudi-led aggression since March 2015. Briefing journalists on his return from Washington, Hamdok told reporters at Khartoum airport on Sunday that there had been no discussions during […]

Training Saudi Military Students in US Suspended 11 Dec 2019

Training Saudi Military Students in US Suspended

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Pentagon said it is planning to suspend training of all Saudi military students in the United States until further notice in the wake of the recent deadly shooting by a Saudi air force officer. The decision will have far-reaching impacts, including grounding more than 300 Saudi Arabian military aviation students. […]

Drone in Najran Downed by Yemini Forces 11 Dec 2019

Drone in Najran Downed by Yemini Forces

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Yemeni army forces, supported by allied fighters from the Popular Committees, intercepted and targeted an unmanned drone belonging to the Saudi-led military coalition while flying in the skies over Saudi Arabia’s southwestern border region of Najran. Yemeni troops on Tuesday afternoon intercepted and targeted a reconnaissance mission over al-Kasarah area of […]

Iran role in Aramco attack not proved 11 Dec 2019

Iran role in Aramco attack not proved

TEHRAN (Iran News) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the world body’s investigators are “unable to independently corroborate” the US and Saudi claims that Iran had a role behind the kingdom’s Aramco oil facilities going through attack in September. The United Nations is “unable to independently corroborate” that Iran had a role in missiles […]

2019 Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Ethiopian PM 11 Dec 2019

2019 Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Ethiopian PM

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed collected the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Tuesday, appealing for unity as ethnic violence flares in his country and reconciliation efforts with neighboring former foe Eritrea have stalled, AFP reported. Abiy, 43, won the 2019 Nobel Peace for his efforts to resolve the long-running […]

Two impeachment charges against Trump unveiled 11 Dec 2019

Two impeachment charges against Trump unveiled

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Democrats unveiled two impeachment charges Tuesday against US President Donald Trump after weeks of arguing there is overwhelming evidence that the US leader abused his office and deserves to be removed. If the two impeachment charges – abuse of power and obstruction of Congress – are approved by the full House […]

Death of Bahrain’s leading Shia cleric denied 10 Dec 2019

Death of Bahrain’s leading Shia cleric denied

Following media reports on Bahrain's leading Shia cleric death, the representative of Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Ahmed Qassim in Iran said that he is in good health condition