China Sunday slammed officials from the US and other countries for congratulating Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen after she was re-elected with a landslide victory in a stunning rebuke of Beijing's campaign to isolate the self-ruled island.

Excessive snow and rain downpour in Afghanistan's western province of Herat and southern province of Kandahar have resulted in 16 deaths due to roof collapses and other damage, Afghan media reported on Sunday.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Eleven refugees, including eight children, have died after their boat capsized off the western coast in Turkey. Turkish state Anadolu news agency said on Saturday that the 11 refugees died on Saturday when their boat sank in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Turkey. Eight others were rescued from the […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Tens of thousands of Scottish independence supporters marched through Glasgow in the first of a series of protests planned for the coming year. The All Under One Banner (AUOB), an independence march from the west end to Glasgow Green took place in very poor weather conditions, BBC reported. The UK government […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison has admitted his partial responsibility in inadequate response to the bushfires scorching land and killing people and wildlife across the country for months. In an interview with ABC on Sunday, Australia’s PM, Scott Morrison rejected criticism that his government had not done enough before the bushfires […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – New ruler of Oman pledged Saturday to follow the non-interference policy that made the kingdom a vital regional mediator under his late cousin Sultan Qaboos who reigned for half a century. Haitham bin Tariq, the culture minister, was sworn n as the new ruler of Oman, shortly after modern Oman’s founding […]

A fire engulfed part of a nursing home in northern Croatia early Saturday, killing at least six people, authorities said.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, responding to Iran’s statement that human error caused the downing of a Ukrainian airliner this week, said on Saturday that Canada sought a full investigation and full cooperation from the authorities in Iran. “Our focus remains closure, accountability, transparency, and justice for the families and loved […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – US President Donald Trump says he believes American troops should stay in Iraq until Baghdad pays for “the money we put in” the country over the past several years. “I said, ‘If we leave, you got to pay us,’” Trump said Friday in an Oval Office interview with Fox News. “If we leave […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) –Oman has named Haitham bin Tariq Al Said as the new ruler of the country and the successor of his cousin Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, according to a report. The former culture minister was sworn in before the ruling family council to be the successor of Sultan Qaboos, on Saturday, […]