A US diplomat who is a key witness in the impeachment inquiry into the US president said on Wednesday Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani efforts to push Ukrainian president for investigations into Trump’s political rivals “were a quid pro quo for arranging a White House visit” for the Ukrainian leader. Quid pro quo is […]

The Syrian military says the country’s air defenses have repelled several Israeli hostile missile raids over the capital Damascus. Syria’s official news agency SANA, citing a Syrian military source, reported in the early hours of Wednesday that Israeli hostile missile raids had violated the Lebanese airspace near the southern district of Marjayoun and the occupied […]

British police said Saturday (Nov 16) specialist officers are assessing allegations of electoral fraud ahead of next month's vote, following accusations the ruling Conservatives tried to bribe Brexit Party candidates to stand down.

Tunisia's recently elected President Kais Saied has tasked agricultural engineer Habib Jemli with forming a government after the Ennahdha party nominated him for the prime minister's job

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said he holds no grudge against former PM Nawaz Sharif. Pakistan’s opposition Muslim League had earlier sought unconditional permission to take the ailing former PM Nawaz Sharif, to London for treatment, warning Prime Minister Imran Khan that if anything happened to Sharif, he would be responsible […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Syria UN envoy Bashar al-Jaafari said Takfiri terrorist groups operating in the northwestern province of Idlib continue to take civilians as human shields, stressing that it is the Damascus government’s duty to purge the area of their presence. Speaking at a UN Security Council session on the situation in the Middle […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Top negotiators from the US and China are seeking to narrow differences on a partial trade agreement, but still have significant differences on key issues, according to US Commerce Chief Wilbur Ross. In an interview on Fox Business Network on Friday, US Commerce Chief said US President Donald Trump had not […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Harvard law students on Friday walked out on a lecture held by the Israeli Consul General in New York, Dani Dayan. Dayan was due to talk on “The Legal Strategy of Israeli Settlements” in Israeli-blockaded Palestine when the students stood up, lifted placards reading “Settlements are a war crime” and walked out […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The UN General Assembly reaffirmed by an overwhelming majority Syria’s sovereignty over the occupied Golan and over its resources, demanding that Israeli regime cease exploiting, damaging, squandering, depleting, or endangering its natural resources. This came in a resolution approved by the Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee) of the General Assembly, […]

Bolivia’s Evo Morales called for the UN mediation and possibly Pope Francis, to mediate in the Andean nation’s political crisis following his ouster as president in what he called a coup d’etat that forced him into exile in Mexico. In an interview with The Associated Press Thursday in Mexico City, Morales called for the UN […]