Middle East
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Israel's parliament set to be dissolved
Dec 11, 2019 14:08Lawmakers in the Israeli parliament have until midnight to form a government before a 3-week deadline expires.
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UN investigators unable to trace Saudi Aramco attack to Iran
Dec 11, 2019 07:12United Nations investigators dispatched to Saudi Arabia after drone and missile attacks on state oil company Aramco in September have concluded that they cannot verify the US and Saudi claims that Iran was behind the strikes.
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Iraqi President call to appointment of PM for the interim government
Dec 10, 2019 17:11Iraqi President Barham Saleh in a meeting with chairmen of parliamentary blocs discussed the need to observe to the constitutional times for choosing a prime minister for the interim government.
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Europe was the main player in creating chaos in Syria: Bashar Assad
Dec 10, 2019 09:34In an interview with Italian Rai News TV, Bashar al Assad stated that the chaos in Syria was due to Europe's role from the beginning.
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British, French, German envoys summoned to Iraqi Foreign Ministry
Dec 10, 2019 06:47The Iraqi Foreign Ministry summoned British, French and German ambassadors.
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Israel threats out of inability: FM Spokesman.
Dec 09, 2019 16:05Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman has said Israeli threats against Iran reflect the regime's weakness and inability to take on Iran.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia sign agreement for 2020 Hajj season
Dec 09, 2019 10:52An agreement for the 2020 Hajj season was signed between the Head of Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization and Saudi Arabia's Minister of Hajj and Umrah.
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US trying to exploit Lebanon protests: Top Hezbollah official
Dec 09, 2019 09:11The Deputy Chief of Hezbollah's Executive Council, Sheikh Ali Daamoush, has said the US wanted to use the protests in Lebanon in order to weaken the Lebanese Resistance movement and to exclude it from Lebanese politics altogether.
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Germany, France, UK call joint statement on Iraq's internal affairs
Dec 09, 2019 07:22Ambassadors from the three countries in an interfering manner called the Iraqi government to keep armed groups away from protest sites to be upheld and to hold accountable those who violate this order.
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Two rockets hit around Iraq's Baghdad airport
Dec 09, 2019 07:11Two rockets have hit Baghdad International Airport in Iraq which is home to Iraqi military and US military forces.
