Middle east

Nobody can lay any claims to the natural resources of Syria except for the country’s own people, Foreign Minister Mevlüt…

Delegates to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday overwhelmingly praised Iran’s human rights performance at a periodic review…

ANKARA  Turkey on Tuesday announced the arrest of slain former Daesh/ISIS ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s sister. “The arrest of al-Baghdadi’s…

A senior U.S. official has called on Iran to use an official channel to discuss its proposal to exchange several…

The US envoy for Iran said Thursday that Tehran has funded militia groups in Syria and Iraq to the tune…

The incident appears to be the first of its kind since Tehran’s landmark deal with major powers was struck in…

Staffan de Mistura, the former UN special envoy to Syria, has said he quit the post last year because he…

Iran has stepped up work at its underground Fordow nuclear facility, state TV reported on Nov. 6, a move France…

Iran has struck an initial agreement with Syria to rebuild Damascus’s power grid, state media reported on Saturday, deepening the…

Turkey is the last wall standing between Europe and terrorism, the country’s Defense Ministry said on Nov. 3. “Turkey is…

Iran has fielded a variety of unusual weapons over the years: F-14 Tomcat fighters hotwired to fire Russian missiles, homemade…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — His revolutionary fervor diminished by the years that have also turned his dark brown hair white,…

Change is coming to Iran, but it has nothing to do with either the U.S. withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive…

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Forty years since revolutionary students stormed the American embassy in Tehran and took its staff hostage,…

Populist Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr demanded this week that Abdul Mahdi call an early election to quell the biggest mass…

The safe zones established as a result of lengthy efforts and sacrifices are the most peaceful and livable places in…

In a state television interview Assad also said that a deal between Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir…

The decisions announced by the U.S. State Department reflect an effort to increase pressure on Iran by putting wider swaths…

Russia underscored its role in the political future of Syria as the Moscow-backed Syrian constitutional committee met for the first…

The foreign ministers of Turkey, Russia and Iran reaffirmed their strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity…