Trump insulting US allies while �embracing autocratic thugs': Scarborough

Former US Congressman and MSNBC host Joe Scarborough has slammed President Donald Trump, saying he is insulting America's traditional allies while "embracing autocratic thugs." Scarborough, a former Republican lawmaker from Florida, announced last week that he was ending his association with the...

US Seizure of Russian Diplomatic Property Daylight Robbery: Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has slammed the ongoing row over Moscow's diplomatic property in the US, which was closed to Russian diplomats, as "daylight robbery". Lavrov was referring to a RIA Novosti report on Monday which cited a high-ranking unnamed White House official as saying that...

Ruthless Saudi Crackdown Continues in Shiite Regions With US Green Light

The Shiite communities of Saudi Arabia are economically impoverished despite the fact that the Persian Gulf Arab kingdom is the world's top oil exporter. When it comes to the cultural and social taking, the government treats the Shiites like second-class citizens. For example, the courts do not...

80,000 Muslim Children in Myanmar Facing Hunger: WFP

Over 80,000 Muslim children under the age of five living in western Myanmar are "wasting" and will need treatment for acute malnutrition over the next year, the World Food Programme has warned. The report from the United Nations agency was based on an assessment of villages in western Rakhine state,...

Hamas Urges Mass Protests over Israeli Al-Aqsa Mosque Violations

Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, has called on the Palestinian masses to intensify protests in response to the Israeli regime crimes against occupied al-Quds (Jerusalem) and al-Aqsa Mosque. In a statement, Hamas stressed the need for an urgent action regarding the Israeli aggressions...

Israeli Regime's PM Opposes Russian-US Pact on South Syria

Israeli regime's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has opposed the Russian-US deal on the ceasefire in southern Syria. Speaking at a press conference following the meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Sunday Netanyahu said that Tel Aviv totally opposes the truce agreement in...

Trump censures US media for �distorting democracy�

US President Donald Trump has slammed what he refers to as “fake news” over the coverage of a meeting between his son and a Russian attorney to get damaging information about the opponent of the then-GOP candidate ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The president made the comments...

President Rouhani's brother taken into custody over financial charges

Hossein Fereydoun, the brother of Iran's President Hassan Rouhani, has been sent to prison on Sunday over financial charges. Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei, Iran's Judiciary spokesman, said during his regular press briefing on Sunday that Fereydoun had been subject to various investigations and...

Majority of Britons Oppose Weapons Sales to Saudi Regime: Poll

Most Britons are demanding their government must end arms sales to Saudi Arabia while the country is accused of the large-scale slaughter of civilians in its brutal aggression on Yemen, a poll has revealed. According to an exclusive opinion poll carried out for The Independent newspaper, an overwhelming...

Indian Forces Kill Four Pakistan Soldiers in Kashmir

Pakistan Army says four of its soldiers have drowned in a river in Azad Jammu Kashmir after their vehicle was hit by Indian gunfire and plunged into the River Neelum. Pakistani army's media wing, Inter Services Public Relations, said Indian troops targeted a Pakistani military vehicle along the...

Muslims Refuse to Enter Al Aqsa Mosque Protesting Israeli Security Measures

Muslims in Palestine have refused to enter reopened al-Aqsa Mosque protesting newly imposed Israeli security measures, including metal detectors and cameras.The flashpoint compound, which includes the al-Aqsa mosque and the Dome of the Rock (Qubbat as-Sakhrah) in occupied al-Quds (Jerusalem), was reopened...

Russia to Deal with NATO's Military Buildup in Eastern Europe

Russia has said it won't stay inactive and we will undertake necessary steps following NATO's military buildup in Eastern Europe. Russia's permanent representative to NATO, Aleksandr Grushko, told reporters following a meeting of the Russia-NATO council on Thursday that, "Growing NATO military...

Saudi Regime Backed ISIS in Mosul, Iraq, Yemen: Reports

The Saudi regime dispatched more 150 spies to Mosul to join the ISIS Takfiri terrorists and direct them in battles against Iraqi forces, a recent report has revealed. According to a report published by Qatari al-Sharq newspaper, over 150 Saudi intelligence agents were fighting alongside terrorsits in...

Steinmeier visits Afghanistan more than a month after deadly Kabul bombing

The German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived in Afghanistan today, more than a month after a deadly explosion took place close to the embassy of Germany in Kabul. According to the local media reports, Steinmeier headed to Kabul after visiting the German troops stationed in North of Afghanistan. The...

Monitoring group: US-coalition killed 744 civilians in Iraq, Syria in June

A UK-based monitoring group has announced that at least 744 civilians have been killed in US airstrikes in Iraq and Syria last month. On Wednesday, Airwars, a London-based independent group of researchers and journalists, stressed that the number of concurrent airstrikes on Raqqah in Syria...

China�s Military Base in Africa to Counterbalance Japan, US?

 Chinese has dispatched warships to the country's first overseas military base, in Djibouti on the strategic Horn of Africa. Ships carrying Chinese military personnel departed Zhanjiang in southern China's Guangdong Province on Tuesday to set up a support base in Djibouti. Shen Jinlong,...

Philippine air raid targeting militants kills 2 soldiers

A Philippine airstrike targeting Daesh-affiliated militants in the country's south has missed its target and mistakenly killed two soldiers, the army says. Lieutenant Colonel Jo-Ar Herrera, a military spokesman, said in a statement on Wednesday that the soldiers were killed when a fighter jet pounding...

Britain Slammed for Withholding Terrorism Report Incriminating Saudis

Opposition parties in Britain have condemned the government for failing to publish a report into the funding and support of extremist groups, saying the decision appeared intended to protects Saudi Arabia. Home secretary, Amber Rudd, said the move was based on national security and claimed that the...

Putin preferred Clinton as US president: Trump

US President Donald Trump says his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin would have been more comfortable with his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, as the president. “If Hillary had won, our military would be decimated. Our energy would be much more expensive. That's what Putin doesn't...

Daesh declares its ringleader dead: Source

After its collapse in Mosul, Daesh has announced that the Takfiri terror group’s leader Ibrahim al-Samarrai, aka Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, “has been killed,” a local source in Iraq’s Nineveh province says. The local source told Iraq’s al-Sumaria news website Tuesday that...

Kurds May Return Afrin to Syrian Govt amid Turkish Invasion Threats

 The Turkish officials and media have said that a new military operation by Turkey's army in northern Syria was likely. Warning about new Turkish military offensive in Syria came after a post on Twitter by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that read: "We tell the world that Turkey will...

Iran Dismisses Interfering Comments by US Defense Chief

Iranian defense minister has dismissed the recent remarks on regime change by US defense chief against the Islamic Republic, saying they run counter to all principles of the international law. Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said the recent remarks by Jim Mattis are meddlesome and disgraceful. He added...

16 US Army Marines Killed in KC-130 Plane Crash in Mississippi+video

At least 16 US marines died when a military flight crashed in the country's state of Mississippi. "A Marine Corps KC-130 transport aircraft crashed in LeFlore County, Miss., on July 10 at approximately 4 p.m. CDT, claiming the lives of 16 service members," the Marine Corps said in a statement. The...

Iraqi PM Officially Declares End of ISIS State of Falsehood, Terrorism

Iraqi Prime Minister has formally declared victory of the country's forces over the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group in Mosul one day after the country's army and Popular Mobilization Forces took full control of the key city. In a statement a formal statement aired by the state television on Monday,...

Concerns of Saudi Biological Warfare as Yemen Cholera Cases Surpass 300,000

Cholera disease has infected more than 300,000 people in war-torn Yemen since late April, amid concerns the outbreak is party of Saudi biological warfare on the impoverished state. "Yemen, Cholera: Disturbing. We're at 300k+ suspected cases with ~7k new cases/day. 4 most affected areas: Sanaa, Hodeida,...

Iraqi PM Declares Victory over ISIS Terrorists in Mosul

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Sunday declared victory over the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group in Mosul after over eight months of intense fighting to liberate the key city.  "The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces (Prime Minister) Haider al-Abadi, arrived in the liberated city of Mosul...

North Korea Warns of Nuclear War over US Provocations

Alwaght-North Korean has condemned a US bombing drill on the Korean peninsula, warning that the move could spark a nuclear war. An editorial published in state newspaper Rodong Sinmun Sunday accused the US of "military provocations" which are raising the threat of nuclear conflict to an extreme level.  "The...

Turkey's opposition leader to address mass crowd after ending 'Justice March'

The head of Republican People's Party (CHP), the main opposition party in Turkey, is due to address a mass rally in Istanbul at the end of an almost month-long protest march held in order to voice dissent against the detention of a party's lawmaker, in a rare challenge to Turkish President Recep...

Russia: North Korean tested medium-range missile not intercontinental

Russia has said that North Korea did not fire an intercontinental ballistic missile in its recent test despite the US's insistence that it did.  "A Voronezh-type radar station deployed in the Irkutsk region monitored the launch of the Hwasong-14 medium-range ballistic missile (IRBM) from North...

Ensuring Syria's territorial integrity extremely important: Russian president

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his optimism about the prospects of a solution to the years-long crisis in Syria, saying what is of utmost importance is the Arab country's "territorial integrity", which is to be ensured. The Russian leader made the remarks during a press conference...