What’s Behind Continued US Stay in Syria?Americans maintain their presence in Syria for a set of objective, among them potential confrontation of Axis of Resistance.
Iran to Help Palestinian Nation in Any Way It Can: Supreme LeaderSupreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei criticized Muslim leaders for failing to stand firm against Israeli regime, stressing that Iran will continue to support the Palestinian nation in any way it can.
Russian President Meets his Chinese Counterpart in MoscowChinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on Monday for an official three-day visit, during which he will discuss Russia’s ongoing military campaign in Ukraine as well as other issues of bilateral and international interest with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin.
French Police Clash with Protesters Demanding Macron ResignThe French police, on Saturday, clashed with protesters rallying for a third straight night in Paris, demanding President Emmanuel Macron resign over controversial pension reforms he assertively champions despite growing public clamor.
13,000 Iranians Killed by West’s Chemical Arms Supplied to Ex-Iraqi Dictator: OfficialIran’s top human rights official has deplored the European Parliament’s resolution over the suspected poisoning of some students in Iranian schools, emphasizing that thousands of Iranians lost their lives as a result of the West’s chemical weapons supplied to the deposed Ba’ath regime of Iraq during the 1980-1988 imposed war on Iran.
Iran-Saudi Deal Complicates Matters for Israel: KissingerFormer US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said the recent China-brokered rapprochement deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia would complicate matters for the Israeli regime.
Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
General John R. Allen, the Brookings Institution’s president, resigned on Sunday from the organization, days after a court filing revealed evidence that he had secretly lobbied for Qatar.
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Cairo on Friday for his first visit to Egypt since 2017, when four Arab states, including Egypt, boycotted Doha.
Qatar urges the international community to put pressure on Israeli regime to bring to an end its occupation of the Palestinian territories, the Syrian Golan Heights and Lebanon’s Shebaa Farms, and creation of a sovereign Palestinian state.
The president of football’s international governing body FIFA blamed western critics of Qatar’s human rights record of staggering hypocrisy and deliberate racism in an extraordinary attack in Doha.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) president arrived in Qatar on Monday on the first such visit since Saudi Arabia and its Arab allies ended a boycott of Doha nearly two years ago.
Four people were charged in Belgium on Sunday over allegedly receiving money and gifts from a Gulf Arab state to influence decisions in the European Parliament, the latest development in a suspected case of corruption at the heart of the legislative body.
The European Parliament stripped Greek lawmaker Eva Kaili of her senior assembly post on Tuesday over allegations that World Cup host Qatar had bribed her to influence decision-making, charges she has denied.
The European Parliament’s decision to suspend work on Qatar-linked legislation and cut off the access of the country’s officials to the legislature may negatively affect member states’ attempts to secure gas supplies, Doha says. The EU’s move comes amid a Belgian probe into alleged graft of MEPs that may have involved Qatar.
Iran and Qatar are set to ink a monetary pact to facilitate bilateral banking ties as chief bankers of the two countries meet in the Qatari capital Doha to discuss increased cooperation between the two top regional lenders.
Qatar’s energy minister and gas company CEO predicted on Saturday that European countries will eventually resume higher imports of Russian gas, warning that market volatility could last for years.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says his Qatari counterpart conveyed messages from the parties to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, whose fate has been in limbo ever since the US unilaterally withdrew from the agreement in 2018.