The USS George Washington has arrived in the Middle East, US Central Command said on Thursday, where it is expected to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln amid an unusually long deplo…
Iraq's Parliament Speaker Haibat Al Halbousi has entered a social media dispute with his Iranian counterpart over the name of the Arabian Gulf. A day after they met in Baghdad, M…
The sixth edition of the Slemani International Film Festival is set to open on September 9, bringing together filmmakers, cinematic works, and industry figures
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The US military said Thursday the USS George Washington, previously operating in the Pacific, has arrived in the Middle East region to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln, which had b…
The much-derided movement was right about Trump’s nature, and how to defeat him. Donald Trump celebrated the defeat of one of his first impeachment nemeses—retired Army Lieutenant…
Turkey says it will continue supporting Syria's sovereignty after Israel bombed a Syrian air base and accused Turkish President Erdogan of dragging his country into "dangerous adv…
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced deep concern over developments in the occupied West Bank, warning that steps affecting the territorial link between its northern…
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Aug. 20 that the results of the June 7 elections marked the victory of the “Real Armenia” ideology, signaling what he described as …
A new bill would impose sweeping restrictions and penalties for ties with foreign institutions and contacts with foreign-based media, making it even more difficult to access infor…
Tensions between Israel and Turkey escalated following an Israeli airstrike on northern Syria's Abu al-Duhur air base near the Turkish border.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has held separate phone calls with his Egyptian and Saudi counterparts to discuss problems affecting the implementation of the Gaza peace plan and rec…