West Asia

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said the US hostile measures against Iran have quashed any possibility of talks between Tehran and Washington, adding that US is revealing its untrustworthy nature day by day.

The United Nations has warned that Yemen's Hudaydah is just “one airstrike away from an unstoppable epidemic.”

Syria’s army and its allies are advancing against a remaining Daesh pocket in the southwestern Dara’a and Sweida provinces amid Israeli reconnaissance aircraft reported loitering near the operation theater.

Yemeni army forces, supported by allied fighters from Popular Committees, have fired a domestically-designed short-range ballistic missile at a position of Saudi-backed militiamen loyal to resigned president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi in the country’s central province of al-Bayda.

The Israeli navy has intercepted a Norwegian-flagged ship with activists on board as it was approaching the shores of the besieged Gaza Strip to deliver humanitarian relief to the inhabitants of the impoverished enclave.

A Saudi student who won an international chemistry tournament has made an interesting move by refusing to stand next to a representative of the Israeli regime.

The White Helmets group which consists of 800 members is no longer supported by their terrorist backed groups, all of them no longer supported by US due to US – Russia agreement, the US is now discussing with Russia on their exit from Syria.

An international flotilla, meant to draw the world's attention to the suffering of Palestinians under an inhumane Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip, is nearing the coastal enclave's waters.

Israel has targeted a Syrian military site in the Aleppo countryside in a missile attack causing structural damage.

Syrian military air defenses have repelled an Israeli attack on the country's Quneitra province, Syrian state media report.

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Transportation Minister Israel Katz have agreed to promote a rail link with Saudi Arabia, Israeli media reports say.

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner met with Jordan’s King Abdullah on Tuesday regarding the humanitarian situation in Gaza, Reuters reports.

Voting has begun in Lebanon's first parliamentary election in nine years, with over 500 candidates vying for 128 seats.

Hundreds of Thousands of Yemeni people gathered at the Bab al-Yemen square in the capital city Sanaa on Friday to participate in a mass rally under the slogan “Al-Quds (Jerusalem), the land of Muslims and their first Qibla”, in solidarity with the Palestinian people and in support of al-Quds.

A prominent host on Israel’s Army Radio said he was “ashamed” to be an Israeli citizen after the killing of 18 Palestinians by Israeli gunfire near border with the Gaza Strip.

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has refused to deploy British troops to military action against Syria without further investigations on Saturday's chemical attack in Douma.

Russia and Syria say Israeli warplanes struck an air base in the Syrian province of Homs and that Syrian air defense systems shot down five of eight missiles fired.

Palestinian protesters are gathering at Gaza’s fence for what is expected to be the largest anti-occupation rally since last Friday, when the Israeli military shot and killed 20 unarmed demonstrators.

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Syrian people have shattered the myth of invincibility of the Israeli regime through their resistance against Tel Aviv’s acts of aggression during past years.

Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters have targeted a Saudi Arabian warship in retaliation to deadly airstrikes on the improvised country's province of Hudaydah.

The largest convoy of evacuated militants and their families has departed Syria’s Eastern Ghouta as the Syrian army presses ahead with a counterterrorism operation in the suburban area near Damascus.

Bahraini forces have reportedly arrested at least 32 people during separate raids on a number of houses across the kingdom in the past 24 hours as the ruling Al Khalifah regime intensifies its heavy-handed crackdown on political dissidents.

Palestinian media outlets released an image of Iran’s Qods Force commander General Ghassem Soleimani' visiting Lebanon’s Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States is complicit in Saudi war crimes in Yemen amid Washington's baseless claim that Tehran is providing supply of ballistic missiles to Yemen's Houthi Ansarullah movement.

Israeli daily Marriv says a phone call by the Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani with the commanders of the Palestinian resistance actually served as a green light by Iran to Hamas and Islamic Jihad for launching anti0-Israeli assaults.

A former adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Saudi Arabia is ready to sacrifice Palestinians and their demands for closer ties with Israel.

The secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says despite the US claims about fighting terrorism, it spared no effort to help Daesh forces in the Syrian town of al-Bukamal.

Jordanian officials are concerned that Saudi Arabia’s plan to normalize ties with Israel could endanger the stability of Jordan, a senior official close to the Royal Court in Amman says.

A Lebanese newspaper has published a secret undated letter from Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that puts forward a plan to normalize ties with Israel despite “risks” of a public backlash.

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has reaffirmed support for the full membership of the state of Palestine in the United Nations, saying the oppressed Palestinian nation should be given its rightful place in the world community.

Normalization between the UAE and Israel is ongoing via secret and public channels and through the Emirati Ambassador to Washington, Yousef Al-Otaiba

Erdogan has threatened Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region with sanctions in case it goes ahead with plans to hold an independence referendum.

At time when Iraq is going to experience a post-ISIS period and the terror group is no its last legs in Syria, a new mission has been devised for Kurdish leader, Mesut Barzani.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voices support for the formation of a Kurdish state in the lead-up to a planned independence referendum in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, which has sparked strong criticisms from the central government as well as Iraq’s neighbors.

Famous Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan has been interrogated in London over suspicions of bribing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Zionist daily Haaretz admits that Israel is a major supplier of weapons and training to Junta in Myanmar who have engaged in a massive massacre against Muslims in Myanmar.