Iran Leader Slams Europe's INSTEX as Sad Joke
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei lashed out at the European states for their lack of commitment ...
US Democrats Hail New Zealand's Move on Banning Assault Weapons
WASHINGTON - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's quick action to ban assault rifles after a horrific mass shooting prompted ...
Iran FM in Turkey to Attend OIC Emergency Meeting
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has travelled to Turkey to take part in an emergency meeting of the Organization ...
SEE: The top SA city for quality of living
Durban was ranked as South Africa's best city in terms of quality of living, according to Mercer's 21st Quality of ...
Two thirds of those who died in Mosul ferry disaster were women
MOSUL, Iraq - Nearly 100 people, mostly women and children, have drowned after a ferry packed with families celebrating Kurdish ...
U.S. president launches another attack on former senator McCain
LIMA, Ohio - U.S. President Donald Trump was at it again on Wednesday at the U.S. army tank plant in Lima, Ohio. ...
Malaysia doing its bit in supporting UNIFIL
BEIRUT, Lebanon - As U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo flew into Beirut, in Lebanon on Friday, it was business ...
U.S. secretary of state telephones Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
JERUSALEM, Israel - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has taken time out on his current tour of the Midle ...
Heavy fighting continues in Yemen despite truce
With the UN announcing a new plan to shore up the December 2018 Stockholm Agreement between Yemen’s warring parties, the ...
Pompeo renews call for end to isolation of Qatar
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has renewed a call for Gulf countries to settle their ...
Malaysian Leader in Pakistan to Sign $900M in Investment Deals
ISLAMABAD - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad arrived Thursday in Pakistan on an official three-day visit, where his high-powered delegation ...
Chinese President Lands in Italy, Set to Sign Belt and Road Deal
ROME - Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Rome on Thursday at the start of a three-day visit during which ...
Red Willow Production Cuts Unemployment in Iranian Village
A small village named Bezijan, located near the city of Arak in Irans Markazi Province, has come under the spotlight ...
Uzbekistan: Ice arena opening carries whiff of Russian soft power
Russian soft power is icy and camp. And it was on full display on March 15, at the inauguration of ...
Vietnamese Human Rights Campaigner Stuck in Scary Limbo in Thailand
Hiding in Thailand, Vietnamese human rights campaigner Bach Hong Quyen fears hes in the cross-hairs of two nations: Vietnam which ...
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Brexit increasingly looks like a train crash in slow motion. Watching the British parliament going through consecutive Brexit votes, however, ...
Demand for shares in Apple prompts buying of U.S. stocks
NEW YORK, New York - It was a good day on Wall Street on Thursday. No bad news, in fact ...
Hong Kong Hang Seng declines 249 points
SYDNEY, Australia - Stocks in China, Japan and Australia rose on Thursday, but in Hong Stock the main index fell. ...
Omani nationals to be trained by PDO to enter workforce
MUSCAT, Oman - The government-owned Petroleum Development Oman is planning on training Omani nationals to enter not just the oil ...
Greenback dives after Federal Reserve says no more rate hikes in 2019
NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. Federal Resreve surprised on Wednesday, following its regular two day monthly meeting on ...
Tokyo stocks rise, rest of Asia slips
SYDNEY, Australia - Asian bourses were mixed on Wednesday with Australian and Chinese indices trading in the red, while markets ...
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...