China has responded to President Donald Trump’s recent threat to cut ties with Beijing, warning that the move “will only hurt American citizens.” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said at a daily press briefing in Beijing on Friday t...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Saturday a UN Human Rights Council vote condemning racism “amounted to hypocrisy”. Pompeo defended the recent discussion on race relations in America as a “sign of a healthy democracy”, and said the council sh...
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has denounced as “appalling” a recent United Nations decision to remove the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen from the blacklist of child rights violators. Abbas Mousavi, the ministry spokesman, made the comment on Tuesday aft...
For more than three years, many of America’s closest allies have comforted themselves with the thought that Donald Trump’s populist presidency was a historical aberration, and that the United States would ultimately return to its democratic and inter...
The US Supreme Court Thursday dealt President Donald Trump a major setback on his hardline immigration policies, blocking his bid to end a program that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants – often called “Dreamers” – who ente...
S President Donald Trump has renewed his threat to sever relations with China, saying Washington could pursue a “complete decoupling from” Beijing. His threat on Thursday came a day after US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told Congress that...
Asian stocks and Wall Street futures fell on Thursday as spiking coronavirus cases in some US states and China crushed hopes of a quick global economic comeback from the pandemic. S&P 500 mini futures EScv1 fell 1.2% in early Asian trade while M...
The US Supreme Court Thursday dealt President Donald Trump a major setback on his hardline immigration policies, blocking his bid to end a program that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants – often called “Dreamers” – who ent...
The spokesman for the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas, Hazem Qassem, said that "the statements of the Emirati Minister, Anwar Gargash, about the necessity of establishing relations between his country and the Zionist enemy entity, is a further atte...
Deputy head of Hamas politburo, Saleh Al-Arouri, warned the Zionist prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu against the consequences of annexing the occupied West Bank, telling him, “You will pay a heavy price.” Arouri pointed out Netanyahu thinks his all...
US President Donald Trump has announced the signing of an executive order that will oversee the introduction of a police reform bill. The bill seeks to prevent a repeat of events like the recent killing of African-American man George Floyd and to ad...
Global cases of infection with the new coronavirus have reached nearly 8.2 million, and the death toll has crossed the 443,000 mark, according to Johns Hopkins University which compiles data on the pandemic. Nearly four million people have so fa...
Turkey says it has deployed special forces — backed by aerial and artillery support — to a northern Iraqi region in what it calls an operation against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group, despite Baghdad’s outrage over Ankara’s increase...
Zionist Occupation Forces (ZOF) detained today 13 Palestinians from various areas in the occupied West Bank, said the Palestine Prisoner’s Society (PPS). According to WAFA News Agency, the PPS said in a statement that the forces detained six people ...
Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Sayyed Abdolrahim Mousavi noted that the country sees no restriction in growing and developing different drones. Making the remarks on Sunday while paying a visit to a drone unit of Army’s Ground Force, he eval...
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah said Tuesday that allegations that Hezbollah wanted to topple the Lebanese government are “baseless rumors,” warning that “the current situation can’t withstand any changes.” “When protests ...
Jo Becker, Human Rights Watch’s children’s rights advocacy director, accused the US Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of adding a new level of shame to his ‘list of shame’ by removing the Saudi-led coalition from a global blacklist of parties whose...
For decades, the Navy’s leading supplier of high-strength steel for submarines provided subpar metal because one of the company’s longtime employees falsified lab results — putting sailors at greater risk in the event of collisions or other impacts,...
The United States of America emerged from World War II 75 years ago in a superpower with the economic and military capabilities as well as a great influence. Since that date, America has entered into a bitter struggle with the Soviet Union over leadi...
The New York Times, Thursday, said that the US Congress is considering whether Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has asked President Trump to dismiss Steve Link, Inspector General of the Department, to avenge the investigations. A senior State Depar...