Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s push to ban the sale of assault weapons failed on Monday after some of his fellow Democrats balked at the proposal. Senators voted to shelve the bill for the year and ask the state crime commission to study the issue, ...
Beijing will begin receiving applications for tariff exemptions for 696 products from the United States, including medical equipment, crude oil, pork, beef, soybeans, starting 2 March, authorities announced on Tuesday. The news comes a month after ...
The pre-eminent medical journal The Lancet has published a letter from 117 physicians and psychologists from around the world demanding an “end to the psychological torture” of Julian Assange. “Since doctors first began assessing Mr. Assange in the...
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the only viable solution to the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict lies in taking the path of resistance and a popular vote, rather than the US-devised Middle East proposal that seeks to bolste...
President Bashar al-Assad has congratulated the Syrian nation and government forces over major territorial gains made in the country’s embattled northwestern province of Aleppo following intense battles with foreign-sponsored Takfiri militants. He em...
More than a dozen infected Americans from a coronavirus-riddled cruise ship off Japan flew on evacuation flights to the US with other passengers on Monday, as the epidemic claimed more lives in China to take the death toll above 1,700. The COVID-19...
Chinese health officials Monday urged patients who have recovered from the coronavirus to donate blood so that plasma can be extracted to treat others who are critically ill. Drugmakers are racing to develop a vaccine and treatment for the epidemic...
The Zionist enemy forces launched a campaign of raids and arrests in various parts of the occupied West Bank early Monday, Palestinian media reported. According Palestinian sources, a young man was arrested by enemy forces after storming his house i...
The commander of the naval force in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, said today, Sunday, that the American presence in the Gulf is the cause of insecurity, adding that the Gulf is a safe sea and does not require a foreign m...
Aramco has announced new gasoline prices in Saudi Arabia, starting today, February 16, 2020. Starting from February 2020, domestic gasoline prices will be monthly updated on the 10th day of every month. The new prices will come into effect on the fo...
US President Donald Trump's so-called deal of the century on the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict is meant to liquidate the Palestinian cause, says the secretary general of Lebanon's resistance movement Hezbollah. “It is not a deal. It is Tr...
Top US officials fired a fresh broadside at Huawei on Saturday, warning the Chinese tech giant posed a threat to NATO if allies allowed it to build new 5G communications networks. Washington has been pressing European allies hard to ban Huawei, one...
The number of new cases from China’s coronavirus epidemic dropped for a third consecutive day on Sunday, as the World Health Organisation chief warned it was “impossible” to predict how the outbreak would develop. Global concern remains high about ...
Israeli occupation planes launched raids on sites belonging to the Islamic resistance at dawn on Sunday on the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine media reported. According to Palestinian sources, the Israeli occupation air force raided a target near the...
In 2019, 138,000 people crossed the Horn of Africa into Yemen, nine times more than immigrants to Europe, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Friday. The organization revealed serious information regarding the provision of Saudi ...
Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States’ “cowardly” assassination last month of senior Iranian anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani pushed Washington and Tehran “very close” to war. Zarif made the remar...
In Jordan, thousands of people have come to the streets of the capital for the third week to express their anger over US President Donald Trump's so-called deal of the century on the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Protesters converged out...
The US Justice Department has accused Chinese tech giant Huawei of a "decades-long" effort to steal trade secrets from American companies, escalating the US battle with the world’s largest telecommunications equipment maker. The new indictment br...
As of Thursday, the number of registered Wuhan coronavirus infections topped 65,213, while the death toll from the disease outbreak has risen to 1486. An advisor to the World Health Organization (WHO) tracking the transmissibility of the new cor...
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has addressed the recent US indictment of alleged Chinese hackers, stating that the government and the Chinese military do not engage in cyber crimes. Foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang stressed that China is also...