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Yesterday 21:43
22 aid agencies call for Biden administration to revoke Ansar allah terrorist designation
22 aid agencies make unprecedented and united call for Biden .administration to revoke Ansar allah terrorist designation
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Yesterday 21:41
Chomsky : Liberals can’t accept U.S. is a ‘leading terrorist state,’
Just like many Trump supporters, U.S. liberal intellectuals exist in a fantasy world in which a leading purveyor of “international terrorism” – the U.S. government – is perceived as a fundamentally benign force, Noam Chomsky told RT.
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2021/01/24
By Azin Sahabi
Baghdad explosions and the plausible new U.S. orders for the old wounds
On Thursday morning, only a day after the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden, Baghdad witnessed twin suicide bombings in a busy market that killed 32 people and wounded more than 100 others. The attack took place in the same area in 2018 shortly after then-Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi declared victory over the terrorist group. As expected, ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack.
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2021-01-23 18:10
By Amir Mohammad Esmaeili
America Today: Imperial pipe dreams die hard
TEHRAN - David Yaghoubian, a professor of history at California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB), tells the Tehran Times that the current chaotic situation in the U.S. revealed that American hegemony is declining and today the U.S., Israel, and Saudi Arabia have become weaker domestically and increasingly isolated on the international stage.
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2021-01-23 11:58
By Payman Yazdani
Trump destroyed US alliances, foreign relations: Cyr
TEHRAN- Talking of Donald Trump's legacy and his failures and achievements, Dr. Arthur I. Cyr said, "Overall, I believe he has been destructive for the US alliance and foreign relations generally."
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2021-01-22 17:03
Iraq pledges ‘earth-shattering response’ after Baghdad blasts
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi promises a crushing response after a twin blast, that has reportedly been claimed by the Takfiri terror group of Daesh, targeted a busy square in Baghdad claiming at least 32 people.
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2021-01-22 17:01
McConnell proposes delaying Trump's impeachment trial until February
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is proposing that former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial be delayed until mid-February.
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2021-01-18 22:20
No enrichment limit based on NPT: Takht Ravanchi
TEHRAN – Majid Takht Ravanchi, Iran’s ambassador to the UN, has said based on the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) there is no limit for enriching uranium for civilian uses.
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2021-01-18 19:31
Zakharova says some Trump supporters inquiring about Russian citizenship
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said she is receiving messages via social networks from supporters of U.S. incumbent President Donald Trump asking for information on how to receive Russian citizenship.
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2021-01-18 19:28
Yemenis protest U.S. decision to designate Houthis as terrorist organization
Hundreds of Yemenis gathered in front of the U.S. embassy in Sana'a on Monday to condemn the State Department's designation of the Houthis as a terrorist organization.
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2021/01/13
By Munir A. Saeed
No ETs here, only Americans
Recently I dug out an old document I wanted to read again. I fished it out from under a pile of other old material I had printed and saved. Perhaps for posterity.
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2021-01-11 21:40
Biden to nominate William Burns as CIA director
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate William Burns as director of the Central Intelligence Agency, CNN has learned, tapping a respected veteran American diplomat who has served in posts around the world from the Reagan to the Obama administrations.
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2021-01-11 18:01
Democrats give Mike Pence ultimatum to remove Trump from White House
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has stepped up the pressure on Vice-President Mike Pence to act to remove Donald Trump from office over his role in last week's storming of Congress.
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2021-01-11 13:46
By Payman Yazdani
Populist Trump product of neoliberalism, US culture, history
TEHRAN – Referring to the possibility of the return of "Trump the Second", Prof. Suzuki says the world should prepare itself to become less reliant on the US adding that Trump is product of neoliberalism and US culture and history.
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2021-01-09 15:55
By Mohammad Mazhari
American analyst censures social media double-standards in regard to U.S.
TEHRAN - An American terrorism researcher describes the reaction of social media like Twitter as double-standard when it comes to U.S. internal integrity.
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2021-01-08 10:19
Pro-Trump rioters storm U.S. Capitol as Congress certifies Biden’s win
Supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday while Congress was certifying the Electoral College's votes for Joe Biden’s victory in the November election.
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2021-01-06 22:46
More than 20 at Mali wedding ceremony killed in France air strike
More than 20 people, including children, were killed in air strikes during a wedding ceremony in a remote desert area of central Mali on Sunday, a health worker with knowledge of the attack said on Tuesday.
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2021-01-06 22:44
Pro-Trump supporters rally near White House ahead of Electoral College vote
Pro-Trump supporters were demonstrating near the White House before Congress votes to certify the Electoral College results of the presidential election. NBC News’ Ellison Barber reports on what protesters are saying about the vote.
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2021-01-05 17:25
Persian Gulf monarchies sign agreement to resolve diplomatic rift with Qatar
The members of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Persian Gulf, which includes Bahrain, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, have signed a "solidarity and stability" agreement that effectively puts an end to the diplomatic spat between Doha and other members of the council.
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2021-01-05 12:25
Qatar emir heads to Saudi Arabia for Persian Gulf summit
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani headed to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, state media said, for a Persian Gulf Arab summit that is expected to see formal agreement towards ending a dispute that has seen Riyadh and its allies boycott Qatar.
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2021-01-05 11:38
Wisconsin city braces for protest as charging decision looms
A southeastern Wisconsin city braced for another round of protests as prosecutors prepared to announce whether they'll charge a white police officer who shot a Black man in the back, leaving him paralyzed.
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2021-01-02 18:00
By Mohammad Ali Saki
Washington won’t leave West Asia: Russian expert
TEHRAN – A Russian expert rules out the U.S. withdrawal from West Asia after its possible return to the JCPOA, the official name for the 2015 nuclear deal.
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2020-12-30 17:15
Blasts hit Yemen’s Aden airport as new fugitive government arrives
Loud blasts and gunfire were heard at Aden’s airport shortly after a plane carrying the newly formed Yemeni fugitive government arrived from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, witnesses said.
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2020-12-28 18:15
By Mohammad Mazhari
Israel is an advanced garrison for U.S. in the region: Moroccan analyst
TEHRAN – A Moroccan journalist describes Israel as an “unnatural entity” which is “planted” in the region to represent U.S. interests and cause escalations.
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2020-12-28 12:03
Nasrallah: Israel, Saudi culprit in U.S. assassination of Soleimani, Muhandis
TEHRAN – Secretary-General of the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah suggests that the U.S. assassinated Iran’s top general Qassem Soleimani and deputy commander of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, at the request of the Israeli and Saudi regimes.
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2020-12-25 12:27
Syria repels Israeli warplanes’ missile barrage targeting Hama
Syria’s air defenses repel a missile attack launched by Israeli warplanes from the Lebanese airspace against the western Syrian city of Hama’s countryside.
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2020-12-25 12:26
After months of negotiations, UK, EU secure Brexit trade deal
The United Kingdom and the European Union have agreed on a post-Brexit trade deal after months of torturous negotiations, averting the prospect of a chaotic and acrimonious divorce at the end of this year.
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2020-12-23 11:59
By Mohammad Mazhari
U.S. role in West Asia has never been constructive: Indian professor
TEHRAN – An Indian academic says that Washington has never played a “constructive” role in the West Asia region.
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2020-12-21 12:14
Rockets target U.S. embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone
Iraqi sources say at least 10 Katyusha rockets have landed within the highly fortified Green Zone in the capital Baghdad whose apparent target has been the U.S. embassy in the vicinity.
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2020-12-21 11:59
By Mohammad Mazhari
Iran, Turkey, and Russia must act jointly against the Washington tyranny: Turkish historian
TEHRAN – A Turkish historian and political scientist wants Iran, Turkey, and Russia to form an alliance to confront U.S. unilateral policies in West Asia.