One picture showed Ayatollah Khamenei wearing a mask and greeting the crowd attending the ceremony, which…
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Ceasefire is short-lived as Azerbaijan and Armenia resume attacks
Russia suggested it had brokered a ceasefire between Armenia and Azerbaijan in a statement Tuesday, but…
Two Iranians sentenced to death, including LGBTQ activist
One of them, Zahra Sedighi-Hamadani, was described by Amnesty International earlier this year as a gender…
Israeli military admits Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by Israeli fire, but won’t charge soldiers
“[I]t appears that it is not possible to unequivocally determine the source of the gunfire which…
Saudi Arabia is becoming the drug capital of the Middle East
Police said he was under the influence of shabu, a methamphetamine, according to local papers. Saudi…
Iran’s response to nuclear deal ‘not constructive,’ US says
A US State Department spokesperson said the United States had received Iran’s response to the EU…
Saudi Arabia seizes record 47 million amphetamine pills hidden in flour shipment
The pills were confiscated at a warehouse after arriving through the dry port of the capital…
What 24 hours of chaos in Iraq says about who controls the country
Muqtada al-Sadr, a fiery cleric who counts both Iran and the United States as his adversaries,…
What 24 hours of chaos in Iraq says about who controls the country
Muqtada al-Sadr, a fiery cleric who counts both Iran and the United States as his adversaries,…
Syrians in Turkey fear the worst as Erdogan changes tune on Assad
Syrian refugees have become central in the political debate in Turkey ahead of elections next year.…