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16:40, january 3, 2020

Top Iranian general killed in US airstrike in Baghdad, Pentagon confirms

The Pentagon confirmed on the night of January 2 that Iran’s top commander General Qasem Soleimani has been killed in a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad.

09:43, january 2, 2020

US taking revenge from Iraqi Shia volunteers for fighting ISIS, says Ayatollah Khamenei

Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei yesterday strongly condemned US air raids on Hashd al-Shaabi Iraqi Shia volunteers, saying that they are taking revenge from the

09:31, january 2, 2020

Protesters attack U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

International media reports say protesters attacked the US Embassy in Baghdad on December 31, as hundreds demonstrated against American airstrikes on an Iran-backed militia group in Iraq.

10:58, december 26, 2019

Zoroaster's birthday to be observed formally in Iran

Iranian media reports say the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution of Iran adopted a plan to observe 10 national occasions including birthday of Zoroaster, the ancient Iranian prophet.

10:43, december 26, 2019

27 local peace activists reportedly abducted by Taliban in western Afghanistan

Taliban militants have kidnapped 27 peace activists from a highway in Afghanistan’s western Farah province, local officials and peace activists said on Wednesday, according to Reuters .

11:58, december 24, 2019

Seven ANA Soldiers killed Taliban attack in Balkh; Taliban reportedly pushed back in Kunduz

Afghan media reports say at least even soldiers of the Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed in a Taliban attack on a checkpoint in the Dawlat Abad district of the Balkh province early Tuesday

15:04, december 23, 2019

EAEU leaders sign agreement ensuring equal pension rights for labor migrants from EAEU countries

An agreement ensuring equal pension rights across the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) was signed by leaders of the EAEU nations in St Petersburg on December 20.

10:56, december 20, 2019

Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meets in St Petersburg today

A meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council is taking place in St Petersburg today.

11:37, december 19, 2019

Foreigners wanting to serve in the Russian army on the contract basis to be tested for extremism

The Russian Ministry of Defense has toughened rules of hiring foreign nationals for a contract-based military service. Now they will be tested for extremism.

10:48, december 19, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump impeached by the House of Representatives on both articles

The House of Representatives voted yesterday to impeach U.S.

17:23, december 13, 2019

Rosstat registers record population decline in Russia over the past eleven years

The Federal Service for State Statistics (Rosstat) has registered the record population decline in Russia over the past eleven years.

16:14, december 10, 2019

Former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov dies

Media reports say the former mayor of Moscow and one of the founders of Russia's ruling United Russia party, Yuri Luzhkov, has died at the age of 83. Lenta.

10:40, december 9, 2019

President Trump thanks Iran on 'very fair negotiation' over prisoners

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11:50, december 6, 2019

10 Afghan police reportedly killed in clash with the Taliban in Kunduz

At least 10 Afghan police, including police commander Mohammad Zahir, were reportedly killed in a clash with the Taliban in Imam Sahib district in the northeastern province of Kunduz, which borders

10:50, december 3, 2019

China imposes sanctions on the United States over Hong Kong bill

US Navy visits to Hong Kong have been suspended and China has imposed sanctions on US-based NGOs in response to a recent US law supporting protesters in Hong Kong.

11:58, december 2, 2019

Afghan president orders contract termination of Afghan major gold, copper mines

Afghan media reports says President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has ordered to terminate two major Afghan mining contracts.

09:46, november 28, 2019

Iran, China and Russia expected to hold joint drills in northern Indian Ocean in the near future

The Islamic Republic of Iran's Navy Commander announced the installation of perpendicular missile launchers on Navy destroyers, saying that Iran, China, and Russia's trilateral drills will be

09:34, november 28, 2019

Iran says eight with CIS links arrested during fuel unrest

Iran’s official news agency IRNA reported yesterday that Iranian security agents arrested at least eight people linked to the U.S.

11:19, november 27, 2019

Up to one billion euros of jewels stolen from Dresden museum; the museum finds it has no insurance

Thieves in the German city of Dresden have broken into one of Europe’s largest collections of art treasures, making off with three sets of 18th-century jewelry of “immeasurable

14:52, november 26, 2019

Global Pluralism Award celebrates 2019 laureates

The Global Center for Pluralism (GCP), founded by His Highness the Aga Khan and the Government of Canada, recognized the recipients of the 2019 Global Pluralism Award at a ceremony in Ottawa at the

10:01, november 26, 2019

Over US$500 billion a year needed to ensure basic levels of social protection worldwide, says ILO report

A new report by the International Labor Organization (ILO) highlights critical financing gaps in social protection and provides policy recommendations on how these gaps could be closed.

17:29, november 25, 2019

UN international staffer killed in Kabul

The killing of the United Nations employee underscores the growing threat to aid workers at a time Afghanistan is in dire need of humanitarian assistance.

09:53, november 25, 2019

Iran vows to punish ‘mercenaries’ behind fuel price unrests

Iran vowed yesterday to punish “mercenaries” arrested over a wave of street unrest sparked by a fuel price hike, as much of the country came back online after a week-long internet

11:57, november 19, 2019

Iran shuts down most Internet service to users in the wake of fuel protects

Internet services were almost completely stopped in Iran Saturday (November 16) evening.

13:35, november 18, 2019

Belarusian president on election 2020: I am not holding to the post, yet will offer my candidacy

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko commented on his plans to take part in Belarus' presidential election in 2020 and 2025 as he talked to the media after casting his ballot at the elections

10:46, november 18, 2019

Iran imposes gasoline rationing, raises prices

Protests erupted in Iran last Friday after the government unexpectedly announced it was rationing petrol and removing subsidies - sending prices up by 50%.

11:25, november 15, 2019

More ISIS militants and their family members reportedly surrender to Afghan forces in Nangarhar

More militants of ISIS Khurasan, the offshoot of terror group in Afghanistan, have reportedly surrendered to Afghan forces in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province.

11:22, november 13, 2019

AKDN partners with the Paris Peace Forum

His Highness the Aga Khan, founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), today joined over 30 world leaders for the opening session of the second Paris Peace Forum, according to

14:20, november 11, 2019

Iran discovers new large oil field with over 50 billion barrels

Iranian media reports say Iran has discovered a new large oil field in the country’s southern province of Khuzestan.

13:50, november 11, 2019

Top U.S. general says U.S. troop will stay in Afghanistan several more years

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