Syrian civil defense teams on Tuesday retrieved the remains of 20 people from a mass grave east of the city of Douma in the Damascus countryside, local media said, Anadolu reports.
The state-run Al-Ikhbariya channel,…
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China walks tightrope as UN sanctions drive Iran deeper into its orbit
The current state of China–Iran relations is unusually difficult to assess. Both governments continue to affirm their “strategic partnership,” but beyond the rhetoric the reality is less clear.
On paper, the two countries are bound by a…
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Turkish President Erdogan arrives in Qatar for official visit – Middle East Monitor
After engagements in Kuwait, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Doha on Tuesday for an official visit at the invitation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Anadolu Agency reports.
Erdogan…
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‘No Kings’ protests across US attended by millions
In what was billed as the largest single day of protest ever in the nation’s history, millions of protesters took to the streets in almost 3,000 cities and towns against the right-wing policies of President Donald…
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Palestinians document over 150 assaults by illegal Israeli settlers since start of olive harvest season – Middle East Monitor
Illegal Israeli settlers staged 158 assaults against Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank since the start of the olive harvest season in October, according to a local official, Anadolu reports.
Muayyar…
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The importance of China and Russia’s confrontation with the West
TEHRAN – Sobh-e-No examined the significance of China and Russia’s stance against the West, noting that both countries are fully aware of the political and economic costs of supporting Iran.
Nevertheless, Beijing and Moscow chose to openly defy…
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US vice president refuses to set Hamas disarmament deadline, says a lot ‘unpredictable’ – Middle East Monitor
US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday declined to provide a deadline for Palestinian group Hamas to disarm, saying the situation remains “unpredictable”, Anadolu Agency reports.
“We know that Hamas has to comply…
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Kowsar 1.5: Iran’s advanced dual-role satellite nears launch
TEHRAN – Iran is set to launch Kowsar 1.5, an upgraded version of its Kowsar 1 satellite, combining Earth imaging and Internet of Things (IoT) telecommunications capabilities in a single platform, according to the developer.
The launch, part of…
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Europe must resist U.S. unilateralism: Iranian MP on the sideline of IPU assembly
TEHRAN – Iranian parliamentary official has called on European countries to resist unilateralism and reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to expanding diplomatic and economic ties with Serbia and Oman during the 151st Assembly of the…
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