TEHRAN, September 23 - Sixteen people , including 12 civilians, were killed in a rebel attack on Beni in the Democratic Republic of Congo's restive east, witnesses told AFP on Sunday.
TEHRAN, September 23 - Iraqi judicial officials have handed down life terms to four people over membership in the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and involvement in acts of terror in the war-ravaged Arab country’s northern provinces of Kirkuk and Nineveh.
TEHRAN, September 23 - Anti-Brexit protesters calling for a new referendum on Britain's exit from the EU marched through Liverpool on Sunday, as the country's opposition Labour Party held its annual conference in the city.
TEHRAN, September 23 - The US Republican Party is set to lose its majority in both chambers of Congress to Democrats in the upcoming midterm congressional elections, a new poll shows.
TEHRAN, September 23 - Iran has rejected the annual report by US Department of State on terrorism, saying the United States is responsible for the continuance of this scourge in the region and across the world.
TEHRAN, September 23 - Residents of Yerevan took to municipal polls Sunday, the first vote held in the ex-Soviet country since mass protests pushed its former leader to resign, and a major test for the new government.
TEHRAN, September 23 - A referendum in Switzerland's northeastern region of St. Gallen has introduced a "burqa ban" that would prohibit Muslim women from wearing garments covering the entire face in public.
TEHRAN, September 23 - Syrian government forces have intercepted and targeted an unmanned aerial vehicle as it was flying in the skies over the western coastal province of Latakia, where Russia has an air base and from which its fighter jets conduct airstrikes against Daesh terrorists and foreign-sponsored Takfiri militants in the conflict-plagued Arab country.
TEHRAN, September 23 - UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn says his fellow party members in Parliament would be prepared to vote down Prime Minister Theresa May’s final Brexit deal this fall in an attempt to force the government back to the negotiating table with Brussels.
TEHRAN, September 23 -The Russian Defense Ministry says “misleading” information from the Israeli Air Force Command has in fact downed a Russian Ilyushin Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft off a Syrian coast, holding the Israeli regime fully responsible for the tragic event, which killed more than a dozen servicemen.
TEHRAN, September 22 - China’s Foreign Ministry has summoned US Ambassador to Beijing Terry Branstad over Washington's move to impose sanctions against a Chinese military agency and its director for buying Russian fighter jets and missiles.
TEHRAN, September 22 - The second in command of the British Labour Party has said that the party is determined to re-nationalize public services in the country once it forms a government.
TEHRAN, September 22 - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the terrorist attack in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz was the continuation of plots hatched by US stooges in the region to create insecurity in the country, adding that Iran’s intelligence services must swiftly find the accomplices of the "criminals” behind the attack and put them on trial.
TEHRAN, September 21 -Iran has dismissed the recent claims made by US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert about the Islamic Republic being responsible for any attack on the diplomatic sites of the United States in Iraq, saying such accusations are aimed at waging psychological warfare.
TEHRAN, September 21 - The Labour Party could gain an additional 1.5 million votes and dozens of seats in the British Parliament if it campaigned for a new Brexit referendum, a new poll has found.
TEHRAN, September 21 - More than 3 million people died in 2016 due to drinking too much alcohol, meaning one in 20 deaths worldwide was linked to harmful drinking, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.
TEHRAN, September 21 - Israeli forces have killed a young Palestinian man taking part in anti-occupation protests at the fence separating the besieged Gaza Strip from the occupied territories.
Israeli officials have started building hundreds of new settler units in the occupied Old City of Jerusalem al-Quds, despite the international outcry against the Israeli regime’s land expropriation and settlement expansion policies in Palestinian territories.
TEHRAN, September 21 - Iran will officially turn clocks back by one hour at midnight (1930 GMT) on Friday, September 21, readjusting to standard time after six months of practicing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
TEHRAN, September 21 - Turkish security forces have arrested dozens of on-duty soldiers on suspicion of affiliation to a movement led by US-based opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom the Ankara government accuses of having masterminded the July 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.