Alwaght– The puzzle of West Asia region’s developments which was opened by ascension to the throne of King Salman of Saudi Arabia, and rise to power of his son Mohammad bin Salman practically, is in its way of completion step by step, now facilitating a more accurate analysis of the ...
Read More »Iran rejects France’s proposal for JCPOA renegotiation
Iran has rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to amend the landmark 2015 nuclear deal to cover the Islamic Republic’s ballistic missile capabilities. “We have repeatedly told French officials that the JCPOA (the nuclear agreement, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action) is not negotiable and other issues will ...
Read More »Iranian Armed Forces Monitoring All Threats in Region: Commander
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The newly appointed lieutenant commander of the Army made assurances that the country’s armed forces are keeping a close watch on threats in the Middle East and prepared to counter possible threats posed against the Islamic Republic. Speaking to reporters in Tehran on Saturday, Brigadier General Mohammad ...
Read More »ISIS victims in Iraq, Christians and Yazidi, desperately need global aid, Vatican says
The Vatican is using its U.N. position to challenge the world to rescue Iraq’s and Syria’s Christians and Yazidis, victims of horrendous Islamic State persecution and now on the verge of extinction. In a U.N. forum sponsored by the Holy See Mission last Thursday titled, “Peace, Reconciliation and Justice for ...
Read More »Syria Army Encircles Last Daesh Stronghold: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Syria’s army and its allies have surrounded and started to enter Albu Kamal, the largest town Daesh (ISIL) still holds in Syria and Iraq, a report said. Daesh’s so-called caliphate has been all but destroyed over the past two years, remaining only in Albu Kamal in Syria ...
Read More »Nigerian president urged to free Sheikh Zakzaky
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been strongly urged to release the African country’s senior Shia cleric and leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, who was seriously wounded and detained in a brutal raid on his residence nearly two years ago. In a letter written to the ...
Read More »Texas Attack Again Marks Trump, Western Media’s Double Standards
Alwaght– The Sunday shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, left at least 26 people dead. In a news conference Sunday night, an official from the Texas Department of Public Safety described the scene: An armed man around 11:30 rushed into the church while firing an assault ...
Read More »Details about KSA’s Bin Salman’s Royal Crackdown
In an article published by the Middle East Eye website, David Hearst tackled the major crackdown carried out by the Saudi crown prince’s crackdown on the key financial, security and political figures in the kingdom. Hearst mentioned numerous aspects of Bin Salman’s action, including the death of Prince Mutain bin ...
Read More »What’s Trump’s East Asia Tour Agenda?
Alwaght– The US President Donald who has shown little will to make long serial trips to the foreign countries nearly a year after his assumption of power at the White House has started his five-country Asian tour which will see him travelling to South Korea, China, the Philippines, and Vietnam, ...
Read More »What’s Behind US Striving after Syria’s Abu Kamal Seizure?
Alwaght– As the life of the ISIS-declared caliphate led by the self-appointed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi nears its end, the future of the West Asia region after the terrorist group’s obliteration rises to call attention as the most important issue. All of the regional and international actors engaged in the crisis ...
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