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A civilian and his son were killed by artillery shelling on Altafssah area, in Hayis district, Hodiedah by US-Saudi mercenaries. The US-Saudi mercenaries continued their aggression by artillery shelling on Al-Zaafaran in Kilo-16 Area. According to Almasirah correspondent, a civilian was killed and three others were injured, including two women, …

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – President Rouhani described reforming and reinforcing economic structures essential adding, “we should follow a path in which our economy is not harmed by sanctions, pressure and conspiracies by enemies.” Speaking during a cabinet session on Wednesday, President Hassan Rouhani said, “to make our economy stronger, …

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) –A senior member of Turkey’s CHP says further cooperation among Iran, Russia and Turkey is necessary after the US withdrawal from Syria. After President Trump said he would withdraw all US troops from Syria, Turkey’s president on Dec. 21 delayed operations against Kurdish forces in Major …

The official Twitter account of prominent Bahraini human rights activist and political prisoner, Nabeel Rajab, said that the authorities of Central Jaw Prison, have exercised exceptional harassment against him. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): The official Twitter account of prominent Bahraini human rights activist and political prisoner, Nabeel Rajab, said that the …

Saudi military aircraft have carried out a string of airstrikes against the Sana’a International Airport and al-Dailami airbase in the Yemeni capital city as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its atrocious aerial bombardment campaign against its impoverished southern neighbor. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Saudi military aircraft have carried out a …

US forces have established a new military base in Iraq’s western province of Anbar near the border with neighboring Syria in defiance of widespread calls to end its military presence in the Middle East region. “American troops have built the military base in the al-Maliha area near the town of …

US journalist, Robin Wright (L), speaks while seated with Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, during a session of the Doha Forum in the Qatari capital on December 15, 2018. (Photo by AFP)     Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has strongly dismissed the possibility of holding negotiations with …

Israeli soldiers have wounded at least 22 Palestinians in an attack on demonstrators that had gathered along Gaza’s territorial waters to stage a new protest against the Israeli occupation. The injuries took place on Monday afternoon, when hundreds of Palestinians participated in the 20th weekly naval march in the northern Gaza …

Turkish warplanes have struck PKK targets in northern Iraq, ignoring protests from Baghdad which says Turkey’s repeated airstrikes violate Iraqi sovereignty and endanger civilians. The air raid on Saturday came a day after Baghdad summoned Turkey’s ambassador over an airstrike which killed eight people in northern Iraq. Turkey said the operations “will continue …

The UN-brokered ceasefire in Yemen’s Hudaydah and its surroundings will start on Tuesday, a United Nations official said. Most Visited Top Stories UN: Truce in Yemen’s Hudaydah to Start Tuesday TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The UN-brokered ceasefire in Yemen’s Hudaydah and its surroundings will start on Tuesday, a United Nations official …