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Brexit

Conservatives being ‘manipulated by Brexit zealots’, ex-PM Major to warn

The Conservative Party is being "manipulated" by Brexit "zealots" and the "mainstream majority" of MPs must reassert itself to stop a damaging EU exit, Sir John Major is to argue.
Iran

Iran Summons Pakistani Envoy over Terrorist Attack on IRGC Forces

Iran’s Foreign Ministry called in Pakistan’s ambassador to Tehran over a recent terrorist attack in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan that killed 27 IRGC personnel.
Terrorists

Terrorists behind Attack on IRGC Forces Trained in Pakistan

A high-ranking Iranian general said the terrorists who recently attacked the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan had been trained in Pakistan whose intelligence agency should be held accountable.
Trump

Trump intends to sign border deal to avoid another shutdown

President Donald Trump intends to sign the border security deal to avoid another partial government shutdown, according to two sources who have spoken directly with the President.
Terrorist Activities

Iran, Turkey, Russia Voice Concern over Growing Terrorist Activities in Syria Idlib

Presidents of Iran, Turkey and Russia in a joint statement at the end of Sochi Summit on Thursday expressed serious concern over the attempts of the terrorist organization “Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” to increase its control over the Idlib de-escalation area.
US

US names Russian oligarchs in ‘Putin list’ but imposes no new sanctions

The US has released a sweeping list of prominent Russian business and political figures, in defiance of Moscow and implementing a Congressional law designed to punish Russia for election meddling.
Iraq

Visa-Free Regime between Iran, Iraq to Serve Both Nations: VP

Head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHTO) Ali Asghar Mounesan said removing visa restrictions on travels between Iran and Iraq could serve the interests of both nations.
Ayatollah Khamenei

Ayatollah Khamenei Issues Statement on “2nd Phase of Revolution”

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei issued a statement to explicate the achievements of the Islamic Revolution in the past four decades and outline the “second phase of the revolution” and its necessities.
US

US charges former Air Force intelligence specialist with spying for Iran

The US has charged a former Air Force intelligence specialist with spying for Iran, according to an indictment unsealed in federal court Wednesday.
laser threats

New Pentagon report warns of Russian and Chinese laser threats to US satellites

A new Pentagon report on threats in space warns that China and Russia are both developing capabilities to threaten the US' preeminent position, including lasers that could target and destroy US satellites.

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