Iran Says Ready to Help Settle India-Pakistan Dispute
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif voiced the country’s readiness to contribute to the settlement of heightened tensions between India and Pakistan.
Security Forces Seize 8 Tons of Explosives in SW Syria
Syrian security forces captured a large haul of C-4 explosive from terrorists in the country’s southwestern area of Quneitra.
Two Pilots Killed in Indian Air Force Jet Crash in Kashmir’s Budgam
Pakistan confirmed on Wednesday that it had shot down two Indian jets in its own airspace while Indian sources say that two pilots were killed after a Fighter Jet of Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Garend Kalan area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
Pakistan Releases Video Showing India’s Injured Pilot in Its Custody
Pakistan's Army released a footage claiming to show Indian pilot, the Wing Commander Abhi Nanda in its custody after arrest of two Indian pilots following shot down of two Indian jets within Pakistan airspace on Wednesday.
Rouhani Stresses Good Opportunities for Closer Iran-Armenia Ties
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated his administration’s policy to boost ties with neighboring countries and said there are good opportunities for closer ties between Tehran and Yerevan in diverse fields, economy in particular.
UN Conference for Yemen Seeks Funds for $4bln Target in 2019
The United Nations opened a third pledging conference Tuesday in hopes of drumming up $4 billion this year for Yemen, a war-battered country facing the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
UN: Israel Burying Nuclear Waste with Radioactive Content in Syria’s Golan
UN chief Antonio Guterres will unveil Monday a report which accuses Israel of burying radioactive nuclear waste in the Golan Heights, a Syrian territory under occupation for over five decades.
US Claim of Aid A Pretext to Sponsor Regime Change in Venezuela
An American political analyst described US efforts to send the “so-called humanitarian aid” to Venezuela as a pretext to conduct regime change in the Latin American country, calling on Washington to help Yemenis and Palestinians instead.
Qatar Urges World to Adopt ‘Inclusive’ Approach toward Iran, Region
The Qatari foreign minister urged international powers to be more inclusive in their approach to the region, saying one-sided initiatives that excluded either the Iranians or Palestinians did not work.
This week is going to be completely full of news. Day and night.
President Donald Trump is traveling 12 time zones across the world for a second high-stakes summit with the North Korean despot Kim Jong Un. During the day in Vietnam and while Americans are sleeping, Trump will try to breathe new energy into de-nuclearization talks with North Korea. At night in Vietnam and during the daytime in DC, his former lawyer and fixer will be testifying in open and closed hearings on Capitol Hill.
