
POLITICS
Iran bids farewell to heroic firefighters
Iranians hold a funeral ceremony for the firefighters who lost their lives battling a massive blaze at a high-rise in central Tehran.

Iranians hold a funeral ceremony for the firefighters who lost their lives battling a massive blaze at a high-rise in central Tehran.

An official says Lukoil is in talks with the National Iranian Oil Company about developing the Ab Teymour and Mansouri fields in western Iran.

US President Trump denies that his executive order banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries amounts to a Muslim ban.

The Israeli premier is set to submit to the parliament a bill aimed at regularizing ‘once and for all settlements’ in occupied Palestinian territories.

Romania’s controversial plan to decriminalize prisoners takes tens of thousands of protesters to the streets across the country.

Tens of thousands of people march against President Trump's immigration order in cities and airports across the US for the second day.

The Philippines’ police chief says the force is focusing on clearing its ranks of rogue officers.

Americans are “speaking out” against US President Donald Trump over his “undemocratic” ban on seven Muslim-majority countries, says an activist with the Answer Coalition.

Six people are killed at a shooting incident at the Islamic Cultural Center of Quebec in Canada.

Former Education Minister Benoit Hamon beats ex-Prime Minister Manuel Valls in socialist party presidential candidate run-off.

US attorneys general censure President Donald Trump over his Muslim ban as tens of thousands take to street to protest across the country.

At least 18 Daeshis are killed during Turkish operations in northern Syria.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says the US is endangering regional security by building permanent arms depots in his country.

Saudi King Salman and US President Donald Trump speak for the first time since the new American commander-in-chief assumed office, focusing on Iran as well as terrorism.

People across Bahrain take to the streets in support of Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim whose citizenship has been revoked by Manama.

Kellyanne Conway, the senior counselor to US President Donald Trump, is calling on networks to fire the reporters that “talk smack” about him.

An analyst in London says Washington’s ban on America’s is not the worst crime the country has committed against Islamic nations.

The United Nations says the Saudi war on Yemen might amount to war crime.