
SYRIA
More key hills liberated in north Syria
The Syrian forces take control of several strategic hills and heights in Aleppo.

The Syrian forces take control of several strategic hills and heights in Aleppo.

Iran is reportedly planning to purchase refineries in Brazil and has already started early talks with the country to the same effect.

Iraqi PM says his government is determined to bring an end to the existence of Takfiri Daesh terrorists this year.

Britons are spending millions of pounds for a Bahrain police watchdog that has failed to investigate torture allegations of a young political activist.

Donald Trump has gained support of 4 in 10 registered US Republican and Republican-leaning independent voters, a new poll has found.

Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad says the armed forces will retake the whole country from terrorists.

Iran says it has lifted currency controls with Russia in what appears to be the continuation of a a series of policies to help boost trade between the two countries.

Most economists warn that Britain's economy would be worse off if the country leaves the EU.

A senior Iranian official says nationwide truce in Syria does not include areas held by terrorists.

Beijing urges Washington not to deploy its sophisticated THAAD missile system to the Korean Peninsula.

British newspaper The Independent will become digital only.

Bahrainis take to the streets as part of a civil disobedience movement, protesting against the Al Khalifah regime.

Germany's petrochemical giant BASF is reported to be preparing for a major investment in Iran.

The US is “confident” that Saudi Arabia and the UAE will send special forces to Syria to help militants fighting against Daesh terrorists.

Militants kill five during a shelling attack on a UN base in Mali.

The UK has declined an offer by Russia to cooperate in the determination of targets for strikes against ISIL in Syria.

UN says outlook for resumption of Syria peace talks in Geneva is still ‘cloudy’.

A series of violent clashes erupt between farmers and riot police outside the Agriculture Ministry in the center of the Greek capital.