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‘US Navy should sail anywhere if need be’
A senior US commander says the American Navy should carry out “freedom of navigation” patrols throughout the Asia Pacific region.

A senior US commander says the American Navy should carry out “freedom of navigation” patrols throughout the Asia Pacific region.

A series of bomb attacks in Iraq's capital kills eight people.

Iran, Russia, Syria and Iraq are cooperating in the fight against terrorism, a top aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution says.

The Pakistani administration says it seeks to revive talks between the Kabul government and the Afghan Taliban.

Iranian men’s national wheelchair basketball team beats Malaysia 94-32 at the Mitsubishi Electric 2015 IWBF Asia Oceania Championship in Japan.

a leading British businessman is set to chair a campaign to keep Britain inside the EU.

The United States’ Muslim community is bracing for anti-Islam demonstrations this weekend.

Israel is violating the rights of the Palestinians on their own lands and in their holy places, Jordan's parliament says.

Iranian men’s taekwondo team finishes first in the 6th edition of the CISM World Games in South Korea.

The leader of Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party asks if 'a state with such a strong intelligence network' had not had any information about the blasts.

The Syrian army kills at least 125 Takfiri militants in Syria’s western province of Hama.

Four people are killed during protests in Iraq’s Kurdistan region.

Scottish Justice Secretary Alex Nail says London is "sweeping the issue of child poverty under the carpet."

Japanese automakers are looking to restart exports to Iran as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government is moving quickly to lay the groundwork for investment in Iran, a leading Tokyo-based newspaper says.

The US has pulled out a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier of the Persian Gulf as Russian warships enter the area.

The Iranian parliament speaker says consultations were carried out with Iran ahead of Russia’s air raids in Syria.

CIA-trained terrorists in Syria are now under Russian missile strikes with little prospect of rescue by their American supporters, US officials say.

Iran’s postponement of a key oil conference in London for the fourth time last month came after US pressures on the UK government, the British news agency Reuters says.