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Members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps march during a parade in Tehran. (AFP/ File)

April 9th, 2019 - 01:41 GMT

Adding Iran's Revolutionary Guard to US Terror List is Provocative

The decision to label the IRGC as a terrorist organisation is unnecessarily provocative from the Trump administration.

The two leaders have spoken by phone at least twice since Trump took office. (AFP)

July 5th, 2017 - 10:51 GMT

Putin and Trump to Meet for The First Time Amid Heightened Tensions Between Their Two Countries

A trainee dismantles a gas turbine for maintenance work in a factory in Ludwigsfelde, Germany. President Trump has called the German apprenticeship system a model program. (© AP Images)

July 4th, 2017 - 12:47 GMT

Donald Trump Pushes for More Apprenticeship Programs in US

"The current issues between the (Gulf) countries, who are brothers, must be resolved soon on the basis of a sincere dialogue and respect for Qatar's rights," the Turkish Defense Minister said on Friday.

July 1st, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Turkey: ‘Respect for Qatar's Rights’ Required for Gulf Crisis Resolution

There was no March 1, 2009, issue of the Time magazine and, in fact, there was no issue at all in 2009 with Trump on the cover. (twitter)

June 28th, 2017 - 12:00 GMT

Despite 11 Covers to His Name, Trump Hangs Fake Time Magazine Cover in Clubs

Damascus denied accusations it was behind the chemical attack. (AFP)

June 27th, 2017 - 11:00 GMT

US: ‘Assad Will Pay a Heavy Price' for Chemical Attacks

Indian Muslims take part in Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Khairuddin Mosque in Amritsar on June 26, 2017. Muslims around the world are celebrating the Eid festival, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. (Narinder Nanu/AFP)

June 26th, 2017 - 12:07 GMT

'Warm Greetings to Muslims': Donald Trump and Other Surprising Eid Well-wishers

The Islamic State group was developing a laptop computer bomb to blow up a commercial aircraft, according to Israeli government spies who hacked into the militants' operations. (Shuttershock)

June 13th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Intelligence Prompting ‘Laptop Ban’ Came from Daesh Hack by Israel

NOEL CELIS / AFP

NOEL CELIS / AFP

(NoelSoldiers aboard their vehicles maneouver through a street in Marawi, in southern island of Mindanao on June 10, 2017. United States special forces are providing support to the Philippine military battling to dislodge Islamist militants in a southern city, the US embassy said, as 13 Filipino marines were killed in fresh fighting. Celis/AFP)

June 11th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

US Troops Join Fight Against Daesh Affiliates in Philippines

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks in the Treaty Room of the US Department of State on June 9, 2017, in Washington, DC. Tillerson urged Saudi Arabia and its regional allies on Friday to ease their blockade of Qatar, warning it is harming the regional struggle against extremism. (Paul J. Richards/AFP)

June 10th, 2017 - 09:00 GMT

What’s Our Policy Again? Trump, Tillerson Express Diverging Views on Qatar

The attacks have been claimed by Islamic State but Iranian hardliners believe that Saudi Arabia was behind the attacks. (AFP)

June 9th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Iran: Security Forces Say Attackers Were Iranian Nationals

Former FBI Director James Comey (R) testifies before a US Senate Committee on September 27, 2016. (Yuri Gripas/ AFP)

June 8th, 2017 - 03:15 GMT

Comey Day, UK Election and Markets: 5 Things You Should Know on Thursday June 8

Comey described the interaction as "very concerning, given the FBI's role as an independent investigative agency." (AFP)

June 8th, 2017 - 09:00 GMT

Trump Told Comey ‘I Need Loyalty, I Expect Loyalty’