October 2016
Iraqi Soldiers Enter the City of Mosul
Iraqi forces have entered the city of Mosul for the first time in a significant operation to retake the city from ISIS. This operation involves…
John Kerry Defends Nuclear Agreement with Iran
John Kerry discussed the U.S.-Iran relationship and the nuclear agreement during a meeting with students at the University of Chicago. He emphasized the historical context…
De Mistura: The Volume of Rocket Attacks by Syrian Rebels in Aleppo is Astonishing
The UN's Stefan de Mistura condemned the high volume of rocket attacks by Syrian rebels on civilian areas in Aleppo, resulting in numerous civilian casualties.…
Kremlin Spokesman: It Doesn't Matter Who Becomes President of the United States
Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin spokesman, stated that it does not matter which U.S. presidential candidate wins, as Russia will engage with either candidate to protect…
A Senior Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Killed in Syria
Gholamreza Samayi, a senior IRGC commander, was killed in Syria, highlighting the ongoing Iranian military involvement in the region. The IRGC claims its presence is…
The Multidimensional Puzzle of the Middle East for Clinton
The article discusses the complex challenges Hillary Clinton would face in the Middle East if elected president, focusing on issues like the Syrian crisis, U.S.-Iran…
Trump: Hillary Clinton's Syria Policy Could Lead to World War III
Donald Trump criticized Hillary Clinton's proposed policies for Syria, claiming they could lead to World War III due to potential direct confrontations with Russia. He…
Death of Three Iranians in Kirkuk Following ISIS Suicide Attacks
Three Iranian technicians were killed in Kirkuk, Iraq, due to ISIS suicide attacks amidst ongoing battles in Mosul. The attacks highlight the continuing threat of…
Saad Hariri Supports Michel Aoun's Presidency in Lebanon
Saad Hariri has publicly supported Michel Aoun's presidency in Lebanon, despite Aoun's ties to Hezbollah, aiming to protect the political system of Lebanon. This decision…
The US and Saudi Arabia Sanction Five Individuals and Entities Supporting Hezbollah
The US and Saudi Arabia have sanctioned five individuals and one organization for financially supporting Hezbollah in Lebanon. This action reflects ongoing tensions regarding Iran's…
Tough Negotiations Between Europeans and Russia: 'A Few Hours of Ceasefire in Syria Is Not Enough'
European leaders Merkel and Hollande met with Russian President Putin to discuss the ongoing conflict in Syria and called for a more substantial ceasefire. They…
Khamenei Responds to John Kerry's Remarks: 'One Cannot Be Optimistic About You'
Ayatollah Khamenei has responded critically to John Kerry's comments regarding U.S. sanctions and Iran's regional policies, expressing skepticism about U.S. intentions. This exchange highlights ongoing…
Iraqchi's Response to Kerry's Remarks: These Claims Are Just Excuses
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi criticized U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's recent comments regarding Iran's regional policies and their impact on the JCPOA.…
US and UK Warn of Potential New Sanctions Against Syria and Russia
The US and UK have threatened new sanctions against Syria and Russia in response to the ongoing siege of Aleppo, labeling the bombing of civilians…
Kerry Says Iran's Policies in Yemen and Syria Complicate Post-JCPOA Situation
John Kerry highlighted that Iran's involvement in regional conflicts complicates U.S. efforts to support its banking sector post-JCPOA. He emphasized the need for Iran to…
Russia's Strong Response to British Foreign Secretary's War Crime Allegation
Russia has strongly rejected allegations of war crimes made by British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson regarding its actions in Syria. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Second U.S. Election Debate: Trump's Threat to Imprison Clinton if Elected
During the second U.S. presidential debate, Donald Trump threatened to imprison Hillary Clinton if he wins, citing her use of a personal email server. The…
Live Coverage of the Second Presidential Debate Between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump
The second presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took place at Washington University, where they discussed various topics including energy policy and the…
Iranian Embassy in Kuwait: Two Detained Iranian Citizens Have Been Released
Two Iranian citizens detained in Kuwait for photographing a religious site have been released. Their arrest raised concerns due to previous security incidents involving Shia…
Hurricane Matthew Leaves at Least 10 Dead in the U.S.
Hurricane Matthew has caused significant destruction in the U.S., resulting in at least 10 fatalities and widespread power outages. The storm has also devastated Haiti,…
Kuwait's Interior Ministry Reports Arrest of Two Iranians for Photographing a Hosseiniyah
Kuwait has arrested two Iranians for photographing a religious site, raising concerns amid heightened security during the Muharram mourning period. The Iranian Foreign Ministry has…
UN Special Envoy Warns of Repeat of Rwanda and Srebrenica Tragedies in Aleppo
Stefan de Mistura, the UN Special Envoy for Syria, has warned that the ongoing conflict in Aleppo could lead to a humanitarian disaster reminiscent of…
Qassem Soleimani: ISIS was formed to strike Iran, not Syria
Qassem Soleimani stated that ISIS was created to target Iran rather than Syria, emphasizing Iran's defense of Assad's regime due to past support during the…
Criticism of the 'Bombing' of Aleppo's Major Hospital: 'A War Crime'
Airstrikes by Bashar al-Assad's forces and Russian allies have targeted the M10 hospital in Aleppo, leading to accusations of war crimes from international leaders. France…
Iran: We Will Not Accept Any Preconditions in Relations with Germany
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has declared it will not accept any preconditions for improving relations with Germany, responding to German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel's comments…
John Kerry Criticizes Lack of Military Threat to Stop War in Syria
John Kerry criticized the U.S. government's failure to use military threats to stop the Syrian war during a meeting in New York. He expressed frustration…