June 2018
One Dead and Several Injured in Abadan Petrochemical Fire
A fire at the Abadan petrochemical plant resulted in one death and at least 18 injuries. The cause of the fire is still unknown, and…
U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Donald Trump's Immigration Order
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld Donald Trump's immigration order banning travelers from several predominantly Muslim countries, including Iran. This ruling is a significant victory for…
Syrian State Media: Israeli Missiles Strike Near Damascus Airport
Israeli missiles reportedly struck near Damascus International Airport, targeting Hezbollah ammunition depots according to Syrian state media. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between Israel and…
45 Killed in Iraqi Airstrike on ISIS Leaders' Meeting in Syria
An Iraqi airstrike in Syria killed 45 ISIS members, including key leaders, during a meeting in Hajin. This operation reflects Iraq's ongoing military efforts against…
Iraq: Agreement Between Muqtada al-Sadr and Haider al-Abadi to Form an Alliance
Muqtada al-Sadr and Haider al-Abadi have agreed to form a coalition to establish a new government in Iraq. Sadr's 'Sairoon' list has the most seats…
Iraqi Interior Minister: Fire at Ballot Storage Site Was Intentional
A fire at a ballot storage site in Baghdad has been declared intentional by the Iraqi Interior Minister, raising concerns about the integrity of the…
ISIS Captures Parts of Al-Bukamal City in Syria
ISIS has captured parts of Al-Bukamal in Syria, marking a significant military operation with at least 25 Syrian government forces killed. The resurgence of ISIS…
Explosion in Sadr City, Iraq Leaves at Least 16 Dead
An explosion in an ammunition depot in Sadr City, Baghdad, resulted in at least 16 deaths and numerous injuries, with conflicting reports on the cause…
Iraqi Parliament Calls for Manual Recount of Recent Election Votes
The Iraqi Parliament has voted for a manual recount of votes from last month's elections following allegations of significant fraud. This decision could complicate the…
Ardeshir Zahedi: I Do Not Want Iran to Fall into the Situation of Iraq
Ardeshir Zahedi has criticized U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's remarks about Iran in a letter to the New York Times, asserting that Iran cannot…