Tehran, YJC. Former war minister says was it not for developments in the country’s missile power, Western powers would not have considered holding negotiations with Iran.
Tehran, YJC. The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has sent aid convoys to the war-torn Gaza Strip in order to alleviate the hardships people are suffering there.
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 30, 2014 (AFP) - As they gather in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca for the annual hajj, some pilgrims have denounced atrocities by Islamic State group jihadists as "a virus" threatening the world.
TOKYO, Sept 10, 2014 (AFP) - More than half of Chinese people think their country could go to war with Japan in the future, a new poll revealed Wednesday, after two years of intense diplomatic squabbles.
Having declared "war on pollution", China is arming itself with tougher weapons from new courts to daily fines and shutting down offenders altogether, in what analysts call promising steps but no guarantee of progress.
The decision by Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group to join the civil war in neighboring Syria and fight along President Bashar Assad's forces was a historic and moral ``mistake'' toward the Syrian people, a leading Lebanese politician has said.
US forces will complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan by the end of 2016, President Barack Obama has said, unveiling a plan to end America's longest war.
Tehran, YJC. -- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2014 announced that since 1992, well over 1,000 journalists have been killed -- nearly one per week.