US citizens in Saudi Arabia warned of possible attacks
Riyadh(ANN)- US diplomats based in Saudi Arabia have warned their citizens in the Kingdom to be aware of a “heightened risk of missile and drone attacks” due to increased tension in the region, the US State Department issued the warning yesterday. “US citizens living and working near military bases and oil and gas facilities and other More...
Stocks in Mideast suffer major losses as Iran vows to retaliate commander’s death
Kuwait, City(ANN)+ Major stock markets in the Middle East keep suffering record losses amid Iranian promises for a harsh revenge against the United States over the assassination of a senior military commander. Kuwaiti More...
Velayati: Region will turn into new Vietnam if US refuses to leave
Tehran(ANN)-A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says if the United States continues to keep its forces in the Middle East, the region will turn into a new Vietnam More...
US Democratic White House contenders condemn Trump’s strike against Iranian commander, warn of war
New York(ANN)-Democratic presidential contenders on Friday condemned the air strike that killed prominent Iranian military commander Major General Haj Qasem Soleiman, saying President Donald Trump’s decision More...
Oil prices jump after US air strike kills top Iranian commander
Oil prices jumped to the highest level in more than three months on Friday after the US killed a top Iranian military commander in Iraq, sparking fears that escalating conflict in the region could disrupt global More...
Iran names new Quds Force commander after US kills Soleimani
Tehran(ANN)-Ismail Qaani has been appointed as the new commander of the elite Quds Force after the assassination of Qassem Soleimani late yesterday. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei appointed More...
UAE to inaugurate first nuclear plant
Dubai (ANN)-The UAE’s first nuclear power plant will start operations in the first quarter of 2020, local media reported yesterday. Official sources at the state-run Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) More...
US Embassy in Iraq evacuated amid angry protests over airstrike on PMU
Baghdad (ANN)-The United States’ Embassy in Baghdad has been evacuated after thousands of angry Iraqi demonstrators gathered outside the gates of the compound to condemn Washington’s fatal military aggression More...
Turkey’s Cavusoglu warns of Syria-like crisis in Libya
Ankara(ANN)-Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu warned Saturday against attempts to create a situation in Libya similar to that in civil war-torn Syria, Anadolu reports. “They want to turn [the More...
Johnson can’t keep Scotland in UK against its will: Scotland’s first minister
London(ANN)-Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson that he could not keep Scotland in the United Kingdom against the country’s will. Johnson More...
