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US-backed SDF militants capture key oil field in Syria’s Dayr al-Zawr

Sun Oct 22, 2017 14:48:12

The US-backed alliance of militants, Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), says it has seized control of one of Syria's largest oil fields in the eastern Dayr al-Zawr Province.

Fox News host paid $32mn to settle sexual abuse case

Sun Oct 22, 2017 09:59:57

Former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly secretly settled a sexual harassment allegation with a network contributor for a whopping $32 million — by far the largest of six similar agreements that eventually led to his firing, a report has revealed.

Pakistani MP urges US to honor its commitments based on JCPOA

Sat Oct 21, 2017 10:57:20

In an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Member of National Assembly, Shehryar Khan Afridi said that the landmark nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is a multinational agreement and the US cannot alone break it.

SDF won’t hand over Raqqa to Syrian government

Sat Oct 21, 2017 10:26:59

A US-backed grouping of militants that calls itself the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) says the Syrian city of Raqqa, where Isis terrorists have recently left, will be part of a system of “federal government” in the country’s north.

Why do media keep saying "Iran has a nuclear weapons program"?

Sat Oct 21, 2017 09:00:23

When it comes to Iran, do basic facts matter? Evidently not, since dozens and dozens of journalists keep casually reporting that Iran has a “nuclear weapons program” when it does not—a problem 'FAIR' has reported on over the years (e.g., 9/9/15).

Washington anti-deal approach shows US irresponsibility: Russian official

Thu Oct 19, 2017 13:06:33

Russian deputy foreign minister described on Thursday the approach adopted by the US administration against the Iran Nuclear Deal as a sign of Washington's irresponsibility.

US says Palestinian unity govt must recognise Israel, disarm Hamas

Thu Oct 19, 2017 12:59:30

A top aide to US President Donald Trump said Thursday that an emerging Palestinian unity government must recognise Israel and disarm Hamas, Washington's first detailed response to a landmark reconciliation deal signed last week.

Iran's Guards say missile programme will accelerate despite pressure - agency

Thu Oct 19, 2017 12:17:42

Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards said on Thursday that the country's ballistic missile programme would accelerate despite pressure from the United States and European Union to suspend it, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported.

Barack Obama returns to the political arena

Thu Oct 19, 2017 10:27:19

Barack Obama is returning to the political arena for the first time in months after keeping a low profile and avoiding direct confrontation with his White House successor.

Death toll rises to 42 in California wildfires

Thu Oct 19, 2017 10:20:31

The death toll from more than a dozen major wildfires still burning across Northern California's celebrated wine country rose to 42 on Wednesday, after search and rescue teams picking through burned out neighborhoods found another victim.

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