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Iran to file complaint with UN over Haley’s claim

Sun Dec 17, 2017 10:26:16

Foreign Minister Zarif told Sputnik that Iran will file a complaint with the United Nations over the US Ambassador Nikki Haley's missile-related claim against the Islamic Republic.

Isis kicked out of Euphrates River Valley after big Syrian Army attack

Sun Dec 17, 2017 10:18:40

Isis has once again been expelled from the Euphrates River Valley after the Syrian Arab Army launched a massive counter-offensive in southeast Deir Ezzor.

Palestinian protests called against Pence visit to al-Quds

Sun Dec 17, 2017 09:51:01

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah faction on Saturday called for a massive demonstration next week to protest against a visit to al-Quds (Jerusalem) by US Vice President Mike Pence, after Washington said it would recognise the holy city as Israel's capital.

Saudi crown prince splashed £225m on world’s most expensive home - NewYorkTimes

Sun Dec 17, 2017 08:30:38

The palatial property was bought by the crown prince who has been leading a corruption crackdown.

UN council weighs measure rejecting US al-Quds decision

Sun Dec 17, 2017 07:52:31

The UN Security Council is considering a draft resolution affirming that any change to the status of al-Quds (Jerusalem) has no legal effect and must be reversed, in response to the US decision to recognize the city as Israel's capital.

Iranian commander calls US envoy’s claims on Yemeni missile ‘absurd’

Sun Dec 17, 2017 07:36:59

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri denounced as “absurd” recent remarks made by US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley about Iran’s missile support for Yemen.

Switzerland unveils world’s steepest funicular railway

Sat Dec 16, 2017 14:24:21

It looks like a string of giant hamster wheels, but the world’s steepest funicular railway is being hailed for its revolutionary design.

Russian security services uncover ISIS cell in Saint Petersburg

Sat Dec 16, 2017 14:11:47

The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Friday it had uncovered a cell of the ISIS group that was planning imminent terror attacks in the country's second city Saint Petersburg.

'This land is ours', last words of disabled Palestinian

Sat Dec 16, 2017 13:53:10

Abraham Abu Sureyya, who lost his legs in a 2008 airstrike attack, martyred during protests for Al-Quds in Gaza

The world's most beautiful mosques

Sat Dec 16, 2017 13:42:25

A new book by Rizzoli travels to the corners of the globe to find the architectural splendors of mosques

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