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EU's Juncker Warns of New Balkans Conflict

President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker has warned that the six Balkan states require special attention by Brussels; otherwise they could get into another conflict.

Pakistan's Opposition Leader Sharif Arrested for Graft

Pakistan opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif has been arrested on charges of graft corruption related to a low-cost housing scheme in Punjab province, according to Pakistani officials.

Israel Forces Kill 2 Gazans During Anti-Occupation Protest

Two Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire and hundreds more have sustained injuries at anti-occupation rallies along the border between the besieged Gaza Strip and Israeli-occupied territories.

Int'l Tourism Expo Concludes in Pakistan with Iran’s Presence

A three-day International Tourism Expo 2018 has been concluded in Pakistan’s Karachi with the participation of Iran.

Washington Post Prints Blank Column for Saudi Dissident

Major American daily newspaper the Washington Post has printed a blank column in solidarity with prominent Saudi dissident and journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who went missing after visiting the Saudi consulate in Turkey’s largest city of Istanbul a few days ago.

Zarif: Trump Proved Not Reliable Partner to Talk

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States has once again proved that it is not a "reliable negotiating partner" by pulling out of a decades-old treaty with Iran, stressing that US President Donald Trump is not bound by any negotiated settlement.

Russia, India Sign S-400, Nuclear Plants Deals

Russian President Vladimir Putin and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi have signed a deal worth $5 billion over the purchase of S-400 air defense system and have also agreed to jointly develop six nuclear power plants.

UN Concerned About India’s Deportation of Rohingya

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has expressed deep concern over the fate of seven Rohingya Muslim men deported from India to Myanmar despite warnings they could face persecution in their country of origin.

New Quebec Premier to Ban Hijab Amid Protests

A newly-elected right-wing government in Canada’s French-speaking province of Quebec has pledged to bar Muslim women wearing headscarves while working in public service jobs.

Iran Criticizes Sponsors of Terrorism in Syria

Iranian foreign minister criticized the sponsors of foreign fighters in Syria, noting that they are responsible for the mess in the war-torn region.

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