Iran successfully launches satellite into space
The Chamran-1 satellite has a weight of 60 kilograms and it successfully reached a 550-kilometer orbit in space
Testing space hardware and software is the main mission...
Turkish-American activist’s family awaits body for burial
Her family is still waiting for Eygi’s body to arrive and is hoping to bury her in the southwestern town of Didim on Friday
Turkiye...
Iran threatens ‘action’ over new Western sanctions
Iran again denied it had delivered any weapons to Russia for use in the Ukraine war
TEHRAN - Iran has vowed to respond to fresh...
Polls open in Jordan’s parliamentary elections
Of Jordan’s 11 million people, 5.1 million are registered voters aged over 18
AMMAN - Polls opened on Tuesday in Jordan’s first parliamentary elections under...
Iraq, US agree on phased pullout of coalition troops
Pullout to be completed from Bagdad and other parts of federal Iraq by September 2025 and from Kurdistan by September 2026, says Iraq defense chief
The US...
Algeria votes with Tebboune eyeing easy re-election
ALGEIRS - Algerians began voting on Saturday in a presidential election widely expected to bring a second term for the incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune who is hoping for a high turnout.Tebboune, 78,...
How a narrow strip of scrubland has become an obstacle to a ceasefire in...
The Philadelphi corridor is a strip that runs the 14-km length of the Gaza side of the border with Egypt
Israel says Hamas used a vast network...
Netanyahu rival Gantz criticizes stance on Philadelphi, urges hostage deal
“We will be able to return to Philadelphi if and when we are required,” Gantz said, also calling for new elections
JERUSALEM - Israel...
Saudi FM discusses developments in Palestinian territories with Moroccan, Indonesian counterparts
Prince Faisal and Marsudi discussed developments in the Palestinian territories in light of efforts to restore all legitimate rights to the State of Palestine and its people
Israeli finance minister asks attorney general to submit request to courts to halt strike
The call for a one-day general strike by Arnon Bar-David, whose Histadrut union represents hundreds of thousands of workers, was backed by Israel’s main manufacturers and entrepreneurs in the high-tech sector