Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attends a joint news conference with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini at the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria July 14, 2015./ Iran's foreign minister called on Sunday ...
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged Iran's Gulf Arab neighbours to cooperate against the common threat of "terrorism, extremism and sectarianism" (AFP Photo/Yasser al-Zayyat)/ Tehran (AFP) - Iran on Sunday accused Sunni-ruled Bahrain of stoking tensions in the Gulf by making ...
Iran calls for a united front among all Middle Eastern nations to fight militancy, after a nuclear agreement with world powers that raises fears among Tehran's Gulf Arab neighbors. Jillian Kitchener reports./ Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is on his first regional trip since a ...
Iran's foreign minister on Sunday called on Gulf Arab neighbours to cooperate against the common threat of "terrorism, extremism and sectarianism", but insisted that Tehran's regional policy will not change./ "Our message to the countries of the region is that we should cooperate to face the ...
A handout photo released by the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA shows Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Sabah (R) receiving his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif following his arrival at Kuwait international airport in Kuwait City, July 26, 2015./ Iran's most senior diplomat ...
Iran's foreign minister began a charm offensive in the Gulf on Sunday to defend a nuclear deal seen by some Arab states as heralding greater Iranian support for armed groups and governments opposed to the hereditary monarchies. Most Gulf Arab states are worried that Iran's July 14 accord with ...
KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Iran's most senior diplomat has arrived in Kuwait at the start of a tour of nearby Arab states aimed at deepening ties following the conclusion of the Islamic Republic's historic nuclear deal with world powers. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif received a red ...
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Bahraini authorities say they have broken up an attempt to smuggle weapons, ammunition and explosives into the island kingdom. The Interior Ministry said late Saturday that authorities intercepted a boat involved in the attempted smuggling on July 15. They arrested two ...
Bahrain said it detained two men accused of trying to smuggle weapons from Iran, with which the small Gulf kingdom has strained relations./ Machine guns, ammunition and C4 explosives were found after the boat was seized off Bahrain last week, the interior ministry said in a statement late ...
A picture released by the official website of the Centre for Preserving and Publishing the Works of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, shows him attending a meeting in Tehran on April 9, 2015 (AFP Photo/)/ Dubai (AFP) - Bahrain has decided to recall its ambassador to Tehran in protest ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif leaves a press conference in Kuwait City on Sunday./ Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Kuwait on Sunday to begin a three-nation regional tour aimed at deepening ties with Arab neighbours following the conclusion of the Islamic ...
Bahrain said on Saturday it had foiled an arms smuggling plot by two Bahrainis with ties to Iran and announced the recall of the Gulf island kingdom's ambassador to Tehran for consultations after what it said were repeated hostile Iranian statements. Bahrain made the announcements on the eve of ...
Iran's foreign minister urged Gulf Arab countries to join forces with Tehran to fight against extremism and militancy in the Middle East. "Any threat to one country is a threat to all... No country can solve regional problems without the help of others," Mohammad Javad Zarif said at a news ...
Bahrain authorities have disrupted an attempt to smuggle high-grade explosives, automatic weapons and ammunition into the country by sea and have arrested two Bahraini suspects, the Interior Ministry said. The two suspects had admitted receiving the shipment from Iranian handlers outside ...
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Bahrain said on Saturday it had recalled its ambassador to Tehran for consultations after what it said were repeated hostile statements made by Iranian officials. The statements were a reflection of Iran's unfriendly attitude toward the Gulf Arab monarchy and an ...
Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (L) attends a press conference with Iranian ambassador to Kuwait Ali Reza Enayati in Kuwait City. (AFP Photo)/ Iran's foreign minister called on Sunday for a united front among middle eastern nations to fight militancy, in his first regional trip ...
Bahrain said yesterday it had foiled an arms smuggling plot by two Bahrainis with ties to Iran and announced the recall of the kingdom’s ambassador to Tehran for consultations after what it said were repeated hostile Iranian statements. Bahrain made the announcements on the eve of a tour of some ...
Two human rights groups have condemned an 11-year prison sentence handed to a Saudi fitness instructor and women's rights activist by a terrorism court./ Manahel al-Otaibi, 29, was convicted of charges related to her clothing choices and expression of her views online,/ These included calls for ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — It was the music that changed first. Or maybe that’s just when many people at the pale brick Catholic church in the quiet Wisconsin neighborhood finally began to realize what was happening. The choir director, a fixture at St. Maria Goretti for nearly 40 years, was suddenly ...
Shohei Ohtani is still just playing baseball after being all but cleared in the Ippei Mizuhara scandal. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)/ If you were curious about what exactly happened to Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's money after it was allegedly stolen by his former interpreter, ...
Spiralling tensions and cross-border strikes which have killed more than 70 civilians in Lebanon have turned parts of south into ghost towns. Residents have fled, leaving their homes at risk of destruction. The BBC went on patrol with the UN's peacekeeping force there to see what has happened./ ...
, the veteran ABC News meteorologist who provided weather updates for , has been fired by the network, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Daily Beast. ABC News gave Marciano the boot on Tuesday following complaints from multiple network staffers over his behavior, sources noted. ...
Thick murky clouds fill the sky, with freezing winds carrying snow faster than 100 miles per hour. With a frigid –30 degrees Fahrenheit temperature, life-threatening snowstorms and avalanches are frequent. And these are typical conditions on the world’s highest mountain: Mount Everest. The ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Law enforcement officers with an arrest warrant demanded that a man come out of a house in North Carolina before , the victims unable to survive shots coming from inside the dwelling, a witness and officials said Tuesday. — the deadliest against U.S. law enforcement ...
Cheng "Charlie" Saephan holds display check above his head after speaking during a news conference where it was revealed that he was one of the winners of the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot at the Oregon Lottery headquarters on Monday, April 29, 2024, in Salem, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)/ ...
The US state department has found five units of the Israeli military responsible for gross violations of human rights in individual incidents, but says they will continue to receive US military backing./ All the incidents involved took place outside of Gaza before the current war./ Israel took ...
Nika was just 16 years old when she disappeared during protests against Iran's strict dress code for women [Atash Shakarami]/ An Iranian teenager was sexually assaulted and killed by three men working for Iran's security forces, a leaked document understood to have been written by those forces ...