China may build Middle East naval base

In a sign of the growing confidence of the Chinese military, Admiral Yin Zhuo said that the country may set up a base...

Israel remains “immune” to war crimes tribunal

A year after Israel's devastating operation in Gaza, Palestinians are mourning its victims. The war claimed the lives...

Dividing Iraq: Iraqi general assassinated by gunmen in Mosul

In two separate incidents, militants gun down a senior Iraqi army official in front of his home in west Baghdad and a...

•  Israel threatens another large-scale Gaza war

Israel has threatened another massive war against the Gaza Strip as the impoverished enclave continues to suffer in the aftermath of the devastating January offensive. Israeli planes have been...

•  US media: West nuclear pressures affect Iran patients

Western restrictions on Iran over purchasing nuclear fuel for its research reactor are effecting around 850,000 kidney, heart and cancer patients desperate for treatment in the country, a US media...

•  Playing geopolitics: Medvedev reiterates importance of ties with Islamic world

Medvedev reiterates importance of ties with Islamic worldMoscow is set to expand dialogue with the Muslim world, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday. Medvedev made his comments in a...

•  Iraq says Iranian troops must withdraw from oil well

Iraq demanded on Friday that Iranian troops occupying an oil well in a disputed oilfield in the south of the country withdraw immediately. "Iraq demands the immediate withdrawal from well No. 4 and...

•  US Signs Nuclear Deal with UAE (where Royals are accussed of torturing locals [video included])

Excerpt: Earlier this year a member of Abu Dhabi's royal family was allegedly caught on videotape beating a man with a nailed plank, setting him on fire and running him over with his car all because...

•  'US fighter jets attack Yemeni fighters'

(Press TV) -- Yemen's Houthi fighters say the US fighter jets have launched 28 attacks on the northwestern province of Sa'ada. The US has used modern fighter jets and bombers in its offensive against...

•  US to punish anti-American TV in ME

The US House of Representatives has adopted a bill asking the country's president to report agitation resulting to anti-American violence on media outlets. The measure was passed in a decisive 395-3...

•  White House says Iran is running out of time to resolve nuclear standoff

(RIA Novosti) - Iran is running out of time to show the international community its readiness to continue a dialogue on its nuclear program, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has said. The...

•  Israelis divided over 1000:1 prisoner exchange

(RT) -- An Israeli soldier kidnapped by Palestinian militants three years ago might be home soon. Israel is negotiating a deal which could see 1000 Palestinian prisoners released, but for some it is...

•  IAEA Chief Says Iran Talks at 'Dead End'

Iran appeared headed for further confrontation with the U.S. and other world powers over its nuclear program after the chief of the United Nations' atomic watchdog said the agency's cooperation with...

•  Jordanian commandos join war on Houthi fighters

Related: Saudi King, CIA chief meet amid Yemen fighting; Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen?(Press TV) -- Jordanian commandos have recently joined the state-led and Saudi-aided offensives against the Houthi...

•  Uh-Oh: Iran Removes Dollar from Currency Basket & Son of Iranian war hero found brutally killed

The head of Iran's Central Bank said the country has gained $5 billion by excluding the U.S. dollar from its currency basket and replacing it with the euro, Iran's state-controlled news agency Press...

•  Palestinians accuse Israel settlements of diverting water

Israel settlements use more than four times as much water as Palestinians and the absence of a peace agreement is stalling negotiations to improve the situation. Read more

•  Buddies until the end: Saudia Arabia and the US sign military pact

Saudi Arabia and the United States have discussed prospects of expanding military cooperation during a strategic meeting attended by Prince Khaled bin Sultan, assistant minister of defense and...

•  Hugo Chavez orders military to shoot at US aircraft
•  Expanding U.S. military presence leads to Venezuela-Colombia tensions

•  Listen to papa: U.S. lagging in sending anti-drug aid to Mexico, GAO says
•  U.S. backs Honduras' sham election

•  Controlling Gulf of Aden: US, Yemen gear up for flight 253 retaliatory strike against Yemeni "Al-Qaida"
•  UN-backed Congo troops 'killing civilians'

•  EU and NATO Should Cooperate Politically And Militarily Says Rasmussen
•  The U.S made a man out of those small puny European States: 'EU with president stronger partner to US'

•  Obama has announced the partition of Pakistan
•  Pakistan bombings by Taliban hit lower classes hardest

•  Another message sent to Russia: Top government officials and dozens killed in terrorist attack on train
•  US to send $100M worth of weapons to Georgia – intelligence