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'Fruitless, illegal': Russia slams EU's 13th package of sanctions
Feb 23, 2024 13:06Moscow has condemned as "illegal" and "fruitless" a fresh package of sanctions the European Union adopted against the country on Friday.
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High voter turnout on March 1 will be an ultimatum to enemies: IRGC
Feb 23, 2024 12:18The chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the maximal participation of Iranians in upcoming elections on March 1 will send a strong message and an "ultimatum" to enemies.
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Hezbollah targets Israeli military site in fresh drone strike
Feb 23, 2024 12:13Fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement have targeted a military site in the north of the Israeli-occupied territories, amid exchanges of near-daily fire between the two sides since the occupying regime launched its assault on Gaza.
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Arms transfer to Israel must stop immediately: UN experts
Feb 23, 2024 12:12UN experts have called for an immediate halt to weapons transfer to the illegal Zionist entity, warning that state officials involved in arms exports to the regime "may be individually criminally liable for aiding and abetting any war crimes" in the Gaza Strip.
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Sexual violence in Sudan may amount to war crimes: UN report
Feb 23, 2024 11:42The United Nations has warned that sexual assault reports coming from Sudan may amount to war crimes as at least 118 people have been subjected to rape and other forms of sexual violence in more than 10 months of conflict.
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UK forces committed 'war crimes' in Afghanistan: Minister
Feb 23, 2024 11:40John Mercer, the British veterans minister, recounted the "terrible" stories he had heard from ex-Afghan special forces members about the killing of defenseless prisoners, including children, by the UK's elite Special Air Service (SAS).
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Iran rejects 'baseless and boring' accusations over Ukraine war
Feb 23, 2024 10:54Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the repetition of baseless claims against the Islamic Republic over the war in Ukraine has reached a "boring stage".
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UN agency for Palestinians refugees at 'breaking point' in Gaza
Feb 23, 2024 08:41The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees says the current situation in Gaza has limited UNRWA’s ability to implement its mandate and pushed it to “breaking point.”
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Iran hands down protest note to Kuwaiti ambassador over Arash gas field
Feb 23, 2024 08:39A senior Iranian diplomat gave a protest note to Kuwait's ambassador to Tehran over the country's "one-sided" statements on the Arash natural gas field, which Iran shares with its southwestern neighbor.
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Israel destroys Yasser Arafat's residence in Gaza
Feb 23, 2024 08:38The Palestinian Culture Ministry says Israel has demolished the residence of former head of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Yasser Afarat in the besieged Gaza Strip in another “evidence of its brutality.”