According to a new CNN report, recent commercial satellite images show that North Korea has been covertly preparing the launch of a submarine capable of firing missiles. The preparations have been …
Iran rejects fresh accusations over Saudi oil attack
France, Germany and the United Kingdom agree with previous claims the United States and Saudi Arabia that Iran was behind the recent drone attacks that disrupted about half of Saudi Arabia’s oil …
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Afghan Taliban meet with Chinese officials after talks with US collapse
On Sunday, about two weeks after US President Donald Trump cancelled secret negotiations with Taliban leaders, 9 members of the militant group discussed the failure of the US-Taliban deal with Chinese …
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Iraq’s stability on the line as US, Iran tensions soar
Rising tensions in the Middle East between Iran and its allies on one side, and Israel, Saudi Arabia and other US allies on the other, are threatening the stability of various countries in the region. …
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North Korea welcomes ‘new method’ from US in nuclear talks
North Korea is open to Washington adopting a "new method" for dealing with Pyongyang, a North Korean diplomat has stated. Kim Myong Gil, who is expected to play a leading role in new talks with the …
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Iran warns against war as US and Saudi weigh response to oil attack
Iranian foreign minister Mohammed Javad Zarif on Thursday warned the US that his country “won’t blink” if Washington or Riyadh decides to launch a military strike in retaliation for the recent drone …
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Iran warns US of response to any action over Saudi attack
Iran on Wednesday warned the United States that it will "immediately" respond to "any action" taken by Washington against the country over its alleged involvement in the recent drone attacks that …
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Trump says he does not want war after attack on Saudi oil facilities
United States President Donald Trump on Monday stated that it "it’s certainly looking" like Iran was responsible for the recent drone attacks that disrupted about half of Saudi Arabia's oil capacity, …
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Taliban attacks kill 30, Afghan leader unhurt as bomb hits rally
The Taliban on Tuesday carried out two suicide bomb attacks in Afghanistan that killed 30 people and wounded at least 45 more. The deadliest of the two explosions occurred at an election rally by …
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China urges US to take steps to ensure North Korea talks resume
China wants the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) "in due course" to consider reversing some of the sanctions on North Korea to help the country "alleviate the difficulties brought to the economy …
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