Iran’s Rouhani submits conservative 2018 budget as U.S. tensions overshadow economy
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani proposed to parliament on Sunday a conservative state budget of about $104 billion for next year, with the…
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Turkey’s Erdogan seeks to lead Islamic response on Jerusalem
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) — Turkey’s leader is seeking to spearhead Islamic reaction to the US declaration on Jerusalem, but it is uncertain if he can…
Iraq announces end of Oil-for-Food programme imposed by UN following Gulf War
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – The Iraqi Foreign Ministry on Saturday announced the end of Iraq’s obligation of the Oil-for-Food program within Chapter VII of…
Armenia continues violating ceasefire with Azerbaijan
Over the past 24 hours, Armenia’s armed forces have 130 times violated the ceasefire along the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops, the…
Israeli jets attack Gaza amid Jerusalem unrest
At least 25 Palestinians, including six children, have been wounded in an Israeli air raid on the besieged Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian health…
UAE to open three new visa offices in India
Abu Dhabi: The UAE will open three new consular offices in India soon, the UAE Embassy in New Delhi has announced. The new offices in…
World Powers Warn Iran, Saudi Arabia Not To Meddle In Lebanon
World powers are pushing Saudi Arabia and Iran to stop interfering in Lebanon’s politics while urging Iranian ally Hizballah to rein in its military activities…
Putin To Visit Turkey And Egypt Amid Anger Over Trump’s Jerusalem Move
Russian President Vladimir Putin, already scheduled to visit Egypt on December 11, will travel to Turkey on the same day for talks with President Recep…
Azerbaijan, Hungary sign agreements on education, transportation
Azerbaijan and Hungary have signed agreements in the fields of education and passenger and freight traffic, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend on December 7. Relevant…
Turkey and Greece: old habits die hard
Greek-Turkish relations, once the source of endless drama, have grown stable over the past decade and a half. There are outstanding frictions, to be sure….