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China defense minister due in Iran for talks
The Chinese defense minister will pay an official three-day visit to Tehran to hold key talks with senior Iranian officials.

The Chinese defense minister will pay an official three-day visit to Tehran to hold key talks with senior Iranian officials.

Afghanistan's parliament sacks three government ministers over budgetary failures.

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani talked of such cooperation in a meeting with Speaker of Hungary’s National Assembly László Kövér in Tehran on Monday.

Yemeni army forces target Samtah and Tawal districts in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern region of Jizan, injuring a number of Saudis.

Iran has formally protested to FIFA over a fine levied because of “religious manifestations” during a World Cup qualifier against South Korea.

The Muslim woman was fined because she refused to remove the veil covering her face.

The UK has opened a new naval base in Bahrain to "maintain the vicious autocracies in the Persian Gulf," a British scholar says.

Organizers expected as many as a million people to attend the rally on Saturday on the main street leading to the presidential Blue House.

The constitutional changes will be aimed at changing the political system to a presidential one.

Militants launched an offensive in Aleppo on October 28 in the face of gains on the ground made by Syrian army forces.

A political analysts says Donald Trump cannot scrap a nuclear deal with Iran since it would serious damage American interests.

Retired Iranian wrestler Alireza Heidari has been named the President of the International Pahlavani Wrestling Federation.

Staffan de Mistura arrived in the Iranian capital on Saturday to hold talks with Iranian Foreign Ministry officials.

Japan and China have been locked in a long-running dispute over the uninhabited East China Sea islands, which lie about 220 kilometers northeast of Taiwan.

Hillary Clinton’s campaign blames FBI Director James Comey for the Democrat's devastating loss in the presidential election.

The protests were launched to protest the government’s rejection of proposed pay hikes.

Cyprus has been split since 1974, when Turkish forces occupied its northern third in response to a military coup seeking union with Greece.

Human Rights Watch said on Friday that the chemicals were used against the neighborhoods that the terrorist group has lost to Iraqi security forces.