Britain advises its nationals to avoid travelling to Iraq and Iran
WEB DESK The British government has advised UK nationals to avoid travelling to Iraq and Iran in face of heightened tensions in West Asia following the US killing of a…
World cannot afford another war in the Gulf: UN Secretary-General
AMN UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday cautioned that the world cannot afford another war in the Gulf, following the killing of Iran’s top military commander Qasem Soleimani in…
Thousands gather in Baghdad to mourn Soleimani, others killed in U.S. air strike
WEB DESK Thousands of people gathered in Baghdad on Saturday ahead of a funeral procession for Iran’s slain military commander Qassem Soleimani, Iraqi militia leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and others…
US sends more troops to Middle East
WEB DESK The United States is sending 3,000 more army troops to the Middle East as reinforcements after the killing of Iranian Commander Qasem Soleimani in a strike ordered by…
US committed to de-escalation after killing of top Iranian Commander: Pompeo
AMN United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo today said that the US is committed to de-escalation after the killing of top Iranian Commander Qasem Soleimani in an American strike.…
Iran vows ‘severe revenge’ for killing top general’s death
AMN/ WEB DESK Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has vowed “severe revenge” on those responsible for the death of top military commander Qasem Soleimani. In a message issued Friday…
Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei condemns US attacks in Iraq
Vows to revenge WEB DESK Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has strongly condemned the U.S. attacks on Iran-allied militia group in Iraq. In a message issued Friday morning on…
Iranian Commander Qassem Soleimani killed in US air strike at Baghdad
WEB DESK Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani and the Top Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis have been killed in a US strike at Baghdad’s airport on Friday. The Pentagon…
Indonesia floods: Disaster agency warns of more deaths
WEB DESK Disaster agency in Indonesia warned today of more deaths after torrential rains pounded the Jakarta region, triggering floods and landslides that killed 29 people from the region. Authorities…
Iraq: Pro-Iran protesters leave US embassy in Baghdad
WEB DESK Pro-Iran demonstrators left the besieged US embassy in Baghdad last evening after the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force ordered them to withdraw a day after their dramatic incursion. Outraged…