DUBAI/BEIRUT Rouhani leads Iran presidential race, expected to win, says source.President Hassan Rouhani has an unassailable lead in Iran’s presidential election, an Iranian official s... Read more
UN. Latest round of Syrian peace talks comes to an end, announced Bashar. Syria’s Ambassador to the UN Bashar al-Ja’afari has announced the end of the latest round of Syrian peac... Read more
Tripoli. Militiamen, loyal to the UN-backed GNA, attack Libya airbase, killing 140. More than 140 people, mostly soldiers, have been killed at an airbase in southern Libya after militiamen,... Read more
Tehran. Polls close, vote counting underway in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Vote counting is underway in the Islamic Republic of Iran after polls closed in a presidential election that saw... Read more
Tehran. Polls open in ‘important’ Iran presidential election. Iranians are heading to the polls at home and abroad on Friday in closely-contested elections to choose the country’s 12th presi... Read more
TEHRAN — Iran Has Its Own Hard-Line Populist, and He’s on the Rise. For months now, a black-turbaned cleric from eastern Iran has been campaigning in provincial cities, presenting himself as... Read more
Tehran. Iranians to vote in pres. election in 102 countries. Iran’s Foreign Ministry says expatriates can cast their ballots in the country’s 12th presidential election at 310 polling... Read more
London. Theresa May warns of dire consequences for bad Brexit deal. British Prime Minister Theresa May has warned that there will be dire consequences for Britain if it fails to secure a goo... Read more
Damascus. US military aircraft have carried out an airstrike on a convoy of pro-Syrian government fighters advancing toward the positions of foreign-backed militants in the south of the Arab... Read more
MOSCOW — Putin Offers to Provide a ‘Record’ of Trump’s Disclosures to Russian Envoys. Asserting himself abroad with his customary disruptive panache, President Vladimir V. Putin on Wednesday... Read more