Iran to resist 'threats' in nuclear talks: president
Iran will resist any kinds of threat against its interests in nuclear talks with the world powers, President Hassan Rouhani said in the occasion marking the 35th anniversary of 1979 Islamic revolution on Tuesady.
Iran marks 35th anniversary of Islamic revolution
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians held nationwide rallies in support of the Islamic establishment and celebrated 35th anniversary of the Islamic revolution on Tuesday.
Number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon exceeds 915,000
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees said Monday in its weekly report that the total number of refugees in Lebanon has exceeded 915,000.
Palestinians challenge Israel with international boycott
Palestinians celebrated on Monday the recent decisions of several major European companies to withdraw investments they made in the Israeli settlements built on the occupied Palestinian territories.
Number of Israelis killed in terror attacks drops to 6 during 2013
The Israel Security Agency's 2013 survey on terrorism and politically motivated violence shows that the number of Israelis killed in terrorist attacks during that year fell to six people.
Iran "successfully" test-fires ballistic missile: report
Iran has successfully test-fired two missile, one of them a surface-to-surface long-range ballistic missile, official IRNA news agency reported on Monday.
Iran detonators deal a ‘first step’: nuclear watchdog
Iran’s promise to clarify its use of detonators marks only an initial step by Tehran to address long-standing allegations of past nuclear weapons research, the UN atomic watchdog said Monday.
Syria peace talks resume
Syria’s warring sides launched a new round of peace talks Monday, as an agreement from the first round last month was being implemented with aid convoys evacuating the besieged city of Homs.
Truck bomb kills 25 militants in Iraq
Twenty-five al-Qaida militants were killed in a truck bomb explosion at their base in Iraq's Sunni-dominated Salahudin province, a police source on Monday.
Palestinian official: Israel may attack Gaza to undermine peace plan
Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erikat said on Monday that Israel may wage a war on the Hamas- ruled Gaza Strip to foil an expected peace plan of US Secretary of State John Kerry.