Category: World News

Moscow(ANN)-Vladimir Putin has embarked on a sweeping reshuffle of Russia’s leadership, accepting the resignation of Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev and proposing constitutional amendments that would limit the power of a potential successor as president if he steps down in 2024.

New York(ANN)-US President Donald Trump said that he made Saudi Arabia pay the US for the increased presence of American service personnel in the region as a result of the regional tensions. In an interview with the American TV channel Fox

Tel Aviv (ANN)-Israel’s foreign minister has cancelled a visit to Dubai this month due to security concerns, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported on Sunday, Anadolu Agency reports. Israel Katz, who doubles as intelligence minister, had been scheduled to attend mid-month meetings in

Tehran(ANN)-Iran says a Ukrainian plane which crashed outside Tehran this week had flown close to a sensitive military site and been brought down due to human error “at a time of crisis caused by US adventurism.”  In a statement Saturday, the

Khartoum(ANN)- Sudan has seized the assets of ousted President Omar al-Bashir’s now-dissolved party, a senior member of the country’s ruling sovereign council said, Reuters reports. The National Congress Party’s (NCP) assets were seized under a law that was passed in

Tehran(ANN)-A Ukraine International Airlines jetliner, reportedly carrying 176 passengers and crew, has crashed near Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport, according to Iran state television, which said all those aboard are dead. Iranian officials said they believe one of the plane’s

Riyadh(ANN)- US diplomats based in Saudi Arabia have warned their citizens in the Kingdom to be aware of a “heightened risk of missile and drone attacks” due to increased tension in the region, the US State Department issued the warning

Kuwait, City(ANN)+ Major stock markets in the Middle East keep suffering record losses amid Iranian promises for a harsh revenge against the United States over the assassination of a senior military commander. Kuwaiti and Saudi Arabian stocks led losses on

New York(ANN)-Democratic presidential contenders on Friday condemned the air strike that killed prominent Iranian military commander Major General Haj Qasem Soleiman, saying President Donald Trump’s decision was reckless and could lead the United States to another war in the Middle