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Iraqis Hold Mass Rally in Baghdad to Back Religious Authority

Islam Times - Iraqis took to the streets of the capital, Baghdad, in a show of support for the country’s religious authority, which demanded peaceful anti-government protesters distance themselves from saboteurs.

6 Dec 2019 11:28

Zarif: UN Resolution 2231 Did Not Prevent Iran from Testing Ballistic Missiles

Islam Times - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has confirmed that UN Security Council Resolution 2231 did not prevent Iran from testing ballistic missiles.

6 Dec 2019 11:21

US Militarization of Space Forces Russia to Counterbalance Threat: Putin

Islam Times - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that the growing militarization of space by the US and its allies was forcing Moscow to counterbalance this threat.

6 Dec 2019 10:58

Pelosi Orders Proceeding with Articles of Impeaching Trump

Islam Times - US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi instructed the House Judiciary Committee to proceed with the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

5 Dec 2019 13:24

‘The World is Laughing’: Joe Biden Makes the Case Against Trump With World Leaders’ Hot-Mic Moment

Islam Times - One of the highlights of this week’s NATO summit in London was a gossipy chit-chat between several Western politicians who appeared to be mocking Trump’s lengthy press conferences. Joe Biden, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and ...

5 Dec 2019 12:50

Nearly One Million Syrian Refugees Return Home Since 2018

Islam Times - Nearly one million Syrian refugees have so far returned from Lebanon since June 2018, the pro-government al-Watan newspaper reported on Thursday.

5 Dec 2019 09:50

France, Germany and the United Kingdom are Making Baseless Accusations against Iran's Missile Program

Islam Times - France, Germany and the United Kingdom have penned a letter to the United Nations, making baseless accusations against Iran's missile program.

5 Dec 2019 08:17

Zarif Deplores Sweden’s Refusal to Sell Iran EB Medicine

Islam Times - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif decried Sweden for refusing to provide Iran with the medicine for treatment of the epidermolysis bullosa (EB) disease.

5 Dec 2019 07:40

Israeli President Rivlin May Consider Pardoning Netanyahu – Report

Islam Times - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is charged in three high-profile criminal cases related to bribery, fraud, corruption and misuse of power. Netanyahu denies wrongdoing and has threatened to stay in power even if sentenced after ...

5 Dec 2019 07:16

Pentagon Denies Report on Trump's Intention to Send 14,000 Troops to Confront Iran

Islam Times - The Pentagon denied reports that Washington was considering sending 14,000 US troops to the Middle East.

5 Dec 2019 06:54

NATO: S-400 in Turkey Cannot be Integrated with Atlantic Systems

Islam Times - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said that the S-400 missile systems that Turkey has bought from Russia can never be integrated into NATO's joint air defense network.

5 Dec 2019 06:39

Russia Responds to Germany’s ‘Groundless’ Expulsion of Diplomats

Islam Times - Moscow says the expulsion of two Russian diplomats from Germany over the allegation of killing a Georgian man in Berlin is “groundless” and “unfriendly.”

5 Dec 2019 06:18

US Soldier Kills One in Pearl Harbor Shooting

Islam Times - A Marine Corps soldier fired at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on Wednesday, wounding three civilians working in the Ministry of Defense, the US military said.

5 Dec 2019 06:07

US Forces Move Hundreds of ISIS Families to Iraq

Islam Times - US forces continued to transfer hundreds of families of ISIS terrorists from al-Houl camp in al-Hasakah province in eastern Syria to Iraq.

5 Dec 2019 05:54

Pompeo Says Discussed with Netanyahu Matters on Iran, Israeli Security: Statement

Islam Times - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in a statement on Wednesday said he discussed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu concerns over Iran, Israeli ‘security’ issues and other mutual interests.

4 Dec 2019 17:04

Ayatollah Khamenei Calls for Islamic Compassion In the Wake of Iran Unrest

Islam Times - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei urged the Iranian officials to show “Islamic Compassion” to the individuals engaged in the recent unrest in Iran.

4 Dec 2019 16:16

Iranian Nation Once Again Slapped US in The Face: IRGC chief

Islam Times - Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) lauded the Iranians’ victory in thwarting the enemy’s plot to take advantage of the government’s gas price hike as an opportunity to commit acts of violence and vandalism, saying ...

4 Dec 2019 15:56

As Yemen Starves, Billions in Donor Funds Fill the Coffers of International Aid Agencies

Islam Times - The phenomenon of mercenarism in the impoverished Arab country of Yemen is not limited to the foreign fighters joining the Saudi-led coalition for money, but also includes UN relief organizations, international agencies, and their local ...

4 Dec 2019 15:32

OIC Condemns Israel’s Illegal Settlement Al-Khalil

Islam Times - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has rebuked a controversial plan by Israeli regime to build illegal settlements in the heart of the flashpoint West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron).

4 Dec 2019 15:18

Six People, Including Japanese Doctor, Killed in Afghanistan

Islam Times - Six people, including a Japanese doctor, have been killed in an attack by armed men in the city of Jalalabad in Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar.