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Australia's move to ditch a submarine deal has spiralled into an unprecedented diplomatic row between Western allies....

KUWAIT, Sept 19 (KUNA) -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Seef Palace His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. His Highness the Amir also receiving Acting Prime Minister and Minister...

President Isaac Herzog participates in Yom Kippur War memorial at Mount Herzl, marking 48 years since the war....

India on Sunday reported 30,773 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 33.4 million, as it seeks to reopen the country to...

Volunteers for an independent vote-monitoring group in Russia, labeled as a 'foreign agent', voice concern over their futures....

US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron will talk on the phone in the coming days amid high tension over a submarines contract, a...

President Isaac Herzog participates in Yom Kippur War memorial at Mount Herzl, marking 48 years since the war....

Turkey's president on Sunday said his country was ready for talks with Armenia but added Yerevan needed to take steps towards opening a controversial...

China's new restrictions might be unthinkable elsewhere, but it is time for a digital detox....

Turkey hopes relations with the US, blighted by a litany of disputes, can be salvaged on President Erdogan's trip....

Demonstrators mark 15th anniversary of coup d'etat that overthrew then Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra....

The IDF's former top military prosecutor in Judea and Samaria said he doesn't believe the army has tools within its disposal to punish the six terrorists who fled Gilboa Prison and were rearrested following a lengthy search....

Tehran (ISNA) Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh announced that Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian will depart for New York on Monday to attend the UN General Assembly....

Serious coronavirus cases hit a high not seen for close to three weeks, 10 days after the end of Rosh HashanahSerious coronavirus cases hit a high not seen for close to three weeks, 10 days after the end of Rosh Hashanah...

11 constructions across Israel demonstrate what happens when architects realize the fantasies of politicians, contractors and capitalists...

Proselytizing anti-vaxxers, a vocal minority in Israel, make many spurious and damaging claims, but one fallacy about the pandemic and the COVID vaccine stands head and shoulders above the rest...

Grades 1-6 barred from school after holidays pending presentation of negative result, teachers will need proof of third vaccine dose....

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) The national Iranian men's volleyball team won the title of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship 2021 after winning the national team the hosts Japan 3-0 in the final match on Sunday....

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that he would meet Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on the sidelines of the United Nations General...

Grades 1-6 barred from school after holidays pending presentation of negative result, teachers will need proof of third vaccine dose....

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) Warning about the normalization of ties of Arab states with the Zionist regime, a senior member of Islamic Jihad Resistance Movement in Palestine said that Iran is the only country that stood against Zionist-American projects....

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The number of people tested positive for the coronavirus in Iran in the past 24 hours declined remarkably compared to the daily rates over the past weeks, standing at below 16,000 cases....

Tehran, IRNA - The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 117,182 with 391 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Sunday....

The Dutch office for national statistics has confirmed that their people are the tallest in the world but noted that they have gradually been shrinking...

RAMALLAH, Sept 19 (KUNA) -- The Israeli occupation forces re-arrested two fugitive prisoners, Ayham Kamamji and Munadhel Nafaiat, after storming Jenin city and raiding the house they were in at dawn Sunday. Fouad Kamamji, father of one of the captives, sa...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The leader of an ISIS (ISIL or Daesh)-linked terrorist network in Indonesia was killed in a shootout with security forces, police said Sunday....

Millions of displaced Afghans are left begging for food and water with no help in sight....

TEHRAN (FNA)- Hamas denounced normalization deals with Israel, saying they are aimed at legitimatizing the regime in the Middle East and striking up an alliance with Tel Aviv....

TEHRAN (FNA)- Hundreds of armed militants handed over their weapons to the Syrian Army in the town of Tafas in Southwestern Dara'a province under a reconciliation agreement with th ....

TEHRAN (FNA)- Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri warned of the country's continued attacks against the hideouts of anti-revolutionary ....

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) Yemeni army and popular committees have overtaken a key and strategic area in the north of Ma'rib province from the Saudi-led coalition forces....

I believe there is a strong representation of "Middle Arab Israel" among Israeli Arabs. This is the Arab silent majority. Op-eds....

IDF warrior who survived the Coastal Road Massacre in which 38 civilians including 17 children were murdered calls for more PTSD research....

Iham Kamamji and Munadil Nafiyat have been widely regarded as 'heroes' among some PalestiniansIham Kamamji and Munadil Nafiyat have been widely regarded as 'heroes' among some Palestinians...

An antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) significantly improves the life expectancy of people who have some of the most serious forms of breast cancer, new data...

Texas governor blasted Biden for cancelling an order to deport illegal aliens....

I believe there is a strong representation of "Middle Arab Israel" among Israeli Arabs. This is the Arab silent majority. Op-eds....

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) Some 391 more Iranians died of coronavirus over the past 24 hours and 4,764,998 people out of a total of 5,424,835 infected with the coronavirus have survived and recovered, according to Health Ministry....

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry described the country's membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as a testimony to the practical defeat of the US' push for the isolation of the Islamic Republic....

It appears the social media platform will begin taking a more drastic approach to users it deems 'harmful'....

Top US general admits that a drone strike targeting suspected suicide bomber in Kabul ended up killing 10 civilians - 7 of them kids....

Vice President of the Republic of Ecuador HE Alfredo Borrero met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Ecuador Mohammed Ali Al Malki....

During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries....

IDF spokesman summarizes operation to capture last of the terrorists who escaped from prison....

Mosaics, Roman remains and a stunning reservoir make Zippori worth a visit...

Top US general admits that a drone strike targeting suspected suicide bomber in Kabul ended up killing 10 civilians - 7 of them kids....

Although the unvaccinated constitute about 17 percent of Israelis who are eligible for vaccine, they account for around two thirds of serious COVID cases...