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Trump in 2011 tweeted that in order to get elected Barack Obama will start a war with Iran

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says America's corrupt presence must come to an end in this region

"Leave, and leave early," a minister urges those in the danger zone

Uematsu's lawyer says his abuse of marijuana led to the mental illness

Over 10 Indian trade unions have called for a nationwide protest against Modi’s labour reforms

Jakarta says it would also send hundreds of fishermen to the area to keep an eye out for foreign vessels

Two of the 17 missiles targeting Ain al Asad did not go off, five targeted the city of Erbil

The alert level in entire Iraq has been raised to alert level 4 calling for mandatory evacuation

The bus tried to pass a train which led to the collision

Australia experienced its hottest year on record in 2019, with drought causing water shortage and fuelling bushfires

Drifting smoke won't negatively affect the health of the continent's inhabitants, says Chilean service

Several other countries, including Germany and Romania, announced plans to move their forces

US strike killed a top Iranian commander last week and Iran launched retaliation strikes on Wednesday

Tehran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles against two Iraqi military bases hosting US-led coalition personnel

Revolutionary Guards source claims Iran has 100 other targets in sight if Washington took any retaliatory measures

A senior in the Iranian Supreme Leader’s office said the attacks were the 'weakest' of several retaliation scenarios

Russia's leader will seek to boost his credentials as a regional powerbroker at the opening of the TurkStream pipeline

Johnson will call for the EU and Britain to work out "a confident and positive future relationship" by the end of Dec

Iran Civil Aviation Organisation say the airliner did not declare an emergency

Trump says 'All is well!'; Iranian state television says 80 "American terrorists" had been killed

With several calamitous impacts, internet shut-down in IOK has cost lives; how many, doctors say they will never know

Development comes after Pakistan pulled out of Kaula Lumpur conference at eleventh hour last month

Iranian president says Americans had 'committed a major strategic error' in assassinating General Soleimani

Tehran casts aside traditional cautions to openly retaliate for US drone strike that killed top military general

'It's not a piece of paper that fell off the printer or reached us by coincidence'

Pompeo rejects the story that Soleimani was travelling to help with a peace deal backed by Saudi govt

Russian president hails latest advances made by Syrian government to restore 'Syrian statehood'

Islamabad says mischievous allegations aim at diverting attention from discrimination of minorities in India

Najafi is one of the most important religious figures in Iraq and for Shias around the world

'Pakistan is perhaps the ultimate adventure travel destination'

Jyoti Singh was gang-raped and murdered in Dec 2012 while returning home after visiting the cinema with a male friend

36-year-old Reynhard Sinaga would lure victims to his flat where he would first drug, rape them

Asked whether he will target cultural sites, Esper told Pentagon reporters: We will follow the laws of armed conflict

6 B-52 bombers to be placed on British-controlled Diego Garcia island to keep aircraft out of Iranian missiles' range

Malaysian PM has tried to maintain good relations with Iran despite US sanctions on the Middle Eastern country

Tehran says it could remain in deal if other party remains committed to its conditions

Fariba Adelkhah, expert on Iran and Shia Islam, was arrested in Tehran in June last year

Troops can be brought back at any time if the training in Iraq is to resume, says German military spokesperson

Lack of anticipated drama has instead seen focus shift to potential conflict between the US and Iran

Timings for the meetings have not yet been announced

Some 5,200 US soldiers are stationed across Iraqi bases to support local troops preventing a resurgence of IS

Moon's appeal came after Kim threatened a demonstration of a new strategic weapon

10 photos of people mourning the loss of the head of the elite Quds Force

The veteran socialist had said he would step down following his party’s election defeat by the Conservatives

Burial of Iranian commander postponed due to stampede in hometown

Hopes to contribute to peace, stability in the region through diplomatic efforts to ease tensions

The US has sent more troops to Kenya to reinforce security after al Shabaab militants killed three Americans

At the forefront of climate change, India suffers devastating floods, dire water shortages and baking temperatures

No casualties or infrastructure damage have been reported so far

Novak Djokovic says organisers should consider delaying the tournament, as a last resort