Iran agrees de-escalation ‘only solution’ to solve crisis with US
by David Vujanovic TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran signaled Sunday it favors a de-escalation after 10 days of heightened tensions…
6 years ago
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In the words of a general: how Iran downed airliner (excerpts of 12-minute explanation of Iran military)
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- The aerospace commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Saturday accepted full responsibility for the shooting…
6 years ago
EU aviation agency warns against flying over Iran ‘until futher notice’
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU's air safety agency on Saturday advised airlines to avoid flying over Iran, after Tehran…
6 years ago
Taiwan’s Tsai wins landslide in stinging result for China
by Amber WANG / Jerome TAYLOR Agence France Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen declared a…
6 years ago
Ukraine demands punishment, compensation for airliner downed by Iran
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded Saturday that Iran punish those responsible for the downing of a…
6 years ago
Harry and Meghan: Sussex shock leaves royals reeling
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's unilateral decision to walk away from front-line royal…
6 years ago
Taiwan votes in crucial election as China’s shadow looms
by Amber WANG / Jerome TAYLOR Agence France Presse Taiwanese voters headed to the polls on Saturday for a closely…
6 years ago
Cousin of late Oman sultan sworn in as new ruler
Haitham bin Tariq, Oman's culture minister and the 65-year-old cousin of late Sultan Qaboos, has been sworn in as…
6 years ago
Oman Sultan Qaboos, longest reigning leader of modern Arab world, has died: state media
MUSCAT, Oman (AFP) -- Sultan Qaboos, the longest-reigning leader of the modern Arab world, has died at the age…
6 years ago
US piles on sanctions pain against Iran
by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States piled new sanctions on Iran's…
6 years ago
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