Up to 4 protesters killed in Karbala after Iraqi security forces intervene to stop violent protest outside Iran consulate

Up to four protesters have been killed and at least 19 injured by Iraqi security forces when they dispersed a violent protest near Iran’s consulate in the Shia holy city of Karbala on Sunday, according to local medics and police. … Read More >Up to 4 protesters killed in Karbala after Iraqi security forces intervene to stop violent protest outside Iran consulate

‘Death to America!’ Thousands of Iranians rally outside former US Embassy, marking 1979 takeover of the mission

Thousands of people gathered at the former US Embassy in Tehran and other Iranian cities on Monday, chanting ‘Death to America’ and ‘Death to Israel’, marking the 40th anniversary of the US Embassy takeover. … Read More >‘Death to America!’ Thousands of Iranians rally outside former US Embassy, marking 1979 takeover of the mission

Like a giant ISIS recruiting poster’: Trump’s Syrian oilfield occupation slammed by ‘moderate’ rebel recruiter Biden

Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden – who, back in the good old Obama administration days, lobbied for the arming of ‘moderate’ rebels in Syria – slammed Trump for downgrading the US military to an oilfield occupation force. … Read More >Like a giant ISIS recruiting poster’: Trump’s Syrian oilfield occupation slammed by ‘moderate’ rebel recruiter Biden

Macron is either naive or a US accomplice: Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei blasts French president’s failed mediation efforts

Talking to the Americans is pointless as their demands are “endless,” and it’s strange that French President Emmanuel Macron doesn’t understand this, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said. … Read More >Macron is either naive or a US accomplice: Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei blasts French president’s failed mediation efforts

US military convoy comes under fire from Turkish-backed militants in Syria, no casualties – Russian MoD

A US military unit withdrawing from northern Syria and heading toward the Iraqi border has come under fire from the territory held by Turkish-backed militants, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said, citing the American side. … Read More >US military convoy comes under fire from Turkish-backed militants in Syria, no casualties – Russian MoD