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Official Rebuts European Parliament’s Resolution on Iranian Women

Islam Times - The director general of the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s Human Rights and Women’s Affairs Department rejected the European Parliament’s recent resolution on the status of women in Iran as an interfering and politically-charged move.

2 Dec 2024 21:06

Kremlin Says Trump Threat to BRICS Nations over US Dollar Will Backfire

Islam Times - The Kremlin said on Monday that any US attempt to compel countries to use the dollar would backfire after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on BRICS countries if they created their own currency.

2 Dec 2024 21:04

Developments in Georgia Look Like Attempt to Stage Color Revolution: Kremlin

Islam Times - The current developments in Georgia resemble the 2014 Maidan coup in Ukraine and look like an attempt to stage a color revolution, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

2 Dec 2024 21:03

Palestinians Face Growing Hardship As Aid Decreases in Gaza

Islam Times - Aid to Gaza is dwindling, leaving the majority of residents reliant on community kitchens and humanitarian organizations, as the enclave grapples with worsening conditions after over a year of Israeli assault.

2 Dec 2024 21:02

Israeli Strikes Ravage Gaza As Palestinian Leaders Discuss Rafah Border

Islam Times - Israeli forces escalated their bombardment of the Gaza Strip, targeting multiple locations overnight, while Palestinian groups Fatah and Hamas held talks in Cairo on reopening the Rafah border crossing.

2 Dec 2024 21:01

Biden ‘Impugning’ US Integrity: Musk

Islam Times - US President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter could undermine America’s “integrity,” billionaire tech tycoon Elon Musk said.

2 Dec 2024 20:58

Army Stages War Game Northeast of Iran

Islam Times - The Iranian Army Ground Force launched a war game with the purpose of eliminating terrorist groups in the northeastern border areas.

2 Dec 2024 20:57

Iran’s Nuclear Program Will Remain Peaceful: Spokesman

Islam Times - Iran will maintain its peaceful nuclear activities on the basis of religious decrees and its national security doctrine, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said.

2 Dec 2024 20:54

Philippine Groups Seek Impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte

Islam Times - An alliance of civil society groups in the Philippines filed an impeachment complaint on Monday against Vice President Sara Duterte, on grounds of grave misconduct and constitutional violations.

2 Dec 2024 10:30

Dozens Killed in Clashes during Soccer Match in Guinea

Islam Times - Violence erupted during a soccer match in Nzerekore, Guinea, leaving dozens dead and prompting condemnation from the government.

2 Dec 2024 10:29

French Far Right Party Likely to Back No-Confidence Motion against Government

Islam Times - France's far-right National Rally (RN) party will likely back a no-confidence motion against the government in the coming days unless there is a "last minute miracle", RN president Jordan Bardella said on Dec 2.

2 Dec 2024 10:28

Social Democrats Win Most Seats in Iceland Election

Islam Times - According to the results of Iceland's parliamentary election announced on Sunday, the opposition Social Democratic Alliance emerged as the largest party, securing 15 seats, which is a gain of nine compared to the previous election.

2 Dec 2024 10:27

US Assumes UNSC Presidency for One Month

Islam Times - The United States assumed the presidency of the UN Security Council for one month, taking it over from the UK.

2 Dec 2024 09:34

8 Dead in A Mass Shooting in Central Mexico Cartel-Plagued Town

Islam Times - Eight people are dead and two others are wounded after gunmen pulled up to a roadside stand in north-central Mexico and opened fire on customers and bystanders, authorities reported Sunday.

2 Dec 2024 09:33

Syrian, Russian Forces Intensify Strikes on Militants amid Fierce Counteroffensive

Islam Times - Syrian and Russian warplanes launched intensified airstrikes on militant positions in Idlib, northwestern Syria, to repel a renewed offensive by foreign-backed Takfiri groups, as government forces pressed ahead with their counteroffensive....

2 Dec 2024 09:32

Over 40 People Hospitalized in Georgia during Protests over Suspension of EU Talks

Islam Times - A third night of protests in the Georgian capital against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the European Union left 44 people hospitalized, officials said Sunday.

2 Dec 2024 09:31

Yemeni Forces Launch Retaliatory Strikes on US Naval Targets amid Gaza Crisis

Islam Times - The Yemeni Armed Forces announced a large-scale retaliatory operation targeting US naval vessels in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden, escalating their response to the “American-British aggression against Yemen and support for Israel’s war ...