Iranian state television aired amateur footage of passengers on board screaming as the Mahan Air jetliner appeared to change course suddenly.
Did Trump Bomb Syria on False Grounds?
The American media is ignoring leaks from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons that suggest a whitewash.
US confirms fighter jet flew close to Iranian jetliner above Syria
A U.S. F-15 fighter jet came within a kilometer of an Iranian airliner, leading the Iranian pilots to execute a rapid descent that injured several passengers.
India, Sri Lanka seek to reset ties in the time of polls and pandemic
From economic cooperation to fighting COVID-19, both countries have diverse avenues to deepen ties, say experts …
Exclusive: More than 40 countries accuse North Korea of breaching U.N. sanctions
More than 40 countries accused North Korea on Friday of illicitly breaching a United Nations cap on refined petroleum imports and called for an immediate halt to deliveries until the end of the year, …
Money Stuff: Goldman Does a Malaysia Deal
Disclosure, I used to work at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., and I remain mostly favorably disposed toward the place. Partly for the reasons anyone might be fond of a former employer: I learned a lot there …
Uzbekistan: After a positive start, coronavirus driving health system to precipice
According to figures from July 23, there had been a total of 18,868 recorded cases of coronavirus since the emergency began in March. Of that total, however, more than 10,000 are said to have …
Presidents of Uzbekistan and Turkey talk over the phone
The leader of Turkey sincerely congratulated the leader of Uzbekistan on his birthday. Views were exchanged on the current issues on the agenda of bilateral relations and regional interaction. The …
Taliban offers talks to Afghanistan government after Eid holiday
The Taliban say they are ready for talks with Afghanistan’s political leadership after the Muslim holiday of Eid al Adha at the end of July, offering to hand over the last of the government prisoners …
Muslim prayers in Hagia Sophia for first time in 86 years
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to join hundreds of worshippers after iconic landmark’s reconversion into mosque.