12 dead in Paris terror attack; 1 suspect surrenders Gallery
Gunman attacked Paris offices of a weekly newspaper.
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Read MoreAs Christians around the world celebrate Christmas, the holiday season is also observed in Iran, a predominantly Muslim nation where Christians make up less than 1% of the country’s approximate population of 77.5 million.
Read MoreThe Iraqi government confirmed that the number of pilgrims in the city of Karbala for the annual Arbaeen (Arbain) pilgrim has reached a record 17.5 million this year. Some local sources report the number might cross 20 million by the day of Arbaeen on 13 December.
Read MoreIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and US Secretary of State John Kerry have held their first direct talks in the Austrian capital, Vienna, amid breathtaking negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program.
Read MoreA decisive round of nuclear negotiations between Iran and six world powers entered its fourth day in Vienna on Friday with several diplomatic meetings on agenda.
Read MoreAshraf Ghani Ahmadzai was sworn in Monday as Afghanistan’s new president, replacing Hamid Karzai in the country’s first democratic transfer of power since the 2001 U.S.-led invasion toppled the Taliban.
Read MoreIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets with his Italian counterpart Federica Mogherini in Rome.
Read MoreThe meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministerial Committee on Palestine was held on Monday here in Tehran with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and the country’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in attendance.
Read MoreMillions of Iranians rallied nationwide on the International Quds Day on Friday in a show of support for the Palestinians in face of the Israeli occupation and atrocities.
Read MoreThe Islamic militants who overran cities and towns in Iraq last week posted graphic photos that appeared to show their gunmen massacring scores of captured Iraqi soldiers, while the prime minister vowed Sunday to "liberate every inch" of captured territory.
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