Targeting a long-held and strategic enclave of opposition to President Bashar al-Assad, Syrian troops and their allies, backed by Russian jets, attacked rebel-held towns north of the city of Homs on Thursday.   This offensive that started before dawn was preceded by over a week of ground...

While the Syrian army is preparing an offensive of its own backed by Iranian soldiers and Russian jets, the Islamic State of Isis militants is reported to have battled rival insurgent groups on Wednesday north of the city of Aleppo.   Islamic State fighters took control of part of the towns...

In case the people in the countries are forced to flee their homelands because of the consequences of climate change, the wealthy countries should to help their people migrate and find work.   This is the plea that Pacific island nations have sent to the wealthy countries.   The last...

In a significant setback for the European Commission’s plans to legislate for GM crops Members of European Parliament (MEP) rejected proposals that would allow EU member states to control or restrict the use of genetically-modified food or feed in their territory.   In a vote that took place...

Nuclear power country of Iran has successfully test-fired an advanced torpedo system, said Iran’s state TV.   With the ability to travel at high speeds and able to operate in deep or shallow waters, the domestically developed torpedo system dubbed "ValFajr,"or dawn in Farsi, has a 485-pound...

The Iranian parliament this morning approved the final reading of a bill to implement the agreement with the Six of international mediators (the five permanent UN Security Council members and Germany) on Tehran's nuclear program. At the same time, MPs agreed on a list of countermeasures to be taken...

The nuclear plants adapting digitization are being exposed to increasing risk of cyber attacks, while most do not have sufficient security measurements to cope with such situation. According to a report, which has published by the “influential Chatham House think tank”, B.B.C informs that global...

Chinese men smoke a third of the cigarettes sold in the world. A third of young Chinese people will die from the consequences of this bad habit. British and Chinese scientists came to such conclusions, their study has been published in the medical journal The Lancet. They found that about...

While the opponents vented anger at President Tayyip Erdogan at funerals, universities and courthouses, the Turkey's government said on Monday that Islamic State of Isis was the prime suspect in suicide bombings that killed at least 97 people in Ankara.   The Turkish government is of the...