Saudi Arabia freed two Iranian fishermen detained by the kingdom's coast guards last year, the head of the fisheries department of Iran's Bushehr province says.
All 34 bishops in Chile have submitted their resignations to Pope Francis over an infamous child sex scandal and cover-up, asking for forgiveness from victims and the Roman Catholic Church for their “grave error and omissions.”
Iraq's electoral commission announced the Sa'iroun (Marchers) political bloc, cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's alliance with communists, as the winner of the country's parliamentary elections.
An official from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement described the latest round of sanctions by the United States and a number of its Persian Gulf Arab allies against the leadership of the group as worthless.
"The development of economic cooperation with Iran and all the countries that insist on defending their sovereignty and independence is one of the most important ways to confront Western plots," Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said.
Iranian Foreign Minister slammed Israel as a “brutal and rogue apartheid regime” for its recent massacre of the Palestinian people, urging a "transparent and independent" international probe into the Zionists' crimes in the Gaza Strip.
Iranian President called on Muslim countries and other world nations to revise their ties with the US and sever all their relations with Israel in response to their hostile policies against Palestine.