While several American Muslims have been complaining of increasing threats following Chapel Hill shooting, Muslim students at the University of Oregon (UO) say that they "feel safe" in their multi-cultural campus.

A British organization which campaigns on behalf of people wrongly accused under the so-called “war on terror” has come under fierce criticism over the past week, following revelations it had links to Mohammed Emwazi, or Jihadi John, years ago.

Iraqi government forces, backed by Shia volunteer fighters, have battled members of the ISIL Takfiri militant group in the northern province of Salahuddin, and killed nearly a dozen of the extremists in the process.

Germany's foreign minister has ruled out a further extension of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 group over Tehran’s nuclear program.

Iran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says the agency's recent report on Iran’s nuclear program verifies Tehran’s “full transparency” in its nuclear program. Addressing a meeting of the IAEA's 35-nation Board of Governors on Wednesday, Reza Najafi said the report shows the country’s goodwill ...

Tehran and London have highlighted the need for cooperation in countering terrorism and extremism amid the rising threat of the ISIL Takfiri terrorist group in the Middle East region.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says Ankara is willing to support a possible operation to take back the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Takfiri ISIL terror group.Davutoglu made the comments on Wednesday en route to the United States, noting that Turkey would avoid engaging in a direct fight unless it is attacked on, Turkish Hurriyet Daily News ...

An American scholar of international relations says the real purpose of the campaign of lies Israel and its proxies in the US has mounted against Iran is to create a conflict between Tehran and Washington which will lead to a war.

Hundreds of Israeli soldiers who participated in the Tel Aviv regime’s war against the besieged Gaza Strip last summer have sought psychiatric counseling, a report says.Over 350 soldiers have received treatment for symptoms related to post-traumatic stress, including disorientation, low productivity, and recurring nightmares, a report by Israel ...

Washington says talks between Iran and the US on Tehran’s nuclear energy program is not an indication that a broader rapprochement between the two countries on other issues is underway.Iran and the P5+1 group of states – the United States, Britain, France, China, Russia, and Germany – are holding negotiations to narrow their differences ...

An Iranian diplomat kidnapped by gunmen in Yemeni capital, Sana'a, in 2013 has returned home after being released.Nour Ahmad Nikbakht's plane landed in Tehran's Mehrabad Airport on Thursday. He was greeted by Iranian officials and his tearful relatives and family members.Nikbakht was kidnapped on July 21, 2013, on his way to work from his home in the ...

Russia’s Security Council has accused the United States of plotting to oust President Vladimir Putin by aiding opposition groups.Nikolai Patrushev, the council’s chief, said on Wednesday that Washington is financing the opposition and encouraging mass demonstrations against Putin.Patrushev added that the US funds Russian political groups ...

US magazine Forbes on Monday published a report on the world's richest people for this year, in which it pointed out that the 40 Arab billionaires on the list possess a wealth that exceeds the budgets of 11 Arab countries combined. Forbes revealed that the wealth of the 40 Arab billionaires, who come from eight different Arab countries,...

An Israeli court in Tel Aviv ruled on Sunday that Jewish Israeli settlers have to get police protection when they storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest place for Muslims. The Israeli jewishpress.com considered it a big victory for the Jewish Israeli settlers against the police, claiming that the Israeli police prevents them from storming the mosque....

Two leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) ruled out any reconciliation with the current Egyptian regime led by Abdel Fatah A-Sisi, Almesryoon.com reported yesterday. MB official spokesman Mohamed Muntaser said: "The Egyptian people are in a revolution now and they will not sit down with the one who has blood on his hands." Muntaser added ...

The Commissioner General of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) said on Monday that the number of needy Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip has increased by 80,000 to 800,000 during the period of the ongoing Israeli siege. Speaking during his meeting with the EU foreign affairs committee in Brussels, Pierre Krähenbühl said that the ...

Egypt's public debt is reported to have increased by 200 billion Egyptian pounds ($26.2 billion) to reach 1.9 trillion Egyptian pounds ($0.25 trillion) by the end of September 2014 compared to 1.7 trillion Egyptian pounds ($0.22 trillion) at the end of the same period in 2013. Al-Araby Al-Jadeed news site reported that the Egyptian Ministry ...

The European Union's foreign policy chief yesterday said significant steps had been made in nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 countries, the Anadolu Agency reported. "[In] the talks of this last round, including the one of today, [there] were encouraging signs," Federica Mogherini told reporters in the Swiss capital Geneva. "I ...

Germany's foreign minister said that Iran is taking international talks seriously in order to reach a permanent agreement over its nuclear fuel programme, Anadolu has reported. "I have been involved in nuclear talks over the past 10 years," Frank-Walter Steinmeier told journalists. "We always had the impression that Iran was playing ...

An Iranian diplomat kidnapped by gunmen in Yemeni capital, Sana'a, in 2013 has returned home after being released.