MNA At least 135 people were killed and 5,000 wounded in a massive explosion that shook Beirut on Tuesday, according to Lebanon's health minister. Lebanon's cabinet declared a two-week state of emergency in the capital city and handed control of security in the capital to the military following a massive explosion in Beirut that killed at least ...

Press TV - A senior Iranian officialhas warned that the country will launch missile strikes on American bases in the region if its national security is endangered, downplaying a recent US threat of naval action as mere propaganda. Mohsen Rezaei, the secretary of Irans Expediency Discernment Council,told theDoha-based Aljazeerabroadcaster on Wednesday ...

Al Jazeera - Last month, Google, Facebook and Twitter announced the shutdown of pages and accounts they say were linked toIran. While the effectiveness of Iran's online disinformation networks is far from established, the Islamic Republic has now joinedRussiain the popular consciousness as another government using the internet to destabilise its adversaries....

TEHRAN (FNA)- German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to join a Muslim community rally to promote tolerance and send a rebuke to Germany's growing anti-Islam movement. President Joachim Gauck will address the rally starting at 17:00 GMT at Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate on Tuesday, Aljazeera reported. The event is organized by the Central Council ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Nigeria has reached a deal with the Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists on a ceasefire and the release of more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls, senior Nigerian official said. "A ceasefire agreement has been concluded between the government and the rebels. They (extremists) agreed to release the schoolgirls," Nigeria's Chief of Defense Staff ...