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Trump–Ukraine controversy shameful chapters in US history: Analyst

The “undemocratic” Democrats in the US Congress are helping President Donald Trump’s reelection chances by pursuing his impeachment over the Ukraine scandal, an analyst says.

Will Donald Trump resign before impeachment?

Following a controversial phone conversation between US and Ukrainian presidents, calls for Trump’s resignation are gaining momentum.

One dead, 200 wounded in Iraqi protests

At least one person is killed and 200 others are wounded in a protest rally against alleged corruption in Iraq’s capital city of Baghdad.

Iran joining EAEU can speed up de-dollarization: Commentator

Political commentator Eric Walberg says Iran joining the Eurasian Economic Union is a huge step in the process of de-dollarization.

Iran masters expertise to slash sulfur content in bunker fuel: Report

Iran is now able to slash sulfur content in bunker fuel to meet new maritime regulations, shows a report.

US factory activity sinks to 10-year low in September

US manufacturing activity tumbled to a more than 10-year low in September.

Untold facts: Gen. Soleimani on 33-day war with Israel

After 20 years, for the first time since being appointed as the Chief Commander of Quds brigade, Major General Soleimani was interviewed by Khamenei.ir.

Defense chiefs of Iran, Japan discuss Persian Gulf peace in phone conversation

The defense ministers of Iran and Japan have emphasized the need for peace and stability in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions in the region.

Saudi credit rating down amid looming threats on oil facilities

A major international agency has cut Saudi credit rating citing risk of further oil attacks.

American support for impeaching Trump grows to 45% over Ukraine scandal: Poll

Nearly half of Americans believe US President Donald Trump should be impeached, a figure that increased by 8 percentage points during the past week, according to a new poll.

Fighting the sanctions

Oxford Judge spares four youngsters of privileged backgrounds from jail

A remarkably lenient ruling by a Judge at Oxford Crown Court has exposed the bias and elitism of the British criminal justice system.

How realistic is an Iran-Turkey-Russia auto alliance?

Iran, Turkey and Russia jointly producing cars: the idea has reportedly been floated for some time, but it has yet to take off.

2019 Volleyball World Cup: Russia 3-1 Iran

Iran has a disappointing start in the 2019 Volleyball World Cup after suffering a 3-1 loss against Russia.

Western-fuelled wars cause mass migration to Europe: Commentator

Refugees heading to Europe would not leave their home countries if they were not wrecked by Western-fueled conflicts, political analyst George Szamuely tells Press TV.

19 countries attend 5th Arba’een Int’l Award event

Tehran hosts the fifth Arba’een International Award event.

One dead, 10 injured in college attack in Finland: Police

At least one person is killed and 10 others are wounded in an attack at a college in eastern Finland.

PM fails to acknowledge ‘hard border’ danger

Boris Johnson has given strong indications that he doesn’t take seriously the possibility of a return of a hard border on the island of Ireland.

OPEC output lowest since 2011 after Aramco attacks

OPEC’s oil production has slumped to the lowest level since 2011 following attacks on the heart of Saudi Arabia’s oil industry, new data shows.

Major Syria-Iraq border crossing reopened

Indian paramilitaries occupy educational institutes in Kashmir

Schools, colleges and universities are still closed in Kashmir almost two months after India stripped the region’s partial autonomy.

UK conservatives worried about sexual allegations against PM Johnson

In the UK, the Conservatives are worried about fresh allegations against the Prime Minister Boris Johnson; allegations of sexual harassment and impropriety.

Refugee death toll in Mediterranean tops 1,000 for 6th year: UNHCR

Over 1,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean Sea this year, the sixth year in a row that that “bleak milestone” has been reached, the UN refugee agency says.

Indonesia police arrest hundreds as protests turn violent

Police in Indonesia arrest hundreds of people following street protests against a proposed bill that turned violent in the capital, Jakarta.

Iran gives death sentence, jail terms to US spies: Judiciary spokesman

Iran’s Judiciary spokesman says a person has been sentenced to death on the conviction of spying for the United States.