Friday, 27 September, 2024 , 20:35 AFP — The international coalition against the Islamic State jihadist group will end its decade-long military mission in Iraq within a year, Washington and Baghdad said on Friday.

Friday, 27 September, 2024 , 16:38 AFP — Germany and Turkey have agreed a plan under which Berlin will sharply step up deportations of failed Turkish asylum seekers, the interior minister said Friday.

Wednesday, 25 September, 2024 , 11:36 AFP — The Iranian parliament on Wednesday blocked the appointment of a politician from the Sunni minority as vice president, state media reported.

Wednesday, 25 September, 2024 , 08:53 AFP — The Iranian parliament on Wednesday blocked the appointment of a politician from the Sunni minority as vice president, state media reported.

Tuesday, 24 September, 2024 , 14:02 AFP — A woman linked to the Islamic State group will be tried in France on "genocide" charges over allegedly enslaving a Yazidi teenager in Syria, a source close to the case said Tuesday.

Thursday, 19 September, 2024 , 15:34 AFP — Swedish prosecutors said Thursday they have brought genocide charges against a woman in the country's first court case over crimes committed by the Islamic State group against the Yazidi minority.

Wednesday, 18 September, 2024 , 11:45 AFP — Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, on Wednesday nominated a member of the Sunni Muslim minority to be governor of Kurdistan province, official media reported.

Tuesday, 17 September, 2024 , 09:35 AFP — Iranian authorities have released an Austrian who was jailed in the country's northeast, the judiciary said Tuesday.

Tuesday, 17 September, 2024 , 07:01 AFP — Iranian authorities have released an Austrian who was jailed in the country's northeast, the judiciary said Tuesday.

Monday, 16 September, 2024 , 18:18 AFP — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed Monday to ensure the morality police would no longer "bother" women, in remarks to the media on the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in custody.