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Hezbollah slams Israel for saying Iran controls Lebanon

Hezbollah’s secretary-general castigated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday for claiming that Iran controls Lebanon's new government through his group. The new Lebanese government consists of political forces, and Hezbollah is part of this formation, Hassan Nasrallah said...

EU backs Iran trading system but warns on Syria, missiles

The EU warned Tehran over its ballistic missile programme and interference in the Syria conflict Monday, while welcoming a new mechanism to trade with Iran while bypassing US sanctions. In a long-awaited statement on Iran that has been the subject of more than a week of wrangling in...

US urges new Lebanese government to block Hezbollah

The United States on Friday called on Lebanon to deprive Hezbollah of all official funds after the Shiite militant movement took a record three cabinet posts in a long-delayed government. The United States stressed that it was ready to work with Prime Minister Saad Hariri's new government,...

Turkey, EU seeking political solution to Syria crisis

Sailing in the “same boat”, Turkey and EU back a political solution to the Syria crisis, EU ambassador in the capital Ankara said. Speaking to Anadolu Agency Thursday, Christian Berger said Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu will make great contribution to the Brussel...