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We’re not afraid of death, says Gen. Soleimani 28 Nov 2017

We’re not afraid of death, says Gen. Soleimani

TEHRAN – The Quds Force commander has railed against the U.S. presence in the Middle East, saying the American troops’ fear is attributable to their “faithlessness”, emphasizing that unlike them “we do not fear death at all.” General Qassem Soleimani made the remarks while addressing Syrian fighters in al-Bokmal city, in response to death threats […]

Enemy faces humiliating defeat against zealous youth 28 Nov 2017

Enemy faces humiliating defeat against zealous youth

 Brig. Gen. Salami, the Deputy Commander in Chief of IRGC said “as the regional upheavals unfolded, the enemy suffered defeat against our zealous youth.” The Deputy Commander of IRGC Brigadier General Hossein Salami attended a ceremony of victory and resistance in Fatima Masumeh Shrine and said “as the regional upheavals unfolded, the enemy was defeated […]

Shia-Sunni amity in Afghanistan to foil plots: Expediency Council chief 28 Nov 2017

Shia-Sunni amity in Afghanistan to foil plots: Expediency Council chief

TEHRAN – Friendship between the Shia and Sunni communities in Afghanistan will lay waste the plots of the enemies of Islam, the chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council said on Monday. Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi made the remarks in a meeting with the visiting Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Afghanistan Mohammad Mohaghegh, who has traveled to […]

Iranian Speaker: US Should Not Be Allowed to Impede JCPOA Implementation 27 Nov 2017

Iranian Speaker: US Should Not Be Allowed to Impede JCPOA Implementation

TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani underlined that Washington’s allegations against Tehran should not be allowed to hamper the proper implementation of the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Speaking at a Sunday meeting in Tehran with Janusz Lewandowski, a member of the European Parliament and chairman of […]

Iran Urges EU’s Tough Stance on MKO Terrorists 26 Nov 2017

Iran Urges EU’s Tough Stance on MKO Terrorists

TEHRAN – The EU is expected to adopt a decisive stance on members of the anti-Iran Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), Iran’s interior minister stressed, referring to remnants of the notorious group living in Europe as “dangerous terrorists” with blood of Iranians on their hands. Iran is a major victim of terrorism and a number of […]

IRGC Commander: Cores of Resistance Have Formed in Region, World 26 Nov 2017

IRGC Commander: Cores of Resistance Have Formed in Region, World

TEHRAN – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari highlighted the growing presence of popular mobilization forces in the Middle East and said cores of resistance have formed in regional countries. “Today, the global mobilization force of the Islamic front has been established,” Major General Jafari said, addressing a huge gathering […]

EP Official: JCPOA Should Bring Tangible Benefits 26 Nov 2017

EP Official: JCPOA Should Bring Tangible Benefits

TEHRAN – A European Parliament official in charge of ties with Iran stressed that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a nuclear agreement between Iran and the Group 5+1 (Russia, China, the US, Britain, France and Germany), should yield tangible results. In a meeting with Iran’s foreign minister in Tehran on Saturday, Janusz Lewandowski, […]

Iranian President Vows to Continue Strategic Ties with Syria 26 Nov 2017

Iranian President Vows to Continue Strategic Ties with Syria

TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need to continue the campaign against terror groups in the Middle East region and said Tehran is determined to continue its support for Damascus in counter-terrorism. In a telephone conversation with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday evening, President Rouhani offered his congratulations over recent victories of […]

White House says committed to support Riyadh against Tehran 26 Nov 2017

White House says committed to support Riyadh against Tehran

The White House released a statement on Friday saying it remains “committed to supporting Saudi Arabia and all our [Persian] Gulf partners against the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ aggression and blatant violations of international law.” It also accused Iran of destabilizing Saudi Arabia through arming Houthi fighters in Yemen. “Backed by the Iranian Islamic […]

Iran capable of responding to any regional crisis: Rouhani 26 Nov 2017

Iran capable of responding to any regional crisis: Rouhani

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has stressed that regional countries are capable of resolving their own problems without unwanted interference from the US or Israel. Rouhani made the remarks following a Saturday meeting with head of Iran’s Judiciary Sadeq Larijani and Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani. “Regional countries must solve problems among themselves. They also must not […]