Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said given the collapse of Daesh (also known as ISIS or ISIL) in Iraq and Syria, efforts should be made to prevent Africa from turning into a base for extremist groups. “Given the defeat of Daesh in Iraq and Syria, we (should have) cooperation and synergy to not let […]

TEHRAN – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said late on Tuesday that Iran has succeeded to meet its interests and help eradicate Daesh in Iraq and Syria without being deceived by any other country. “Now that success has been achieved [in defeating Daesh], some believe that relations between Iran and Russia […]

TEHRAN– Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said Syria would have been disintegrated had it not been for mobilized popular forces’ participation in the Arab country’s fight against terrorist groups. “If it had not been for mobilized popular forces’ in Syria, it would have surely been partitioned”, General Jafari told […]

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pledged that Iran will rush to assist in the battle against the arrogance front wherever necessary. “We announce it clearly that the Islamic Republic of Iran will offer help when there is a need for partnership in the fight against Kufr (disbelief) and arrogance at any […]

Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi said the eradication of the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group from Iraq and Syria signifies the failure of the plots orchestrated by the US and global Zionism against the region. “The victory over Daesh by resistance forces is tantamount to the defeat of plots hatched by the […]

TEHRAN – Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri left Tehran for Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, to attend the fourth summit meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF). During his stay in Bolivia, Jahangiri is expected to hold bilateral meetings with members of other participating countries on a range of issues, including gas and […]

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri congratulated Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on the fall of the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group in Syria and Iraq. In a message to the Leader late on Wednesday, General Baqeri hailed the “great” and “historic” victory over Daesh, […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that Iran, unlike Saudi Arabia, is truly fighting against terrorism and working for peace. “No need for empty words or gimmicks–including glowing orbs–when you’re busy actually working for peace and against terror,” Zarif, who is in Sochi, Russia, wrote in a message posted on his Twitter account on […]

TEHRAN – Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi said on Wednesday that the Nobel Peace Prize should go to IRGC Quds Force Major General Qassem Soleimani for freeing the world of the Daesh terrorist group. Makarem Shirazi said the United Nations should thank the commander and his comrades-in-arms for their sacrifices and bravery that led to […]

Iranian MP Boroujerdi told Mark Lowcock, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs that UN should prevent S Arabia from conducting genocide in Yemen. “What is happening in Yemen is a genocide and opposing aggressor states is one of the responsibilities of the United Nations,” said the Chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy […]