Leaked secret cable confirms Israeli-Saudi coordination to provoke war in Mid-East
Former Ambassador to Jordan, Nosratollah Tajik says Leaked Secret Israeli Zionist regime’s Cable Confirms Israeli-Saudi Coordination to Provoke War in Middle East. As things increasingly heat up in the Middle East in post ISIL era, it appears the anti-Iran and anti-Shia alliance of convenience between the Saudis and Israelis appears to have placed Lebanon in […]
Pres. Rouhani calls for immediate measures following earthquake
The president of Iran held a phone talk with the interior minister Sunday and gave orders on taking immediate measures to assist those afflicted by the earthquake. Following the earthquake that struck the western and central provinces of Iran, Iranian president Hassan Rouhani had a phone talk with the interior minister on Sunday night where […]
At least 207 killed as strong quake rattles western Iran
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit western Iran’s Kermanshah province on Sunday night, killing at least 207 people and injuring 1700 so far. It struck at a depth of 11 kilometers. The epicenter of the quake was 32 kilometers south of the city of Halabja, near the border between Iran and Iraq. But the highest casualties occurred in the town of […]
Hariri says to return Lebanon soon
Hariri made the remarks on Sunday during an interview with the Lebanese TV channel Future TV. He further said that his resignation had been given in the interest of Lebanon, and that the country may be facing Arab sanctions. “I am free here. If I want to travel tomorrow, I will…I will return to Lebanon […]
Speaker Urges Attracting Foreign Investment in Iran’s Mining Industry
TEHRAN– Speaker of Iran’s Parliament Ali Larijani called for accelerated efforts to attract foreign investment and new technologies in the country’s mining sector, saying such a lucrative industry should find export markets as well. Addressing a Sunday meeting of a parliamentary group in Tehran, Larijani stressed the need for “accelerated” efforts to attract foreign investment […]
Iran to Establish EU Office in Tehran
TEHRAN – Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri announced that the country plans to open a European Union (EU) office in the capital, Tehran, in a bid to boost bilateral relations between the Islamic Republic and the 28-nation bloc. Speaking at a meeting with EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan in Tehran on […]
Iran to Bahrain: Stop childish blame game
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghasemi censured Bahrain for blaming Iran for every incident that happens in the island nation, the most recent one being the explosion on its pipeline. In a statement on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi dismissed the “absurd” and “baseless” accusations of Bahraini officials about Iran’s involvement in the explosion […]
US-led alliance kills more than 10 civilians in Deir Ezzor countryside
Local sources told SANA that warplanes of the US-led alliance attacked residential areas in al-Duwaiji village in Tal al-Shaer area near the Syrian-Iraqi borders, killing more than 10 civilians and a number of paramedics who tried to help injured people, in addition to causing massive material damage to locals’ properties and homes. The sources explained […]
Iran’s Zarif Urges EU to Get More Active in Implementing JCPOA
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that in his meeting with EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini, he has called for Europe’s more active role in implementing the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Speaking to reporters in the Uzbek city of Samarkand on Friday, Zarif […]
US and the Israeli regime are angered at their failure in various plots against the Middle East
TEHRAN – The enemies of Iran, the US in particular, seek to dispirit the Iranian nation and hinder investment in the country, President Hassan Rouhani cautioned, saying the US and the Israeli regime are angered at their failure in various plots against the Middle East. Iranian media and virtual space activists should be aware that […]