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Saudi Arabia Gives Iraq ‘Green Light’ for Talks with Iran 02 Oct 2019

Saudi Arabia Gives Iraq ‘Green Light’ for Talks with Iran

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Saudi Arabia has given a green light to Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi to arrange talks with Iran as a first step towards de-escalating tensions in the region, a report said. Abbas al-Hasnawi, an official in the Iraqi prime minister’s office, told Middle East Eye on Tuesday that Abdul Mahdi was […]

IRGC disproved invincibility of US military: Soleimani 02 Oct 2019

IRGC disproved invincibility of US military: Soleimani

Tehran (Iran News) – Iran’s Major General Qassem Soleimani says the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has successfully shattered the invincibility myth of the US military. Soleimani, who commands the IRGC’s Quds Forces, said Tuesday that “the IRGC smashed the grandeur of the world’s largest and most equipped army, which is that of America.” IRGC […]

Poll: American support for impeaching Trump rises 02 Oct 2019

Poll: American support for impeaching Trump rises

support for impeaching rises Tehran (Iran News) – The number of Americans who believe President Donald Trump should be impeached rose by eight percentage points over the past week as more people learned about allegations that Trump pressured Ukraine to smear his top Democratic political rival Joe Biden, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on […]

Yemen Seizes 3 Military Bases during Najran operation 02 Oct 2019

Yemen Seizes 3 Military Bases during Najran operation

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Three Saudi military bases and over 150 square kilometers of land were taken during the second phase of a recent military offensive carried out by Yemeni army troops and allied fighters from Popular Committees in the kingdom’s southern border region of Najran, Yemen said. Speaking at a press conference in the […]

Legal petition made to investigate MBS over Khashoggi murder 02 Oct 2019

Legal petition made to investigate MBS over Khashoggi murder

Tehran (Iran News) – A law firm has filed a petition at the International Criminal Court (ICC) to have Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) investigated for alleged “crimes against humanity”, including the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Khashoggi, 59, was killed a year ago by a team of Saudi agents in the kingdom’s consulate […]

Rouhani at EAEU, calls for joint investment 02 Oct 2019

Rouhani at EAEU, calls for joint investment

“I welcome any kind of financial and banking cooperation with member states to Eurasian Union. So, I suggest formation of a special task force for joint investment.” Iran News quotes Rouhani at the EAEU summit. EEU includes Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia. He also said that the international community must counter the United States’ […]

UK PM to unveil new Brexit plan – and threat 02 Oct 2019

UK PM to unveil new Brexit plan – and threat

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will unveil his plan for a new Brexit plan at his Conservative party conference Wednesday, warning the EU it is that or Britain leaves with no agreement this month. Iran News covers AFP story. Downing Street said Johnson would give details of a “fair and reasonable compromise” in his closing address […]

Economic Terrorism; the result of using US dollar as a weapon 01 Oct 2019

Economic Terrorism; the result of using US dollar as a weapon

Iran News quotes the reports of Hassan Rouhani’s speech at EAEU. Hassan Rouhani in his recent speech at EAEU referred to US policies. He said “The fact that US is using dollar as a weapon against Iran results in economic terrorism.” He continues that “Iran’s policy is maintenance of peace and stability in the region […]

Hundreds of Migrants Protest 01 Oct 2019

Hundreds of Migrants Protest

Around 400 migrants staged a fresh protest Tuesday against conditions on the Greek island of Lesbos, police said, two days after a deadly fire at the overcrowded migrant camp there.

Regional Issues Should Be Solved through Dialogue: Rouhani 01 Oct 2019

Regional Issues Should Be Solved through Dialogue: Rouhani

Tehran (Iran News) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said regional issues should be resolved through dialogue and political means. “We believe that if there are regional issues, it should be solved through talks and political means, and military approaches do not work,” Rouhani said in a meeting with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in […]