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Yemen Fires Ballistic Missile at Saudi Arabia 15 Jan 2019

Yemen Fires Ballistic Missile at Saudi Arabia

The forces of the Yemeni army and Popular Committees, in a retaliatory attack against the Saudi-led coalition, fired a domestically made ballistic missile at Saudi Arabia’s border region of Najran, a military source said. Yemeni forces on Monday targeted Saudi Arabia’s Bir Aska military camp in the western part of Najran with a Badr-1 ballistic […]

Senior Iranian, Syrian Officials Call for Closer Tehran-Damascus Ties 15 Jan 2019

Senior Iranian, Syrian Officials Call for Closer Tehran-Damascus Ties

The chairman of the Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission and Syrian President Bashar Assad underlined the importance of enhanced ties between the two countries. During a meeting in Damascus on Monday, Assad and Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh affirmed the two countries’ determination to continue to develop their bilateral ties and serve the interests of their […]

Syrian Army retaliates to terrorists’ breaches in Hama 14 Jan 2019

Syrian Army retaliates to terrorists’ breaches in Hama

Units of the Syrian Arab Army conducted on Sunday artillery strikes against terrorists’ positions and their movements in surroundings of a number of villages and towns in Hama northern countryside in retaliation to their violations of the demilitarized zone agreement. SANA’s reporter said that army units detected a terrorist group affiliated with “al-Izza Brigades” that […]

Parliamentary delegation in Syria for talks 14 Jan 2019

Parliamentary delegation in Syria for talks

 An Iranian parliamentary delegation left Tehran on Sunday morning for Damascus to discuss parliamentary ties with Syrian officials, Mehr reported. Headed by Chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, the delegation is set to exchange views with Syrian officials about the future of Tehran-Damascus relations in the post-Daesh era. The […]

White House sought options to strike Iran: WSJ 14 Jan 2019

White House sought options to strike Iran: WSJ

U.S. President Donald Trump’s national security team has over the past months conducted a series of meetings to discuss strikes against Iran. As part of the talks, Trump’s National Security Council, led by John Bolton, asked the Pentagon to provide the White House with military options to strike Iran. The request, which hasn’t been previously […]

US sanctions make Iraq all the more determined to boost ties with Iran 14 Jan 2019

US sanctions make Iraq all the more determined to boost ties with Iran

Leader of the National Wisdom Movement of Iraq said Sun. that the US unilateral sanctions against Iran make Iraq all the more determined to develop relations with the Islamic Republic. Ammar al-Hakim made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his accompanying delegation on Sunday night in Baghdad. The […]

Iranians to Poland: You are ‘biting the hand that fed you’ 14 Jan 2019

Iranians to Poland: You are ‘biting the hand that fed you’

 The Polish government’s plan to hold an anti-Iran conference has been widely criticized by Iranian authorities, who described it as a “hostile act against Iran”. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Friday that Poland and the United States are jointly organizing the global conference in Warsaw on February 13-14, with the aim of […]

Zarif lauds Iraqi officials’ stance toward Iran 14 Jan 2019

Zarif lauds Iraqi officials’ stance toward Iran

 Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that the Iraqi authorities’ positive stances toward Tehran will help improve ties between Iran and Iraq. Heading a politico-economic delegation, Zarif arrived in Baghdad on Sunday, IRNA reported. “In this trip, we plan to explore the areas of expansion of relations and cooperation,” he told reporters. According […]

Rumors on Hassan Nasrallah heart attack dismissed 13 Jan 2019

Rumors on Hassan Nasrallah heart attack dismissed

The Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has strongly dismissed the rumors over the cardiac problem of Secretary General of Hezbollah Seyed Hassan Nasrallah. In a twitter message on Sunday, Amir-Abdollahian rebuked the “false rumors by Zionists” concerning the Hezbollah leader’s hospitalization, saying, “The claims by Zionists […]

Beijing, Tehran economic ties on the rise 13 Jan 2019

Beijing, Tehran economic ties on the rise

Gao Feng Spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Commerce said that trade and economic ties between Beijing and Tehran are on the rise. He described economic ties between Iran and China as ‘sustainable and stable’. Iran and China are two important trade and business partners, he stressed in an interview with IRNA. He put the trade […]