The final official results of Iraq’s legislative elections showed that Sadr’s Muqtada al-Sadr-backed alliance won the largest number of seats in the country, making future alliances the final say in shaping the new government. According to the final results of the High Electoral Commission, none of the electoral coalitions exceeded the 55 seats in parliament […]

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said Turkey would boycott US electronic goods like the iPhone in retaliation for punitive sanctions from Washington, as the Turkish lira finally clawed back some of the ground lost in its stand-off with Washington. The dispute between the NATO allies — brought to a new intensity by Turkey’s holding […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “at an early date”, the North’s state media reported Wednesday, amid a rapid diplomatic thaw on the peninsula. Putin invited Kim and the South’s President Moon Jae-in in June to an economic forum in Vladivostok next month although it is […]

The United States’ unilateral and secondary sanctions against Iran have been widely reflected in international media. Meanwhile, many Western analysts believe that the the international system isn’t going to comply with Washington’s sanctions against Tehran, and this will reduce the impact of these sanctions on our country. On the other hand, the United States’ unilateral […]

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov asserted while Iran, Turkey and Russia held different stances, finally they managed to eliminate terrorists in Syria and now eliminating Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization is the main task. “The fact that Turkey, Russia and Iran, having not always concurring and sometimes far from concurring stances on this or that aspect […]

TEHRAN – Dismissing the attempts of opposition parties to corner him ahead of general election next year, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he would be re-elected with an even bigger majority in parliament in 2019. In an interview with the Times of India newspaper, Modi said his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led government […]

Newly elected Imaran Khan will visit both Iran after taking oath of the Prime Minister of Pakistan. According to ‘Times of Islamabad’ Imran Khan has been offered a state visit of Iran, Saudi Arabia by the respective heads of state to which he had agreed. The PTI chairperson has accepted Iranian president as well as […]

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres discussed the crisis in Syria and others international issues. There was an exchange of opinions regarding issues on the UN agenda with a special emphasis on Syrian settlement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday. Lavrov and Guterres also discussed the […]

TEHRAN – Russian Ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan said on Monday that the U.S. behavior is “unacceptable”, emphasizing that Moscow-Tehran political and parliamentary relations are growing. He made the remarks in a meeting with special advisor to Majlis speaker for international affairs Hossein Amir-Abdolahian, IRNA reported. Dzhagaryan recalled U.S.-North Korea talks, saying the U.S. is […]

How European countries will satisfy Iran with their operational plans to keep Iran in the nuclear deal of 2015 is seriously questioned by political pundits. Officials from three European countries, Germany, Britain and France, have delayed offering their package to maintain a nuclear deal with Iran. This delay has been quite purposeful. However, it should […]