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China’s FM visits Pakistan; holds talks 09 Sep 2018

China’s FM visits Pakistan; holds talks

 China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi is on a three-day official visit to Pakistan, which started on Friday. It is the first official visit by a senior Chinese official since the formation of a new government in Pakistan. During the visit, Wang Yi held delegation-level talks with senior Pakistani officials, including his counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi, […]

Liberating Idleb to be last nail in coffin of terrorism 08 Sep 2018

Liberating Idleb to be last nail in coffin of terrorism

 Syria’s Permanent Representative at the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said that Syria is determined to combat terrorism and liberate all Syrian territory from terrorists and foreign occupation in all its forms. During a Security Council session on Friday, al-Jaafari said that any action taken by the Syrian government to expel terrorists from Idleb is a sovereign […]

US condemns attack on diplomatic mission in Iraq’s Basra 08 Sep 2018

US condemns attack on diplomatic mission in Iraq’s Basra

 Without specifically naming the building of Iranian consulate general in Basra which was attacked on Friday, US department of state condemned violence in Basra specifically the Friday attacks. The US Department of State Spokeswomen Heather Nauert on Friday condemned violence against diplomats in the Iraqi southern city of Basra. The city has been gripped with […]

We never want Idlib to turn into a blood bath 08 Sep 2018

We never want Idlib to turn into a blood bath

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that Turkey never wants Idlib to turn into a blood bath. He made the remarks in a joint press conference with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Russian President Vladimir Putin after the Tehran Trilateral Summit. Called for end to deaths in Syria, the Turkish president said that it is […]

Trump’s trade war with China poses greatest threat to global economic growth 06 Sep 2018

Trump’s trade war with China poses greatest threat to global economic growth

 As the trade war between the U.S. and China intensifies, the vice chairman of the world’s largest money manager believes U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policies pose the greatest threat to global economic growth. “I would say the policies that are embraced by the U.S. administration around trade represent the biggest risk today to the […]

Trump exit from JCPOA inappropriate: Luxembourgian FM 05 Sep 2018

Trump exit from JCPOA inappropriate: Luxembourgian FM

 Luxembourgian Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn told the Head of Iranian Parliament Research Center (IPRC) Kazem Jalali that Luxembourg and the European Union are disappointed with US exit from the JCPOA. Luxembourgian Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn said on Tuesday that his country is accompanying other European countries in feeling obliged to implementing the JCPOA. The Luxembourgian […]

US to Lead Security Council Talks on Iran in Late Sept.: Haley 05 Sep 2018

US to Lead Security Council Talks on Iran in Late Sept.: Haley

US President Donald Trump plans to lead a meeting of the heads of state of the United Nations Security Council on Iran in late September, his envoy Nikki Haley said Tuesday. With the United States now holding the presidency of the Security Council, Haley said the aim is to put further pressure on Tehran over […]

Russia: UN Should Review Trump’s Exit from JCPOA 05 Sep 2018

Russia: UN Should Review Trump’s Exit from JCPOA

 United Nations Security Council diplomats should review US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal at a coming high-level meeting in New York, according to a senior Russian diplomat. “We hope very much aspects linked with the United States’ withdrawal from the JCPOA will be tackled,” deputy ambassador Dmitry Polyansky said, Washington Examiner […]

Syrian warplanes attack terrorists’ positions in Idlib, Hama 05 Sep 2018

Syrian warplanes attack terrorists’ positions in Idlib, Hama

 Syrian Army warplanes have conducted dozens of air strikes on the positions of Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria’s Idlib and Hama provinces, according to Russian Sputnik. According to Russian Sputnik-Arabic language website, this morning the Syrian warplanes carried out more than 25 air attacks on the positions of Turkistan Islamic Party in several locations in Jisr al-Shoghur area in […]

EU’s help to Iran “not serious”: American professor 04 Sep 2018

EU’s help to Iran “not serious”: American professor

 Shireen Tahmaasb Hunter, a professor of political science at Georgetown University, told MNA that that “Europe wants to keep Iran committed to JCPOA, and thus makes some vague promises, but it is not willing to give Iran serious help.” “It was recently reported that the EU will offer 18 million euros for some projects in […]