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Pakistan appreciates Iran for celebrating Independence Day 16 Aug 2018

Pakistan appreciates Iran for celebrating Independence Day

Pakistan foreign ministry spokesperson welcomed the Iranian gesture of putting up greeting billboards on major roads in its cities and running greeting messages on advertising screens on the occasion of Pakistan’s 71st Independence Day on August 14, local media reported. “We welcome it. Iran is our brother and time-tested neighbor,” foreign ministry spokesman Dr Mohammad […]

Germany’s Durion Energy AG to stay in Iran despite U.S. sanctions: CEO 16 Aug 2018

Germany’s Durion Energy AG to stay in Iran despite U.S. sanctions: CEO

TEHRAN- The CEO of Germany’s renewable energy company, Durion Energy AG, said his company will not stop working in Iran despite the U.S.-led sanctions against the country, Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday. Uwe Jorg Kuhnle said: “We made $27 million of investment for building a 20-MW solar farm in Iran last year and we […]

Lavrov hails Aktau Convention as groundwork for settling issues 16 Aug 2018

Lavrov hails Aktau Convention as groundwork for settling issues

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday that Convention on Caspian Sea’s legal status laid the groundwork for settling all outstanding issues. The convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea that has been recently signed by the president of the five littoral states, namely Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Azerbaijan, has laid […]

Hakim mediates between Sadr & Maliki to make big alliance 15 Aug 2018

Hakim mediates between Sadr & Maliki to make big alliance

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 […]

Erdogan says Turkey to boycott US electronic goods 15 Aug 2018

Erdogan says Turkey to boycott US electronic goods

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 […]

Putin ready to meet N. Korea’s Kim at ‘early date’: KCNA 15 Aug 2018

Putin ready to meet N. Korea’s Kim at ‘early date’: KCNA

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 […]

US won’t benefit from imposing sanctions on Iran 15 Aug 2018

US won’t benefit from imposing sanctions on Iran

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 […]

With Iran, Turkey we defeated terrorists in Syria: Lavrov 15 Aug 2018

With Iran, Turkey we defeated terrorists in Syria: Lavrov

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 […]

Indian PM Modi confident of winning another term 14 Aug 2018

Indian PM Modi confident of winning another term

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 […]

Pakistani designate PM to visit Iran after forming government 14 Aug 2018

Pakistani designate PM to visit Iran after forming 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 […]