TEHRAN- Exports of Iranian goods to the European Union countries hit €6.11 billion in the first half of 2018, increasing 23 percent in comparison with the same time in the preceding year, European Commission press release database has reported. According to the report, Iran-EU trade witnessed an eight-percent rise and reached €10.68 billion in the […]

Majority of Pakistani lawmakers voted in favor of Imran Khan to officially elect him as Pakistan’s new prime minister. The head of Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, Imran Khan, obtained the majority of votes from Pakistan’s National Assembly on Friday to become the next Prime Minister of the country. Imran Khan was elected as the Prime Minister […]

Yemeni forces in a retaliatory attack on Thursday targeted the Saudi troops in the country’s West Coast, al-Masirah TV Network reported. Rocketry Unit of the Yemeni Army and Popular Committees launched a short-range ballistic missile on the Saudi mercenaries’ gathering site in the West Coast. Also, on August 13, the rocketry unit of the Yemeni […]

Head of Iraqi Chambers of Commerce Jafar Rasul Hamdani said that US provocative moves will not create any obstacle behind Iran and Iraq economic cooperation. In the current situation, US anti-Iran measures will not impede economic cooperation in private sectors and business ties between the two countries of Iran and Iraq, he reiterated. He made […]

Iranian Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyed Abbas Salehi called on government officials to practice unity, amity and consider national interests into consideration more than before. Speaking on Thursday in a joint meeting of public culture councils held in Zanjan province, he said, “monitoring current situation, solving pertinent problems and developing social and cultural […]

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was re-elected for a five-year term after winning 67.17 percent of the vote in a runoff, the government announced on Thursday. Opposition challenger and former finance minister Soumaila Cisse, who also ran against Keita in 2013, won 32.83 percent on Sunday, Local Government Minister Mohamed Ag Erlaf said on national […]

TEHRAN – The Bangladesh government officials who were in Myanmar to resolve the crisis related to Rohingya refugees have returned without making any significant progress, according to media reports. A 15-member delegation led by Foreign Minister AH Mehmood Ali visited Myanmar between Thursday and Saturday in what was the first state-sponsored high-profile visit to Myanmar […]

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova slammed the US for trying to destabilize Iran by leaving the 2015 nuclear deal and imposing sanctions on the country, saying it is Washington, not Tehran, that undermines regional security. Moscow considers recent statements by the US ambassador to London on the Iran nuclear deal “mistaken and inappropriate,” Zakharova […]

Professor of political science says although the text of the Caspian Sea Treaty signed on August 12, 2018 in Kazakhstan does not define the share of each of the littoral states, Iran has to be very careful in future negotiations. Five Caspian Sea littoral states signed Caspian Sea Treaty on August 12, 2018 in Kazakhstan. […]

The two Koreas agreed earlier this week to hold a third meeting between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in September as a rapid diplomatic thaw builds on the peninsula following their first summit in April.South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Wednesday his visit to Pyongyang next month will […]