North Korea’s Kim visiting China Tuesday and Wednesday: state media
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is visiting China on Tuesday and Wednesday, state broadcaster CCTV said, a week after his unprecedented summit with US President Donald Trump. CCTV did not say whether Kim had arrived in Beijing, but security lined the freeway leading to the city’s airport Tuesday morning as authorities prepared for his […]
US-led coalition bombs PMF positions on Iraq-Syria border
Iraqi officials say that US-led fighter jets carried out airstrikes against Popular Mobilizations Forces just across the border with Syria, killing at least 20 PMF troops and wounding dozens more. Iraqi MP Ferdos Awadi said in an interview with Sumeria TV on Monday that the US-led coalition had carried out attacks on Popular Mobilizations Forces […]
Armenia calls for expansion of ties with Iran
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian urged boosting ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran in all fields. In his meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Yerevan late on Sunday, Armenian president placed special emphasis on expanding cooperation between Yerevan and Tehran as well as taking advantage of existing capacities of the two countries in materialization of the […]
Yemeni forces kill 123, capture 160 Saudi-led coalition mercenaries
Saudi and UAE-led coalition have transferred dozens of dead bodies of their mercenaries who were killed on Hudaida battlefield to Aden. Two lorries filled with the bodies of the Saudi and UAE-led coalition mercenaries arrived in the southern port city of Aden on Sunday, according to Yemenipress news website. The bodies belonged to mercenary fighters […]
Merkel faces ultimatum from ally over migrants
Hardliners of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc are poised Monday to give the German leader an ultimatum to tighten asylum rules or risk pitching the country into a political crisis. Three years after her decision to open Germany’s borders to migrants fleeing war in Syria and Iraq and misery elsewhere, Merkel is still struggling to […]
China FM: Dialogue, cooperation key to save JCPOA
TEHRAN – Dialogue and cooperation are the key for preserving Iran’s nuclear deal, Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi said in a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on Friday. “Iran’s nuclear deal is an achievement that has been gained with difficulty and as a result of multilateral approach, so it must be […]
All Turkish political parties seek close ties with Iran: diplomat
TEHRAN – Turkish ambassador to Tehran Riza Hakan Tekin has said that all the political parties in Turkey are aware of the importance of relationship with Iran and seek to expand it. The comments by the ambassador comes as Turkish presidential and parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held on June 24. Turkish citizens who […]
Ankara in Talks with Tehran over Strikes on PKK Positions: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara has been in talks with Tehran about its strikes on PKK positions in Iraq’s Qandil mountains. Erdogan said on Saturday that he had discussed the issue with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and that the two agreed to maintain regional security, Reuters reported. He made the remarks after Turkish […]
At Least One Dead, Three Injured after Train Derails in Kazakhstan
Casualties were reported after a passenger train derailed in Zhambyl, a region of Kazakhstan, the spokesperson of the country’s emergency services told Sputnik. One teenager is dead and at least three adult passengers have been injured after a train derailed in Kazakhstan’s region of Zhambyl. The train was going from the country’s capital Astana to […]
Turkish expats in Iran cast vote in presidential, parliamentary elections
Turkish nationals residing in Iran went to polling stations devised in Iran to cast their votes to take part in presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday. Turks living in Iran have turned out at polling stations in Tehran, Tabriz, and Urmia to cast their votes in presidential and parliamentary elections on Saturday. Since 9:00 a.m. […]











































