Beijing blasts Trump’s claim on China
Beijing has rejected claims that it has illicitly sold oil supplies to North Korea in contravention of UN resolutions, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said, disputing earlier claims by US President Donald Trump. Responding to Trump’s claim that China had been “caught red handed” transferring oil to North Korean vessels, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua […]
Putin signs law to ratify Russia-Syria agreement on Tarts naval base
Russian president’s approval is the final step of implementation of the Russia-Syria agreement, which was signed on January 18, after the expansion of the Russian naval facility was ratified by the Russian State Duma on December 21. On Friday Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the deal on the expansion of the Russian naval facility in […]
Former Lebanese Pres. lauds Nasrallah as man of action
Former Lebanese president criticized Arab countries for lack of action against Israeli and American plots in the region, and applauded the resistance forces for being the men of action. Referring to the efforts to disarm the Lebanese resistance movement, Emile Lahoud Lebanon’s former president said the weapon of resistance should remain because it complements the […]
US helicopters secure movements of ISIL leaders inside Syria
US helicopters evacuated on Wednesday leaders from ISIL terrorist organization in several areas of Deir Ezzor countryside to unknown place in Hasaka countryside. Civil sources reported that a number of the helicopters came from the northern countryside Deir Ezzor and flew on a low altitude above al-Sad camp for the displaced and landed near al-Basel […]
US must leave Syria: Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, stated on Thursday that the US forces must leave all of Syria. Speaking to Interfax news agency on Thursday, Lavrov stated that the UN Security Council has not approved the work of the United States and its coalition in Syria, nor has been invited by the Syrian legitimate government. On […]
In MbS’s kingdom, Saudis will see what despotism is really like
For decades, no Saudi ruler has drawn world attention the way the current crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, has done. Interest in him is not confined to the Arab world but has gripped the entire world. He has even been suggested as the political personality of the year, whether because of the influence he wields […]
ICIP 2018 to be held in Malaysia
The 20th International Conference on Islamic Philosophy will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 20th International Conference on Islamic Philosophy is to be held on February 12 and 13, 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2018 ICIP aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and […]
S-400 deal with Russia done for $2.5 bln: Turkis official
TEHRAN – Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli said on Dec. 27 that a deal was reached with Russia over the purchase of two S-400 defense missile systems and four batteries, confirming a top Russian representative’s comments. Russia will supply Turkey with four batteries of S-400 surface-to-air missiles for $2.5 billion under a deal that is […]
Terrorists get trained at US al-Tanf base in Syria: Russian comdr
TEHRAN, – Russian General Staff, Army Gen. Valery Gerasimov, said on Wednesday that ISIL terrorists got trained at US Al-Tanf base in Syria, reported Russian sources. The terrorists of ISIL group are undergoing training at the US al-Tanf military base southeast of the eponymous Syrian city, the chief of the Russian General Staff, Army Gen. […]
Dutch politician admits mistake in dumping ambassador’s gift
TEHRAN – Henk Krol, a Dutch politician, has admitted that he had made a mistake when he threw away a Christmas gift from the Iranian ambassador during a broadcast of PowNews. He told PowNews that the ambassador only sent gifts to male parliamentarians, while gifts were sent only to the party leaders and the foreign […]