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Hariri’s resignation a leverage for US to roll back Iran’s regional influence: Expert 08 Nov 2017

Hariri’s resignation a leverage for US to roll back Iran’s regional influence: Expert

A geopolitical researcher Anthony Cartalucci believe the US coordinately with Saudi Arabia and the Zionist regime will attempt to leverage Hariri’s resignation to roll back Iranian influence in the region. Lebanese Prime Minister Sadd Hariri’s surprise resignation while visiting Saudi Arabia instead of his own country raises many questions about the new phase of the […]

OPCW Verifies 25 of 27 Chemical Weapons Facilities Destroyed in Syria 07 Nov 2017

OPCW Verifies 25 of 27 Chemical Weapons Facilities Destroyed in Syria

TEHRAN  – Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons had verified the elimination of 25 out of 27 chemical weapons production facilities in Syria, senior OPCW said. The Director-General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Ahmet Uzumcu made the remarks in a note in his forty-ninth monthly progress report on Monday, […]

Erdogan Vows Continued Fight against PKK Terrorists 07 Nov 2017

Erdogan Vows Continued Fight against PKK Terrorists

TEHRAN  – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said Turkey’s counter-terrorism operations against the terrorist PKK organization would continue. “We are going into winter season. There is no such thing [stopping the operations],” Erdogan said in Justice and Development (AK) party’s parliamentary group meeting. “The operation is continuing. We will not stop. We will […]

Europe’s Efforts to Facilitate Banking Ties with Iran Not Sufficient 07 Nov 2017

Europe’s Efforts to Facilitate Banking Ties with Iran Not Sufficient

TEHRAN  – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for American and European Affairs Majid Takht Ravanchi said European countries have not made enough efforts to persuade their banks work with Iran. Addressing a conference in the French capital of Paris on Tuesday, Takht Ravanchi stressed the need for the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal, known […]

Fugitive Former Yemeni President under House Arrest in Saudi Arabia 07 Nov 2017

Fugitive Former Yemeni President under House Arrest in Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN – A Yemeni security commander said Yemen’s fugitive former President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi has been put under a house arrest in Saudi Arabia. Since Hadi last left Yemen in February, he has repeatedly sent written requests to Saudi King Salman asking to return. None was processed, said the commander, speaking on the condition […]

UK must not compromise with EU over Brexit: Ross 07 Nov 2017

UK must not compromise with EU over Brexit: Ross

President Donald Trump’s senior adviser Wilbur Ross has said that any Brexit deal between the UK and the EU must be in the interests of the United States. “It is … important that an eventual Brexit agreement takes into account our commercial interests, and does not hinder development of a closer post-Brexit US-UK relationship by […]

Kerry: JCPOA had no spirit to be violated 07 Nov 2017

Kerry: JCPOA had no spirit to be violated

TEHRAN – Former U.S. secretary of state John Kerry has condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to decertify the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, stressing that the agreement is working as expected. “Important to note the simple things – the Iran nuclear deal is working, doing precisely what it was set up to […]

Ashton hopes Congress helps Trump to think again about nuclear deal 07 Nov 2017

Ashton hopes Congress helps Trump to think again about nuclear deal

Catherine Ashton, the former European Union foreign policy chief, has expressed hope that Congress helps U.S. President Donald Trump to think again about the 2015 nuclear deal. “Despite the clear evidence of the IAEA [the International Atomic Energy Agency] inspectors that Iran is sticking to its side of the deal, he [Trump] is determined to […]

Turkey’s President Erdogan to Visit Russia, Kuwait on Nov. 13-14 06 Nov 2017

Turkey’s President Erdogan to Visit Russia, Kuwait on Nov. 13-14

TEHRAN – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Russia on Nov. 13 and to Kuwait on Nov. 14, Presidential Press Center announced Monday. According to the statement, Erdogan will hold talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Daily Sabah reported. The two presidents are expected to discuss the Russian-sponsored Congress of […]

Only 1 in 7 Catalans See Dispute with Madrid Ending in Independence 06 Nov 2017

Only 1 in 7 Catalans See Dispute with Madrid Ending in Independence

0 for the region while more than two thirds think the process has been bad for the economy, a survey showed on Monday. Spain’s central government took control of the region after local leaders staged a poll on secession, slated as illegal by the Constitutional Court, and then passed a unilateral declaration of independence through […]