Ayatollah Sistani Backs Early Elections in Iraq
Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on Sunday threw his support behind the prime minister’s announcement that parliamentary elections will be held ahead of schedule next year.
Tehran, Bishkek Talk on Expansion of Ties in Moscow
The ambassadors of Iran and Kyrgyzstan to Russia met in Moscow on Sunday to discuss bilateral ties between Tehran and Bishkek.
Austria Says Experiencing Second Coronavirus Wave
Austria is experiencing the start of a second wave of coronavirus infections, its chancellor said on Sunday, as cases spike upwards in line with other EU countries.
UK: Brexit Could Have ‘Catastrophic Consequences’
The British government’s decision to break international law over Brexit could have “catastrophic” consequences, gravely damaging the country’s reputation.
Russia Voting to Elect Regional, Local Authorities
On Sunday, Russia is holding a single voting day to elect regional and local authorities, as well as four members of the lower chamber of the Russian parliament.
Iraq Ammar Hakim Says Not to Normalize Ties with Israel
Leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement Seyed Ammar al-Hakim categorically ruled out the possibility of normalization of relations between Iraq and the Zionist regime.
Iran: Bahrain Accomplice of Israel Crimes
Iran said Saturday that Bahrain is now an accomplice to the crimes of Israel after the two announced a deal to normalize relations.
Historic Afghan Peace Talks Held
Afghan government representatives and Taliban militants gathered on Saturday for historic peace talks aimed at ending two decades of war that has killed tens of thousands of people.
Rouhani Slams US for Obstructing Access to Medicines
President Hassan Rouhani condemned US sanctions which have obstructed Iran's access to medicines amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Iran, China Talks on Police Affairs
Iran's head of International Affairs of Police and Director General of Interpol Brigadier General Hadi Shirzad met and held talks with Chinese Ambassador to Iran Chang Hua.