Issues in Kashmir Totally Political
A retired General of the Indian Army who commanded the country's army corps in the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir said the Muslims’ issue in Kashmir has never been a religious problem, but a matter of political difference.
Rights Groups condemn Al-Khalifa arresting Female Activists
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Rights groups slammed Al-Khalifa arresting female activists and their mistreatment in prisons. A recent report, Breaking the Silence: Bahraini Women Political Prisoners Expose Systemic Abuses, outlines the cases of nine former and current female prisoners in Bahrain throughout the process of their arrests and trials, as well as the conditions of […]
New obstacles in Turkey-US relations
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Not long after the US-Turkish agreement on Syria, approval of the Armenian Genocide in the US Congress caused a new crisis in the relations of Ankara-Washington. The issue of the Armenian Genocide by the Ottoman is perhaps the most sensitive issue in Turkish foreign policy, which has been used at various […]
US Democrats Present Impeachment Inquiry Plan
TEHRAN (Iran News) – US House Democrats unveiled a resolution on Tuesday authorizing and laying out procedures for the next phase of the impeachment inquiry plan against Donald Trump, saying it will provide “a clear path forward” as the House begins a public phase of the investigation. “This is a sad time for our country,” […]
Iran, Russia, Turkey FMs Support Syria Constitutional Committee
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The foreign ministers of Iran, Turkey and Russia welcomed the opening of Syria Constitutional Committee meetings as a result of the contribution made by the Astana Peace Process guarantors, stressing that the Committee should exclude foreign interference. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Russia’s Sergei Lavrov and Turkey’s Mevlut Cavusoglu issued […]
Iran slams UNSC inaction over Israel crimes in Palestine
Iran censured the UN Security Council’s inaction in the face of Israel’s aggressive policies against Palestinians, saying the body’s continuous failure to implement dozens of resolutions passed against the occupying regime could have “more devastating effects than war.” Speaking during a UNSC meeting on the Middle East on Monday, Iranian Deputy Ambassador to the UN […]
Zarif urges region to join Persian Gulf peace plan
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday called on regional countries to join an initiative for peace and security in the Persian Gulf, dubbed as the Hormuz Peace Endeavor (HOPE), which he said was based on four key elements. Iran News quotes the report. In an exclusive interview with Qatar’s television network, Al Jazeera, […]
Iran medicine imports affected by U.S sanctions
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif said on Sunday that the new U.S. regulations is even targeting Iran medicine imports. “Now, U.S. Treasury is targeting not merely food but also our imports of medicine,” Zarif tweeted. In a move that the Treasury Department claimed would ease the shipment of food and medicine into […]
Iraq’s Hakim, Iranian Envoy Discuss Protests
Leader of Iraq's National Wisdom Movement Seyed Ammar al-Hakim and Iranian Ambassador to Iran Iraj Masjedi held talks on a range of issues, including the latest protests in the Arab country.
Iranian President Condoles with Lebanon on Demise of Shiite Scholar
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered his condolences to the Lebanese nation over the demise of top Shiite scholar Ayatollah Seyed Jafar Morteza-Ameli.