Iran’s October oil output at 3.823m bpd: OPEC
TEHRAN- According to OPEC’s latest monthly report published on November 13, oil production in Iran stood at 3.823 million barrels per day (bpd) in October, falling 12,000 bpd from 3.835 million bpd in September, based on secondary sources. The OPEC’s report also announced Iran’s oil output based on direct communication. It said the country’s oil […]
EU says Hariri should return, warns Saudi
The European Union (EU) says Saad Hariri, who shockingly resigned as the Lebanese prime minister in Saudi Arabia more than a week ago, should return to his country, and warns against foreign meddling in Lebanon’s affairs. “We appeal first of all to the political forces to focus on Lebanon and what they can deliver to […]
Qatar says Tehran-Riyadh conflict might trigger regional crisis
TEHRAN – Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on Monday that the existing tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia might trigger new crisis which is beyond the tolerance of the region. In an interview with Turkish TRT news channel on Monday, Al Thani said Iran and Qatar share common interests with Saudi […]
Saudi Arabia Told to End Blockade on Yemen
The United Nations on Tuesday demanded that Saudi Arabia drop its newly tightened blockade on Yemen’s borders.Saudi Arabia shut down Yemen’s airports, land borders and sea ports on Monday following an attempted ballistic missile attack on an international airport servicing Saudi capital Riyadh. Saudi Arabia said the complete shutdown was a temporary measure but the […]
Leaked secret cable confirms Israeli-Saudi coordination to provoke war in Mid-East
Former Ambassador to Jordan, Nosratollah Tajik says Leaked Secret Israeli Zionist regime’s Cable Confirms Israeli-Saudi Coordination to Provoke War in Middle East. As things increasingly heat up in the Middle East in post ISIL era, it appears the anti-Iran and anti-Shia alliance of convenience between the Saudis and Israelis appears to have placed Lebanon in […]
Yemen’s Top Figure Warns Saudi Arabia against Attacking Hodeidah Port
TEHRAN – Head of Yemen’s Supreme Revolutionary Committee Mohammad Ali al-Houthi warned Riyadh about targeting the major Red Sea port of al-Hodeidah, west of Yemen, and vowed to revenge potential attacks. Mohammad Ali al-Houthi said that if Saudi Arabia target Hodeidah port and its coastal areas, “we will make unprecedented steps” against the country, the […]
Erdogan Criticizes Saudi Crown Prince’s ‘Moderate Islam’ Pledge
TEHRAN – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the recent vow by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to make Saudi Arabia a bastion of “moderate Islam”. “Islam cannot be either ‘moderate’ or ‘not moderate.’ Islam can only be one thing,” Erdogan said in a speech at a program hosted in Ankara by the Organization […]
Iran Hits Back at Saudis for Baseless Claims
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi hit back at Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister for his “baseless and illogical” allegations against Tehran, saying the Al Saud regime itself is known as a hotbed of radical ideologies and terrorism. In a statement released on Saturday, Qassemi dismissed as “cheap and insulting” the comments made by […]
Nasrallah: Saudi Arabia Holding Lebanese PM Hariri Hostage
TEHRAN – Secretary General of the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement Seyed Hassan Nasrallah on Friday warned about new Saudi-Israeli plot in the region, and said the country’s Prime Minister Saad Hariri is now a hostage in Saudi Arabia. “Hariri is a prisoner in Saudi Arabia, and cannot return to his own country. Saudi Arabia is […]
Iran raps Saudi airstrikes on Yemen civilians
TEHRAN – Iranian FM Spokesman Ghasemi has strongly denounced the most recent airstrikes by Saudi fighter jets on residential areas of Yemen, which left dozens of innocent people killed and wounded. In a Wednesday statement, Ghasemi condemned the attacks and expressed sympathy with the bereaved families of the victims. “The surge in Saudi airstrikes on […]