The brutal behavior of Bahrain’s Al-Khalifa regime against Bahraini people and Ulema (religious scholars), which is taking place with the support of the House of Saud, hurt world Muslims but it promises the oust of the oppressive regime in Bahrain, said the statement.The Assembly of Expert urged consolidation and unity …
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Foreign Ministry slams attack on Christians in Egypt
It is an example of sectarian violence supported by certain states, Qasemi said.Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman offered condolences to bereaved families of the victims and the Egyptian people and government.The recent terrorist attacks in Manchester, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and Egypt occurred after the visit by US President Donald Trump …
Read More »OPEC members hail Rouhani victory in election: MP
Rouhani won a landslide victory by garnering over 23.4 million votes (57 percent of more than 41 million cast ballots) and became Iran’s President for another four-year term.The Iranian lawmaker Mohammad Reza Tabesh who attended the 172nd meeting of OPEC in Vienna on Thursday said, “OPEC members believe that re-election …
Read More »Lebanese Hezbollah condemns attack on Egypt Christians
Dozens were killed and many more left wounded after masked gunmen sprayed with bullets a bus packed with Coptic Christians, mostly children, south of Cairo on Friday.The terrorist attack 'is a new crime added to the criminal record of a murderers' gang,' Hezbollah said in a statement.It called for a …
Read More »Cleric slams silence of int’l bodies towards crimes in Bahrain, Yemen
Ayatollah Khatami hailed huge turnout in the presidential and local elections held on May 19, adding that all people should help the president-elect run the country.The official pointed to US president recent visit to the region and said that, despite Donald Trump’s accusations leveled against Iran, everybody knows that Washington …
Read More »Iranians hold nationwide rallies, condemn crackdowns in Bahrain
Demonstrators chanted slogans against the Saudi and Bahraini regimes and condemned the United States and United Kingdom for their support of the regimes.Thousands of protesters attended the rallies to declare their support for the Bahraini top Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim and the Bahraini people.The Bahraini security forces supported by …
Read More »Pakistani analysts urge easing of tensions between Iran, Saudi Arabia
The speakers were all of the same view that all Muslim nations, especially Iran and the Persian Gulf states, should shun their differences and create an atmosphere of peace, development and prosperity in the region. The aim and focus of the Seminar was to discuss the prevailing security challenges that …
Read More »Gas import from Turkmenistan conditional: NIGC chief
Speaking to IRNA, deputy minister of petroleum for gas affairs noted that if Ashgabat do not accept Iran conditions, the Islamic Republic will file suit against Turkmenistan in the International Court of Arbitration for cutting the gas supply to Iran over the previous winter.Preparations have been made for referring the …
Read More »'Beautiful military equipment’ can’t buy Middle East peace
The following is the full text of Zarif's article: As President Trump was being feted in the palaces of the Saudi royal family after concluding a historic arms deal, Iranians were celebrating the outcome of a hard-fought election.The vote manifested the determination of Iran’s electorate to continue on the path …
Read More »OPEC members agree on 9 month oil cuts extension
According to the official website of the OPEC, the Conference considered Equatorial Guinea’s request to join the Organization and decided to approve its admission with immediate effect.The Conference analyzed oil market developments since it last met in Vienna at the end of November and reviewed the oil market outlook for …
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