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We are not afraid of potential Israeli wars: Hezbollah leader

We are not afraid of potential Israeli wars: Hezbollah leader

In a televised speech marking the anniversary martyrdom of the Hezbollah Leaders, Nasrallah derided at all the war rhetoric used by the Zionist against the Lebanese Hezbollah.According to the website of Al-Manar TV, he vowed that Hezbollah was preparing for the worst and he added that the deterrence capabilities maintained …

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Rouhani attends late Ayatollah Rafsanjani’s memorial ceremony

Rouhani attends late Ayatollah Rafsanjani’s memorial ceremony

Several governmental officials, as well as parliamentarians, the Judiciary Power and Armed Forces authorities, were also participated at the memorial ceremony held at the Mausoleum of Founder of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini south of Tehran.Also present at the ceremony, was Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.Ayatollah Rafsanjani died on January …

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Astana talks on Syria kicks off behind closed doors

Astana talks on Syria kicks off behind closed doors

While Kazakhstan is hosting the talks, delegates from Jordan and the United States are also present in the meeting as observers. Director of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry’s Department of Asian and African Affairs Aidarbek Tumatov told reporters that creation of a taskforce to discuss Syria’s new Constitution is on the …

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Too soon to evaluate outcome of Astana talks: Syrian diplomat

Too soon to evaluate outcome of Astana talks: Syrian diplomat

'However, what attracts attention is that the Turkish and the armed groups delegations have not arrived yet,” Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) quoted Al-Jaafari as saying to reporters.Al-Jaafari added that the Syrian delegation held bilateral meetings with the Russian and Iranian friendly delegations, during which “We jointly evaluated the course …

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Afghan refugees stay in Pakistan extended till Dec 2017

Afghan refugees stay in Pakistan extended till Dec 2017

All the sides on the occasion underlined the importance of moving expeditiously from policy to implementation to support the needs of Afghan refugees.The government of Pakistan hosted the 28th Tripartite Commission meeting in Islamabad which was attended by the Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions Abdul Quadir Baloch, Afghanistan’s …

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Shia cleric assassinated in Pakistan

Shia cleric assassinated in Pakistan

Allama Jawadi, the secretary general of the Pakistani Kashmir chapter of Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM), was shifted to hospital, after he and his wife were attacked yesterday by unidentified gunmen.Occasionally, Shia clerics are targeted across Pakistan and Shia minority has regularly urged the government and military to take serious measures against such …

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President back home from Persian Gulf tour

President back home from Persian Gulf tour

In Muscat, the president held talks with Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said al Said on the issues of mutual interest as well as the latest regional developments. The two sides also urged further consultations between the two countries to maintain peace and sustainable security in the region.After Muscat, President …

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