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Pakistan urges enhanced media cooperation with Iran

Pakistan urges enhanced media cooperation with Iran

Pervaiz Rashid made the remarks in a meeting with Ambassador of Iran Mehdi Honardoost in Islamabad on Tuesday.He said that media can be an effective tool in promoting people to people contacts and to remove misconceptions between the two countries to build better understanding on matters of mutual interest.The minister …

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Turkish PM: 36 killed in Istanbul airport attack

Turkish PM: 36 killed in Istanbul airport attack

Yildirim made the remarks early Wednesday morning after he arrived in the Istanbul airport from a top security meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport was attacked by three terrorists Tuesday evening. The attackers who came to airport by a taxi opened fire to the people around …

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FM condemns Istanbul airport terrorist attack

FM condemns Istanbul airport terrorist attack

In a tweet posted early Wednesday morning, he said, 'Terror rears its ugly head yet again in our friend and neighbor's airport. Extremist violence is a global threat; we must confront it together.'Three deadly explosions rocked Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul on Tuesday evening leaving at least 36 dead and …

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Flights from Tehran to Istanbul, vice versa cancelled

Flights from Tehran to Istanbul, vice versa cancelled

The Imam Khomeini International Airport’s flight information also announced that all flights of the Turkish airline to Istanbul’s Ataturk airport have been cancelled.Meantime, the flights of Atlas Jet, Qeshm Air and Asseman Airline to Istanbul have been cancelled.Istanbul Governor Wasif Shahin announced on Tuesday night that the number of the …

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10 killed, 20 injured in twin explosions of Istanbul’s airport

10 killed, 20 injured in twin explosions of Istanbul’s airport

He noted that the suspects, probably four, blew themselves up in the international terminal of Istanbul's Ataturk Airport.Tens of ambulances and fire department’s vehicles rushed to Ataturk International Airport.Two explosions were reported at Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey, according to local sources.Local media are also reporting that there was gunfire …

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Pres. Rouhani: Iran resolute in strong defense

Pres. Rouhani: Iran resolute in strong defense

“Iranian armed forces have never been thinking of aggressing others’ rights, but they are determined to powerfully defend the country,” President Rouhani said in a meeting with senior commander of the country’s armed forces on Tuesday night.The Iranian president reiterated that the Iranian armed forces are well-prepared to defend the …

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Larijani congratulates Firouzabadi on new appointment

Larijani congratulates Firouzabadi on new appointment

Ayatollah Khamenei on Tuesday appointed Major General Firouzabadi as his senior military commander.Earlier on Tuesday, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei appointed Major General Mohammad-Hossein Baqeri as the new chief of staff of armed forces.Baqeri replaced Major General Hassan Firouzabadi who was appointed as an advisor to …

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Leader appoints new chief of staff of armed forces

Leader appoints new chief of staff of armed forces

Baqeri replaces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi who was appointed as an advisor to the commander in chief of armed forces.Ayatollah Khamenei appreciated genuine efforts made by Major General Hassan Firouzabadi during his term in office.9341**1416 سياسي Leader chief of staff 9341 Contact Editor-in-chief: newsroom@irna.irتماس بی واسطه با مسئولین www.irna.ir

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Finland. Japanese, Jordan's speakers felicitate Larijani

Finland. Japanese, Jordan's speakers felicitate Larijani

Ali Larijani has already chaired 8th and 9th parliaments and now was re-elected for chairing the 10th Majlis.Japan House of Representative Speaker Tadamori Oshima in his message felicitated Ali Larijani on his re-election as Majlis Speaker for the third consecutive times.Oshima said that with collaboration of Your Excellency, we would …

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