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President urged local officials in different provinces to take timely and proper action to deal with consequences of the massive floods.Devastating flood hit Mazandaran province but it is expected many other provinces to be affected by the massive torrential rains this week. 1430**2050Follow us on Twitter@IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

The Iraqi Speaker Mohammad al-Halbousi and Syrian Ambassador Sattam Jada'an al-Dandah on Sunday agreed on reopening the joint border crossings, and emphasized the importance of such move for facilitating trade and movement between the two countries, the Syrian news agency, SANA, quoted Iraqi parliament's statement.The Syrian ambassador at the meeting …

Dawn in its editorial comments said the tweet emanating from the Trump White House has exposed the current US administration’s true inclinations in the Middle East.Trump in a recent tweet has said: After 52 years it is time for the United States to fully recognise Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan …

Larijani described Trump’s choice as against humanitarian principles, international laws and resolutions.He deplored Trump’s incompatibility with public opinion and world countries as a danger for peace and stability in the Middle East.He also urged the international community and the Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU) to prevent another disaster from taking place in …

Bahram Qasemi made the remarks in reaction to the anti-Iran remarks made by the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Lebanon.He added Pompeo’s provocative, interventionist and non-diplomatic remarks in Beirut once again revealed the pseudo-supportive nature of US toward other independent countries and the freedom-seekers in the world.These positions …

Addressing a ceremony to mark Annunciation, Nabil Qaouk said the racist remarks made by US President Donald Trump is the reason behind killing prayers in New Zealand.Referring to Trump’s choice to recognize Quds as capital of the Israeli regime, he said now Trump is recognizing Israel sovereignty on Golan Heights.He …

“Our sympathies are with all those who lost their loved ones or their homes in #Golestan, #Mazandaran floods. Ready to support if needed,” Klor Berchtold tweeted on Sunday.Golestan and Mazandaran provinces north of the country have been affected by heavy rains for the past few days. Flood forced people in …

Speaking to IRNA on US President Donald Trump recent claims to recognize Israel sovereignty over Golan Heights, al-Batsh said Golan belongs to Syria and it should be liberated like other areas occupied by the Zionist regime of Israel. Referring to Trump’s remarks as being in line with the Deal of …

The army units destroyed dens of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists, killed ten of them in the vicinity of Gergnaz in southern Idleb and destroyed weapons and ammunition were in their possession, Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported.In northern Hama, the reporter added, the army units carried out a precise operation on …

Recognition of Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights by the US president will increase instability and crisis in the reigon, Secretary General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening Ali Akbar Velayati said in a statement released on Sunday.He said that this move by the US president will reaffirm the …