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Trump defended his decision on Thursday, tweeting that he was fulfilling a promise from his 2016 presidential campaign to leave Syria. The United States was doing the work of other countries with little in return and it was “time for others to finally fight,” he wrote, Reuters reportedUS officials said …

Rouhani was officially welcomed by his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Thursday morning.President Rouhani arrived in the Turkish capital on Wednesday afternoon at the head of a high-ranking delegation to attend the fifth round of Iran-Turkey high council of strategic cooperation meeting.Members of the Iranian delegation in …

The Iranian and Georgian border guards will meet in the near future and would confer on mutual cooperation to clean up misunderstandings, Georgian Ambassador to Tehran Ioseb Chakhvashvili told reporters.A sum of 17,000 Iranian nationals have referred to Georgian borders in November while only 434 people have been denied visa, …

In a joint statement issued at the end of the 5th Session of the High Council of Iran-Turkey Strategic Relations, the two presidents voiced concern over the consequences and impact of the US' unilateral sanctions on life of people, cooperation, welfare and stability of the region.The two presidents emphasized taking …

Talking to Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Qasemi said the measure has been taken in line with the US, Zionists and some certain countries' scenarios for damaging Iran-Europe relations under current sensitive situation.Iran has always enjoyed cordial relations with Albania and has respected all the rules and regulations of this …

Iran’s defense power has magnified during sanctions era, Brigadier General Hossein Salami, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the IRGC, told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) in Tehran.Despite the world’s criticism of Washington’s anti-Iran measures, US President Donald Trump reinstated unilateral sanctions on Tehran on November 5 and imposed as he claimed …

Oxfam said Wednesday that some 530,000 displaced people are in mountainous areas, many living in makeshift shelters with no insulation or weatherproofing, Arab News reported.Muhsin Siddiquey, Oxfam’s Yemen director, says “freezing temperatures could be the final straw for families already struggling to survive desperate hunger.”UN officials say the war has …

“We have started returning United States troops home as we transition to the next phase of this campaign,” Reuters quoted White House press secretary Sarah Sanders as saying in a statement.“These victories over ISIS in Syria do not signal the end of the Global Coalition or its campaign,” she added.The …

Saudi Arabia acted against the spirit of Sweden Agreement by targeting an unmanned airplane in Sana’a International Airport on Wednesday.In a statement, Saudi coalition claimed that the drone belonged to Ansarullah and carried out the attack to prevent its flight.The fourth round of Yemeni peace talks ended in Stockholm, Sweden, …

Development of Makran coastal strip is a major issue and sanctions should not change the development plan for the region, Ali Larijani told a gathering of people.He said that if the Iranian people are united, there is no concern about the enemy's hostile measures.The speaker noted that resolution of economic …