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US complicit in Saudi crimes in Yemen: Senator Sanders

US complicit in Saudi crimes in Yemen: Senator Sanders

'By backing the Saudi coalition's war in Yemen with weapons, aerial refueling and targeting assistance, the United States is complicit in this atrocity, ' Sanders tweeted Friday.'No one can seriously claim that out support for this war is actually making us safer,' the US senator said in his twitter account.Sanders' …

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Rouhani congratulates Ecuador's National Day

Rouhani congratulates Ecuador's National Day

In his congratulatory message, Rouhani urged strengthening friendship between the two countries and promoting mutual relations in all arenas as well as cooperation in international fora.Rouhani also wished health and success for his Ecuadorian counterpart.1396**1396Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Iraq to stand by Iran against US sanctions: Iraqi party official

Iraq to stand by Iran against US sanctions: Iraqi party official

In an interview with Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Majed Ghammas condemned the US unilateral sanctions against Iran and said, 'We have stood by the Iranian nation and we will continue supporting them.'The Iraqi envoy described the US move against Iran as a conspiracy against the enterity of resistance in …

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18 Syrians killed in mine explosion

18 Syrians killed in mine explosion

Fifteen military and 3 bystanding civilians were killed in the blast in Mahjeh, northern countryside of Daraa, according to local media.The Syrian state-run television said the incident was an explosion in a mine depot belonging to terrorist groups, while some other media said the blast occurred when the Army forces …

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Indonesian religious organization calls for cultural exchange with Iran

Indonesian religious organization calls for cultural exchange with Iran

Muhammadiyah Organization is interested in exchange of ideas with Iranian academic centers and religious organizations, Dr. Abdul Moaty said in a meeting with visiting Iranian delegations headed by Chancellor of University of Islamic Denomination (Madhaheb University) Mohammed Hossein Mokhtari.He said that the Iranian religious scholars have good ideas in country …

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Iraq devising ways to do business with Iran despite sanctions: Official

Iraq devising ways to do business with Iran despite sanctions: Official

The Iraqi website Shat Al-Arab on Friday cited Mazhar Mohammed Saleh, an economic advisor to Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, as saying that Baghdad is trying to solve problems affecting the numerous economic ties between Iran and Iraq.Currently, more than 35 percent of Iraq's electricity supply is being generated using the …

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Iran cleric describes US president as liar

Iran cleric describes US president as liar

'Trump is a liar and even if Iran enters talks with him, he will not be bound to his own obligations,' Tehran's interim Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani said in his second sermon to this week's Friday Prayers congregation.The cleric added that the US president is trying to …

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Iranian Assyrian MP meets with Lebanese President

Iranian Assyrian MP meets with Lebanese President

Yonathan Betkolia, Representative of Assyrian and Chaldean Christians in Iran's Parliament and the Secretary General of Assyrian Universal Alliance (AUA), also invited President Michel Aoun to participate in the AUA world congress.The congress will be held in September in Beirut.Betkolia said the congress will be attended by prominent Christian and …

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Sound bomb blast SE Iran not security in nature: Official

Sound bomb blast SE Iran not security in nature: Official

Elaborating on the details of the acoustic device that went off in Saravan, Colonel Ahmad Azarkish, police chief of the city said, 'The loud bang was caused by a homemade firecracker detonated by illegal drug smugglers.'The anti-drug forces in an operation managed to seize some 900 kilograms of various kinds …

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Fire in Karbala; no Iranian pilgrim hurt: Official

Fire in Karbala; no Iranian pilgrim hurt: Official

The fire broke out at 8 pm local time on Thursday in a religious place, known as the Indians' Husseinia, on Share' Sidra street, adjacent to the holy shrine of Imam Hossein (pbuh), head of planning and monitoring department in Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Morteza Aqaei told Islamic Republic …

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