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US attack kills 3 civilians in Afghanistan

US attack kills 3 civilians in Afghanistan

The attack happened on Monday night but no Afghan official has verified or rejected the news, TOLOnews reported.Meanwhile the spokesman of Herat governor, Jilani Farhad announced on Tuesday that capturing one of the attack plotters in Herat, a strike on Kabul was foiled.In the meantime, Helmand governor's spokesman Omar Zwak …

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Iran appoints female foreign minister assistant

Iran appoints female foreign minister assistant

Afsaneh Nadipoor has been appointed as the assistant to the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif in citizens' rights affairs.Beofore her new post, Nadipoor was Iran's human rights office deputy. She had also been in diplomatic posts in Iran's embassies in Tokyo and the Hague (Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical …

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Iran envoy to int’l organizations submits credentials to OFID

Iran envoy to int’l organizations submits credentials to OFID

In his meeting with OFID Director General Suleiman Jasir Al-Herbish, both sides highlighted developing ties.Iran is one of the main founders of OFID and has always supported the body’s role in removing poverty and creating sustainable development among underdeveloped countries, Gharib Abadi said.Iran is after maintaining close cooperation with OFID, …

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Iran calls for stopping Palestinian, Yemeni kids’ massacre

Iran calls for stopping Palestinian, Yemeni kids’ massacre

Addressing the United Nations Security Council debate on children and armed conflict, Khoshroo urged UN Chief António Guterres to list names of the Zionist regime of Israel and Saudi Arabia among child-killers.'We call for the accountability for the war crimes against children committed by anyone, everywhere, to be in Palestine, …

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IISS: US exit from JCPOA nudged Europe towards East

IISS: US exit from JCPOA nudged Europe towards East

The EU finds itself in a dilemma, facing pressure from Washington to disengage with Iran and pressure from Tehran to provide the above guarantees or see an Iranian withdrawal. Europe has continued to pursue creative strategies to counter US sanctions, Mahsa Rouhi, a research fellow at the IISS said an …

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Euronews: No major gain for Saudi Arabia, UAE in Yemen

Euronews: No major gain for Saudi Arabia, UAE in Yemen

The alliance led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates launched the offensive on the heavily defended Red Sea city on June 12 in the largest battle of the three-year war, which the United Nations fears risks triggering a famine.The Arab states pledged a swift operation to take over …

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Syrian army captures 27 border checkpoints in Daraa

Syrian army captures 27 border checkpoints in Daraa

Filed sources announced on Monday that Syrian forces in their advance from Nasib passageway toward the western Syria retook the checkpoints from terrorists.Inhabitants of Zaizoun village in west of Daraa welcomed armed forces when they stepped in the city as they believe entrance of the army will mark end of …

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Saravan border guards seize weapons, explosive traps from terrorists

Saravan border guards seize weapons, explosive traps from terrorists

Deputy Governor General for Security and Disciplinary Affairs Mohammad Hadi Marashi told IRNA that as soon as officers of the regiment received information about entrance of the terrorist group, they left for the site to carry out operation.While patrolling in Nahook region, they clashed with terrorists who fled beyond the …

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US Sanctions Iran's Mahan Tourism Company

US Sanctions Iran's Mahan Tourism Company

Mahan Travel and Tourism, based in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, is subject to secondary sanctions under Iranian financial sanctions, according to OFAC, Sputnik reported.This is not the first batch of US sanctions targeting Iranian airlines and companies associated with them, as Washington accuses them of providing services to …

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Army destroys al-Nusra dens in surroundings of Quneitra city

Army destroys al-Nusra dens in surroundings of Quneitra city

SANA reporter in Quneitra said that an army unit carried out precise bombardments against dens and infiltration points of terrorist groups in the village of Nabe’a al-Sakher and in the surroundings of al-Quneitra city, killing scores of terrorists and injuring others, in addition to destroying their fortified positions.Local sources told …

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