Politics

Zarif arrived in Senegal on Monday morning on the first leg of his tour of Africa and the South America.He told reporters that in his visits that a large delegation of public and private sectors is accompanying him focus will be on promotion of bilateral economic ties with the four …

Aoun made the remarks Sunday in an interview with a French media.The political tension between Iran and the US dates back to many years ago but no one intends to start war, he said in response to a question on possibility of US walking away from the nuclear deal known …

According to Yemeni media, Saudi jet fighters bombarded a house in Demneh Khadir and killed 12 people.In an attack on Taiz, Saudi fighters killed a civilian and injured 4 others.Saudi Arabia and its regional allies attacked Yemen in March 2015 to bring back to power the deposed president of Yemen …

“UK, France, US, Poland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Kuwait, Peru and Cote d’Ivoire have called for an emergency meeting of UNSC to discuss reports of chemical weapons attack in Syria. Meeting expected on Monday,” the British mission to the United Nations tweeted, Reuters reported. A joint statement by the medical relief …

Following the deaths of 29 Palestinians in protest clashes with Israeli forces in the past two weeks, Fatou Bensouda said in a statement “Any new alleged crime committed in the context of the situation in Palestine may be subjected to my Office’s scrutiny”.The ICC prosecutor opened a preliminary investigation into …

In an interview with BBC’s Arabic service, he added that Iran has from the beginning of Yemeni crisis urged dialogue with Saudi Arabia to help solve the country’s plight but the Saudis opposed the proposal.“I wrote a letter to former Saudi foreign minister Saud Al-Faysal at the beginning of the …

In a statement on Sunday, the ministry said that Moscow had warned about such provocations that seek to protect terrorists and justify potential attacks on Syria from foreign sides.The Ministry said that these allegations are based on testimonies by the so-called “White Helmets” and groups based in Britain and the …

'Moscow underlines implementation of the JCPOA agreement by all sides and the US withdrawal is against the principle of commitment to international obligations,' Leonid Eduardovich Slutsky, a member of the State Duma of Russia said on Sunday.He made the remarks in a meeting with Iran's Parliament National Security and Foreign …

Zarif is to hold talks with political, economic and parliamentary officials of Senegal, Brazil, Uruguay and Namibia, Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said.Iranian FM is also to attend bilateral economic meetings in these countries and to deliver speeches at research centers, he added.Scores of officials in economic, financial and knowledge-based …

Qasemi told Islamic Republic News Agency about a critical article published in a Lebanese newspaper concerning Iran's policies in Lebanon, and said that published issue in this article is on contrary to Iran's stances and has no relation with Iran's friendly approaches in Lebanon over the past four decades.He stressed …