'I'm proud to be in Iran to expand ties between Iran and Mauritania in health fields,' said Boubacar on Sunday.Referring to his visits to some Iranian health centers, he said he was impressed by Iran's advancements in the field.Boubacar added that Iran is going to cooperate with Mauritania in training …
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Rioter killing 3 Tehran policemen sentenced to death
Mohammad Reza Salas was delivered a death verdict by Judge Mohammad Reza Mohammadi Kashkooli at a Tehran criminal court on Monday.According to the Iranian laws, the convict and his lawyer have 20 days to appeal the court ruling. A member of Basij (volunteer forces) was also killed in the incident …
Read More »Pres Rouhani congratulates Armenian president-elect
'I am confident that with regard to cultural and historical ties between the two Iranian and Armenian nations and the ample opportunities for cooperation, Tehran-Yerevan ties further develop,' read the message.President Rouhani also prayed for Armen Sargsyan's health and success and Armenian people's prosperity and felicity.9417**1377Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish …
Read More »Syrian Army secures civilians in Saqba, Kafr Batna towns
SANA’s reporter said that army units implemented intensive operations during the past few hours using tactics suitable for preserving civilians’ lives, and these operations resulted in eliminating the last of the terrorists’ positions in Saqba and Kafr Batna towns.The reporter said that the army is ensuring the security of the …
Read More »Belarus congratulates Tehran, Minsk diplomatic ties anniversary
In his message to President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday, Lukashenko said both countries’ mutual support of their stances in international fields indicate depth of their relations. He also pointed to the strong political will and the capacity of the two countries, and stressed developing the bilateral ties.President Rouhani also congratulated …
Read More »FM spox: Iran to overcome all challenges as usual
In an interview with Shafaqna, International Shia News Agency , Qasemi summed up the performance of the Foreign Ministry in the Iranian calendar year of 1396 (to end on March 21) as acceptable.He said the Foreign Ministry made abundant achievements in this year while at the same time facing many …
Read More »46 Turkish servicemen killed, 225 others wounded in Afrin
The Turkish army units and militants of the so-called Free Army of Syria occupied the northern Syrian city of Afrin Sunday morning, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency.The Turkish news network 'SAT 7 Turk' said during clashes and occupation of Afrin by the Turkish army and militants of the …
Read More »MOU on Iran-Iraq intelligence cooperation approved
The Islamic Republic News Agency quoting the media department of the office of prime minister, said the session was presided over by Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi. No further details have been made available. Some issues related the country's internal security such as conditions in the regions liberated from Daesh terrorists …
Read More »Iraq Prov declares 3 days of mourning in protest at Afrin occupation
Haval Abubakr said Nowrus (New Iranian Year) celebrations have been cancelled and three days of mourning have been declared across the province as of Monday.The Turkish army and militants of the so-called Free Army of Syria entered the city from its southeaster part this morning on the 58 days of …
Read More »Iran judiciary stresses pursuing London embassy attack
Speaking in a weekly press briefing, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei described the so-called Shirazi cult's behavior as 'sedition' and noted that the cult which is supported by the UK is pursuing discord among followers of various Islamic sects.He criticized the UK police for not adopting enough measures to protect the Iranian …
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