Writing on her official Twitter account, Fihn described her meeting with Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the sidelines of 2018 Munich Security Conference as 'productive'. She said she had called on Iran to join the nuclear ban treaty. Since the implementation of Iran nuclear deal, the International Atomic …
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China's president extends condolences to Iran on plane crash
In a message to President Rouhani, Xi expressed his deepest condolences to the Iranian government and people on behalf of the Chinese people, according to the country's state-run news agency Xinhua.An Iranian passenger plane of Asseman Airlines hit Dena Mountains, 120 km from Semirom, Isfahan Province, early Sunday morning. The …
Read More »Minorities in Iran enjoy complete religious freedom: Pak official
Dr Qibla Ayaz was speaking at a seminar in connection with the 39th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution about the situation of minorities’ rights in Iran. The Seminar was organized by Iran Cultural Center (Khana Farhang) in north western city of Peshawar.Along with Dr Qibla Ayaz who is also the …
Read More »Scores of Syrians killed or injured in terrorist act
A police source told SANA that terrorists detonated a car bomb in al-Gharbi neighborhood of Qamishli, claiming the lives of 5 persons and injuring 7 others, some of them in critical conditions.Al-Hasakah also known as Al-Hasakeh, Al-Kasaka or simply Hasakah, is the capital city of the Al-Hasakah Governorate and is …
Read More »EU voices condolences over Iran air accident
“Today's plane accident in Iran caused the loss of a high number of lives. In these difficult hours, the EU sends its deepest condolences to the families of the victims and their loved ones,” the statement reads.An Iranian passenger plane of Asseman Airlines hit Dena Mountains, 120 km from Semirom, …
Read More »Syrian Army discovers Daesh tunnels in Deir Ezzor
SANA’s reporter in Deir Ezzor said that one of the tunnels is located within al-Shara mountains in Tishreen neighborhood and is 200 meters long and 100 meters deep, containing 16 rooms that were used as fortified positions for the leaders of Daesh.The reporter added that another tunnel was found in …
Read More »Pakistan Army chief condoles with Iran over plane crash
“COAS condoles loss of precious lives in the tragic Iranian plane crash. Shares grief of the bereaved families and brotherly Iranian nation,” a statement issued by military's media wing Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.A passenger plane 'ATR' belonging to Asseman Airline crashed in the outskirts of Semirom city, south …
Read More »UN chief extends condolences over Iran's plane crash
'Deeply saddened to learn of the tragic airplane accident today near Yasuj, Iran, United Nations Secretary-General has extended his heartfelt condolences to the country’s people and Government,' he said in a message issued by his spokesman Stéphane Dujarric.An Iranian passenger plane of Asseman Airlines hit Dena Mountains, 120 km from …
Read More »171 Syrian civilians killed since Turkey's incursion into Afrin
Over the same period, 458 more Syrian civilians have been wounded in air raids, artillery and mortar attacks of the Turkish army and accompanying terrorists. The attacks also inflicted heavy damage on infrastructures and houses in Afrin region, northwest of Aleppo.The Syrian media also reported Sunday on an agreement reached …
Read More »Velayati wraps up Iraq visit
Velayati visited the neighboring state to take part in the opening ceremony of the Iraqi Forum for Proximity of Islamic Unity and sit down for talks with the country’s top-ranking officials on bilateral ties as well as latest regional developments.During his stay in Iraq, he held talks with Foreign Minister …
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