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Top Lebanese figures condole with Iran on earthquake

Top Lebanese figures condole with Iran on earthquake

Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Tuesday offered his condolences to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani for the deadly earthquake, the Beirut based Daily Star reported.Aoun’s condolence message was released in a statement posted to the Lebanese presidency’s official Twitter account.Lebanese Speaker Nabih Berri had earlier offered condolences to Iran's Supreme Leader …

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President: All sympathizing with quake survivors

President: All sympathizing with quake survivors

'The quake-stricken people reserve the natural right to have a share in addressing their need, temporary accommodation and contribution to reconstruction of their houses. And nowhere in Iran can you find not to share sympathy with Kermanshah citizens (over quake incident),' said President Rouhani in a speech addressed to Kermanshah …

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Yemen sympathizes with victims of Iran's strong quake

Yemen sympathizes with victims of Iran's strong quake

According to Yemen's Saba News Agency, Saleh al-Samad in a message to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani extended condolences on the demise of hundreds of people in an earthquake west of Iran. In the quake that happened on Sunday in western Iran, 432 people have been killed and nearly 7,817 people …

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Sultan Qaboos sympathizes with Iran quake victims

Sultan Qaboos sympathizes with Iran quake victims

In a message to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani released on Tuesday, he offered condolences for demise of hundreds of Iranians in the earthquake occurred west of Iran. In the quake that happened on Sunday in western Iran, 432 people have been killed and nearly 7,817 people injured.9191**2050Follow us on Twitter …

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Hamas condoles Iran over big loss in quake

Hamas condoles Iran over big loss in quake

“We received the devastating news with great pain and sadness, and we in Hamas extend our deepest condolences to the families of those affected”, Hamas official website quoted Head of Hamas’s Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh.He added, “We ask Allah, the almighty, to heal the victims and grant them patience during …

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Islamic leader urges allocating religious donations to quake relief

Islamic leader urges allocating religious donations to quake relief

Shia Muslims regularly pay Khums, a type of tax in the Islamic tradition which is collected by religious authorities. The Office of Ayatollah Sistani in a statement announced that he sympathizes with the bereaved families and victims affected by the quake in western Iran and pray for the injured to …

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2 Swiss tourists to help quake-stricken Iranians

2 Swiss tourists to help quake-stricken Iranians

After the earthquake hit the area on Sunday night, the two Swiss tourists, broke off their plans to help the quake-rocked regions, Mahdi Hamzeh said.Hamzeh added that the Swiss tourists will be deployed to the region, if needed.9417**1377Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

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Azerbaijan expresses readiness to help Iran’s quake-hit areas

Azerbaijan expresses readiness to help Iran’s quake-hit areas

“Azeri authorities, in the past two days, have made phone calls to express sympathy with the Iranians and expressed readiness to deploy rescue teams”, said Javad Jahangiri. He also said that, in a phone call, the Azeri government proposed to send humanitarian aids to the inflicted areas.In the Sunday night …

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WCO secretary-general sympathizes with victims of Iran’s earthquake

WCO secretary-general sympathizes with victims of Iran’s earthquake

“I express my sympathy for Iran which has suffered earthquake of high magnitude,” he said, while addressing the 8th meeting of the heads of the customs administrations of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) countries in Islamabad.A 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the western province of Kermanshah and the regions bordering Iraq on …

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Putin: Joint Russia-Iran-Turkey effort on Syria, fruitful

Putin: Joint Russia-Iran-Turkey effort on Syria, fruitful

'…, the level of violence has decreased in the country [Syria],' President Putin was quoted by a Russian news channel as saying after the Monday meeting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the southernmost part of Russia Sochi. 'I would like to note with satisfaction that our joint …

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