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UN chief calls for ending violence against Rohingya Muslims

UN chief calls for ending violence against Rohingya Muslims

'It is an absolutely essential priority to stop all violence against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims,' Guterres told reporters on Friday.'What has happened is an immense tragedy and the levels of violence and the atrocities committed are something that we cannot be silent about,' he added.'We insist on the need to make …

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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on November 11

Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on November 11

**IRAN NEWS- Iran committed to non-proliferation of nuclear arms- Tehran, Jakarta to start talks on LPG contract renewal- EU to study opening office in Tehran**IRAN DAILY- EU to preserve Iran nuclear deal- Oji says his debut feature coming out in March, eying int’l screens- Millions of mourners mark Arbaeen in …

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Iran slams UK position over Yemen missile strike on Riyadh

Iran slams UK position over Yemen missile strike on Riyadh

'It is so strange that despite the fact that the Saudi-backed military coalition claimed the ballistic missile fired by Yemen on Riyadh was from Iran, US Foreign and Commonwealth Office urged Iran to play positive role in solving Yemeni crisis,' the statement reads.'Needless to say that the cruel manslaughter of …

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Riyadh pressing Zionist regime to invade Lebanon: Nasrallah

Riyadh pressing Zionist regime to invade Lebanon: Nasrallah

Nasrallah made the remarks in a televised address on the occasion of Arbaeen. 'We have information that the Saudis have asked Israel to attack Lebanon and are ready to pay billions of dollars to Israel to do so,' Nasrallah said, adding that the 33-day Israeli war against Lebanon was also …

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Iran envoy rejects renegotiation of JCPOA

Iran envoy rejects renegotiation of JCPOA

'As a valid international instrument, JCPOA neither can be renegotiated nor unilaterally annulled,' Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Gholamali Khoshroo said Friday in the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Agenda Item 89: Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency.Iran and the six world powers …

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Nasrallah: Saudis insulting Hariri, a declaration of war against Lebanon

Nasrallah: Saudis insulting Hariri, a declaration of war against Lebanon

In a televised address on the occasion of Arbaeen, Nasrallah said that the premier's decision to resign during a visit to the kingdom was taken under the Saudi pressure. Since Saturday, Lebanon was pushed into a political crisis and a critical phase, the danger of which depends on the Lebanese …

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EU to make sure Iran Deal will be fully implemented by all

EU to make sure Iran Deal will be fully implemented by all

Mogherini's comments were made in an address at the opening ceremony of the International Conference on Security and Sustainable Development in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. She also met Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the sidelines of the conference.'I would like to focus in particular on three issues where we have …

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FM Zarif meets Uzbek counterpart

FM Zarif meets Uzbek counterpart

According to Public and Media Diplomacy Department of Iranian Foreign Ministry, the meeting was held on the sidelines of the International Conference on Security and Sustainable Development in Central Asia.Zarif heading a high-profile delegation arrived in Tajikistan on November 8.In Tajikistan, he held talks with his Tajik counterpart Sirodjidin Mukhridinovich …

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Terrorist plot against Arbaeen pilgrims foiled in Iraq

Terrorist plot against Arbaeen pilgrims foiled in Iraq

Kata'ib Hezbollah (Hezbollah Brigades), one of the Iraqi Islamic resistance forces, issued a statement on Friday saying its intelligence forces had obtained information about Daesh terrorists plotting to carry out an attack on the Arbaeen pilgrims in an area between two Iraqi provinces of Babil and Anbar. The Kata'ib Hezbollah …

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Iran FM: Stoking further crisis would be unwise

Iran FM: Stoking further crisis would be unwise

'A more experienced person might think doubling down on bad bets by stoking further crises would be unwise, and can only end in tears. Saddam, Taliban, Zarqawi, ISIS, and now, Yemen, Qatar (and) Lebanon,' Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a message released in his twitter account on Friday.Yemen, Qatar and …

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