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Iran says ready to respond US nuclear deal violations

Iran says ready to respond US nuclear deal violations

'Iran will never be the initiator of violating the nuclear deal, [known also as theJoint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)],' spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Bahram Qasemi said in Tehran at his weekly press briefing. Iran will duly react to violation of the JCPOA by any countries involved in …

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Pakistan calls for regional consensus to address Afghan issue

Pakistan calls for regional consensus to address Afghan issue

Talking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) at the Islamabad airport before leaving for Tehran on Monday, Khawaja Muhammad Asif said that neighbors of Afghanistan must agree on a common approach towards Afghanistan problem.“Basically my main purpose of the visit to Iran is to evolve some consensus amongst the …

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UNICEF urges providing aid to children in Mideast, N. Africa

UNICEF urges providing aid to children in Mideast, N. Africa

'Conflict continues to rob millions of girls and boys of their childhood. Decades of progress are at a risk of being reversed across the Middle East and North Africa,” said Geert Cappelaere, UNICEF Regional Director said on Sunday.“With no end in sight to these conflicts and with families’ dwindling financial …

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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on September 11

Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on September 11

**IRAN NEWS- Muslims unity key to permanent global peace- Iranian biotech drugs replace American ones in Russia- Iran issues warning to US navy vessel ** IRAN DAILY- Muslim world’s capability, stability contribute to world progress- ‘No Date, No Signature’ garners two awards at Venice Film Festival- Fierce Hurricane Irma slams …

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Syrian Army provides security for Deir ez-Zor airport

Syrian Army provides security for Deir ez-Zor airport

After attacking through Altim Oil field and Panorama areas, Syrian army and the allied forces took over south of Deir ez-Zor, the battle field sources said. During the operation, a number of Takfiri terrorists were killed and injured.US air craft have earlier attacked the area on September 17, 2016.During US …

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Pakistan FM leaves for Iran to discuss mutual ties, Afghanistan issue

Pakistan FM leaves for Iran to discuss mutual ties, Afghanistan issue

During his one-day visit, Khawaja Muhammad Asif is planning to meet with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif and President Hassan Rouhani. Bilateral ties would also come under discussion.National Security Advisor of Pakistan Naseer Khan Janjua, Foreign secretary of Pakistan Tehmina Janjua and Foreign ministry Additional Secretary on UN affairs …

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Iran's President hails importance of Astana Summit

Iran's President hails importance of Astana Summit

President Hassan Rouhani made the remarks upon his arrival to Iran from Astana.Speaking to reporters, he said that he is happy that after his re-election he has made his “first visit to a Muslim neighboring country” focusing on scientific and technological issues.“The Astana talks are important as during the event …

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Amnesty Int'l confirms planting landmines by Myanmar gov't

Amnesty Int'l confirms planting landmines by Myanmar gov't

'Two new landmine incidents today, including a blast blowing off a young man’s leg, bring to three the number of known sites where Myanmar authorities have mined border crossings used by Rohingya fleeing violence,' Amnesty International reported.“All indications point to the Myanmar security forces deliberately targeting locations that Rohingya refugees …

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Grand Mufti of Lebanon condemns Muslims genocide in Myanmar

Grand Mufti of Lebanon condemns Muslims genocide in Myanmar

He made the remarks in a statement released on Wednesday. Sheikh Darian called on the Arab and Muslim states to press influential countries to help stop these atrocities. Noting that the aggression against Rohingya Muslims is aggression against all Muslims, the Grand Mufti said that the global community has to …

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President Rouhani arrives in Tehran

President Rouhani arrives in Tehran

President Rouhani was invited by his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev to attend the OIC Summit.During his tour, he held meetings with Presidents of Kazakhstan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Venezuela on bilateral relations as well as regional and international topics.A special meeting was also held to address Muslim minority in Myanmar.OIC …

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