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Amnesty Int’l slams UK Court over arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Amnesty Int’l slams UK Court over arms sales to Saudi Arabia

“A UK court ruling that the government is entitled to continue authorizing arms supplies to Saudi Arabia is a potentially deadly setback to Yemeni civilians, Amnesty International said today,” Amnesty International reported.“The High Court in London dismissed a legal challenge from the NGO Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT), which claimed …

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Appeal court hears Saudi embassy attackers’ final plea

Appeal court hears Saudi embassy attackers’ final plea

Speaking to IRNA, Mostafa Sha’abani, the attorney at law of some defendants said the appeal court number 53 listened to appeals submitted by 10 of the Saudi embassy attackers who have protested the trial court verdict.“We should wait for the final decision of court,” he noted.The attorney at law of …

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Police Chief congratulates Mosul liberation

Police Chief congratulates Mosul liberation

In his message, released on Monday, Ashtari said liberation of the important, strategic and historic city of Mosul is the result of national unity, top clergies' support, government intelligence and efforts and armed forces' self-sacrifice.Undoubtedly, the victory indicates complete defeat and collapse of Takfiri terrorists from Mosul, he said.Mosul fell …

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Spokesman: Iran's view on Tajikistan 'positive'

Spokesman: Iran's view on Tajikistan 'positive'

“Islamic Republic of Iran has always attempted to move forward and add to the mutual understanding and commonalities to improve ties,” Bahram Qasemi said in his weekly press conference referring to the recent developments in Tehran-Dushanbe relations which resulted in closing Iran’s cultural and trade offices in the Tajik city …

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Iran supports int'l summits in line with world peace

Iran supports int'l summits in line with world peace

To a question concerning Putin-Trump meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, Qasemi said in his weekly press conference that talks can always have positive effects “provided that they are held in a clear atmosphere and in line with world peace, friendship, and world security; thus …

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Consulate clerks to accompany Iranians on Hajj: Spokesman

Consulate clerks to accompany Iranians on Hajj: Spokesman

Speaking in his weekly press conference, Qasemi said, “Iran and Saudi Arabia don’t have diplomatic relations; last year Iran didn’t send anyone on Hajj, but based on the consensus on the issue in Iran, the necessary negotiations were held with the Saudi officials.”So far, the decision is to send pilgrims; …

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