At least 70 people were killed, and over 200 injured in terrorist blasts in Quetta and Parachinar yesterday. Parachinar is located in Pakistan's tribal areas near border with Afghanistan.Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan also said that policy of accusing Pakistan for every terrorist activity in Afghanistan is very dangerous for the …
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Daesh fabricated by Zionists: Iraqi scholar
“In order to keep us engaged in confrontations, Tel Aviv promoted Daesh terrorist group to make us forget about the issue of Palestine and al-Quds,” Sheikh Khalid Al-Mulla said on Friday addressing people attending the International Quds Day rally in the Iraqi capital. Al-Mulla said that the participation of people …
Read More »UN offers help to solve Persian Gulf Arab states crisis
Bahrain, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) led by Saudi Arabia announced on June 5, that they severed bilateral ties with Qatar, accusing the gas-rich country of supporting terrorism.Qatar has denied the charges.“We hope that the countries involved resolve the situation through dialogue,” said UN spokeswoman Eri Kaneko on Friday. …
Read More »Envoy: FATF decision ensures expansion of Iran banking ties
“The global agency against money laundering and financing terrorism lauds Iran's banking standards and suspends counter-measures against Iran,” wrote Hamid Baeidinejad on his twitter account on Friday, referring to the decision by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on the Islamic Republic.“In light of Iran’s demonstration of its political commitment …
Read More »Foreign Ministry slams terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia
The foiled plot by terrorists to launch an attack on the Great Mosque of Mecca once again indicated the fact that the unbridled terrorism, targeting the world, region and specially Muslims and the Islamic nations, knows no religion, geography, race and nationality, Qasemi said.To achieve its sinister goals, terrorism even …
Read More »Iran nuclear chief warns US over support for Saudi Arabia: British daily
Writing in the Guardian, Ali Akbar Salehi said “lavish arms purchases” by regional actors – a reference to the Saudi purchase of $ 100bn of US arms during Donald Trump’s recent visit to Riyadh – would be seen as provocative in Tehran and that it would be unrealistic to expect …
Read More »FATF to continue suspension of Iran restrictions
'In light of Iran’s demonstration of its political commitment and the relevant steps it has taken in line with its Action Plan, the FATF has decided to continue the suspension of counter-measures,” the international anti-money-laundering body announced in a statement published on its website.'In June 2016, the FATF welcomed Iran’s …
Read More »Bomb blast in Aleppo leaves 4 killed, 30 injured
According to Aleppo police, the bomb had been laden in a garbage basket. Syrian media have earlier said that the blast was caused by a mortar explosion. However, according to other Syrian media reports as well as Telegram channels of the Tahrir al-Sham and Army of Conquest terrorist groups, the …
Read More »Nasrallah: Saudis too weak to wage war on Iran
Nasrallah made the remarks while commenting on certain stances made recently by the Saudi rulers against Iran.“The goal of the recent incidents is to forget the cause of Palestine,” Nasrallah said while addressing a ceremony held in southern suburbs of Beirut.The ceremony was held to mark the International Quds Day …
Read More »Int'l Quds Day symbol of Muslims unity against aggressors: Pak scholars
They made the remarks while addressing a seminar on Friday titled ‘Al-Quds: Torch Bearer of Islamic Renaissance Movement.’The gathering was organized by Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies in collaboration with Cultural Center of Iran embassy in Islamabad on the occasion of the International Quds Day.Addressing the ceremony, Iran's Ambassador …
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