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Kobani (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Although IS held control over much of Kobani, popular resistance saw the border town freed from the tentacles of the terrorist grouping.
Middle East

Were high winds really to blame for the deadly crane accident in Mecca?

Emad Askarieh -
Studies suggest that there were no storms at the time of the Mecca accident and that worshippers walking around in the courtyard of the Grand Mosque without any difficulty.
Hard News

Iran reaffirms sovereignty over three Persian Gulf islands

Golrokh Askarieh -
Every activity in the three Iranian islands has been carried out in line with the Islamic Republic’s sovereign rights, said Afkham.
Hard News

Iran censures ICRC over ‘insufficient’ aid for Yemen

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has criticized the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for dispatching “insufficient” aid for people in the war-hit Yemen.
Middle East

Erdogan; an odd man out with absurd claims

Emad Askarieh -
An Iranian expert in Middle Eastern affairs has said that the Turkish president has started to play the blame game by his anti-Iran claims simply to cover up his foreign policy failures prior to the upcoming general elections.
Hard News

Iran’s space scientist killed in Mecca crane collapse

Emad Askarieh -
The Saudi government should have made the necessary preparations to safeguard the lives of the pilgrims in Mecca, Ali Larijani said.
Foreign Policy

No plan to close Iran embassy in Yemen: Diplomat

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s ambassador in Sana’a has home just for a few days for medical examinations, Amir-Abdollahian said.
Europe

Europe’s willingness to cooperate with Iran on regional matters

Sabah Zangeneh -
A former Iranian diplomat has said that the Syrian refugee crisis and Russia’s military war games off the coast of Syria have caused the Europeans to turn to Iran for solving regional crises.
Foreign Policy

Bahrain government should settle internal crisis rather than blame others

Emad Askarieh -
Afkham has suggested that the Bahraini government set aside security methods and solve its internal problems through national reconciliation.
Foreign Policy

Iran slams continuation of Saudi military aggression against Yemen

Golrokh Askarieh -
An Iranian deputy foreign minister has said that Yemen will have no military winner, adding that military aggression defies constructive diplomacy and peace.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia and the UAE; disputed territories and geographical maps

Golrokh Askarieh -
A border dispute is simmering between Saudi Arabia and the UAE with Riyadh trying hard to keep it hidden so that its meddling in Yemen cannot be taken advantage of by its neighbor.
Crisis

Mr. Erdogan! You are to blame for the Syrian refugees

Emad Askarieh -
The Turkish president has claimed that Iran is to blame for a large influx of Syrian refugees who are fleeing their hometown. An Iranian daily has responded to Erdogan's baseless claims.
Crisis

Violation of states’ sovereignty worsens Mideast crises: Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Afkham also condemned the deaths of civilians and security forces in the recent wave of terror attacks in Turkey.
Europe

Rafsanjani: US should compensate past mistakes prior to thaw in ties

Emad Askarieh -
Rafsanjani told the Austrian president that Iran and P5+1 should prevent domestic and foreign hardliners from meddling in the deal and should remain committed to their pledges.
Middle East

Bad news coming out of Syria for the US and its Arab allies

Golrokh Askarieh -
The editor-in-chief of Rai al-Youm has said that Russia’s recent military movements in Syria usher in a new international phase in Syria, adding that what happens next in Syria is anybody’s guess.
Europe

JCPOA beneficial to Europe, Mideast: Rouhani

Emad Askarieh -
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says a nuclear agreement reached between Iran and the P5+1 group of world countries will be beneficial to countries in the Middle East and Europe.
Hard News

Iran, Russia renew call for negotiated solution to Crises in Syria, Yemen

Emad Askarieh -
The two sides says there is no alternative to finding a political solution to the Syrian and Yemeni crises in line with international law and the UN Charter.
Hard News

World needs Assad to save Syria: Velayati

Emad Askarieh -
Iran has repeatedly underlined the necessity for an independent government in Syria if the world does not want to have another Libya, Velayati said.
Middle East

Who is behind the plot to displace the Syrian people?

Emad Askarieh -
An analysis casts doubt on the spontaneity of the recent exodus of Middle Eastern refugees from Eastern to Western Europe.
Hard News

Afkham: End policies which have set region on fire

Emad Askarieh -
The Foreign Ministry spokeswomen said insisting on wrong issues would result in nothing but wasting opportunities in the region and delaying the resolution of the crises.
Hard News

Ex-Israeli nuclear technician elaborates on ‘powder keg’ in Dimona

Emad Askarieh -
Vanunu has elaborated on a potential disaster which could emanate from Israel’s notorious Dimona facility.
Hard News

Palestine seeks pressure on Israel over refugees

Emad Askarieh -
President Abbas has tasked the Palestinian envoy to the UN to work with UN Secretary General on appropriate action to allow Palestinian refugees to return to Palestine.
Foreign Policy

Afghan president calls for expansion of ties with Iran

Golrokh Askarieh -
Kabul has always sought to bolster trade with Tehran, said the Afghan president in a meeting with the Iranian interior minister.
Hard News

Iraqi Kurdistan Seeks Iran Help Against ISIS Chemical Attacks

Golrokh Askarieh -
Falah Mustafa Bakir said Iran has precious experience in anti-chemical weapons defense which is sought by the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government.
Hard News

‘Iran seeks friendly ties with all regional countries’

Emad Askarieh -
A senior Iranian diplomat has voiced Iran’s readiness to cooperate with regional countries to ensure Lebanon’s security, adding that undermining Lebanon's security just benefits the Israeli regime.
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