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“Barzanistan”, Kurdish Aspect of the Philosophy behind ISIS Emergence
Massoud Sadr-Mohammadi, an expert in Turkish and Caucasian affairs, recently warned against a plot hatched by Israel and the US to disintegrate the Middle East and create tension and instability in the region by abusing Kurd people.
Dutch Airline KLM to Resume Direct Flights to Iran
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will resume services to the Iranian capital of Tehran as of October 30, 2016.
ISIS Friday Prayer Cancelled after Bomb Discovered in Mosque
Following the discovery of a bomb implanted in one of the mosques in the Iraqi town of al-Shirqat in northern Salahuddin province, the ISIS terrorist group’s Friday prayers were cancelled.
Iraq Mulls Selling Oil through Iran: Report
The Iraqi government says it may consider shipping crude through Iran if talks with the local Kurdish administration on oil revenue sharing fall apart.
Iran Urges Australia’s Respect for Law in Dealing with Asylum Seekers
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on Australia to treat refugees within the bounds of international law.
President Rouhani Urges Rapid Implementation of Iran-Pakistan Deals
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for closer cooperation between Tehran and Islamabad in all areas and stressed the need to quickly implement the agreements previously signed between the two neighboring countries.
Lionel Messi Signs T-Shirt of Pro-Assad Fan
Lionel Messi, the Argentinian football legend who plays as a forward for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team, signed the T-shirt of one of his fans who supports Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Iran and Venezuela to Fortify “Strategic Alliance”
Venezuela and Iran have agreed to boost their economic cooperation, have agreements signed between the two countries’ central banks and announce a new dynamic era in bilateral relations.
Iran’s FM, Venezuela’s President Meet in Caracas
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro held talks on a range of issues at a meeting in Caracas.
Saudi Arabia Unable to Achieve Goals in Yemen: Iran’s Parliament Speaker
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the Saudi regime is playing a negative role in most regional issues, Yemen in particular, stressing that Saudis have failed to reach their goals in the region.
Iran’s Shamkhani Urges India’s Restraint in Kashmir
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani called on the Indian government to show restraint regarding the current crisis in Kashmir.
Old ISIS Terrorists Execute Syrian Troopers
A recent video shows four Syrian soldiers in orange clothes apparently being shot dead by a number of old members of the ISIS terrorist group.
Iraqi Town of Qayyarah after Being Cleansed of ISIS Terrorists (+Photos)
Iraqi forces managed to recapture the northern town of Qayyarah from the grip of the Takfiri [extremist] ISIS terrorist group in their push to conduct a major liberation operation in the nearby city of Mosul.
1,500 Iranians Discouraged from Joining ISIS: Minister
Iranian Intelligence Minister Seyyed Mahmoud Alavi announced that his ministry has dissuaded hundreds of Iranian youth from joining the Takfiri terrorist groups, including the ISIS.
Video Shows Five Children Executing Prisoners in Syria
A shocking new video released by the ISIS terrorist group reportedly shows a number of children, including a British boy, executing prisoners with handguns in Syria.
Turkish PM Compares Erdogan to Ottoman Sultan
Turkey’s prime minister has compared President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the Ottoman sultan who conquered Constantinople - modern-day Istanbul - centuries ago.
Iran FM, Bolivia President Discuss Issues of Common Interest
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with Bolivian President Evo Morales.
Turkey Coup Opens New Chapter in Tehran-Ankara Ties: Turkish Official
Turkish Foreign Ministry’s Representative in Istanbul Uğur Kenan İpek underlined the necessity for Tehran and Ankara to start a fresh round of mutual cooperation given the ‘golden’ opportunities lost in the past.
Iran eyes enhanced politico-economic ties with Chile: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic is keen to strengthen politico-economic relations with Chile.
India Calls for Closer Cooperation with Iran in Anti-Terror Campaign
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep concerns over the spread of terrorism across the world and called for joint efforts between Tehran and New Delhi to fight against the inauspicious phenomenon.
Iranian Forces on Constant Patrol in Persian Gulf: DM
After reports that Iranian boats have approached a US warship near the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Defence Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said the country’s naval vessels are incessantly patrolling the territorial waters to counter any unintentional or aggressive intrusion.
Iran Extends Condolences to Italy over Deadly Quake
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi voiced Tehran’s deep sympathy for Italy over a powerful earthquake that left hundreds of people dead in a mountainous area near the town of Norcia on Wednesday.
Iran’s FM, Ecuador’s President Meet in Quito
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa held talks at a meeting in the South American country’s capital, Quito.
Leader Lauds Iran’s Robust Security in A Volatile Region
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the strong security in Iran despite crises and insecurity in the region.
ISIS Hunger Plan for Soldier Recruitment
ISIS terrorists are keeping residents of Iraq's northern city of Mosul hungry in an effort to force them to take up arms and fight for them.