Fighters believed to be from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan militia active in eastern Congo since the 1990s, attacked the villages of Mutuheyi and Mapendo in Ituri province on Sunday night, two local human rights groups said, according to Reuters. Since launching a joint military operation against the ADF in November, Congo and […]
For the first time, the World Trade Center of São Paulo will host an exhibition of Iranian petrochemical products in late February. The exhibition will be held in order to familiarize the Brazilian traders with Iranian-made products. Also, according to the IRIB report, two other exhibitions, one on Iranian food products and the other on Iranian goods will open later […]
Speaking in his daily press conference on Tuesday, Ned Price said that the US now is left with just a terrible set of options. “The maximum pressure campaign was an abject failure. Everything that it promised, the opposite ended up coming true”, Price added, saying that it could not put brakes on Iran’s nuclear program. The only […]
Nana Zaki Nusseibeh, the UAE envoy to the UN made the remarks during an interview held in United Nations. According to the “arabi21.com” website, she said that the UAE over the past year or two has focused on ways to reduce tensions in the region and reduce conflicts to take into account the positions of all the […]
The air raids started on Tuesday, and lasted until early Wednesday, Yemen’s al-Masirah television network reported. The network identified the targeted locations as the Jabal Habashi District in the Ta’izz Province that lies in Yemen’s extreme southwest, as well as the al-Thawrah, Sanhan, al-Sabahah, and al-Sab’ain Districts in the west-central province of Sana’a. Throughout the […]
The series of Iraqi army’s anti-terrorist actions is continuing in different parts of the country, Baghdad al-Youm reported. During a recent operation, the Iraqi army forces identified and arrested three ISIL takfiri elements of ISIL in Mosul, according to the report. This comes as Talib al-Musawi, one of the commanders of the Popular Mobilization Forces, announced on Sunday that […]
Media have cited Indonesia’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency as saying that a 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia with strong tremors felt in the country’s capital Jakarta on Friday. According to the Chinese Xinhua news agency, the US Geological Survey said that an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted 88 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia at […]
Heading a high-ranking political delegation, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian traveled to Beijing to discuss with Chines officials. During his visit, bilateral relations in the political, economic and cultural fields, as well as international and regional issues will be discussed. Speaking in a press conference on Tuesday, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin announced that Iran’s foreign minister will visit his Chinese […]
Upon his arrival at Wuxi in China, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that the goal of his visit to China was to discuss with the Chinese officials the bilateral political relations, as well as the implementation of the agreements between the Islamic Republic of Iran and China on economic cooperation. Bilateral and international issues, including […]
“We believe that the calls on the Capitol Hill for the introduction of ‘crippling’ anti-Russian restrictions, as well as personal sanctions against the top leadership of the Russian Federation, are provocative and hopeless. We will not be intimidated by restrictions,” he said, according to a statement published on the embassy’s Facebook page. “Behind the demands […]
He made the remarks in his meeting with the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers for Economics and Finance of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow. Relations between Iran and Turkmenistan should be expanded in all aspects, especially in the fields of border exchanges, export of engineering services as well as maritime, oil, energy, and railways, Mokhber said. Emphasizing the serious determination […]
Following the successive attacks on US military logistics convoys in Iraq, three other US logistics convoys have been targeted on Sunday afternoon. According to the reports, a US military logistics convoy was targeted in Diwaniya and another convoy has been attacked in Babil province. This is while the reports indicate that a logistics convoy also came under […]