TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (Press Shia Agency) – Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry referred to the role of Saudi Arabia in 9/11 attacks and lashed out at bin Salman for accusing Iran of sheltering al-Qaeda leaders.“Bin Salman’s illusionary and crude claim that al-Qaeda leaders are in Iran is a big lie and he cannot spread lies to conceal the role of Saudi Arabia in creating the...
BAKU, Nov. 20 (Press Shia) – Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, affirmed on Monday that the OPCW-UN Joint Investigative Mechanism on Syria “has worked in a shameful way” depending in its conclusions on data proposed by nongovernmental institutions, some of which linked to terrorists.In a speech on Monday before Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy, Lavrov said that Mechanism acted in a...
TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (Press Shia Agency) – FM spokesman Ghasemi said Sat. that the new US allegations on links between Iran and al-Qaeda are a clear example of shameless fabrication of evidence for proving the remarks of Donald Trump which only serves domestic purposes.Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi made the remark in reaction to the recent CIA's release of...
TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (Press Shia Agency) – Iranian Parliament’s General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said US documents on Iran-al-Qaeda links were baseless and unsubstantial.The official made the remarks in a message released in cyberspace explaining “al-Qaeda is rooted in Saudi Wahhabism and current terrorist incidents can be traced back to the triangle of Tel...
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (Press Shia) – Mohammad Javad Zarif, has railed against recent US claims which falsely accuse Iran of financing al-Qaeda.In a massage on his official Twitter page, Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote “a record low for the reach of petrodollars: CIA & FDD fake news w/ selective Al-Qaeda docs re: Iran can't whitewash role of US allies in 9/11.” ...
DAMASCUS, May. 28 (Press Shia Agency) – Syria condemned the attack on pilgrims in Egypt’s Minya region on Friday that killed 29 people, including women and children, in addition to injuring 25 others.The Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said in a statement on Saturday that Syria condemns the “appalling” and “barbaric” terrorist attack in the strongest terms. The attackers fired on...
SANAA, Apr. 19 (Press Shia) – Two US drone airstrikes have killed at least seven suspected al-Qaeda operatives in Yemen's northeastern province of Marib, a security official said Wednesday."Two al-Qaeda leaders, Saleh al-Awlaki and Saeed Ba-Kadir, were targeted and killed along with five others in two separated US drone strikes in late night of Tuesday," the official told Xinhua on condition...
DAMASCUS, Feb. 26 (Press Shia Agency) – The Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said the terrorist attacks in Homs city on Saturday, which occurred on the third day of the talks in Geneva, aim at undermining the positive results of the first and second meetings held in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana.The Ministry was referring to a series of terrorist attacks that targeted two security centers and...
DAMASCUS, Feb. 18 (Press Shia Agency) – President Bashar al-Assad affirmed that victory in Aleppo is an important step in the way to defeat and to eliminate the terrorism from our country, adding “we don’t think that we can talk about winning the war unless we defeat the terrorists everywhere in Syria.”The president added in an interview given to French TF1 TV and EUROPE 1 Radio that the...
NEW YORK, Feb. 08 (Press Shia) – The UN Security Council on Tuesday "condemned in the strongest terms the heinous and cowardly terrorist attack" outside the Supreme Court complex in the Afghan capital of Kabul earlier in the day, which killed at least 21 people and wounded more than 40 others.The 15-nation UN body, in a press statement issued here, "underlined the need to bring perpetrators,...