DAMASCUS, May 20 (Press Shia) – No agreement was reached between the Syrian Arab army and ISIL terrorist organization in al-Hajar al-Aswad neighborhood in southern Damascus, a military source said in a statement to SANA.Circulated information about an agreement are inaccurate, the source added. Media outlets and social media activists had circulated reports they attributed to various sources...
TEHRAN, May 18 (Press Shia) – Special Aide to Iranian Parliament Speaker for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that time is not in favor of the Zionist regime, adding, “under such circumstances, resistance of Palestinian people will not allow the survival of US Embassy in al-Quds (Jerusalem).”He made the above remark in the presence of a number of western and American...
TEHRAN, May 16 (Press Shia) – Alaeddin Boroujerdi, the Chairman of Iran's Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said Wed. that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to contribute all kinds of help to Syria’s reconstruction process.“We hope that with contributions from friends of Syria the project of reconstructing this country will kick off very soon," said Alaeddin...
MOSCOW, May 15 (Press Shia Agency) – Head of the Russian delegation to Astana talks on Syria, Alexander Lavrentiev, said that the guarantor states (Russia, Iran, and Turkey) of the Astana process reaffirmed that the political solution via sitting at a round table is the way for resolving the crisis in Syria, and that they rejected unilateral actions.In a statement to journalists, Lavrentiev...
TEHRAN, May 12 (Press Shia Agency) – Iraqis are heading to polls on Saturday in the first parliamentary elections since defeating ISIL terrorist group amid tightened security. The elections mark Iraq's fourth parliamentary elections since 2003 that the US-led aggression toppled Saddam Hussein regime. During the elections campaigns this year, many parties stressed a unified, cross-sectarian...
TEHRAN, May. 07 (Press Shia) – Iranian Parliament's General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Monday that Iran’s regional power forced the 6 countries of 5+1 to share negotiation table with Iran.“The regional power of the Islamic Republic of Iran made the countries of the world to share negotiation table with Iran which ended with the JCPOA,” said Hossein...
TEHRAN, May 04 (Press Shia Agency) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Gholam-Hossein Dehghani said that bullying policies of some powers has the main source of instability in the regional and international arena.He, who is visiting Dushanbe to participate in an international anti-terrorism conference, met with Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov on Thursday evening. Referring to...
TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (Press Shia) – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman has condemned the terrorist attacks in Kabul on Monday, calling on the world community to fight against terrorism seriously to bring security to the region and Afghanistan. In a statement on Monday afternoon, Bahram Ghasemi strongly condemned today’s twin terrorist bombings in Afghan capital Kabul, expressing his sympathy with...
DAMASCUS, Apr. 29 (Press Shia Agency) – Syrian Arab Army units on Saturday evening regained control over the neighborhoods of al-Mazniyeh, al-Qadam, al-Asali, and al-Joura in the surroundings of al-Hajar al-Aswad area at the southern outskirts of Damascus, a military source said.The source said that army units continued operations against the gatherings and hotbeds of terrorist organizations...
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (Press Shia Agency) – The trial has begun for ISIL elements who were involved in twin attacks in Tehran last June or were intending to go on other lethal rampages in different Iranian cities. The trial is underway at Branch 15 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court. The defendants have been charged with unlawfully purchasing, transporting and possessing weapons. ...
