Asia Pacific
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World Assembly of Islamic Awakening lauds reopening of the Hagia Sophia
Jul 26, 2020 15:34Tehran (IP) - The Secretariat of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening called the reopening of the Hagia Sophia by the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan a courageous step and the return of Islamic heritage to the Islamic world and a sign of wisdom and confrontation with Western cultural domination and called on all Muslims to support this wise action.
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Iran rejects Zalmay Khalilzad allegations as fallacious
Jul 26, 2020 00:59Iran has rejected US envoy Zalmai Khalilzad's remarks about Iran's position on the Afghan peace process, calling them fallacious and incorrect.
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Erdogan meets Libya's Prime Minister
Jul 25, 2020 20:32Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday received Libya's Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj.
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Afghanistan: Taliban attacks led to 133 civilian casualties In past week
Jul 25, 2020 17:46The office of Afghanistan's National Security Council (NSC) said that 46 civilians were killed and 93 wounded in Taliban attacks in the past week.
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Iranian former footballer, Ali Daei among AFC legends
Jul 25, 2020 17:16The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has looked at eight local heroes who returned, and thrived, after years abroad and Ali Daei, former captain of the Iranian national football team is among them.
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AFC congratulates Persepolis
Jul 25, 2020 12:39The Asian Football Confederation in a twitter message congratulated the Iranian football team, Perspolis, over its 4th consecutive victory in Iran Pro League.
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US Secretary of State has no right to enter Chechnya: Ramazan Kadyrov
Jul 24, 2020 16:10The President of the Autonomous Republic of Chechnya, Russia, has emphasized that the US Secretary of State has no right to enter Chechnya.
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Muslim prayers in Hagia Sophia for first time in 86 years
Jul 24, 2020 13:48Muslim prayers echoed on Friday from the iconic Hagia Sophia in Istanbul for the first time in 86 years after its reconversion into a mosque earlier this month.
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Sharing border with 15 countries makes sanctions ineffective: FM Spox
Jul 24, 2020 13:24The Iranian ambassador to the Republic of Azerbaijan Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said that a country that shares borders with 15 different countries will not be sanctioned under any circumstances.
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China orders US to close consulate in Chengdu
Jul 24, 2020 09:38China’s Foreign Ministry ordered the US consulate general in Chengdu to cease operations, according to an online statement.