Asia Pacific
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Pakistani officials: Ashura epic defender of Islamic values and justice
Aug 30, 2020 18:17The self-sacrifice and devotion of Imam Hussein (as), his family and his faithful companions in Karbala, has been forever recorded in the history of Islam, and Ashura is a reminder of the defense of Islamic values, honesty, and justice, Pakistani senior officials including President and Prime Minister of Pakistan said on the occasion of Ashura Day.
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Afghan top diplomat said Iranian diplomacy key to US failure
Aug 30, 2020 13:26The leader of Afghanistan's Islamic Movement said Iranian diplomacy capability led the US to isolation and defeat since its withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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Iranian residents of China mourn for Imam Hossein on Ashura eve
Aug 30, 2020 09:22The Ashura mourning ceremony of Imam Hossein (AS) was held in Iran's Embassy in Beijing with ambassadors, students, businessmen, and other Iranians living in China in attendance.
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Dozens killed and injured in Afghanistan recent unrest
Aug 29, 2020 15:51The latest clashes and explosions in Afghanistan have killed 81 people and injured dozens.
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Surge in S. Korea coronavirus sparks hospital bed shortage
Aug 29, 2020 15:14The second wave of coronavirus in South Korea in its 16th consecutive day of triple-digit infection increase concerns about a shortage of hospital beds in Seoul.
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Diplomat: Beijing opposes US bullying policies
Aug 29, 2020 08:43Iran's ambassador to Beijing said that China's confrontation with US bullying policies at the UN has thwarted Washington's unilateralism, which has been accelerated by Iran's active diplomacy in New York, and Beijing.
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Pakistan emphasizes developing relations with Iran
Aug 28, 2020 16:23The Prime Minister of Pakistan stressed the need to develop relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Abe Shinzo apologies for stepping down due to worsening health conditions
Aug 28, 2020 13:08Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on Friday said he had decided to step down due to worsening health conditions, and said he apologized to citizens from the bottom of his heart for not being able to fulfill his duties.
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Iranian Amb. calls for comprehensive Tehran-Tokyo relations
Aug 28, 2020 12:13Iran's ambassador to Japan, Morteza Rahmani Movahed, called for greater cooperation between the two countries.
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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to resign
Aug 28, 2020 10:59Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, the country's longest-serving leader, will resign due to health issues.