Middle East
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Syrian air defence intercept rocket attack near Latakia
Feb 20, 2020 03:09Syrian air defences intercepted aerial targets near Jebla, a town close to the sea port of Latakia, the state-run Suraya TV reported on Wednesday.
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Turkish warplanes bomb northern Iraq
Feb 20, 2020 01:23Turkish wrplanes bombed parts of northern Iraq on Wednesday under the pretext of fighting the Turkish Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).
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Aleppo International Airport reopens after an eight-year hiatus
Feb 19, 2020 12:46Aleppo International Airport reopened on Wednesday in front of aviation industry officials and staff, after an eight-year hiatus because of terrorism.
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Iraqi FM: Iraq will not become a base for invading other countries
Feb 19, 2020 02:11Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammad Ali Al-Hakim in a meeting with the EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said his country would not become a base for attacking other countries.
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Netanyahu corruption trial is set on 17 March
Feb 18, 2020 23:06The corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who is charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust will open on 17 March.
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Assassination of Lt. Gen. Soleimani shows America's weakness and failure
Feb 17, 2020 18:59The Speaker of Iran's Parliament has said terrorism is a sign of weakness rather than strength, and America's assassination of top Iranian General, Qassem Soleimani, shows US weakness and failure.
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Iran's Parl. Speaker calls for expansion of ties with Lebanon
Feb 17, 2020 18:17Beirut (IP) - Parliament Speaker Larijani on Monday submitted a letter from the Iranian President to the Lebanese President Michel Aoun which stressed on expansion of Tehran-Beirut ties.
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Iran's Larijani: Iran ready for political dialogue with Arab neighbors
Feb 17, 2020 17:24Beirut (IP) - Iran's Parliament Speaker Larijani said in a meeting with elites in Lebanon that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready for political dialogue with Arab neighbors to find solutions for all the issues.
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Iran stands by Syria as an important axis of resistance member: Iran's Larijani
Feb 17, 2020 12:43Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani in his meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Asad stated Iran supports and cooperates with Syria as an important member of the axis of resistance, in its fight against terrorism until all terrorists have been expelled and dealt with in Syria.
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Iran calls for a unified Lebanon: Parliament Speaker
Feb 17, 2020 08:25Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has said Iran is looking for a free, independent, and unified Lebanon.