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2020-03-03 22:53
Iran's Zarif, Iraq's al-Hakim vow to intensify joint measures in coronavirus fight
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Iraqi counterpart Mohammad al-Hakim, in a phone conversation on Monday night, laid emphasis on joint measure to counter coronavirus outbreak.
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2020-03-02 16:15
By Ramin Hosseinabadian
Iraqi parliament confidence vote to Allawi cabinet shrouded in ambiguity
TEHRAN – Repeated postponement of a special session of the Iraqi parliament to give confidence vote to Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi's cabinet occurs amid Washington’s attempts to create a political vacuum in Iraq.
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2020-03-02 14:14
Iran's Zarif: After 19 years of humiliation in Afghanistan, U.S. surrenders
TEHRAN- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in his Twitter account on Sunday, wrote that the U.S. has lost the war in Afghanistan but tries to blame others for his defeat.
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2020-02-25 19:06
Azeri, UAE airlines continue flights to Iran despite coronavirus
TEHRAN – Azerbaijan’s low-cost airline Buta Airways and its Dubai-based counterpart Flydubai have announced they will continue flights to and from Iran despite the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the region.
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2020-02-23 18:32
Iraq able to defend itself without foreign help: Iranian envoy
TEHRAN - Iraq is powerful enough to defend itself against any aggression without relying on foreign forces, Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi underscored on Saturday.
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2020-02-22 10:09
By Hanif Ghaffari
Continuous presence under the banner of NATO: A new American trick for survival
TEHRAN - Since the passage of the resolution on the expulsion of foreign troops by the Iraqi parliament, the U.S. has strongly reacted in political, social and security aspects and is trying to avoid any form of enforcement.
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2020-02-19 20:45
By Damir Nazarov
Iraq's Sunnis ready for battle with the Great Satan
WEST SIBERIA/ TYUMEN - In an interview with channel Alahad tv, the leader of Asaib Ahl al-Haq Sheikh Khazali stated that people in three Sunni provinces (Ninevia, Anbar and Salah ad Din) expressed a wish to join resistance operations against American troops.
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2020-02-18 18:55
Japan, Austria downgrade Iran travel warning
TEHRAN – Japan and Austria have significantly downgraded their travel warnings on Iran, a caution they, amongst some other countries, issued following the deadly crash of a Ukrainian plane near Tehran last month.
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2020-02-15 16:45
Team Melli need to feel positive energy: Skocic
TEHRAN – Newly-appointed coach Dragan Skocic says that Iran national football team need to feel energy in a positive way to book a place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification third round.
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2020-02-11 13:01
More than 100 troops have brain injuries from Iran missile strike, Pentagon says
More than 100 American service members have traumatic brain injuries from Iranian airstrikes on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq in January, the Defense Department said, a number that was more than 50 percent higher than previously disclosed.
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2020-02-09 13:20
Era of U.S. presence in region is over, says Velayati
TEHRAN — Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has said that the era of U.S. presence in Iraq and Syria has come to an end thanks to Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani’s blood.
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2020-02-08 19:50
By staff and agency
Iraqi officials say ISIS, not Iran, behind rocket attack that Trump used to justify Soleimani assassination
In a “bombshell” revelation that calls into question one of the Trump administration’s stated justificiations for assassinating Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani—a move that nearly sparked a region-wide military conflict—Iraqi intelligence officials told the New York Times that they believe ISIS, not an Iran-linked popular forces, was likely responsible for the Dec. 27 rocket attack that killed an American contractor at an air base near Kirkuk, Iraq, Common Dreams reported on Friday.
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2020-02-05 19:03
By Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Sabet
Fajr filmgoers spend emotional night on Sardasht chemical attack tragedy
TEHRAN – Filmgoers left Tehran theaters teary-eyed Tuesday evening after watching director Mohammad-Hossein Mahdavian’s new film “Walnut Tree” on the profound tragedy of Iraq’s chemical attack on the Iranian town of Sardasht in 1987.
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2020-02-02 21:31
Tehran welcomes naming of new Iraq PM
TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi issued a statement on Sunday saying Iran welcomes the appointment of Mohammed Allawi as the new prime minister of Iraq.
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2020-02-01 11:58
Iraq's Ayatollah Sistani slams Trump's ‘unjust’ plan for Palestine
Iraq's prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has condemned US President Donald Trump’s so-called deal of the century on the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict, stating that the “unjust” initiative seeks to legitimize further occupation of Palestinian territories by the Israeli regime.
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2020-01-28 21:29
U.S. ‘Deal of Century’ seeking to humiliate all Muslims: Larijani
TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani condemned Washington’s plots to sow discord among Muslims, noting that the so-called ‘Deal of the Century’ stems from lack of unity among Muslims.
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2020-01-26 17:12
By Damir Nazarov
Sacral motive for the murder of the legendary General
WEST SIBERIA/ TYUMEN - Do you know the story of attempts by Mossad, MI6, and the Central intelligence Agency to find traces of the presence of Imam Mahdi ("peace be upon him") in Iraq? You should read about it. January 3, 2020 in Baghdad, the Americans during an air strike kill the legendary General of the Islamic revolutionary guard Corps - Qassem Soleimani.
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2020-01-25 00:49
By Mohammad Jafari
Iraq will be turned into new Vietnam for U.S. troops if they don’t leave: senior journalist
TEHRAN - Millions of Iraqi people, who gathered in Baghdad on Friday, urged the U.S. troops to leave their homeland otherwise they will face another Vietnam war, the managing director of Al Nakhil News Agency says.
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2020-01-24 19:44
Hatami: Effects of Iran’s military response to U.S. ‘will remain in history’
TEHRAN — Iran is powerful enough to respond to any aggression and threat by the enemies, says Defense Minister Amir Hatami.
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2020-01-24 19:38
Shamkhani hails Iraqi people’s historic anti-U.S. rally
TEHRAN — Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), has said the historic demonstration in neighboring Iraq shows the Iraqi nation’s move toward expelling the U.S. from the region.
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2020-01-24 16:04
Demonstrators take to the streets in Baghdad attending anti-U.S. rally
Masses of people chant slogans as they take part in an anti-U.S. rally in Baghdad on January 24, 2020. The demonstrators call for an end to the presence of U.S. troops on Iraqi soil.
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2020-01-24 15:31
Iraqi demonstrators call for U.S. troop expulsion
Millions of Iraqi people pour out onto streets in a rare show of unity requiring to end U.S. troop presence in their country, January 24, 2020. The Iraqi Parliament has recently voted to obligate Iraq’s government to put an end to the presence of U.S. troops on Iraqi soil.
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2020-01-24 10:58
Iraqi people hold massive anti-U.S. rally in Baghdad
Millions of Iraqi people have convened in the capital city of Baghdad to deplore the U.S. military presence in the country.
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2020-01-22 10:33
* By Mohammad Ghaderi
U.S. resorts to every ploy to stay in the region
TEHRAN - Despite the passage of two weeks since the approval of a parliamentary resolution to expel U.S. troops from Iraq and its formal announcement to the U.S. ambassador by the prime minister, Washington has made every bid to prevent the issue as it knows that leaving Iraq is considered as an important step toward leaving the entire region.
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2020-01-21 19:06
Iranian airline launches Kish-Sulaymaniyah route
TEHRAN - Iran’s Mahan Air has launched direct flights between the Persian Gulf island of Kish and Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah as its maiden flight touched down on the southern Iranian island on Sunday.
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2020-01-19 19:18
Iran has no problem to host Bahrain in World Cup qualifier: Spox
TEHRAN - Amir Mahdi Alavi, spokesman of the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI), says that Iran has no problem to host the national teams in Tehran, because the competition will be held under the authority of FIFA.
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2020-01-19 19:11
Top Persian Gulf airlines continue using Iranian airspace
TEHRAN – Qatar Airways, Emirates and several other Persian Gulf airlines have been continuing to use Iranian airspace despite propaganda over security issues in the region.
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2020-01-17 14:36
Iran-Iraq solidarity grows amid U.S. threats
(Workers World) United States policy toward both Iran and Iraq is based not on “bad advice” or howling blunders by President Donald Trump, as Democratic Party pundits claim. It is not just a “mismanaged” foreign policy.
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2020-01-13 20:09
Iraqi Construction Coalition agrees that Abdul-Mahdi stay in power
The Construction Coalition, the biggest bloc in the Iraqi parliament, has agreed that caretaker PM Adel Abdul-Mahdi stay in power, the Iraqi media reported on Monday, quoting sources.
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2020-01-13 14:49
Syrian PM meets senior Iranian security official
TEHRAN - Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis held talks with the secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani in Tehran on Monday, voicing Damascus’s enthusiasm to broaden all-out ties with Iran.