TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least 207 people have been killed and 1,700 injured after a massive earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck west of Iran along the country’s border with Iraq on Sunday night. Iranians, fighting time, hurried early Monday to dig out survivors trapped in dozens of ...
Read More »Scores of people killed in earthquake in Iraq-Iran border areas
Over 140 people have been killed in Iran and Iraq and over a thousand injured as a 7.3-earthquake hits border regions. According to Kermanshah’s deputy governor, 129 people were killed in the province alone in the Sunday night quake, adding that the number of the injured people has exceeded 900. ...
Read More »Strong 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Western Iran, Damages Villages
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A massive earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has rattled west of Iran along the country’s border with Iraq, initial reports said a number of villages were damaged. Media reports said several people have also lost their lives in Iran’s western areas. According to the Seismological ...
Read More »Iraqi forces unearth mass graves of 400 Daesh victims in Hawijah: Official
Iraqi forces have found mass graves containing at least 400 people at a military base near the city of Hawijah in the northern province of Kirkuk. The governor of Kirkuk said Saturday that the string of grisly discoveries was made some three kilometers from the city, a former bastion of Daesh that ...
Read More »Ejército iraquí y el Hashid al Shaabi lanzan ofensiva para tomar Rawa, último bastión del Daesh en Iraq
El Ejército iraquí comenzó ataques aéreos y de artillería contra la ciudad de Rawa -el último bastión del Daesh en Iraq-, en la provincia de Al Anbar, el sábado 11 de noviembre para facilitar las operaciones de las fuerzas terrestres. Según el diario Al Arab al Yaum, con sede en ...
Read More »Leaked mails: UAE planned to launch economic war on Qatar
Documents found in an e-mail account belonging to Abu Dhabi’s envoy to the US have exposed a stunning detailed plot by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to wage an economic war on Qatar. The Intercept, a US-based investigative website, said it had gotten hold of the anti-Qatar project in a ...
Read More »EU says partial removal of Saudi blockade not enough to help Yemenis
The European Union has said that Saudi Arabia’s slight easing of its blockade on Yemen is not enough to stop the country from plunging into famine, urging further measures to alleviate the humanitarian crisis. “The EU urges the coalition to ensure the immediate resumption of the UN’s flights and activities ...
Read More »Syria UN envoy: UN vote shows Israel presence in Golan illegal
Syria’s UN envoy has said that the UN’s recent positive vote for a draft resolution concerning Israel’s occupation of Golan Heights shows that the Tel Aviv regime’s actions are “unacceptable and violate the principles of international law.” Syria’s Ambassador to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari made the remarks while addressing the Special ...
Read More »Arba’in epic demonstration of the Islamic Awakening
Rasa – A member of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution said that the presence of various nationalities in the epic Arba’in pilgrimage “is the demonstration of the Islamic Awakening.” RNA – Speaking to a gathering of pilgrims participating the Arba’in al-Husayni pilgrimage at a camp on the road ...
Read More »Recent developments in Lebanon signals imminent destruction of Israel
Rasa – Referring to recent events in the region and Lebanon, the Secretary-General of the Union of Scholars of Resistance pointed out that these events promise the early destruction of the fake regime of Israel. RNA – According to Rasa news agency, Shaikh Maher al-Hammoud, chairman of the Union of ...
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