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Local Editor The UK government confirmed on Monday that it had started “resettling” so-called activists of the White Helmets group and their family members from Syria to the United Kingdom. “Under the well-established practices of the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme [VPRS], the Home Office is working closely with UNHCR, the ...

Local Editor European Union foreign affairs Chief Federica Mogherini says the EU signatories remain committed to the nuclear deal with Iran that the US has quit. The group is working to create special payment channels to do business with Iran. Mogherini read from a statement following a ministerial meeting of ...

Local Editor Amidst the turmoil going on in the Middle East, the “Israeli” entity had hoped for the best but continued to plan for the worst. What best suits this situation is the French epigram which literally means “the more it changes, the more it’s the same thing”!   A ...

Local Editor Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps [IRGC] confirmed that the terrorists behind a bloody attack in the southwestern city of Ahvaz will definitely face “deadly and unforgettable” revenge in the near future. In a statement on Sunday, the IRGC expressed its sympathy with the bereaved families of the victims ...

Zeinab Essa Hezbollah Secretary General His Eminence Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivered on Thursday a speech that tackled various topics. Addressing hundreds of thousands of believers, who poured into streets to commemorate Ashura Imam Hussein [PBUH] in Dahyieh [Southern Suburbs of Beirut], Sayyed Nasrallah renewed Hezbollah’s support to the oppressed Yemeni ...

Local Editor The Spanish government will promote a European move to recognize Palestine as an independent state, Spain’s foreign minister said Thursday, adding that if the move fails the government will consider a Spain-only recognition. If “the EU is not able to reach unanimous decision – each to their own,” ...

Local Editor The leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah revolutionary movement Sayyed Abdul Malik Al-Houthi described the ongoing struggle of his fellow countrymen and women for liberty and dignity as the main reason behind the Riyadh regime’s devastating military aggression against their homeland. Addressing millions of Yemenis commemorating the 10th of Muharram, ...

Hundreds of Londoners participate in the annual Ashura March in London.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yemen’s army spokesman Brigadier General Sharaf Luqman said the Arabian Peninsula country’s forces have carried out a massive retaliatory operation against the Saudi-led coalition, inflicting heavy casualties on the alliance and its mercenaries in the west coast region. The forces of the Yemeni army and Popular Committees, ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister stressed that there is no other way to peace in Syria other than eradicating all terrorist enclaves in northwestern city of Idlib. Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Tasnim News Agency in Tehran, Sergei Ryabkov pointed to the ongoing developments in Syria ...