Iran’s Velayati defends presence in Syria, urges US forces to leave
A senior advisor to Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that Iran’s military advisory presence in Syria is legitimate and based on the invitation of Damascus, and ...
Syria, Russia accuse US of lying about chemical attacks
Syria and Russia on Wednesday accused the United States of lying about chemical weapons attacks in the Syrian conflict as a way of derailing efforts to bring an end to ...
Erdogan: Turkey in agreement with Russia over operations in Syria’s Afrin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey has reached an agreement with Russia over Ankara’s latest military operation against US-backed Kurdish militants in northern Syria, vowing that his country would ...
Kazakh FM: Astana talks only base to establish peace in Syria
madaresharghi Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Gheirat Abdelrahamanov said on Friday that Syrian Peace Talks in Astana serve as a full-scale and unique foundation for all interested parties to establish stability in ...
EU Lawmakers Reach Deal on Climate Targets
madaresharghi European Union lawmakers and member states on Thursday agreed climate targets for 2030 in a move to meet the bloc’s obligations under the Paris Agreement, which seeks to avoid ...
NISOC to Finalize 2 Oil Deals by March
madaresharghi Negotiations to develop two oilfields in the southern Khuzestan Province, namely Shadegan and Karanj, will be finalized by the end of the current fiscal that ends in March 2018, ...
Tehran Quake Drives Up Gasoline Consumption
madaresharghi An earthquake whose tremors were felt in Tehran and surrounding areas late on Wednesday drove up gasoline consumption as people rushed to open spaces and inside their cars for ...
Russia Backs Gradual Exit From Crude Cuts With OPEC
madaresharghi OPEC and Russia will exit from oil production cuts very smoothly, possibly extending the curbs in some form so as not to create any new surplus in the market, ...
China to Open Cutting-Edge Solar Power Highway
madaresharghi China is set to open its first solar highway that can generate electricity from sunlight. The two-kilometer-long stretch of highway, situated in Jinan, could charge electric cars as they ...
Oil Dips From Highs
madaresharghi Oil prices on Friday dipped away from some of their highest levels since 2015, weighed down by rising US output and the expected January re-opening of the Forties pipeline ...

