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Iran FM reiterates support for Iraq against ISIL
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran will support Iraq in its fight against the ISIL Takfiri terrorists, saying Tehran has no plan to cooperate with the United States in countering t...
Iran nuclear talks hit snag as other interests converge
State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf speaks about the killing of American journalist James Foley by Islamist militants, as she holds the daily press briefing in Washington on Aug. 20, 2014./ Iran a...
Who's who in coalition to defeat Islamist extremists
The United States is taking the lead in an international coalition aimed at repelling and defeating the Islamist extremists marauding across parts of Iraq and Syria./ Jihadists from the so-called "Isl...
Iranian Foreign Minister: America Helped Create ISIS And Is Taking The Wrong Approach ... Again
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Wednesday that the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq created the extremist group the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL. Further foreign military pre...
Iran Minister: Islamic State Won't Be Eradicated by Aerial Bombardments
Official Says Foreign Forces Cannot Uproot the 'Menace' From the Region/ NEW YORK—Sunni extremist group Islamic State cannot be destroyed by Western bombing attacks, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zar...
Iranian commander says Tehran doubts U.S. intentions in fight against ISIL
IRGC Commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said that Tehran doubts Washington’s intentions in its fight against ISIL militant group. “The U.S. is now disappointed at ISIL and other militant grou...
Analysis: US strikes unsettling for Damascus
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad's government is angry Washington has not taken it on as a partner in the international campaign to hit the Islamic State group, likely for a very significan...
Iran ready to help Iraqˈs displaced Christians
Iranˈs ambassador to Baghdad Hassan Danayee-Far in a meeting with representative of the Christians in the Iraqi parliament voiced Tehranˈs readiness to help reduce the problems and pains of the Christ...
Iran is sending drones, weapons to Iraq
A member of the Iraqi Kurdish forces stands on a military vehicle as they fight against anti-government militants led by ISIL near Tuz Khurmatu, on June 24, 2014 (AFP Photo/Marwan Ibrahim)/ Washington...
Why ISIS gains in Iraq are reshaping Syria's regime's war strategy
Syria's regime has relied on Shiite fighters to claw back territory from rebels. A draw down of Iraqi Shiites to defend the homeland from ISIS militants puts more strain on Hezbollah./ With Islamic mi...