New members of the City Council of Tehran elected Mohammad Ali Najafi as the mayor of the metropolis by a unanimous vote.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Saudi Arabia's policies have harmed not only the region but also the kingdom itself.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his concerns over the US support for the Kurdish groups in Syria in a meeting with the US Secretary of states.

Syrian army troops and Hezbollah resistance movement fighters have made new advancements into Daesh-held areas in Qalamoun region close to the border with Lebanon.

Top Egyptian Mufti slammed desecration of al-Quds Mosque by the Zionist regime calling human rights bodies to support Islamic sanctities.