A former Iranian deputy foreign minister slammed acts of terrorism and coups as two sides of the same coin that is targeting regional security and stability.
Bahrain court will try prominent Shia cleric, Sheikh Issa Qassim, in August for allegedly “money laundering” charges while the nation is still simmering with the decision to strip the religious leader of citizenship.
Iran denounces an attempted military coup in Turkey and will fully support the legitimate Turkish government and will of the country’s people, the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says.
A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has reiterated Iran’s vehement opposition to any use of force to topple democratically-elected governments, particularly the recent abortive coup attempt in Turkey.
Iran’s foreign minister has briefed the parliament (Majlis) on the latest developments in neighboring Turkey, which recently witnessed an attempted military coup against the Ankara government.
Turkish media reports have announced the detainment of a senior air force general and some other officers accused of plotting the failed coup at a US base used for counter-terrorism campaign in Syria.
Bahrain court has dissolved major opposition Shia group, Al Wefaq, on Sunday a month after all activities of the group have been suspended by the regime.
President Hassan Rouhani, addressing the gathering of people in this western Iran town, criticized breaches of laws both at present and past, saying the government promises the nation to firmly deal with unconventional payrolls.
Senior Iranian cleric has sent a letter to French President, European leaders and called for leaving dual approaches to carry out their historical duty to confront Takfiri terrorism.