An explosion has hit the Iran-Turkey natural gas pipeline in the eastern Turkish province of A?r?, the Turkish Energy and Natural Resources Ministry reports. The suspected sabotage attack took place in the Do?ubeyaz?t district, some 15 kilometers from the border with Iran, the Anadolu news agency quoted Turkish Energy Minister Taner Y?ld?z as saying ...

A Western official has confirmed theexistence of clandestine businesslinks between Takfiri ISIL terrorists and the Turkish government. In a report published on Sunday,The Guardianquoted an unnamed senior Western official as saying that evidence on direct dealings between Turkish officials and ranking ISIL members was undeniable. According to ...

Iran has underlined the need for respecting the sovereignty of nations in the fight against terrorism. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Saturday reaffirmed Irans opposition to all forms of terrorism and extremism, saying any acts of tolerance towardterrorism and Takfiri violence will further encourage terrorists to commit inhumane ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Office for Political Affairs Hamid Aboutalebi referred to Turkey's Friday airstrikes against the ISIL positions in Syria, and said the Arab states which support the terrorist group should take a lesson from Ankara. "The ISIL is a threat to Turkey's national security and the dimensions of ...

Turkey has launched a second wave of aerial raids against the ISIL hideouts in Syria and extended its bombing campaign to military positions of Turkey's Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in neighboring Iraq. According to local reports, Turkish F-16 fighter jets took off from their base in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir to conduct a new wave of ...

The Turkish government has confirmed that its warplanes have launchedattacks on targets inside neighboring Syria said to be the positions of ISIL Takfiri terrorists. On Friday, a government statement said that three F-16 fighter jets haddeparted from the Diyarbakir Airbase, located in southeastern Turkey. The statement also said that the army ...