Tasnim The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force dismissed the groundless claim made by Turkish officials that the PKK terrorists are on Iranian soil near the common border. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a visit to military bases in northwestern Iran on Saturday, Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour denied ...

Tasnim The Turkish interior minister said the construction of its border wall with Iran has almost been completed. Suleyman Soylu, who reportedly inspected the construction works in the border area, told Anadolu Agency that the wall is 75 percent complete. He further claimed that the construction work is aimed at improving security by halting ...

IRNA Iran's Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said in a telephone call with his Turkish counterpart Suleyman Soylu late on Friday that Iran will provide trade transport services on Turkey's land borders round the clock. "We are currently producing enough necessary hygienic and treatment equipment and goods including testing kits and respiratory ...

Reuters - A rocket hit an armoured vehicle carrying Turkish customs personnel in an attack near the border with Iran on Friday, killing one person and injuring others, Turkish officials said, adding that clashes were under way in the area. The rocket struck the vehicles front wheel around 0550 GMT on Monday, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said ...

Reuters - Seven people died and others were stuck under collapsed buildings in southeastern Turkey on Sunday after a magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck near the border with Iran, the Turkish interior minister said as rescue teams arrived in villages. Three of those killed in the shallow tremor were children and five people were reported injured, according ...

MNA The high-ranking delegations of Iran and Turkey held a meeting in Ankara on Thursday, chaired by Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli and his Turkish counterpart Sleyman Soylu. The meeting of the two sides high-ranking delegations took place after Iranian Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli held talks with his Turkish counterpart ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Leader calls for practical measures to rein in economic woes Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei called for practical and serious measures to solve the countrys major economic issues, including those related to banking system, employment, inflation and liquidity. Boosting ...

Tasnim Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli highlighted Tehrans resolve to develop relations with Ankara in all areas. Strengthening the relations between the two countries, in all circumstances, is one of Irans priorities, Yeni Safak quoted the Iranian official as saying in a Thursday meeting in Ankara with his Turkish counterpart ...

IFP - Iranian Interior minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli has travelled to Ankara at the head of a high-ranking political delegation to meet with Turkish officials and discuss security issues. His Thursday trip has been made upon the official invitation of his Turkish counterpart Sleyman Soylu with the aim of expanding bilateral engagement in political ...

Dec 11, The Iran Project - Turkish Minister of the Interior Sleyman Soylu arrived in Tehran on Saturday (Dec 9) to hold talks with top Iranian officials. While in Iran he held talks with his Iranian counterpart Abdurreza Rahmani-Fazli and Deputy Interior Minister Hossein Zolfaqari and also took part in a joint press conference attended by his Iranian ...

IRNA Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said Iran and Turkey considering their good cooperation in the fields of security are due to hold a joint security commission meeting in Turkey to draw a road map in this concern. He made the remarks in a joint press conference with his Turk counterpart Suleyman Soylu here on Saturday evening. Rahmani ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Iran, UK FMs discuss mutual cooperation Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his British counterpart Boris Johnson in a meeting in Tehran on Saturday discussed bilateral ties and regional developments.   Irans envoy in London elaborates on British FMs upcoming ...

FNA- Senior Iranian and Turkish officials in a meeting in Tehran on Saturday discussed mutual cooperation to reinforce the two countries' security cooperation. During the meeting in the Iranian capital today, Iranian Deputy Interior Minister Hossein Zolfaqari and Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu explored avenues for bolstering and reinvigorating ...

IRNA - Turkish Minister of the Interior Sleyman Soylu arrived in Tehran on Saturday. Soylu was welcomed by Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs Mohammad Hossein Zolfaqari. He is scheduled to hold talks with his Iranian counterpart Abdurreza Rahmani-Fazli. Expansion of ties and discussing regional and international issues are the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Six Iranians are among scores of people wounded in a car bomb that hit Turkey's southeastern city of Van on Monday, Turkish Minister of Labor and Social Security Suleyman Soylu announced. Speaking to reporters in the Turkish city of Mu? on Monday, Soylu said a total of 48 people have been wounded in the blast in Van, including ...