Europe can no longer rely on US for protection: Merkel

Europe must take its fate in own hands: Merkel/ German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Europe can no longer rely on the United States for protection, urging European Union member states to take the bloc’s destiny in their own hands.

FM Zarif says Iran will never compromise on Palestinian cause

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iranians have made the Palestinian cause an ideal of their own.

Head of Turkish state inspection agency visits Imam Khomeini’s historic residence in Jamaran

Imam Khomeini's poetry consists of spirituality, values

The poetry left by Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic contain spirituality, human values and treasures of mysticism.

US destructive policy fuels Syria crisis, says Iran Foreign Ministry

Iran has denounced a US plan to set up a militant force near Syria’s border with Turkey as “blatant interference” in the Arab country’s domestic affairs, urging Washington to reverse its “destructive” policies in the Middle East.

Iranian president says Muslims must unite against Israel

In his address to OIC leaders, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described the Zionists as “strangers” who have planted seeds of regional violence in the Middle East.

Muslim leaders discuss al-Quds at OIC emergency summit

Representatives from 57 OIC members are attending the summit, which is meant to coordinate a response to a US decision to recognize Jerusalem al-Quds as Israel’s “capital.”

Turkish president censures Israel as 'terrorist state', 'killer of children'

Speaking at a ruling Justice and Development Party’s congress in the central Turkish province of Sivas, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blasted the “disproportionate” force being used by Israeli forces against Palestinian protesters, saying that Israel was an “oppressive and occupation” regime.