TEHRAN, December 28 - The Syrian army has entered Manbij near the Turkish border, marking the return of territories held by US-backed militants to the government fold for the first time in years, an army spokesman said Friday.
TEHRAN, December 25 - Turkey says it is determined to continue its “fight” against terrorism, stressing that Ankara does not need any “permission” from the Israeli regime to fight terror.
TEHRAN, December 25 - Turkey has warned France against supporting US-backed People's Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria, in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s decision last week to withdraw American troops from the war-ravaged Arab country.
TEHRAN, December 24 - Turkey says it is working with other countries to carry the investigation into the murder of Jamal Khashoggi to the United Nations, more than two months after the dissident Saudi journalist was gruesomely murdered inside the Arab kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul.
TEHRAN, December 23 - With the interception of an arm shipment containing Turkish-made weapons on Tuesday in Libya's Koms port, the two country kicked off a joint investigation into the mysterious issue.
TEHRAN, December 20 - Iran and Turkey have agreed to step up their economic cooperation with the aim of reaching a $30-billion target set for their annual trade, voicing concern over the re-imposition by the US of unilateral sanctions against the Islamic Republic, a move which could affect the entire region's economy.
TEHRAN, December 20 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has officially welcomed his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, who is in Ankara for two days of high-level talks on a wide range of issues, particularly bilateral economic ties.
TEHRAN, December 20 - Heading a high-ranking political and economic delegation, the Iranian president has travelled to the neighboring country at the invitation of his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend the fifth round of Iran-Turkey high council of strategic cooperation.
TEHRAN, December 20 -The State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Turkey of Patriot surface-to-air and ballistic missile defense missiles.
TEHRAN, December 19 - The Islamic Republic of Iran, Russia and Turkey have agreed to step up efforts aimed at convening the first session of a UN-sponsored Syrian Constitutional Committee early next year in a bid to begin a viable peace process to the country's seven-year-old conflict.
TEHRAN, December 19 - Iran, Russia and Turkey agreed to step up efforts aimed at convening the first session of a UN-sponsored Syrian constitutional committee early next year in a bid to begin a viable peace process to end the country's seven-year-old conflict.
TEHRAN, December 18 - The Arab League has strongly condemned Turkey's repeated airstrikes against the purported positions of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group in Iraq's northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, stressing that “such actions are in violation of the Iraqi state’s sovereignty.”
TEHRAN, December 18 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said he hoped to reach an agreement on Tuesday with Russia and Turkey on the composition of a new constitutional committee in Syria.
TEHRAN, December 18 - Iran, Russia, and Turkey are close to agreement on composition of a Syrian constitutional committee that could pave the way for drafting a new charter followed by elections, diplomats said on Monday.
TEHRAN, December 18 - Iran’s president will take a visit to Turkey’s Ankara to attend the fifth session of Iran-Turkey Strategic Relation Supreme Council.
TEHRAN, December 16 -Turkey says President Donald Trump of the United States has told President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Washington is working on extraditing the US-based Turkish dissident Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara accuses of having masterminded the July 2016 coup attempt against the Turkish leader.
TEHRAN, December 16 -Turkish warplanes have struck PKK targets in northern Iraq, ignoring protests from Baghdad which says Turkey's repeated airstrikes violate Iraqi sovereignty and endanger civilians.