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Iran condemns bloody terror attack in Paris

EghtesadOnline: Iran has condemned a deadly Daesh shooting attack that hit Paris ahead of French presidential elections, calling on all world countries to join hands and help eradicate the threat of terrorism “with strong determination.”
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Publish Date:22/April/2017 | 10:40

Massive bombs will fail to guarantee US security: Iran official

EghtesadOnline: A senior Iranian official has slammed as illegitimate the recent measure taken by Washington to drop a massive non-nuclear bomb on Afghanistan, stressing that such measures would fail to make the US secure.
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Publish Date:17/April/2017 | 24:07

Former Afghan president calls decision to drop massive U.S. bomb 'treason'

EghtesadOnline: Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai accused his successor on Saturday of committing treason by allowing the U.S. military to drop the largest conventional bomb ever used in combat during an operation against Islamic State militants in Afghanistan.
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Publish Date:16/April/2017 | 04:17

U.S. Raid Against IS Killed 36 With Biggest Non-Nuclear Bomb

EghtesadOnline: A U.S. airstrike with the military’s largest non-nuclear bomb killed at least 36 militants in an attack on Islamic State positions in Afghanistan while also triggering a rift among some of the country’s current and former officials.
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Publish Date:15/April/2017 | 04:54

Egypt Declares State of Emergency After Fatal Church Attacks

EghtesadOnline: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi declared a three-month state of emergency and created a powerful new anti-terrorism body after Palm Sunday church bombings claimed by Islamic State left at least 43 dead.
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Publish Date:10/April/2017 | 04:32

Mosul Shows Difficulty of Removing Militants From Urban Area

EghtesadOnline: As the fight for the Iraqi city of Mosul drags on, many might ask: Why has it taken the combined militaries of the United States and Iraq backed by an international coalition more than two years to dislodge a relatively small force of militants lacking heavy weaponry?
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Publish Date:02/April/2017 | 08:13

U.S. sees probable role in Mosul blast, probe under way

EghtesadOnline: The senior U.S. commander in Iraq acknowledged on Tuesday that the U.S.-led coalition probably had a role in an explosion in Mosul believed to have killed scores of civilians but said Islamic State could also be to blame.
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Publish Date:29/March/2017 | 08:49

Trump administration hosting first meeting of anti- ISIS coalition

EghtesadOnline: Foreign ministers from 68 countries meet in Washington on Wednesday to agree on the next steps to defeat Islamic State, the first such gathering of the U.S-led military coalition since the election of President Donald Trump in November.
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Publish Date:22/March/2017 | 06:25

Iraqi leader thanks Trump for removing Iraq from travel ban list

EghtesadOnline: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi thanked U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday for removing Iraq from a travel ban affecting several Muslim-majority countries and said he sought stronger cooperation in fighting Islamic State militants.
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Publish Date:20/March/2017 | 23:24

Iraqi troops seize main bridge, advance on mosque in battle for Mosul

EghtesadOnline: Iraqi government forces battling Islamic State for Mosul took control of a main bridge over the Tigris river on Wednesday and advanced towards the mosque where the group's leader declared a caliphate in 2014, federal police said.
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Publish Date:15/March/2017 | 14:27