Iranian FM Araghchi visits memorial site of Soleimani and al-Muhandis near Baghdad Airport
BAGHDAD, Sunday, June 28, 2026 (WNP): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visits the memorial site near Baghdad International Airport where former commander Gen. Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis were killed in a U.S. drone strike in January 2020. During his visit, Araghchi paid tribute to the two figures, reaffirming Iran's commitment to preserving their legacy and honoring those it...
Pakistan, Iran reaffirm commitment to regional peace in Dar-Araghchi phone call
ISLAMABAD, Saturday, June 27, 2026 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reaffirmed their commitment to promoting lasting peace and stability in the region during a telephone conversation, with both sides agreeing to maintain close coordination on regional developments. According to diplomatic sources, Senator Dar reiterated Pakistan's steadfast commitment to...
Iran-UAE trade via Jebel Ali Port resumes after regional tensions ease
TEHRAN, Saturday, June 27, 2026 (WNP): Trade between Iran and the United Arab Emirates through the strategic Port of Jebel Ali has resumed following the restoration of regional stability after the recent conflict involving Iran, according to a senior Iranian trade official. Mohammad Sadegh Ghannadzadeh, Deputy Head of Iran's Trade Promotion Organization for Commercial Services, said that commercial exchanges through...
Saudi-led Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition joins UN Counter-Terrorism Week in New York
NEW YORK, Saturday, June 27, 2026 (WNP): The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) is participating in the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Week at the UN Headquarters in New York under the directives of Saudi Minister of Defense and Chairman of the Council of Defense Ministers of the IMCTC, Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz. The IMCTC delegation is led by...
Qatar, Saudi Arabia discuss regional security, back US-Iran diplomacy
DOHA, Saturday, June 27, 2026 (WNP): Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud discussed bilateral relations and regional developments during a telephone conversation on Saturday, reaffirming their support for diplomacy and efforts to strengthen peace and stability in the...
President Pezeshkian calls for justice, dignity and resistance to oppression during Muharram ceremonies
URMIA, Friday, June 26, 2026 (WNP): Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian has called on Muslims to uphold justice, dignity and steadfastness against oppression, saying the timeless message of Imam Hussein (AS) continues to inspire oppressed people around the world to resist tyranny. Addressing mourners during the Arbaeen mourning dinner ceremony at the Hazrat Ali ibn Musa al-Reza (AS) Mosque in...
Prince Turki Al-Faisal’s heartfelt tribute to Faisalabad highlights enduring Pakistan-Saudi brotherhood
ISLAMABAD, Thursday, June 25, 2026 (WNP): A brief but profoundly meaningful Arabic expression by Prince Turki Al-Faisal upon hearing the name of Pakistan's city of Faisalabad has once again underscored the deep-rooted friendship, mutual respect and historic ties between Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The touching exchange was captured in a video clip shared on Thursday by the...
Türkiye graduates over 13,600 police officers as interior minister stresses justice, rule of law
ANKARA, Thursday, June 25, 2026 (WNP): Türkiye's Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi has underscored the importance of justice, the rule of law and public trust as the country graduated more than 13,600 police officers during a ceremony at the Police Academy's Gölbaşı Complex in Ankara. Addressing the graduation ceremony in the presence of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, senior state officials and...
Pakistan, Iran agree to activate Joint Transport Committee to boost trade, regional connectivity
ISLAMABAD, Thursday, June 25, 2026 (WNP): Pakistan and Iran on Thursday agreed to fully operationalize the Pakistan-Iran Joint Transport Committee and undertake coordinated measures to address transport and logistics issues on a priority basis, in a move aimed at enhancing bilateral trade, cross-border connectivity and regional economic integration. The understanding was reached during a high-level meeting between Iran's Minister of...
Qatar, Saudi Arabia reaffirm support for US-Iran dialogue, regional stability
MANAMA, Thursday, June 25, 2026 (WNP): Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud reaffirmed their support for diplomatic efforts aimed at strengthening regional security and stability during a meeting held on the sidelines of the joint Gulf Cooperation Council...