Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani underlined the importance of full implementation of nuclear deal signed between Tehran and world powers. In a phone conversation on Monday, the two leaders said they support Iraq’s territorial integrity, and regional security. “During the exchange of views on settling ...
Iran has shut its border with Iraqi Kurdistan in response to its independence referendum, the foreign ministry said Monday. “At the request of the Iraqi government, we have closed our land and air borders” with Iraqi Kurdistan, foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said at a press conference. The referendum is ...