Sputnik- The Iranian governments recommendations that its citizens should avoid traveling to Turkey, which followed the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov in Ankara, do not mean that the relations between Tehran and Istanbul are "abnormal," Speaker of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani said Monday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) Larijani ...

Xinhua -- The Russian Embassy in Ankara has expressed anger over the awarding of the prestigious World Press Photo Award for an image of an Turkish policeman assassinating the Russian envoy to Turkey last year. The decision by the jury was "demoralizing" and showed "complete degradation of ethics and moral values," the Russian embassy said Tuesday ...

Financial Tribune- An Ankara court has ordered a temporary broadcast ban on media coverage of the news related to the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov. According to judicial sources, the media ban was in response to the request of the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, Anadolu Agency reported on Tuesday. The ban ...

MNA A University of Alabama professor tells Mehr News International Service it is too early to conclude on the possible causes and contributors in assassination of Russian ambassador to Turkey. Nader Entessar believed that assassination would seek multiple objectives, the most important being to undermine the possible dtente between Turkey and ...

MNA Assassination of Andrey Karlov in Ankara has been a major enigma; but it is far clear that it had not been the product of an isolated case of overflow of sentimentality.For the time being, it is assumed that it had been purposeful and there is a method behind the madness. We will collect what is evident in a set to come to an overall image of the ...

Tasnim Chairman of the Iranian Parliaments National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said it is likely that Washington was involved in the recent assassination of the Russian envoy in the Turkish capital. Speaking to reporters in Tehran on Friday evening, Boroujerdi denounced the recent assassination of the Russian ambassador ...

MNA The Iranian Embassy in Ankarahas issued a warning statement to Iranian nationals, urging them to avoid making unnecessary visits to the Embassy following the assassination of Russian envoy Andrey Karlov. The Iranian Embassy in Ankara made the announcement in a statement on Sat., adding in order to facilitate consular affairs for Iranian nationals,...

Press TV- US Secretary of State John Kerry has denied American involvement in the assassination of Russias envoy to Turkey, voicing concern about Ankaras rhetoric against Washington. On Tuesday, Turkey blamed US-based opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen for Mondays assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey and tried to place blame on the ...

Press TV- Turkish newspaper Hurriyet has identified the off-duty police officer, who recently gunned down Russias ambassador to Ankara, as a member of the team providing security for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Named as 22-year-old Mevlut Mert Altintas, the officer shot and killed Andrey Karlov, the Russian envoy, as the latter was inaugurating ...

Iranian Diplomacy- The assassination of Russian ambassador to Ankara demonstrated that the liberation of Aleppo was greater in scales that we already knew. The liberation of Aleppo has been so heavy for the opposing front that gets a foreign ambassador assassinated by a security force in the hosting country in front of cameras and even worse ...

MNA|Hamid Reza Gholamzadeh: Assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov was a shock on Monday night the news of which went quickly viral on the web and social networks. The video of Officer Mevlut Mert Altintas who gunned down the ambassador in cold blood and then began shouting out was extraordinarily confusing as the assailant ...

MNA The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in a statement said all three of its consulates in Turkey will be closed on Wed. following the Mon. terror attack on Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov. The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in a statement announced that the countrys consulates in three Turkish cities of Istanbul, ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Irans foreign minister says hopes a ceasefire deal for Syria can be done Irans foreign minister said on Tuesday he hoped a ceasefire agreement could be reached for Syria. Iran closes consulates in Turkey following Russian ambassador murder Iran has closed all of its consulates ...

MNA� Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif paid tribute to the late Russian Ambassador to Ankara Andrey Karlov on Tuesday, ahead of talks with his counterpart Sergei Lavrov.  

Tasnim Following the assassination Monday of Russias ambassador in Ankara and concerns about escalation of situation in Turkey, Irans Foreign Ministry issued a travel warning on Tuesday, calling on Iranians to refrain from unnecessary travels to the neighboring country. In a statement on Tuesday, the Foreign Ministry strongly recommended that Iranians ...

Alwaght- Russias ambassador to Turkey, Andrey Karlov, 62, was shot and killed in the capital Ankara while delivering a speech at an exhibition hall on Monday. This heinous terrorist act is bound to have far-reaching implications in the region and globally and especially on the resolution of the Syrian conflict. The man who assassinated the Russian ...

Press TV- The assassination of Russias ambassador to Turkey AndreyKarlov came at a sensitive juncture and right at a time when the two countries are cooperating over the Syrian crisis.There have been questions as to whether the incident could potentially derail therelations between Moscow and Ankara. In an interview with Press TV, journalist ...

IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran strongly condemned assassination of the Russian ambassador to Turkey and believed it revealed the ugly face of terrorism. Talking to reporters upon arrival in Moscow airport on Tuesday, he said he will disucss regional issues, development in Syria and the necessity of having more interaction ...

Sputnik News- Turkey and Russia will be able to find those complicit in the murder of Russian ambassador Andrey Karlov, all the perpetrators will be punished, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Tuesday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) Karlov was shot by a gunman at an art gallery exhibition opening in Ankara late on Monday. Three other people were ...

Iran Front Page- The assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey was the top story almost in all newspapers today. The Charter on Citizens Rights unveiled by President Hassan Rouhani on Monday was also widely covered. Reformist and moderate papers said Rouhani has fulfilled its promise, and conservative ones asked him to do something about unemployment ...