Iran DailyGeneva deal defeats unjust sanctions
President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday that Geneva deal has shown submission of the western powers to the Iranian nations nuclear rights and means defeating the unjust sanctions imposed against the country.
Obama to Congress: Give Iran diplomacy a chance
US President Barack Obama has once again urged the US Congress to give peace with Iran a chance, as lawmakers lined up behind new sanctions despite warnings they could doom an interim nuclear deal.
Iranian scientist designs first light-bending calculator
Exotic materials that bend light in extreme ways could be used to perform complex mathematical operations, creating a new kind of analogue computer.
IAEA-Iran talks postponed to Feb. 8
The UN nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday a planned meeting with Iran next week to discuss its nuclear program had been postponed to February 8, without giving a reason.
Egypt votes on new constitution
Egyptians queued to vote on a new constitution Tuesday amid high security, in a referendum likely to launch a presidential bid by the army chief who overthrew Islamist president Mohamed Morsi.
Aref: Leader has never called Mousavi, Karroubi seditionist
A member of the State Expediency Council said the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has never referred to Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi as the heads of the sedition.
Zarif visits Amman
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in the Jordanian capital of Amman on Tuesday afternoon.Zarif, who is on a tour of the region, left the Iraqi capital for Amman to discuss regional issues with top Jordanian officials. Earlier, he conferred on Tuesday with his Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari on expansion of relations and border cooperation, IRNA reported.
Ashton to visit Iran within weeks
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton says she plans to visit Iran within the next few weeks.
Al-Qaeda vows attacks on Iran, Hezbollah
The Abdallah Azzam Brigades, an Al-Qaeda offshoot, vowed this week to carry on their leaders mission in attacking Iran and Hezbollah, saying Majed al-Majed personally oversaw the November twin bombings outside the Iranian Embassy in Beirut.
Deputy FM in Kuwait to attend Syria donors conference
Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrived in Kuwait City on Tuesday to participate in the second international Syria donors conference.
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Geneva deal acknowledged Iransnuclear rights: Rouhani
In his firstprovincial visit as president, HassanRouhani said on Tuesday thatin the Geneva nuclear deal, whichwill go into effect on January 20,the world powers surrendered tothe Iranian nation.
Egyptvotes onconstitutionas violencehighlightsdivide
Egyptians queued to vote on anew constitution Tuesday amidhigh security, in a referendumlikely to launch a presidential bidby the army chief who overthrewIslamist President Mohamed Morsi.
Israeli war minister describes Kerry as messianic, obsessive
Israels war minister called U.S. Secretaryof State John Kerrys questfor Israeli-Palestinian peace messianic,a newspaper said on Tuesday,reporting what it described asremarks made behind closed doors.
Lebanon apprehends another suspect in Iran Embassy attack
Lebanese securityforceshave reportedly handed over anothersuspect of the late-Novemberattack on the Iranian Embassyin Beirut to the military officials.
UN to reviewreports of Saudisupport forterrorism in Iraq
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moonis considering reviewing reports ofSaudi Arabias support to terroristgroups in Iraq with the SecurityCouncil, media reports say.
EU sanctions relief for Iran togo fully into effect on Jan. 20
EuropeanUnion governments will implementall EU sanctions relieffor Iran covered by a landmarknuclear deal on January20, the day the agreementtakes effect - including liftinga ban on insuring its oil, Reutersquoted officials as sayingon Monday.
Iran FM meets Nasrallah, callsfor unified front against terrorism
Iranian ForeignMinisterMohammad Javad Zarifhas held talks with HezbollahSecretary-General SayyedHasan Nasrallah in Beirut.
Spanish FM invitedto visit Tehran
Iranian Foreign MinisterMohammad Javad Zarif has sent an invitationletter to his Spanish counterpart to pay a visit toTehran.
Iran standingby Iraq in campaignagainst terrorism:Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarifsaid on Tuesday that Iran will stand by the Iraqi people intheir campaign against extremism and terrorism.
Iran deal progressdampens push for newU.S. sanctions: Reuters
President Barack Obamais more likely to win his battle withthe U.S. Congress to keep new sanctions on Iran at baynow that Tehran and major powers have made a newadvance in talks on Irans nuclear program, Reuterswrote on Monday.
Ashton says plans to visit Iran in the next weeks
EuropeanUnion foreignpolicy chief Catherine Ashton, who iscoordinating talks between six worldpowers and Iran on its nuclear program,said on Monday she would visitTehran in the coming weeks, Reutersreported.
IAEA says nuclear talks withIran postponed to February 8
TheUN nuclearwatchdog said on Tuesday a plannedmeeting with Iran next week todiscuss steps meant to resolve thedispute over its nuclear programhad been postponed to February 8,without giving a reason, Reuters reported.
Obama urges Congress to give Irandiplomacy a chance
PresidentBarack Obamaon Monday urged the U.S. Congress togive peace with Iran a chance, as lawmakerslined up behind new sanctionsdespite warnings they could doom aninterim nuclear deal, AFP reported.
U.S. warns against any action halting implementation of Iran nuclear deal
A U.S. State Departmentspokesperson on Mondaywarned against any action that could possibly derailthe process of the implementation of the Genevadeal on Irans nuclear program.
