Tehran, May 1, The Iran Project South African President Zuma, Mcedonia FM Nikola Poposki and Uruguays Vice President Raul Sendic Rodriguez visit to Iran, US Seizure of Irans frozen Assets and parliamentary run-off elections across the country on Friday dominated the countrys media outlets in the past week (April.25 May.01).
President Rouhani said that Iranian companies and the private sector activists are ready to implement projects in Macedonia, stressing that there is no obstacle in the way of expansion of all-encompassing ties between Tehran and Skopje.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that Iran and Uruguay share common stances and viewpoints, and Tehran is considering expansion of all-out ties with Montevideo.
Tehran and Pretoria in a joint statement issued at the end of South African President Jacob Zumas official visit to Iran underlined the need for fast growth in expansion of ties and mutual cooperation.
Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the recent US court ruling whereby nearly $2bn of frozen Iranian assets would be seized from an American bank will put an end to the credibility of the US justice system.
White House Secretary Josh Earnest reiterated that the United States, through the Department of Energy, did make properly licensed purchase of about 32 metric tons of heavy-water from Iran.
Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday strongly protested US-Israeli conspiracy to seize Iranian funds in the United States.
Iran is ready to provide any assistance to legitimate Syrian authorities if asked by Damascus, Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan said Wednesday.
In the runoff elections held Fri. to determine the makeup of Irans 10th parliament, 34 Reformists, 22 Principalists, 1 on both lists and 11 Independent candidates secured a seat in the 290-member assembly.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani voiced deep concern about the terrorist groups use of chemical weapons in the regional states, calling terrorism as a major global threat.
Oil markets rose about 3 percent on Tuesday as a tumbling dollar boosted commodities denominated in the greenback after bets the Federal Reserve will hold U.S. interest rates where they are.
Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh hosted a meeting with the ambassador of Netherlands and representative of Royal Dutch Shell in his Tehran.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday said his administration will spare no effort to get back the Central Bank of Irans assets that the US has recently seized under an illegal court ruling.
Irans foreign minister expressed hope that European partners take tangible and real actions to stimulate the banking and financial activities applied to relations between the two countries.
Vice President for Scientific and Technology Surena Sattari said for progress in the field of science and technology and return to the past glory investment of the private and public sectors is needed.
Damage caused by drought in the protected areas of Yazd Province is estimated at close to 940 billion rials ($27.5 million) since the beginning of the current water year (started September 22, 2015).
Iranian people held nationwide celebrations to commemorate the National Persian Gulf Day, the anniversary of the victory over Portuguese troops during a war in Persian Gulf in 1622.
Museum of Persian Gulf Maps was inaugurated in Hormuz Island in a ceremony attended by Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister Ali Jannati concurrent with National Persian Gulf Day (April 29).
See pictures of Israels youngest prisoner reunited with her family after being freed from jail. The 12-year-old Palestinian girl, named Dima al-Wawi, had been imprisoned over an alleged stabbing attack.
Head of the Strategic Research Center of the Expediency Council Ali-Akbar Velayati said on Wednesday that since Damascus got engaged in the fight against terrorism, the Islamic Republic of Iran has sided with Syria and will continue cooperating with it based on its commitment.
The UN Secretary Generals Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura briefed the Security Council on the latest developments of the Syrian dialogue after its third round was concluded in Geneva Wednesday.
Security and medical authorities in Iraq say at least 17 people have lost their lives and 35 others sustained injuries in a car bomb attack that targeted a group of Shia Muslim pilgrims in a residential neighborhood in the capital, Baghdad.
Iraqi Prime MinisterHaider al-Abadisays the situation in the Green Zone is under control after demonstrators brokeinto the heavily-fortified government complex in Baghdad.