Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Irans Zarif urges Trump to discuss avoiding another 9/11 with Saudis
Irans foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, advised U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss how to avoid another September 11 attack with the Saudi hosts of his first official visit abroad, Zarif wrote in an editorial published on Sunday.
Deputy top commander blasts US Secretary of States anti-Iran remarks
Deputy Chief of Staff of Irans Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazzayeri lashed out at US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson for his comments against Tehrans missile program, adding that it showed the American officials lack of understanding.
Iran signs rail MoU with Deutsche Bahn Amemorandum of understanding was signed between Irans Bon Rail Company, a rail passenger transport firm affiliated with Irans Mostazafan Foundation, and German rail company Deutsche Bahn AG on the sidelines of the Fifth International Exhibition of Rail Transportation, Related Industries and Equipment, which was held in Tehran on May 15-18.
Trump in region to collect money for US bankrupt economy
Leaders senior adviserVelayati said Donald Trumps objective for visiting Saudi Arabia is to collect money for US bankrupt economy, voicing regret that some regional countries gift their treasuries to him.
Rouhani supporters win city council seats in Tehran
Vote counting in Irans city and village council elections is winding down across the country, with supporters of President Hassan Rouhani ruling supreme in the capital Tehran.