Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Iran says it is ready to continue fuel shipments to Venezuela
Iran will continue fuel shipments to Venezuela if Caracas requests more supplies, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday, despite Washingtons criticism of the trade between the two nations, which are both under U.S. sanctions.
President Rouhani: Iran stands by Afghan people, Govt
President Hassan Rouhani said in a phone call with his Afghan counterpart on Monday that Irans policy is expanding ties with neighbors and will stand by the people and government of Afghanistan for the countrys development, peace, stability and security.
Let Americans breathe, Iranian spokesman tells US government
Irans Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Seyed Abbas Mousavi decried the US governments crackdown on protests over the killing of an unarmed African-American man at the hands of Police in Minneapolis, urging Washington to stop violence and let American people breathe.
4.7-Richter quake jolts southern Iran
An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale hit Khonj city, in Fars province, near the Persian Gulf, early Monday.
A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces lashed out at the United States for discriminating against people of color and for its police brutality.