Iran FM, FAO representative meet in Tehran
MNA – Iranian Foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and new FAO Representative to the Islamic Republic of Iran Gerold Boedeker met on…
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Iran equipping cops with body cameras
Tasnim – Iran’s Police is equipping its officers with body cameras, a commander said. In comments on Monday, General Mohammad Sharafi, commander…
Taliban ready to take part in next Moscow meeting on Afghanistan: Diplomat
Tasnim – The Taliban movement is ready to take part in the next round of Moscow consultations on Afghanistan, Russia’s Special Presidential…
Hamas threatens to target ‘millions’ of Israelis as its TV station HQ in Gaza destroyed
Press TV – The headquarters of Al-Aqsa TV station run by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas was razed to the ground on…
Photos: Iran’s FM Zarif meetings on Monday
Mizan | Hamed Ataei: Former Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello, new FAO Representative to the Islamic Republic of Iran Gerold Boedeker…
Tunisia, Sierra Leone’s new ambassadors meet Iran’s FM
IRNA – The new ambassadors of Tunisia and Sierra Leone to Iran on Monday met Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. The…
No country can stop Iran oil exports: MP
SHANA – A member of the Iranian parliament said no country could prevent Iran from developing its oil industry or call a…
Europe disloyalty to result in regional instability
IRNA – Europe lack of commitment to Iran nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) will result in…
EU’s independence to serve Europeans: Iran’s Larijani
Tasnim – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani called for European Union’s effective measures to save the 2015 nuclear deal and said the…
Iran FM confirms Riyadh plot to assassinate senior Iranians
The New Arab – Iran’s foreign minister has confirmed that Saudi officials close to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman plotted to assassinate…
US rulers miscalculating Iran’s power: Judiciary chief
IRNA – Iran’s Judiciary chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said on Monday that extremist advisors along with fugitive anti-revolutionary agents are giving…
Al-Hudaydah battle: Goals, US role
Alwaght – Recently, the Saudi-led Arab coalition and the resigned President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi’s mercenaries have intensified their attacks on the Yemeni…
U.S. not concerned by Europe’s idea for Iran trade as companies moving out
Reuters – The United States is not too concerned by Europe’s idea for a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to get around U.S.…
Iran FM official discusses latest Syrian developments with Pres. Assad
IRNA – Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior assistant to Iran’s foreign minister on political affairs, in a meeting with President Bashar Assad…
Iran complying with JCPOA commitment despite US sanctions: IAEA
Press TV – Iran has continued to implement all its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal it signed with major global powers…
Zarif criticizes Pompeo audacity in threatening ordinary people
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message slammed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for his audacity to…
End of Yemeni war historic responsibility of world today: Spokesman
IRNA – Spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry noting that the Islamic Republic of Iran was deeply concerned about the dire humanitarian situation…
“US had no choice but to grant Iranian oil buyers waivers”
SHANA – A senior Iranian oil and gas market analyst says the current state of oil supply in the market is not…
US, Israel, Saudi, UAE plotting against Iran: Analyst
Press TV – The upcoming trip of the US government’s highest official on Iran matters to Israel and the United Arab Emirates…
US, allies seek continued bloodshed in Yemen to benefit arms sales
MNA – Former Iranian Ambassador to Kuwait Reza Mirabian says the United States and its allies should be held responsible for dragging…
Crude oil market completes U-turn as Saudis signal price discontent – Russell
Reuters – What a difference a month can make. The crude oil market has gone from worrying about not having enough supply…
US seeks to organize terrorists’ presence in region
MNA – Parliament Speaker Special Aide on International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that the White House only considers its own interests under any…
Syrian parliamentary delegation arrives in Tehran for bilateral talks
MNA – Syrian parliamentary delegation arrived in Tehran on Monday morning to meet with Iranian officials and hold bilateral talks on various…
Photos: Western Iran earthquake one year on: People coping with slow recovery
Tasnim | Farzad Menati: People affected by a strong earthquake in Iran’s western province of Kermanshah are hopefully trying to find permanent…
Iran ready to protect tankers against US threats
MNA – Iran Army Operations Deputy Officer reassured on Mon. that Iranian trade vessels and oil tankers on international waters will be…
Pakistan to take immediate measures for release of Iranian border guards
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday that Pakistani officials have promised to introduce more measures for the release…
Saudi Arabia to ship less oil in December as it floats cut talks possibility
Reuters – Saudi Arabia plans to reduce oil supply to world markets by 0.5 million barrels per day in December, its energy…
Iran invites Germans to work in renewable energy industry
Tasnim – Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardekanian unveiled plans for a major boost to the country’s power generating capacity from renewable energy,…
Iran, Germany discuss SPV
Tasnim – The foreign minister of Iran and his former German counterpart discussed a range of issues in Tehran, including a special…
Iran ups exports to Africa by 17 percent
FNA – A senior Iranian trade official announced that the country has increased its exports to the African states to a considerable…
Israel assassinates Hamas commanders in sting operation
Press TV – Israeli special forces infiltrate the Gaza Strip, assassinating a top Hamas commander, while subsequent Israeli airstrikes kill five others,…
Tanker owners cash in on Iran sanctions and trade tensions
The Wall Street Journal – U.S. sanctions on Iran and the trade battle with China have become a boon for owners of…
Iran FM highlights significance of science diplomacy
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday, referring to the changes related to diplomacy, said science diplomacy is far…
Iranians fear medicine shortages as U.S. tightens sanctions
The New York Times | Nilo Tabrizy: The strain was evident in Alireza Karimi’s voice as he described his struggle to obtain…
Speaker lauds Iranian team’s success at World Weightlifting C’ships
Tasnim – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani offered his congratulations to the national weightlifting team over their success at the 2018 World…
Russia-Iran cooperation expanding after US sanctions
IRNA – The Russian ambassador to Beirut Alexander Zasypkin emphasized that Iran and Russia as two countries targeted by the US unilateral…
Official: Iran to build Shalamcheh-Basra railway
FNA – Iranian technicians and engineers are due to complete the Iraqi part of Shalamcheh-Basra railway, an official in the Islamic Republic…
Rouhani hails aid to quake-hit Kermanshah as national work
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday appreciated all those involved in relief works, temporary housing and reconstruction of damaged units in…
Why are Iraq’s Kirkuk oilfields so important?
Reuters | John Davison, Dmitry Zhdannikov: Iraq’s oilfields in the disputed Kirkuk region have taken on new significance after the United States restored…
Iran envoy warns sanctions-addicted US over anti-human crimes
IRNA – Iranian ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad in a message warned those involved in sanctioning Iran to be responsible for anti-human…