Twitter suspends Iran Leader’s accounts
Press TV – With no prior notice, Twitter blocked the accounts used by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei…
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Iran marks 41st anniversary of Islamic Republic Day
MNA – Today is the 41st anniversary of announcing the Islamic Republic as Iran’s ruling system after people overwhelmingly voted in favor…
Europe sends medical aid to Iran in first INSTEX transaction: Germany
Press TV – Germany says the three European signatories to the 2015 Iran deal have registered the first transaction under a trade…
Iran should simultaneously fight coronavirus, sanctions: Gov’t spox
IRNA – Spokesman of the Iranian Government Ali Rabiei said on Monday through a video press conference that Iran needs to break…
FM Zarif calls US sanctions amid coronavirus pandemic ‘medical terrorism’
MNA – In his op-ed for Russia’s Kommersant newspaper, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called sanctions, imposed on Iran by the…
Wife recounts Iranian scientist’s ordeal in US jail
Press TV – The wife of an Iranian material sciences professor, who has been held in the United States for close to…
World will fail again if pandemic fails to stop unilateralism: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif stressed if the global coronavirus epidemic fails to stop melancholy in politics and irresponsible…
As coronavirus cases explode in Iran, US sanctions hinder its access to drugs and medical equipment
Washington Post – Sweeping US sanctions are hampering Iranian efforts to import medicine and other medical supplies to confront one of the…
Iran’s Judiciary extends prison leave for some 100,000 inmates as coronavirus fight continues
Press TV – Iran’s Judiciary has once again extended prison leave for some 100,000 inmates as the country is pressing ahead with…
Zarif urges world to “stop aiding war crimes” as US sanctions impede Iran’s anti-corona fight
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed the ‘immoral’ US sanctions as ‘economic and medical terrorism’. “US has gone from…
Pres. Rouhani says public health on gov’t agenda
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that the first priority of the government is to protect public health by the…
Rouhani: We must tap all experiences around world
President.ir – President had a meeting with the highest experts in the fields of infectious, viral and respiratory diseases, emergency medicine, immunology,…
Coronavirus may be more dangerous than world wars, to change global order: Nasrallah
MNA – Secretary-General of the Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement Hassan Nasrallah said that the situation which we are facing now is more…
Veep: US blocks shipment of pharmaceutical drug, basic items to Iran
IRNA – Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Saturday that US tells lies that their sanctions do not include pharmaceutical…
20% of Iran’s budget allocated to fight against coronavirus: Rouhani
MNA –Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that 20 percent of the country’s annual budget is dedicated to combating coronavirus, also known as…
Confusion over Iran waiver as Russia blames US for virus flare-up
Press TV – Russia has called for the urgent removal of US sanctions against Iran, arguing that the bans have led to…
Zarif to White House: Free innocent Iranians in horrific US prisons
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused the US of taking Iranian scientists hostage and refusing to grant them medical…
Even US in need of aid against COVID-19 yet refuses to lift anti-Iran sanctions: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says even the United States, the world’s largest economy, needs others’ help to fight…
IRGC’s might, influence anger US, Iran’s top general says
Tasnim – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces described the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps as the creator of great…
Iran’s deterrence power strengthens attack on Ain al-Asad base, defense minister says
IRNA – Iran’s Defense Minister said on Friday that the decision to launch a missile attack on Ain al-Asad base with two…
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iranian individuals, companies amid Coronavirus crisis
Reuters – The United States has imposed sanctions on 15 Iranian individuals and five companies in Iran under a counter-terrorism program, according…
Zarif slams Pompeo for spreading ‘third-rate propaganda,’ hatred amid coronavirus pandemic
Press TV – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has blasted his American counterpart Mike Pompeo for keeping up a “third-rate propaganda”…
8 countries write to UN chief to demand lifting of unilateral sanctions amid pandemic
Press TV – Eight countries have called on the United Nations (UN) chief to ask for the lifting of unilateral sanctions on…
Spox: Iran has no clue about fate of missing FBI agent, Levinson
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi sympathized with the family of the missing FBI agent Robert Levinson and said Iran…
18K Afghan nationals receive healthcare services in southeastern Iran
IRNA – Iran’s Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi said 18,666 Afghan nationals have been directed to the Milak border after receiving healthcare…
“MSF” capacities to be used for foreign nationals living in Iran: Iran’s Health ministry
MNA – Head of Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Health and Medical Education Kianoush Jahanpour said that potential and capacity…
Americans join campaign against US sanctions on Iran
IRNA – American people have launched a campaign against the US sanctions on Iran urging the US Department of Treasury to lift…
Tough measures to be taken to contain coronavirus outbreak: Pres. Rouhani
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that stricter measures will be taken in the country to combat coronavirus, also known as…
Iran used home-made Fat’h 14 radar system to intercept intruding F-18, media speculate
Press TV – Footage has been released of how the Iranian Army’s air defenses locked in on an intruding F-18 fighter jet approaching…
Top banker: Iran may get part of frozen assets
Tasnim – A portion of Iran’s frozen financial assets will likely be freed for the purchase of medicine and basic commodities, the…
Sanctions on Iran, others facing coronavirus must be urgently re-evaluated: UN
Press TV – The United Nations rights chief says any sanctions imposed on Iran, among other countries grappling with the coronavirus pandemic,…
IRGC to stage biodefense war game, massive cleaning operations
Tasnim – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force will launch a biological defense exercise and countrywide disinfection operations on Wednesday to…
Iran extends prisoners’ furloughs amid virus fight
Press TV – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has announced an extension to the furloughs granted earlier this month to tens of thousands…
Chinese envoy: US sanctions create humanitarian crisis in Iran
IRNA – China Ambassador to the United Nation Zhang Jun said in a message that US sanctions have created critical situation in…
Intensifying US sanctions amid coronavirus pandemic contravenes human, UN norms: Rouhani
Press TV – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the United States’ move to prevent the dispatch of medical and humanitarian aid and…
Iran president: US offer of coronavirus aid ‘biggest lie in history’
Press TV – President Hassan Rouhani says the US offer to help Iran in its fight against the coronavirus is “one of…
Iranian artists ask colleagues across globe to stand up to US sanctions
Press TV – A group of Iranian artists active in various fields of arts, including filmmaking and music, have penned a letter…
Iran coronavirus updates: 23,049 confirmed cases, 1,812 deaths, 8,376 recovered
IRNA – Head of Iran’s Health Ministry Public Relations Office Kianoush Jahanpour said on Monday that 8,376 people out of a total…
Floods kill 11 in Iran, air rescue underway
Tasnim – Spring floods have caused damages to many urban and rural areas in several provinces of Iran, mainly in the southern…
Zarif: US impeding global fight against COVID-19
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message praised the global campaign for lifting sanctions, saying the US is…