Iran missile attack on Daesh in Syria ‘promising for friends’: Diplomat
IRNA – The message of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps’ missile attack on a Daesh (ISIS) stronghold in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor last…
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Iran at SCO: Role, achievements, and goals
MNA | Haniyeh Sadat Jafariyeh: Nearly a month after the US withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), leaders from the…
Iran’s Rouhani in Europe in July to seek backing for nuclear deal
Bourse and Bazaar | AFP- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will visit Austria and Switzerland next month as part of a campaign by…
Iran nuclear chief vows full protection of national interests at Oslo Forum
Press TV- The Iranian nuclear chief says he will defend the country’s national interests “in the best way” during the upcoming Oslo Forum.…
Qatar hails Iran’s support during Persian Gulf crisis
IRNA – Qatari Emir praised the Islamic Republic support for Doha during the Persian Gulf crisis in which the country was besieged…
Iran’s attorney general denies serial rape in SE Iran
MNA – Mohammad Jafar Montazeri, Iran’s Attorney General, announced on Monday that the claim of serial rape in SE Iran was a…
Iran FM says Israel’s nukes real threat to Middle East, beyond
Press TV- Iran’s foreign minister has decried Israel’s nukes as a real threat to the Middle East region and the rest of…
Israel charges ex-minister Gonen Segev with spying for Iran
BBC– Israel has charged a former cabinet minister with spying for Iran, the Shin Bet internal security service says. Gonen Segev, a…
OPEC faces uphill battle to balance oil market
Platts– OPEC would need to boost its crude oil production by more than 1 million b/d in order to balance the global…
Iran MP lashes out at US negotiations proposal
IRNA – Any suggestion on the need for Iran to engage in talks with the United States is aimed at creating division…
‘Iranian Messi’ feels at home at World Cup before Spain game
AP | SAMUEL PETREQUIN: It was on a cold night of November two years ago that Iran center forward Sardar Azmoun displayed…
Iran, Switzerland hold 3rd round political consultations
MNA– After holding two rounds of political consultations in Bern in June 2016 and 2017, Iran and Switzerland held the 2018 edition…
Iran resumes train service to Turkey’s Van after 3 years
Press TV- Iran says it has launched a train service to Turkey’s Van after a hiatus of about three years with officials…
President in a phone call with Qatari Emir: No obstacle for developing ties
president.ir- President of the Islamic Republic of Iran welcomed development of relations between Tehran and Doha and stressed that there is no…
Rouhani: Providing basic goods to people a priority for govt.
MNA – People should be certain that production or provision of required goods for the society and solving any issue in production…
Second Iran-Europe cooperation conference to be held on June 21
IRNA – The second Iran-Europe cooperation conference is slated for June 21-22 in the Belgian capital city of Brussels. The conference under…
Iran manufactures first domestic rail tracks
MNA– The director general of Esfahan Steel Company (ESCO) said Mon. that the first domestically-constructed rail tracks have been handed over to…
Iran MP slams Netanyahu’s water tech offer
IRNA – Iranian people do not need Zionist plans to address the water shortage in their country, neither do they need any…
De Mistura calls Russia-Iran-Turkey meeting on Syria ‘very important’
TASS– The meeting in Geneva on Syria between Russia, Iran and Turkey due to begin on Monday is very important, UN Special…
Pres. Rouhani to visit Austria, Switzerland
MNA – Accepting invitations extended by Swiss and Austrian presidents, Iranian President Rouhani will travel to these two European countries in late…
Iranian MPs to meet with Leader on Wed.
MNA – Iranian lawmakers will meet with Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei on June 20, a parliament member told MNA on…
Iranian minister urges FIFA to pay its frozen money
IFP – Iran’s Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Massoud Soltanifar has called on the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to…
Former Israeli spy chief: Iran’s energy sector, ‘next 9/11 in cyber’
Press TV – Former chief of an Israeli spy service unit has said that the first cyber target in any future conflict with…
Iranian, Russian, Turkish officials in Geneva for new round of Syria peace talks
Tasnim – The UN envoy for Syria will meet on Monday with representatives from Iran, Russia and Turkey in Geneva to work…
Iran says three OPEC members to veto Saudi-proposed supply boost
Bloomberg – Iran says Venezuela and Iraq will join it in blocking a proposal to increase oil production that’s backed by Saudi…
Zarif’s senior aide heads delegation to Geneva
MNA – Hossein Jaberi Ansari, senior aide to Iranian foreign minister, has headed a delegation to Geneva Monday morning to take part…
How rial’s devaluation may boost Iranian economy
Al-Monitor | Navid Kalhor: The money supply in the Iranian economy exceeds $355 billion at the official exchange rate, remarkably surpassing total economic output of $331…
How Russia-Israel engagement is benefiting Iran
Al-Monitor | Hamidreza Azizi: On June 9, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation…
UK actress and activist in Iran for Silk Road episode
Financial Tribune- Celebrated English actress, author and social activist Joanna Lumley is in Iran to make a local episode of her documentary…
Iran deaf wrestlers top world championships
IRAN – Iranian deaf freestyle wrestlers took the first place in world wrestling championship in Russia by winning five gold, one silver…
Iran to provide $7bn for oil projects internally
Press TV- Iran says a plan is on agenda to attract funds from domestic resources to maintain production at the country’s key…
Queiroz warns Spain: “Nobody wins for their reputation alone”
AS English– Iran coach Carlos Queiroz was pleased to see his side open their World Cup campaign with a 0-1 win over…
Iran hails extension of ceasefire in Afghanistan
IFP- Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says Tehran welcomes the extension of truce between the Afghan government and the Taliban militants,…
Iran, Turkey call for continued fight against terrorism, organized crime
MNA– Iranian deputy interior minister held a telephone conversation with Undersecretary of Turkey’s Ministry of Interior Muhterem Ince to urge the continuation…
KRG to counter hostile moves against Iran: Official
Tasnim – The Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government’s spokesperson expressed Erbil’s opposition to the armed groups that threaten the neighboring states, stressing that…
Turkish PM: No country can use Incirlik airbase against Iran
MNA – Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim announced, “Incirlik airbase in Turkey is used only in line with fighting against terrorism, so…
No bright future for US-North Korea ties: Iran’s ex-defense minister
Tasnim– Former Iranian defense minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi highlighted the US government’s non-commitment to its international obligations and expressed pessimism about…
Ansarullah: No Iranian fighter in Yemen
Tasnim – There are no Iranians involved in the war in Yemen, spokesman for the Yemeni Houthi Ansarullah movement said. There is…
Iran proposes to set up IMO technical cooperation offices in West Asia
FNA – The Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran (PMOI) announced preparedness to open technical cooperation offices of the International Maritime Organization…
Iranian MP pessimist about success of talks with E3
MNA – Spokesman for Iranian Parliament National Security Commission Naghavi Hosseini has said that the European companies’ withdrawal from Iran shows a…