Last South Pars phase 13 platform installed
SHANA – Operator of South Pars Phase 13 development project said the last platform of the offshore project was successfully installed in…
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Iran speaker calls for regional cooperation to stem coronavirus
IRNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani in separate telephone conversations with Kuwaiti and Omani counterparts on Tuesday called for regional cooperation…
Top General thanks Iranian people, medical staff combating coronavirus
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri offered his gratitude to the people and…
Health Minister raps western media propaganda to introduce Iran as epicenter of coronavirus
FNA – Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki blasted the western and Arab media outlets for releasing biased reports on the situation of…
Bahraini citizens stranded in Iran begin to go home
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said the first batch of Bahraini citizens who were stranded in Iran following…
Indian plane repatriates 58 citizens from Iran amid coronavirus outbreak
Tasnim – A military transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) brought back 58 Indians from Iran on Tuesday amid the…
Big haul of medical goods to be released from Iran south customs
Tasnim – An Iranian official said a large consignment of medical supplies, including 20 tons of respiratory masks, is going to be…
Pompeo urges Iran to cooperate on ex-FBI agent’s return, despite its uninformedness of his fate
MNA – Despite the repeated announcements by Iran of not having any information on ex-FBI agent Robert Levinson’s fate, US Secretary of…
Iran coronavirus update: 8,042 infections, 291 deaths
MNA – The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in Iran has risen to 291 with 8,042 confirmed cases, according to the…
US claim of sympathy for Iranian people ‘hypocritical’: UN envoy
MNA – Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh pointed to the exacerbation of US…
Leader agrees to consider diseased medical staff in COVID-19 combat as ‘martyrs’
MNA – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to a proposal to consider “as martyrs” those who have…
US lying about how bans are affecting Iran’s access to medicine: Minister
Press TV – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has lashed out at the United States for claims that Tehran’s import of…
Iran at IAEA: Saudi claims about safety at Bushehr plant misleading
Press TV – Iran’s envoy to the UN nuclear watchdog has rejected Saudi Arabia’s “misleading” claims about safety standards at the Bushehr…
US to warn shippers against storing Iranian oil: State Department official
Reuters – The Trump administration will soon issue advisories warning shippers, port officials and insurance companies against the practice of storing Iranian…
Supreme Leader’s new year speech in Imam Reza (AS) shrine called off
IRNA – Supreme Leader’s Office in a statement announced that Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s speech routinely held every year in the holy…
What the US-Afghan agreement means for Iran
Al-Monitor | Hamed A. Kermani: The month of February came to a close with a watershed event: The United States formally signed…
Iran needs a national bio-defense strategy
Iranian Diplomacy | Kaveh L. Afrasiabi: As Iran struggles against the growing threat of coronavirus that is on the verge of turning…
Speculations surround Shamkhani’s visit to Iraq
Asharq Al-Awsat | Hamza Mustafa: Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani arrived in Baghdad on Saturday for a…
Turkey eases commutes of Iranian trucks at its borders
MNA – In a telephone conversation with Iranian President’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi, on Sunday, Turkish Minister of Customs and Trade…
Iran presents national strategy to fight coronavirus
Al-Monitor – Iran’s Health Ministry announced that today, March 5, the country will embark on a national mobilization plan to combat the…
Some 2,400 coronavirus patients recover in Iran: Health official
Tasnim – The Iranian Health Ministry’s public relations director said since the outbreak of the new coronavirus in the country, 2,394 patients…
UN atomic watchdog: Iran still providing nuclear site access
AP — Iran continues to provide international inspectors access to its nuclear facilities, even after its announcement it was no longer bound…
Iran Health Minister asks research teams for help in coronavirus fight
Tasnim – Iran’s Minister of Health Saeed Namaki called on medical research and technology teams in his ministry to undertake research into…
Iran should adopt ‘effective, deterrent’ stance against killing Muslims in India
MNA – Iranian president’s Special Assistant for Citizenship Rights Shahindokht Molaverdi says Tehran should adopt a clearly effective and preventive stance toward…
Iranian coronavirus test kits to go to domestic market as of March 21.
MNA – Secretary of Biotechnology Development Headquarters of the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology Mostafa Ghanei informed on Monday that Iranian knowledge-based…
IRGC establishes permanent base to fight COVID-19: Fadavi
MNA – Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi said that the force has established a permanent…
Coronavirus kills 237 in Iran, 7,161 infected: Health Ministry
Reuters – Iran has had 237 deaths from coronavirus and 7,161 infections, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said on state TV on…
70,000 get prison furlough in Iran amid COVID-19 outbreak
Tasnim – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Hojatoleslam Ebrahim Raeisi said around 70,000 prisoners across the country have been granted leave in the wake…
Qom capable of overcoming coronavirus: WHO official
IRNA — Emergency Director of the Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO) for the Eastern Mediterranean Richard Brennan on Sunday…
Iran, Iraq discuss beefing up anti-terror cooperation
Press TV – Iran and Iraq have underlined the need to expand their bilateral relations and cooperation in fighting terrorism and extremism.…
Iran, Iraq review regional issues
IRNA – Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNCS) of Iran Ali Shamkhani and Former Prime Minister of Iraq Adil Abdul-Mahdi…
Iranian intelligence forces smash Jaish ul-Adl terrorists: Official
Tasnim – Iran’s intelligence forces have managed to identify and smash a terrorist cell affiliated with the so-called “Jaish ul-Adl” terrorist group…
Countdown to US expulsion from region began on Jan. 3: Shamkhani
MNA – Iranian security official said that the US’ act of terror in targeting commanders of Resistance Axis on Jan. 3 clicked…
Shamkhani hails efforts of Iran, Iraq to oust foreign forces from region
MNA – In a Sunday joint press conference with Iraq’s National Security Adviser and the head of the PMU Falih al-Fayadh in…
Iran reports further jump in deaths from coronavirus
Reuters – Iran said 194 people had died from coronavirus and 6,566 were now infected, in a TV announcement by the Health…
Mousavi raps Pompeo’s baseless accusations against Iran
MNA – Addressing to Mike Pompeo, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that only an administration infected with lies could be…
Iran’s security chief in Baghdad for talks with Iraqi officials
Press TV – Iran’s top security official has traveled to Baghdad to hold talks with Iraqi officials and political leaders on security and political…
World can no longer be silent against US economic terrorism on Iran: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned the intensification of US economic sanctions and terrorism against Iran and its effects…
Dozens of Swiss companies keen on export channel to Iran
Reuters – A Swiss channel to export food and medicine to Iran’s struggling population without running foul of U.S. sanctions is off…
UK calls for improvement of relationship with Iran: Spox
IRNA – A spokesman for the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday that the UK wants a better relationship with…