Christchurch terror attack reveals ‘hypocrite’ face of West
MNA – Iran’s Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani condemned the Friday terrorist attack in New Zealand, criticizing the…
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3 Iran-Azerbaijan deals penned
MENAFN – Iran secured three deals with Azerbaijan on cooperation in various areas, including establishing an automotive parts manufacturing factory. Iranian Minister…
Iran calls for OIC emergency session amid New Zealand terror attacks
Press TV – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has censured the “terrorist attack and heinous crime” against Muslims in New Zealand,…
Zarif: Iranians not surprised by terror attacks
IRNA – Iranian foreign minister in a message referred to Iranians’ awareness of the consequences of bigotry and hatred, saying they are…
Iran calls for all-out fight against Islamophobia in West amid NZ attack
Press TV – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Friday massacre of Muslim people in New Zealand once again highlighted the need…
Larijani condoles with New Zealand counterpart over terrorist attack
IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani in a message on Friday condemned terror attack in the city of Christchurch and expressed…
Iran’s Zarif urges ending Islamophobia
IRNA – Iranian foreign minister in a message called for ending supporting demonization of Muslims by West. ‘Impunity in Western ‘democracies’ to…
Iran, Pakistan urge de-escalation of regional tensions
Press TV – Iran and Pakistan have stressed the importance of promoting peace in the region and solving tensions through nonviolent approaches.…
Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs confers with President of Azerbaijan
IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs Farhad Dejpasand, in a trip to Baku on Friday conferred with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev.…
US officials offered my friend cash to take down Tehran’s power grid
Medium l Sharmine Narwani: It took a country-wide power outage in Venezuela, whispers of a cyberattack, and smug tweets from US officials…
Trump factor stands out in New Zealand mosque massacre
Press TV – Iran has strongly condemned “inhumane” attacks on two mosques in New Zealand, urging Wellington to immediately find and punish…
Cleric: US defeated by Iran in Iraq, Syria
FNA – Tehran Friday prayers’ leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani said that it is globally accepted that US plots in the region…
Iran calls on France not to abuse position in UNSC
MNA – Iran has rebuked France’s irresponsible use of its position in the United Nations Security Council to interfere in other countries’…
Iran, Azerbaijan to strengthen joint venture cooperation
IRNA – Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Farhad Dezhpasand underlined necessity to establish and expand cooperation among joint venture companies from…
Huawei rejects charges it violated US sanctions on Iran
IRNA — China’s Huawei pleaded not guilty Thursday to all charges that it violated US sanctions on Iran and obstructed justice in…
India receives first shipment from Afghanistan via Iran’s Chabahar Port
Sputnik – The 570 tonnes of goods were originally shipped from Zaranj, in western Nimroz province of Afghanistan on 24 February. Flagging…
Isfahan, Samarkand boast of high capacities for sisterhood agreement
IRNA – Head of Uzbekistan Center of Islamic Civilizations said that there are great capacities for sisterhood agreement between Isfahan and cities…
Iran: Economists support raising minimum wage, but with a catch
Financial Tribune – On the one hand, the prices of goods have risen sharply and diminished the purchasing power of workers, but…
Georgia attaches importance to ties with Iran: MP
IRNA – Georgia attaches importance to development of relations with Iran in all fields, Georgian parliament speaker said on Wednesday. For Georgia,…
Iran building good ties with Iraq: Ex-US diplomat
IRNA – Iranian president’s state visit to Iraq is very significant as it shows that Iran is forging good political, economic and…
Pakistan keen on restoring rail network among Islamabad, Tehran, Istanbul
MNA – Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Railways, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad said Islamabad is giving priority to foreign investment in the country and…
Commander: IRGC in possession of biggest combat-bomber drone fleet in region
FNA – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh announced that the IRGC’s combat-bomber drones…
Trade balance positive in 11 months
MNA – Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced that the country could manage to gain a positive trade balance of…
Iranian Army to employ advanced homegrown tank soon: Gen. Heidari
MNA – Commander of Iran’s Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kioomars Heidari said on Thursday that the domestically-developed advanced “Karrar” tank is…
Tehran rejects Washington’s allegations in 2019 ‘human rights’ report
Press TV – Tehran dismisses the Iran section of the US administration’s annual “human rights” report as untrue and politically motivated, saying…
Parliament discusses Iran oil outlook in 2040
MNA – The Iranian Parliament’s Research Center has held a session to discuss the Iran oil outlook in 2040. The Iranian Parliament’s…
Iran’s hard-liners praise Rouhani for boosting trade with Iraq
Al-Monitor – The geo-economic aspects of President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to Iraq couldn’t be more pleasing to Iran’s conservatives. Ever since the…
Leader urges ‘maximum mobilization’ in face of enemy threats
Press TV – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei warns that the US and the Israeli regime have been doing all in…
US trying to fuel West Asian tensions by unfounded accusations: FM spox
MNA – The Iranian Foreign Ministry rebuked the United States’ anti-Iran policies, saying that the US statesmen are trying to fuel tensions…
Leader receives members of Assembly of Experts
MNA – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received members of Assembly of Experts on Thursday. The senior clerics met…
Gas pipeline explosion in SW Iran leaves 4 dead, 6 injured
MNA – At least four people were killed on Thursday in an explosion of the pipelines that link the gas network from…
Iran holds drill near key strait, tests armed drones
AP — Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency says the country’s Revolutionary Guard is holding a drill near the strategic Strait of Hormuz…
Top banker announces evolution of Iran’s foreign trade policy
Tasnim – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran highlighted a major change in the country’s export items and destinations, saying Iran…
Iran’s economy min. in Baku for joint economic commission
MNA – Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Farhad Dejpasand arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan, early on Wed. to attend a meeting…
Joining FATF ‘strategic mistake’, Iran Assembly of Experts statement warns
MNA – Iran’s Assembly of Experts has warned the legislative bodies to avoid approving the anti-money laundering FATF-related bills, calling joining the…
Visit to Iraq a turning point in bilateral ties: Pres. Rouhani
MNA – President Hassan Rouhani described his three-day visit to Iraq as a turning point in the bilateral relations between the two…
US aims to cut Iran oil exports to under 1 million bpd from May – sources
Reuters | Humeyra Pamuk: The United States aims to cut Iran’s crude exports by about 20 percent to below 1 million barrels per…
Rouhani back home from Iraq
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani wrapped his three-day official visit to Iraq and arrived in Tehran late on Wednesday. Rouhani was in…
Confronting failure, Iran government mulls new currency policy
Bourse and Bazaar | Maziar Motamedi: Despite mounting evidence that the Iranian government’s policy of allocating subsidized foreign currency for the importation…
Iraq and Iran build economic ties with the US on the sidelines
Bloomberg | Ladane Nasseri and Khalid Al Ansary: In the contest for Iraq’s loyalty, geography is proving irresistible. Baghdad is being urged to…