JCPOA hurt after US withdrawal, Iran president advisor says
MNA – Hessam al-Din Ashna, cultural adviser to the Iranian president, said Sat. that the nuclear deal has been damaged after the…
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Iran President’s son-in-law resigns after nepotism claims
AFP – Iran President Hassan Rouhani’s son-in-law resigned on Monday (Dec 17) just two days after his appointment as head of Iran’s…
MP says probability of approving FATF bills high
MNA – The probability of approving FATF related and money laundering bills is high said the Chairman of National Security and Foreign…
Deputy FM: Transnational interference compromises regional security
MNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Gholamhossein Dehghani said that interference of some transnational powers undermines the security…
Iran: Brexit not to affect JCPOA
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union would not have any impact on its…
Delusions, strategic mistake led Saudis to invade Yemen: Iran
Press TV – Iran says Saudi Arabia’s decision to invade Yemen is the result of the Riyadh regime’s “delusions” about its military…
Iran, Russia prevented Western interference in Syrian conflict settlement – Assad
TASS – President of Syria Bashar Assad praised efforts of Russia and Iran to restrain the Western interference in the process of…
Iranian general fatally shoots himself by accident
AP — The website of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard is reporting that a general who fought in Syria and Iraq has allegedly accidentally…
Iran to build kilo-class submarines
MNA – Iran’s Ministry of Defense plans to design and develop kilo-class submarines weighing over 3,000 tons. According to Fars News Agency,…
Iran’s strategic position in region hinders any foreign encroachment: Khanzadi
MNA – Commander of Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi hailed Iran’s strategic position in the region and the world, stressing that…
FM spox rejects claims of SPV only covering humanitarian products
MNA – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghasemi said Mon. that the EU-Iran trade mechanism, aimed at bypassing US sanctions against Tehran, is not…
Iran not to remain silent on regional instability
Tasnim – Past experiences show that Iran does not remain silent in the face of moves aimed at destabilizing the region, Head…
Tehran Security Conf. to address regional crises, US adverse role
MNA – The 3rd Tehran Security Conference, scheduled for 13-14 Jan. 2019, will address a wide range of relevant topics including regional…
Iran Army Aviation to establish ‘Drone Group’: Commander
MNA – Iran Army Aviation (aka Havaniruz) is set to establish a separate unit for organizing its drone operations, the commander of…
Russian Iranologists expanding Tehran-Moscow ties
IRNA – Iran’s embassy in Russia hosted dozens of thinkers, Iranologists and professors of Persian language from different parts of Russia and…
APDIM’s Tehran office to open on Wednesday
FNA – The United Nations Information Center (UNIC) announced that the Tehran office of the Asian and Pacific Centre for Development of…
Some elements don’t want to see prosperous Iran-Pakistan ties: Pak FM
IRNA – Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says there are elements who would not like to see prosperous relationship between Iran…
Iran’s mailitry spending insignificant compared to US, regional states
FNA – Figures show that Iran’s total government spending on defense seems insignificant compared to the huge military budget of the US…
2nd high council of IAA appointed in Iran
IRNA – Members of the second round of High Council for International Advertising Association (IAA) in the Islamic Republic of Iran selected…
Assad, Iranian minister’s adviser discuss Syrian constitutional committee
Sputnik – Syrian President Bashar Assad and Hossein Jaberi Ansari, a senior adviser to the Iranian foreign minister, discussed on Sunday formation…
Foreign, intelligence ministries need to pursue issues of Iranians’ traveling to Georgia
MNA – Chairman of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh said Sun. that Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Senior MP: Main terrorists behind Chabahar attack captured
FNA – The main culprits behind the December 6 terrorist attack on Iran’s Southeastern port city of Chabahar have been arrested, Chairman…
Russian analyst: Iran-Russia cooperation to increase with American animosities
IRNA- A senior analyst at the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Oriental Institute said in the context of the American increasing hostilities against…
Iran possesses 100% indigenous air-surveillance radar system
MNA – The Deputy Commander of Khatam-al Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Alireza Elhami said Sat. that Iran possesses 100% indigenous…
Parl. National Security Commission opposes suing FM Zarif in court
MNA – The spokesman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said Sun. the members of the Commission are opposed…
US sanctions hurt ordinary Iranians, don’t change Iran’s policy: FM Zarif
Press TV – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has once again reiterated the ineffectiveness of US sanctions with regard to causing…
Supreme Leader’s ‘Political Thinking’ published
IRNA – The latest work of the Cultural-Artistic Institute of Islamic Revolution Document Center titled ‘Political Thinking’ of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’…
Hatami: Leader’s guidance foils US plots in region
MNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that the Leader of the Islamic Revolution’s guidance neutralized US plots which…
Son-in-law of Iran president faces nepotism claims
AFP – The appointment of President Hassan Rouhani’s son-in-law as head of Iran’s geological survey has renewed accusations of nepotism and led…
Pakistan summons Iran envoy over militant attack near border
AP — Pakistan has lodged a protest with Iran over the killing of six paramilitary troops who were ambushed by militants while…
Enemies quit pinning hopes on military threats against Iran: Defense Minister
Tasnim – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said the enemies have become frustrated with the futility of threatening Iran with…
Iranian official leaves for Saudi Arabia to discuss next year Hajj
Tasnim – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization started an official visit to Saudi Arabia to hold talks with senior…
Iran optimistic about fresh efforts to end Yemeni crisis
MNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said Sun. that there is hope the new efforts undertaken by UN and some…
Iran urges consultations with Kazakhstan on regional security
Tasnim – In a congratulatory message to Kazakhstan on its National Day, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for constant consultations between Tehran…
Leader has complete mastery over security, defense issues: Army chief
MNA – Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi said Sunday that the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali…
Pres. Rouhani to submit next year’s budget bill to parl. in coming week
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will submit the budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year in 1398 (to start March…
Iranian foreign minister reiterates Tehran never sent arms to Houthis in Yemen
Sputnik – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has once again refuted allegations that Iran provides weapons to the Houthi movement in…
Iran president says Kish can link country to global economy
IRNA – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani in a meeting with the head of Kish Free Zone Organization called for promoting Iran’s southern…
Iran’s parliamentary delegation meets counterparts from 5 countries
IRNA – Iran’s parliamentary delegation held talks with parliamentary delegations from Azerbaijan Republic, Turkey, Pakistan, China and Japan on the sidelines of…
Iraqi president hails Iran’s support during wartime days
IRNA – Iraqi President Barham Salih, who was speaking during a ceremony on Saturday marking Iraq’s hard-won victory over Daesh terrorist group,…