Iran slams IAEA silence on Saudi, Israel nuclear activities
IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmanent Esmaeil Bagheri Hamaneh slammed the silence of the International Atomic…
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Iran urges UNSC to defy US bid for arms embargo extension
Tasnim – Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations called on the UN Security Council to stand against the US’ “illegal and…
Reports about handing over islands to China ‘Sheer Lie’: Iranian MP
Tasnim – Reports claiming that the Islamic Republic plans to hand over some Iranian islands to China as part of a 25-year…
IRGC chief vows ‘Harsh Revenge’ for Gen. Soleimani’s assassination
Tasnim – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami vowed “harsh revenge” on those responsible for the assassination…
Hatami unveils upgrading line of Armed Forces’ tanks
MNA – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami unveiled the upgrading line of the tanks of Armed Forces in Lorestan…
Zarif : US so desperate to show support for its anti-Iran struggles
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message stressed the fact that the US is so desperate to show its…
Commander: Iran self-sufficient in manufacturing ultra-heavy tank transporters
FNA – Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army’s Ground Force Brigadier General Amir Nozar Nemati lauded the country’s young experts for building…
Russia has new suggestions for coop. among JCPOA parties
MNA – In a joint press conference with his German Counterpart, the Russain FM Sergey Lavrov, said his country has new suggestions…
Iran’s Army ready for biological defense programs
Tasnim – A ranking Iranian military official said the Army is fully prepared to help the medical society in the battle with…
Iran’s defense power not threat to PG littoral states: Rouhani
MNA – Addressing some certain Persian Gulf littoral states, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran’s defense and weapons power is in…
Zarif says US determines EU’s trade partners not Union itself
MNA – Criticizing the EU’s dependency on the US, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that this is the United States…
US to become isolated in bid to extend Iran arms embargo: Rouhani
Tasnim – Iran’s president reminded the US government of the failure and subsequent isolation it will have to suffer in its push…
Armed forces ready to protect people against any threat
MNA – A high-ranking Army general expressed the armed forces’ readiness to protect people against any threat, at any level. “The Iranian…
Industry minister nominee fails to win Iran Parliament’s confidence vote
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s pick for the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade failed to garner the minimum number of…
Zarif says US has no right to invoke “Snapback” mechanism
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that the US proposed resolution for extension of arms embargo on…
Iran nuclear deal at risk as UN council prepares to vote on arms embargo
Reuters | Michelle Nichols: The U.N. Security Council is preparing to vote this week on a U.S. proposal to extend an arms embargo…
Trump abusing Iran arms embargo to win 2020 election
MNA – A former Iranian diplomat believes US efforts to extend the arms embargo on Iran aim to influence the 2020 election,…
PGCC must not follow US, Iran’s official says
IRNA – Iran’s Chief of Staff of Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi on Tuesday said that the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) must…
Iran to hold runoff parliamentary vote on September 11
Tasnim – Following a delay after the outbreak of the coronavirus, Iran is going to hold the runoff election for the parliamentary…
Colonial countries cannot act against Iran’s will in region: MP
MNA – First Deputy Speaker of Iranian Parliament said that colonial countries cannot take any measure against the will of the Islamic…
Iranian, Russian FM spokespersons to attend joint webinar on Tuesday
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi and his Russian counterpart Maria Zakharova are scheduled to participate in a joint webinar…
Iran arrests five Iranians for spying for foreign powers – judiciary
Reuters – Iranian authorities have arrested five Iranians on charges of spying for Israel, Britain and Germany, convicting and handing down prison…
Armed Forces treating COVID-19 patients in Iran: Top General
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said at least 20,000 people infected with…
Passive Defense, Basij sign MoU based on Leader’s guidelines
MNA – Complying with Islamic Revolution Leader’s guidelines on promoting the country’s resilience and national stability, Passive Defense Organization and IRGC Basij…
Mesbahi-Moghadam: Accepting FATF is synonymous with ‘distortion’
Tehran Times – Gholamreza Mesbahi-Moghadam, a member of the Expediency Council, has said that any talk about accepting the FATF (the Financial…
Iran keen to use capacities available in Africa, Latin America: Spokesman
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said the Islamic Republic is determined to enhance its trade ties with Africa and Latin America.…
Armed forces urges unity for active, deterrent cyber-defense
MNA – Due to its defensive mission against threats in cyberspace endangering national security, Iran’s Armed forces have called for all domestic…
Iran will utilize various ways to release frozen funds, FM Zarif says
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday said that the Islamic Republic of Iran will make use of various means…
Iran’s FM outlines views on power shifts of Transitional Period live on Instagram
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif began his third online lecture via Instagram social networking service that is on “Power…
Iran President hails world solidarity with Lebanon after Beirut blast
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani commended global sympathy and solidarity with the people of Lebanon in the wake of last week’s…
Leader offers condolences on death of economic expert
Tasnim – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei expressed condolences over the death of Hojatoleslam Seyed Abbas Mousavian, a…
Iran says PGCC call for Tehran arms embargo extension is ‘unrealistic’
Reuters – Iran has rejected as “unrealistic” a call by the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) for the United Nations to extend…
America trying to make Iranians tired of Islamic Revolution: Senior cleric
MNA – A senior Iranian cleric pointed to the US animosity against the Islamic Republic, noting that US officials’ dreams will never…
Foreign Ministry joins Equality Maneuver
MNA – The staff at Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs have offered some 12 billion rials to the ‘Equality and Sincere Assistance…
West wants to avoid strategic coop. between Iran, East
MNA – In a tweet on Sunday, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani wrote that the…
Final report of Flight 752 incident to be published soon
MNA – Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development said that the final report of Ukrainian passenger plane incident will be published…
IRGC arrests perpetrator of sound bomb in SE Iran
MNA – IRGC forces have arrested the main perpetrator of a sound bomb explosion in Ziba Shahr in Zahedan, southeast Iran, which…
Speaker calls for steps to realize unity among Muslim leaders
MNA – Iranian parliament speaker has congratulated Eid al-Ghadir to the political and religious figures of the Shia world. In messages to…
Many books can be written on crimes of arrogant armies
MNA – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that the killing of one hundred thousand people in the…
Top General: Iran Armed Forces ready to assist Lebanon
Tasnim – Iran’s highest-ranking military commander voiced the Armed Forces’ readiness to help Lebanon handle the situation in the wake of a…