FATF meant to back US sanctions on Iran, Resistance Front: Cleric
Tasnim – Tehran’s provisional Friday prayers leader warned against Iran’s accession to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), saying that the group…
Politics
Rouhani has adopted ‘good’ decisions in response to EU measures: Veep
MNA – Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri said that President Rouhani and Supreme National Security Council have arrived at good decisions in…
Activists launch petition to urge Europe to boycott US anti-Iran summit in Poland
Press TV – A group of activists in the United States and other countries have signed a petition, calling on European countries…
Iran, Azerbaijan to hold joint naval drills in Caspian Sea
MNA – Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces, announced the development of defense and military relations…
Press TV’s Hashemi due in US court on Friday
Press TV – Press TV news presenter Marzieh Hashemi, who has been imprisoned by the FBI on unspecified charges, is due to…
Zarif back home from Iraq
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif returned home from a five-day official visit to Iraq late on Thursday. On the results…
Judiciary Council urges UN action to free Iranian TV anchor held by US
Tasnim – The Iranian Judiciary’s Human Rights Council condemned the US move to imprison Marzieh Hashemi, an anchorwoman working for Iranian English-language…
Iran’s Army chief reaffirms unity with IRGC
Tasnim – Commander of the Iranian Army underscored that his forces will keep working hand in hand with the Islamic Revolution Guards…
Azeri PM underlines expansion of military ties with Iran
IRNA – Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Novruz Mammadov in a meeting with visiting Chief of Staff of Armed Forces of Iran Major…
Zarif departs Najaf for Tehran
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at the end of his visit to Iraq left Najaf for Tehran on Thursday…
Russia preparing to host trilateral summit with Iran, Azerbaijan
TASS – Russia is in the works to hold another three-way summit with Iran and Azerbaijan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said…
Minister: Iran to keep inflicting intelligence losses on Israel
Tasnim – Iran’s minister of intelligence reminded the Zionist regime of the blows it has received from Iran, saying the Islamic Republic…
Iran’s foreign minister hails fruitful visit to Iraq
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed satisfaction with the results of his fruitful visit to Iraq, predicting a very…
Tehran backs Beirut in battle against terrorism: amb.
MNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad-Jalal Firouznia said on Thursday that Tehran is ready to back Beirut in the fight against…
Iran condemns terrorist attack on a hotel in Kenya
MNA – The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry Bahram Ghasemi condemned a terrorist attack on a hotel and office complex in the…
Senior cleric questions Iran’s stay in JCPOA amid EU inaction
Press TV – A senior Iranian cleric has censured Europe for dragging its feet in adopting practical measures to save the 2015…
Pompeo does not have right to interfere in Iran-Iraq ties
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo does not have the right to interfere…
Mogherini not to attend anti-Iran Warsaw conf.: spokesperson
MNA – EU’s High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini will not participate at an…
Hezbollah denounces ‘Arbitrary Detention’ of Iranian anchor Marzieh Hashemi
Almanar – Hezbollah condemned US authorities’ detention of Iranian journalist, Marzieh Hashemi, calling for her immediate release. In a statement released late…
Press TV issues statement on anchor’s detention in US
Press TV – Iranian English-language television news network Press TV has released a statement with regard to the detention and imprisonment of…
Ghasemi to Netanyahu: Know your limits; Iran is not deterred by your threats
MNA – The spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry Bahram Ghasemi has warned the Israeli prime minister that Iran is not intimidated by…
Araghchi says US not trustworthy due to withdrawal from JCPOA
MNA – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that Iran nuclear deal displayed that the United States…
FM Zarif: Iran seeking visa waiver agreement with Iraq
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday evening that Tehran has offered visa-free entry for both Iranian and Iraqi…
Iran rules out reports on stopping visa issuance for Poles
MNA – Iran has dismissed the reports circulating in the media that claim Tehran has stopped issuing visas for Poles. Foreign Ministry…
Commander Baqeri: Iran resolved to deepen ties with Azerbaijan
IRNA – The chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri highlighted Iran’s determination to deepen political, economic,…
Iran only reliable partner for Iraq in reconstruction period: FM Zarif
MNA – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that Iraq needs to only relay on Iran in the post-ISIL…
Iran won’t sacrifice progress over ‘fake’ US, France concerns
Press TV – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed as “fake” French and American concerns about the Islamic Republic’s recent strides in space…
Iran calls for release of Press TV anchor in US custody
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday called for immediate release of Press TV anchor who is presently in…
Iran stops issuing tourist visas for Poles: radio
Reuters – Iran has stopped issuing tourist visas for Poles, Polish private Radio Zet said on Wednesday. Earlier this month Iran protested…
Iran, Azerbaijan ink military cooperation protocol
MNA – The Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Iran has signed a military cooperation protocol with Republic of Azerbaijan during…
Iran FM Zarif: World regards US naked king
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that the world is now regarding the US a ‘naked king’.…
Intel: Why Iran’s boast of new nuclear fuel does not violate 2015 deal
Al-Monitor | Mohammad Ali Shabani: The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) on Sunday asserted that the country is…
Iranian FM ‘maneuvers’ in Iraq as rivalry with US heats up
Al-Monitor – “Zarif maneuvering in Baghdad.” That’s how pro-Reform daily Etemad described a four-day visit by Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif…
Press TV chief says will pursue case of jailed presenter legally
Press TV – Press TV’s chief says the Iranian English-language news network will take any necessary legal action to secure the release…
President hails Iran’s breakthrough in space technology
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the country’s success in launching satellites into space as a great achievement, saying trivial shortcomings…
France condemns Iranian satellite launch, warns against ballistic tests
Reuters – France’s foreign ministry on Wednesday strongly condemned a failed Iranian satellite launch and urged it to stop all ballistic missile…
Iran calls for release of Iranian journalist arrested in US – IRNA
Reuters – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman on Wednesday called for the immediate release of a journalist arrested in the United States while…
Iran Armed Forces chief of staff talks military coop. with Azerbaijan president
MNA – Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri has met and held talks with President of…
Nazanin Zaghari provided with best conditions in prison
MNA – Tehran’s Attorney General Abbas Jafari responded to the recent allegations by British government against the Islamic Republic as for Nazanin…
Iraq, Syria defeated Daesh, US had no role: Zarif
IRNA – Iran’s foreign minister said on Wednesday it was the Iraqi and Syrian people who defeated the Daesh (ISIS) Takfiri terrorist…