CIA agent formerly working for defense ministry executed
MNA – Iran announced Sat. that a contract employee formerly working with the aerospace organization of the defense ministry has been executed…
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Zarif says talks underway over monetary agreements
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says negotiations are “underway” with other countries over monetary agreements. And some compromises have…
Iran English language newspaper headlines on Sunday, 23-6-2019
Iran Daily Iran says it will respond firmly to any US threat Iran said on Saturday it would respond firmly to…
Necessity of “effective reaction” against US hybrid war
MNA – The recent trip of Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council to Russia was of crucial importance, especially…
Russia will help Iran with oil, banking if payment channel not launched: Ryabkov
Press TV – Russia has signaled its willingness to secure Iran’s interests in the oil and banking sectors if Europe’s non-dollar mechanism…
Pompeo accuses Iran of ‘violence’ after Iran shoots down US spy drone
Press TV – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has accused Iran of “violence and disinformation” after Iran shoots down an American…
Iran ranks 3rd at AFC U-20 Futsal Championship
IRNA – Iranian national under -20 futsal team on Saturday crushed Indonesia 9-1 and stood on the third place in AFC U-20…
Trump: Iran ‘very wise’ not to shoot down manned plane
The Hill – President Trump said Saturday Iran was “very wise” not to shoot down a manned plane when it decided to down…
Firing a single bullet at Iran to burn up interests of US, allies
MNA – A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces warned that any single act of aggression by…
Rouhani stresses reforming budget structure without negative impacts on people’s lives
MNA – The Supreme Council of Economic Coordination convened on Saturday in a session that was chaired by President Hassan Rouhani and…
Zarif clarifies details of US spy drone
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message on Saturday elaborated on the impact points of the US spy…
Iran foreign Ministry summons UAE chargé d’affaires
IRNA – Iran summoned the charge d’affaires of the United Arab Emirates on Saturday for the taking off of an American drone…
‘A general’, ‘operators’ could be behind US intrusion: Iran
Press TV – US drone intrusion into the Iranian airspace could have been carried out by a “general” or “several operators”, a…
Iran refrained from hitting manned US plane accompanying downed drone, IRGC says
Press TV – A senior Iranian military commander says Iran has refrained from shooting down a US plane with 35 people on…
UK minister to visit Iran on 23 June to call for de-escalation in Middle East
Sputnik – UK Minister for the Middle East Andrew Murrison will visit Iran on 23 June, and will call for de-escalation in…
US strike on Iran would have killed 150 people, Trump says
Press TV – President Donald Trump said a US strike on 3 different Iranian sites would have killed 150 people but he…
Trump says ready for Iran talks with no preconditions: Report
US President Donald Trump has reportedly said that he would be ready to negotiate with Iran without any preconditions. According to an…
Iran dismisses receiving message from Trump through Oman
MNA – The spokesman for the Supreme National Security Council Keyvan Khosravi rejects Reuters’ report which claims that Tehran had received a…
Iran parliament to discuss violating Iranian airspace by US drone
IRNA – Deputy head of Iran parliament national security and foreign policy commission said on Saturday that MPs are supposed to review…
Iran responds diplomacy with diplomacy, war with defense
MNA – “The Iranian nation answers diplomacy with diplomacy, respect with respect and war with a harsh defense”, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed…
Iran to take 2nd round of JCPOA-related measures as of July 7: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced on Friday that Iran is to start the second stage of reducing its…
FATF gives Iran until Oct. to complete reforms
Tasnim – The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) said Iran had until October to meet international standards against money-laundering and terror financing.…
Senior cleric says Hormuz Strait a graveyard for aggressors
MNA – Tehran’s provisional Friday Prayers leader Mohammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari lauded the downing of the US drone by the IRGC…
Iranian, Turkish FMs hold talks in Isfahan
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu have held the first round of their bilateral…
Iran condemns US drone incursion in letter to UN chief
Press TV – Iran has condemned the violation of its airspace by a US spy drone, telling the United Nations in a…
Trump approves strikes on Iran, but then abruptly pulls back
The New York Times – President Trump approved military strikes against Iran in retaliation for downing an American surveillance drone, but pulled…
IRIB reveals images of US downed spy drone debris
MNA – Iranian Armed Forces have revealed images of sections of the downed US Global Hawk spy drone which was brought down…
Two hours after Iran shot down US drone, Trump told Fox’s Hannity ‘Everything is under control’
When a U.S. aircraft is downed by hostile fire in a world hot spot, normally the president is notified immediately. But when…
Trump says Iran may have shot down U.S. drone by mistake
Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump played down Iran’s downing of a U.S. military drone on Thursday, saying he suspected it was…
US lawmakers press Trump official to say Iran not behind 9/11
Press TV – US lawmakers have warned the administration of President Donald Trump not to attack Iran by using a war authorization…
Downed US drone turned off ‘all identifying equipment’ in violation of intl rules, Tehran says
RT – A US spy drone downed by Iran had its tracking equipment turned off, contravening aviation rules, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps…
Iranian tech firm produces smart hospital beds
Financial Tribune – A local knowledge-based company has produced a smart hospital bed that facilitate treatment and recovery processes for physicians, nurses…
Iran is wisest not to damage burgeoning favorable opinion
MNA – Has the current American government become so sanguine as to assume the American people believe dubious charges that Iran attacked…
Tabriz to host major exhibits of tourism, handicrafts
Tehran Times – The Iranian city of Tabriz, which was once an influential adherent of the Silk Road corridor and a gateway…
Japanese institution helping Iran energy sector improve productivity
Financial Tribune – Cooperation with Iran and sharing information in water and electricity sectors is a “win-win collaboration,” Yuzki Oukazaki, says a…
Russia could resume wheat exports to Iran soon: Novak
MNA – “Russia could resume wheat exports to Iran soon,” Energy Minister Alexander Novak announced on Tuesday. Iran used to be one…
Water projects worth $166m being inaugurated in central Iran
Tehran Times – Eight water projects worth seven trillion rials (about $166.6 million) are being inaugurated in Isfahan Province, central Iran, by…
Iran’s tallest airport control tower goes on stream in Hamedan
MNA – The country’s tallest airport control tower, as high as 52 meters, became operational in Hamedan province on Thu. in the…
Iran medical tourism generates $1.2b annually
Financial Tribune – Iran earns $1.2 billion from medical tourism annually. Deputy Health Minister Iraj Harirchi made the announcement at the Second…
Iran, Azerbaijan to boost coop. in employment, entrepreneurshipsector
MNA – Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Azerbaijan will enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields of employment and entrepreneurship. Iran…