UK imposes sanctions on Iran’s IRGC official over alleged rights abuses
n yet another hostile move against Iran, Britain has imposed sanctions on more senior officials of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC),…
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Spox slams UK’s interfering stance on Iran’s defense strength
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh condemned the British foreign secretary’s meddling remarks and stance towards Iran’s military drills and defense capabilities.…
Iran urges UK to pay off debts
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian called on the UK to settle its outstanding debts to Iran immediately. In a telephone conversation on…
JCPOA revival talks must secure Iranian people’s rights, lead to tangible results: FM
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the country welcomes any negotiations that would meet the interests and secure the rights of the…
UK bids to blackmail Iran will never work: Araghchi
A senior Iranian diplomat has hit back at the British prime minister for pressuring Tehran to “immediately” release a dual national, who…
Iran’s Embassy in Britain says Iran’s role in region significant
Iran’s Embassy in Britain here on Tuesday reacting to a talk between the US and Saudi foreign ministers emphasized that Tehran’s role…
Iran’s embassy in UK: Grave allegations need hard evidence
Iran’s embassy in the United Kingdom has reacted to baseless allegations made by the British envoy at the United Nations over the…
Diplomacy door is ‘open’, but based on mutual respect: Iran Embassy
In response to the remarks by UK Foreign Secretary depicting Iran on a crossroad in the wake of new president inauguration, Iran’s Embassy…
Iran’s new envoy to UK says economic ties will be high on his agenda
Iran’s new ambassador to the United Kingdom says his top priority will be to work to improve economic relations between Tehran…
Foreign ministers discuss Iran-UK cooperation
Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif and his British counterpart talked about the cooperation between Tehran and London as two parties…
UK summons Iranian ambassador over Zaghari-Ratcliffe
The British government summoned the Iranian ambassador on Thursday following news that imprisoned British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is to be recalled…
Zarif says UK conditioning Iran debt payment on prisoner’s release amounts to theft
Iran’s foreign minister says if the British government makes payment of Iran’s outstanding debt conditional on the release of the dual British-Iranian…
British-Iranian aid worker Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces new charge: state TV
Reuters – British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was summoned by an Iranian Revolutionary Court on Tuesday and informed about a new charge,…
Ambassador urges UK to apologize to Iran for role in 1953 coup
Tasnim – The Iranian ambassador to London said the British government must apologize to Iran for its role in the 1953 coup…
UK voices concerns over Iran’s satellite launch
Anadolu Agency – Britain on Friday said Iran’s latest satellite launch using ballistic missiles is inconsistent with a related UN resolution. “Reports…
Iran warns UK of severe reaction if it makes ‘new mistakes’: state TV
Reuters – Iran will severely respond if Britain makes “new mistakes,” Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday, a day…
UK lowers security level for its ships in Strait of Hormuz
Press TV – Britain lowers its so-called security risk level for UK-flagged ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian…
Britain urges Iran to return to JCPOA
IRNA – British Secretary of State Dominic Raab in a statement on Tuesday called on Iran to return to 2015 nuclear deal…
Iran, UK discuss regional issues
IRNA – Visiting UK Deputy Secretary of Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Andrew Morrison in a meeting with President of Iran’s Strategic Council…
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…
Britain extremely concerned about Iran’s nuclear announcement – May’s spokesman
Reuters – Britain is extremely concerned about Iran’s announcement on Wednesday that it is scaling back curbs to its nuclear programme, Prime…
UK says Iran will face consequences if it breaks nuclear deal
Reuters – Britain said Iran would face consequences if it backed away from its nuclear deal, following Tehran’s announcement on Wednesday that…
British officials introduce INSTEX to UK businessmen
IRNA – Director of the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges Per Fischer and the British government officials told the economic activists…
Who really is Nazanin Zaghari?
Press TV – Nazanin Zaghari is an Iranian citizen who is currently serving a five-year jail term in Tehran on charges of…
London lacks goodwill in recent move to grant “diplomatic protection” to Zaghari
MNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said “we have been informed about UK government’s recent move to grant “diplomatic protection”…
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…
UK demand on Iranian nationals, intervention in internal affairs, totally rejected
IRNA – Iranian Envoy to London Hamid Baeidinejad on Monday denounced Britain’s approach toward the issue of Iranian-British citizen who is serving…
UK summons Iran’s ambassador over British-Iranian aid worker
Reuters – British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Monday summoned Iran’s ambassador in London over jailed British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the…
UK foreign secretary in no position to warn Iran: Judiciary chief
MNA – Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadegh Amoli Larijani said Mon.no one in Iran goes to jail because of their dual nationality,…
Zaghari-Ratcliffe citizen of Iran, tried based on Iran’s law
AFP – British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt was told in his Monday trip to Tehran that Iranian-British citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is a…
Iran raps UK for travel warning, says no Iranian prosecuted for dual citizenship
Press TV – Iran’s ambassador to the UK has slammed London for warning Iranians living in Britain against visiting Iran, stating that no…
Spokesman: Britain’s debt payment to Iran, Zaghari’s case completely unrelated
FNA- Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi rejected recent claims that Tehran has kept Nazanin Zaqhari – an Iranian-British citizen who has been…
Iran to UK: Don’t trade global security for economic interests
MNA – Iran’s FM spokesman, reacting to the recent visit of Saudi Crown Prince to London and their anti-Iran remarks, advised Britain…
UK’s Straw holds talks with top Iranian officials
January 10, The Iran Project – Jack Straw, the former Foreign Secretary of Britain arrived in Tehran on Sunday (Jan. 7) to…
Photos: Iran FM meets Former British Foreign Secretary in Tehran
IRNA l Abdollah Heidari: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif received Jack Straw, the former Foreign Secretary of Britain, on Tuesday in…
Britain calls for meaningful debate in Iran – PM May’s spokesman
Reuters – Britain called on Iran to engage in meaningful debate about issues raised by protesters, Prime Minister Theresa May’s spokesman said…
On British-Iranian’s murder and UK police’s negligence
IRNA – Murdered British-Iranian Bijan Ebrahimi’s family claiming his denied rights is of cardinal importance and can be fruitful for others and…
What was on the agenda for British foreign secretary’s Iran visit?
Al-Monitor- Britain’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson visited Iran on Dec. 10. Ahead of the trip, Johnson said that he would address British…
Latest chapter of Britain, Iran relations opened with JCPOA: British FM
IRNA – British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said the latest chapter of Britain’s relations with Iran opened with the achievement of the…
Iran postpones court appearance of jailed woman as UK minister visits
CNN I Hilary Clarke and James Masters: Hopes that a British woman jailed in Iran will soon be freed rose Sunday following…