Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:
 
Araqchi: Path paved for a nuclear agreement
Senior member of the Iranian nuclear negotiating team Abbas Araqchi said the ground is prepared, to a considerable degree, for attaining an understanding in the nuclear talks.

 
Iran not cooperating with US over ISIL: Commander
A senior Iranian commander has ruled out any cooperation with the US in its so-called campaign against the ISIL Takfiris in Iraq, saying Washington is to blame for the growing terror activities in the Arab state.

 
Oil sanctions must be removed: Iran’s oil minister
Iranian Oil Minister Bjian Namdar Zanganeh said the most important sanction against Iran which should be removed is the oil sanction.

Tehran demands firm UN reaction to Yemen terrorist attack
Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Hossein Dehqani urged the UN to show firm reaction to the terrorist attack on the Iranian embassy building in Yemen.

 
South Pars phase 16 becomes operational
A senior Iranian energy official says phase 16 of the giant South Pars gas field in southern Iran has come on stream and fed millions of cubic meters of sweet gas into Iran’s gas trunkline.

 
Yemen FM decries attack on Iran envoy home in Sana’a
Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdullah Mohamed al-Sayadi has denounced the recent bomb attack targeting the residence of Iran’s envoy to the country, stressing that Sana’a will seriously follow up on the issue.

 
Iran’s strong diplomacy in nuclear talks due to country’s defense power: IRGC commander
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said Iran’s defense power and the Islamic Revolution’s inspiring role are the reasons for the country’s robust diplomacy in nuclear talks.

 
Iran, Pakistani parliaments sign MoU
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan Sardar Ayaz Sadiq signed an agreement for cooperation between the two parliaments.

 
Iran’s DyFM participates in Afghanistan conference in London
Deputy Foreign Minister in Asia and Pacific Affairs Ebrahim Rahimpour, heading a delegation, arrived in London on Wednesday to attend an international conference on Afghanistan.

 
Iran extends detention of US journalist
Jason Rezaian, Washington Post’s Tehran bureau chief, to be kept in jail for another 60 days, Tehran judge rules.


 

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