Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Irans Zarif dismisses Trumps Syria chemical attack comments
Foreign minister of Iran slammed the US presidents remarks on Tehrans possible role in a recent chemical attack in Syria as a pretext for meddling in the Arab country and making up for the successive defeats that US- and Israeli-backed terrorists have suffered in Syria.
City Council accepts Mayor Najafis 2nd resignation After an expert-level session, councilors at Tehran City Council (TCC) finally agreed with the second resignation of Tehrans Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi with 15 out of 21 votes in favor.
Euro to replace dollar in trade transactions: CBI governor Central Bank of Iran Governor ValiollahSeif said Tue. that the decision to replace dollar with euro in the countrys foreign trade transactions will be implemented with more determination this year.
Iran bids $3.7B for joint railway project with Russia
Iran proposed a project to electrify a 3,000-kilometer (1,860-mile) railway line that might cost up to 3 billion euros ($3.7 billion), the companys First Deputy CEO Alexander Misharin said Monday.