Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:
 
Zarif says Iran reliable partner for all parties
Iran’s foreign minister said on Tuesday sanctions will not impede the development of economic ties between Iran and Iraq and that Iran is a very reliable party for all of its partners especially the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.

 
Leader expresses condolence over deadly plane crash
Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei expressed heartfelt condolences over cargo plane crash which claimed 15 lives.

Rouhani says Pompeo’s anti-Iran tour of ME doomed to failure
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday that the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s anti-Iran tour of Middle East is doomed to failure, even if it lasts for 10 weeks.

 

ICT Minister: Iran’s Payam satellite not placed into orbit
Iranian Minister of Communications and Information Technology in a message announced that Iran’s Payam satellite has not been put into orbit successfully.


 
Iran FM, Iraqi Kurdistan PM discuss issues of interest
Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad-Javad Zarif and Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan Region met and discussed issues of mutual interests on Tuesday.

Iran envoy, Polish dep. FM discuss anti-Iranian Warsaw conference
Iranian ambassador to Poland Masoud Edrissi Kermanshahi met with Poland’s deputy foreign minister Maciej Lang on Monday and conferred on the upcoming conference regarding the Middle East in the Polish capital.

 
Zarif’s visit sign of good, historic times: Iraqi Kurdistan PM
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif’s visit to the Iraqi Kurdistan Region shows that Iran has good and positive relations with the Region, said Nechirvan Barzani, the prime minister of Iraq Kurdistan Region.

 
Zarif meets with Barzanis on bilateral ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) President Masoud Barzani and Kurdistan Region Security Council (KRSC) head Masrour Barzani on Tuesday.

 
Iran govt. gets clearance for $5 billion Russian loan
The Iranian government has been allowed to get a $5 billion loan from Russia for infrastructure projects, a parliamentary spokesman said on Tuesday.

 
Kurdish region’s security ‘important’ to Iran: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tuesday the security of northern Iraq’s Kurdish region is “important” for the Islamic Republic.