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Spokesman warns of Iran’s response after Trump’s threat
The spokesperson for the Iranian administration dismissed falsified reports to which the US president has referred to threaten Iran with military action, cautioning Washington that any mistake would draw Iran’s appropriate response.
Israeli dream of Nile-to-Euphrates not to come true: Shamkhani
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani denounced the Arab governments that have normalized ties with Israel, saying the Zionist regime would never achieve the dream of expanding from the Nile to the Euphrates with such plots.
Rouhani to hold talks with Azeri counterpart in near future
Iran’s newly-appointed Ambassador to Baku Seyed Abbas Mousavi said that Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to hold a videoconference with his Azeri counterpart in the near future.
Iran reaffirms support for Afghan peace process
Iran’s ambassador to Kabul reaffirmed the country’s commitment to supporting the peace process in Afghanistan under the guidance and ownership of Afghan people.
Iran ranks top in oil & gas exploration
National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) by exploring 4.9 billion barrels liquid hydrocarbon in 2019, is standing on top of oil giants in the world.
Iran’s economy regaining balance after COVID-19 shock: Top banker
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran said the country’s economy has begun to recover after the shock of outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.
Trump in desperate need of Arab-Israel normalization for his reelection: Zarif
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif described the recent trend of Arab normalization of ties with Israel as part efforts linked to US President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign.
Trump threatens Iran with attack using false media report
US President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran “1000 times greater in magnitude” following a false report of a US media on alleged Iran plan to assassinate a US diplomat.
COVID-19 kills 140 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Tuesday that some 140 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours.