January 14, The Iran Project 2nd Tehran Security Conference; Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif two-day visit to Moscow,Brussels over JCPOA; Trump extending Iran nuclear sanctions wavier: holding OIC parliamentary conference and 1st Asian Cultural Dialogue confab in Tehran and Iranian oil tanker flaring in fire due tocollision withChinese freight shipoff China coastdominated the countrys media outlets in the past week (January 08January 14).
The 2nd Tehran Security Conferenceon challenges facing regional security in West Asia has opened in the Iranian capital on Mon. morning with over 200 Iranian and foreign political dignitaries in attendance.
President Hassan Rouhani says the United States shamed itself by trying to target the Islamic Republic at a UN Security Council (UNSC) meeting it had called on the recent events inside Iran.
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei blamed the US, the Zionist regime, certain regional states and Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as the MEK, PMOI and NCRI) for the recent riots and unrest in Iran, warning Washington of Irans response.
Iran is ready for the worst scenario if the US withdraws the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) reached between Iran and G5+1 (US, UK, Russia, China, France plus Germany) in 2015.
The lives of more than 5,000 prisoners on death row inIrancould be spared as a change in the law abolishes capital punishment for some drug-trafficking offences.
The first death anniversary of chairman of the Iranian Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was held in Tehran on Thursday with the participation of a number of senior officials.
An Iranian oil tanker that collided with a Chinese freighter and burst into flames off the Chinese coast last week is now drifting into Japans exclusive economic zone still burning.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed US President Donald Trumps reluctant announcement on Irans nuclear sanctions waiver as a desperate attempt to undermine a non-negotiable international deal.
US President Donald Trump has reluctantly agreed not to reimpose nuclear sanctions on Iran, but said it would be the last time he issues such a waiver, according to the White House.
Irans Foreign Ministry has announced that the country will commit to no obligationbeyond those it has already agreed to under an international nuclear deal, amid attempts by the United States to change the terms of the 2015 accord.
The 1st Conference of Asian Cultural Dialogues has opened Sat. in Tehran with 70 cultural and scientific figures from over 20 Asian countries in attendance.
The Iranian government has removed the temporary restrictions it had imposed on peoples access to Telegram messaging app in order to prevent the escalation of violence amid the recent unrest.
The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said South Korea will fully pay for the condensate cargo that was destroyed in a tanker collision near China this week.
Iran says US aviation giant Boeing will have to obtain an authorization from the administration of President Donald Trump within the next month for sales of 30 planes to its Aseman Airlines.
Iran and Italy have signed a major framework credit agreement which will be used to provide funds for development and industrial projects in the Islamic Republic.
Turkey has finished building a wall along more than half of its 144 km border with Iran. The partition, meant to prevent illegal immigration, smuggling and militant infiltration, will be completed next spring, according to Turkish housing developer TOKI.
Syrian Arab Army units on Friday regained control of 13 villages in the southeastern countryside of Aleppo province, inflicting losses upon Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in the area.
Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, rumored to have died in detention, has made his first public appearance since he was illegally detained by security forces in 2015.
Academy award-winning film The Salesman directed by Asghar Farhadi has been nominated for 2018 BAFTA Awards in the Best Film Not in the English Language category.
Head of the Asiatic Cheetah Conservation Project said a team of experts from France will come to Iran in a few weeks to perform artificial insemination on the last surviving Asiatic cheetahs, Koushki and Delbar.
Managing Director of Tehran Urban and Suburban Railway Operation Company Farnoush Nobakht says the total number of Tehrans subway trips exceeded 7.57 billion.
In the first part of Jonathan Swifts book Gullivers Travels, Lemuel Gulliver washes ashore on the island country of Lilliput, where he encounters the Lilliputians, who stand barely taller than 15cm.
Globally-renowned Iranian traditional music maestro Keyhan Kalhor has invested remarkable effort in acquainting the worlds art enthusiasts with the Iranian music.