April 7, The Iran Project Irans president urges using all capacities in flood-hit areas; Iran marks 40th anniversary of Islamic Republic referendum; Zarif: US waging economic terrorism against Iran; Iran FM decries Pompeos comments about flood assistance as fake news;Acclaimed Iranian actor Jamshid Mashayekhi passes away at 85; Leader urges continuation of measures to tackle the problems in flood-hit areas; IRGC using all capacities to prevent further flood damages; Ayatollah khamenei appoints new chief custodian of Astan Quds Razavi; IAEA visits Iran site which exposed Netanyahus lie: Report; Blocking intl. humanitarian aid to flood-hit people unprecedented crime; Zarif derides Trump dmin. over contradictory claims against Iran; US to designate elite Iranian force as terrorist organization; Iran to designate US forces as terrorists if Washington blacklists IRGC: senior MP; Leader pardons, commutes sentences of large number of prisoners; Iraqi PM trip to Iran and meeting with senior Iranian officias; Ayatollah Khamenei receives Iraqi PM for a meeting and Iraqi FM confers with Zarif are among major headlines dominated the countrys media outlets in the past week (April 1 April 7).
Irans President Rouhani called on Interior Minister and governors of the western and southern provinces to use all equipments and facilities for saving the lives of people who are facing floods.
Iran has marked the 40th anniversary of the historic referendum in which Iranians overwhelmingly voted for the establishment of an Islamic Republic following the overthrow of the monarchy of the US-backed Pahlavi regime.
Iran has brotherly and close relations with many Arab states on a number of Muslim world issues and shares concerns and interests with them, and thus, is following all issues and developments of the Arab countries, Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
Irans foreign minister says the US is waging economic terrorism against the Islamic Republic by employing restrictive measures that are troubling the relief efforts targeting flood-stricken people across the country.
Irans Army Ground Force has dispatched helicopters to help the flood-stricken people in Pol-e Dokhtar County, western Lorestan province, Army spokesman Brigadier General Shahin Taghikhani said on Tuesday.
Tehran says the United States has frozen the accounts of the Iranian Red Crescent Society as part of its cruel sanctions against the Iranian people, thus preventing other countries from sending humanitarian aid to people in Irans flood-stricken areas.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has dismissed claims by United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo that Washington seeks to contribute to relief operations following nation-wide floods in Iran as fake news.
In a special urgent meeting with responsible officials on Tuesday evening, Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei asked officials to continue all necessary taken measures seriously until all problems of the people in the flood-hit areas of the country are tackled.
President Hassan Rouhani has strongly rebuked the US for blocking international financial channels that are trying to provide relief to flood-stricken people across the country, calling it an unprecedented crime.
MNA Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said the force is taking every necessary measure to prevent the possible damages of the upcoming wave of rains in the flood-hit areas.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Thursday appointed Hojatoleslam Ahmad Marvi as the new chief custodian and trustee of the Astan Quds Razavi, a charitable organization holding trusteeship of the eighth Shiite Imams shrine in holy city of Mashhad.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Tehran will keep pressurizing Europe to comply with their commitments to the landmark nuclear deal (JCPOA) which Iran signed with world powers in 2015.
American officials are struggling to increase the severity of their propaganda war against Tehran in the face of accusations of economic terrorism and the relief from the overwhelming pressure in the relief efforts for flood-hit Iranian.
The UN nuclear agency says it has inspected a site in Tehran which Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu last year described as a secret atomic warehouse but it turned out to be a carpet cleaning facility.
IRGC Quds Forces Commander Maj. Gen. Ghasem Soleimani said mokeb tents, used to serve the pilgrims of Imam Hossein (PBUH) during Arbaeen trek, will be settled in the flood-stricken regions of Iran to help the affected people.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo would make any contradictory claims against Iran as the occasion may demand to either demonize the Islamic Republic or push for regime change in the country.
The United States is expected to designate Irans elite Revolutionary Guards Corps a foreign terrorist organization, three U.S. officials told Reuters, marking the first time Washington has formally labeled another countrys military a terrorist group.
Chairman of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh said that Iran will strike back at any move for blacklisting Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on Saturday for Iran and neighbouring Iraq to expand their gas and electricity trade and work towards fulfilling a plan to connect their railroads.
Despite its made announcement, the US has blocked the Red Cross humanitarian aid from reaching Irans Red Crescent Society, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani lamented on Saturday.
Spokesperson for the Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Ali Najafi Khoshroudi revealed that Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Chief Ali-Akbar Salehi will mull over the latest situation of Irans peaceful nuclear activities on April 7 concurrent with April 9 the anniversary of Irans Nuclear Technology.
President.ir The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Prime Minister of Iraq stressed that both governments are serious about further development of relations between the two countries.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,117 of Iranian convicts on the occasion of Eid al-Mabath, and the Islamic Republic Day.
Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi and accompanying delegation met on Saturday evening with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
Despite recent flood and river outburst in Khuzestan, all pipelines and oil installations of the National Iranian South Oil Company are in full protection and security, NISOC chief said.
India said on Thursday it was engaged in talks with the US over extending a waiver beyond May 4 for the import of Iranian crude, according to local news outlets.
A member of the Expediency Council, Gholamreza Mesbahi Moghadam, said Sat. the date for holding a session on reviewing Irans accession to the two FATF-related bills is still uncertain.
bipartisan group of American lawmakers have raised concerns about Washingtons nuclear dealings with Saudi Arabia despite Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salmans deeply troubling actions and his not-so-secret penchant for acquiring nuclear weapons.
Israeli forces have attacked Palestinians taking part in an anti-occupation protest along the edge of the besieged Gaza Strip, leaving more than 80 people injured.
Iraq on Saturday closed its Sheeb border crossing with Iran to travelers and trade until further notice, Iraqi security sources said, as flooding continues to submerge villages in the south of Iran.
Saudi Arabia has reopened its consulate in Iraq as Riyadh seeks closer ties with Baghdad amid Irans growing relations with his neighboring Arab country following the defeat of Daesh.
While several cities and villages in western Iran are grappling with serious flooding, an earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck an area on the border of provinces of Ilam and Kermanshah on Monday.
Irans Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian has announced that the countrys wetlands have been revived after the recent rainfalls, while the water level in Lake Urmia, northwest of Iran, has increased by 32 centimeters.