Press TV - Brazils highest judicial authority has ordered Petrobras to refuel two Iranian grain ships after the Brazilian state-run oil company refused to assist the vessels citing the United States sanctions targeting the Islamic Republic. On Thursday, Chief Justice Dias Toffoli overturned an injunction that had authorized the oil firm to withhold ...

MNA Two Iranian vessels have been stuck for weeks at Brazilian ports due to lack of fuel, which state-run oil firm Petrobras refuses to sell them due to US sanctions, according to a report. The vessels Bavand and Termeh came to Brazil a couple ofmonths ago carrying urea, a petrochemical product used as fertilizer. They were expected to ...

Press TV - Brazils new President Jair Bolsonaro has reaffirmed his plan of relocating the countrys embassy in the Israeli capital to the occupied Jerusalem al-Quds. The decision is taken, its only a matter of when it will be implemented, said the ultra-right-wing leader late Thursday during an interview with Brazils SBT Television, confirming a ...

Press TV - In Brazil, Israel and the US have lobbied Honduras to follow in Washingtons footsteps and relocate its embassy from Tel Aviv to the occupied Palestinian city of Jerusalem al-Quds. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary Mike Pompeo met with Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez on the sidelines of the inauguration ...

i24news - Irans Foreign Ministry on Monday slammed plans by Brazils President-elect Jair Bolsonaro to move their embassy to Jerusalem after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the move was imminent. Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi denounced the move, saying it would not help with peace, stability, security and retrieval ...

IFP - A fire at Brazils 200-year-old national museum in early September resulted in incalculable losses and caused damages to thousands of invaluable ancient objects including the fossil of a dinosaurs tooth discovered in Iran. Director General of Museums and Cultural Properties at Irans Cultural Heritage, Handcraft and Tourism Organisation ...

MNA Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian will lead a delegation to the eighth edition of the World Water Forum, scheduled for March 18-23 in Brasilia. TheWorld Water Councilis an internationalthink tankfounded in 1996, with its headquarters inMarseille,France. The Council has over 300 members including organizations from the UN. The UNESCORegional ...

Press TV - Irans media are reporting that the countrys risk classification has improved by one notch in a vital sign of improved investment environment. The English-language Financial Tribune business daily reported that the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) had upgraded Irans rating in the country risk classifications ...

MNA National Iranian volleyball team failed to overcome Brazilian rivals in their second encounter at 2017 FIVB Volleyball World League held in Italy. The Persian side, who had conceded a 3-0 defeat against Italy in their opening showdown on Friday, suffered a loss against South American giants 3-1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-22 and 25-22). Unlike their ...

Bloomberg- Talks between Brazil, Iran and India could result in the construction of an oil refinery and petrochemical plant in one of the South American nations poorest states, according to politicians, a diplomat and other people close to the talks. The state of Maranhao, on Brazils northern Atlantic coast, is offering a 5,000-acre site for the ...

Reuters- Nov 23 The U.S. Treasury has reassured Brazilian banks they can finance trade with Iran without fear of sanctions, opening the way to billions of dollars in potential exports of jet planes, buses and equipment, a senior Brazilian official said on Wednesday. Sanctions on non-U.S. entities doing business with Iranian companies were lifted ...

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) Head of Supreme Human Rights Council of Iran has told a Brazilian daily the Council will come to a definitive results in review of capital punishment for major drug smuggling convicts. Mohammad JavadLarijani who is in Brazil sat in an interview to countrys famous newspaper O Estado de So Paulo on Friday, to cover diverse issues ...

Tehran, Oct 6, IRNA Secretary of Irans Human Rights Headquarters Mohammad-Javad Larijani discussed major human rights issues in a meeting in the Brazilian capital with head of the Human Rights Commission of Brazils Legislative Assembly. He said that establishment of a religious democracy based on Islamic wisdom has turned Iran, that was once a kingdom,...

Tehran, Oct 3, IRNA - The head of Iran's High Council for Human Rights Mohammad Javad Larijani departed to Brazil on Monday to hold talks with senior Brazilian judicial and human rights officials. The visit is made upon the official invitation of the Brazilian side. While in Brazil, Larijani will hold talks with a number of senior Brazilian officials ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sep. 14 (MNA) National 5-a-side football team of Iran drew against Brazil on Tuesday in order to advance to the semifinals as the second best team in Pool A. In their final Men's Preliminaries Pool A bout at 2016 Rio Paralympics, the Iranian squad face host country rivals in the Olympic Tennis Center. Despite drawing their ...

Tehran, Aug 3, IRNA The sixth group of Iranian athletes departed for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Wednesday. The sixth group consists of the fencing and swimming athletes. According to International Olympic Committee's schedule, Iranian swimming and fencing representatives will compete on August 9 and 10 respectively....

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) Irans national Mens volleyball team left Tehran for Rio de Janeiro early Tuesday morning to participate at 2016 Summer Olympic Games.The Iranian outfit will experience their first presence in Olympic extravaganza while they had secured berths by finishing runner-up at the 1st World Qualifier in Japan held in Japan. Volleyball ...

The national Iranian mens volleyball team has conceded a bitter defeat against South American powerhouse Brazil at the Fdration Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) World League 2016. On Friday evening, the Iranian outfit slumped to the Brazilian squad 1-3 (18-25, 26-24, 16-25 and 17-25) at the end of a Pool F1- Group 1 match at Hall Aleksandar ...

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) Directed by Jaber Ramezani, 'Wash-basin' will go on screen at the competition section of FRAPA The Porto Alegre Screenwriting Festival. The movie will compete with rivals from Poland, Brazil, USA, Pakistan, Sweden, France, the Netherlands and Spain. FRAPA The Porto Alegre Screenwriting Festival is the first event focused ...

Brazil and Iran have the privilege to play against each other in the opening match of FIVB Volleyball World League 2016. They clash on Thursday at the Group 1 tournament in Rio. Head-to-Head Brazil and Iran have met five times in the World League, all in the 2014 edition. Iran won three of those matches, including the only encounter in the final ...