Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received a group of national producers as well as economy and industry officials on Sunday. Speaking in a meeting with agroup of the country's manufacturers and officials in the economic and industry sectoron Sunday morningin Imam Khomeini Hussainiyyah,Ayatollah Khamenei said,...

MNA Syrian ambassador to Tehran said that Iran's position on US sanctions shows its stability and authority, adding that it is necessary to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Damascus and Tehran to fight against the existing economic war. In a meeting with senior Iranian parliamentary official, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Wednesday, Syrian ...

MNA Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi called US out on its bogus call for diplomacy and talks, saying Washington's brand of diplomacy for Iran has only meant sanctions and economic terrorism. Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has reacted to the recent fuss made by the US officials, specifically by the US National Security ...

IRNA Military conflict with the US will not occur; however, Washington has waged an economic war against Tehran in order to hurt the Iranian nation, Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said on Wednesday. Shamkhani made the remarks in an interview with IRNA on the sidelines of the Global Security Forum underway in Ufa, Russia....

IRNA Iran's Foreign Ministry will use all diplomatic potential to reduce the pressure caused by economic war against the Iranian people, the ministry's spokesman said. "Iran's Foreign Ministry will powerfully use all its potentials and capacities in promoting the country's goals to reduce the pressure caused by the economic war against the Iranian ...

Bloomberg | Ladane Nasseri:Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his government needs more powers to push back against the economic war the U.S. is waging, while vowing his nation will stand fast against the Trump administrations campaign rather than submit to its demands. During Irans war with Iraq in the 1980s, a wartime supreme council ...

Tasnim Tehrans Provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami shrugged off the US governments sanctions against Iran and said like in the past 40 years, the Islamic Republic will emerge victorious in the current economic war. For the past 40 years, there has been no let-up in the US campaign against Iran, Ayatollah Khatami said, addressing ...

Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: The administration of US President Donald Trump last week designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, part of Irans armed forces, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. A White Housestatementboasted that it was the first time that the United States has ever named a part of another government as an FTO ...

IRNA Deputy Chair of US-China Partnership Foundation believes Washington could never win its economic war against Tehran as Iran enjoyes huge capacities and potential to fight the war. In an exclusive interview with IRNA on Sunday, John Milligan-Whyte said the US measures against other countries such as China and Iran which comes in the form of ...

Al-Masdar News - According to Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, Moscow and Tehran will be advancing ways in which to defend their economies from US sanctions. We must and many have already spoken about this, including our ambassador in Tehran complete the transition process of economic interaction in the national currency as the best way ...

IRNA - Chief of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on Friday described the US sanctions on Iran as 'economic war.' The economic war, imposed on Iranian people, is not less than a military war, the CBI Governor Abdolnaser Hemati said in a message, posted on his Instagram account. He cautioned the Iranian people and officials against the US' psychological ...

LobeLog |Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: There is a telling line in Thomas Erdbrinks recent report on Irans roiling currency crisis. Erbrink speaks to Kaveh and Reihaneh Taymouri, whose monthly household income fell from about $1,400 to just $90 following the collapse of their small electronics business. Reflecting on her households downfall, Reihaneh Taymouri ...

Tasnim Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari highlighted reasons behind financial problems facing the country and said the Islamic Republic is in an economic war with the enemy. In a speech on Tuesday morning, Major General Jafari pointed to Washingtons sanctions on Tehran and said, We are in ...

Tasnim The US government has formally waged an economic war against Iran, with its Treasury Department serving as the war headquarters and dollar being used as the pivotal weapon, Head of Irans Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali said. Addressing a conference on civil defense tactics in the banking industry, held in ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Head of Irans Civil Defense Organization called for an inclusive defense strategy to fight a full-fledged economic war imposed by the enemies against the Islamic Republic. Our first approach in the face of the economic war is that the government, the country and the whole parts which have a role in economy, including the private ...

(Reuters) - In his first week as U.S. president, Barack Obama told Iran's leaders he would extend a hand if they would "unclench their fist" and persuade the West they weren't trying to build a nuclear bomb. So far, they have not. In response, the United States and the European Union this year took a step they had long resisted, imposing trade sanctions ...

Western efforts to pressure Iranian economy have helped to increase local productivity, minister declares Irans industries, mines and trade minister belittled Western sanctions on his country, asserting that instead of causing damage they have in fact managed to strengthen the economy. Mehdi Qazanfari said embargoes on Iranian products and blockades ...

TEHRAN:Iranis engaged in a "smart economic war" with Western powers whose sanctions against its nuclear programme are hurting some Iranians, PresidentMahmoud Ahmadinejadsaid on Saturday. "Targeted sanctions, which the enemies say are supposed to be crippling, have led to a drop in our oil" sales, Ahmadinejad said in a live interview on state television,...

By The Journal of Turkish Weekly Iran currently is at economic war with the U.S., Gen. Gholamreza Jalali, the head of Iran's Passive (civil) Defense Organization and a former commander of the Revolutionary Guards said, Mehr reported. Jalali proposed for Iran to establish a special headquarters, which would be coordinating work between country's ...