Iran produces over 15mn tons of livestock products annually
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Head of Iran Veterinary Organization Alireza Rafieipoor said that Iran produces over 15mn tons of livestock products annually. He made the remarks on the occasion of National Veterinary Medicine Week and added that his organization has achieved an annual production of over 15 million tons of red and poultry meats, eggs, honey and […]
Khosravi Border Point closed at Iraq’s demand
Tehran (Iran News) – An official of Arbaeen special office said on Thursday that the Khosravi official border point was closed due to a demand from Iraqi Government. Jafar Hemmati said that the Khosravi border Point will be closed until further notice because of security issues, according to IRNA. Hemmati said that the negotiations for […]
Keep Reducing JCPOA Commitments: Ayatollah Khamenei
Reducing JCPOA Commitments TEHRAN (Iran News) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said Iran will continue to reduce its commitments to the 2015 nuclear deal until it gets the desirable results, stressing that the US policy of maximum pressure on the Islamic Republic has ended in failure. In comments at a […]
IRGC General talks about Iran Elaborate Underground Arms
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran has created a sophisticated network of underground and arms caches, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said. In a television program on Monday night, General Hajizadeh said Iran had come up with the idea of underground storage of missiles more than […]
PEDEC deal with domestic firms to manufacture electro pumps
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Petroleum Engineering and Development Company (PEDEC) signed deals with three Iranian companies on Monday to manufacture and maintain electro pumps for an oil pipeline project in southern Iran. Iran News covers the report; As reported by Shana, the contracts were signed between PEDEC and Iran Industrial Pumps Company, Pumpiran and […]
Policy of Maximum Pressure Backfiring: Iran’s Defense Minister
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said the strategy of maximum pressure on Iran has proved ineffectual in a way that the enemies have resorted to the policy of “maximum solicitation” in the hope of entering talks with the Islamic Republic. “Thanks to the culture of Sacred Defense and the […]
National currency ‘zeros’ removing will ease transactions: CBI
Iran news quotes the story of removing zero from Rial, told by Irandaily. Removing four zeros from the national currency, the rial, will help facilitate people’s financial transactions, said the governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI). In an address to an open session of the Iranian Parliament on Sunday, Abdolnaser Hemmati said that […]
Iranian Parliament cuts costs; an MP says
The Iranian Parliament has further cut its costs, Irannews quotes the tweet by Member of the Iranian Parliament’s Presidium Alireza Rahimi. The Iranian Parliament member said that the number of foreign visits of Iranian MPs has been reduced. Rahimi added that business class flights have been canceled for MPs and all overseas flights are being […]
Lifting sanctions been Iran’s condition for talks
TEHRAN (Irannews) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that removal of sanctions was Iran’s condition for President Hassan Rouhani’s talks with leaders of the 5+1 group. “Our condition for Mr. Rouhani’s talks with heads of state of the 5+1 group, and not just between Mr. Rouhani and Mr. Trump, was lifting sanctions,” […]
Nuclear deal ‘worthless’ if it does not benefit Iran; Vaezi
Tehran (Irannews) – Vaezi accompanied President Rouhani during his trip to New York for the Annual UN General Assembly conference. While in New York, Rouhani held separate meetings with leaders of Germany, France and Britain whose countries are signatory to the 2015 nuclear deal. “Nuclear deal without its benefits is worthless for us and we […]