Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the sentences of economic saboteurs should be issued quickly and fairly, recommending courts to take necessary care while handing down verdicts. Iran’s top Leader made the remarks in response to a letter sent to him by Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani seeking permission […]

The foreign ministers of the Caspian Sea littoral states convened in Kazakh city of Aktau on Saturday to finalize the convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea. The ministerial meeting of the Caspian Sea Five Summit kicked off in Kazakh city of Aktau late on Saturday (local time) with foreign ministers of the […]

 Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ghasemi underlined on Saturday that Iran supports Turkey in the face of US sanctions on Ankara. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi reassured that Iran will provide all kinds of help and support to Turkey in the face of US threats to pose sanctions on Ankara. “Others cannot bend nations to their will […]

Iran test-fired an anti-warship missile in a recent naval exercise in the Persian Gulf, Fox News said on Friday, quoting U.S. officials with knowledge of the launch. The test of the Fateh-110 short-range ballistic missile coincided with a large-scale naval exercise by the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps forces late last week involving over 50 small […]

 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has condemned the US president’s jubilation after inflicting economic sanctions on Turkey. “Trump’s jubilation in inflicting economic hardship on its NATO ally Turkey is shameful,“ Zarif has just tweeted in a reference to the recent sanctions imposed by the United States government on Turkey, causing a sharp decline in […]

Iran’s Guardian Council has approved an amendment bill on combating the financing of terrorism (CFT) as part of standards set by the FATF, according to the Council’s spokesman. Spokesman for the Guardian Council, Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei, told reporters in a press conference on Saturday that the Council has acknowledged the amendment bill on combating the financing […]

Parliament Planning and Budget Commission Spokesman Mohammad-Mehdi Mofatteh said that liberal policies are not ‘appropriate and suitable’ for economic war. He termed the adoption of liberal and free market theories in the current situation of economic war as ‘wrong and incorrect’ and said, “in the current situation of economic war waged against the country, production […]

Iran’s economy minister said on Friday that the country can respond to the challenge of the US unilateral sanctions.Surely, Iran can fight off the challenge of sanctions by regulating the government’s financial behavior, resisting the excessive demands and taking decisive action against corruption, Iranian Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance (MEAF) Masoud Karbasian said in […]

Trade relations between Iran and China will not harm interests of any other country, Reuters quoted China Foreign Ministry statement as saying in opposition to US unilateral walkaway from Iran deal.“For a long time, China and Iran have had open, transparent and normal commercial cooperation in the fields of business, trade and energy, which is […]

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the Iranian Parliament Director General for International Affairs condemns Saudi and UAE-Led coalition strikes on a bus, killing dozens of Yemeni students. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian tweeted on Friday “on the eve of Hajj rituals, UAE and KSA have very recently slaughtered Yemeni innocent students in Saada and are keeping mum on going along with killing […]