UN continues to encourage support for Iran nuclear deal
The United Nations continues to encourage support by all governments for the Iran nuclear deal, a UN spokesperson has said, after Washington vowed to re-impose sanctions on Iran lifted under the deal. Farhan Haq, a UN spokesperson, said on Monday that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres continues to view the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (the […]
Pres. Rouhani condoles with Indonesia over tragic quake
Iranian President Rouhani sent a letter of condolences on Tuesday to his Indonesian counterpart, extending sympathies over the loss of lives following a magnitude-7.0 quake in the Indonesian resort island of Lombok. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani cabled a message on Tuesday to his Indonesian counterpart President Joko Widodo extending his deepest condolences on behalf of […]
Iran’s Assembly of Experts calls for improvement in economic conditions
The Assembly of Experts, a top body tasked with electing leader of the Islamic Revolution has called on the three branches of the establishment to take practical steps in improving the people’s economic situation. In a Tuesday statement, Assembly of Experts says that the country is facing a full-fledged economic and psychological warfare with the […]
73 yrs later, US militarism still as strong: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Mon. that US militarism and total disregard for human life have not faded 73 years after the country nuked Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Foreign Minister Zarif in a tweet on Monday remembered the 73rd anniversary of the United States’ nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, […]
IRGC chief vows to retaliate terrorist attack
The Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari promised to pound a heavy blow to terrorists to retaliate for the July 20 attack on a base in Marivan. The Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said that the IRGC will […]
Judiciary: 45 arrested in corruption probe
TEHRAN – Judiciary spokesman Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i said on Monday that so far 45 people have been arrested as part of a probe into the high volatility in the foreign currency market. “So far, 45 individuals have been arrested over their role in the foreign currency market,” Mohseni-Eje’i said, ISNA reported. He added that a number […]
IRCS dispatches volunteer health practitioners to Sistan-Baluchestan
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has dispatched 19 groups of volunteer health care providers to the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan on August 5, head of the Red Crescent volunteer organization has said. The groups are dispatched to different cities of Sistan-Baluchestan province hitting by drought, including Chabahar, Hirmand, Zahak, Nikshahr, Sib-o-Suran, Hamoun, […]
JCPOA still ‘robust’ despite U.S. exit: UK diplomat
TEHRAN – The permanent under-secretary at the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office believes that the Iran nuclear deal is still “robust”, notwithstanding U.S. efforts to scrap it. Sir Simon McDonald told the Iran Daily in an interview published on Sunday that together “we will be able to preserve” the JCPOA, the official name for the […]
Rouhani to Trump: I have no precondition for talks, except U.S. compensate the past
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says he has no precondition for talks with the U.S., except that Washington “compensate” the past damage that it has done to Iran. “America owes Iran both apologies and reparations for the meddling and damages he has been doing to Iran since 1953,” Rouhani told a televised program on […]
Parliament to pass bill against economic corruption
An Iranian Member of Parliament recounted that the parliament is going to ratify a new bill to set up a new establishment against economic corruption and crimes. “A new establishment will be soon set up to counter economic corruption under the supervision of the Judiciary Branch,” said Iranian MP Yahya Kamalipour, from the Constituency of […]











































