Iran and US need to maintain a communication link even during critical situations in order to prevent the escalation of crisis, said Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament on Tuesday. Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh made the remark in an interview with Islamic Consultative Assembly News Agency (ICANA), following US President Donald Trump’s […]

 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran does not want any problem to happen for world’s waterways, but at the same time, it will never let go of its rights to export oil. President Rouhani made the remark in a meeting with British Ambassador to Tehran Rob Macaire on Tuesday while receiving his letter of credence. “Today, we are […]

Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi has ordered an investigation into the report of data-hijacking from encrypted messenger app Telegram by Iran’s Telecommunication Company on Monday. Jahromi confirmed the reports in a Tweet on Monday night, saying that “in the event of an error, whether inadvertent or intentional, the Telecommunication Company of Iran […]

 A group of Iranian members of Parliament signed a letter to Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani, appreciating the efforts of that branch for the adopted measures regarding the fight against economic corruption. Appreciating the Judiciary Branch, MPs call for continuation of actions aimed to root out economic disruptions, including those which disrupt currency and […]

 Iranian First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri said that the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is after compiling and formulating policies compatible with the current situation of the country. Speaking today morning in Kermanshah International Airport, he said, “new governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and government’s economic team are formulating the policies in […]

 Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi, underlining that the Strait of Hormuz is a part of Iran’s security and national interests, said “US will not play a role in the decision over the Strait of Hormuz; Iran’s move is only dependent on the order of Leader of Islamic Revolution.” Speaking on Tuesday, at a […]

 Tehran Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Rahimi said Tue. that 35 people have so far been arrested in connection with seven big corruption cases regarding gold coins, currency and automobiles. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Tehran Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Rahimi announced the arrest of 35 people in connection with seven big corruption cases, adding that five of whom have […]

An adviser to President Rouhani Hamid Aboutalebi said “respecting the Iranian nation’s rights, reducing hostilities and returning to the nuclear deal are steps that can be taken to pave the bumpy road of talks between Iran and America.” In a post on his Twitter early on Tuesday, he underlined that to pave the way for […]

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the country has to endure a period of external and regional pressures which would lead to renovation of Iran’s economy. He made the remarks on Monday in the Iranian Parliament’s ‘economic transparency fraction’. The country’s current status is caused by some internal and external issues, he said, adding […]

TEHRAN – Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said on Monday that some of the individuals behind the recent turmoil in the foreign currency and gold coin markets are accused of “spreading corruption on earth”, a term used to describe capital crimes within the Islamic Republic’s judicial system. “The Judiciary will not hesitate to implement […]