Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Sat. that the EU’s promised mechanism to ensure Iran’s economic benefits from the nuclear deal after the US pullout has not yet reached a practical conclusion, and talks between the two sides are still ongoing. Speaking at an open session of the Parliament on Sunday, Ali Larijani stressed that […]

 President Hassan Rouhani on Sun. warned US against taxing Iran’s patience, saying Washington will not be able to rally the Iranian nation against the country’s security and national interests. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made the remarks at a gathering of Iranian ambassadors and heads of Iran’s missions abroad, adding “the Americans need to realize that […]

 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said “forming a war room against Iran, Americans seek overthrowing Iranian Establishment.” Zarif made the remarks on Saturday, speaking to Iranian ambassadors and heads of Iran’s missions abroad after they renewed their allegiance to the ideals of the late founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini. Pointing to the Zionist’s project […]

Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, the Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament told his Austrian counterpart that EU must prove commitment to JCPOA in practice. “The continuation of European companies’ engagement with Iranian partners is a touchstone to demonstrate to what extent the European Union is committed to the JCPOA,” said […]

Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said that Islamic Republic of Iran has the most startups in the Middle East (ME) region in the field of biotechnology and stem cells. Speaking in the closing ceremony of Biology Olympiad 2018, he said, “about two years ago, the Ministry of Education held various expert-level sessions in […]

The Expediency Council has approved a reform bill on candidacy of religious minorities for the city and village council elections, thus allowing suspended Zoroastrian city councilor Sepanta Niknam to run for office. According to a member of the Expediency Council, Majid Ansari, the candidacy of religious minorities for the city and village council elections has […]

Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council and Mohsen Rezaei referred to new decision of the Expediency Council about minorities and said that there is no deadlock in the Establishment if all keep abiding by the Constitution. He made the remarks in apost on his Twitter account, on Saturday. His post came after the new decision made […]

Head of military office of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei denied rumors that Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari is going to be replaced. Brigadier General Mohammad Shirazi quashed rumors about a plan to replace IRGC Chief Major General Jafari. “Presently, replacement of the […]

The next round of a summit between the presidents of Iran, Russia, and Turkey is slated to be held in Tehran in late summer, the Russian ambassador to Turkey announced. “As far as I know, agreements have been made on holding the tripartite summit,” Alexei Yerkhov was quoted as saying by Russia’s TASS news agency. […]

A ministerial meeting on the fate of Iran’s nuclear deal is likely to be held in New York in late September, says a senior Russian official. Foreign ministers of the remaining signatories to the agreement may meet on the sidelines of the upcoming UN General Assembly, Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia’s permanent representative to international organizations in […]