Commander of IRGC Ground Force Brig. Gen. Pakpour and Chief of General Staff of Pakistan Army conferred on joint fight against terrorist groups along shared borders. Chief of General Staff of Pakistan Army, Lt. Gen. Bilal Akbar, who was visiting Iran at the invitation of Commander of IRGC Ground Force, Brigadier General Pakpour, held talks with him on Friday morning. During the talks, […]

TEHRAN – The second phase of Iran’s Persian Gulf Star Refinery (PGSR), which was inaugurated by President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday, adds 12 million liters of Euro-5 quality gasoline to the country’s total output of the product. With the second phase coming into operation, the refinery’s daily output has reached 24 million litters and will […]

TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs Gholam-Reza Ansari has met with Brazilian Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes Ferreira, the official website of the Foreign Ministry reported. During the Thursday meeting, Ansari, who was also serving as the special envoy of President Rouhani, conveyed the president’s verbal message on the Iran nuclear deal to […]

TEHRAN – The University of Tehran’s department of regional studies, faculty of law and political sciences, has been granted an educational-research fund of the European Union’s Erasmus+ Jean Monnet. According to the University of Tehran official website, this fund will help the department to present Master’s and Ph.D.’s programs on EU studies. According to European […]

Tehran’s interim Friday prayers leader, Hojjat-ol-Islam Kazem Sedighi has called on the government to follow Leader’s directives to tackle economic problems. “Our serious economic problems are not resulted from the sanctions, but they are a result of lack of paying attention to the Leader’s directives for more than 10 years. He (the Leader) has addressed […]

Iranian foreign minister has lashed out at the adventurous foreign policy of the United States while facing a lot of internal problems, saying that it will only add to the suffering of the people of America. Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remarks in a ‘press statement’ on his Twitter account in response to US Secretary […]

Iran’s 1st VP Es’hagh Jahangiri said the difference between previous sanctions and the future ones is that the incumbent president of the United States does not adhere to any ethical and international principles, and takes any measures to provide US’ interests at any cost. Jahangiri pointed out that now dozens of think tanks in the […]

 Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said Iran will resist US unilateral pressures and sanctions relying on its abilities. Responding to a senior US State Department official’s announcement that Washington is pressuring its allies to slash Iranian oil imports to zero level by November,” Bahram Ghasemi said “it seems that Trump has forgot that today […]

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Thu. that Iran will consider all peaceful, diplomatic options to resolve issues in a bid to make sure no security issue would be added to the country’s economic woes. Larijani maintained that holding negotiations with US under current situation is a “waste of time”, especially because the US president is […]

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has called on the nation to remain calm in the face of US renewed sanctions, saying the concerns are misplaced as the country’s revenues have not experienced any drops as compared to last year. President Rouhani made the remarks on Thursday at the inauguration of the second phase of the Persian […]