TEHRAN – Behrooz Kamalvandi, spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, said on Monday that Europe should decide about preserving the 2015 nuclear deal by the end of June now that the Trump White House has walked away from the multilateral agreement. Kamalvandi said Iran was fully prepared to resume its nuclear activities with […]

On a visit to Fordo nuclear site, the Seyyed Mahmoud Alavi, Iran’s Minister of Intelligence, said that Iran can resume uranium enrichment at a higher level than it could before the JCPOA in a short period of time. “If other parties want to withdraw from the JCPOA following the US, the Islamic Republic of Iran […]

The secretary of Supreme National Security Council of Iran (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani says that countries that rely on the US help to improve their security strengthen terrorism inside their borders. Rear Dmiral Ali Shamkhani made the remarks in a meeting with the visiting Falah Fayaz, Iraqi National Security Advisor, on Monday, during which he also emphasized that […]

Senior Assistant to Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari met with the Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad Mon. to discuss bilateral relations as well as latest developments in Syria. The Syrian and Iranian diplomats held their meeting in the Iranian Foreign Ministry complex in Tehran this afternoon. Their meeting focused on the latest development […]

Iranian president has congratulated ‘glorious elections in Turkey’ in a phone call with newly re-elected Erdogan, calling for developing ties in all fields. According to Iran’s Presidency official website, in a phone conversation with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkeyon Monday, the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered him congratulations on this re-election and said “holding of […]

 Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has vehemently condemned the assassination of a prominent Afghan shia cleric in Herat. According to the official website of Iran’s Foreign Ministry, in a Monday statement, Ghasemi expressed regret over the assassination of Mohammad-Jafar Tawakkoli, a religious scholar from the western province of Herat, and said such attacks which have […]

Iranian Parliament’s General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Iran expects Europe to decide on the JCPOA based on the mutual interests of the two sides and not to be influenced by Trump’s belligerent policy. According to the official website of the Iranian Parliament ‘Khane Mellat’, Iran’s Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and talked with French Ambassador […]

Top Military Aide to the Iranian Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi has said that Iran has taken necessary measures to respond to any US and Israeli military and non-military threats. “The Americans and the Zionists are the major threats that may wage a proxy war in in the region,” Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said on Sunday […]

Spokesman for Iranian Parliament National Security Commission Naghavi Hosseini has said that there is no JCPOA after the US exit, saying the attempts to keep it alive are futile. “The Europeans want Iran to stay in the deal,” Hossein Naghavi Hosseini told Iranian ISNA news agency on Monday. In reaction to the remarks made by the […]

As the Iranian Rial loses more of its value against the foreign currencies, the Iranian president held a meeting Sun. with economic officials to bring the situation under control. An economic official who attended the meeting with President Rouhani yesterday told Mehr News Agency correspondent “they could convince the president to agree on negotiable transactions […]