JCPOA, Iran’s Defense Power Non-Negotiable: Top Judge
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or the issues relating to Iran’s defense capabilities will be never up for negotiations, Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani asserted. “The Islamic Republic will not hold any new talks on the JCPOA, and believes that the basic issues, such as the defense capabilities, including the missile […]
Iran’s judiciary announces total ban on Telegram
Iran’s judiciary has issued an order banning Telegram completely, citing citizens’ complaints and illegal activities of the Telegram against the country’s national security for the ban. The judiciary announced on Monday afternoon that it has decided to ban using telegram on the demand of security organizations as well as various complaints made by Iranian citizens against […]
US seeks to shift costs of confrontation with Iran onto others
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei said Mon. that the US provokes Saudi Arabia into conflict with Iran because it seeks to shift the costs of confrontation with Tehran onto other countries. Iran’s Leader made the remarks on Monday during a meeting with a number of workers from across the country ahead of the International […]
Leader receives workers ahead of Intl. Workers’ Day
A number of workers from across the country met on Mon. with Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei ahead of the International Workers’ Day which falls on May 1.
No Iranian forces harmed in Syria missile attacks
An informed source told Mehr News on Mon. that foreign media reports on Iranian advisory forces coming under missile fire in Syria’s Hama is false. According to the informed source, Iranian advisory forces have not been targeted or hurt in what Syria’s state news agency reported on Sunday as “a new aggression with hostile missiles”, […]
UK minister of state discusses JCPOA with Araghchi
UK Minister of State for the Middle East Alistair Burt has held talks with Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Sun. in Tehran on a wide range of topics including the Iran nuclear deal. In a tweet Sunday night, UK Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Alistair Burt, expressed his […]
US-Saudi unholy coop. deprives region of peace, development
Iran’s FM Spokesman Ghasemi said Mon. that as long as the “unholy, expansionist cooperation” exists between US and Saudi Arabia, regional nations will have a hard time enjoying security, peace, and economic and humanitarian development. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said that in reaction to the remarks made by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo […]
Iran not to abide by extra commitments
During a telephone conversation on Sunday, Iranian President Rouhani told French President Macron that Iran will not agree to abide by any commitments beyond what is stipulated in the nuclear deal. In the phone call with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron late on Sunday, President Hassan Rouhani referred to the fact that Iran attaches particular importance […]
Khuzestan sand and dust storms driving migration: MP
TEHRAN – Sand and dust storms (SDS) in southwestern Khuzestan Province has provoked a wave of migration to other provinces, said Javad Kazemi-Nasab, an MP who represents Khuzestan in the parliament. Those Khuzestani citizens who can afford to live in other provinces are already leaving the region and those who cannot are facing health problems, […]
Social Council to present report to the Leader: Interior minister
TEHRAN – Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani-Fazli said on Sunday that the country’s Social Council is set to hold a meeting in a month, attended by the Leader of the Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Rahmani-Fazli said that during the meeting the full report of the measures taken by the country’s governmental bodies regarding social harms will […]