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UK Foreign Office reacts to Iran embassy raid 11 Mar 2018

UK Foreign Office reacts to Iran embassy raid

A spokesperson at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, in reaction to the raid on the Iranian embassy in London, said Britain takes its duty toward diplomatic relations highly seriously.   Speaking on the condition of anonymity to IRNA correspondent on Saturday, a spokesperson at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office said that Britain takes […]

Iran’s President Rouhani Condoles Russia on Deadly Cargo Plane Crash 11 Mar 2018

Iran’s President Rouhani Condoles Russia on Deadly Cargo Plane Crash

 Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a message to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, expressed condolences over the crash of Russia’s cargo plane that left a number of Russian citizens dead. An Antonov 26 Russian plane crashed while it was landing at Russia’s Hmeimim airbase in Syria, killing all the 32 people on board on Tuesday. […]

France to have hard time if it sides with US against Iran 11 Mar 2018

France to have hard time if it sides with US against Iran

AEOI spokesman Kamalvandi said Sun. that France will have a hard time if they choose to side with US interests and stand against Iran on the nuclear deal and missile program issues. Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Behrouz Kamalvandi, told Mehr News correspondent on Sunday that France would not succeed in […]

UN uses human rights as cover-up to protect terrorists 11 Mar 2018

UN uses human rights as cover-up to protect terrorists

Head of Iran’s High Council of Human Rights censured United Nations for using double standards in pursuing human rights to protect terrorists and defend acts of terror. Mohammad Javad Larijani, the Secretary General of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights, made the remarks in his address at the 37th annual session of the UN Human Rights […]

Regional tensions to arise if water crisis persists: Araqchi 11 Mar 2018

Regional tensions to arise if water crisis persists: Araqchi

TEHRAN – Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has warned of increased tensions in the region if water crisis remains unattended. In an interview with the Hamshahri newspaper published on Saturday, Araqchi called on the country’s officials to find a way to resolve the water shortage. The senior diplomat said the region is being affected by […]

Iran summons UK ambassador over attack on embassy 10 Mar 2018

Iran summons UK ambassador over attack on embassy

 Iranian foreign ministry has summoned the British Ambassador to Iran Nicholas Hopton on Saturday to lodge a formal compliant with the UK over how it handled a raid on Iran’s embassy in London. A few followers of a radical religious group based in the UK raided the Iranian embassy in London on Friday and took […]

Rouhani offers condolences over Russia’s An-26 cargo plane crash 10 Mar 2018

Rouhani offers condolences over Russia’s An-26 cargo plane crash

In a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Rouhani has expressed condolences over the crash of Russia’s Antonov 26 cargo plane that left a number of Russian citizens dead. Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani’s message is as follows: In the name of God Dear Mr Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of the Russian Federation, The crash […]

Iran to give ‘decisive response’ to London embassy raid 10 Mar 2018

Iran to give ‘decisive response’ to London embassy raid

 Iran will definitely give a decisive response to the Friday raid on Iranian embassy in London, cabinet spokesman Nobakht said on Saturday. Nobakht was referring to the raid on Iranian embassy in London Friday afternoon, where four members of Sadeq Shirazi, a Britain-based Shia extremist sect, scaled the wall of Iran’s embassy building and took down the Iranian flag. […]

Iranian MP invited to observe 2018 Russian presidential elections 10 Mar 2018

Iranian MP invited to observe 2018 Russian presidential elections

 The Chairman of Russia’s Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Ivanovna Matviyenko has invited Iranian MP Kazem Jalali to observe the upcoming presidential elections in Russia. Iranian MP Kazem Jalali is currently the Vice President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). This is the first time an Iranian MP is invited […]

ICRC should stop war in Syria, Yemen: Velayati 10 Mar 2018

ICRC should stop war in Syria, Yemen: Velayati

 Iranian Leader’s Senior Advisor Ali Akbar Velayati called on the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to take serious measures in putting an end to the war and violence in Syria and Yemen. Ali Akbar Velayati made the remarks in a meeting with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Peter Maurer, on Saturday in […]