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Bodies recovered from plane crash site 22 Feb 2018

Bodies recovered from plane crash site

TEHRAN — Four days after a passenger plane heading from Tehran to the southwestern city of Yasouj crashed into Dena mountain range, search and rescue teams on Wednesday found and recovered some of the bodies. The bodies were not easy to identify, according to Tasnim news agency. While some news agencies reported that 7 bodies […]

Chaos in West Asia has affected Europe: Velayati 22 Feb 2018

Chaos in West Asia has affected Europe: Velayati

TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, a top foreign policy adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said on Wednesday that chaos in West Asia affected the European countries. Velayati made the remarks during a meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister Alfonso Dastis in Tehran. The veteran politician said Tehran is ready to share views with […]

Inflation rate stands at 8.3%: statistical center 22 Feb 2018

Inflation rate stands at 8.3%: statistical center

TEHRAN- The Statistical Center of Iran announced that the inflation rate for the 12-month period ended on the last day of the eleventh Iranian calendar month Bahman (February 19) compared to the same period in the previous year hit 8.3 percent. The center also put the inflation rate at 8.2 percent and 9.1 percent in […]

Iran after establishing law-bound security in region: DefMin 22 Feb 2018

Iran after establishing law-bound security in region: DefMin

Visiting Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hatami told his Azerbaijani counterpart Hasanov, in Baku on Wednesday, that Iran is after setting up security in the region in the framework of law. “Iran’s policy is securing peace in the region within the framework of the international law,” said visiting Iranian Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Minister […]

Gonabadi Dervishes cult kill 5 police, Basij agents in Tehran 21 Feb 2018

Gonabadi Dervishes cult kill 5 police, Basij agents in Tehran

 Members of Gonabadi Dervishes cult try violently to force police to release a member of their cult who has been arrested because of stealing two cars and they kill 3 policemen and 2 Basij agents. “The incidents of Pasradaran Street and the efforts to disrupt security by the Gonabadi Dervishes cult were the focus of […]

Deepening Tehran-Madrid ties to benefit both nations 21 Feb 2018

Deepening Tehran-Madrid ties to benefit both nations

In a meeting with Spanish FM in Tehran on Wednesday, Iranian president highlighted efforts to develop bilateral relations, saying deepening bilateral relations is in the interest of both nations. President Hassan Rouhani met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain Alfonso Dastis in Tehran on Wednesday and stressed that deepening Tehran-Madrid ties will […]

No tolerance for violence, offence against police: Pres. Rouhani 21 Feb 2018

No tolerance for violence, offence against police: Pres. Rouhani

 After members of Gonabadi Dervishes cult killed 3 policemen and 2 Basij agents, President Rouhani denounced the violent move and said that the government will not put up with such behaviors. “We don’t put up with violence and insulting behavior against police who are the protectors of law and security in society,” said Iranian President […]

ME problems affecting European states: Velayati 21 Feb 2018

ME problems affecting European states: Velayati

Senior Adviser to Iranian Leader Ali Akbar Velayati warned the Europeans that worsening situation in the Middle East can worsen the conditions for the European countries as well. “We are ready to exchange views for peaceful settlement of problems within the framework of the international law,” said Ali Akbar Velayati, the Iranian Leader’s senior advisor. […]

Iran Rejects Claims on Yemeni Missiles as ‘Clumsy Scenario-Making’ 21 Feb 2018

Iran Rejects Claims on Yemeni Missiles as ‘Clumsy Scenario-Making’

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi dismissed as “baseless” recent claims that the Islamic Republic has provided Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement with ballistic missiles, saying the “childish” scenario aims to whitewash the crimes of aggressors in Yemen. In remarks released on Tuesday, Qassemi denounced recent claims made by the British and French foreign ministers about […]

Spanish, Dutch FMs arrive in Tehran for bilateral talks 21 Feb 2018

Spanish, Dutch FMs arrive in Tehran for bilateral talks

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo and his Dutch counterpart Sigrid Kaag arrived in Tehran on Tuesday night. Accompanied by representatives of Confederation of Employers and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Alfonso Dastis arrived in Iran for a three-day visit. The two European officials will meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad […]