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 […]

 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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

Foreign ministers of Spain and the Netherlands who are on an official visit to Iran will meet and talk with the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) later today. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo and his Dutch counterpart Sigrid Kaag arrived in Tehran on Tuesday night. The two […]

Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo, during an address on Tuesday, condemned the unilateral measures of some states as weakening the establishment of the United Nations. Delivering speech before the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization, on Tuesday in New […]

Iranian Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) Chief Abedzadeh in his latest press briefing elaborated on the details of ATR-72 plane crash belonging to Aseman Airlines and said, “Iranian Airports Company first knew the tragic event shortly after the plane disappeared from radar monitoring system, Iranian Airports Company. Then, a task force search team was set up […]

TEHRAN — Search and rescue teams finally managed to find the wreckage of a plane that crashed into the Dena mountain range, southwestern Iran, on Sunday, recovering bodies of some of the victims, ISNA news agency reported. The ATR aircraft with 66 passengers and crew on board went missing and due to bad weather conditions […]

TEHRAN – Interior Ministry spokesman Salman Samani has said that those provincial governors who live outside their precinct will be dismissed, Mehr reported on Tuesday. Samani said according to an order of Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, the governors must reside where they work, otherwise they will be fired. The Interior Ministry’s supervisory bodies are […]