No sense to stay in JCPOA if new conditions set: Majid Takht-Ravanchi
TEHRAN – Majid Takht-Ravanchi, deputy director of the presidential chief of staff for political affairs, has said that Iran and Europe have held talks to remove obstacles to banking relations. “So far, the talks have proceeded well and will be continued by the time a good solution is reached,” he told ISNA in an interview […]
Iran, Hungary pose for expanding health coop.
TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Health Minister for Education Bagher Larijani met with Hungarian minister of state for healthcare and the two vowed to expand bilateral cooperation in the field of health. Bagher Larijani, Iranian Deputy Health Minister for Education, who is in Hungary on an official visit, met on Friday with Zoltán Ónodi-Szűcs, Hungarian Minister […]
20 Jan 2018
Pres. Rouhani calls for expansion of relations with Havana
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani received a copy of the credentials of the new Cuban ambassador saying that the Islamic Republic of Iran is after expanding ties with the Cuban government. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani received a copy of the credentials of the new Cuban ambassador to Tehran Alexis Bandrich Vega on Saturday (January […]
Araghchi in Germany for talks on bilateral relations
The newly elected Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs arrived in Germany on Thursday for talks on bilateral relations between Iran and Germany and regional developments. Yesterday was the first day of Abbass Araghchi working as Iran’s foreign minister’s political deputy. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a ceremony on Wednesday introduced his […]
Iran reaffirms unrelenting support for Afghanistan’s stability
Iran is very eager to see a peaceful and prosperous Afghanistan, and welcomes any achievement in the path to an Afghan-owned and Afghan-led peace process, Iran’s UN envoy Al-Habib said on Friday. Es’hagh Al-Habib, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, addressed the UN Security Council Ministerial […]
Sanchi black box to be decoded next week
Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development and the Managing Director of Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Mohammad Rastad said the black box of Sanchi oil tanker will be decoded next week. The voyage data recorder of Iranian sunken oil tanker has been sealed by the officials to be decoded in the presence of an expert […]
Air pollution; not this again
You wake up in the morning and set for another working day. You may take a quick shower, have a breakfast, get dressed and head out. Once you step out of the house you feel a strong urge to fill your lungs with some fresh air… don’t, it will kill you, maybe not right now, […]
German ambassador enjoys ‘Ab Gusht cooking lesson’
TEHRAN — Michael Klor-Berchtold, German ambassador to Tehran, posted a photo on his Twitter account on Thursday depicting him stirring Ab Gusht (Iranian stew made with lamb, chickpeas, white beans, onion, potatoes, and tomatoes, and dried lime) in a big pot. “Ab Gusht cooking lesson for me by real experts! Delicious!” he wrote on his […]
Killing the Iran nuclear deal will be bad for the U.S.
After months of threatening to undo the Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Donald Trump once again opted to extend the deal by waiving economic sanctions on Iran. This was the “last chance,” he declared in a Jan. 12 statement, “to either fix the deal’s disastrous flaws, or the […]
Cleric says Muslim world needs more courage and solidarity
TEHRAN – A Tehran Friday prayer leader has called for boosting solidarity in the Muslim world in the face of enemies’ divisive plots. In an address to worshippers in Tehran on Friday, Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani warned that the enemies have surrounded Iran with the aim of rooting out Islam. “They want the destruction of […]










































