Intl. Conf. of Asian Cultural Dialogues kicks off in Tehran
TEHRAN – The 1st Conference of Asian Cultural Dialogues has opened Sat. in Tehran with 70 cultural and scientific figures from over 20 Asian countries in attendance. Following the regional meetings of the Asian Cultural Dialogues which were held previously in India, Malaysia, and Kazakhstan, the first international edition of the conference has kicked off […]
Tehran to host 13th PUIC Conf. today
TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran will host the 13th edition of the Parliamentary Union of Islamic Cooperation Conference. The 13th PUIC Conference will start as of today, Saturday, January 13, 2018 with specialized and expert meetings and executive committees in session. According the conference schedule, the permanent and specialized committees and the public […]
AEOI to realize Pres. Rouhani’s order on N-propulsion project
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi announced the order of Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani to implement nuclear propulsion project. Speaking in a local ceremony on Friday, Salehi announced that President Rouhani has asked AEOI to implement the nuclear propulsion project. “Production of necessary radiopharmaceuticals and the implementation of a nuclear […]
Over 50 earthquakes hit Iranian city on Thursday
TEHRAN – More than 50 consecutive tremors, with different levels of severity, shook the city of Sumar in the western province of Kermanshah on Thursday. The chain of earthquakes began at 10:29 a.m. (local time) with a magnitude 5.6 tremor. Till the end of the day, consecutive tremors kept hitting the region, five of them […]
Nazanin Zaghari serving sentence, no talk of release
Tehran’s judiciary chief said that Nazani Zagahri is serving her sentence and there is no talk of her release. Tehran’s Judiciary Chief Gholamhosein Esmaili discussed the latest conditions of Nazani Zagahri’s case and said “Nazanin Zaghari is at present serving her prison sentence handed down by the court and there is no talk of her […]
Zarif, Lavrov hold phone talk on Syria
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov held a phone call about Syria. In a phone talk with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif exchanged his opinion on Syria with Lavrov and discussed issues of mutual concern. Sergey Lavrov has also had a phone conversation with Turkish […]
Any move to undermine JCPOA unacceptable: Zarif
After meeting with his British, French, German counterpart at a desk shared with EU foreign policy Chief Federica Mogherini, FM Zarif tweeted that Iran will comply with JCPOA provided that US stay in agreement. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, posted a message on his Twitter account hailing the strong consensus share at Brussels meeting […]
US, Israel, Saudi triangle after creating crisis in region
Alaeddin Boroujerdi met with Hezbollah Spokesperson Hassan Ezzedin and stated that the US, Zionist Regime and Saudi Arabia are after creating crises in the region. Chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi met with the head of Arab-African Relations of Hezbollah political Council Sheikh Hassan Ezzedin and his delegation where […]
Amir-Abdollahian highlights Iran’s role in fighting terrorism, regional development
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with the former UNGA president where he highlighted the palpable role assumed by the Islamic Republic of Iran in fighting terrorism and contributing to regional development. Former President of United Nations General Assembly Mogens Lykketoft met with the Iranian Parliament’s General Director for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian where he stressed that the […]
Americans levy sanctions on Zionists’ demand: IRGC cmdr
The Commander-in-Chief of IRGC, Maj. Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari said that the sanctions levied by US against Iran upon the request of the ‘Zionists’. “As the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said despite the extensive precreation of enemies, what was proved in recent seditions was the humiliation of enemies,” said Iran’s Commander of Islamic Revolutionary […]