Spiritless Nuclear Deal Not Beneficial for Iran
TEHRAN – Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei warned against the US government’s attempts to undermine the 2015 international nuclear deal, saying that Iran would withdraw from the deal if Washington insists on making it ineffectual. Speaking to reporters in Tehran on Wednesday, Rezaei said the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the nuclear […]
Trump’s Anti-Iran Rhetoric Foiled by National Unity
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hailed the nation’s consistent voice against the US president’s recent hostile remarks, saying such collective reactions would force Washington to back off from its policies. Addressing a Tuesday session of the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution in Tehran, President Rouhani praised the Iranian nation for its unified and decisive […]
Iran’s top military commander visiting Syria for defense talks
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri has arrived in Syria to hold key military and defense talks. Heading a high-ranking delegation, Baqeri left Tehran for Damascus on Tuesday and plans to meet with his Syrian counterpart, General Ali Abdullah Ayoub, and Defense Minister Major General Fahd Jassem al-Freij. The […]
Iran, France Discuss JCPOA
TEHRAN – Foreign ministers of Iran and France in a telephone conversation discussed the most recent developments surrounding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), a nuclear agreement between Tehran and the Group 5+1 (Russia, China, the US, Britain, France and Germany). In the phone conversation on Tuesday evening, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif […]
Iran’s Leader helps war-hit people of Myanmar
TEHRAN – To alleviate the severity of situation imposed upon the Muslims of Myanmar, Iranian Leader Ayatollah Khameni sent a charity sum of $300, 000. Iranian Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, allocated $300, 000 to the war-hit Muslims of Myanmar who are known as Rohingya Muslims, according to the public relations department of his office.
Rouhani: Washington’s traditional allies siding with Tehran over JCPOA
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that Washington’s traditional allies are siding with Tehran over the nuclear deal. Rouhani made the remarks on Tuesday referring to Trump’s recent razzmatazz concerning the domestic certification of the JCPOA (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action). US President Donald Trump on October 13 refused to formally certify that Iran was […]
Rouhani congratulates Kyrgyz president on election
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has forwarded a message of felicitation to the newly-elected President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov, calling for further expansion of ties. In his message forwarded on Tuesday, President Rouhani stressed that Tehran considers no limitation to developing inclusive ties with Bishkek. “I am confident that in your Excellency’s term of […]
Iranian, Uzbek Top Diplomats Discuss Closer Economic Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Uzbek counterpart, Abdulaziz Kamilov, held talks on a range of issues, incusing ways to promote cooperation between the two countries in the oil and gas industry. In the meeting held in Tehran on Tuesday, Zarif hailed bilateral relations between the Islamic Republic and Uzbekistan […]
Iranian Sites Come Under Hacking Attacks
TEHRAN – A number of Iranian websites came under a cyber-attack on Monday night, Iran’s Minister of Communication and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi confirmed. A group of hackers tried to target a number of Iranian sites last night in a defacement attack, Azari Jahromi said on Tuesday. He added that the attacks were […]
Renegotiation of JCPOA proves impossible
TEHRAN – Vice President Mohammad Nahavandian says that while Iran is committed to the deal for now, the new US policy could cause Tehran to ‘re-think’ its position. “I think Mr. Trump, as a new president, lost the opportunity to start a new constructive initiative towards Iran,” the Iranian official to a CNN live program […]