New Majlis Opens With Leader’s Message
Iran’s newly-elected lawmakers have held the first session of the Parliament on Wednesday with a message from Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.
Switzerland Urged to Take Active Role in Defiance of U.S. Sanctions
President Hassan Rouhani has called on the Swiss government to play a more active role against the unlawful and inhumane sanctions that the US has imposed on Iran amid the outbreak of the coronavirus.
Iran First Tanker in Venezuela to Deliver Much-Needed Gasoline
The first of five tankers carrying Iranian gasoline to Venezuela has arrived in the Latin American country despite the U.S. threats.
Supreme Leader Says ‘Virus of Zionism’ Will Be Eliminated
Supreme Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei says the “virus of Zionism” will not last long and will be eliminated in the not-too-distant future.
Zionists’ Occupation of Quds Will Not Last Long
The Israeli occupation of Palestine will not last long, said President Hassan Rouhani on the eve of Quds Day.
U.S. Inhumane Sanctions Cause Suffering for People
Health minister says unilateral sanctions imposed on the country by the administration of US President Donald Trump are inhumane and cause suffering and pain for people.
U.S. Forces to Be Expelled From Syria and Iraq
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei says due to its support for terrorists, the U.S. is hated in most parts of the world and will be soon expelled from Syria and Iraq, where it is illegally present in the two Arab countries.
Tehran Ready for Strategic Partnership With Baghdad
Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has voiced Iran’s willingness to forge a strategic partnership with neighboring Iraq and turn bilateral ties into a “successful model for cooperation.”
Eid al-Fitr Prayers to Be Held Nationwide With Observance of Protocols
President Hassan Rouhani has said that the country will hold Eid al-Fitr and Quds Day events in compliance with protocols set to combat the COVID-19 outbreak.
Iran-Turkey Trade Down by 70% in Q1
Trade between Iran and Turkey has declined significantly in the first quarter of 2020, a new report shows, as the two neighbors struggle to maintain exchanges despite the American sanctions imposed on Iran and a pandemic that has seriously affected movement across the borders.