Iran presidential election to be held on time with no delay
Head of the Iranian Interior Ministry’s Election Commission says the government and the Interior Ministry have no plan to delay the forthcoming presidential election and polls will open on schedule on June 18.
Israel gets F-35 fighter jets from US in first under Biden
Three more F-35 fighter jets have arrived in Israel from the United States, the Israeli military says, marking Washington's commitment to maintaining Tel Aviv's alleged military edge in the Middle East.
US hoards COVID-19 vaccines amid global shortage
The United States has hoarded tens of millions of COVID vaccine doses that it may never use, amid growing calls by international health experts for a coordinated global vaccine effort to tackle the pandemic.
Zarif meets Qatar’s emir
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has described Iran’s neighbors as the country’s priority, saying President Hassan Rouhani’s HOPE initiative demonstrates Tehran’s approach to regional countries.
Top negotiator: Iran will not allow attritional talks in Vienna, will exit if other sides not serious
Iran’s top negotiator in Vienna talks on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal says Tehran will not allow negotiations to take long, and will leave the talks if it feels the other parties lack seriousness and only seek to buy time or wish to add other issues to the talks.
Tehran-Islamabad Ties Need to Be Strengthened
The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have enjoyed good relations during different governments ruling in both countries but sometimes this relation has been good in words and not in practice, and recent Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Quereshi’s visit has been aimed strengthening the ties with Tehran.
Resistance Groups Will Bring Zionists to Their Senses
Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says the recent measures taken by the resistance movements and their future moves will bring the Zionists to their senses.
Senior Iranian diplomat meets ICC chief
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Mohsen Baharvand met with Piotr Hofmanski, the president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), in The Hague on Thursday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Iran condoles with Iraq over blaze at Baghdad hospital
Iran has extended condolences to the Iraqi government and nation after scores of people were killed and injured when a huge fire broke out inside a coronavirus intensive care unit of a hospital in the capital Baghdad.
Republicans follow Trump Iran policy as they, like Democrats, are warmongers
Republicans in the United States are still following the Trump administration’s policy toward Iran because they, like Democrats, are “warmongers” and support the idea of “American exceptionalism,” says a political analyst.