Iran Disinfecting Public Places amid Coronavirus Outbreak
An Iranian health official said all public places and means of public transportation are being disinfected on a daily basis amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak that has killed at least five people in Iran so far.
Russia Slams US for Simulating Nuclear Strike
Moscow condemns Washington’s attempts to simulate a limited nuclear strike on Russia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Saturday.
Iran: FATF move politically motivated
Head of the Central Bank of Iran described a decision taken by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday to place Iran on its blacklist as a politically motivated move.
Jannati Shrugs Off US Sanctions on Iran’s Guardian Council
Secretary of Iran’s Guardian Council (GC) Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati shrugged off a recent decision by the US government to impose sanctions against the GC members, sarcastically saying that now he cannot go to the US for Christmas celebrations.
High Turnout in Elections to Boost Iran’s Security
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh highlighted the importance of Friday elections and said the massive participation of the people will help boost the country’s security and power.
Iran Parliament Speaker: High Voter Turnout to Reduce Hostile Pressures
Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani said the participation of people in the elections would help decrease the pressure of enemies on the Islamic Republic.
Elections to Further Frustrate Foes
President of Iran Hassan Rouhani said a big turnout of voters in the ongoing nationwide elections would further frustrate the enemies.
Zarif: Iranian People Main Supporter of Islamic Revolution
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif praised the people’s massive participation in the parliamentary and the Assembly of Experts elections on Friday and said the people are the main supporter of the 1979 Islamic revolution.
Spokesman Describes US Sanction on Iran Guardian Council as Emblem of Honor
Spokesman for Iran’s Guardian Council Abbasali Kadkhodaei shrugged off the recent US sanctions against the members of the council, saying it is an honor to be blacklisted by the enemies of the Iranian nation.
Iran Parliamentary Elections Kick Off , Leader Casts Vote in Early Minutes
As the nationwide votes for the parliament and the midterm elections of the Assembly of Experts officially began in Iran on Friday morning, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei cast his ballot in the early hours of the voting.