Merkel, Putin agree on necessity of Iran nuclear deal
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed that preserving the Iran nuclear deal is a matter of “tremendous importance”, adding that the agreement should be kept by all means necessary. The Vladimir Putin hosted his German counterpart, Angela Merkel, in the Kremlin on Saturday, to discuss issues such […]
Iran, Kuwait held talks over regional issues
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Ambassador of Iran to Kuwait, Mohammad Irani met and held talks with deputy foreign minister of Kuwait, Khaled al-Jarallah on Thursday on the latest regional issues. During the meeting, bilateral relations between Iran and Kuwait and regional and international issues were discussed. Iranian ambassador told “Al-Rai”, “In this meeting, we discussed […]
Ukraine: Iran cooperating with plane crash probe
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Vadym Prystaiko says Iran has been cooperating with the probe into the crash of a Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran, adding that experts from his country have been granted access to the black boxes. Speaking at a televised briefing in Kyiv on Friday, Prystaiko added that Ukraine […]
E3 reject Trump call to quit Iran nuclear deal
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Germany, France, and Britain, aka E3, said they remain committed to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, rejecting US President Donald Trump’s plea for Europeans to quit the pact. Trump, who quit the landmark nuclear deal signed in Vienna, said on Wednesday that “the time has come” for fellow E3 signatories to […]
Surely No Missile Hit Ukrainian Airliner
Head of the Civil Aviation Organization of Iran, Ali Abedzadeh, rejected the US claim that a Ukrainian airliner that crashed in northern Iran has been shot down, saying what is certain is that no missile has hit the passenger plane.
Canadian Delegation Due in Iran for Boeing Crash
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said a 10-member Canadian delegation is heading to Iran to deal with issues related to Canadian victims of the Ukrainian airliner’s crash in northern Iran.
Russia, France, UK Committed to JCPOA despite Trump’s Pressure
The foreign ministries of the Russian Federation, France and Britain said that they will remain committed to their obligations under the 2015 nuclear deal, known as JCPOA.
Iranian President Urges EU’s Independent Stance on Reginal Issues
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed the need for the European Union to adopt an independent stance on regional issues, including the US government’s moves to create tensions in the Middle East.
Iran Says Will Not Give Black Box of Crashed Plane to Boeing
The Civil Aviation Organization of Iran said it will not hand over flight recorders from the Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane that crashed near Tehran on Wednesday, either to the aircraft’s manufacturer or US aviation authorities.
Iran Urges EU’s Reaction to US Terrorist Actions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on European countries to show reaction to the American acts of terrorism, such as the sanctions against people of Iran and the assassination of Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani.