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Zarif Goes to Muscat 23 Dec 2019

Zarif Goes to Muscat

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Tehran for Omani capital, Muscat, on Monday. The Iranian Foreign Minister, Javad Zarif, visiting Muscat is a follow-up to ongoing bilateral negotiations between the two countries. The 18th Iran-Oman Joint Economic Committee meeting was held in Tehran on December 7 with industry ministers of two […]

War with North Korea Comes Closer as US Says Ready 23 Dec 2019

War with North Korea Comes Closer as US Says Ready

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Fears are growing of a total war with North Korea over its threat of a “Christmas surprise” for the US, with Washington saying it is well prepared to respond. War with North Korea comes closer as Pyongyang has promised a possible “Christmas surprise” missile test if Washington does not come to […]

Religious minority lawmakers censured Anti-Iran human rights resolution 23 Dec 2019

Religious minority lawmakers censured Anti-Iran human rights resolution

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Religious minority lawmakers in Majlis censured on Sunday an anti-Iran resolution by the United Nations General Assembly, calling the move a “politically-motivated” stance. In their statement, the Religious minority lawmakers said the Canada-drafted UN resolution against Iran, although seemingly about human rights, is inherently a political statement and serves as […]

Iran’s Zarif Views Talks with Indian Counterpart “Excellent” 22 Dec 2019

Iran’s Zarif Views Talks with Indian Counterpart “Excellent”

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif describes discussion with the visiting Indian counterpart as “excellent”.

Iran’s Qom to Host Ceremony to Honor Nigeria’s Zakzaky 22 Dec 2019

Iran’s Qom to Host Ceremony to Honor Nigeria’s Zakzaky

Iran’s holy city of Qom is slated to host a ceremony to honor the top Shiite cleric and leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky.

Indians in Iran ask to meet visiting FM over citizenship bill 22 Dec 2019

Indians in Iran ask to meet visiting FM over citizenship bill

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Indians living in Iran have called on their foreign minister to hold a meeting with them during his trip to Tehran and explain the recent developments occurring in the country after the New Delhi government proposed a controversial citizenship bill. In an open letter to Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, who […]

Croatia Election: Voters Go to Polls 22 Dec 2019

Croatia Election: Voters Go to Polls

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Croatia is voting on Sunday in a tight presidential election, with the ruling conservatives seeking to keep their seats days before the country takes over the European Union’s presidency for the first time. Some 3.8 million voters in the European Union’s newest member state, Croatia, can pick among 11 candidates in […]

Ashraf Ghani Ahead in Afghan Election 22 Dec 2019

Ashraf Ghani Ahead in Afghan Election

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Afghanistan’s incumbent President, Ashraf Ghani won a slim majority of votes in a September 28 election based on what delayed preliminary results showed on Sunday. The Independent Election Commission (IEC) said the total turnout in the presidential election, which was marred by allegations of massive fraud, was 1.9 million with Ashraf […]

Israel afraid of ICC condemnation for war crimes 22 Dec 2019

Israel afraid of ICC condemnation for war crimes

TEHRAN (Iran News) – As Israel is going through investigation by the recent decision of the International Criminal Court, ICC, to launch a full investigation into war crimes in Palestinian territories has raised alarm among current and former Israeli officials and military personnel, who may face global arrest warrants as a result of the probe. […]

Abe, Trump on Phone Conversation Discuss Iran 22 Dec 2019

Abe, Trump on Phone Conversation Discuss Iran

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe talked with US President Donald Trump in a lengthy phone call and discussed Iran issues, the Kyodo news agency reported. Abe told reporters that Trump has requested the phone call and it has come on the same day that Rouhani wrapped up his two-day visit to […]