TEHRAN (Iran News) – Armenia is ready to provide the grounds for bolstering its economic relations with Iran, says the Armenian ambassador to the Islamic Republic. In a meeting with East Azarbaijan tradesmen, Artashes Toumanian stressed that his country is ready to help promote ties between the Eurasian Union and the Iranian businessmen, particularly the traders […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh landed in Vienna Thursday morning to attend the 177th meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, known as OPEC, in order to assess the situation of this resource in the international market. The Iranian minister is also is planning to hold talks with OPEC […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that those countries which seemingly support the 2015 nuclear deal are unfortunately preventing exports of medicine for special patients and follow sanctions on Iran. “As the issue is necessary and important, I am telling to the Europeans another time that Iran does not expect […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki has said the U.S. is exerting pressure on all pharmaceutical companies to stop the sale of medicine to Iran. Namaki made the remarks in an interview with Iran Press on the sidelines of the weekly cabinet session. “They have put pressure on all our financial transactions […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – A senior Iranian official says the Islamic Republic is opposed to Japan planning to dispatch Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to the Middle East to help ensure what Tokyo describes as the safe navigation of commercial vessels. “We are waiting for Japan to take its final decision. We don’t believe that the presence […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran is ready to return to the negotiations if the United States first drops sanctions, President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday. European countries have been pushing for getting Iran ready for negotiations to salvage a 2015 nuclear deal that has been unraveling since the United States withdrew and reimposed sanctions last year. […]

Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi has reacted to a statement by three major European countries on the JCPOA.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei urged the Iranian officials to show “Islamic mercy” to the individuals engaged in the recent unrest in Iran.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Armed Forces Chief of Staff, Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri and First Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev exchanged views about a range of issues, including ways to boost security ties between the two neighbors. During the meeting, held in Tehran on Wednesday, Iran’s top General Baqeri and Mustafayev […]

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned a controversial plan by Israel to build a new settlement in the heart of the flashpoint West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron). Naftali Bennett, right-wing Israeli minister of military affairs, said on Sunday that the new settlement, which will be constructed at the site of a wholesale […]