The former US ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch, who was branded “bad news” by President Donald Trump and removed, defended her record and told a televised impeachment hearing on Friday she did not pursue a political agenda in Ukraine. “I had no agenda other than to pursue our stated foreign policy goals,” the ambassador, Marie […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Tehran rejected a political UN human rights resolution against Iran as a “politically motivated” instance of hypocrisy and “abuse” of UN mechanisms by Western governments targeting independent states. Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi made the comments on Thursday shortly after the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly passed […]

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman denounced the ratification of a recent human rights resolution by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) against Iran.

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that elimination of Israel does not mean the elimination of the Jewish people, rather it means that all Palestinians, including Jews, Christians and Muslims, drive some thugs like Benyamin Netanyahu out of their homeland.

Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnour described the presence of US military forces in Syria as the root cause of insecurity in the Arab country and called for an immediate end to their “uninvited presence”.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The deputy secretary-general of the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah lauded the major role that Iran plays at the forefront of the battle against the global arrogance in the region and call it head of ‘resistance axis’. “We recognize the Islamic Republic of Iran as the head of ‘Axis Resistance’,” Sheikh Naim […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Former Bolivian president Evo Morales warns Bolivian leaders to not “stain themselves with the blood of the people,” after his supporters took to the streets in support of the embattled former leader. Protests in the country’s main city La Paz broke out Wednesday amid calls from Morales and his backers to […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Gaza-based Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement said it is holding fire after the regime in Israel accepted Islamic Jihad’s demands, including stopping targeted killings, as part of an Egypt-mediated truce aimed at ending the military confrontation between the two sides. Speaking on Thursday morning, the Islamic Jihad’s spokesman, Musab al-Braim, confirmed […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Gholam-Hossein Dehghani slammed the UN’s reports for ignoring the United States’ repeated violations of the JCPOA and the Security Council Resolution 2231. Axel Kenes, the Belgian Foreign Ministry’s Director-General for Multilateral Affairs and Globalisation, met with Gholam-Hossein Dehghani, the Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International […]

Europe’s threat to trigger a mechanism that could re-impose sanctions on Iran marks a diplomatic failure to save the diplomatic path of JCPOA. Iran News quotes the news. Britain, France, and Germany have sought to salvage the pact, under which Iran undertook to curtail its uranium enrichment program in return for relief from sanctions, since the […]