TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday that the possibility exists for the implementation of INSTEX – an EU financial mechanism meant to circumvent US sanctions on Tehran – in the future. “There is the possibility that the INSTEX will be implemented in the future through inking a memorandum of […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Rafael Grossi, the newly appointed director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, has reiterated his aim to establish constructive relations with Iran. “As DG Grossi has previously stated, he aims to establish constructive working relationship w/ Iran,” the IAEA said in a tweet on its website Saturday. Grossi met with Iranian […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The head of Iran’s Organ Transplant Management Center said the “cruel” sanctions imposed by the US against the Islamic Republic have negatively affected rare disease patients. Speaking at a meeting with high-ranking Spanish health officials in Madrid, Mehdi Shadnoush presented a report on the situation of patients with rare diseases in […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – European Union’s new foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has described preserving the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, known as JCPOA, as a “collective responsibility.” “#JCPOA is crucial for global security & nuclear non-proliferation. We have a collective responsibility to preserve #IranDeal,” Borrell tweeted on Saturday. Borrell, who also serves as […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called for efforts to promote economic cooperation with the Sultanate of Oman.

Top officials from Iran and Oman met in Tehran to explore avenues for the enhancement of bilateral trade ties between the two Muslim neighbors.

The head of Iran’s Organ Transplant Management Center said the “cruel” sanctions imposed by the US against the Islamic Republic have negatively affected patients with rare diseases.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Deputy minister of the Judiciary for human rights and international affairs informed on Sunday that under its judiciary and legal cooperation with Kuwait and Qatar, Iran has extradited a prisoner to Kuwait and received three Iranian ones from Qatar. “A prisoner imprisoned in Mashhad, Iran, is handed over to Kuwait and […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The spokesman for the Guardian Council, Abas Ali Kadkhodaei, wrote on his Twitter account late on Saturday that the competency of the candidates for the parliamentary elections will be studied according to the constitution. Abas Ali Kadkhodaei, who also serves as the deputy secretary-general of the council, wrote that time for […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said on Sunday that his country has been continuously involved in negotiations with Nigerian officials to urge Abuja to improve Nigeria’s top Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky condition, who has been in jail for the past 4 years. Iran is holding continuous negotiations with […]