TEHRAN (Iran News) – While welcoming the six new members, including Sweden, in a non-dollar trade mechanism aimed to circumvent US sanctions against Iran, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized Stockholm for yielding to Washington’s bullying and stopping to sell Tehran EB patients medicine to treat them. Speaking on the sidelines of a cabinet […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – France, Germany and the United Kingdom, known as E3 group, have penned a letter to the United Nations, making a baseless accusation against Iran’s missile program. Ambassadors from the three European nations, the E3, urged UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in an accusation letter circulated Wednesday against Iran, to inform the council […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – US Democrats are injecting an urgent new argument into their already fast-moving impeachment drive: President Donald Trump poses such a flagrant threat to the republic that there is no time to waste. Their emerging gambit is prompting Trump’s GOP defenders — who have long struggled to coalesce around a coherent strategy […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani plans to tour visit Malaysia and Japan in December, his chief of staff announced. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a weekly cabinet session on Wednesday, Mahmoud Vaezi said Rouhani is scheduled to visit Malaysia and Japan later this month. The presidential visit to Kuala Lumpur […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Setting Iran deadlines to reach an explanation about alleged radioactive material found at a site in Iran could be counterproductive, the new UN nuclear watchdog chief said, hoping the fresh dialogue will resolve the issue. “To put deadlines might not be the best idea,” Rafael Grossi told Reuters in an interview […]

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 […]