Iranian Judiciary’s spokesman said Friday that the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps have detained some 100 ringleaders of the recent riots that took place last week amid the peaceful demonstrations against gasoline rationing and price rise.

An Iranian lawmaker, Hosseinali Haji Deligani, has warned against the adverse consequences of ratifying the FATF-related bills for the country.

Iranian Information and Communications Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said he is not the first person to be designated by US administration.

The US imposed sanctions on the Iranian minister of information for his role in what it described as “widescale internet censorship” during the recent wave of foreign-backed riots that hit a number of cities as a result of fuel price hikes.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry lambasted as a “clear violation of international law” the US secretary of state’s declaration that Israeli settlements on the occupied Palestinian territories were no longer considered illegal and condemned US approach to Israeli settlements. In a statement on Thursday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi roundly condemned the announcement […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Canada broke a long-standing policy of declining to support a United Nations resolution. Illegal Israeli settlements condemned by canada is an effort to distance itself from Washington after the administration of President Donald Trump announced it no longer considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank in breach of international law. The […]

A US diplomat who is a key witness in the impeachment inquiry into the US president said on Wednesday Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani efforts to push Ukrainian president for investigations into Trump’s political rivals “were a quid pro quo for arranging a White House visit” for the Ukrainian leader. Quid pro quo is […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran once again reiterated that its measures to scale back its nuclear commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal with major powers were in response to the US reimposition of sanctions that prevented Tehran from reaping the benefits of the agreement. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remark on Iran nuclear […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran-Russia medical equipment cooperation will be expanded and developed in the related fields of medicine. For this purpose, the deputies’ health ministries of Iran and Russia met and held talks in Moscow on Tuesday and emphasized the need for the expansion of Iran-Russia medical equipment cooperation and export of medicine and […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – France deplored a US decision to end a sanctions waiver related to Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility. “We regret the decision of the United States, following Iran’s Fordow site and resumption of uranium enrichment, to terminate an exemption that would facilitate the conduct of civilian projects on this site,” French foreign ministry […]