US unilateral measures endangers intl. peace: Salehi
Iran nuclear chief called on the international community to condemn US unilateral measures as they are threatening international peace and security.
Progress in Next Few Days Key to Brexit Deal Chances
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday the next few days would be key to his chances of securing a Brexit deal, and that an agreement with the European Union was still his aim and still possible.
Iran soon to release detained UK-flagged tanker: FM spox
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that the UK-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero, which was detained by Iran for violating international maritime rules, will soon be released.
Rouhani, Erdogan meet in Ankara ahead of trilateral summit
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan met and held talks in Ankara on Monday ahead of the Iran-Russia-Turkey trilateral summit on Syria.
Iran rejects any chance of Rouhani-Trump meeting as UNGA looms
Iran has once again rejected any possibility of a meeting between presidents Rouhani and Trump in New York as world leaders prepare to take part at the upcoming UN General Assembly (UNGA) meeting.
Zarif to accompany Rouhani on New York trip if all goes well: FM spox
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will accompany President Hassan Rouhani on his upcoming visit to New York if the necessary grounds are provided, says the Foreign Ministry spokesman.
Iran, Russia discuss nuclear coop. in Vienna
Nuclear chiefs of Iran and Russia, Ali Akbar Salehi and Alexey Likhachev, exchanged views on expanding atomic cooperation between the two countries on Sunday night.
Kadkhodaei: Seizure of Iran’s assets in Canada is an example of ‘economic terrorism’
Abbasali Kadkhodaei, the spokesman for the Guardian Council, has described the recent move by Canada to sell $30 million worth of Iranian assets as a blatant example of “state-run economic terrorism.”
A way forward for Iran
In a recent series of interviews from Tehran that included a detailed conversation with Iran’s world-beating Foreign Minister and JCPOA architect Javad Zarif, NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt had his most telling moment with Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi, the Rouhani government’s 37-year old Minister of Information and Communications Technology (Minister Jahromi is the first Iranian government executive born after the 1979 Revolution). While discussing his belief in the power of social media and his own prolific use of Twitter, the millennial Mr. Jahromi admitted to Holt that the Tehran government was not as effective with modern communications or messaging as it needed to be in the interconnected 24/7 world, due to needless restrictions on the new-era social apps.
Reformists won’t boycott upcoming parliamentary elections: MP
MP Mostafa Kavakebian has said reformists would not boycott the upcoming parliamentary elections even if they see that their chances of victory is low.