President to Inaugurate Major Projects in Visit to NW Iran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani plans to pay a visit to the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan on Thursday and inaugurate several major development projects there, the governor of the province said.
Ex-Tehran Mayor Sentenced to Death for Wife’s Murder
Mohammad Ali Najafi, a former Iranian vice president and mayor of Tehran, was sentenced to death for killing his wife, the Judiciary’s spokesman announced on Tuesday.
Iran Condemns Fatal Saudi Air Strike on Yemeni Civilians
Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned an aerial attack by the Saudi-led military coalition on a residential area in Yemen’s Sa’ada that has killed at least 14 civilians at a local market.
Lawmakers reject bill on bilateral monetary pacts
Iranian lawmakers have rejected a bill proposed by the government to conclude monetary pacts with other countries to break the monopoly of the US dollar in foreign trades.
US attempts to find Amano’s replacement to serve its interests: Cartalucci
Referring to Yukiya Amano’s death and the US attempts to find a replacement to serve Washington's interests Cartalucci says Tehran must expect the worst and prepare for it while attempting to maintain diplomatic and strategic patience for as long as possible Yukiya Amano, who led the International Atomic Energy Agency for a decade and was extensively involved in negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, died at the age of 72.
EU: Nuclear commitments and lifting sanctions are essential parts of JCPOA
Helga Schmid, secretary general of the European External Action Service (EEAS), issued a statement on Sunday saying that participants at the emergency meeting of the JCPOA in Vienna reaffirmed their commitments to preserve the JCPOA.
Jahangiri calls on China to buy more oil from Iran
First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said on Monday that Iran expects friendly countries, including China, to buy more oil from Iran.
Foreign social media, new den of MKO terrorists: cmdr.
A senior Iranian commander said that MKO terrorists are continuing their hostile acts against Iran, but this time in the social media.
‘A country’ influencing Nigerian govt. not to release Sheikh Zakzaky: IHRC
Commissioner of the Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) in the Middle East Haitham Abu Said says a major country is exerting considerable influence on the Nigerian government not to release the critically-ill prominent Nigerian Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky from the prison.
Diplomatic efforts to continue for saving JCPOA: FM spox
Iranian FM spokesman Abbas Mousavi deemed the Sun. JCPOA meeting in Vienna ‘constructive’, saying diplomatic efforts will continue on all sides to save the nuclear deal.