Regional powers’ cooperation increased in forming arrangements: deputy FM
Deputy Foreign Minister and Chairman of International Studies Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (IPIS) Mohammad Kazem Sajjadpour said that cooperation among regional powers, i.e. Iran, Turkey and Pakistan, has increased and superpowers are not in a position to form regional arrangements.
Saudi Arabia releases Iranian oil tanker, all crew members
After two and half months, Saudi authorities have allowed an Iranian oil tanker, all its crew and two other ships to return to Iran as a result of related Iranian authorities' follow-up.
Zarif, Maduro hold talks in Caracas
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas.
IRGC responded to British act of piracy: Larijani
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani made a one-sentence remark referring to the Friday’s seizure of a British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz.
IRGC spokesman says British tanker escorted by a warship
IRGC spokesman says that British oil tanker seized yesterday in the Strait of Hormuz was under the protection of a warship and it was confiscated after ignoring international laws and distress calls.
Zarif slams US unilateral adventurism at NAM ministerial meeting
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif censured the United States’ modern wave of extremist and unilateral adventurism as the most significant challenge to global peace and stability.
Delay in Zakzaky’s case unjust, inhuman
The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, who has been battling for critical health issues, was scheduled to appear before the Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday for a hearing to allow him to travel to India for medical treatment.
US’s call for talk, a tactic to continue its anti-Iran policy: FM spox
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that Washington’s proposal for talks with Iran is nothing but complementary to ‘maximum pressure policy’ of the US administration against Tehran.
Shamkhani says Bolton’s remarks on Iran’s enrichment right not credible
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani said that the remarks made by the US National Security Advisor John Bolton, which denied Iran's right to enrich uranium, lacks any value or credibility.
Iran confiscated British oil tanker according to intl. law: official
The Guardian Council Spokesman Abbasali Kadkhodaei said that Iran’s measure to seize a trespassing British oil tanker was carried out according to the rule of reprisal in the international law.