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Norwegian plane takes off from Iran after 70 days 23 Feb 2019

Norwegian plane takes off from Iran after 70 days

 A Boeing commercial airliner that belongs to budget carrier Norwegian Air and was stuck in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz after an emergency landing in December, took off on Friday after 70 days, a Norwegian Air spokeswoman said on Friday. “Norwegian’s Boeing 737 MAX has taken off from Shiraz Airport in Iran and will […]

IAEA reiterates Iran’s compliance with JCPOA 23 Feb 2019

IAEA reiterates Iran’s compliance with JCPOA

 The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced in a quarterly report that Iran continues to comply with its commitments under 2015 Nuclear Deal, officially known as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Iran remains within caps on the level to which it can enrich uranium and its stock of enriched uranium in accordance with the […]

Trump loves surprises, so we’ll entertain him: FM Zarif 23 Feb 2019

Trump loves surprises, so we’ll entertain him: FM Zarif

 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tehran’s response to blunt the impact of US sanctions will come as a ‘surprise’ to US President Donald Trump. Zarif made the remark in an interview with the Swiss newspaper Basler Zeitungpublished on Thursday, while answering a question on Washington’s efforts to cut down Iran’s oil exports. He said the effort […]

Tehran-Beijing Ties to Remain Unchanged Regardless of Global Changes 21 Feb 2019

Tehran-Beijing Ties to Remain Unchanged Regardless of Global Changes

Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized that his country’s plan to enhance its “comprehensive strategic partnership” will remain unchanged irrespective of global and regional developments. “No matter how the international and regional situations change, China’s resolve to develop comprehensive strategic partnership with Iran will remain unchanged,” Xi said on Wednesday in a meeting with Iranian Parliament […]

Iran’s Zarif Cautions Israel against Adventurism 21 Feb 2019

Iran’s Zarif Cautions Israel against Adventurism

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned the Israeli regime that its “dangerous” adventurism in the bombing of Syria could result in a military conflict in the region. “There is adventurism on Israel’s side, and adventurism is always dangerous,” Zarif said in an interview with the Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper published on Wednesday. Iran is in […]

Zarif reacts to US nuclear plan in Saudi Arabia 20 Feb 2019

Zarif reacts to US nuclear plan in Saudi Arabia

 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reacted to the US nuclear plan in Saudi Arabia, which has raised concerns among security analysts over the transfer of sensitive nuclear power technology to the kingdom. “Day by day it becomes clearer to the world what was always clear to us: neither human rights nor a nuclear […]

Operation of 3 phases of Persian Gulf Star Refinery ‘great achievement’ 20 Feb 2019

Operation of 3 phases of Persian Gulf Star Refinery ‘great achievement’

President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the operation of three phases within two years is a great achievement and the symbol of Iranian nation’s capabilities and progress. Pointing to the inauguration of third phase of the gas condensate plant, known as the Persian Gulf Star Refinery in the southern city of Bandar Abbas, Rouhani said in […]

Azeri delegation pays visit to Iran Army staff college ‘Dafoos’ 20 Feb 2019

Azeri delegation pays visit to Iran Army staff college ‘Dafoos’

A military delegation from the Republic of Azerbaijan paid a visit on Wed. to the AJA University of Command and Staff (Dafoos), the staff college of Islamic Republic of Iran Army. The Azeri military delegation also held talks with the commandant of the staff college, Second Brig. Gen. Hasasn Valivand. The Dafoos commandant said the staff college […]

Pakistan should know Saudis are not reliable: Gen. Safavi 20 Feb 2019

Pakistan should know Saudis are not reliable: Gen. Safavi

 Top Military Aide to the Iranian Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi on Tuesday slammed Pakistan Intelligence service’s backing for terrorists, noting that the Pakistani government and intelligence apparatuses should know that Saudis are not reliable. Referring to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s recent visit to Pakistan, General Safavi said Pakistan is a neighbor […]

Trump rushing to sell Saudi Arabia nuke technology: report 20 Feb 2019

Trump rushing to sell Saudi Arabia nuke technology: report

 A Democratic-led House panel has launched a probe of US nuclear plan in Saudi Arabia, raising concerns over the transfer of sensitive nuclear power technology to the kingdom. Key members of the Trump administration pushed a plan to sell nuclear power plants to Saudi Arabia in the months after the inauguration despite objections from members […]