‘Fateh’ submarine to join Navy in ‘coming days’: Cmdr. Khanzadi
Commander of Iranian َArmy Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said Wed. that indigenously manufactured semi-heavy submarine ‘Fateh’ will joint the fleet in coming days in the presence of President Rouhani. Commander of Iranian َArmy Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi made the remark in an inaugration cermeony of a Navy hospital in Tehran on Wednsday. “The […]
FM Zarif lauds achievements of Iran’s independent foreign policy since revolution
The Iranian foreign minister says that no other country in the world has faced as many foreign conspiracies as Iran, adding that the Islamic Republic of Iran has preserved its independence through reliance on its people. “Without people, we are nothing and with this people we are everything. This is a principle on which the […]
Europe urged to pace implementation of ISNTEX to show commitment
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi says ‘INSTEX’ – the long-awaited mechanism created for facilitating trade with Iran – has never been the Islamic Republic’s only option, but Tehran expects the Europeans to pace the implementation of the mechanism to show their commitment. Speaking to Fars News Agency on Tuesday, Ghasemi said that Iran looks […]
Iran to keep building missiles, needs no permission
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, pointing out that the power of the Islamic Republic of Iran is far more than the days of Iraq’s war against Iran, said we will never ask for permission to build our missiles. Hundreds of thousands of people have headed to the iconic Azadi (Freedom) Square in Tehran amid chants of […]
Epic turnout on Feb. 11 will be a firm response to enemies’ conspiracies
President Hassan Rouhani called on all Iranians to have a massive turnout in the demonstrations on Feb. 11, which mark the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, saying, “people’s epic turnout in the demonstrations can be a firm response to all conspiracies of the enemies in the past year.” Speaking at a cabinet meeting in Tehran […]
Full stability, security in Syria a key regional goal for Iran: Pres. Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed on Wed. that the establishment of full stability, security and normal conditions in Syria for the return of Syrians to their normal life is a key regional goal for Iran. “One of the important regional goals and foreign policy principles of the Islamic Republic of Iran is the establishment of […]
Zarif says US backs ‘dictators, butchers’ in ME
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the United States is supporting dictators and extremists in the Middle East. In a Wednesday tweet in response to Trump’s accusation against Iran, Zarif wrote, “Iranians—including our Jewish compatriots—are commemorating 40 yrs of progress despite US pressure, just as @realDonaldTrump again makes accusations against us @ #SOTU2019.” […]
Iran, France soon to exchange ambassadors: report
A French news outlet has quoted Iranian Deputy FM Araghchi as saying that Tehran and Paris will exchange ambassadors “in the coming days”, after six months of absence from their respective diplomatic sites. Speaking on the sidelines of the 6th round of Iran-France political talks on Tuesday, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told Le Figaro correspondent […]
Saffron options contracts to be launched by March 20
Given the widespread welcoming by market participants for launching futures and certificates of deposit for saffron trade at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) and its positive impact on transparency of the price of saffron and the elimination of intermediaries, IME will launch saffron options contracts by the end of current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2019), […]
Israel main opponent of peace in Syria: FM Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister on Tuesday censured the Israeli regime’s warmongering in the region and its support of terrorism, saying the Zionists are putting all-out efforts to disturb the peace in Syria. Noting that the Israeli regime is backing the terrorist elements in the war-torn Arab country, Zarif said “they are against the peace and tranquility in […]