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Expediency Council to decide on CFT based on national interest: Rezaei 15 Dec 2018

Expediency Council to decide on CFT based on national interest: Rezaei

The Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei said that the council will certainly decide on the bill on Iran’s accession to the convention against the funding of terrorism (CFT) based on national and revolution’s interests. In a Saturday press conference, Rezaei said that the bill has not yet been received by the Expediency Council […]

India, a good opportunity to counter sanctions 15 Dec 2018

India, a good opportunity to counter sanctions

 Visiting Iranian Minister of Health and Medical Education Dr. Seyed Hassan Hashemi to India said here on Sat. that India is a good opportunity to deal with sanctions imposed by US against Iran. Indian officials are interested in enhancing and broadening all-out ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran in all fields, he maintained. To […]

Iran’s exports to Persian Gulf nations exceed $6.5bn in 8 month 15 Dec 2018

Iran’s exports to Persian Gulf nations exceed $6.5bn in 8 month

 Iran’s exports of non-oil commodities to the Persian Gulf littoral states exceeded $6.5 billion during the past eight months of the current fiscal year (March 21- Nov. 21). Data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Costumes Administration show Iran’s exports to Oman, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait surpassed $6.5 billion during the period, […]

Expanding Iran-Turkey ties benefits both nations: Vaezi 15 Dec 2018

Expanding Iran-Turkey ties benefits both nations: Vaezi

 Chief of Staff of Iranian president Mahmoud Vaezi said that strengthening ties between Iran and Turkey benefits both nations and also the region. He made the remarks in a late Friday meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Vaezi presented a report on his talks with the Turkey’s high-ranking officials and the agreements reached on […]

Trump’s pressure on states to stop trade with Iran shows US dwindling influence 15 Dec 2018

Trump’s pressure on states to stop trade with Iran shows US dwindling influence

 Iranian Foreign Minister reiterated that Trump, president of a country with the highest military budget in the world, sends representatives to various countries forcing them into stopping business with Iran, which indicates the decline of US influence and power. Zarif made the remarks at the 4th National Congress of Nedaye Iranian Party — NEDA, held at Milad […]

Britain, EU Should Prepare for Second Brexit Referendum 14 Dec 2018

Britain, EU Should Prepare for Second Brexit Referendum

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will say on Friday that Britain and the European Union should prepare for a second Brexit referendum because parliament will probably fail to agree on a divorce deal and the public will need to break the deadlock. Less than four months before Britain is due to leave the EU, […]

Esteghlal Held by Padideh 14 Dec 2018

Esteghlal Held by Padideh

Esteghlal football team was held to a goalless draw by Padideh in the last match of Iran Professional League (IPL) prior to the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. In the match held in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium in front of about 40, 000 spectators, Padideh went top of the table after earning one point. Esteghlal remained in […]

Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran to Foil All Hostile Plots 13 Dec 2018

Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran to Foil All Hostile Plots

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said the stormy situation in the global politics has now reached Europe and engulfed France but Iran is on a “safe ship” and will thwart all hostile plots. “Today, in this stormy world whose storm has reached Europe and France as well, the Iranian nation is […]

UNSC EU Members Reaffirm Commitment to JCPOA 13 Dec 2018

UNSC EU Members Reaffirm Commitment to JCPOA

European members of the UN Security Council reaffirmed their commitment and support for the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers despite US pressures. “We, as the European Union members of the (Security) Council, would like to underline our commitment and continued support to the full and effective implementation of the JCPOA and Resolution […]

Iran’s first goalscorer at World Cup Danaeifard dies 12 Dec 2018

Iran’s first goalscorer at World Cup Danaeifard dies

Iraj Danaeifard, the scorer of the first official goal for Iran national football team in the FIFA World Cup, has died aged 67. Danaeifard passed away of a cardiac arrest in Shiraz’s Namazi Hospital on Wednesday. Iraj Danaeifard was the son of Ali Danaeifard who was one of the founders of Taj SC football club […]