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  • Iran and FATF to Hold First Direct Talks in Six Years 09 Aug 2025

    Iran and FATF to Hold First Direct Talks in Six Years

    TEHRAN - Financial Intelligence Center has confirmed that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially invited the head of the center to participate in in-person negotiations — the first such direct engagement in six years. The move follows recent steps by Tehran to address international concerns over money laundering and terrorism financing.

White House sought options to strike Iran: WSJ 14 Jan 2019

White House sought options to strike Iran: WSJ

U.S. President Donald Trump’s national security team has over the past months conducted a series of meetings to discuss strikes against Iran. As part of the talks, Trump’s National Security Council, led by John Bolton, asked the Pentagon to provide the White House with military options to strike Iran. The request, which hasn’t been previously […]

US sanctions make Iraq all the more determined to boost ties with Iran 14 Jan 2019

US sanctions make Iraq all the more determined to boost ties with Iran

Leader of the National Wisdom Movement of Iraq said Sun. that the US unilateral sanctions against Iran make Iraq all the more determined to develop relations with the Islamic Republic. Ammar al-Hakim made the remarks in a meeting with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his accompanying delegation on Sunday night in Baghdad. The […]

Zarif says Rouhani to visit Iraq soon 14 Jan 2019

Zarif says Rouhani to visit Iraq soon

 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that President Rouhani will make a visit to Iraqi capital Baghdad in the coming months. Making the remarks on the sideline of his visit to Baghdad, Zarif said that Iranian president will undertake a visit to Iraq on March 11, IRNA reported. He didn’t provide further details about […]

Iranians to Poland: You are ‘biting the hand that fed you’ 14 Jan 2019

Iranians to Poland: You are ‘biting the hand that fed you’

 The Polish government’s plan to hold an anti-Iran conference has been widely criticized by Iranian authorities, who described it as a “hostile act against Iran”. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Friday that Poland and the United States are jointly organizing the global conference in Warsaw on February 13-14, with the aim of […]

Zarif lauds Iraqi officials’ stance toward Iran 14 Jan 2019

Zarif lauds Iraqi officials’ stance toward Iran

 Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that the Iraqi authorities’ positive stances toward Tehran will help improve ties between Iran and Iraq. Heading a politico-economic delegation, Zarif arrived in Baghdad on Sunday, IRNA reported. “In this trip, we plan to explore the areas of expansion of relations and cooperation,” he told reporters. According […]

Kashan combined cycle power plant’s steam unit goes on stream 13 Jan 2019

Kashan combined cycle power plant’s steam unit goes on stream

Steam unit of Kashan Combined Cycle Power Plant became operational this morning Jan. 13 in the presence of First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri. In his visit to Kashan Combined Cycle Power Plant, Jahangiri visited various units of this giant project and was briefed on the construction operation trend and specifications of this project. Construction operation […]

Iran begins designing upgraded 20% reactor fuel 13 Jan 2019

Iran begins designing upgraded 20% reactor fuel

 Iran’s nuclear chief Salehi said Sun. that first steps have been taken for the designing of an upgrade version of 20% enriched uranium fuel, which is more efficient than the fuel already used in Tehran nuclear reactor. Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Ali Akbar Salehi, hailed the country’s progress in the […]

Polish Charge d’Affaires summoned over upcoming anti-Iran conf. 13 Jan 2019

Polish Charge d’Affaires summoned over upcoming anti-Iran conf.

Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Polish Charge d’Affaires to voice protest over the hosting of an anti-Iran, so-called ‘peace and security in Middle East’ conference by US and Poland in February. In a statement on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Ministry noted that Polish Charge d’Affaires Wojciech Unolt has been summoned on Jan. 12 to receive the […]

Polish meeting means opponents have lost Iran case: Shamkhani 13 Jan 2019

Polish meeting means opponents have lost Iran case: Shamkhani

Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, says for enemies looking forward to an anti-Iran summit means that they have lost their case against the country. “Someone who [used to] talk about strongest sanctions, when they resort to seminars and congresses it means they have lost the case,” Shamkhani said on Saturday in […]

Tehran to host doors, windows exhibition in late Jan. 13 Jan 2019

Tehran to host doors, windows exhibition in late Jan.

 The tenth edition of Iran’s Doors and Windows Technology International Exhibition (Do-WinTech 2019) is due to be held on January 23-26 in Tehran, IRIB reported. During the four-day event, over 350 domestic and foreign companies will gather at the Tehran International Permanent Fairgrounds to showcase their latest products and services. The exhibition will cover a […]