“We did take you seriously. This Hajizadeh [the IRGC Airspace commander] took you seriously when he landed missiles three miles away from you,” Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani said on Tuesday, addressing Trump’s national security advisor John Bolton. Addressing a veterans’ conference in Tehran, Shamkhani was referring to the IRGC’s missile attacks […]

Following government’s Saturday measure to grant authority to the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) to interfere in the foreign exchange market in defense of the rial, the Iranian currency started to regain incrementally. On Tuesday, in the Iranian capital, money exchange shops offered around 140,000 rials for one U.S. dollar, while the rate stood at […]

 Persepolis of Iran football team earned a remarkable 1-0 win over Qatari giants Al Sadd in the first leg of the AFC Champions League semi-finals. In the match held in Doha’s Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Ali Alipour was on target from the penalty spot in the 86th minute. Persepolis won the match without their three […]

 Iran’s crude oil exports to Japan jumped 65 percent year on year in August, marking the fourth consecutive month of increase, Platts reported citing Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)’s trade data. According to the data released on Thursday, the Asian country shipped in 177,475 barrels per day (bpd) of Iranian crude oil […]

 “All Mama’s Babies” by Rezvan Sarmad will be screened in the national competition of the 12th Cinema Verite, Iran’s major international festival of documentary cinema, which is scheduled to be held in December. The documentary covers a story about Sarmad family. The filmmaker’s parents decide to transform their house into a 9-floor apartment building to […]

The UN nuclear watchdog has said its independence is paramount and it does not take intelligence presented to it at face value, in an apparent response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims of a “secret atomic warehouse” in Iran. Netanyahu – who opposes the nuclear deal between Iran and major powers that the International […]

 Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl said that Iran nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), is an important deal for the security of the region. Speaking to IRNA, she said her country feels a special responsibility for Iran nuclear deal since the agreement had been signed in Austria. She pointed to the bilateral […]

 The Iranian first vice-president Es’hagh Jahangiri described current problems of the country as critical, not a ‘deadlock’. He made the remarks in the inauguration ceremony of 1700 schools across the country via a video conference message on Tuesday. The administration knows that people are facing pressures which partly arise from internal issues and partly caused […]

 Petrochimi of Iran booked a place at the 2018 FIBA Asia Champions Cup final match on Monday. The Iranian basketball team defeated Meralco Bolts from the Philippines 79-74 in the competition’s semi-final. Behnam Yakhchali led the Iranian team with 28 points and eight rebounds. Petrochimi will play the winner of Alvark Tokyo from Japan and […]

 Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri unveiled the package issued by resistance economy committee on June 18, 2018 to support non-oil exports announcing it to all the affiliated state-run organizations, IRIB reported. Jahangiri has required the Iranian industry ministry to attach Iran’s exports destinations and goals within ten days of the announcement of the package to it. […]