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  • Iran’s Exports Reach $16.5b in First Four Months of Year 30 Aug 2025

    Iran’s Exports Reach $16.5b in First Four Months of Year

    TEHRAN - Iran recorded exports worth $16.55 billion during the first four months of the current Iranian year, according to official figures released by the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO). Although export volumes grew slightly compared with the same period last year, the overall value of exports fell by more than five percent, highlighting ongoing challenges in the country’s foreign trade sector.

India eyes launch of Chabahar-Zahedan, Khaf-Herat railroads 23 Oct 2018

India eyes launch of Chabahar-Zahedan, Khaf-Herat railroads

 India’s Secretary of Economic Relations in the Ministry of External Affairs T. S. Tirumurti expressed New Delhi’s keenness on launching Chabahar-Zahedan, Khaf-Herat railroads as golden opportunities for trade between India, Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asian countries. During a trilateral meeting between senior officials from Iran, India and Afghanistan, which was held in Tehran on Tuesday, […]

Zarif, Oman’s undersecretary discuss regional issues 23 Oct 2018

Zarif, Oman’s undersecretary discuss regional issues

 Visiting Oman’s undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry met with Iranian foreign minister in Tehran on Tuesday. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with Oman’s Acting Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Diplomatic Affairs Mohammed bin Awad Al Hassan on Tuesday. At the meeting, the two sides underlined the need for the development of political, economic and cultural cooperation between the […]

AEOI head visits latest developments of Nuclear Reactors Fuel Company 23 Oct 2018

AEOI head visits latest developments of Nuclear Reactors Fuel Company

Head of AEOI Ali Akbar Salehi visited the latest developments of the Nuclear Reactors Fuel Company (SUREH) in Isfahan to closely follow up the ongoing projects. Ali Akbar Salehi, a vice-president and head of Iran Atomic Energy Organization paid a visit to Isfahan province on Monday and visited ongoing projects and the latest developments at the Nuclear […]

Trump says will pull U.S. out of ‘unacceptable’ nuclear missile deal with Russia 23 Oct 2018

Trump says will pull U.S. out of ‘unacceptable’ nuclear missile deal with Russia

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the U.S. will pull out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) with Russia. He cited Russia’s alleged treaty violations, while at the same time vowing to “develop the weapons.” “We are going to terminate the agreement and then we are going to develop the weapons” unless Russia […]

No spare capacity in market to replace Iranian oil: Zanganeh 23 Oct 2018

No spare capacity in market to replace Iranian oil: Zanganeh

 Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said on Monday that the oil market doesn’t have the spare capacity to replace Iranian oil in case of U.S. re-imposition of sanctions on the country. “As I have repeatedly said there is no replacement for Iranian oil in the market. Saudi Arabia and Russia’s output is near their […]

‘U.S. feels defeated after leaving nuclear deal’ 23 Oct 2018

‘U.S. feels defeated after leaving nuclear deal’

 Iranian MP Ali Najafi Khoshroodi said on Monday that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the U.S. feels “defeated” after leaving the 2015 nuclear deal. Zarif attended a meeting of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee on Sunday. U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew Washington from the nuclear agreement in May and […]

Saudi official gives new version of Khashoggi killing 22 Oct 2018

Saudi official gives new version of Khashoggi killing

A senior Saudi Arabian government official has laid out a new version of the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, that in key respects contradicts previous explanations. The latest account, provided by a Saudi official who requested anonymity, includes details on how the team of 15 Saudi nationals sent to […]

Rouhani nominates four new ministers 22 Oct 2018

Rouhani nominates four new ministers

Finally on Sunday President Hassan Rouhani officially released the names of four nominees to the parliament for the post of Labor, economy, industry, and transport ministers. The names were released to the media after many speculations that who will fill these posts. Vice President for Parliamentary Affairs Hossein-Ali Amiri said that Rouhani will attend the […]

Germany and the puzzle of JCPOA 22 Oct 2018

Germany and the puzzle of JCPOA

The current dispute raised between senior German officials over Iran nuclear deal can be analyzed in different dimensions As reported by Handensblatt, the German business newspaper, Foreign Minister Heiko Maas recently mentioned that Europe and the U.S. “have been drifting apart for years” and urged Europe to “assume our equal share of responsibility” in order […]

‘Humanitarian situation in Yemen is catastrophic’ 22 Oct 2018

‘Humanitarian situation in Yemen is catastrophic’

Hossein Amir Abdollahian, a senior foreign policy advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker, said on Saturday that the humanitarian situation in Yemen is catastrophic. Amir Abdollahian made the remarks during a meeting with Fabrizio Carboni, a top official from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The advisor to the parliament speaker said “The […]