Iranian Spokesman: No Interruption to Social Distancing
The spokesperson for the Iranian administration dismissed speculation about a halt to the social distancing measures to counter the coronavirus pandemic, saying the government cares about both the health and economic life of people.
Leader agrees with withdrawal of €1bn from NDFI for battling coronavirus
In a letter to the Leader of the Islamic Republic on Monday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed gratitude for the issued permit by Ayatollah Khamenei, allowing withdrawal of one billion euros from National Development Fund Of Iran (NDFI) to combat the lethal coronavirus in the country.
Iran: Over 60k infected by Covid-19
As of Monday, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Iran has reached 60,500, with a total death toll of 3,739.
Iran envoy to Brussels: EU must stop coping with US sanctions
Iranian Ambassador to Brussels Gholamhossein Dehqani called on the European Union to oppose the continuation of the illegal sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran.
Iran-China Trade Dropped by 36% in 2019
Head of Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce Majid-Reza Hariri says the trade between Iran and China fell sharply in 2019 and it continued in the early months of 2020.
U.S. Medical Sanctions on Iran Threat to World Health
Medical sanctions by the United States government against the Islamic Republic amount to an "unprecedented threat" to global public health
2 medical aid cargoes to arrive in Tehran from Beijing tonight
Iran's ambassador to China, in a tweet, announced that two health and medical aid consignments will be sent to Iran from Beijing on Saturday night.
33 stranded Iranian truck drivers returning
Some 33 Iranian truck drivers are on their way to Iran after being stranded in Italy, Greece, Romania, and Bulgaria due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
NATO to Expand Mission in Iraq
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that the military alliance has decided to expand its mission in Iraq by training personnel.
Increase in gas output can tackle feedstock shortages in Iran industry
The steady increase in gas production of Iran has provided the domestic petrochemical players with the opportunity to diversify their feedstocks.