Zarif, Johnson hold phone talk on Syria
The British Foreign Secretary and his Iranian counterpart held a phone conversation today, during which Boris Johnson briefed Zarif on the joint US-led strike on Syria yesterday. Today, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson made a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to discuss British involvement in the missile strike on Syria yesterday. […]
Trial underway in London for attackers of Iran embassy
Iran’s deputy foreign minister said Wed. that the British government has pledged to increase the security of the Iranian embassy, meanwhile, the trial of attackers on Iran’s embassy is underway. Speaking on the sidelines of a meeting with Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission which was held on Wednesday morning to discuss a […]
London Police Investigating 2nd Suspicious Package in Parliament in Two Days
A suspicious package has been delivered to one of the UK parliament buildings on Tuesday, London police told Sputnik. On Monday, London police said that suspicious package found earlier that day in the UK parliament had no hazardous substances inside. “Police were called at 09:49 hours on Tuesday, 13 March to reports of a suspicious […]
Security officials already predicted attack on Iran Embassy in London: Boroujerdi
Chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, Alaeddin Boroujerdi has said all the responsibility for ensuring the safety of Iran’s Embassy in London or anywhere else fell on the government of the country hosting the mission. “The British government must take full responsibility for the attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran’s […]
Giant London glasshouse to reopen with world’s rarest plants
A gleaming monument to the ambition and creativity of its age, the world’s largest Victorian glasshouse will once again welcome visitors to see some of the world’s rarest plants following a lengthy facelift. “Temperate House” in London’s Kew Gardens is large enough to house three jumbo jets, and was home to around 1,000 species of […]
London Short Filmfest. to host ‘Lunch Time’
TEHRAN – The Iranian short film ‘Lunch Time’ will compete in the 15th London Short Film Festival. ‘Lunch Time’ directed by Alireza Ghasemi will vie at the 15th London Short Film Festival, a cinematic arts event ratified by BAFTA academy. London Short Film Festival with an audience of more than 10 thousand, has so far […]
Students protest in London for free education
Thousands of students are rallying in central London demanding the abolition of tuition fees in the UK. Thousands of British students march in London to demand the abolition of tuition fees in the UK. The march was organized by the National Campaign Against Fees and Cuts. The protesters seek to capitalize on the surge in […]
At Least 6 Injured in Acid Attack in Eastern London
TEHRAN – The London Metropolitan Police confirmed that an acid attack has taken place Saturday evening in eastern London, injuring at least six people. “Police were called just before 20:00 hrs on Saturday to the area around Stratford Shopping Centre to reports of a group of males spraying what is believed to be a noxious […]
President Rouhani Hopes for Closer Tehran-London Trade Ties
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated his administration’s policy to promote relations with European countries and said the Islamic Republic is ready to deepen ties with Britain in all spheres, economy in particular. Speaking at a meeting with British Prime Minister Theresa May in New York on Wednesday, Rouhani described facilitating banking cooperation as […]
Part of London Cordoned Off by Armed Police Investigating Suspicious Package
TEHRAN – Police have evacuated part of the City of London amid a security alert over a “suspicious package”. Armed officers and explosives teams with sniffer dogs were seen patrolling in the Liverpool Street and Moorgate areas. Witnesses said trains were running as normal but roads near the stations were closed, Independent reported. Alex Holmes, […]