Rouhani: US Arms Embargo Efforts Hopefully To Fail
President Hassan Rouhani expressed "great hopes" Wednesday that a US bid to extend an arms embargo on Iran will fail, warning of consequences if the UN Security Council backs it.
Trump Had Four Years for Diplomacy with Iran, But Didn’t: Iran Spox
Iran’s government spokesman Ali Rabiei said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump had four years during his tenure to initiate diplomacy with the Islamic Republic, but he failed to grasp the opportunity.
Iranian Experts Repair Heavy Aircraft, CAO Says
Iranian technicians have acquired the know-how and capability to repair and overhaul heavy aircraft, said the head of the Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) of Iran.
China Sanctions US Senators Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Others
Beijing has announced retaliatory sanctions against the US which will target Republican Senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, among others.
Iran Has Bought Large Number of Planes Amid Sanctions
New Head of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization (CAOI) in his introductory ceremony said that the country has bought several planes during the sanctions era and at the same time new airlines have been launched.
Rouhani Lauds Opening Petrochemical Projects despite Sanctions
Rouhani lauded the inauguration of three major petrochemical projects with a total investment of 1.6 billion dollars as a major step towards development despite sanctions.
Iran Car Industry to Absorb Shock of US sanctions
When the US unleashed its most aggressive sanctions ever on Iran in August 2018, it reserved the first hammer blow for the car industry to hurt as many Iranians as possible.
Car Production Comes Out of Negative Growth
Acting Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Hossein Modarres Khiabani says the car production in the first four months of the current year has grown by 19 percent and after two years, the car industry has come out of negative growth.
Oil Industry on Track Despite Sanctions, Zanganeh Says
Iran’s oil industry activities have been going on strongly in the past two years since the US pulled out of the nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions.
Iran Insurance Industry Successful Despite Sanctions
Chairman of the Central Insurance of Iran Dr. Gholamreza Soleimani says Iran’s insurance industry has performed very successfully despite sanctions and it has now appropriate insurance coverages for all major risks.