The European Union’s top court ruled on Monday that the British government may unilaterally reverse its decision to leave the bloc, without consulting the other member states. In an emergency judgment delivered just a day before the British parliament is due to vote on a Brexit deal agreed with the EU by Prime Minister Theresa […]

Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned ambassadors of the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK charge d’affaires to protest over harboring terrorist groups. Iran summoned ambassadors of Netherlands and Denmark to Tehran and strongly protested over residing of terrorists responsible for Saturday’s Ahvaz attack in their countries, said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi. It is unacceptable that as […]

The UK nearly doubled the value of arms sales to countries on the government’s list of human rights abusers in the past year, figures reveal. Licenses for arms deals worth some £1.5bn were approved in Whitehall in 2017, up from £820m a year earlier, according to figures compiled by the Campaign against the Arms Trade […]

Secretary of Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei in his reaction to the recent military attack of US, France and UK on Syrian positions today early in the morning wrote in his twitter account, “a limited attack after a week threat was a move to safe tarnished face of the US President Donald Trump.” This limited attack […]

 Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Bahram Ghasemi dismissed the anti-Iran allegations spread by the media that the Zaghari’s detention is because of UK’s debt to Iran. “All the things about charges against Nazanin Zaghari or connecting it with bilateral relations between Iran and UK are baseless speculations with no validity,” said Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesperson of […]

Tens of thousands took to the streets of the UK for protests on Saturday to demonstrate against the rise of racism, Islamophobia and Donald Trump’s presidency. Organized by the activist group Stand up To Racism, over 20,000 people marched across cities in the UK including London, Cardiff and Glasgow, Anadolu Agency reported. “The marches were […]

 Moscow says expulsion of Russian diplomats by London on baseless allegations is an ‘Unacceptable, Unjustified’ Move. The Russian Embassy in London called the expulsion of 23 Russian diplomats announced by UK Prime Minister Theresa May over the poisoning of former intelligence officer Sergei Skripal “unacceptable, short-sighted and unjustified.” In a statement, the Embassy confirmed that […]

British Foreign and Commonwealth Office announced on Wednesday that the UK has decided to replace current envoy to Tehran, Nicholas Hopton with Rob Macaire. According to British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Mr. Rob Macaire CMG has been appointed as the new Britain’s Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran in succession to Mr. Nicholas Hopton […]

UK ambassador to Tehran posted a message on his official Twitter account on Sunday reassuring that UK is abiding by diplomatic conventions regarding the security of diplomats and diplomatic missions. Nicholas Hopton, UK ambassador to Tehran tweeted a post in Farsi on Sunday saying that he was “very saddened” by what happened in London on […]

A spokesperson at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, in reaction to the raid on the Iranian embassy in London, said Britain takes its duty toward diplomatic relations highly seriously.   Speaking on the condition of anonymity to IRNA correspondent on Saturday, a spokesperson at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office said that Britain takes […]