Iran slams US meddlesome statement on rioter execution
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi condemned the meddlesome US’ statement about the execution of a rioter sentenced to death for running over and killing a number of police forces in Tehran during February protests. In a statement, Ghasemi underlined that the rioter enjoyed his legal right to be represented by a lawyer in the […]
No outlook for talks with U.S. under pressure: Iran
TEHRAN – There will be no outlook for talks with the American regime until it speaks with the great Iranian nation with the language of “respect” instead of “threats and sanctions”, Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said on Friday. Qassemi slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to re-impose sanctions on Iran, saying, “Mr. Trump should […]
War of Tariffs: Hidden aspects of an open game
TEHRAN – The U.S.-EU conflict over the United States announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada, Mexico and the EU has entered a new phase. The tariffs, which took effect from Friday, will end a two-month exemption for the U.S. allies. Accordingly, Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission said: “This is a […]
Iran not seeking negotiation with U.S., envoy says
TEHRAN – No one in Iran is seeking to negotiate with the U.S., the Iranian ambassador to Belarus said on Friday, IRNA reported. The positions adopted by the high-ranking Iranian officials, including the Leader, president, head of the Supreme National Security Council and other branches of power, show that nobody in Iran is seeking negotiation […]
US secondary sanctions targeting Iran economy
Mohammad Javad Larijani, the Secretary General of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights, said on Wednesday that new US anti-Iran sanctions are aimed to inflict damage on Iranian economy. “The new anti-Iran sanctions imposed by US are targeting Iranian economy,” said Mohammad Javad Larijani, the Secretary General of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights, on […]
General: U.S. not the only superpower in multipolar world
TEHRAN – The United States is not the only superpower in the world anymore as a multipolar world is on the rise and U.S. power is fading, says Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, General Safavi also denounced the anti-Iran remarks by the U.S. secretary of […]
‘Iranian students at U.S. universities can continue studies in their country’
TEHRAN – Iranian students who study at U.S. universities can continue their studies at domestic universities. Although Iranian university students in the U.S. do not face any consequences of U.S. President Donald Trump’s pulling out of the nuclear deal and imposing sanctions, their families may have problems with providing foreign currency in U.S. dollars for […]
US unable to bring Iranian nation to knees
President Rouhani met with government family in an Iftar ceremony and said “one of the most important effects of the holy month of Ramadan is intimacy and being together.” Mentioning that since last year the government has been facing with many ups and downs and problems, President Rouhani appreciated the members of the government and […]
US pullout from JCPOA bears no effect on Iran’s petrochem export
Chief Executive of Iran Petrochemical Commercial Company (IPCC) Mehdi Sharifi Niknafs said that US pullout from Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) will have no effect on the country’s petrochemical export volume. Predefined structures and mechanisms, which were created for export of petrochemicals during sanctions period, are still safeguarded, he said, adding, “under such circumstances, […]
Iranian MP warns US of being biggest loser after JCPOA exit
Chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi says the United States will be the biggest loser following its withdrawal from JCPOA. “The US withdrawal should be welcomed. Trump once again showed that the world community should not trust the US as it shows no respect to the international law,” Boroujerdi said […]