TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran on Monday declared no negotiations with the US administration happened on swapping prisoners, saying that the Iranian and American citizens were released recently for humanitarian reasons. “The proposal to swap the prisoners was raised one and a half years ago (by Iran to the US) on the sidelines of the […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday that the possibility exists for the implementation of INSTEX – an EU financial mechanism meant to circumvent US sanctions on Tehran – in the future. “There is the possibility that the INSTEX will be implemented in the future through inking a memorandum of […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined his country’s support for peaceful solutions and talks to resolve the Yemen crisis. “Iran sees no benefit in continued war and siege in Yemen, but it welcomes peaceful solutions,” Zarif wrote on his twitter page in the Arabic language on Thursday. He added that […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that those countries which seemingly support the 2015 nuclear deal are unfortunately preventing exports of medicine for special patients and follow sanctions on Iran. “As the issue is necessary and important, I am telling to the Europeans another time that Iran does not expect […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif dismissed the rumors surrounding his resignation. Speaking to reporters on the sideline of today’s cabinet session and when asked about reports about his resignation, he said: “I wouldn’t have been here now if I had resigned.” Earlier, some local media had reported that the minister […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Omani counterpart, Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, held talks in Tehran on Monday. In the meeting between Zarif and Yusuf bin Alawi cooperation and ties between Tehran and Muscat was discussed. Zarif and bin Alawi also discussed the latest developments in the region […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – A member of the Majlis presiding board said on Monday that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has thus far been chosen as the most accountable minister in the face of questions by Majlis on regional and national issues. “In the 10th Majlis, a sum of 3,000 questions were planned in the […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held separate meetings with the ambassadors of Oman and Hungary in Tehran on Sunday. In one of the meetings, Oman and Hungary outgoing Ambassadors in Tehran Saud bin Ahmad Khalid al-Barwani met with Zarif. Al Barwani, who has come to the end of his term […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran once again reiterated that its measures to scale back its nuclear commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal with major powers were in response to the US reimposition of sanctions that prevented Tehran from reaping the benefits of the agreement. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remark on Iran nuclear […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said the Islamic State, ISIS relocating to Afghanistan, and all their bases from Syria and Iraq are transferring there. “The revival of IS the source of common concern between India, Iran, and Pakistan. The terror outfit is moving its base from Syria and Iraq […]