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Iran, Iraq sign MoU on rendering services to Arbaeen pilgrims
Politics Interior Minister Abdulreza Rahmani-Fazli said on Saturday that he signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with his Iraqi counterpart in order to to provide Arbaeen pilgrims with high quality services.
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FM Zarif departs for Kuwait
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif departed for Kuwait on Saturday afternoon to confer with Kuwaiti officials.
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Tokyo attaching great importance to ties, consultations with Tehran
PoliticsJapan's Senior Deputy Foreign Minister Takeo Mori stressed that Tokyo attaches great importance to relations with Tehran and the continuation of consultations.
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Speaker says UK now aware Iran situation different from past
PoliticsThe UK is now well aware of the fact that today situation in Iran is different from the past so that they can no longer impose its will by hatching plots, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said.
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Iran to boost share of East, West transit
PoliticsIranian Minister of Road and Urban Development elaborated on the agreements and MoUs in transportation field, saying Iran has predicted increasing the 30-million ton transfer among Far East, India, Russia and Europe to 100 million tons.
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Gov't spox terms Grace 1 release result of powerful diplomacy
PoliticsIranian Government spokesman Ali Rabie in a message said releasing the Grace 1 supertanker carrying Iranian oil has been the result of powerful diplomacy and fight for nations' rights.
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Official describes Grace 1 release as diplomatic triumph for Iran
PoliticsIranian president’s chief of staff Mahmoud Vaezi said the Grace 1 supertanker which was released thanks to the endeavors of the Iranian government and the supports of the nation is in fact regarded as a diplomatic victory for Iran.
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FM Zarif due in Kuwait Saturday
PoliticsIranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to discuss regional issues with ranking officials in Kuwait on Saturday.
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To fix Iran crisis, Trump must change course
PoliticsUS president’s bullying tactics have left no room for real diplomacy.
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Iran govt. to seek Leader's opinion before further reduction of nuclear commitment
Politics The Iranian government will ask the opinion of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on taking the third phase of reducing nuclear commitments in response to the Europeans' inaction to keep Iran economically satisfied.
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Supreme Leader Calls on Yemen's Ansarullah to stand strong vis-a-vis Saudi-UAE plots
PoliticsSupreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei Khamenei in a meeting with a visiting delegation of Yemen's Ansarullah movement called on the resistance movement to be vigilant and stand firm against further plots of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Iran minister urges Int’l community not to be silent on US sanctions
PoliticsIran’s Health Minister Saeed Namaki called on General Secretary of World Health Organization (WHO) to thwart the continuation of sanctioning against Iran, saying international community should stop keeping silent on the US sanctions.
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Zarif stresses regional coop as main cause of security
Politics Iranian foreign minister in a message referred to US futile transfer of arms to region, saying regional cooperation will bring real security.
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Iran's FM Zarif blames US for insecurity in Persian Gulf
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif deplored the US interventions as main cause of insecurity in the Persian Gulf.
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Iran, UK exchange documents to release oil tanker
Politics Deputy Head of Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Jalil Eslami said on Tuesday that some documents have been exchanged to free Grace 1 supertanker carrying Iranian oil that was seized by the UK Navy in Gibraltar last month.
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Rouhani terms Tehran-Baku ties as friendly, developing
PoliticsIranian President Hassan Rouhani described as friendly, brotherly and developing the relations between Iran and Azerbaijan and stressed the importance of efforts by both countries to promote all-out relations between Tehran and Baku.
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Sochi trilateral summit delayed for technical reasons
PoliticsThe trilateral summit of leaders of Iran, Russia and Azerbaijan was delayed for technical reasons and will be held in the near future, an Iranian official said Tuesday.
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Iran's Ambassador to Geneva warned of the consequences of imposing sanctions against Zarif
PoliticsIranian Ambassador to Geneva has warned of the consequences of imposing sanctions against Iran's foreign minister and their impact on the function of the institution of diplomacy and diplomatic interactions.
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It’s Time for an Iran-U.S. Military De-Confliction Line
PoliticsIran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has explicitly denounced the intention of war with United States. U.S President Donald Trump also says he “doesn’t want to go to war.” Open conflict therefore seems not to be a strategic choice, neither in Tehran nor in Washington. However, both leaders perceive their current escalatory policies as a success. The Supreme Leader perceives the ‘balancing threat’ and ‘massive retaliation’ as Iran’s decisive choice. Trump considers his ‘maximum pressure’ policy as the best way to contain Iran’s growing regional power.
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Iran president calls for diplomatic settlement of Kashmir issue
Politics Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday called for diplomatic settlement of Kashmir issue, saying that Iran advocates restoration of rights of the Muslims living in other countries.
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Jahangiri to attend Caspian Economic Forum
PoliticsFirst Vice-President Es-haq Jahangiri is scheduled to visit Turkmenistan to attend the Caspian Economic Forum.
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President Rouhani to visit Russia
PoliticsPresident Hassan Rouhani of Iran is scheduled to pay a visit to Russia this week at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, the presidential office director for communications and information said on Sunday.
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Nicaragua's economic delegation confers with Iran's FM Zarif on bilateral ties, int'l developments
PoliticsAn economic delegation from Nicaragua, headed by that country's economy minister Ivan Costa, held talks with Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday.
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Ayatollah Khamenei urges Muslims to resist Deal of Century
PoliticsSupreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said in a message to Hajj pilgrims on Saturday that Muslims must resist the Deal of Century with faith and perseverance.
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Zarif says Iranian power is intrinsic originating from people
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined the need to ensure respect for the rights of the people.
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Zarif: Iran not to hesitate to safeguard its security
PoliticsIranian foreign minister in a message referred to the importance of the Persian Gulf, saying Iran will not hesitate to safeguard its security.
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Iran stops stamping foreign nationals’ passports at all authorized borders
PoliticsSpokesman for the Interior Ministry Seyyed Salman Samani, referring to the implementation of the President's decree not to stamp the passports of foreign nationals arriving in Iran and said that it is being implemented at all authorized borders.
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Veep says bullying Iran of no avail
PoliticsFirst Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri said on Thursday that the only way to solve issues is logic and dialogue and bullying the Islamic Republic of Iran will get nowhere.
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Intelligence minister says US put final nail on coffin of talks with Iran
PoliticsIran's minister of intelligence said on Thursday that the US spoiled all chances of negotiations with Iran by breaching the nuclear deal.
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Iran says "Suspicious meetings" undermines regional security
Politics Iran's Foreign Ministry on Thursday condemned the "suspicious" meetings hosted by Bahrain, calling the measures as factors disturbing the regional stability and security.
