Islamic Republic of Iran
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Iran, Lebanon sign MoU to expand labor cooperation
EconomyDirector of Iran’s Technical and Vocational Training Organization Gholamhossein Hosseininia and Lebanese Minister of Labor Mustafa Bayram have signed a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand labor cooperation between the two countries.
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‘Iran advanced in all areas of defense despite sanctions’
PoliticsA senior Iranian Army official has said the Islamic Republic has made significant headway in all areas of defense despite sanctions imposed on the country by the United States and its Western allies.
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Iran judiciary official calls for extradition of MKO members
PoliticsSecretary of Iran's High Council for Human Rights called on the European countries and the United States to extradite members of the Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) to Iran.
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Iran won't send new envoy to Sweden over Quran desecration
PoliticsFollowing the recent Quran desecration in Sweden, the Islamic Republic of Iran halted the process of dispatching its newly-appointed ambassador to Stockholm.
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Iran urges France to end violence against its citizens
PoliticsThe spokesperson of the Iranian foreign ministry called on the French government to end the violent treatment of its people and preserve the right of citizens to peaceful protests.
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‘Iran serious in pursuing terrorists beyond its borders’
PoliticsThe Ministry of Intelligence of Iran has stated that the Islamic Republic is committed to actively pursuing terrorists beyond its borders, adding that a number of individuals affiliated with the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) have been arrested in recent months.
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SCO secretary general to Amir-Abdollahian:
Iran membership in Shanghai org. to be declared on July 4
PoliticsIran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone call Friday with Zhang Ming, the Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, to discuss the next meeting of the organization.
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Iran, Saudi Arabia FMs exchange Eid Al-Adha greetings
EconomyIranian and Saudi foreign ministers held a telephone conversation on Thursday night during which the two diplomats exchanged greetings and congratulations on Eid Al-Adha.
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Muslim world not to let sacrilege of Holy Quran pass: President Raisi
PoliticsPresident Ebrahim Raisi has said that "the most valuable divine book", the Holy Quran, is disrespected in Sweden, but the Muslim world will not ignore the desecration.
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Iran to join Shanghai organization next week: Lavrov
EconomyIran will be formally approved as a member of the regional Shanghai Cooperation Organisation with China, Russia and Central Asian countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday.
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Iran striker Taremi in radar of French clubs
sportAfter showing an outstanding performance in FC Porto by Iran’s forward Mehdi Taremi, he has been in the sights of French clubs.
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Iran, world’s 3rd largest gas producer, 8th largest oil producer in 2022: Report
EconomyA recent report by the Energy Institute has put Iran as the world’s third largest gas producer and eighth largest oil producer in 2022.
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Iran, Kazakhstan set $3 billion target for trade in two years
EconomyIran and Kazakhstan have set a $3 billion target for bilateral trade within the next two years.
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Iran will not forget nor forgive those behind Sardasht chemical attack: FM
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran will neither forget nor forgive the perpetrators of the Sardasht chemical attack and their accomplices.
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Raisi, Putin discuss Wagner insurrection, Caucasus issues
EconomyFollowing a failed mutiny of the Wagner group in Russia, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have held a phone conversation, the Kremlin has said.
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Iran's non-oil exports hit $12.5bn in April-June
EconomyThe Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has announced that the country's non-oil exports reached some $12.5 billion in the three months to June 21.
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Iran, Azerbaijan FMs discuss state of bilateral ties
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has held a telephone conversation with his Azerbaijani counterpart, Jeyhun Bayramov, to discuss various areas of bilateral relations.
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Iran-Turkiye transactions hits $2.1 b in 5 months
EconomyIran and Turkiye traded $2.190 billion worth of goods in the first five months of 2023 to register a 20% year-on-year decrease.
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All border crossings with Azerbaijan open: Iran embassy
PoliticsIran’s Embassy in Baku has announced that all existing land and air border crossings between Iran and Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic are open to Azerbaijani nationals.
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Raisi says Iran’s seeks to balance its foreign policy
PoliticsIranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said his administration aims to “restore balance to Iran’s foreign policy”.
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Iran insists Ukraine crisis has a political solution
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has announced that the Islamic Republic is against war and believes that the Ukraine crisis has a political solution.
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Iran, Qatar register 46% rise in FY 2022-23 trade value
EconomyIran’s trade with Qatar decreased by 14% in terms of weight but increased by 46% in terms of value in fiscal 2022-23 (ended March 20) compared with the previous year.
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Russia will pass through this stage, Iran FM says of mutiny
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in a telephone conversation on Saturday discussed bilateral ties and the latest situation in some parts of Russia.
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Iran volleyball team thrashes Germany in 2023 VNL
sportIran’s national volleyball team has gained an emphatic victory against Germany 3-0 at the 2023 Volleyball Nations League (VNL).
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Iran FM in Muscat as part of regional tour
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has arrived in the Omani capital of Muscat on the second leg of a regional tour that began early on Tuesday with a visit to Qatar.
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Raisi says sanctions harm people more than governments
PoliticsIranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said that sanctions are ostensibly imposed on governments of countries, but in practice, all the pressure is suffered by the people of those countries.
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Resistance Front changing global balance of power: Iran president
PoliticsIranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said that the Resistance Front is changing the balance of power in the global stage.
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Canada announces new sanctions against Iran
PoliticsCanada on Monday announced new sanctions on Iran targeting seven Iranian individuals.
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Raisi: Normalizations with Zionists will go nowhere
PoliticsIranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed that the normalization of the relations between the Zionist regime and the Islamic and Arab governments will bear no fruit, saying that the Zionists are seeking to dash the hopes of Palestinian youth for liberation of their occupied lands through engaging in such normalization pacts with other countries.
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Iran, Uzbekistan plan to increase annual trade to $3 billion
PoliticsIran and Uzbekistan have set a target for doubling the volume of bilateral trade in the first step and then increasing it to hit $3 billion, according to Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi.