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Zarif visits Jolfa railway station in neighboring Azerbaijan
PoliticsIran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif visited Jolfa railway station in the Republic of Azerbaijan on Saturday.
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Iranian, Indian diplomats discuss bilateral ties
PoliticsDirector-General of the Middle East at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs JP Singh in a meeting with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi on Saturday invited him to visit New Delhi for the second level of political dialogue.
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82 more Iranians lose their lives to COVID-19
PoliticsSome 82 deaths were caused by COVID-19 in Iran over the past 24 hours, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education Sima Sadat Lari said on Saturday.
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FM Zarif in Nakhchivan to discuss bilateral ties
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on Saturday to hold talks with its senior officials on various issues, including bilateral relations.
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Rouhani warns about possible new wave of COVID-19
Politics Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday warned people to observe the health protocols, saying the country will, otherwise, face a fourth wave of COVID-19 within the next two months.
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Health Minister: COVID-19 tests underway in border spots
PoliticsIranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki stressed the importance of increasing coronavirus testing at arrival points at all land, air and sea borders.
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Jahangiri: Iran plans to launch biggest Middle East railway
PoliticsConstruction of a railway joining Shalamche in southwestern Iran and the Iraqi port city of Basra, as the biggest railway project of the Middle East, is on the agenda of the Iranian government, First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Saturday.
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Iranian health official announces approval of Sputnik vaccines
PoliticsIranian health official on Saturday announced approval of Sputnik vaccines made by Russia, saying that it is the beginning of Tehran-Moscow joint cooperation in the area of biotechnology.
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Iran, Russia sign information security agreement
PoliticsIranian and Russian foreign ministers Mohammad Javad Zarif and Sergei Lavrov signed an information security agreement in Moscow on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 causes 79 more deaths in Iran
PoliticsSome 79 deaths were caused by COVID-19 in Iran over the past 24 hours, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education Sima Sadat Lari said on Tuesday.
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Iran Govt spokesman says world gets rid of escalation after Trump
PoliticsGovernment spokesman Ali Rabiei on Tuesday hailed the new international situation after exit of the former US president Donald Trump, saying Trump term in office was period of escalation.
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Iran developing quantum technology: Salehi
PoliticsAli Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said on Monday night that the country has started work on developing quantum technology, because the 21st century is the century of this technology.
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Iran FM in Russia for regional, bilateral talks
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to hold talks on regional and bilateral issues.
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Iran, Azerbaijan confer on bilateral ties
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Azerbaijan's Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev on mutual cooperation and bilateral ties.
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US impedes Iran’s payment of UN membership fee: Spox
PoliticsSpokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday in his weekly press conference that the reason Iran cannot pay its membership fees to the United Nations is the obstacle created by the United States.
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FM Zarif: Iran ready to help rebuild freed regions of Azerbaijan
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with his Azeri counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku on Monday said that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready for an active and extensive presence in the reconstruction of the freed regions located on the common borders.
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COVID-19 causes 98 more deaths in Iran
PoliticsSome 98 deaths were caused by COVID-19 in Iran over the past 24 hours, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education Sima Sadat Lari said on Monday.
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Zarif welcomes Azeri president’s proposal for six-state regional cooperation
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hailed the proposal made by Azeri President Ilham Aliyev with regard to six-state regional cooperation.
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Iran says will not allow Daesh to reorganize itself
PoliticsIran and its allies will not allow Daesh terrorist group to reorganize itself in Iraq and elsewhere in the region once again, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday.
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Senior diplomat says Iran not interested in direct talks with new US admin "yet"
PoliticsIran is not keen "yet" to hold direct talks with new US administration because Tehran is of the opinion that the 2015 nuclear deal has a proper framework and negotiations should be held within this framework, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said.
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Some 69 deaths caused by COVID-19 in Iran
PoliticsSome 69 deaths were caused by COVID-19 in Iran over the past 24 hours, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education Sima Sadat Lari said on Saturday.
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Zarif to visit Baku , Moscow, Tbilisi, Yerevan and Ankara soon
Politics Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to pay a visit to Baku, Moscow, Tbilisi, Yerevan and Ankara in the coming days, the spokesman of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Saturday.
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Pres Rouhani announces start of vaccination in Iran soon
PoliticsIranian President Hassan Rouhani announced here on Saturday that vaccination in the country will start in the next few days.
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Some 87 deaths caused by COVID-19 in Iran
PoliticsSome 87 deaths were caused by COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education Sima Sadat Lari said on Tuesday.
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US needs to honor international commitments: Iranian Gov spokesman
PoliticsIranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Tuesday that the United States needs to honor its international commitments to the UN Security Council Resolution 2231 and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
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FM spox: Iran has not sent Isfahan Uranium factory questionnaire to IAEA
PoliticsIranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Tuesday that Iran has not sent questionnaire for designing Isfahan metal uranium factory to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) yet and it will be sent after completion.
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Zarif says follows Supreme Leader’s guidelines on JCPOA
PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday that he and his colleagues at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs follow the lead of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in the course of the Iranian nuclear deal – known as the JCPOA.
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Iran: INSTEX Failure Result of EU’s Fear from US
PoliticsThe Central Bank of Iran (CBI) strongly criticized the EU for its inaction with regard to the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX), stressing that it is the bloc’s lack of courage which has hamstrung the trade system.
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Zarif: Iran seeks neither tension nor war
PoliticsForeign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that Iran is seeking neither tension nor war and the measures taken by US President Donald Trump’s administration will have no effects on the will of the Iranian people.
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US gets nowhere with hostile policies: Iran UN envoy
PoliticsIran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi has urged the United States to end hostility towards the Islamic Republic and accept the country as a reality in the West Asia region.