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Iran registers positive economic growth rate despite COVID-19 pandemic: Pres. Rouhani
PoliticsPresident Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that Iran has registered a positive economic growth rate in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20) despite the spread of the coronavirus disease.
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Serious evidence about Israel's role in terror attack on Iranian scientist
PoliticsIran's Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami announced that there is "serious evidence" about the role of the Zionist regime of Israel in the November 2020 assassination of Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
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Iran to produce UF6 enriched uranium in few hours: Gov’t Spox
PoliticsGovernment spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Monday that Iran has started the pre-processing stage of gas injection a couple of hours ago in Fordow nuclear site, noting that the first UF6 enriched uranium will be produced in a few hours.
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20% uranium enrichment started in Fordow facility: Kamalvandi
PoliticsSpokesman of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi announced start of 20 percent enriched uranium in Fordow facility.
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IAEA says Iran has enriched uranium up to 20%: Envoy
PoliticsIran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the Vienna-based international organizations said on Monday that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that the Islamic Republic has started enriching uranium up to 20%.
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FM spox elaborates on seizing South Korean oil tanker
PoliticsIranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday that Iran is serious about violating the environmental protocols by South Korean oil tanker and will react within the framework of the law.
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Human phase of vaccine joint production near: Minster
PoliticsIran’s Minister of Health Saeed Namaki said on Sunday that the phases of production of COVID-19 vaccine are going on well and joint production of the vaccine with a foreign country will enter its third clinical studies phase in February, which will be done in Iran.
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COVID-19 kills 102 more people in Iran
PoliticsSome 102 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 55,540, Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Sunday.
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President Rouhani hopes COVID-19 vaccine be purchased within weeks
PoliticsIranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed hope that the coronavirus vaccine be purchased and transferred to Iran within weeks, saying vaccination will start based on a certain timetable which will give the priority to medical staff and elderly people.
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Minister says Iran will take revenge of General Soleimani
PoliticsIranian Minister of Defense Brigadier-General Amir Hatami reiterated on Sunday that Iran will take revenge of the US assassination of Lieutenant-General Qasem Soleimani.
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Zarif warns US about any fireworks to backfire badly
PoliticsIran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif warned US President Donald Trump against playing with fire, and said that any fireworks will backfire badly.
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Some 101 more Iranians die from COVID-19
PoliticsSome 101 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 55,438, Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Saturday.
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Iran contains 3rd wave of COVID-19 faster than expected: Pres. Rouhani
PoliticsIran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that the country has succeeded in containing the spread of the third wave of the COVID-19 disease faster than what people expected.
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Iran writes to IAEA about 20% fuel production
PoliticsIran has sent a letter to its representative office in Vienna, Austria, to be presented to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about the production of 20% fuel, Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi announced in a TV program here in Tehran.
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Supreme Leader offers condolences over Ayatollah Mesbah Yazdi demise
PoliticsSupreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a message expressed condolences over the demise of Ayatollah Mohammad Taqi Mesbah Yazdi.
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Veep congratulates New Year to Christians worldwide
PoliticsFirst Vice President Es'haq Jahangiri in a message late on Wednesday congratulated world nations on the advent of the New Year and the followers of the Prophet of Peace and Tolerance, Jesus Christ, especially his Christian compatriots.
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Iran Army issues statement on 1st anniversary of Gen. Soleimani assassination
PoliticsIslamic Republic of Iran's Army issued a statement on the occasion of martyrdom Soleimani and condemned the heinous terrorist act against Iran's anti-terror commander.
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COVID-19 kills 128 more people in Iran
PoliticsSome 128 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 55,223, Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Thursday.
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President urges restrictions on borders for arrival of new virus
PoliticsPresident Hassan Rouhani on Thursday urged restrictions on borders at sea, on land and in the air not to let arrival of new virus to the country.
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President inaugurates operation of power projects in four provinces
PoliticsIranian President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated on Thursday operation of some 26 water and power projects with spending 2,700 billion tomans in four provinces.
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Zarif invites world leaders to make peaceful, healthy New Year
PoliticsForeign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message on Thursday invited the world leaders to make peaceful and healthy New Year, hoping for the new Christian year to end the insane era of contempt for law and multilateralism.
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President says enemy will surely lose from brutal terror of Lt. Soleimani
PoliticsPresident Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that the enemy will surely lose from brutal terror of Iranian Commander Lieutenant-General Qassem Soleimani.
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Zarif: Iran ready for promoting cooperation with Armenia
PoliticsForeign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in a phone conversation with his Armenian counterpart Ara Aivazian that Tehran is ready for boosting economic collaboration with Yerevan in the new era.
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President: Iran stresses nullifying sanctions, fighting COVID-19
PoliticsIranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that the heads of the three branches of the Islamic System agree on negating and breaking the US sanctions, and fighting the COVID-19 epidemic, as well as next year’s budget statement.
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Iran's COVID-19 death toll lower than predicted: Minister
PoliticsIran’s Minister of Health Saeed Namaki said on Monday that a reduction of at least 50 to 60 percent of the country's daily coronavirus deaths is an honor that was achieved in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Basij, various apparatuses and the people's support.
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Iran’s Red Crescent Society to receive 150,000 doses of Pfizer vaccines
PoliticsIran’s Red Crescent Society (IRCS) said it is planning to take delivery of a batch of 150,000 coronavirus vaccines produced by Pfizer Inc.
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FM Spox: US has turned neighboring countries into hubs of insecurity against Iran
PoliticsIranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh warned the US against certain measures and movements and said the US administration has changed neighboring countries into bases of insecurity against Iran.
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COVID-19 kills 121 more people in Iran
PoliticsSome 121 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 54,814, Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Monday.
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Iran ready to exchange views on human rights: Official
PoliticsIran's deputy foreign minister for international and legal affairs said on Monday that the Iranians welcome the exchange of views with the West and human rights organizations, but the proud nation would not accept any kind of interfering viewpoints.
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Money transfer license issued for purchase of coronavirus vaccine: Rabiei
PoliticsGovernment spokesman Ali Rabiei announced on Thursday that money transfer license for purchasing coronavirus vaccine was issued, saying that incessant efforts of Central Bank of Iran yielded results.