Iran calls on US to free Afghanistan’s blocked money

PoliticsIran’s Ambassador to the United Nations called for the release of Afghan assets confiscated or blocked by the United States, as Afghanistan is struggling with the aftermath of an earthquake that killed at least 1500 people.

UK considering mechanisms to facilitate trade with Iran: Johnson’s spox

PoliticsUK Prime Minister’s spokesperson said that the country was exploring mechanisms to facilitate trade with Iran, mentioning UK's support for expansion of trade ties with Iran.

Borrell to visit Tehran today to discuss Vienna talks

PoliticsIran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Friday that the EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will make a visit to Tehran later today.

American Faith leaders call on Biden to return to JCPOA

worldA group of faith leaders in the United States called on President Joe Biden to pursue an expeditious return to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear deal, according to a FCNL report.

Release of Afghanistan assets should not be politicized: Iran envoy

Politics Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi underlined that Afghanistan’s assets seized in the United States belong to the Afghan people and their release must not be politicized.

Iran’s president meets Russian FM in Tehran

PoliticsIran’s President Ebrahim Raisi met and held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov here in the capital Tehran on Wednesday evening.

COVID-19 kills 3 more Iranians over past 24 hours

PoliticsThe number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 141,373 with three more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Wednesday.

Tehran-Moscow resolved to develop relations

PoliticsRussia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will arrive in Tehran on Wednesday to discuss strategic ties between Iran and Russia.

Spox: UNGA anti-Iran report politically motivated, unjust

PoliticsForeign Ministry spokesman said here that the recent UN General Assembly report on human rights status in Iran is politically motivated, unjust, and biased.

A Traveler's Guide to Iran Desert Tours: Lut & Kavir

tourismIran is home to some of the world's most beautiful deserts, like the World UNESCO site Lut desert and the Great Salt Desert of Kavir.

Several Mossad Spies Arrested in Southeastern Iran

PoliticsThe Iranian security forces detained a number of Israeli Mossad agents who plotted to assassinate the country's nuclear scientists.

Iran criticizes UNSC silence over violation of Syria’s sovereignty by Zionist regime

Politics Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi said that the Zionist regime continues to violate Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and the United Nations Security Council keeps silent on it.

Tehran, Riyadh discuss increase in Iran’s Hajj quota

PoliticsHead of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Sadeq Hosseini in a meeting with Minister of Hajj and Umra for Saudi Arabia Tawfiq Al Rabiah on Tuesday discussed various issues, including mulling an increase in Iran’s Hajj quota.

Iran condemns terrorist attack in Mali

PoliticsIranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Tuesday condemned a deadly terrorist attack in Mali.

Supreme Leader says ill-wishers of Iran, Islam rely on soft war today

PoliticsSupreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said that the ill-wishers of Islam and the Islamic Republic of Iran today rely on soft war.

Iran, Uzbekistan FMs stress broadening ties in all fields

PoliticsActing Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Vladimir Norov in a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stressed the need to expand and broaden relations in all fields.

Portuguese Ricardo Sa Pinto becomes Esteghlal FC coach

sportPortuguese football coach Ricardo Sa Pinto was appointed as new head coach of Iranian football club Esteghlal on Tuesday.

COVID-19 kills 4 more Iranians over past 24 hours

PoliticsThe number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 141,370 with four more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Tuesday.

AEOI spox:

Iran determined to realize rights in tech., safeguards fields

PoliticsSpokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said that Islamic Republic of Iran is seriously determined to materialize inalienable rights of the country in the ‘technical and safeguards’ fields.

Exports to EU up 37% in 4 months on year

EconomyThe value of Iran’s export to the European Union (EU)’s member states rose 37 percent in the first four months of 2022, as compared to the first four months of 2021, according to the data released by the European Union's statistics office Eurostat.

Russian Foreign Minister to Visit Iran

worldRussian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov is going to pay a visit to Iran within the next few days, the spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said.

Iran’s diplomacy train not derailed: Spox

PoliticsForeign Minister Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that Iran continues to move along the diplomatic path and this train hasn’t yet derailed.

COVID-19 kills 3 more Iranians over past 24 hours

Politics The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 141,366 with three more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Monday.

Iran to Open VNL Week 2 with Match against Bulgaria

sportIran national volleyball team will start the second week in men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Tuesday night with a match against Bulgaria.

Supreme Leader: West plans for NATO expansion main issue in Ukraine crisis

PoliticsSupreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that the main problem in the Ukraine crisis is the West's plan for NATO expansion.

Pakistani energy min. arrives in Tehran for bilateral talks

EconomyPakistani energy minister Khurram Dastagir Khan arrived in Tehran Sunday to hold talks with Iranian officials on the expansion of bilateral cooperation.

Iran, Turkey FMs discuss regional development

PoliticsIranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Sunday exchanged views over issues of mutual interest, as well as bilateral relations and regional developments.

Iran, Kazakhstan ink 9 cooperation documents

PoliticsIn the presence of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, nine documents of cooperation and a Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) were signed between Iran and Kazakhstan.

Iran registers zero COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours

PoliticsThe number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran stayed unchanged at 141,363 with another zero death day over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Sunday.

Zionist regime is root of malign activities in region: FM

PoliticsIran’s foreign minister said that the Zionist regime is the cause of instability, insecurity, terrorism, and malign activities in the region.