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Iranian, Kyrgyz FMs Meet in India
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Kyrgyz counterpart, Erlan Abdyldaev, held talks on topics of mutual interest in India’s northern city of Amritsar.
Iran Reserves Right to Respond to US Extension of Bans Law: Nuclear Chief
Iran’s nuclear chief says the country reserves the right to retaliate as it sees fit against a move by the US Congress to extend the Iran Sanctions Act.
Iranian FM, Afghan President Discuss Bilateral, Regional Issues
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani exchanged views on a range of issues, including the latest developments in the Middle East region.
Iran MPs Call for Counter-Measures Against US Senate Vote
Iranian lawmakers have condemned a US Senate vote to extend the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA), urging the administration of President Hassan Rouhani to adopt proper counter-measures.
Swiss Economy Minister to Visit Iran
An Iranian official announced that Switzerland’s minister of economy will travel to Tehran in the coming week.
Iran to Firmly Respond to US Senate Vote on Anti-Iran Legislation: Rouhani
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has denounced a recent US Senate vote on a piece of anti-Iran legislation as a blatant infringement of last year’s nuclear deal between Tehran and six world powers, saying the Islamic Republic will give a firm response to the move.
Iran Sends 3rd Consignment of Relief Aid to Syria’s Aleppo
The Islamic Republic of Iran has dispatched its third consignment of humanitarian aid to war-ravaged people in Syria’s northwestern city of Aleppo.
Corrupt Billionaire’s Death Sentence Upheld by Iran’s Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Iran has upheld a death sentence that a court had handed down to Iranian corporate mogul Babak Zanjani in March on corruption charges, an official said Saturday.
Iran Urges Immediate Release of Lawyers in Kenya
Iran has urged Kenya to immediately release two of its lawyers arrested in the African country upon "intervention by a third party."
Envoy Reaffirms Iran’s Close Bonds with Cuba
The Iranian president’s representative at a farewell ceremony in Havana, held in commemoration of Fidel Castro, highlighted Iran’s unbreakable alliance with the late Cuban leader’s anti-imperialistic aspirations.
IRGC’s Light Aircraft Crashes in Saravan, Pilot Martyred
A gyroplane flown by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) for reconnaissance operations crashed in Iran’s southeastern border town of Saravan on Thursday, killing the pilot.
Iran’s OPEC ‘Victory’ Hailed at Home
Iran’s media have hailed what is seen at home as the country’s “victory” in multiple-month negotiations with rivals and allies at the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) over a proposed plan to reduce production and boost the prices.
Iran’s Vahedi Wins the 2016 IBSF World Snooker
Soheil Vahedi from Iran claimed the IBSF World Snooker Champion for the year 2016 on Tuesday.
Iran More Resolved to Combat Terrorism after ISIS Attack in Hilla: Spokesman
The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry renewed condemnation of a recent terrorist attack near the Iraqi city of Hilla that killed many people, including dozens of Iranians, saying the Islamic Republic is more resolved to fight Takfiri terrorists after the attack.
Iranian Speaker’s Advisor Hails Syrian Army Victories in Aleppo
Senior Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian in a message lauded the Syrian army for its recent victories in Aleppo province.
US Claims of Chopper Harassment in Hormuz Strait ‘Propaganda Campaign’: IRGC
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy on Tuesday dismissed as fictitious and “propaganda campaign” US claims that an IRGC vessel has pointed its weapon at an American helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran Ready to Respond to US if Sanctions Renewed: Salehi
Iran is ready to respond if the US violates the landmark nuclear agreement signed between Tehran and the group of six countries known as the P5+1 by renewing sanctions against the Islamic Republic, says the top Iranian nuclear official.
Iran’s Ancient Water System, Masterpiece of Creative Genius: UNESCO
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System is an island city in Iran's Khuzestan Province with a complex irrigation system. It was registered on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 2009.
Iranian, Russian Presidents Discuss Regional Issues, Bilateral Ties
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed a range of issues in a telephone conversation, calling for enhanced economic relations and continued cooperation in the fight against terrorism in Syria.
Iran-Russia Visa-Free Deal Not Signed Yet: Spokesman
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi described reports that Iran and Russia have cancelled visa requirements between the two countries as untrue, saying a deal on visa-free package tours is yet to be signed.
Castro’s Revolutionary Struggles Deathless: Iran FM
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has attended a commemoration ceremony held in Tehran in honor of Fidel Castro, penning a memorial note in praise of Cuba’s late revolutionary leader.
Iranian Speaker Hails Castro as 20th Century’s Unforgettable Figure
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani offered condolences to his Cuban counterpart over the death of Fidel Castro, describing the Cuban revolutionary leader as an unforgettable figure in the political history of the 20th century.
Iranian, Mauritanian Officials Discuss Parliamentary Ties
Officials from Iran and Mauritania weighed plans for stronger relations between the two countries through closer parliamentary interaction, and discussed the latest developments in the Muslim world as well.
Leader Urges Iranian Navy’s Stronger Presence in High Seas
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called for enhancement of the Iranian naval forces’ presence in international waters and expanding the Navy’s power in balance with the merit of the Islamic Establishment.
Iran Hopeful about OPEC Deal on Output Cuts
Iran has voiced optimism that a deal is possible among member states of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to freeze production to help stabilize the prices.
