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Iran missile tests no violation of JCPOA: Top diplomat

None of Iran’s missiles have been designed to carry a nuclear warhead, and thus their production and test are not contrary to Resolution 2231, Araghchi stressed.

US influence in Middle East must be blocked: Iranian defense minster

Iran’s defense minister has praised the "iron resolve” of the Yemeni people who have been resisting Saudi attacks, and lauded Russia’s efforts in battling terrorist groups in Syria.

Leader neither approved nor disapproved of JCPOA

A former foreign minister has rejected the position attributed to the Supreme Leader on JCPOA and said that the Leader has left it to parliament and the Supreme National Security Council to decide the fate of the Iran nuclear deal.

Guardian Council approves JCPOA

The bill on the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action has cleared the Guardian Council.

Trust in or distrust of the US; which one is more sensible?

The nuclear deal does not guarantee the termination of sanctions, nor does it offer any assurances that the country's achievements will be safeguarded, the daily argues.

Parting of the ways: Has JCPOA divided principlists?

Political analysts say that the Iran nuclear deal has disunited principlists who are characteristically opposed to the way the eleventh government has handled nuclear talks.

IRGC’s long-range missiles in underground tunnels (PHOTOS)

The IRGC Aerospace commander says that the Force will replace its current missiles with new generations of ballistic missiles as of next year.

Iran progress tied with revolutionary ideology: Ayatollah Khamenei

International scientific centers which determine indicators for scientific progress bear testimony to Iran's development, said the Leader.

Iran president praises parliament bill endorsing nuclear deal

Iran will see the effects of sanctions relief in its economy, President Rouhani predicted.

Implementing JCPOA opens way for foreign investment: Nobakht

Given Iran's capacities, the Japanese companies are interested in direct investment in Iran, said Nobakht.

Iran, Japan must improve relations: President Rouhani

Tehran and Tokyo can cooperate in different sectors, including energy, the environment, transportation, dam construction, culture and research, President Rouhani said.

My threats against Zarif and Salehi were serious: MP

Although we do not seek to develop a nuclear bomb, by JCPOA we gave away a psychological advantage, Hosseinian said.

MP on JCPOA: Do not send wrong signals to people

An Iranian MP has questioned claims that non-implementation of JCPOA would cause Iran to suffer huge losses and said that sanctions are not to blame for all economic problems in Iran.

Iran’s missile test does not violate JCPOA: FM Spokeswoman

The Foreign Ministry spokeswomen dismissed any links between Iran's missile tests and JCPOA and said Iran's missile capabilities are totally independent of the nuclear deal.

President: Nuclear talks based on Leader’s guidelines

The president said in the process of parliament's examination of JCPOA, the Supreme Leader and the public supported his government.

Zarif dismisses Sherman’s interpretations of Iran’s JCPOA intentions

We have openly said that we won't allow anyone to meddle in Iran's internal affairs, Foreign Minister Zarif said.

Leader warns of planned, extensive soft war against Iran

The most important goal of such a complicated war is to manipulate the Iranian nation’s beliefs, the Leader said in a meeting with senior IRIB officials.

JCPOA should foster unity, not create divisions: President

He said conclusion of JCPOA was because of the “guidance” and “prudence” of the Leader, the “resistance” of the Iranian nation and efforts by the country’s seasoned diplomats.

Furious row over JCPOA bill goes online

Iranian officials have gone to their Instagram pages to post their reactions to the adoption of the general outlines of the JCPOA implementation bill in a turbulent parliament session.

IRGC: Syria to achieve big victories in coming days

The IRGC commander has said that big victories are in the card for Syria in coming days.

Iran summons UAE charge d’affaires over detained teachers

The charge d’affaires was asked to swiftly secure the release of a group of Iranian teachers who were detained despite their years of lawful service in an Iranian school there.

Iran slams spike in Israeli violence towards Palestinians

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham called on Muslim countries and governments to react swiftly and seriously towards Israel’s atrocities.

JCPOA clears hurdle at a boisterous parliament

The Iranian parliament approved the JCPOA after some MPs took a jab at the foreign minister and the bill, and exchanged shouts and criticism at each other.

Iran successfully puts to test new long-range ballistic missile

The defense minister has said that Iran does not ask for anybody's permission to increase its defense might and missile capabilities.

Parliament has tense session before approving JCPOA (PHOTOS)

The general outlines of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action that Iran clinched with six world powers was ratified by Iranian MPs on Sunday.

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