Americas
Read the latest news from Americas covered by Iranian media.
US company seeks Iranian petrochemical products
An Iranian energy official says a US company seeks to purchase petrochemical products from Abadan’s Petrochemical Co.
Zarif: Iran Sees No Hurdle in Establishing ‘Healthy’ Economic Ties with US
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that Tehran sees no obstacle in the way to establish normal and healthy economic relations with Washington.
Zarif urges effective implementation of JCPOA by US
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged effective and real implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) by Washington.
Paymentwall ‘not connected’ to Iranian banking system
Central Bank of Iran has rejected the claim by San Francisco-based Paymentwall that it has integrated its payment services into Shetab - Iran’s local payment system.
Zarif to Meet US Counterpart in NY
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Tehran for New York early Monday morning to attend the Paris Agreement signing ceremony.
Uruguay vice president to visit Iran in coming days
Vice President of Uruguay Raúl Fernando Sendic will visit Iran on April 25 to expand economic and parliamentary relations, Iran's Embassy to Montevideo announced on Sunday.
Iran, Venezuela must boost international cooperation: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran and Venezuela must enhance close and constructive cooperation in international circles.
“Starless Dreams”, “Sonita” win awards at Full Frame festival
Iranian films “Starless Dreams” and “Sonita” won awards at the 19th Full Frame Documentary Film Festival in Durham, North Carolina, U.S., the organizers announced on Sunday.
Iranian oil tankers free to cross Panama Canal
Iran and Panama have reached agreement on Iranian tanker ships crossing the Panama Canal and to register vessels under Panamanian flag.
Iran, Brazil Hold 9th Round of Consultative Meetings
Iranian and Brazilian foreign ministry officials held the 9th round of political consultative meetings in Tehran.
Boeing Offers to Sell 3 New Aircraft Models to Iran: Official
US plane maker Boeing has proposed to sell new models of its 737, 777 and 787 aircraft to Iran and promised after-sales support, a top Iranian aviation official says. - See more at: http://en.alalam.ir/news/1807385#sthash.VJnhI2vQ.dpuf
Rio center to hold Abbas Kiarostami retrospective
A retrospective of works by Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami will be held at the Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB) in Rio de Janeiro from April 13 until May 9, the Rio Times reported on Friday.
No New Arrangement for Missile Negotiation with Iran, US Says
US State Department Spokesman Mark Toner said Washington has no new arrangement for negotiation with Iran over its ballistic missiles.
Kerry: Iran ‘absolutely’ deserves access to US dollars as part of sanctions relief
Secretary of State John Kerry said that Iran deserves access to US dollars out of fairness because Tehran has met its core obligations under the nuclear agreement, the Washington Free Beacon reported.
Who Will Muslim Americans Vote for in the US Presidential Election?
Foad Shams: Muslims in America are in a small minority (3.3m among 318m American citizens), but today, the issues regarding their rights are some of the most important topics of the US elections.
US Faces Political Earthquake if Donald Trump Becomes President
Kamran Najafzadeh, IRIB’s New York correspondent, believes that if Donald Trump makes his way to the White House, the US would be faced with...
Larger increase in number of American tourists applying for visa to visit Iran
Interests Section of Iran in Washington DC.: No obstacle for issuing visa
Iranian-born woman 1st US female envoy to Sweden
Iranian-born woman, Azita Raji, was appointed on Friday as the first female United States ambassador to Sweden.
Presidential elections in the US and future of Iran-West ties
The wisest approach Iran can adopt before the US presidential elections is to take advantage of the current situation in the West to advance its interests and stabilize its rational image in the court of public opinion in the West.
The Islamic Revolution Leader writes a letter to the youth of the West
Ayatollah Khamenei has urged Western youth to build on an accurate understanding, profundity, and unpleasant experiences of the past to lay the foundation for proper, honest interaction with the world of Islam.
The new Argentine president plays the AMIA card
An Iranian expert says that the settlement of the AMIA case depends on what happens after the implementation of JCPOA and ties between Iran and the West.
Iran keen to expand ties with Latin America: President Rouhani
Brazilian investors can use the opportunity created by the nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1 to have a stronger presence in Iran, President Rouhani said.
US antiwar ralliers support Senate Democrats defending JCPOA (PHOTOS)
Demonstrators have held a rally in Washington, D.C after Democratic senators blocked a Republican-backed measure to kill the nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1.
Iranian woman killed in hit and run in Canada
Maryam Rashidi, an Iranian woman, was run over in Calgary while trying to stop a stolen truck from fleeing with unpaid gas. She succumbed to her injuries two days later in the hospital.
Rouhani condemns horrific crime against US Muslim students
President Rouhani has called in a message for global action to address the root causes of violence and hatred toward religion.