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Russia’s ambassador to international organizations in Vienna has once more criticized the anti-Iran resolution by the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency, calling it a strategic miscalculation.
Iran’s parliament has started the process of impeaching Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Reza Fatemi-Amin but the move is yet to be announced, a lawmaker has revealed.
Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said the main problem in Ukraine stems from the fact that the West is hellbent on expanding NATO’s sphere of influence and they do not hesitate to do so if they can.
Iran’s nuclear chief says the adoption of a resolution against Tehran’s nuclear program at the International Atomic Energy Organization was in line with the American “maximum pressure” policy targeting the Iranian nation.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a former Iranian president, hits out the current administration for what he describes as giving priority to interests of Russia by allowing it to take over Iran’s already “not-so-big” share of the global market.
Tehran has no limitation to develop relations with Zagreb, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said Saturday in a meeting with a visiting Croatian parliamentary delegation.
Iranian state TV takes off the air a medical talk show amid controversy over a viral excerpt of the program, in which a guest surgeon appears to link rising arthritis cases among Iranians to their postures during daily Muslim prayers and while using Iranian-style squat toilets.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is in the Iranian capital, Tehran, on an official visit for talks with senior officials on the expansion of bilateral relations.
The EU foreign policy chief has called for the resumption of the Vienna talks aimed at revival of the Iran nuclear deal and removing anti-Tehran sanctions.
An Iranian lawmaker says a withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) has not been on the agenda of the Parliament so far, but stresses that the country will never surrender to a one-sided agreement on its nuclear program under pressure.
The spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has rejected the propaganda campaign in Western media against the construction activities underway in the vicinity of the Natanz nuclear site, saying the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is already fully aware of Tehran’s measures there.
The daughter of Iran’s legendary anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, dismisses ‘the new lies’ of ex-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who engineered his father’s assassination, highlighting America’s hypocrisy in dealing with terrorism.
The Iranian foreign minister, in a phone conversation with his Omani opposite number, called for dialogue among regional countries aimed at establishing peace and security.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has slammed the US for adopting an obscure policy over its standoff with Iran, saying Washington sends messages to Tehran to demand resolution of the outstanding issues between the two countries through dialogue and takes punitive measures at the same time.
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says they have arrested the administrators of three Telegram text messaging channels for revealing highly classified information.
A European diplomat has warned that the failure of the Vienna talks over the revival of the Iran nuclear deal could have dangerous consequences. The diplomat was speaking to Al-Arabiya News Channel.
Iran says renewing claims about possible military dimensions (PMD) to Iran’s nuclear program will not help the nuclear negotiations with the West that have been stalled for several months.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has vowed Tehran will not take a step back from its legitimate nuclear rights until all oppressive sanctions against the country are removed.
The director of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has said the current Iranian administration aims to complete the Natanz and Badroud nuclear projects and that these are priorities that can be implemented.