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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has expressed deep regret over the death of a number of people in an armed attack on a church in Nigeria.
The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has warned against any anti-Iran resolution at the meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) board of governors.
The former chair of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission says the current nuclear negotiating team was tricked by Russians during the Vienna talks.
The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has sent a message of condolences on the passing of veteran Iranian media personality Seyyed Mahmoud Doaei.
An Iranian international law expert says Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has blocked him on Twitter, over apparent anger at two questions raised by the expert in a thread of tweets over Israel’s nuclear policy.
The editor-in-chief of Iran’s Keyhan Newspaper has urged authorities to prevent IAEA inspectors from entering sensitive military and security sites. Hossein Shariatmadari added that authorities must “make the eyes of the CIA and Mossad blind."
Russian chief negotiator in the Vienna talks has warned that a resolution against Iran at the UN atomic agency’s Board of Governors will only make the prospects of a deal between Tehran and world powers more elusive.
An Iranian official has rejected reports of a cyber attack at the Imam Khomeini International Airport, south of Tehran, saying a technical glitch in the passport control system briefly left passengers stranded there earlier on Saturday.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi says Iran has progressed whenever the nation has trusted in God, relied on domestic capabilities, and distrusted the enemies.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the enemies are making miscalculations in their conspiracy to pit the Iranian nation against the Islamic establishment, urging everyone to adhere to the pure ideals and teachings of Imam Khomeini to foil such hostile plots.
Iran has warned against a “further erosion of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s credibility due to double standards in favor of Israel’s secretive nuclear weapons program, as the UN nuclear watchdog’s chief pays contentious visit to the occupied territories.
The Russia foreign minister expressed Moscow’s opposition to the anti-Iran resolution drafted by the US and three European countries at the meeting of the IAEA’s board of governors next week.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says the recent move by the US and European troika to prepare a draft resolution at the International Atomic Energy Agency against Iran is an undiplomatic, hasty and unconstructive behavior.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says the government will go after those responsible for the building collapse in the southern city of Abadan and it will show zero leniency toward violations of laws in connection with the incident.
Iran’s foreign minister says a nuclear deal is within reach in the Vienna talks, underlining the Islamic Republic’s seriousness about reaching a good, lasting and strong deal.
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has warned neighbors against attempts by Israel to gain a foothold in the region, urging collective efforts to prevent the regime’s infiltration.
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has slammed as one-sided the statements by Germany and France regarding the recent seizure of two Greek oil tankers by Iran.
Iran’s foreign minister says the country joins the negotiations with the P4+1 states on the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal “based on national interests and expediencies” and “stands on ceremony with no one” when it comes to that issue.
Iran’s security chief offers sympathy with families of the victims of a tower block collapse in Abadan, saying the iconic city will eventually rise from the rubble of the Metropol Building and overcome the psychological warfare being waged by enemies against the country in the aftermath of the tragedy.
Iranian President has described Iran as a reliable economic and political partner for African countries. Ebrahim Raisi was talking with his Senegalese counterpart on the phone.
