Iran
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US, Israel seeking Iran's withdrawal from JCPOA: MP
Tehran, July 5, IRNA – Iran's member of parliament Masoud Pezeshkian said on Sunday that the withdrawal of Iran from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) benefits the US and Israel, as well as the Saudi regime.
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Iran, Iraq aiming to achieve common economic objectives
Baghdad, July 5, IRNA – Bolstering economic relations with neighbors, such as Iraq, has been one of the priorities of President Hassan Rouhani’s Government as Tehran and Baghdad have been able to set a $20 billion outlook for their trade.
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Official: Chabahar corridor to replace Suez Canal
Tehran, July 5, IRNA - Director General of Chabahar Free Trade Zone Organization (FTZ) Abdul Rahim Kordi said trade connections of Mumbai-Hamburg-Saint Petersburg will be made through Astarakhan, Anzali, Chabahar and Nhava Sheva instead of Suez Canal.
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Shanghai Ranking: Tabriz University among world's eight best in engineering courses
Tabriz, July 5, IRNA – Based on Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) in 2020, Tabriz University is listed among the world top universities in eight engineering fields.
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Zarif to showcase his dynamic diplomacy in 'Mediterranean Dialogues'
Tehran, July 5, IRNA – The Mediterranean Dialogues (Rome MED2020) will be held in Rome, Italy on Monday and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to deliver his speech on foreign policy issues.
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President Rouhani congratulates Venezuela on Independence Day
Tehran, July 5, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a message expressed congratulations on the arrival of Venezuela Independence Day and underlined the importance of developing friendly and strategic ties between two countries.
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Iranian taekwondo fighter bags gold in Russia virtual games
Ahvaz, July 5, IRNA – Iranian taekwondoka Amir Reza Salmani Fard ranked first in the Russian international virtual competitions.
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President Rouhani congratulates Algerian Nat’l Day
Tehran, July 5, IRNA – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Monday congratulated National Day of Algeria, hoping that mutual cooperation would be further developed between the two countries in various areas.
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Ramsar Museum in Iran
The photo album depicts the Ramsar museum that features artifacts dating back to three thousand years ago. Ramsar is the capital of Ramsar County that is situated in the Iranian Province of Mazandaran. July 5, 2020. IRNA
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Iran Embassy terms West Bank annexation as theft of Palestinian lands
Beijing, July 5, IRNA – Iranian diplomatic mission in Japan in a message said West Bank annexation by the child-killer regime of Israel is considered as theft of the Palestinian lands.
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Zarif says will publish letters on how to activate dispute resolution mechanism
Tehran, July 4, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message on Saturday referred to the history of the dispute resolution mechanism in JCPOA, saying that he will release all his letters soon.
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Senior cleric condemns publication of Cartoon insulting Iraq's Ayatollah Sistani
Tehran, July 4, IRNA - Senior Iranian Cleric Mohammad-Hassan Akhtari on Saturday strongly condemned the publication of the offensive cartoon of prominent Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani in a Saudi-owned newspaper which provoked outrage of Muslims worldwide.
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Turkmen jewelry in Iran
The photo album depicts Turkmen jewelry in Iran. Turkmen jewelry is a type of jewelry originating among the various Turkmen cultures of Western and Central Asia. Gorgan Province, Iran. July 4, 2020. IRNA/ Raheleh Hesari
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Sports tourism in Iran
Sports tourism that is a fast-growing sector of the travel industry manifests itself in many ways such as paragliding. The photo album shows the sport in Minoudasht County in the Golestan Province of Iran. July 4, 2020. IRNA/ Ali Asghar Ghezelsafloo
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Iranian team to visit Natanz Nuclear site following recent incident
Tehran, July 4, IRNA – A team comprising members of Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission is to visit Shahid Ahmadi Roshan Natanz Nuclear Complex following an incident that has taken place recently, a senior Iranian lawmaker Yaghoub Rezazadeh said on Saturday.
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Iran, Russia to hold joint economic cooperation commission
Moscow, July 4, IRNA - Iranian ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali and Russian Deputy Energy Minister Anatoly Tikhonov met and held talks on the latest and upcoming energy cooperation between Iran and Russia.
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COVID-19 kills another 148 Iranians over past 24 hours
Tehran, July , IRNA - Iran's Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Saturday that some 148 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 11,408.
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Zarif to address 2020 Mediterranean Dialogues
Tehran, July 4, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohamad Javad Zarif is scheduled to deliver speech in Mediterranean Dialogues (Rome MED2020) on foreign policy issues on July 6.
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Iran tightens COVID-19 restrictions as of Sunday
Tehran, July 4, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday that wearing mask will become mandatory in the crowded and public places as of Sunday (July 5).
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Zarif wishes immediate recovery for Pakistani foreign minister
Tehran, July 4, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wished immediate recovery for his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi reportedly curing COVID19.
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Jahangiri congratulates Belarus Gov on National Day
Tehran, July 4, IRNA – Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri in a message expressed congratulations to Belarus Government on National Day.
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Pakistan decides to open more border points with Iran to boost trade
Islamabad, July 4, IRNA -- In a new move, the government of Pakistan has decided to open four new border crossings with the Islamic Republic of Iran to expand trade and border exchanges in accordance with health protocols.
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Borrel terms JCPOA historic achievement for global non-proliferation
Tehran, July 4, IRNA – EU Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrel has said he believes the JCPOA is an historic achievement for global nuclear non-proliferation contributing to regional and global peace and security.
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Abduction of Iranian diplomats big crime: Ambassador
Tehran, July 4, IRNA – Iran's ambassador to Beirut said on Friday that kidnapping of four Iranian diplomats Seyyed Mohsen Mousavi, Ahmad Motavasselian, Kazem Akhavan and Taqi Rastegar Moqaddam in 1982 is a big crime and against all human and diplomatic norms and international treaties.
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Cause of Natanz site incident to be announced at appropriate time, SNSC spokesman says
Tehran, July 3, IRNA -- Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) spokesman Keyvan Khosravi said on Friday that the cause of the incident at the Shahid Ahmadi Roshan Natanz Nuclear Complex has been identified following the technical and security investigations and will be declared in due course for security reasons.
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Zarif writes to Borrell on EU's noncompliance with JCPOA
Tehran, July 3, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a letter to the High Representative of the European Union Josep Borrell once again referred the cases of European countries' non-compliance to the Joint Commission for settlement in accordance with Article 36 of the JCPOA.
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Iran enduring anti-human sanctions for 40 years
Tehran, July 3, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador to Paris Bahram Qasemi said on Friday that it is for over forty years that Iran has been enduring unlawful acts and unilateral sanctions that runs counter to all human rights and fundamental international rights.
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Iran says 4 diplomats still in Zionist regime's prisons
Tehran, July 3, IRNA – Foreign Ministry in a statement on Friday stressed the need for continuing efforts to determine fate of the kidnapped diplomats in 1982 in northern Lebanon by the Zionist regime's stooges, and said that evidence suggests the abducted diplomats have been handed over to the occupying forces of the Zionist regime, and are now being held in the prisons of this outlaw regime.
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Russia’s Astrakhan after all-out relations with Iran
Rasht, July 3, IRNA - The Governor of Astrakhan region Igor Babushkin said on Friday that he will make every effort to enhance all-out relations with Iran.
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2,566 new viral cases, 154 fatalities in Iran
Tehran, July 3, IRNA -- Iranian Health Ministry Spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Friday that an additional 2,566 coronavirus cases and 154 deaths were recorded on Friday, as the coronavirus disease continues its rapid spread around the country.