TEHRAN, Feb 21 - Over 50 pro-democracy organizations in the United States have slammed President Donald Trump’s belligerent Iran policy, calling on congressmen to stand against Washington’s sanctions spree and press it to return to the 2015 multinational nuclear deal.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged his country’s determination to boost “strategic” partnership with Iran regardless of global and regional developments.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani took a swipe at the US government for its cruel sanctions against the Islamic Republic and said Washington’s moves to intimidate other countries and banks into avoiding cooperation with Iran are nothing but economic terrorism.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has denounced Washington’s “hypocrisy” after reports said the administration of US President Donald Trump was seeking to advance the sale of nuclear power technology to Saudi Arabia.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - A senior Russian official says the country’s largest carmaker AvtoVaz is negotiating the assembly and sale of its cars in Iran where there is massive pent-up demand for new automobiles.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - In the first 2 months of 2019, Iran's oil shipment reached averaging 1.25 million barrels per day, higher than oil market expected due to US imposed sanction on Tehran.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - South Korean companies imported $101.2 million in Iranian crude last month, the country’s Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday, citing official data.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has praised friendly relations between the Islamic Republic and China, emphasizing that Tehran is ready to further enhance ties with Beijing in various fields.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh rejected US officials’ recent claims that Washington has managed to sabotage Tehran’s missile program as “a very big lie”.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - Russian Ambassador to the United Nations said that political process in Yemen is a major contributor for regional stability, noting that participation of major countries including Iran will play a key role in promoting regional security and settlement of crises.
TEHRAN, Feb 19 - An independent political and economic researcher from Los Angeles described a long-awaited mechanism to safeguard European trade ties with Tehran called INSTEX as another “Trojan Horse tool” to infiltrate into Iran’s banking, defense and energy sectors.
TEHRAN, Feb 19 - Head of Iran’s State Prisons and Security and Corrective Measures Organization said 22,700 Iranian prisoners have been released under recent clemency granted by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution’s victory.
TEHRAN, Feb 19 - The second-in-command of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has slammed Saudi Arabia as “the heart of evil” in the Middle East region and the entire world as well, emphasizing that the Islamic Republic has been making plans for defeating its enemies and avenging the blood of its terror victims.
TEHRAN, Feb 19 - A senior Iranian military commander says a suicide bomber and two other terrorists involved in a recent deadly attack that targeted members of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have been identified as Pakistani nationals.
TEHRAN, Feb 19 - Iran is now a gasoline exporter but the country is not exporting any volumes for the moment, preferring to build up its stocks first, Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says.
TEHRAN, Feb 19 - Iran has strongly condemned a terrorist attack on an army checkpoint in Egypt's restive North Sinai region, urging collective cooperation among all countries to fight the scourge.
TEHRAN, Feb 19 - Top diplomats of Iran and China have emphasized the two nations’ determination to promote their “strategic” relations in various areas as a high-ranking delegation from Tehran visits Beijing for talks.