TEHRAN, December 13 - Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have managed to capture more than 4,000 kilograms of opium in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, a provincial police commander announced.
TEHRAN, December 13 - Head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) Ali Abedzadeh highlighted the country’s need for at least 500 civil airplanes and said the CAO is trying to facilitate importing such aircraft.
TEHRAN, December 13 - Iran’s deputy ambassador to the United Nations denounced the US government’s addiction to sanctions and warmongering, urging the UN Security Council to condemn US violations of resolutions and hold it accountable for the illegal acts.
TEHRAN, December 13 - European members of the UN Security Council reaffirmed their commitment and support for the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers despite US pressures.
TEHRAN, December 13 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry slammed as “pointless” a US official’s idea of renegotiating the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, stressing that Tehran would not test what has been already tested.
TEHRAN, December 13_US President Donald Trump is being “delusional” about the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, says Democratic Senator Tim Kaine, accusing the Republican head of state of undermining the deal out of spite for his predecessor Barack Obama.
TEHRAN, December 13_ Iran’s nuclear chief says the Islamic Republic is not "bluffing" when it says it is ready to resume twenty-percent uranium enrichment in the Fordow nuclear facility in case other parties to the Iran nuclear deal fail to save the 2015 accord.
TEHRAN, December 12 - Iranian scientist Hossein Baharvand received 2019 TWAS Prize for his fundamental contribution to the understanding of how pluripotency and differentiation establish and maintain in stem cells.
TEHRAN, December 12 - Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi says Baghdad government will send a delegation to the United States to explore avenues for an exemption from sanctions against Iran, which would allow the Arab country to keep importing Iranian gas used to feed its power stations.
TEHRAN, December 12 - The US and Europe diverge on the need to uphold a landmark nuclear deal with Iran, but their trade path has taken a curiously similar trajectory since Washington reimposed sanctions on Tehran in August.
TEHRAN, December 12 - China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) has decided to continue investing in two major Iranian oilfields but suspend investment in the South Pars natural gas project, Reuters claimed on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, December 12 - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United States is complicit in the crimes the Saudi regime has been committing in a years-long war against the people of Yemen.
TEHRAN, December 12 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned Georgian Ambassador to Tehran Ioseb Chakhvashvili over recent reports of the Tbilisi government’s disrespect for some Iranian passengers.
TEHRAN, December 12 - Iran’s ambassador to Vienna-based international organizations held meetings with senior officials from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Austria.
TEHRAN, December 12 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry hailed the parliamentary elections in Armenia as part of a trend towards democratic changes in the neighboring country.
TEHRAN, December 12 - An adviser to the Iranian parliament speaker criticized the European Union for lack of sufficient action to counter the US sanctions against Tehran and carry out a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for saving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
TEHRAN, December 11 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the futility of the US government’s attempts to cut Iran’s oil exports down to zero and said that since the latest batch of economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic took effect, oil exports “have become better”.
TEHRAN, December 11 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tehran welcomes an initial agreement between Yemen’s warring sides who have gathered in Sweden for UN-sponsored peace talks.
TEHRAN, December 11 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underscored that the United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 has not prohibited Iran’s missile activities.