TEHRAN, October 07 - The Iranian Parliament approved a bill on the country’s accession to Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) treaty –a series of standards set by the FATF (Financial Action Task Force).
TEHRAN, October 07 - An Iranian envoy said the US cancelled a 1950s pact with the country out of outrage at an earlier UN court verdict in favor of the Islamic Republic.
TEHRAN, October 07 - European Union Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said the bloc is determined to keep the 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran in place despite US withdrawal.
TEHRAN, October 07 - India’s purchases of US crude oil have fallen by 75 percent over the past four months as the subcontinent stocks up on Iranian crude, Reuters has reported.
TEHRAN, October 07 - Iran has lashed out at Israel's President Reuven Rivlin for making insolent comments against the Iranian nation, warning the Tel Aviv regime's racist, narcissistic and impolite officials of the consequences of their thoughtless remarks.
TEHRAN, October 07 - France says the European Union must use the ongoing row with the US over the Iran nuclear deal as a chance to increase the bloc's financial autonomy and stop following Washington’s lead in its trade relations with the world.
TEHRAN, October 06 - Iranian Police Commander Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari hailed the improved security situation in the country and said the Islamic Republic’s Armed Forces will not compromise on security.
TEHRAN, October 06 - Iranian border guards have disbanded a three-member team of gunmen as they were trying to cross the country’s border with Afghanistan.
TEHRAN, October 05 -Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States has once again proved that it is not a "reliable negotiating partner" by pulling out of a decades-old treaty with Iran, stressing that US President Donald Trump is not bound by any negotiated settlement.
TEHRAN, October 05 - Former US secretary of defense Chuck Hagel says the limited number of American troops in northeastern Syria can do nothing to drive Iranian forces out of the Arab country.
TEHRAN, October 05 - Indian buyers reduced US crude purchases and loaded up on Iranian oil ahead of the restart of US sanctions next month and as the WTI-Brent differential narrowed, according to traders and shipping intelligence firm Kpler.
TEHRAN, October 05 - Governor of the Central Bank of Iran said one of the main themes in cooperation with Russia is handling the bilateral trade in the two countries’ own currencies.
TEHRAN, October 05 - Iran’s ambassador to the Netherlands scorned the US move to brand the International Court of Justice’s ruling as a “defeat for Iran” and at the same time to withdraw from the Treaty of Amity.
TEHRAN, October 05 - The general overseeing the US military’s involvement in the Middle East has said the United States is not “on the road to war with Iran,” despite the fact that some Trump administration officials have stepped up rhetoric against Tehran.
TEHRAN, October 05 - Iran’s ambassador to Britain slammed the US withdrawal from a 63-year-old friendship treaty with Iran following a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in favor of the Islamic Republic and said the move proved Washington’s arrogant nature.
TEHRAN, October 04 - A senior Iranian official says the recent rise in oil prices has offset the impact of US sanctions on Iran’s oil exports, with the country’s oil revenues up 16 percent in the past six months.
TEHRAN, October 04 - The spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says IRGC forces will give the harshest response to the slightest mistakes of the Islamic Republic’s enemies.
TEHRAN, October 04 - The Trump administration pulled out of two international agreements after Iran and the Palestinians complained to the International Court of Justice about US policies, the latest withdrawal by Washington from multilateral accords.
TEHRAN, October 04 - Iraq’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed accusations by the United States that Iran is to blame for recent violence — including through alleged militant groups — in the southern Iraqi city of Basra, where Washington recently closed its consulate.