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.
TEHRAN, October 04 - Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States government has proven its reputation as an "outlaw regime" by quitting yet another international treaty out of spite for Iran. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Wednesday that the US was cancelling the 1955 Treaty of Amity with Iran, after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Washington to halt the unilateral sanctions it recently re-imposed on "humanitarian" exports to the Islamic Republic.
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.
TEHRAN, October 04 -Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says American sanctions are “more fragile than” Iran’s economy, emphasizing that the Iranian nation will “slap the US in the face” by defeating those bans, once again.
TEHRAN, October 03 - US President Donald Trump is going to continue his predecessor Barack Obama’s sanctions policy against Iran, but the administration is going to earn nothing through putting more pressure on Iran, says a commentator.
TEHRAN, October 03 - Oil prices remain at four-year highs on rising doubts about the capability of Saudi Arabia and other producers to substitute Iran’s crude after the US imposes new sanctions on the country on November 4.
TEHRAN, October 03 - Iran’s Defense Ministry on Wednesday unveiled a homegrown dual-energy imaging system for civilian application, particularly at customs.
TEHRAN, October 03 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry congratulated Barham Salih on being chosen Iraq’s new president, hoping for stronger brotherly ties between Tehran and Baghdad under new Iraqi government.
TEHRAN, October 03 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry lauded the International Court of Justice’s ruling on the country’s lawsuit against the US for breaching the 1955 Treaty of Amity and re-imposing sanctions on Tehran.
TEHRAN, October 03 -Iran has signed an agreement to build a 540-megawatt (MW) gas fired power plant in Syria’s coastal city of Latakia, asserting its role in the Arab’s country reconstruction after years of an imposed war.