TEHRAN, September 19 - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi sympathized with the American, Chinese and Filipino nations over the recent deadly storms and landslides that have killed dozens of people in those countries.
TEHRAN, September 19 - Iran contests the 2019 Academy Awards’ foreign film accolade with director Vahid Jalilvand’s ‘No Date, No Signature,’ hoping to hold up the country’s legacy in the competition.
TEHRAN, September 19 - Iran welcomed a recent agreement reached between Turkey and Russia to create a buffer zone in Syria’s Idlib Province, the last major terrorist bastion in the Arab country.
TEHRAN, September 19 - Iran said recent allegations leveled by Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita are groundless, saying he just repeated the same claims of those who seek to sow discord in the Muslim world.
TEHRAN, September 18 - The US administration is reportedly distancing itself from a plan recently unveiled by UN Ambassador Nikkie Haley for singling out Iran at a UN Security Council meeting, fearing a backlash from its own allies over Washington’s exit from the 2015 nuclear deal.
TEHRAN, September 18 - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi dismissed as “an absurd lie” a recent report about a meeting between Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Major General Qassem Soleimani and a US presidential envoy in Iraq.
TEHRAN, September 18 - An adviser to Iran’s oil minister stressed the impracticability of finding a replacement for Iranian oil output in the global market, playing down US threats to drive the Islamic Republic’s crude exports down to zero.
TEHRAN, September 18 - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi rejected the possibility of dialogue between Tehran and Washington in the near future and said such a negotiation is not on the Islamic Republic’s agenda for now.
TEHRAN, September 18 - Iran has received new proposals from Europe that would potentially meet its demand for practical guarantees for continued trade and keep Iran in a nuclear deal with five world powers, says the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, amid attempts by the United States to derail that agreement.
TEHRAN, September 18 - Russia has described emerging US sanctions against Iran as ‘unproductive’ with the country’s top energy official warning that there would be consequences for the world should Iran’s oil supplies to global markets are halted due to the sanctions.
TEHRAN, September 18 - Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano has reaffirmed that Iran is in compliance with the nuclear agreement reached between the Islamic Republic and the P5+1 group of countries in 2015.
TEHRAN, September 18 - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony Sunday night on the 6th day of the lunar Hijri month of Muharram.
TEHRAN, September 17 -Iran's professional soccer club Persepolis has put on a dazzling performance in the 2018 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League, advancing to the semi-finals after beating al-Duhail of Qatar.
TEHRAN, September 17 -Turkey is reportedly looking into a plan to establish a join bank with Iran to help both countries trade in local currencies as US pressures to restrict their access to the dollar are already mounting.
TEHRAN, September 17 - The new speaker of Iraq’s parliament, Mohammed Rikan Hadeed al-Halbousi, praised Iran’s role in the Arab country’s liberation from terrorist groups and said in the era of “unfair” sanctions against Iran, the Iraqi nation will side with the Islamic Republic.
TEHRAN, September 17 - A Finnish political economist and author hailed a recent meeting of the presidents of Iran, Russia, and Turkey in Tehran about the Syrian crisis and said the Islamic Republic has played “a very constructive role” in the Arab country.
TEHRAN, September 17 - Senior Iranian official Ali Akbar Velayati provided an analysis of the Islamic Republic’s policy of orientation towards the East, saying Russia and China are Iran’s major political and economic partners in countering the US plans.