TEHRAN, August 25 -Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic is still waiting for Europe's guarantees on the sale of Iranian oil and banking relations.
TEHRAN, August 25 -At least eleven people have been killed and four others injured in an incident where a gas-fired water heater exploded in Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad.
TEHRAN, August 25 -Iran's Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says the country has restarted negotiations with Russia to build a new nuclear power plant capable of generating up to 3,000 megawatts of electricity.
TEHRAN, August 25 - J.P. Morgan and Citibank, two top American financial institutions, will not commit to cutting Iranian access to international markets, which will add fuel to concerns among US officials about efforts by European states and Tehran's regional allies to mitigate the impact of the new US sanctions ahead of a November 4 implementation deadline, a report says.
TEHRAN, August 25 - The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) has condemned a coordinated move to block its channels on social media platforms, describing it as a "clear example of censorship" aimed at preventing the dissemination of truth and alternative viewpoints online.
TEHRAN, August 25 - Iranian weightlifter Sohrab Moradi has broken the world snatch record in the man’s 94-kilogram category at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.
TEHRAN, August 25 - Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says he has no doubts that the Iranian nation would be victorious in face of enemies’ plots the latest instance of which he said were US sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
TEHRAN, August 24 - United Nations Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura has invited Iran, Russia and Turkey to talks due to be held in Geneva next month on forming Syria's Constitutional Committee, a UN spokeswoman says.
TEHRAN, August 24 - After Twitter and Facebook, Google says it has terminated some accounts allegedly tied to Iran and Russia in order to fight "misinformation."
TEHRAN, August 24 - Iran has strongly condemned the recent heinous Saudi-Emirati crime in killing Yemeni civilians, mostly women and children, in Yemen’s Hudaydah Province, urging the United Nations to help put an immediate end to the ongoing human crisis in the impoverished country.
TEHRAN, August 24 - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will soon begin hearing Iran’s legal challenge against renewed sanctions by the United States.
TEHRAN, August 24 - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said European 18-million euro package has nothing to do with EU’s economic package for Iran which aims at confronting sanctions.
TEHRAN, August 24 - The European Union has agreed 18 million in development aid to Tehran as the 28-nation bloc steps up efforts to blunt the impact of returning American sanctions against Iran and keep it in the multilateral 2015 nuclear deal.
TEHRAN, August 24 - Flagship airlines British Airways and Air France have announced that they are to suspend all their direct flights to Iran, saying the route is “not commercially viable,” as the United States has re-imposed sanctions against the Islamic Republic prohibiting foreign businesses from operating in the country.
TEHRAN, August 24 - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri as the new commander of the Navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
TEHRAN, August 24 - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov on Friday reiterated that his country respects Iran’s presence in Syria which he described as lawful in remarks that appear to have been made in response to US pressures to force the Islamic Republic out of the Arab country.