Tehran (ISNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman strongly rejected US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s unfounded claim that Tehran has links to the al-Qaeda terrorist group. In a statement, Saeed Khatibzadeh dismissed the allegation as a rehash of old accusations. “Repeating accusations and showing fabricated documents under the name of revealing confidential information by Pompeo, […]
Tehran, Jan 13, IRNA – Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Alireza Razm-Hosseini on Wednesday called for achieving $20 billion trade target with Iraq, saying that Iranian goods make up for 25 percent demands of the Iraqi market. Razm-Hosseini made the remarks in a meeting with the Iraqi Minister of Trade Alaa Ahmed al-Jubouri on Wednesday. Iran seeks to […]
Islamabad, Jan 12, IRNA — Deputy Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly Qasim Khan Suri said on Tuesday that Pakistan looks forward to Iran’s participation in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor CPEC. Qasim Khan Suri made the remarks in an exclusive interview with IRNA. He said that CPEC along with the 25-year strategic cooperation plan between Iran and China, […]
TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei noted that from the beginning of Trump’s tenure, Iran had warned Americans about his lawlessness and unilateralist behaviors. “The silence of Trump’s critics and in some cases their accompanying policies towards his anti-Iranian measures eventually plagued Americans in their own country,” he said in an online press […]
TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – In order to save her aspiring political career Ivanka Trump is said to have plans to attend Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20, while Trump has called it the ‘worst decision she could ever make’. Ivanka Trump had plans to attend Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20 – much to […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) is taking the initial steps to design another heavy-water reactor similar to an existing one in the city of Arak, a lawmaker said. Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Abolfazl Amouei, the spokesman for the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, said the AEOI’s […]
Tehran, Jan 11, IRNA – Iranian Petroleum Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Monday that many capacities have been created in oil sector and Iran’s progress in oil exports amid sanctions is not comparable with two years ago. Zanganeh said that one percent increase in crude oil production co-efficiency which is 7 billion tomans will bring […]
TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – A surprising number of US healthcare workers are refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine. In American nursing homes and hospitals, a surprising number of healthcare workers are refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the Business Insider reported. As many as 80% of staff are turning down a vaccine in some […]
Tehran (ISNA) – Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi stressed that given the current conditions in the US and the sensitivities of his rivals towards Trump’s possible decisions and actions, it is unlikely that he will be a source of concern in the final days of his term, especially […]
Tehran, Jan 10, IRNA – Iran and South Korea have enjoyed amicable, close ties throughout history, but when the Trump administration took charge in the US and his exit from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) Tehran-Seoul ties got somehow subjected to ups-and-downs. According to IRNA Political Desk, the diplomatic relations of the two […]