۲ TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in reaction to the trespassing of British vessels into Iranian waters, called on the UK to “cease being an accessory” to the US’ economic terrorism. “Unlike the piracy in the Strait of Gibraltar, our action in the Persian Gulf is to uphold international maritime […]
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif, in an interview with the National Interest while in New York, stressed that the US approach of maximum pressure will not get Iran to hold direct talks with US. Here is the full text of the interview of top diplomat Zarif and National Interest Editor Jacob […]
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Qatar telecommunication minister has expressed interest in cooperation with Iran’s telecommunication companies in 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar. The Qatari official attended the 25th Iran International Electronic, Computer & E-Commerce Exhibition (ELECOMP) on July 18 alongside counterparts from Iraq, Russia, Azerbaijan and Turkey. “I had attended ELECOMP exhibition in 2014, […]
۲ TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iranian and Iraqi ICT ministers have agreed to boost communications capacities and remove concerns about rendering on-time services to pilgrims during Arbaeen rituals. Iran’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology (ICT) Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi met and held talks with his Iraqi counterpart Naeem Sajil Yasser on the sidelines […]
۲ TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Prominent Iranian cleric Ayatollah Hossein Nouri Hamedani condemned the imprisonment and torture of top Shiite cleric and leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky, whose health condition has been deteriorating in prison. “This Mujahid (one who strives in the cause of God) scholar (Sheikh Zakzaky) has been […]
۲ TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Michael Pompeo are looking into all possible variants of sanctioning Turkey for its purchase of S-400 surface-to-air missile systems from Russia, US Department of State Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus told reporters. During the regular press briefing on Tuesday, Ortagus said the president and the […]
۲ TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Mojtaba Zonnour, chairman of the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, slammed the UK’s illegal seizure of an Iranian supertanker in Gibraltar, saying the act of “piracy” will receive a definite answer. “UK piracy of Iranian oil tanker was along with its subordination to the US and the British […]
۲ EghtesadOnline: The United States is well aware that it cannot rally the world to blame Iran for the tensions surrounding the 2015 nuclear deal, so it is using every means at its disposal to maintain pressure on the country by keeping it in the headlines, a senior political analyst said. “America knows that it […]
۲ EghtesadOnline: Iranian officials should be vigilant not to fall into the traps set by domestic and foreign extremists in regard to the nuclear issue as it would present the country’s “diplomatic” moves as a threat to the world, a senior lawmaker said. “Our steps in the second phase were taken after political considerations, […]
۲ TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Secretary General of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce Hamid Hosseini said Tuesday that there is no need to attach visa in passport of Iranian passengers visiting Iraq as of the beginning of Arabaeen (marking the fortieth day after the Day of Ashura).” Hosseini pointed to the visa waiver in […]