TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Judiciary Chief said that the destruction of terrorist positions in the west of the country showed there will be no safe place in Iran for terrorists. “The arrest of terrorists by the intelligence forces and the destruction of terrorist positions in the west of the country by the IRGC […]
Tehran (ISNA) – Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saeed Khatibzadeh categorically denied media reports about the killing of an official of al-Qaeda terrorist group in Iran. Asked by reporters about the reports released by Israeli sources and a recent story by the New York Times which claims that an official of the al-Qaeda […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani unveiled a plan for a new round of countrywide restrictions to break the transmission of the coronavirus pandemic by categorizing more than 100 cities as red zones. Addressing a Saturday session of the Coronavirus Fight National Headquarters, Rouhani said the new restrictions for the battle with COVID-19 will come into […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A former Iranian ambassador to Germany said the stances adopted by the US’ Democratic party indicate that the administration of president-elect Joe Biden is not going to remove the sanctions against Iran. In an interview with Tasnim, Alireza Sheikh Attar dismissed speculation that the next US administration may remove the sanctions that […]
TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Vice-President for Legal Affairs Laya Joneydi said that adherence to the international commitments is Iran’s expectation from the new US administration. Speaking in her meeting with the newly-appointed Norwegian envoy to the Islamic Republic of Iran Sigvald Hauge on Thu, Joneydi stated, “Islamic Republic of Iran expects the United […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Seventy percent of US Republicans say they don’t think that President-elect Joe Biden won a “free and fair” election, according to a new Politico/Morning Consult poll. The response marks a stark increase from the 35 percent of GOP voters who said they felt the election would not be fair before Election Day […]
Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi stressed that Tehran will be neither intimidated by the re-election of Donald Trump nor overjoyed by Joe Biden’s coming to power as the US President. Araghchi noted regardless of who takes the rein at the White House, Iran will make decisions based […]
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – The head of Iran Aviation Industries Organization says the air taxi fleet has obtained an operational flight permit and will conduct its first trip early next year. “The first flight will definitely be operated in the [calendar] month of Bahman [January-February 2021] from Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport,” Manouchehr Manteghi told Mehr News on […]
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President said the new US goveadministration needs to restore the tarnished image of the country as well as its international ties. President Hassan Rouhani in his Tuesday remarks, addressing the Government Economic Coordination Headquarters, noted that the new US administration must, more than anything else, reconsider the US’ inhumane behavior with other […]
TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Stating that Martyr Soleimani played a major role in the security of the region and the world, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that his assassination by the US was a strategic mistake of the White House. Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in his meeting with […]