The JCPOA stands for Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the official name of the agreement reached between Iran and six world major powers in 2015 to give Tehran sanctions relief in return for scaling back its nuclear program.In a Sunday's meeting with Head of Majlis’ Research Center Mohammad Reza Jalali, …

'Basra has signaled readiness to receive the Iranian gas, but no gas has been exported yet,' Araqi said. All the conditions are prepared for Iran's gas exports to Iraq, the official added. One reason for the delay of the project was that the pipelines were not prepared, the deputy minister …

Speaking at the annual Jerusalem Post Conference in New York, Maryland’s Democratic Senator Ben Cardin, who is a senior member of the Foreign Relations Committee, warned against a hasty exit two weeks ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump on European powers to propose “fixes” to the …

'We will soon witness the beginning of golden era of sports in Iran,' Sheikh Ahmad Fahd al- Sabah told reporters upon arrival in Tehran for talks with Iranian sports officials. He also said his presence in Tehran would be beneficial to Iranian sports.Salehi Amiri also said that Sheikh al-Sabah is …

Addressing the unveiling ceremony, the director general for visual arts affairs of Iran's Culture and Islamic Guidance Ministry Majid Molla Nouruzi said under current situation of the Middle East reinforcing cultural and art diplomacy will show a better image of Iran.Meanwhile, Cragg expressed happiness with his presence and working in …

Ali Larijani noted that the country's economic problems will not be resolved unless exports of Iranian products to regional and international markets increase.In order to activate diplomacy in economic field, the decision makers should design a model in cooperation with the experts, the speaker added.He said that promotion of economic …

Macron and Merkel in a meeting with US President Donald Trump underscored the importance of keeping the Iran deal.The US administration has done a great deal during past year to kill Iran nuclear deal.Trump is expected to announce his decision regarding suspending sanctions against Iran and continuing the implementation of …

Asgari Doon started with a 135 kg weight and then lifted the 139 kg weight over his head to receive a gold medal in snatch category.In Clean-and-jerk category, he bagged a silver medal.Eskandarzade in clean-and-jerk lifted 161kg weight and ranked third.Iranian junior weightlifters Aref Khaki and Afshin Taheri also earlier …

The Russian presidential spokesman thus commented on a statement by German Chancellor Angela Merkel that the Iran nuclear deal was only the first step and more had to be achieved.'We know the position of European colleagues to the effect that the deal must be preserved. Whether this is a sufficient …

Speaking to local managers and producers in Mazandaran Province, he said the figure has promoted Iran's ranking to the 12th spot in the world's list of major crops producers.He also called for removal of problems facing exports of Iranian made products.1430**1396Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir