Bahram Qasemi made the remarks speaking to reporters when asked to comment about the budget allocated to Iran by the Europe. 'European Commission allocated €18 million on Thursday for the developmental projects due to be implemented in Iran. It is the first chunk of a €50 million budget set aside …

In an exclusive article penned for IRNA, Seema Guha , who is a veteran journalist and commentator on international affairs writing for leading Indian print media, observed that 'India’s ties with Iran have the stamp of history. Leaders of both countries have always emphasized their civilisational links.''Yet the relationship has …

'We urge you to take all necessary steps to ensure the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) disconnects the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and all other designated Iranian financial institutions,' the lawmakers said, according to Sputnik.The senators said the Trump administration’s maximum pressure campaign against Iran will not …

It follows similar takedowns by Facebook and Twitter, which earlier this week removed hundreds of accounts believed to be tied to an Iranian and Russian propaganda operations.Google is the latest Silicon Valley giant to find new evidence of misinformation campaigns by Iranian accounts. The search giant said it took down …

The announcement is part of the bloc’s high-profile efforts to support the nuclear accord that President Donald Trump abandoned in May. It is part of a wider package of 50 million euros earmarked for Iran in the EU budget, Reuters reported from Brussels.The EU is working to maintain trade with …

According to Al-Massira, a military source said without providing further details about the target that the army’s naval force carried out a special operation on Saudi territorial waters in the Red Sea and hit a military base.Speaking on condition of anonymity, he said that only a military base has been …

Player Ahmed al-Ashqar scored the goal at the 73rd minute, SANA reported.The Syrian team qualified for the 16th round of the Asian Games after it beat East Timor 5-2 in the third and final round of the C group stage.1396**1396Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

According to Al-Massira TV network, Saudi fighters targeted displaced children and women in a village in the vicinity of Al-Darihami.The victims have fled the Saudi-led coalition’s attacks on Al-Hudaidah when they were targeted by the fighters on their way.In March 2015 Saudi Arabia and some of its Arab allies launched …

In a meeting with Yazd Friday Prayer Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nasseri-Yazdi late Thursday, Brigadier general Saeed Sha’banian added, “We are able to meet the country’s defense needs through reliance on local capacities.”Referring to the eight-year Sacred Defense, he added, “At that time, no country was ready to sell Iran …

“The representatives of the three countries are invited to Geneva on September 11 and 12 for consultations with us,” TASS news agency quoted de Mistura as saying.Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that the guarantor states on Syria will meet de Mistura during the first third of September in …