'For Trump to deride Tehran as a mafia state while courting the leaders of Russia and North Korea is bit rich. Perhaps after his ham-fisted private diplomacy with Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un, he finds it easier to retreat to belligerence and abuse,' according to an article published by the …
Read More »UN envoy to attend Sochi talks
Head of the UN office said that de Mistura was invited to Astana talks in Sochi and he agreed to attend the event. In addition to him, a group of UN experts are to take part in Sochi meeting to provide guarantor states with technical assistance on the issues of …
Read More »Yemen downs Saudi drone
A military source in the province said that Ansarullah targeted the drone over Rashaha region, a suburb of Kataf, east of Saada province.Since March 2015, Saudi Arabia and some of its Arab allies have been carrying out deadly, indiscriminate airstrikes on civilians in an attempt to restore power to fugitive …
Read More »Syria wins 3 bronze medals at Int’l Biology Olympiad in Iran
Students Hani Nassour, Abdullah Banan and Haya Nassour won the three medals in the scientific event which was wrapped up on Saturday with the participation of 71 countries, SANA reported.The winning students said that their participation in the Olympiad constitutes a major challenge under current circumstances taking place in their …
Read More »Iran, Russia mull oil cooperation
The two sides exchanged views on Tehran-Moscow energy cooperation roadmap, Russian oil companies' contribution to certain Iranian oil extraction projects and infrastructure gas projects as well as multilateral cooperation in OPEC and the Gas Exporting Countries Forum.Novak said regular senior-level consultations will prepare conditions for firmer cooperation between the two …
Read More »Iran says waiting for EU package of proposals to become operational
Iran expects the European countries to provide operational solutions for the implementation of their package of proposals before the re-imposition of the US sanctions which is expected to happen in August and November, respectively, Seyyed Abbas Araqchi said in an interview with Al-Alam News Network on Monday.He said that if …
Read More »Iran, Spain universities sign MoU
Speaking to reporters, President of Persian Gulf University Abdolmajid Mosleh said that the two universities agreed to help each other with internationalizing higher education. Implementing educational courses and inviting faculty members in the courses, exchanging faculty members and implementing developmental plans were also agreed upon in the document, Mosleh said. …
Read More »Iran to export 20m liters of gasoline daily
Speaking at signing ceremony of a contract to cede the first EPCF/D package, Sadatipour said Iran imported 60 million liters of gasoline last year despite enemies' efforts aimed at imposing sanctions on sale of gasoline to Iran to mount pressure on the Islamic Republic. He said for the time being, …
Read More »Indian warship docks at Iran's Bandar Abbas Port
The aim of the visit to Iran by the Indian warship is to bolster relations between the two countries. During a meeting with the commander of the Iranian navy zone, the commander of the Indian warship said he hoped that interaction between navy forces of Iran and India will expand …
Read More »Iran, France stress cooperation in health field
France has started cooperation with Pasteur Institute of Iran and Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization and hopefully, the two countries would benefit from continuation of cooperation, Iranian Deputy Health Minister for Education Baqer Larijani noted.He made the remarks in a meeting with Guillaume Howard, France's Health Ministry's envoy for the Middle …
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