The Iranian top military official accompanied by a delegation and Pakistan high ranking military officials also visited important check posts between Pakistan and Afghanistan where the Pakistan army is fighting war against terrorism.General Mohammad Bagheri on the occasion praised Pakistan’s efforts in the war against terrorism. He also visited Peshawar …
Read More »Russia: Iran oil stabilizes global market
Speaking in an interview with Russian media ‘Interfax’ on Tuesday, Mikhail Ulyanov expressed opposition to unilateral sanctions imposed by US on Iran.Preserving Iran oil exports will bring stability to world oil market in sanction era, he said.During the latest such meeting in Vienna on July 6, the participants 'outlined a …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on July 18
** IRAN DAILY- Putin: Iran nuclear deal collapse would be ‘a pity’- South Korean carmaker to open first factory in Iran- Iran ranks 15th in science production in world** KAYHAN INTERNATIONAL- Fresh US airstrikes leave civilians dead in Syria- Iran take World Junior Wushu Championships Crown for 1st time- South …
Read More »Unknown warplane falls in Hasaka countryside
Social media sites circulated videos and pictures of the wreckage of a warplane showing the front part of it, which is completely separated from the rest of the parts.Hasaka province is located in the far northeastern corner of Syria.1396**1396Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir
Read More »7000 citizens return to al-Naima town in Daraa countryside
About 7000 persons returned to their homes in al-Naima town, 4 km to the east of Daraa city, after the Syrian Arab Army cleansed it from terrorists who had displaced the town’s inhabitants to neighboring areas, SANA’s reporter in Daraa said.One of the town’s dignitaries, Hussein Aboud, told SANA that …
Read More »Arnold Schwarzenegger calls Donald Trump 'little wet noodle'
The former Governor of California and Terminator star posted a video on Twitter blasting Mr Trump for taking Mr Putin's word that Russia didn't meddle in the US 2016 presidential election. 'Donald Trump, I just saw your press conference with President Putin and it was embarrassing,' Mr Schwarzenegger said in …
Read More »Iran’s new ambassadors in Helsinki, Dublin, Kiev named
The appointments were approved by President Hassan Rouhani after the envoys were introduced by Zarif.Parvin Farshchi was named as Iran’s new ambassador in Helsinki. Earlier, she served as deputy head of Department of Environment (DoE).Masoud Eslami will leave for Dublin soon as Iran’s new ambassador to Ireland. He used to …
Read More »Iran welcomes statements on stopping war in Yemen
He further noted that Iran has from the very beginning of the devastating war called for immediate cessation of hostility and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif presented a four-item solution to end war.“Iran will always support any proposal to be able to end the war through dialogue and diplomatic solution,” …
Read More »Oil price falls as US hints sanction exemptions for Iran customers
The three-dollar plunge in the oil prices has also been due to the fall of the cost of dollar and modifying the previous forecasts about economic growth in some countries, including India. The US retreat from its former threats to fully sanction Iran's oil exports has reduced concerns of the …
Read More »Iranian envoy, counterparts hold talks in Vienna
In the meetings, he pointed to recent meeting of joint JCPOA commission at the ministrial level, condemnation of the US unilateral exit from the deal, which was violation of the UN Security Council's resolutions and approvals of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors.Joint statement of the ministers …
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