The Iranian diplomat wrote on his Twitter account that “in line with the ongoing interactions and cooperation between Iran & IAEA and based on Iran’s invitation, Rafael Grossi will visit Iran next week.”“Iran is one of the main partners of the Agency and we hope this visit will lead to reinforced …
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Read More »16th Resistance Film Festival to be held online
Ahad Mikaeelzadeh said despite full preparations made for holding the festival on time, the corona virus pandemic make officials to reconsider their plans to meet the required health criteria.He said it was ultimately decided that the final section of the festival will be held in September online. Some 1,260 foreign …
Read More »Baghdadi Mosque in southern Iranian city
Baghdadi Mosque dating back to 14th century is a historical mosque in center of southern Iranian city of Shiraz. The building is registered on national heritage list about two decades ago, Fars Province, southern Iran, August 22, 2020. IRNA/Shiva Sadat Attaran IRNA English
Read More »COVID-19 kills 126 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Sima Sadat Lari said on Friday that, with the 126 new victims, the country’s total COVID-19 deaths mounted to 20,502.Some 2,028 new cases of infection with the COVID-19 were found over the past 24 hours, some 707 of whom have been hospitalized, she added. She noted that a total of …
Read More »Deputy Chief: Hezbollah never to let Israel escape unharmed any of its attacks
"We will never let Israel and its allies to find an opportunity for attacking Lebanon without paying the cost for it," Sheikh Qasim said on Friday."We will never surrender to those who are intending to undermine our dignity and victories," the Arabic-language al-Ahd news website quoted Sheikh Qasim as saying. …
Read More »IAEA chief may visit Iran next week: Russia
Mikhail Ulyanov wrote on Friday evening, “According to knowledgeable mass media the IAEA Director General Mr. Rafael Grossi may visit Iran for the first time as early as next week.”“If this is true it would be a good opportunity to discuss and settle the problem of IAEA inspectors’ visit to …
Read More »Iranian minister to visit Moscow
He is visiting Moscow today at the official invitation of his Russian counterpart General Sergey Shoigu.The Iranian minister will also visit the sixth international exhibition of Russian military and technological exhibition. The exhibition has been held regularly since 2015 to showcase Russian latest achievements in defense and military areas. Defense and military experts …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on August 22
** IRAN DAILY- US isolated as allies, opponents reject its bid to restore UN sanctions on Iran The administration of US President Donald Trump was left isolated Thursday on the world stage as foreign allies and opponents alike declared demand to restore UN sanctions on Iran illegal and doomed to …
Read More »Five other members of UNSC declare US anti-Iranian demand illegal
The joint letter from the member states, which are currently non-permanent members of the Security Council, and Niger is scheduled to chair the council in September said that the UN Security Council Resolution 2231 makes it very clear that invocation of the provisions of paragraph 11 of this resolution must …
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