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In the message, President Rouhani expressed the hope to witness expansion of mutual relations and cooperation with reliance on both sides' capabilities.President Rouhani also wished for success and prosperity of Belarus president and his people. 1430**2050 Follow us on Twitter@IrnaEnglish IRNA English

"31 years ago today, the US warship shot down #IR655—a passenger jet—over Iran's territorial waters, killing 290 innocents incl 66 children. US aggression against Iran did not begin with @realdonaldtrump," Zarif tweeted on Wednesday. He added: "Courage & foresight—true grit in the face of #B_Team's thirst for war—can end it." Iran …

Nobody in the government dies for INSTEX but we have not blocked its way, Abbas Mousavi said in a Twitter message.  We are still in the nuclear deal and are following up our demands through the deal. INSTEX was a prelude to implementation of the commitments, he reiterated. Meanwhile earlier, …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Hamedan Grand Mosque is a historical monument dating back to Qajar dynasty in Hamedan Province, western Iran, July 3, 2019, IRNA/ Javad Hamedani IRNA English

As hopes were continuing to decline gradually, in the middle of the past week something happened that changed the attitudes, and it was the implementation of "the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX)".On Friday the 12th session of the Joint Commission of the JCPOA was held in Vienna with …

Pezeshkian is currently in Moscow at the invitation of Head of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin to participate in the Second International Conference on the Development of the Parliamentary System.Addressing meeting of the conference's general assembly on Tuesday, he stressed the need for interaction and dialogue …

The MoU was signed between Iran's Police Chief Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari and his Turkish counterpart.  Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the visit, Brigadier General Ashtari said in the meeting the two sides reviewed various issues such as how to maintain security of the borders, extradition of criminals, …

"Iran's airlines have always been targeted by the US sanctions and attacks since the year 1980, beginning with not allowing the Iranian Boeing 747 to land at New York airport," Director General of Iran Air, Touraj Zangeneh said, at the ceremony to pay tribute to victims of air disaster downing …

The ceremony of hoisting Iran's three-color flag was held on the beach of Napoli beside two cruise ships that host more than 4,000 athletes.The ceremony was attended by Iranian student volleyball team, coaches and the head of Iran's university sports federation, Mohammad-Reza Dehkhoda. Iranian teams of archery, Taekwondo, and shooting …

In his message to Afghanistan National Security Adviser Hamdollah Moheb, Shamkhani expressed condolence to the Afghan government and people over the terrorist attacks which targeted defenseless people.Emphasizing the importance of cooperation and mutual understanding among all countries for fighting the sinister phenomenon of terrorism, he said terrorists and extremists have targeted …