Politics

** IRAN DAILY- Leader: Enemy seeks to overshadow Gen. Soleimani’s assassination with plane tragedy Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Friday the enemy tried to use the “bitter” tragedy of accidentally downing a Ukrainian airliner to overshadow the funeral of a top commander assassinated in a …

During the telephone conversation, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Norwegian counterpart Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide exchanged views on regional developments, 2015 nuclear deal and the recent air disaster in Tehran.The US withdrew from the internationally-endorsed 2015 nuclear deal with Iran on May 8, 2018, re-imposed the toughest-ever sanctions …

Reza Rahmani told a gathering of heads of the country's industry, mine and trade organizations that the export is primarily made by the private sector, adding that "we just need to provide the platform and our priority and the basis of our work" in exporting is 15 neighboring countries.The Minister of …

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) sent a letter to Iran’s national soccer federation saying they will not be hosting international soccer matches in the country.The Iranian federation rejected the notion that the country is unfit to host matches in a responding letter to the AFC. “Iran is fully ready to …

Lieutenant General Soleimani, the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force commander was assassinated by the US along with the acting Commander of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known as Hashd al-Shaabi, Abu Mahdi Al-Mohandes, and eight other military forces with record of fighting the Daesh (ISIS) in Iraq.The full text …

"In Oman today, met with Canadian FM @FP_Champagne to discuss consular, technical & legal cooperation among nations impacted by #PS752 tragedy," Zarif tweeted on Friday.He added: "Agreed on continued exchanges between respective experts." "Politicization of this tragedy must be rejected. Focus on victims’ families," he reiterated. Earlier on Friday, Iran's Foreign Ministry …

Speaking on the sidelines of Tehran Friday Prayers which was led by Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Larijani said "today we need unity and resistance in the country".Referring to the remarks made by the Supreme Leader addressing the sermons of Friday prayers, he said "we …

Addressing a press conference on Russian Foreign Ministry measures in 2019, Lavrov said JCPOA has been verified in the United Nations Security Council and resolution has also been issued with this regard.He added that the US not only does not implement the deal, but prevents other countries from implementation. US …

Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi wrote in his tweeter account on Friday that Zarif will hold talks with Canadian counterpart on his way back from India. Zarif arrived in New Delhi of India on Tuesday to attend Raisina Dialogue 2020. He addressed the meeting and hold talks with high-ranking attendees during his stay …

During the phone talk, Mohammad Javad Zarif voiced Iran's readiness for handing over bodies of Ukrainian passengers of Ukraine's 737 plane victims and allowing that country's experts to be involved in examining the black box.Ukrainian foreign minister, for his part, appreciated Iran for the speedy declaration of responsibility for the incident and …