'So this is a cabal ... who are pushing the United States and President Trump into conflict and into disastrous situations and they will be the first to suffer the consequences, unfortunately,' Mohammad Javad Zarif said in an interview with Qatari media 'Al Jazeera English'.Referring to US sanctions as 'economic …
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Europe under criticism for delay to honor commitments to JCPOA
On May 8, 2018, the United States withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action(JCPOA).In a joint statement responding to the U.S. withdrawal, the leaders of France, Germany and the United Kingdom stated that United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 endorsing the nuclear deal remained the 'binding international legal framework …
Read More »House of Khalifa in Bahrain follows Saudi lead
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major-General Mohammad-Hossein Baqeri said on the sidelines of the 23th Military Commanders' General Conference on April 28, in response to the US' sanctions on Iran, that if Iran’s oil does not cross the Strait of Hormuz, oil from other countries will not …
Read More »US cannot exert pressure on Iran: IRGC commander
He made the remarks in a meeting with Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami as well as a number of his deputies on Saturday.Describing Iran’s armed forces as an intertwined chain, Salami said that developing a common understanding about technical realities and operational requirements will help pursue priorities in …
Read More »Iran, Kyrgyzstan hold 4th round of political talks
The meeting focused on wide range of issues and mutual cooperation and the two sides agreed on schedule of visits by the two countries’ high-ranking officials.The two officials also stressed the need for implementing agreements signed earlier and called for making use of all capacities and regional mechanisms for increasing …
Read More »Rescuing JCPOA and cost Europe must pay
The European Union has faced a flood of migrants and asylum-seekers in recent years due to its proximity to the crisis areas of the Middle East and North Africa.Meanwhile, the rise of terrorist movements has made the continent unsafe for years and raised the voice of protest among European citizens. …
Read More »Iran, Syria officials stress promotion of trade ties
Syria is a friend country and Tehran seeks to develop bilateral ties with Damascus in all fields, in particular, economic and trade cooperation with the country, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) Mahdi Mirashrafi said.He made the remarks in a meeting with Head of the Damascus …
Read More »EU voices concern over US sanctions on Iran
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tehran, May 4, IRNA – The European Union (EU) and the foreign ministers of Britain, France and Germany in a joint statement on Saturday expressed their grave concern over the US' new sanctions against Iran's oil trade and peaceful nuclear projects. www.irna.ir
Read More »Hamas: Palestinians fight Israel to end occupation of Palestine
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Mashad, May 4, IRNA – A senior member of Hamas said on Saturday that Palestinians fight the occupying Israel to end occupation of Palestine and that the campaign is not something ushered by a specific group. www.irna.ir
Read More »Iran's Embassy commends Afghan Consultative Loya Jirga
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tehran, May 4, IRNA – Iran's Embassy in Kabul commended the Afghan Consultative Peace Loya Jirga convening as the Afghan people demand for peace. www.irna.ir
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