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Washington’s demands addressed to Iran, which US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo declared on Monday, are nonsense, because they leave no chance for clinching a deal, Russia’s representative at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mikhail Ulyanov said on Tuesday.'That’s nonsense, nothing can be agreed on this basis,' he said …

The Leader believes that the final decision on Iran's adherence to the Terrorist Financing Convention (formally, the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism) should be taken by the government and Majlis, Ali Larijani said.The Terrorist Financing Convention is a 1999 United Nations treaty designed to criminalize …

Pompeo's speech 'did not delineate a strategy so much as a wish list and a long one at that,' wrote Foreign Policy.Pompeo on Monday laid out what he called a new strategy to counter Iran’s behavior across the Middle East, in the wake of President Donald Trump’s announcement this month …

Talking to reporters, Mohammad-Baqer Nobakht dismissed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s allegations against Iran, adding that President Hassan Rouhani immediately announced the Islamic Republic's legal stance in this respect.Despite being under international sanctions, the Islamic Republic is the 18th big economy of the world according to the International Monetary …

The rich variety of life on Earth is essential for the welfare and prosperity of people today and for generations to come. That is why, 25 years ago, the world’s nations agreed on the Convention for Biological Diversity, Guterres said according to a press release sent to IRNA by the …

The Command said in a statement which SANA received a copy that units of the Syrian armed forces, aided by allied forces, have completed the cleansing of the entire al-Hajar al-Aswad and the area surrounding it of terrorists after a string of precision and successive military operations.The General Command indicated …

“@SecPompeo failed to make case for why US better off abrogating JCPOA now when nuclear limits still good for a decade,” Richard N. Haass wrote on his Twitter account.“At some point all-or-nothing diplomacy in which demand is piled upon demand morphs into a policy of regime change. That is where …

In a Monday's interview with the Spanish newspaper El Pais, Araqchi in response to a question whether Iran was satisfied with the proposals made by EU Climate Action and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete during his recent visit to Tehran, Araqchi said he was unaware of all aspects of the …

Mike Pompeo in a speech on Monday said that following withdrawal from JCPOA, the US is seeking sever financial pressure and unprecedented sanctions against Iran to contain Iran’s influence in the region and block its nuclear and missile programs.The full text of Mogherini’s statement released by European External Action Service …

“Pompeo’s post-deal Iran strategy leaves zero chance for diplomacy and recycles the same coercive policies US administrations have practically implemented for decades. This approach has failed & been counterproductive for the US & the region,” Hossein Mousavian wrote on his Twitter account.Pompeo in a speech on Monday said that following …