'These statements once again showed the true face of the US for the Iranians,' Qasemi said on Thursday in reaction to Tillerson's interfering remarks against Iran. He underlined that the US statesmen who were accomplices to crimes committed by the former regime of Shah by plotting 1953 coup against the …
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Iran speaker hails Iraqi nation for resistance against terrorists
'The resistance of the Iraqi nation against the terrorists showed to the world that Iraq is so powerful than no country can do anything against it,' Larijani said in a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi in Tehran on Thursday. The Iranian parliament speaker noted that the Iraqi nation …
Read More »Zarif arrives in Niger
Earlier Zarif had left the Ugandan capital, Kampala, and departed for Niger at the third leg of his tour of Africa.While in Niger, Zarif is slated to hold talks with Nigerien officials on the issues of mutual interests.Reviewing the ways for bolstering mutual transactions, regional and international issues are among …
Read More »Iran firmly reacts to advocates of anti-Iran human rights report
'It is not a difficult task to produce a more substantive and yet less erroneous report compared to the one we considered today for some of the countries who took the floor in support of this mandate and those who will vote yes to the subsequent resolution that will be …
Read More »President Rouhani: Iran ready to help to Iraq's reconstruction
'The Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to contribute without sparing any efforts to the restoration and development process of Iraq, and to stand behind the Iraqi nation and government,” President Rouhani said.The Iranian president also sressed the significance of maintaining Iraq’s territorial integrity and independence, and said, 'Boosting security …
Read More »Zarif off to Niger
While in Niger, Zarif is slated to hold talks with Nigerien officials on the issues of mutual interests. Reviewing the ways for bolstering mutual transactions, regional and international issues are among the main topics to be discussed between the senior Iranian and Nigerien officials.Niger or officially the Republic of the …
Read More »Human rights report on Iran influenced by political games: UN envoy
He said that Asma Jahangir's report has been affected by political games and is by no means reporting human rights conditions in Iran. Jahangir had expressed concern about freedom of journalists, and social media activists, and criticized Iran's lex talionis law (the law of retaliation) in her first semi-annual report …
Read More »Iran's Leader: Iraq should be careful with US guile
'The Americans themselves created Daesh; Now that the terrorist group has been defeated by the Iraqi people and government, they show themselves in line with the big development; and of course, they will use every chance they get to harm Iraq,' said Ayatollah Khamenei in a meeting with Iraqi Prime …
Read More »Zarif: Iranians not fooled by US game
'Lose the 'standing with the Iranian people' mantra. They elected their president w/6 million more popular votes & 73% turnout. Compare?,' Zarif wrote on his Twitter account on Thursday.'Faux sympathy for Iranians belied by Trump's use of fake name for Persian Gulf, calling them terrorist nation & banning them from …
Read More »Supreme Leader receives visiting Iraqi PM
First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri officially welcomed al-Abadi at Saadabad Cultural and Historical Complex in Tehran on Thursday.Al-Abadi, heading a high-ranking delegation, arrived in Tehran late Wednesday.Upon his arrival at Mehrabad airport, Al-Abadi was warmly welcomed by Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari.On Wednesday, the Office of al-Abadi …
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