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Veep: Iran sees no limit to cooperate with Armenia

Veep: Iran sees no limit to cooperate with Armenia

Jahangiri made the remarks Monday in a joint press conference with Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan.Armenia has important position in Iran's foreign policy, he said.Iran and Armenia have stable relations, he added.He also referred to Armenian PM trip to Iran as developing ties and cooperation in the economic fields.During the …

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Iran ready for all scenarios: Deputy FM

Iran ready for all scenarios: Deputy FM

'We have many options if Trump withdraws the JCPOA,' Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said while pointing to the US threats for withdrawing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action reached between Iran and G5+1 (the US, the UK, Russia, China and France plus Germany) in 2015.Based on the JCPOA, …

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Iran, Oman air force commanders hold talks

Iran, Oman air force commanders hold talks

During the meeting, Shahsafi pointed to close ties between Iranian and Omani armed forces.This is the third meeting between air force commanders since three years ago.Meanwhile, Al Obaidani said both countries are developing ties and we should also try to promote defense ties.In the meantime, Deputy Air Force Commander Brigadier …

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Talks on Iraqi issues acceptable: Spokesman

Talks on Iraqi issues acceptable: Spokesman

In response to a question about participation of some Iraqi figures in Erbil and holding talks with Iraqi Kurdistan Region officials, Bahram Qasemi said, 'We have no exact information on those delegations which held meetings.'Regarding our position to maintain territorial integrity and national sovereignty of Iraq and as regard the …

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Iran attends NPT Int'l in Rome

Iran attends NPT Int'l in Rome

Salehi who is in Rome heading an Iranian delegation is scheduled to deliver a speech on Tuesday.The event is being held on the eve of the 60th anniversary of establishing European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom).About forty prominent figures from Europe, Asia, Africa and US will also give speeches …

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Tehran response harsh to US anti-Iran measures: Foreign Ministry

Tehran response harsh to US anti-Iran measures: Foreign Ministry

'We hope the US administration would not make such strategic mistake and stop continuing on its wrong path,' Bahram Qasemi said at his weekly press briefing.Qasemi was referring to the IRGC commander's recent remarks that 'If reports on the US decision to enlist Iran's IRGC as a terrorist group happen …

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Turkey suspends visa service for US nationals in tit-for-tat move

Turkey suspends visa service for US nationals in tit-for-tat move

Unofficial sources in Turkey said that the US has stopped the visa process in Turkey due to US worries for the safety of American employees and diplomats in Turkey.The US government has reportedly halted issuing nonimmigrant visas in its diplomatic missions in Turkey. Apparently, the decision by the US came …

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Five Shia Muslims shot dead in SW Pakistan

Five Shia Muslims shot dead in SW Pakistan

According to the police, armed motorcyclists sprayed bullets at their vehicle and fled the scene unhurt.No group has claimed responsibility of the attack so far.Balochistan Chief Minister Nawaz Sanaullah Zehri condemned the incident and ordered an inquiry into the incident.This is not the first time that Hazara community has been …

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Iranian police confiscates over 8 tons of narcotics

Iranian police confiscates over 8 tons of narcotics

Tehran Police Commander Brigadier General Hossein Rahimi made the announcment in a ceremony held to mark Police Week.He also said crime detection in cyber space had 70% growth during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21) compared with the same period last year. …

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Iran, Iraq discuss preparations for Arba'een

Iran, Iraq discuss preparations for Arba'een

Arba'een is a Shia Muslim religious observance that occurs forty days after the Day of Ashura. It commemorates the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali, the grandson of Muhammad (PBUH), who was killed on the 10th day of the month of Muharram. This year the Day falls on November 9.Millions of …

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