Politics

Vaezi who is also head of the Iran-Russia joint economic commission is expected to attend a number of working meetings on the sideline of the forum.Deputy Minister of Petroleum for International Affairs and Trading Amir-Hossein Zamaninia, Managing Director of the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) Mohammad Khoddadi and Iranian Ambassador …

The Iranian diplomat made the remarks in a recent interview with the English language daily Tehran Times.The full text of his interview, appeared on the newspaper on Wednesday, follows:Q: Sometimes, support for terrorist groups in today’s Middle East is compared to that of for the Taliban and its outgrowth al-Qaeda …

Qasemi made the remarks while reacting to the claims made by Mahmoud Nabavian, a former lawmaker and a critic of the landmark nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).Nabavian has recently claimed that adoption of FATF standards will allegedly lead to the handover of Commander of …

Rahimpour is in Turkmenistan to attend the 49th Caspian Sea Legal Regime regional conference to be held in the Turkmenistan's capital.Referring to Iran-Turkmenistan historical and cultural ties, he highlighted Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's visit to Turkmenistan (March 2015) and his counterpart Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow trip to Tehran (November 2015).Rahimpour hailed implementation …

According to a local police officer, “The incident happened at 6:00 pm local time (13:30 GMT) when the Volvo bus leaving Mashad for Mirjaveh border point near Pakistan caught fire in the Torbat Heidariyed-Ganaveh road.None of the 42 passengers, including 25 women, was hurt, thanks to the skillful driver of …

He made the remarks in his press briefing on Wednesday.Ejei referred to the disputes on the results of 2009 presidential election and 2017 election and said that according to the Guardian Council report, no irregularity effective on results has been confirmed. President Hassan Rouhani won a landslide victory on Friday …

The Moscow-based RT news agency quoted Putin as saying in an exclusive interview with Le Figaro.The Russian president, when asked about the Western claims that the Syrian government of Bashar Asssad used chemical weapons against its own people, the Russian leader reiterated that the accusations were groundless and politically motivated.He …

Speaking to IRNA, he said the role of Saudi Arabia in serving the US and Zionist regime will be revealed to nations in the region.Muslim and Arab nations who suffered a lot due to sowing the seeds of discords and sedition in the past are now becoming aware of the …

Office work will be resumed in the Iranian embassy within coming hours, he said.Speaking to IRNA on probable damages to the Iranian embassy in Kabul, he said as you were informed a suicide bomber exploded his car near Iran’s embassy in Kabul on Wednesday in the diplomatic districts in Kabul. …

“473 Cholera deaths in Yemen, while the Saudi-led coalition stubbornly continues its failed and aimless bombing campaign,' wrote Abbas Kadhim, also an Advisor at the Centre for Academic Shi'a Studies on his twitter page.Referring to Saudi Arabia illegal measures in his previous writings, Kadhim regretted despite all crimes committed by …