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Govt spokesman: Removal of sanctions, fight against COVID-19 on top agenda of Govt for new year

Govt spokesman: Removal of sanctions, fight against COVID-19 on top agenda of Govt for new year

Ali Rabiei made the remarks in an interview with IRNA.Iran is to celebrate Nowruz which means New Day in Persian (spring equinox on March 20). Rabiei noted that the Government is seeking to preserve national dignity and interests for a long-term period. Referring to the US habit of being disloyal, the …

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Muslim world needs to eradicate extremism within itself: Zarif

Muslim world needs to eradicate extremism within itself: Zarif

Zarif made the remarks while addressing an online meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).In today’s meeting, top-ranking officials of the OIC member states discussed Islamophobia in New York. Zarif expressed concern about rising racism, xenophobia, Islamophobia, extremsi, religious hatred, mounting intolerance towards Islamic thoughts and Muslim people throughout …

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Friendship groups two powerful arms for expanding ties between Iran, Brazil

Friendship groups two powerful arms for expanding ties between Iran, Brazil

Brazilian senators approved a resolution to develop ties with Iran and setting up the parliamentary friendship group with Iran.The resolution, raised for the first time in the Federal Senate of Brazil, referred to the importance of trade relations with Iran. Earlier today, Gharibi appreciated the Brazilian senators for passing the …

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No-Usti tradition in NE Iran

No-Usti tradition in NE Iran

No-Usti ceremony (upon the creek) is held on the last Wednesday morning of the year on the Balghelu River. Women and teenage girls are the main participants in the ceremony. They believe wishes are granted on this day. March 17, 2021. IRNA 9417**2050 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English

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Supreme Leader commends IRGC meritorious services

Supreme Leader commends IRGC meritorious services

In his message to IRGC commander which was released on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Imam Hussein, the third Imam of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) Infallible Household and designated in Iran as IRGC day, Ali Khamenei wished success to all IRGC personnel.9376**1416 Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish IRNA English

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Nukes and all WMDs must be eradicated: FM Zarif

Nukes and all WMDs must be eradicated: FM Zarif

“In utter hypocrisy, @BorisJohnson is ‘concerned about Iran developing a viable nuclear weapon’. On the very same day he announces his country will increase its stockpile of nukes,” Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Twitter.“Unlike the UK ..., Iran believes nukes and all WMDs (weapons of mass destruction) are barbaric & …

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Official defends Iran’s efforts to promote women to managerial posts

Official defends Iran’s efforts to promote women to managerial posts

Ebtekar made the remarks in the Ministerial Roundtable of the UN. The full text of her speech follows:  It's an honor for me to take part in this ministerial roundtable. In Sept. 2017, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, President Rouhani decreed that 30% of decision-making posts in …

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Iran does not deem satellite internet tech as threat: Gov’t spox

Iran does not deem satellite internet tech as threat: Gov’t spox

Answering a question about US President Joe Biden's representative's saying that Iran's timetable of nuclear talks has no effects on the US policy, Rabiei said that Tehran was not taken off-guard because the previous election of the US had no effects on Iranian policy of readiness to return to the …

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President Rouhani unveils nat’l projects in 4 provinces

President Rouhani unveils nat’l projects in 4 provinces

In a video conference, President Rouhani ordered the launch of wastewater treatment plant of west Tehran, Nohob damn in Qazvin, great water treatment plant in Gilan, wastewater treatment plant in Someh Sara, the steam section of Caspian Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Plant in Mazandaran and wastewater treatment plant in Pardis …

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Iran unveils another COVID-19 vaccine, Fakhra

Iran unveils another COVID-19 vaccine, Fakhra

Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research, a department in Iran's Defense Ministry, which was previously led by Dr. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, has developed the vaccine. Dr. Fakhrizadeh was assassinated on November 28.The Fakhra vaccine Project Manager Dr. Karimi said in the unveiling ceremony that the efforts of the agency leading to …

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