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Iran national news, Read the latest political headlines from Iran, including news on the Majlis, parliament affairs, international diplomacy, foreign ministry and government ministries.
January 12, 2021 21:13
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January 18,2021The president of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations said a possible US return to the landmark 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers must take place after all sanctions against... -
January 19,2021Iran is set to launch human testing for a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, making it the second experimental vaccine to receive regulatory approval for human... -
January 19,2021Iran urged the UN nuclear watchdog to avoid publishing “unnecessary” details on its nuclear program, a day after Germany, France and Britain criticized Tehran for deciding to develop uranium metal... -
January 18,2021The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps’ Aerospace Force blasted targets in the northern parts of Indian Ocean with long-range ballistic missiles in a military exercise in Iranian deserts. -
January 19,2021Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted the European countries’ inaction in preserving the 2015 nuclear deal, stressing that the agreement is only alive thanks to Iran’s strategies... -
January 18,2021Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif denounced his outgoing American counterpart’s “warmongering lies” against Tehran as blatant contempt for peace. -
January 18,2021Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said Tehran has officially warned the US that it will bring a lawsuit with the International Court of Justice if Washington continues illegal actions against... -
January 17,2021Health Minister Saeed Namaki on Wednesday sounded the alarm over a slight increase in coronavirus cases in certain regions across Iran and warned against public complacency. -
January 17,2021Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday dismissed a recent claim by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about Iran’s relations with the Al-Qaeda militant group, describing his assertions as... -
January 17,2021An expert in West Asian affairs said Iran’s “strategic patience and self-constraint” and its art of crisis management humiliated both Riyadh and Tel Aviv in their objective of inciting the... -
January 12,2021As the National Coronavirus Headquarters revises health protocols to prepare for the reopening of all businesses in moderate and low risk regions, officials cautioned against removing restrictions... -
January 11,2021Prompted by the recent decline in coronavirus hospitalizations and deaths, the Education Ministry announced on Monday that some schools will reopen on Jan. 20 in regions with low risk of virus... -
January 11,2021A lawmaker said the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran is taking the initial steps to design another heavy-water reactor similar to the one near the city of Arak. -
January 11,2021Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday Pakistan has strong relations and good understanding with Iran. -
January 11,2021A bill ratified on Sunday by the parliament permits the Guardians Council to evaluate the plans of presidential candidates three months ahead of the elections. -
January 10,2021Cuba said it has signed an accord with Iran to transfer the technology for its most advanced coronavirus vaccine candidate and carry out last-stage clinical trials in humans in Iran. -
January 10,2021South Korea’s First Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-kun left for Iran on Sunday to reportedly negotiate the release of the South Korean oil tanker and its crew seized by Iranian authorities last... -
January 09,2021President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday outlined the government’s four-phase Covid-19 vaccination plan that promises to give 60 million Iranians access to the vaccine in order of priority, based on... -
January 09,2021Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Friday that sanctions against the Iranian nation must be immediately removed without any demands. -
January 08,2021President Hassan Rouhani said Iran will not give in to the United States’ demands regarding strict compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal as long as Washington refuses to fully meet its own... -
January 08,2021Iran, burdened by American sanctions and a terrible coronavirus outbreak, has turned east to China over the last year for economic support, the Hill wrote in a recent article. -
January 08,2021Iran recorded 6,280 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday and 82 fatalities, an all-time low in nearly seven months, the Health Ministry announced. -
January 06,2021Pakistan’s minister for narcotics control expressed concern over poppy production in Afghanistan despite the presence of foreign forces and said Pakistan wants to exchange effective intelligence... -
January 05,2021Iran’s Monday move to enrich uranium to 20% purity as per a parliamentary legislation does not mark an end to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the formal name of the 2015 nuclear deal, as it... -
January 06,2021Seoul said it will soon dispatch a diplomatic team to Tehran for talks over the seizure of its tanker by Iran over environmental violations.
