Iran’s Foreign Ministry called on the international community to disregard the United States’ sanctions against Tehran, while the country is grappling with the global pandemic of the new…
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President Hassan Rouhani said Iran will not be put under lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic, as the country’s tally of confirmed cases climbed to 13,938 on Sunday and the death toll…
The recent visit by Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani to Iraq indicates that Tehran still plays an important role in the Arab country, despite the hostility of…
The second round of the parliamentary election scheduled to be held in several constituencies on March 18 has been postponed to Sept. 12 at the suggestion of the Interior Ministry due to the…
Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations said the US sanctions are hindering the country’s efforts to contain the novel coronavirus epidemic.
Iran rejected the US State Department’s annual report on its human rights situation, saying Washington is in no position to issue human rights prescription for other countries. In a statement…
Iran’s death toll due to the novel coronavirus outbreak rose by 97 new fatalities to 611 on Saturday, a health official announced. The COVID-19 caseload surged by 1,365 in the past 24 hours,…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei issued a decree on Thursday, ordering the establishment of a “health and treatment base” to help stem the spread of the ongoing…
Iran’s top diplomat has asked the United Nations to allocate resources to help Iran tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, as its death toll rose to 514 on Friday.
The United States cannot blame others for the consequences of its own illegal presence in Iraq, including the nation's reaction to the assassination of Iraqi commanders and soldiers, an Iranian…
The International Atomic Energy Agency needs to make inspection requests on technical and legal grounds and avoid politicizing issues that Iran does not consider "correct and constructive", a…
The number of deaths due to the coronavirus epidemic in Iran rose to 354 on Wednesday, from among 9,000 people who tested positive for the contagion, health officials said. Iran reported 63…
Iran recorded 881 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the total number of infected people to 8,042, the Health Ministry announced. “The death toll from the outbreak also…
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani called for international intervention for the removal of the United States’ sanctions on Iran while the country is battling a growing coronavirus epidemic…
Iran reported 43 more fatalities and 595 confirmed coronavirus patients on Monday, bringing the death toll to 237 and the infected to 7,161, the Health Ministry’s spokesperson announced.…
Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raeisi said around 70,000 prisoners across the country have been granted leave in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Addressing a Monday session of the High…
The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency called on Iran to cooperate immediately and fully with the nuclear watchdog, including by providing prompt access to locations it…
Syria's Idlib region could eventually experience sustainable peace in the future, if the recent ceasefire deal between Turkey and Russia is respected, an expert said. According to Hassan…
Iran has expressed readiness to enter “political talks” with the International Atomic Energy Agency to enhance “mutual understanding” after the United Nations nuclear watchdog issued a report…
Health officials reported 49 new deaths caused by the coronavirus outbreak in Iran, bringing the total fatalities to 194, the second highest outside of China. The tally of COVID-19 cases in…
The number of patients infected with the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, reached 2,922 on Wednesday, including 92 who have died of the disease, health officials announced. “Iran…
Iran said a new report by the International Atomic Energy Agency shows the UN nuclear watchdog has kept up its monitoring and verification process inside the country concerning the 2015 nuclear…
The United States needs to remove restrictions on the trade of medical products if it is truthful about its offer of helping contain the new coronavirus outbreak in Iran, President Hassan…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei planted two fruit saplings in Tehran on Tuesday ahead of National Tree Planting Day and the beginning of Natural Resources Week on…
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Iran surged to 2,336, the death toll to 77 and the recovered to 435, which figures are the highest among virus-hit countries outside China, health officials said…
