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January 12, 2021 21:13
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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. -
January 05,2021The number of overnight deaths in Iran came down from triple-digit figures after 200 days, with the Health Ministry reporting 98 fatalities on Tuesday. -
January 04,2021Iran’s government spokesman said on Monday the process of producing 20%-purity enriched uranium had just started at the Fordow nuclear facility. -
January 04,2021Following last week’s launch of the first phase of human trials for a domestically-developed coronavirus vaccine and administering it to three volunteers, Iran will by the end of the week dose four... -
January 04,2021Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group was the “only beneficiary” of the cowardly US assassination of top Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. -
January 03,2021President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday said he is hopeful that the first shipment of Covid-19 vaccine will arrive in Iran over the next few weeks. -
January 02,2021Iran’s former ambassador to France said it seems that Europeans are pleased with the likely US return to the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of... -
January 02,2021Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a phone conversation with his Kuwaiti counterpart, Sheikh Ahmad Nasser al-Mohammad al-Sabah, on Friday. -
January 02,2021Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei extended his condolences on the demise of Ayatollah Mohammad Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi, a senior cleric and member of the Assembly of Experts. -
January 02,2021Iran will initiate its plan to enrich uranium to 20% purity as per the new legislation when the president issues the executive order, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said. -
January 02,2021Iran’s Health Ministry registered 101 coronavirus fatalities on Saturday, the lowest overnight tally since mid-June and an 80% drop compared to the peak of the third wave of infections and deaths... -
January 01,2021Araqchi, who was in Doha at the head of a delegation, held separate meetings with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Deputy...
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January 01,2021Iran announced the details of its plan to procure 56 million Covid-19 vaccine shots for its population through four different channels as part of its mass inoculation program. -
December 30,2020Iran’s first vice presidency on Monday notified executive regulations of the law on countering sanctions to relevant organizations for implementation. -
December 30,2020The Iranian Cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill to pay $150,000 or its equivalent in euros to the families of victims in the Ukrainian airliner accidentally shot down by Iran last year. -
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December 30,2020The daily death toll of 149 was reported by Iran’s Health Ministry on Wednesday, taking the national fatality rate past the 55,000 mark. -
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December 30,2020The heads of the three branches of power convened on Monday to discuss ways of neutralizing sanctions. -
December 30,2020Iran started testing its locally developed Covid-19 vaccine in a ceremony on Tuesday, injecting three volunteers in phase one human trials. -
December 29,2020The Foreign Ministry said Iran is not seeking to escalate tensions in the region, but would not hesitate for a moment about defending its national security and interests. “National security is... -
December 29,2020As more and more cases of the new coronavirus variant first identified in the United Kingdom are detected worldwide, Iran’s National Coronavirus Headquarters called for screening measures at... -
December 26,2020A “harsh revenge” for the assassination of General Qasem Soleimani will be taken definitely, the deputy commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps’ Quds Force said. -
December 26,2020Although the coronavirus infection rate has slowed, the National Coronavirus Headquarters announced on Saturday that it will extend the nightly curfew to most cities across the country to keep the... -
December 26,2020President Hassan Rouhani said the government is doing all in its power to neutralize unjust and illegal sanctions imposed on the country by the administration of outgoing US President Donald Trump...
