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September 29, 2020 19:44
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September 18,2020Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the United States’ attempt to return international sanctions on Tehran within a week is vain because Washington is not globally regarded as a party to the... -
September 18,2020Iran’s permanent representative to Vienna-based international organizations said the Islamic Republic has the most transparent nuclear program among member states of the International Atomic Energy... -
September 16,2020Iran complained to the United Nations on Tuesday over the United States’ threat of military attack, calling for international action against American wrongful policies. -
September 15,2020The Iranian government said any hostile measure by the United States against the country will face Tehran's strong response. -
September 15,2020A majority of Iran’s 31 provinces are once again registering a rise in coronavirus cases, the Health Ministry said, only weeks after the country passed the peak of a second wave. Health Minister... -
September 14,2020The Iranian Foreign Ministry rejected a report about Tehran’s plans to assassinate an American diplomat in South Africa, describing it as “biased and targeted”. -
September 14,2020Iranian health officials have warned of a rise in coronavirus cases anticipated during the autumn and winter, urging the public to follow health guidelines to help curb the deadly virus over the... -
September 14,2020The International Atomic Energy Agency has welcomed the recent agreement with Iran over safeguards implementation issues, hoping to reinforce cooperation and enhance mutual trust. -
September 13,2020President of the European Council Charles Michel stressed the importance of the European Union’s relations with Iran during a ceremony to receive the new Iranian envoy’s credentials on Saturday... -
September 13,2020Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned Bahrain’s move to normalize its relations with the occupying Zionist regime, describing it as “shameful”. -
September 13,2020Saturday’s tally of newly identified patients and overnight fatalities took Iran’s coronavirus infections close to the 400,000 mark and its death toll to over 23,000, a health official announced... -
September 11,2020Iran’s second round of parliamentary elections was held on Friday to fill the 10 empty seats of the legislature amid the coronavirus pandemic, as the country’s infections topped 397,000. -
September 11,2020If the European Union wants the full implementation of transparency and confidence-building measures under the 2015 nuclear deal, it is essential that they stand up to the United States’ “economic... -
September 09,2020The United States’ policy of imposing pressure on Iran to win concessions out of it was a miscalculation and will never be successful, President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday. -
September 09,2020Despite reports that the second wave of coronavirus infections in Iran has passed its peak and a vast majority of people are complying with the facemask wearing order, Tehran Province remains on... -
September 08,2020Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar made a stopover in Tehran on Tuesday to hold consultations with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif, on his way to Russia for a meeting of... -
September 08,2020Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei condemned the French magazine Charlie Hebdo for republishing offensive cartoons of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), saying such... -
September 08,2020Over 390,000 Iranians have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes Covid-19, in the nearly seven months since the infectious disease was first spotted in the Middle Eastern... -
September 07,2020The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran’s spokesman said the country’s security forces have identified the perpetrators of an act of sabotage at Natanz nuclear facility in central Iran in July. -
September 07,2020Over 2,150 were diagnosed with Covid-19 in Iran on Monday, the country’s highest overnight tally in the past 10 days, taking the national caseload to 388,810. -
September 07,2020Switzerland’s Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said Bern continues to stand by Tehran to help it address the economic challenges arising from the United States’ tough sanctions. -
September 06,2020Switzerland’s visiting foreign minister said he would make all-out efforts to improve bilateral relations and int -
September 06,2020The daily death toll due to the coronavirus outbreak jumped to 139 on Sunday, a 26% increase compared to a day earlier, a health official announced. -
September 06,2020Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is in Tehran to discuss ties between the two countries after concluding his three-day Russia visit during which he urged Persian Gulf countries to resolve... -
September 05,2020The new school year opened on Saturday in Iran following a nearly seven-month gap, as families expressed concerns over the safety of their children amid the coronavirus pandemic.
