Iran declares mourning for those killed in attack
The Iranian government declared Thursday a day of mourning following twin blasts that killed at least 103 people near the grave of slain …
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Raisi: Iran not to neglect nation's rights in any negotiations
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Sunday that the government will not neglect the Iranian nation's rights in any meeting or negotiation, and his government's efforts to resolve the problems. The Iranian president made the …
Iran foils cyberattacks on public services
Iran’s state television said authorities have foiled massive cyberattacks that sought to target public services, both government and privately owned. The report late on Sunday said Iran thwarted the attacks that planned to target …
Iran encourages tourists with free visa for World Cup spectators
Iran’s government agreed to offer free visas to the 2022 Qatar World Cup spectators to visit Iran, government spokesman said on Wednesday, according to IRNA. Ali Bahadori Jahromi wrote in a tweet that President Ebrahim …
Iran parliament approves most Raisi nominees to cabinet
Iran’s parliament approved all but one of President Ebrahim Raisi's big-name nominees for a cabinet of hardliners that will have the task of implementing his plans to ease U.S. sanctions and tackle worsening economic hardship. …
Tehran comments on postponement of Iran-Russia-Iran-Azerbaijan summit
A summit between the presidents of Iran, Russia, and Azerbaijan, scheduled for August 14 in Russia’s Sochi, has been postponed, Iranian president’s deputy chief of staff for communications and information Parviz …
Iranian parliament allows government to apply for loan from Russia - media
The Iranian parliament voted to allow the government to apply for a $5 billion loan from Russia, the Iranian Mehr new agency reported. The loan is set to be spent on owning capital assets in infrastructure and production fields in …
Rouhani rules out resignation of Iran's government
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani dismissed the calls by demonstrators for resignation of some ministers amid country’s worsening economic situation. Speaking to a local TV channel, Rouhani ruled out the …
Iran's cabinet nominees presented to Parliament
Iranian Vice President for parliamentary affairs, Hossein Ali Amiri, submitted the list of the proposed ministers to the Parliament’s presiding board. The lawmakers are going to assess the programs of the proposed …
Iran to switch currency from rial to toman
The administration of Iran's President Hassan Rouhani approved a bill to switch Iran's national currency from rial to toman, the secretary of the Cabinet Mohsen Haji Mirzaei said. According to …
Iran abolish visas for Russian tourist groups
The Iranian government adopted a decree on visa abolition for tourist groups from Russia, the Iranian Cabinet said in a statement published on its website. "The Council of Ministers enacted to establish a mutual visa-free regime …
Iran's tax revenues increase by 25%
The government’s tax revenues have grown by 25% in the first eight months of the current Iranian year (started March 20) compared with last year’s corresponding period, the head of National Tax Administration, Kamel …
Media: new rules for Iranian oil contracts
Iran's cabinet approved an amended draft for the country's new oil and gas contracts at today's meeting attended by President Hassan Rouhani. "The draft of the general conditions, structure and patterns …
Iran's budget based on $40 for a barrel of oil
The Iranian oil minister, Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, said that the price of oil is pegged at 40 dollars per barrel in the budget bill for the next year. He noted that it is not necessary to predict the worst scenario of …
Iran does not intend to delay implementation of nuclear deal
Tehran intends to promptly fulfill all its obligations under the agreement on its nuclear program, a representative of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Behrouz Kamalvandi, said. He added that not …
