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Lavrov: Iran nuclear deal in danger of 'falling apart'

Lavrov: Iran nuclear deal in danger of 'falling apart'

Iran's nuclear deal with world powers is in danger of “falling apart" without the compliance of the United States and the European Union, Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov warned after meeting with …

Russia, China and Iran begin naval drills in Indian Ocean

Russia, China and Iran begin naval drills in Indian Ocean

Russia, China and Iran have begun a joint naval exercise in the northern Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Oman, the Iranian Navy said. "These exercise's message is peace, friendship, and stable security," Iranian navy …

Washington and Iran exchange prisoners

Washington and Iran exchange prisoners

Iran and the U.S. conducted a prisoner exchange Saturday that saw a detained Princeton scholar released for an Iranian scientist held by America, marking a rare diplomatic breakthrough between Tehran and Washington after months of tensions, TIME …

Iran and China discuss JCPOA

Iran and China discuss JCPOA

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks in Beijing with China's Deputy Foreign Ministry Ma Zhaoxu about the latest developments with regard to the JCPOA. They also discussed the …

Protesters set fire to Iranian consulate in Iraq

Protesters set fire to Iranian consulate in Iraq

Anti-government protesters have set fire to the Iranian consulate in Iraq's Najaf for the second time in less than a week, according to police sources. At least 33 people were wounded when police fired live ammunition to repel them …

Tehran: U.S. in no position to make remarks on JCPOA

Tehran: U.S. in no position to make remarks on JCPOA

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said that the United States is in no position to pass judgment and make remarks on JCPOA because Washington is no longer a signatory to the agreement. Mousavi …

Tehran claims interference in country's internal affairs

Tehran claims interference in country's internal affairs

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that foreign countries' support for protests was the interference in the country's internal affairs. "I recommend they (foreign countries) look at the …

What threat do fuel protests pose to Iran?

What threat do fuel protests pose to Iran?

Protests have erupted across Iran on Friday following the announcement by Iran's National Oil Company of at least a 50% increase in gas prices. "Several" people have died in the protests, Iran's Supreme Leader …

Tehran promises not to destroy nuclear deal

Tehran promises not to destroy nuclear deal

Today, on the sidelines of the 4th Moscow Conference on Non-Proliferation, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Tehran seeks to save the nuclear deal rather than destroy it. “Iran has begun to reduce its …

Iran ready for cooperation with new IAEA head

Iran ready for cooperation with new IAEA head

Iran is ready to promote cooperation with IAEA Director-General Rafael Mariano Grossi, spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi said. "Iran is ready to preserve and promote …

Zarif: Iran will send humanitarian aid to Yemen

Zarif: Iran will send humanitarian aid to Yemen

Tehran is in favor of a political solution to the Yemeni crisis and is ready to send humanitarian aid to the country, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said at a meeting with the representative of the Houthi rebels from the Shiite …

Zarif and Cavusoglu discuss Syria in Baku

Zarif and Cavusoglu discuss Syria in Baku

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu had a working breakfast in Baku this morning, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry. In the meeting, …

Iran ready to help Turkey-Syria dialogue

Iran ready to help Turkey-Syria dialogue

Tehran is ready to help for talks between Syria and Turkey to reach an understanding, Iranian ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said. "Iran has always backed political means to resolve disputes...and Tehran is happy …

Rouhani and Zarif to visit Azerbaijan

Rouhani and Zarif to visit Azerbaijan

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will visit Azerbaijan, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said at a press conference. …

Tehran investigates attacks on oil tanker in Red Sea

Tehran investigates attacks on oil tanker in Red Sea

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi confirmed that the Iranian-owned oil tanker Sabiti had been attacked in the Red Sea today and was damaged. "The responsibility of this incident, including …