Zarif: I don't think Trump seeks war with Iran
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the warlike officials around U.S. President Donald Trump will not succeed in enabling such a course of action against the Islamic Republic. …
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Zarif: Europe not ready yet to invest in saving JCPOA
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the European states do not seem ready yet to put investment into saving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), despite their claim to be willing to retain it. …
Mohammad Javad Zarid arrives in New York
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarid landed in New York yesterday to take part at Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. Economic and Social Council of the United …
U.S. not to blacklist Zarif?
The United States has decided not to impose sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif for now, two sources familiar with the matter said. "Cooler heads prevailed," Reuters cited one of …
Iran-UK row breaks out in Strait of Hormuz
Five armed Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps boats attempted to seize a British oil tanker in the Persian Gulf at night, according to the media reports. CNN cited two U.S. officials as saying that the British Heritage …
Iran open to diplomacy to save JCPPOA, but has 'no hope'
Iran remains open to diplomacy to save its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers but has "no hope" in the international community, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said. "We have no …
Iran demands release of oil tanker seized in Gibraltar
The seizure of an Iranian tanker in the Gibraltar Strait by UK Royal Marines is "a form of piracy" proving that London is parroting "the hostile policies of the U.S." a senior Iranian Foreign Ministry official said. …
Iran urges U.S. to abide by JCPOA
Tehran has urged Washington to abide by the nuclear deal, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said. "Our advice to Europe and the United States is to go back to logic and to the negotiating table. Go back to …
Zarif: Iran breaches 300 kg limit of low-enriched uranium
Iran has breached the limit of its enriched uranium stockpile set in a 2015 deal with major powers, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, defying a warning by European co-signatories to stick to the deal despite …
Trump slaps ‘hard-hitting’ sanctions on Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order imposing "hard-hitting" new sanctions on Iran in response to the downing of an unmanned U.S. drone last week. "We will continue to increase pressure on …
Iran welcomes any defusion of tensions in Middle East
Iran welcomes any defusion of tensions in the Gulf region following weeks of deteriorating relations with Washington, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said. "We welcome defusion of tensions in …
Moscow welcomes Zarif proposal on relations with Persian Gulf countries
Russia considers as interesting and productive Iran’s proposal for Persian Gulf countries to sign a non-aggression pact, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said. The Russian diplomat noted that …
Tensions rising between Saudi Arabia and Iran
Saudi Arabia threatens Iran 'grave consequences' for airport and tankers attack
Heiko Maas: EU to stick to Iran's nuclear deal
Britain, France and Germany are committed to stick to their commitments from Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said. "We want to fulfil our obligations," he …
Zarif warns U.S. against war with Iran
Whoever starts a war with Iran will not be the one who finishes it, Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, speaking alongside visiting German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. Zarif said that Iran will …
Tehran makes no request to deliver Russia's S-400
Iran has not requested Russia to deliver its S-400 air defence systems, spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi said. "We have not requested Russia to sell S-400. We don't currently feel …
Tehran rules out talks unless U.S. changes approach
Reacting to a U.S. offer to engage with Iran without pre-conditions, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that Tehran expected a change in U.S. behavior rather than “word-play." …
Iraq to convey Iran’s non-aggression pact offer to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
Speaking to Iranian ISNA news agency on Saturday Iraqi Ambassador to Tehran Saad Abdul Wahab Jawad Qandil said that the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had offered the non-aggression pact to the Persian Gulf countries during his …
Ryabkov on his talks in Tehran
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov commented on his consultations on the Iran nuclear deal with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran. Speaking with the Rossiyaskaya …
Iran denies holding any talks with U.S.
Iran’s foreign ministry has refuted reports that it Teheran has embarked on talks with the United States. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi "categorically rejected …
