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Iran: Zarif sets up hotline to help families of victims of downed Ukrainian plane
Jan 12, 2020 11:27Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he has established a hotline, “manned 24/7”, at the ministry “to assist families of victims” who were killed on board a Ukrainian plane that crashed earlier this week just outside the Iranian capital Tehran.
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Iran welcomes global cooperation on plane crash investigation: President Rouhani
Jan 12, 2020 03:40President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic welcomes any cooperation in the framework of international regulations to shed more light on a Ukrainian passenger plane crash near Tehran, adding that the country will provide all necessary consular facilities in this regard.
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US detains over 60 Iranians on Canada border: Group
Jan 06, 2020 07:31The United States has detained more than 60 Iranians on the border between the state of Washington and Canada amid rising tensions between Iran and the US, the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says.
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Canadian drug distributors say no to US president’s import plan
Dec 21, 2019 03:14Many of Canada’s drug suppliers cannot, or will not, agree to ship cheaper prescription medicines into the United States, a new challenge to the Trump administration’s push to reduce drug prices, companies and industry officials told Reuters.
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About 37 killed in attack on Canadian firm convoy in Burkina Faso
Nov 07, 2019 08:14At least 37 people have been killed and dozens of others wounded in an attack on a convoy of a Canadian mining company in Burkina Faso, regional authorities say.
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China renews call on Canada to free Huawei executive
Nov 06, 2019 11:31China has once again called on the Canadian government to immediately release detained Chinese national and Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.
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2019 Volleyball World Cup: Iran 3-1 Canada
Oct 04, 2019 02:54Iran’s National Volleyball Team (Team Melli) have registered their first victory in the 2019 Volleyball World Cup after defeating Canada 3 sets to 1.
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Trump says he doesn’t want ’partial’ trade deal with China
Sep 21, 2019 02:03US President Donald Trump says only a "complete deal” with China on trade will be acceptable, reiterating his tough approach against Beijing, as the two countries begin a new round of trade talks.
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Iran should respond in kind to Canada’s sale of diplomatic properties: MP
Sep 15, 2019 13:25A senior member of the Iranian parliament has called for a decisive response to Canada’s sale of Iranian properties in Ottawa and Toronto, saying Canadian shipments crossing the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf should be confiscated in response to the move.
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Official calls seizure of Iran’s assets in Canada ‘economic terrorism’
Sep 15, 2019 02:46Spokesman for Iran’s Guardian Council Abbasali Kadkhodaei condemned a recent move by Canada to sell $30 million worth of Iranian assets as “a blatant example of economic terrorism”.