• Pompeo must own his words: Iran's Zarif

    Pompeo must own his words: Iran's Zarif

    Nov 13, 2018 03:04

    Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has scolded his American counterpart, Mike Pompeo, for his sharp attack on a US magazine that published his threat to starve the Iranian people through sanctions, saying Pompeo must assume responsibility for what he says.

  • Iran complying with JCPOA commitment despite US sanctions: IAEA

    Iran complying with JCPOA commitment despite US sanctions: IAEA

    Nov 12, 2018 15:27

    Iran has continued to implement all its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal it signed with major global powers even as the United States re-imposed fresh sanctions against Tehran, a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says.

  • Brazil will stand with Iran in face of US sanctions: Ex-president

    Brazil will stand with Iran in face of US sanctions: Ex-president

    Nov 11, 2018 13:48

    Former President Fernando Collor de Mello says Brazil will stand with Iran like other member states of BRICS, the association of five major emerging economies, in the face of US sanctions.

  • EU intensifies efforts to keep Iran’s nuclear deal alive: Spokeswoman

    EU intensifies efforts to keep Iran’s nuclear deal alive: Spokeswoman

    Nov 10, 2018 04:59

    The EU says it has stepped up efforts to preserve a 2015 multilateral nuclear agreement with Iran after the US reinstated sanctions on the Islamic Republic's vital oil-exporting and financial sectors.

  • Iran FM: Bad days coming for US government

    Iran FM: Bad days coming for US government

    Nov 06, 2018 14:20

    US President Donald Trump’s predecessors also began crafting their Iran policy with similar bravado; but came around to accepting and respecting the reality of Iran as they became more experienced in office.

  • US steps up Iran-bound cargoes despite sanctions

    US steps up Iran-bound cargoes despite sanctions

    Nov 06, 2018 11:34

    A vessel carrying soybeans has left the US for Iran for the second straight week, a Bloomberg report said on Tuesday, a day after Washington decided to reinstate all its sanctions against Tehran.

  • US will regret unwise moves against Iran: FM Zarif

    US will regret unwise moves against Iran: FM Zarif

    Nov 06, 2018 11:16

    Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has lashed out at the United States for imposing "illegal and draconian" sanctions on Tehran, saying Washington would once again regret its "unwise measures."

  • South Korea, Japan say to resume Iranian oil imports

    South Korea, Japan say to resume Iranian oil imports

    Nov 06, 2018 09:45

    South Korea and Japan are preparing to resume imports of crude oil and condensate from Iran after a temporary halt, the two countries announced on Tuesday.

  • Iran has managed to sell as much oil as it needs: VP Jahangiri

    Iran has managed to sell as much oil as it needs: VP Jahangiri

    Nov 06, 2018 09:08

    Iran’s First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri says the United States has failed to fulfill a pledge to cut Iran’s crude exports to “zero,” and that Tehran’s oil sales have remained unaffected by Washington’s sanctions to this day.

  • US must change approach to JCPOA if seeks Iran talks: Zarif

    US must change approach to JCPOA if seeks Iran talks: Zarif

    Nov 05, 2018 17:12

    Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Tehran would be open to talks with the United States about a new nuclear agreement if Washington changes its "approach" to discussing a 2015 nuclear deal it withdrew from earlier this year.