-
Iran spent $62b on imports of basic goods, medicine since March: Chief banker
Aug 21, 2019 01:08The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says the country has spent some $62 billion on imports of basic goods and medicine since March, when the Iranian calendar year started.
-
New report says US sanctions on Iran are killing cancer patients
Aug 17, 2019 00:50The patient cancers in Iran are losing their lives as a result of US economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic, an Iranian pharmacology professor says.
-
Cryptocurrency campaign seeks to help Iran flood victims
Aug 14, 2019 04:49An independent campaign has been launched in Iran in order to attract international aid in cryptocurrency for flood victims in the face of US sanctions which have choked off foreign funds.
-
Iran urges world bodies to act against US sanctions against Zarif
Aug 11, 2019 01:27Iran's representative to international organizations based in Vienna has denounced the administration of US President Donald Trump over imposing sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, calling on the international community to take urgent action and confront the illegal move.
-
US goes all out in spying on Iran's oil sales: NY Times
Aug 10, 2019 01:13The CIA spy ring dismantled by Iran’s Intelligence Ministry last month was trying to gather intelligence on Iran’s oil sales, a new report by The New York Times reveals.
-
US failed to zero out Iran's oil sales: Speaker Larijani
Aug 06, 2019 07:42Iran’s Parliament speaker Ali Larijani says the United States has had no success in its “maximum pressure” campaign against Tehran even as American sanctions have impacted the Iranian economy.
-
Iran posts second quarter trade surplus of $1.5b amid US sanctions
Aug 06, 2019 01:54Iran’s non-oil exports have outvalued the country’s imports in the second quarter of 2019 as authorities report a trade surplus of around $1.5 billion between April and June.
-
US sanctions against Iran’s health sector crime against humanity: Health minister
Aug 06, 2019 01:41Iran's Minister of Health Saeed Namaki says sanctions imposed by the United States against Iran's health sector amount to crime against humanity.
-
Trump invited Zarif to White House, was snubbed: Report
Aug 04, 2019 02:28Shortly before the United States placed sanctions on Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, US President Donald Trump invited him for a meeting at the White House through an intermediary while he was in the US, a report says.
-
Iranian airlines to offer satellite-based in-flight Wi-Fi: Official
Aug 04, 2019 01:35A senior Iranian transportation official says airlines in the country are preparing to offer satellite-based in-flight Wi-Fi service as access to high-speed internet during flights becomes more necessary for passengers.