• MP Urges Europe’s Commitment to JCPOA

    MP Urges Europe’s Commitment to JCPOA

    May 26, 2018 07:46

    An Iranian lawmaker urged that the European parties to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) should keep their side of the bargain in the wake of the US withdrawal from the deal and fulfill the contracts they have signed since coming into force of the nuclear agreement.

  • Putin raps Trump over Iran oil sanctions move

    Putin raps Trump over Iran oil sanctions move

    May 26, 2018 06:58

    Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has criticized a controversial decision by US President Donald Trump to re-instate sanctions against Iran, warning that such a move would only harm the global economy.

  • IMF to cooperate with Iran's Central Bank chief despite US sanctions

    IMF to cooperate with Iran's Central Bank chief despite US sanctions

    May 26, 2018 01:09

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declared that it will continue cooperation with Governor of Iran's Central Bank (CBI) Valiollah Seif despite the new US sanctions against the Iranian official.

  • Could Britain, France, Germany be trusted

    Could Britain, France, Germany be trusted

    May 25, 2018 14:08

    The Iranian diplomatic drive as a last ditch effort to save the 7-nation international accord on Iran’s use of peaceful nuclear energy following the shameless breech of the same by the US, or more properly its roguishly quixotic president, Donald Trump, depends on the three major European countries’ courage to stand up against Washington’s pressures and commitment to their own promises, rather than backtracking for which France, Britain and Germany are notorious.

  • US unilateral sanctions on Iran harmful: Russia's Putin

    US unilateral sanctions on Iran harmful: Russia's Putin

    May 25, 2018 13:25

    Russian President Vladimir Putin says that the United States' move to impose "unilateral" sanctions against Iran will result in "harmful" consequences.

  • Turkey vows every initiative to protect firms against US bans

    Turkey vows every initiative to protect firms against US bans

    May 25, 2018 10:18

    The Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman says Ankara will take every initiative to protect its firms against new US sanctions.

  • Iran pushes for EU guarantees as diplomats meet in Vienna

    Iran pushes for EU guarantees as diplomats meet in Vienna

    May 25, 2018 08:26

    Top nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi has said Iran will decide soon whether to stay in the 2015 nuclear deal as he urged the Europeans to guarantee Tehran's interests under the accord after the US withdrawal.

  • Iran: US sanctions on airlines easy to manage

    Iran: US sanctions on airlines easy to manage

    May 25, 2018 08:11

    The new US sanctions against a number of Iranian airlines will fail to hinder the country's aviation industry because Tehran is well-equipped to work around them, says Iran's Civil Aviation Organization (CAO.IRI).

  • Europe's failure to save Iran deal will have 'deplorable' results: Putin

    Europe's failure to save Iran deal will have 'deplorable' results: Putin

    May 25, 2018 05:08

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has welcomed efforts by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron and other European signatories of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal to preserve it, warning that their failure will spell "deplorable" consequences for the world.

  • Oil prices soaring due to Trump’s withdrawal from Iran deal: Democrats

    Oil prices soaring due to Trump’s withdrawal from Iran deal: Democrats

    May 25, 2018 01:00

    US Senate Democrats have slammed Donald Trump for not taking steps to lower oil prices, saying that the president’s decision to withdraw from the multinational Iran nuclear deal is a factor in increasing gas prices.