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Iran’s rial starts recovering losses as government injects $55 mln: Report

Jun 24, 2020 01:39

Reports from local media in Iran suggest the country’s foreign currency market is witnessing signs of stability after a government decision to inject tens of millions of dollars into the market caused prices of international currencies to fall.
US call for talks with Iran mere lie, Iranians won’t surrender to pressure: Rouhani

Jun 23, 2020 12:29

President Hassan Rouhani has rejected the United States’ call for talks with Iran as a mere lie, stressing once again that Tehran will never buckle under Washington’s sanctions and pressure.
First VP urges rise in Iran’s non-oil exports

Jun 22, 2020 09:56

Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri described a jump in the non-oil exports as a panacea for the country’s economic problems.
Iran receives money for gasoline sold to Venezuela: Official

Jun 22, 2020 09:42

A member of Iran’s Expediency Council said the country has received money from Venezuela for selling gasoline with five oil tankers.
President Rouhani highlights efforts to keep market balance in shadow on coronavirus

Jun 22, 2020 01:42

President Hassan Rouhani said his administration has been doing its utmost to mitigate the economic repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic, maintain balance in the market, and support the businesses and families affected by the outbreak.
Iranian biomedicine firm starts manufacturing insulin pens

Jun 22, 2020 01:06

A local Iranian biomedicine company has launched production for insulin pens, a first for a country that used to spend heavily on imports of the widely-used drug.
Talks with US 'strictly forbidden': Speaker

Jun 21, 2020 06:38

Majlis (parliament) Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf says negotiations with the US are "harmful and strictly forbidden," stressing that resistance is the only way to protect the country's rights and dignity.
Venezuela to take US over illegal sanctions to International Criminal Court

Jun 19, 2020 06:23

The Venezuelan government has vowed to take the United States to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to new illegal sanctions imposed by Washington on the Latin American country.
President: Iran moving forward on path of progress despite coronavirus

Jun 18, 2020 23:15

President Hassan Rouhani said the outbreak of the coronavirus has not brought economic activities in the country to a halt, describing the inauguration of new projects as a testimony to Iran’s economic unfaltering progress.
US sanctions on Syria run counter to human rights: Iranian adviser

Jun 18, 2020 22:56

A senior adviser to the Iranian parliament speaker said the US’ fresh sanctions against Syria, imposed under the Caesar Act, constitute a violation of human rights and international treaties.