TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Commander of Iran's Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kioomars Heidari said on Thursday that the country is presently under no external threat and if the enemy plays fool, it will encounter Iran's vigorous response immediately.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign ministry on Thursday lashed out at Washington for imposing fresh sanctions on the country’s metal industry.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – China’s Commerce Ministry on Thursday slammed US unilateral sanctions against Iran announcing that curbs on Iranian oil will only worsen volatility in global energy markets.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron underscored France's committment to the Iranian nuclear deal, saying that Paris advocates preserving the JCPOA.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Two members of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Javad Jamali and Mohammad Hassan Asafari, criticized EU’s rejection of Iran’s ultimatum on JCPOA.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) –Turkey on Thursday called on the US to respect the Supreme Election Council’s (YSK) decision for election rerun in Istanbul.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi condemned US’ hostile policies against Cuba, in particular the lifting of waivers on Title III of the 1996 Holmes-Burton Act.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – The EU has rejected Iran’s ultimatum on JCPOA, which calls on the bloc to make good on their commitments to the nuclear deal in the next two months or Tehran would start suspending some of its own.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) as a major diplomatic achievement, expressing hope that the international document could be saved following the US’s withdrawal.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Iran’s Representative Seyed Mohammad Ali Robatjazi underscored in an NPT meeting in New York that Tehran regards nuclear weapons the biggest threat to the world.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – The Chairman of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament said on Thursday that regarding its new decisions about suspending some portions of JCPOA commitments, Iran is acting in accordance with the international law.
TABRIZ, May 09 (MNA) – Fire started at the historical roofed bazaar in the capital city of East Azarbaijan Province, Tabriz, in early hours of Thursday. The fire has been contained, according to the head of the province's crisis management department.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that while Iran's countermeasures are still within the framework of the nuclear deal, the option to withdraw from JCPOA is on Iran's agenda should the remaining parties fail to comply with their commitments.
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the UN Majid Takht-Ravanchi told PBS that lack of action from the remaining signatories to the nuclear deal in the next two months would mean there is no political will and Iran would act based on its national interests.