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Iran Confirms 10 New Coronavirus Cases as Death Toll Rises to 5

Posted on February 22, 2020February 22, 2020By Editor

The number of those infected with the new strain of coronavirus in Iran has increased by 10 to 28 cases since Friday, with the death toll rising to five, a spokesman for the Health Ministry said Saturday. … Read More >Iran Confirms 10 New Coronavirus Cases as Death Toll Rises to 5

US sanctions on Iranian election watchdog signify ‘failure, frustration & defeat’ of pressure policy – Tehran

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020By Editor

The latest anti-Iranian US sanctions have targeted the country’s candidate-vetting body ahead of a parliamentary election. Tehran called the move a sign of desperation that highlights the failure of Washington’s approach to Iran. … Read More >US sanctions on Iranian election watchdog signify ‘failure, frustration & defeat’ of pressure policy – Tehran

‘No shred of evidence’: Iran demands US presents proof of Saudi oil attacks claim after UN report release

Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020By Editor

Tehran slammed the US for using a recent UN report to peddle its Saudi oil attack claims, accusing Washington of “clutching at every straw” to back up the allegations, while the report itself is based on shaky hypotheses. … Read More >‘No shred of evidence’: Iran demands US presents proof of Saudi oil attacks claim after UN report release

Rouhani Says Iran Will Only Negotiate With US if Washington Returns to Nuclear Deal, Lifts Sanctions

Posted on February 16, 2020February 16, 2020By Editor

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has stated that Tehran will only sit down with Washington if the US returns to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and scraps sanctions against the Islamic Republic. … Read More >Rouhani Says Iran Will Only Negotiate With US if Washington Returns to Nuclear Deal, Lifts Sanctions

Bashar al-Assad Says States Hostile to Syria Continue to Defend Terrorists

Posted on February 16, 2020October 8, 2020By Editor

Earlier in the day, the Speaker of Iran’s Parliament Ali Larijani arrived in Damascus to hold talks with the Syrian leadership over the recent developments in the country. … Read More >Bashar al-Assad Says States Hostile to Syria Continue to Defend Terrorists

Iranian Media Releases Video Allegedly Showing Syrians Throwing Rocks at US Convoy

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020By Editor

The conflict between the US military and Syrians occurred on 12 February at a checkpoint in a village east of the town of Qamishli in north-eastern Syria. … Read More >Iranian Media Releases Video Allegedly Showing Syrians Throwing Rocks at US Convoy

HEAVY SNOWFALL doesn’t stop Iranians from marking Islamic Revolution anniversary, as Rouhani says ‘Nation did not bend the knee’

Posted on February 11, 2020February 11, 2020By Editor

Massive crowds went out across Iran, as it’s celebrating 41 years since the Islamic Revolution. In some areas people braved cold weather and had to hold up umbrellas alongside banners, as heavy snowfall poured down on them. … Read More >HEAVY SNOWFALL doesn’t stop Iranians from marking Islamic Revolution anniversary, as Rouhani says ‘Nation did not bend the knee’

Unpleasant surprise for Washington? US oil sanctions on Iran force India to look to Russia

Posted on February 10, 2020February 10, 2020By Editor

Escalating US pressure on Iran, including sanctions targeting Iranian oil exports, may have had an unexpected consequence – pushing India to diversify its energy supplies by shifting from Tehran to Moscow as a major oil supplier. … Read More >Unpleasant surprise for Washington? US oil sanctions on Iran force India to look to Russia

Weighs less & packs more range: Iran unveils new ballistic missile with composite-built engine (VIDEO)

Posted on February 9, 2020February 9, 2020By Editor

Tehran has rolled out a new advanced ballistic missile featuring a composite-built engine. The new missile to be two times lighter than earlier models, but has greater operational range. … Read More >Weighs less & packs more range: Iran unveils new ballistic missile with composite-built engine (VIDEO)

Deadly attack on American soldiers shows Afghans want US out of their country, Tehran says

Posted on February 9, 2020February 9, 2020By Editor

An attack that killed two US troops in Afghanistan illustrates that the American military is no longer welcome in the country, a senior Iranian adviser has said, adding that US forces will be forced out of Iraq and Syria. … Read More >Deadly attack on American soldiers shows Afghans want US out of their country, Tehran says