West lost interest in JCPOA: RussiaWest lost interest in JCPOA: Russia

TEHRAN – A senior Russian diplomat has forecast a grim prospect for the future of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying that the Western parties to the deal have lost interest in reviving it. 

The diplomat, Mikhail Ulyanov, who is Russia’s representative to Vienna-based international organizations, said a detailed agreement had been negotiated for the

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Iran rejects provision of drones to RussiaIran rejects provision of drones to Russia

TEHRAN – Iran has reacted to the recent European Union sanctions against Tehran over the alleged provision of drones to Russia, underlining that it did not provide Russia with drones for use in the Ukraine war.

Responding the new EU sanctions on Iran, Nasser Kanaani, spokesman for the Iranian foreign ministry, said, “As it has been officially a

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Expel Swedish envoyExpel Swedish envoy

TEHRAN – Iran has strongly reacted to the desecration of the holy Quran in Sweden, taking a set of measures with the aim of putting an end to the sacrilege to the holy book.

A number of people in Tehran demonstrated on Friday to protest the repetition of desecration of the holy Quran after the Friday prayers.  Also, huge nationwide demonstrations

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Admiral Tangsiri warns against unloading Iranian oil stuck off coast of TexasAdmiral Tangsiri warns against unloading Iranian oil stuck off coast of Texas

TEHRAN - Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy, on Thursday warned that any oil company unloading hundreds of thousands of barrels of seized Iranian oil sitting in a Greek tanker off the coast of Texas would be held accountable.

“We hereby declare that we would hold any oil company that s

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Fear of Iran's revengeFear of Iran's revenge

In a commentary, Vatan-e-Emrooz wrote about the seizure of an oil tanker carrying the Iranian oil by the United States in April. It said: In Ordibehesht (April) of this year, the United States forced the tanker Suez Rajan, which was carrying Iranian crude oil to China, to change its route to the United States in obvious piracy.

 But Washington

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Iranian, Bolivian ministers ink defense MOUIranian, Bolivian ministers ink defense MOU

TEHRAN – The defense ministers of Iran and Bolivia on Thursday morning signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on defense and security affairs, IRNA reported.

Speaking on the sidelines of the signing ceremony, Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani said Latin American countries are of special significance in Iran’s foreign and defense p

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