Speaking on national television as the Persian New Year turned, Araghchi said that as far as US President Donald Trump’s policies vis-à-vis Iran were concerned, the times had not changed. “The situation brought about by America’s new president is not new to us; we experienced this ‘maximum pressure’ in [his] last term in office. Some […]
A French citizen imprisoned in Iran for over 880 days has been freed, French officials said Thursday, according to AP. The French citizens has been named as Olivier Grondeau who was held in Iran on espionage charges. Macron also raised the case of the other two French nationals held in Iran. “Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris […]
Tonight, Iranians, along with other Muslims in the world, get together in Ramadan to observe the Qadr Night (Nights of Decree) which holds special importance and enjoys very special status in Islam. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and the month in which Muslims believe the Quran was revealed. Fasting during the month […]
A week before Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, family members, and friends gather by bunches of open fires and keep them lit till dawn. The annual festival dates back 2,500 years and has its roots in pre-Islamic Persia. Ancient Iranians marked Chaharshanbeh-Suri in a bid to ward off all the misfortunes and bad omens with […]
He noted that currently, 4 billion cubic meters of APG are collected annually, but under the quantitative target set in the Seventh Development Plan (2024-28), this figure must reach 16 billion cubic meters (bcm) per year. Paknejad, emphasizing the importance of reducing gas flaring, said that significant volumes of gas are currently being flared in […]
TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – The final press briefing of Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei in current Iranian calendar year 1403 (to end March 20, 2025) was held in Tehran on Monday with participation of Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
Esmail Baqaei has welcomed the news of the agreement between the Republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan on the terms of a peace agreement between the two countries describing it as a necessary and important step towards achieving lasting peace in the South Caucasus region. The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Esmail Baqaei, has welcomed […]
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of the United Arab Emirates and his accompanying Emirati delegation handed over a letter from the US President Donald Trump to Iran in meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister.
Touraj Dehghani, CEO of the state-run Pars Oil & Gas Company, announced that the newly launched well, located in Phase 12 of South Pars, will add 2 million cubic meters (mcm) per day to the field’s production capacity. The well is the first of 35 infill wells planned for the giant gas field as part […]
“You should be ashamed of yourself after what you did to [Ukrainian President] Zelensky recently,” Pezeshkian said in a speech on Tuesday in an apparent reference to recent unprecedented live televised quarrel between visiting the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky with President Donald Trump and his Vice President JD Vance in the White House. The Iranian […]
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has described Iran-Russia-China meeting in Beijing as an important step in resolving nuclear issue, calling the US’s withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal “the root cause of all problems”. Gharibabadi said on Friday that putting an end to “illegal and unilateral” sanctions against Iran […]
Speaking at a meeting with the commanders of Iran’s Navy Force on Saturday, he emphasized the significance of the navy force, noting that the Navy Force of the country should be turned into the pioneering force in the country. Iran’s authority at sea means authority in the region and the world, he said, adding that […]
