Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:
 
Iran-Russia close coop. thwarted US equations in Syria
Secretary of SNSC said Iran-Russia-Syria’s close cooperation in recent operations against Takfiri terrorists in Syria has thwarted America’s ‘time-buying’ strategy on imposing its own will on Syrian security equations.

 

Leader honors Rio Olympic delegation
Leader of the Islamic Revolution has issued a message to hail Iran’s Rio Olympic delegation especially medalist athletes.


 
Iranian FM lands in Nicaragua
Mohammad Javad Zarif, in the second leg of his Latin American tour, arrived in the capital city of Managua on Tuesday morning Tehran local time.

 
US policy of sanctions against Iran, Cuba fallen flat: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran and Cuba have proven that the United States has failed to advance its agendas by exerting pressure on the two countries.

 
President, cabinet renew allegiance with late Founder of Islamic Republic
President Hassan Rouhani and members of his cabinet renewed allegiances with the late Founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini on Tuesday.

 
Shamkhani: Russian jets left Hamedan airbase Thu.
Secretary of SNSC said Russian fighter jets left Nojeh airbase in Hamedan on Thu. as planned, although the coalition between Iran, Syria and Russia in combating terrorism is still strongly in place.

 
Iran Cuba’s important partner: Minister
The Islamic Republic is not only an important economic partner for Havana but also it has the capacity to help Cuba access Asian markets, Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment says.

 
Zarif pays tribute to Cuban national hero
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday paid tribute to Cuban national hero Jose Marti.

 

President: Cabinet focusing on implementing Resistance Economy
President Hassan Rouhani said his cabinet is focusing on implementing the Resistance Economy principles outlined by the Supreme Leader as the motto of the current Iranian year (started March 21).

 



Iran officially renames street to Sheikh Nimr
Members of Tehran Islamic City Council agreed to change name of a street, close to Saudi embassy, to ‘Sheikh Nimr Baqir al-Nimr’ to commemorate the Shia leader brutally executed by Saudi regime.