Iran Daily

Iran warns of fallout as Trump hints at oil embargo
Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said a possible boycott of the Islamic Republic’s crude oil, as sought by US President Donald Trump, would affect the market.

First aid flight in weeks lands in Yemen capital
A UN plane carrying desperately needed vaccines landed in the Yemeni capital Sana’a on Saturday after a three-week Saudi-led aid blockade that had sparked warnings thousands could die.

Rohingya to stay in temporary shelters after Myanmar return
Rohingya refugees who return to Myanmar from Bangladesh following a repatriation agreement will initially live in temporary shelters or camps, Dhaka said Saturday, a day after the UN raised concern for their safety when they go back.

Egypt mourns 305 victims of Sinai mosque attack
Egypt mourned on Saturday as the death toll from a gun and bomb assault at a mosque rose to 305, including children, in the deadliest attack the country has witnessed.

Rouhani condemns Egypt terrorist attack
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani condemned Friday’s deadly mosque attack in Egypt as “a heinous terrorist crime,” offering condolences to the bereaved families of the victims.

Iran slams “immature” Saudi crown prince remarks
Iran lashed out at Saudi Arabia’s crown prince for making “injudicious” remarks against the Islamic Republic, saying his statements have no credit in the international community.

Iran denounces West’s double standard on Israel’s nuclear program
Iranian Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Reza Najafi denounced the West’s double standard approaches on Israel’s move to develop its nuclear program in violation of all international regulations.

Iran, Russia, Turkey forward Sochi summit statement to UN
Representatives of Iran, Russia and Turkey at the United Nations signed a joint letter to the UN secretary general, demanding that the final statement of a recent summit of their presidents in Sochi be circulated as a United Nations Security Council document.

Iran quake death toll rises to 456
The death toll from the November 12 earthquake in western Iran rose to 456, the Iranian Legal Medicine Organization said in a statement on Saturday.

 

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Shahroudi warns of new plots after Daesh defeat
Chairman of Iran’s Expediency Council Seyed Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi said on Saturday that the hegemony will hatch new plots after the defeat of Daesh in Syria and Iraq.

Tourism chief calls on private sector to assist ‘Tabriz 2018’
Iran’s tourism chief has called for a partnership between domestic travel companies and associated businesses to help organize ‘Tabriz 2018’, an event which marks the naming of Tabriz as the capital of Islamic tourism.

Rouhani declares Iran ready to rebuild Syria
President Hassan Rouhani of Iran on Saturday congratulated his Syrian counterpart Beshar al-Assad over the defeat of Daesh in Syria and Iraq and announced Tehran’s readiness to help reconstruct Syria as the nearly seven-year war in the country is nearing its end.

Iran seal a spot at Asian Kabaddi Championships semis
Iranian men’s team qualified for the Asian Kabaddi Championships semi-final after defeating Sri Lanka 45-27 on Saturday.

Rouhani calls terror attack in Egypt ‘heinous crime’
President Hassan Rouhani, among many other senior Iranian officials, has denounced the deadly attack on a mosque in Egypt on Friday as a “heinous terrorist crime,” expressing sympathy with the bereaved families.

Nuclear arms in hands of Israel threatens intl. peace, Iran says
Reza Najafi, Iran’s abassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, said on Friday that “nuclear weapons in the hands of such regime with a history full of aggression, occupation and state-terrorism is a threat to the international peace and security.

Jahangiri meets top officials in Bolivia
First Vice-President Es’haq Jahangiri met on Friday with top officials from Venezuela, Bolivia, Equatorial Guinea and Libya on the sidelines of the 4th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Bolivia.

Iran, Russia, Turkey send Sochi statement to UN
Iran, Russian and Turkey, as the three guarantors of the Syrian peace talks, have sent a letter to the United Nations secretary general and the president of the UN Security Council demanding that the final statement of their presidents in Sochi be registered as a UN Security Council document.