The 46th World Economic Forum (WEF) has wrapped up in the Swiss ski resort of Davos. Some 2,500 participants from some 100 countries, including the leaders of 40 states, gathered in Davos to discuss the most urgent international issues, including falling oil prices, anti-Russia sanctions and the prospect of Iran's return to the global market. MOSCOW ...

Senior Saudi and Iranian figures clashed behind closed doors at a private meeting convened by the World Economic Forum in Davos this week to try to promote peace in Syria, participants said.   The barbed exchange between Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif at an invitation-only meeting on Wednesday underlined ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has renewed his call onTurkey to withdraw its troops from northern Iraq, saying he hopedAnkara wouldhelp Baghdad fightTakfiri Daesh terrorists. I appeal to the Turkish government to help us, and withdraw their forces, Abadi said Fridayon the sidelines of theWorld Economic Forum in the Swiss town of Davos....

Tehran, Jan 22, IRNA Presidential Chief of Staff Mohammad Nahavandian has ensured heads of European banks that grounds are prepared after the JCOPA implementation for foreign investment in Iran, particularly in the fields of exchange of energy, oil and gas. He made the remarks in a meeting with directors of European banks on the sidelines of the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that the Islamic Republic does not consider Saudi Arabia as its enemy, expressing the hope that Riyadh would come to its senses in dealing with Tehran. We do not see ourselves in a state of hostility and antagonism with Saudi Arabia, Zarif told reporters in the Swiss ...

New York, Jan 22, IRNA US Secretary of State John Kerry said he had spoken to his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif and asked for Tehran's help to determine the fate of three Americans missing in Baghdad. 'I've raised it with Foreign Minister Zarif,' Kerry told reporters on Thursday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. 'I ...

US Secretary of State John Kerry has rejected Irans criticism of new sanctions against the country, saying Washington is determined to impose more sanctions against Tehran when appropriate. "We have made it very clear that we use sanctions when we think they are appropriate in order to counter behavior that we believe has broken the law or has challenged ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Rouhani: Iran gained all its major goals President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday congratulated the Iranian nation on their victory in the complicated case of nuclear negotiations, saying without exception, we reached our all major goals.   Zarif tells CNN: Saudi Arabia ...

Tehran believes oil prices should adjust after Iran returns to the energy market after the lifting of sanctions, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif told Sputnik on Thursday. DAVOS (Sputnik) The United Nations, the European Union and partially the United States lifted their sanctions against the Islamic Republic after the International Atomic ...

Davos, Switzerland, Jan 21, IRNA Founder and Executive Director of World Economic Forum Klaus Schwab conferred with Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Iranian delegation in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday. Schwab presented a brief report on this round of talks in Davos. IRNA reporter in Davos said that head of Presidential Office Mohammad ...

Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and head of Presidential Office Mohammad Nahavandian attend World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Davos annual meeting slated for January 20-23 to discuss various issues including migrants from the areas battered by terrorism, severe decline in oil prices, terrorist attacks in different ...

Tehran, Jan 21, IRNA Presidential Chief of Staff Mohammad Nahavandian and Azeri President Ilham Aliyev held talks on ways to widen economic and cultural cooperation. The talks were held on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting underway in Davos, Switzerland. The two also reviewed the international and regional issues. During ...

Tehran, Jan 21, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said in a meeting with representative of Oman's Sultan Qaboos that Iran favors excellent relations with all its neighbors and promotion of regional peace and stability, spending efforts in both fields. Speaking with Oman's representative Salem al-Ismail on the sidelines of the World Economic ...

Tehran, Jan 20, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and head of Presidential Office Mohammad Nahavandian were well received in World Economic Forum in Davos, the Switzerland, as demands for meeting with them were far from anticipation. It was the first visit by the two Iranian high-ranking officials to Davos since the implementation of Joint ...

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) -- Iran's foreign minister is decrying new U.S. sanctions over Iran's ballistic missile testing, calling them an example of an American "addiction to coercion." Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, speaking Wednesday to The Associated Press, called the ballistic program legitimate self-defense and said the prospect of restoring ...

Tehran, Jan 19, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Head of Presidential Office Mohammad Nahavandian left Tehran for Davos, the Switzerland, late on Tuesday to attend World Economic Forum (WEF). Davos annual meeting slated for January 20-23 will discuss various issues including asylum seekers, severe decline in oil prices, terrorist ...