Interpol arrest former CEO of Bank Sermayeh who had fled to Spain . Alireza Heidar-Abadi is accused of breach of trust, financial misconduct and disrupting state economy. The trial of several suspects of the same bank incld. ex-trade minuster's son-in-law underway.
US State Department: We will hold Iran accountable for any threat to American citizens
International Atomic Energy Agency: Iran has lifted uranium enrichment limit
Iran will release Lebanese national Nizar Zakka from prison within a few hours and hand him to Hezbollah, a decision taken "out of respect" for proxy militia Lebanese Hezbollah, reports Revolutionary Guards-linked Fars News Agency.
1 year agoToday in Tehran, Joint press-conference of @HeikoMaas and Iranian Foreign Minister @JZarif warned: "The one who starts a war with us will not be the one to stop it." Maas flew to Iran at short notice to deal with the nuclear dispute between Iran and USA
German Foreign Minister: The aggravation of current tensions in Iran may lead to a military escalation
UN nuclear watchdog chief Amano says he is worried about increasing tensions over the Iran nuclear issue
Zarif: The new Iranian steps are legitimate under the nuclear agreement and we will abide by them in accordance with the international commitments
1 year agoInstex, a European payment system for barter-based trade with Iran designed to circumvent Uُ sanctions, is expected to be ready soon, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Monday, ahead of talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran.
1 year agoGermany foreign minister arrived in Tehran on Sunday night to hold talks with President Rouhani and other senior officials on Monday
Iranian Foreign Ministry: Tehran will not discuss issues outside the nuclear agreement
Iranian Foreign Ministry: We will discuss only the nuclear agreement with the parties
Iran's foreign ministry says, before Rouhani meeting with Germany FM, that Tehran has not seen practical, tangible measures from EU so far to salvage the nuclear deal
1 year agoTerrorists linked to Iran were caught stockpiling three metric tons of ammonium nitrate on the outskirts of London in a secret bomb factory, reports @Telegraph.
Qatar warns US-Iran stalemate could trigger conflict
Zarif: The Europeans are not in a position to criticize us outside the framework of the nuclear agreement
Iran has no intention of withdrawing from OPEC - Iranian oil minister
Japanese PM Abe to stress JCPOA significance in Iran visit: report
Iran says new US sanctions make call for negotiations "hollow"
Pompeo: We will deprive the Iranian government of the money it uses to destabilize the region
1 year agoFull text of joint statement from Saudi Arabia, UAE and Norway on the tankers attack
US sanctions target 39 Iranian petrochemical companies as well as agents in foreign countries
New US sanctions target Iran's petrochemicals sector
1 year agoPreliminary report shows damage to UAE Norway SaudiArabia vessels attributed to 12 May limpet mine detonations "most likely carried out by a state actor"
Israeli PM Netanyahu had a phone call with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe ahead of trip to Tehran - Abe updated Netanyahu on his trip and Netanyahu told Abe that the world needs to keep pressure Iran
1 year agoOLIVE58 623582 USAF WC135C ConstantPhoenix - tracking out of the Middle East- westbound. 1140z
1 year agoFootage of Saudi navy operation to evacuate one of Iranian flagged cargo vessel "Saviz" crew members after its health deteriorated off Jizan coast
Zakharova denies the Al Jazeera reports on the willingness of Washington to recognize the legitimacy of Assad in exchange for the removal of Iranians from Syria
Commander of US Central Command: We thank our Iraqi partners for what they have done
Commander of the US Central Command: The level of the Iranian threat is still high
