Iran Keen to Broaden Ties with Algeria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed the country’s willingness to enhance relations with Algeria at the bilateral, regional and international levels.
Venezuelan President Committed to Preparing FANB
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday reiterated his commitment to strengthen the National Bolivarian Armed Forces (FANB) until a maximum preparation level is reached to defend the country.
Nothing to Hide about Iran-China 25-Year Deal: FM Zarif
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said everything about a 25-year cooperation agreement with China is clear and the two countries have nothing to hide about it.
Iran, UNICEF to Launch Scheme to Contain Coronavirus
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare is going to launch a joint cooperation program with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in preventing and treating the novel coronavirus disease.
Russia: All JCPOA Issues Should Be Resolved through Joint Commission
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia’s foreign ministry said all issues pertaining to the implementation of the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers should be settled through the accord’s Joint Commission.
Persepolis Victorious over Shahin Bushehr: IPL
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ten-man Persepolis football team defeated Shahin Bushehr in Matchweek 23 of the Iran Professional League (IPL) on Saturday.
Iran Has Triggered JCPOA DRM 'Six' Times, FM Zarif Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the country has triggered the Dispute Resolution Mechanism (DRM) of the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers on "at least six occasions".
Pars Jonoubi, Esteghlal Match Postponed after Players Test Positive for Coronavirus
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The match between Pars Jonoubi and Esteghlal in the Iran Professional League (IPL) was postponed after 12 players and staff of Esteghlal tested positive for the coronavirus.
Thousands of Australians Rally against Racism (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of protesters gathered on Saturday in cities across Australia, to protest against racism and the mistreatment of indigenous people.
Iranian, Chinese Economies Complementary, Not Rivals: Trade Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The economies of Iran and China complement each other, head of Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce said, adding that it was totally natural for the two countries to formulate a road map for long-term cooperation.
Lockdown Lifted in Britain But Fears of COVID-19 Resurgence Persist
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The lockdown officially lifted on Saturday (July 4) across England after nearly 15 weeks, although people had been casting a blind eye to the restrictions way before this.
Russia Says China Would Be Needed in Expanded G7 Summit
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia is not in talks with Washington about its potential role at an expanded Group of Seven summit later this year, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Saturday, insisting that China should also be included in the event.
Iran-Russia Economic Commission to Convene in September
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian and Russian officials agreed to hold the 16th session of the Joint Economic Cooperation Commission in September.
Israeli, UAE Firms Ink Agreement to ‘Combat Coronavirus’
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Two Israeli defense contractors and a United Arab Emirates (UAE) company will partner to “research and develop technology to tackle the coronavirus pandemic”.
Six Esteghlal Players Test Positive for COVID-19
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – According to Iranian football club Esteghlal, six players of the team have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Explosions Rock 2 Somalia Cities, 4 Killed in Baidoa
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Explosions rocked two of Somalia's largest cities on Saturday as officials said a suicide car bomber detonated near the port in Mogadishu and a land mine in a restaurant on the outskirts of Baidoa killed four people.
COVID-19 Deaths Surge in Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Sudan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Health authorities in Oman, Bahrain, Sudan and Kuwait reported new infections and deaths from the coronavirus.
Heavy Rain Floods Southern Japan; Over A Dozen Presumed Dead
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Heavy rain in southern Japan triggered flooding and mudslides on Saturday, leaving more than a dozen people presumed dead, about 10 missing and dozens stranded on rooftops waiting to be rescued, officials and news reports said.
