


IAEA Resolution on Iran Unconstructive: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The chief of staff of the Iranian president’s office slammed as unconstructive and unfriendly a resolution that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors is going to pass on Iran, warning of its negative consequences.

Iran Hits Back at US over Accusation of Aggravating Yemen Crisis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry dismissed the unfounded allegations made by the US state secretary that Tehran has been fanning the flames of war in Yemen, saying Washington should be held accountable for six years of crimes against Yemenis and its arms sales to the Saudi-led coalition.

Iran Conducts over 11 Million Coronavirus Tests
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of coronavirus diagnostic tests carried out in Iran since the outbreak of the pandemic has exceeded 11 million, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.

Iran, South Korea Agree on Mechanisms for Release of Assets: Zarif
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Tehran and Seoul have achieved a consensus about mechanisms to unfreeze the Iranian funds, Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif said.

JCPOA Not Renegotiable, Rouhani Tells Macron
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made it clear in a telephone conversation with his French counterpart that the 2015 nuclear deal would be not renegotiated by any means, stressing that the only way to revive the JCPOA is the termination of the US sanctions on Tehran.

Iran, UN Discuss Yemen Peace Efforts
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres talked about efforts to end the war and ensure peace in Yemen.

Iran Eyes Enhanced Ties with Bulgaria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani voiced the country’s willingness to broaden relations with Bulgaria in various fields.

Terrorists Attack IRGC Engineers in Southeast Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Terrorists have attacked the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Engineering Unit forces in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, injuring one, the IRGC said.

Israel Trying to ‘Influence’ ICC to Protect Forces against War Crime Rulings
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Israeli official labeled a recent International Criminal Court ruling against the regime as a “negative development” and said Tel Aviv is working to "influence" the ICC in order to protect its forces against possible rulings on war crimes.

US Talk of Diplomacy Unacceptable While Sanctions in Place: Iran Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Washington’s verbal backing for diplomacy is nothing but “hypocritical rhetoric” as long as it has not lifted the sanctions on Tehran, the Iranian administration’s spokesperson said.

Push for IAEA Resolution on Iran to Imperil Diplomacy, Araqchi Warns
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi deplored the “unconstructive” attempts to have the UN nuclear agency’s Board Governors pass a resolution against Iran, saying it would shrink the room for diplomacy.

Coronavirus in Iran: Around 780 New Cases Admitted to Hospital
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of coronavirus patients who have been admitted to the hospital across Iran over the past 24 hours was 784, the Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said.

Yemeni Forces Down Saudi-Led Coalition's Drone in Hudaydah (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Forces of the Yemeni army and their allied fighters from the Popular Committees, intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the Saudi-led coalition over the skies of country’s strategic western province of Hudaydah.

Iranian General Urges Iraq to Take More Action against Arms Trafficking
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of the Iranian Border Police called on neighboring Iraq to take stronger actions to combat trafficking of arms and ammunition to Iran.

Iran, EU Hold Business Forum
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A joint business forum between Iran and the European Union attended by more than 3,000 people got underway as part of efforts to boost bilateral trade.

Iran Urges Halt to Sale of Arms Used in Yemen War
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s envoy to the UN office in Geneva called for the termination of sale of weapons that are meant to destroy Yemen and massacre the civilians.

Mahmoud Fekri Sacked As Esteghlal Coach
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Mahmoud Fekri was sacked as Esteghlal coach on Tuesday following a poor run of results.

Yemen Urges Ending Aggression Instead of Holding Conferences on Humanitarian Aid
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesman for Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement said putting an end to the Saudi-led aggression and its total blockade against the country is the best help that the Yemeni nation could receive under the current circumstances.
