TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – The spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran affirmed that a July incident at Natanz nuclear facility in the central province of Isfahan had been caused by a blast as an act of sabotage. - Nuclear news - In an interview with Al-Alam on Sunday, Behrouz Kamalvandi said security investigations have confirmed that the July 2 incident in Natanz nuclear...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman denounced the US’ dangerous move to harass an Iranian jetliner over Syria, saying Tehran will make Washington regret resorting to such an act of banditry in the air. - Politics news - Speaking at a weekly press conference on Monday, Seyed Abbas Mousavi lashed out at the US for the dangerous maneuvering of American fighter...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami called the recent dangerous and aggressive maneuvering by two US warplanes close to an Iranian airliner over Syria an “act of terror”. - Politics news - The move by the US jets was an act of terror and Iran Civil Aviation Organization will legally pursue the issue, Eslami told Press Shia on Friday...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran called on the International Monetary Fund to make use of the EU-Iran trading mechanism ‘INSTEX’ or the Swiss humanitarian channel for Iran ‘SHTA’ to make a $5 billion loan that Tehran has applied for to deal with the coronavirus outbreak. - Politics news - “It’s time to act,” CBI Chief Abdolnaser Hemmati told IMF...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – The representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Syria said there is a possibility that the spread of the new coronavirus, known as COVID-19, may be part of a terrorist act. - Politics news - "The reason behind some incidents is the human factor that causes major catastrophes, whose examples are numerous," Ayatollah Seyed Abolfazl Tabatabaei said, addressing...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Iran’s Guardian Council Spokesman Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei described the country’s recent retaliatory attacks against the US as an act of “self-defense”. - Politics news - “According to the UN charter Article 51a state is permitted to act in #self_defence in response to any military attack; this is an inherent right. Today's strike on US military bases was an...