TEHRAN – Iran will not renegotiate a deal that had already been negotiated painstakingly, says Alireza Miryousefi, spokesman for Iran’s mission to the United Nations. In a statement to Politico, the Iranian diplomat said that Iran “will not renegotiate an accord already agreed to after careful and detailed back-and-forth.” The statement came amid renewed European […]
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Spokesman derides outgoing Pompeo’s obsession with Iran
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has reacted to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s obsession with Iran, saying the U.S. regime is responsible for coups and wars against regional countries. “The outgoing Mr. #WeLiedCheatedStole is obsessing with Iran again,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh wrote in a tweet on Saturday. Khatibzadeh was making a reference […]
Ex-bin Laden Spokesman Freed, Deemed Too Fat to Survive Coronavirus in Prison
A convicted terrorist is now free and living in the United Kingdom after a judge agreed he was too obese to survive the Chinese coronavirus in jail. “Adel Abdel Bary, 60, had spent 21 years in a New Jersey prison for his role in the 1998 al Qaeda bombings of two US embassies in Africa […]
‘Ugly reality’: Iran’s FM spokesman accuses Saudi Arabia of being chief source of ‘bigotry, hatred & terrorism’ in region
The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, Saeed Khatibzadeh, has accused Saudi Arabia of being the main hub for training terrorists in the region, while responding angrily to earlier critical remarks by his Saudi counterpart. “For decades, Wahhabism – nurtured by colonial powers – has been the source of bigotry, hatred & terrorism in our region […]
Yemeni Armed Forces Spokesman: Terrorists Targeted in Yemen’s Al-Baydha Received Arab, Western Support
By Staff, Agencies The Yemeni Armed Forces said Daesh [the Arabic acronym for ‘ISIS/ISIL’] and al-Qaeda terrorists recently targeted in operations in the province of al-Baydha received support from the Saudi-led coalition waging war on Yemen and Western countries. The Yemeni forces confirmed that its operation in al-Baydha targeted a coalition of aggression-related takfiri and […]
FM Spokesman: Iran’s presence in Syria upon Damascus’ request, Netanyahu prattling
FNA – Iran’s presence in Syria is upon Damascus’ request for advisory purposes, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said on Monday, adding that Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu speaks a lot of nonsense. “Iran’s presence in Syria is upon the request of the Syrian legitimate and lawful government,” Mousavi reiterated. Emphasizing Iran’s advisory presence in […]
‘Attempt to spoil a peace deal’: Taliban spokesman says ‘Russian bounties’ story is fake news
The story – based on anonymous sources – was broken by the Times last month, and triggered a fresh wave of anti-Trump indignation in the media and on the left. President Donald Trump himself called the story a “phony hit job,” while his own Defense Department and Joint Chiefs of Staff said they were unable […]
Spokesman: Iran in talks with different countries to bypass US sanctions
FNA- Iranian Government Spokesman Mohammad Baqer Nobakht announced that the country’s officials are holding talks with their counterparts from different states to find ways to bypass the US sanctions after its withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal. “In addition to the EU, we are improving relations with other countries, specially the neighbors,” Nobakht told reporters […]
Spokesman: US, Israel resort to terrorists to foment insecurity in Iran
FNA- Iran’s Judiciary Spokesman Gholam Hossein Mohseni Eje’i warned that the US and Israel are using the terrorist groups, including Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO, also known as the MEK, PMOI and NCRI), to stir insecurity in Iran. “These days, the great Satan, the US, and certain American and Zionist statesmen threaten Iran and they have […]
Paris won’t let you know if it decides to strike Syria – govt spokesman
“If the government decides to strike [Syria], I won’t tell you, the President of the Republic won’t tell you,” Christophe Castaner said, speaking to BFMTV on Friday. He explained that the strikes won’t be announced publicly as doing so could put the lives of French servicemen intervening in Syria at risk. Macron blames Assad for […]
More than 280 Iranian prisoners to be extradited from Turkmenistan: Spokesman
Tasnim – As many as 283 Iranian nationals jailed in Turkmenistan will be extradited following a recent visit by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to the Central Asian country, a spokesman said. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said they will be handed over to Iranian judiciary at Lotfabad border crossing on Wednesday. Among them will be […]
Iran in talks to sell more heavy water: AEOI spokesman
Press TV- Iran is in talks to sell more heavy water after sales to the United States, Russia, and other countries, the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi has said. The official, quoted by Fars news agency on Monday, also said the country was to unveil its achievements in the area of heavy […]
ICE Spokesman Resigns After Refusing To Spread “Misleading Facts” That Labeled Undocumented Immigrants As “Dangerous Criminals”
Schwab told CNN he shared his concerns about the inaccuracies with ICE leadership, and was told to “deflect to previous statements.” After the agency showed no interest in correcting the misinformation, which included blanket demonization of undocumented immigrants as “public safety threats,” Schwab stepped down. On Monday, he explained his decision to CNN: “I just couldn’t […]
Iran, India to enhance energy ties: Spokesman
SHANA – The energy ties between Iran and India will increase in such areas as Makran Coasts and Chabahar Port, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said. Briefing reporters on Monday on the achievements of President Rouhani’s recent visit to New Delhi, Ghasemi said: “The Cooperation between Iran and India will develop especially in the […]
Iran to continue supporting role in post-Daesh Iraq: Spokesman
IRNA – Iran will continue its constructive and supporting role in Iraq’s reconstruction era, Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday. The remarks were made by Bahram Qasemi on Monday when he said that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif would participate in the International Conference of Iraq Reconstruction and Development, hosted by Kuwait. After more than […]
Photos: Iran FM Zarif meets Yemen’s Ansarullah spokesman in Tehran
A Look at Iranian Newspaper Front Pages on February 10 Iran Front Page- IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Saturday, February 10, and picked headlines… Source Article from https://theiranproject.com/blog/2018/02/10/photos-iran-fm-zarif-meets-yemens-ansarullah-spokesman-tehran/ Views: 0
Judiciary Spokesman: Iranian-American Namazi not freed
FNA- Iran’s Judiciary Spokesman Gholam Hossein Mohseni Eje’i dismissed claims that Baqer Namazi, an Iranian-American, who was sentenced to 10 years of jail for spying and cooperating with the US government against Tehran has been released. “He has not been released and he has (temporarily) been granted a leave like other inmates,” Mohseni Eje’i told […]
Spokesman: Iran not to negotiate N. Deal, missiles, ready for all scenarios
FNA- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi reiterated his country’s opposition to both a renegotiation of the 2015 nuclear deal and talks on its missile program, stressing that Tehran is prepared for any scenarios to be played by Washington. “The Islamic Republic has several times stressed and reiterates again that contents of the nuclear deal […]
Head of Russia’s Central Election Commission blasts Kremlin spokesman for unfair promotion of Putin
nsnbc : Ella Pamfilova, chief Central Elections Commission official of the Russian Federation, blasted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov over remarks she perceived as unfair […]