Iran calls the judgment of the US Supreme Court on Wednesday that it must pay $ 2 billion to American survivors of an attack in 1983 theft. That amount must be paid from frozen Iranian credit in the United States.
Two months after the first round on February 26 Iranians choose the end of this month again members of parliament of 290 seats. The campaign for the second round on Thursday launched and last for a week.
The price of oil went down hard Monday after the biggest oil countries Sunday did not reach agreement on measures to shore up the sharp fall in price. The sixteen countries wanted to find a solution relevant to achieving the overproduction of oil, but did not agree in Doha.
Iran has ordinary soldiers sent to the front in Syria and thus breaks with a more cautious policy in the Syrian civil war.
The UN special envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, on Wednesday opened a new round of peace talks on Syria. He said to want to prop up the shaky ceasefire in Syria a renewed promise.
Former Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday announced his return to national politics.,, We see each other, if Allah wills, in 2017, 'said the religious-conservative politician confidently.
Female aircrew from Air France to refuse to be deployed on flights to Iran. Which is in charge of the airline pledged Monday after a meeting with the unions.
Three Iranian oil traders, including billionaire Babak Zanjani, on Sunday sentenced to death. They have the judge guilty of embezzlement of public funds,, and spreading corruption on earth. 'The three can still appeal against their sentence.
Iran and Turkey want from a joint perspective,, '' to work on ending the civil war in Syria. That said, the Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu Saturday during a visit to the Iranian capital Tehran.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his reformist allies have also done well in the election for the Assembly of Experts, which was held simultaneously with the parliamentary elections. He won in the capital fifteen of the sixteen seats reserved on the board for representatives of Tehran.
The fiercest opponents of similar reforms in Iran despite coming their humiliating defeat in the capital Tehran as winners of the parliamentary elections.
A coalition of reformers, in the Iranian capital Tehran won all thirty seats that were at stake in the elections.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is heading for a first victory in the elections in Iran. Together with its ally Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, he was so far the most votes in the elections to the Supervisory Board on the role of spiritual leader.
Approximately 33 million of the 55 million voting Iranians cast their vote in the elections on Friday. This was announced by the Interior Ministry. The ministry had hoped for a turnout of at least 70 percent, but only 60 percent showed up. Iran Friday chose a new parliament of 290 seats and a supervisory board in the role of spiritual leader.
In Iran the polling stations closed and started counting the votes Friday in the parliamentary elections and the elections for the Assembly of Experts are released. The turnout in the elections was very high.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expected a high turnout for the parliamentary elections to be held Friday in his country. He said that while he cast his vote.
In Iran Friday parliamentary elections. The predominantly Shiite country of about eighty million people are going for the first time since last vote without being internationally isolated and suffering under sanctions.
Russia and Iran have unexpectedly Sunday deliberated on the conflict in Syria. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Sjoigoe traveled unannounced to Tehran in order to discuss the latest developments with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
The first train from China to Iran earlier this week arrived in Tehran. Iranian Railways reported enthusiastically that the freight transported 32 containers, the Silk Road revived.
A grandson of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1902-1989), may not participate in the parliamentary elections. The 43-year-old Hassan Khomeini was the first descendant of the famous ayatollah who wanted to participate in elections.
Approximately 580 women stand as candidates in parliamentary elections in Iran on 26 February. That is twice as much as four years ago and a new record for the country, said a spokesman for the Interior Ministry in Tehran Tuesday.
The powerful Guardian Council has approved additional in Iran Saturday hundreds of candidates to participate in the parliamentary elections later this month. The decision feeds the hopes of reformists and moderates in the country.
Five Iranian naval officers have received high awards because they had stopped recently two American patrol boats. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of the country, presented the so-called Victory Medal at the head of the Navy of the Revolutionary Guards and four commanders who were involved in the action itself.
Iran ordered 114 Airbus next week during the visit of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in France. This, the Government announced in Tehran Sunday.
China and Iran are Saturday agreed on expanding their trade relations to the tune of $ 600 billion (556 billion euros) over the next ten years.
Iran will send a Minister to a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Saudi Arabia. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs will Aragchi Abbas on the sidelines of the meeting speaking with Saudi counterparts on the relationship between Iran and Saudi Arabia, reported the Iranian news agency ISNA Tuesday.
The latest US sanctions against Iran are illegal and morally reprehensible. This is a spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said Monday. He reacted to new sanctions Washington enacts as Iran makes ballistic missiles.
The United States has imposed sanctions on Sunday Eleven companies and individuals who were involved in the production of ballistic missiles by Iran. Has announced that the Ministry of Finance in Washington.
Three American prisoners Sunday put together with family members in the Iranian capital Tehran on a plane to Switzerland. Among them is Jason Rezaian, chief of the Tehran office of the US newspaper Washington Post. Iran has released a total of five people from prison in a prisoner swap with the United States.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is very happy with the agreements after years have put an end to international sanctions.,, This is a golden page in the history of Iran, 'he said Sunday.,, This deal is a turning point for the history of our country. '' He called for economic reforms in the country.
