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Iran imposes sanctions on US envoy to Yemen Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wed., emphasizing pivotal role of US Ambassador to Yemen Christopher Hansel in humanitarian crisis in Yemen, and placed his name on Iran’s sanctions list. Iran welcomes Nagorno-Karabakh peace agreement Iranian Foreign Minister noted ...

Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh called on Saudi Arabia to reverse the wrong policies and know its limits when commenting about Iran. “Saudi Arabia has treated its neighbors inappropriately and must change track. That would benefit itself and the region,” Khatibzadeh said at a press conference on Monday when ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Robert David Steele, a former CIA agent, said that the Tel Aviv regime assassinated top Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh to provoke Iran’s counterattack, adding that the sweetest revenge for the death of the physicist is “the death of Zionist Israel”. “The sweetest revenge for the deaths ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh blasted the recent remarks by Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir, and said that nearly all terrorist groups in the region have graduated from Saudi-funded schools. Khatibzadeh wrote on his Twitter account that the Riyadh’s regime should revisit its ...

Fearing Iran’s retaliation for last week’s assassination of top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, senior officers in the “Israeli” War Ministry have met in recent days with their counterparts at US Central Command. According to ‘Israeli’ Haaretz Newspaper, several military measures have been taken in anticipation of a possible Iranian retaliation. ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Hundreds of Iranian university professors and academics in an open letter to the heads of the government, parliament and judiciary on Wednesday called for the expulsion of the UN nuclear watchdog’s inspectors after assassination of nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. “One of the proposed operational measures of the university ...

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Former acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Non-Proliferation for US Foreign Service believes that Mike Pompeo almost certainly discussed the assassination of Fakhrizad when he met with Netanyahu in Tel Aviv on 19 November. On Friday, Iran’s Defense Ministry confirmed that top scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh head of ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Parliamentarians are mulling different plans to restrict the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s access to the country’s nuclear facilities after its chief nuclear scientist was assassinated on Friday. Deputy Chairman of the Iranian parliament’s Article 90 Commission Seyed Mahmoud Nabavian said that Iran accepted to give extensive ...

Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says the country’s first COVID-19 test kits were produced in a research center headed by assassinated Iranian physicist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, hailing the martyr as one of the pioneers of the country’s scientific movement against the novel coronavirus. Hatami made the remarks on Friday, ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami underlined that assassination of Iran’s nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh may not undermine Iranians’ resolve, and said revenge for the terror attack is already on the country’s agenda. General Salami extended condolences to Supreme Leader of the ...