33mln Cyber Attacks on Iran Foiled Last Year: Minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Minister of Communication and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said the country managed to thwart about 33 million cyber attacks against its sensitive sites last year.
Mass ‘Free Zakzaky’ Rallies Held in Northwest Nigeria (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Thousands of protesters took to streets in Northwestern Nigerian town of Kano as well as Suleja and Abuja in a peaceful weekly protest call for the release of Islamic Movement in Nigeria’s (IMN) leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.
Iran to Resist Enemy Sanctions with Full Power: Zarif
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday reiterated the country’s stance on Washington’s economic sanctions against Tehran and said the Islamic Republic is resolved to resist such pressures “with full power”.
Iran Dismisses Controversy around Zaghari’s Case
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman dismissed a controversy over the case of Nazanin Zaghari, a dual Iranian-British citizen jailed in Iran on espionage charges, and denounced protests against her detention that have been disrupting the activities of Iran’s Embassy in London.
Iran’s Crushing Response to US Drone Intrusion Repeatable: Commander
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi hailed a recent move by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) to shoot down an intruding US spy drone as a “crushing response” and said it can be repeated anytime.
Top Judge Says Strict about Disclosure of Assets of Iranian Officials
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Hojatoleslam Seyed Ebrahim Raeisi said all Iranian officials in every branch of power must report in detail on their financial interests.
Nuclear Official: US Pressures on Iran Doomed to Fail
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) highlighted the failure of the US policy of pressure and sanctions, saying Tehran will press on with its uranium enrichment activities as already announced by the authorities.
Deputy FM: Iran Sees No Reason to Keep to JCPOA
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi said the Europeans’ failure to fulfill their commitments under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal has left Iran with no choice but to stop honoring its obligations.
Syria Army Deals Hard Blow to Terrorists in Idlib, Hama
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Syrian forces targeted the hideouts of terrorists in the provinces of Idlib and Hama, inflicting major losses on them.
Iran Volleyball Coach Kolakovic Says Sorry to Supporters
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran national volleyball team coach Igor Kolakovic has apologized to the fans for Sunday's defeat to France.
Yemen Launches Fresh Retaliatory Attacks on Saudi Airports
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Yemeni army’s fresh retaliatory attacks on Abha and Jizan airports in southern Saudi Arabia have left several people dead and injured, a report said.
VNL 2019: Iran Falls to France
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - France put a stop to Iran's seven-match winning streak Sunday with a solid and convincing 3-0 (25-18, 26-24, 25-21) sweep that extends the suspense in the race for tickets to the Final Six of the 2019 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League.
Iran Urges World Reaction to US Violation of Airspace
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for an appropriate reaction from international organizations to the US’ recent provocative move to violate Iran’s airspace.
Zarif Highlights More Evidence of Conspiracy against Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote in a tweet on Sunday that US President Donald Trump was moments away from being trapped into a war by the B-Team, which was yet another conspiracy by the anti-Iran hawks against Tehran.
Iran’s Drug Seizures Hit 800 Tons in 3 Months: Commander
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The deputy commander of the Iranian police announced that the total seizures of illicit drugs across the country over the past three months have reached 800 tons.
Iran, IPU Weigh Plans to Ease Regional Tensions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign minister of Iran and the president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) discussed ways to employ parliamentary mechanisms for the settlement of regional tensions.
Iran Parliament Passes Bill to Up Gas, Oil Refineries’ Capacities
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian lawmakers approved the generalities of a bill to increase the capacities of the country’s oil and gas refineries.
Iran’s President Orders Halt to Passport Stamping for Tourists
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani ordered the Interior Ministry to stop stamping passports of foreign visitors at airports.
