July 2017
White House: Trump Will Sign Congress Bill on Sanctions Against Iran, Russia, and North Korea
The White House announced that President Trump will sign a congressional bill imposing new sanctions on Iran, Russia, and North Korea. The bill received overwhelming…
Putin Criticizes New US Sanctions; 'Russia's Reaction Depends on Final Version'
Vladimir Putin criticized new US sanctions targeting Russia, Iran, and North Korea, stating that Russia's response depends on the final version of the bill. The…
The U.S. Senate Also Approved New Sanctions Against Iran and Russia
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill imposing new sanctions on Iran, Russia, and North Korea, following a similar approval by the House of Representatives.…
Larijani: Work on Countering New Sanctions is Ongoing in Parliament
Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iran's Parliament, announced ongoing efforts to counter new U.S. sanctions, promising to address the issue in the first public session…
Speaker of Parliament: The General Economic Situation in Iran is Not Good
Ali Larijani, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, criticized the poor state of Iran's economy, stating that current trends will prevent the country from achieving…
General Outline of the Bill to Reduce the Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers Approved
The Iranian parliament approved the general outline of a bill aimed at reducing the death penalty for drug traffickers, potentially saving thousands from execution. The…
Ahmadinejad Protests the 'Illegal' Arrest and 'Great Injustice' to Baghaei
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad condemned the arrest of his former deputy Hamid Baghaei as illegal and unjust, calling for his immediate release. Ahmadinejad's letter…
Ali Larijani's Proposal on the Issue of Velayat-e Faqih and the Constitution
Ali Larijani emphasizes the need for reforms in Iran's Constitution, particularly regarding Velayat-e Faqih, amid tensions between President Rouhani and the Judiciary. This comes after…