September 2016
Wall Street Journal: Secret Document Signed Between Iran and the U.S. to Lift Sanctions on Banks
The Wall Street Journal reports on a secret agreement between the U.S. and Iran to lift sanctions on Bank Sepah and its international branch, linked…
Who Will Be Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
Speculation is rife about the recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize, with 376 nominees including Pope Francis, Edward Snowden, and the Afghan women's cycling team.…
Central Bank of Iran President Calls for Support from European Banks and Companies
Valiollah Seif, President of the Central Bank of Iran, called on European banks to use their influence in the U.S. to expedite financial projects in…
U.S. Energy Secretary Emphasizes: America Has Fulfilled All Its Commitments Under the JCPOA
U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz asserts that the U.S. has met all its obligations under the JCPOA, countering Iranian claims of non-compliance. This statement comes…
Salehi Says Incomplete Lifting of Sanctions Could Endanger JCPOA's Future
Ali Akbar Salehi warned that the incomplete lifting of sanctions could jeopardize the future of the JCPOA. He emphasized Iran's commitment to the agreement while…
UAE: Iran is Continuously Threatening Regional Security
The UAE's Foreign Minister accused Iran of continuously threatening regional security since the nuclear deal, citing various forms of aggression and support for terrorism. This…
Zarif: No Major European Bank Has Started Transactions with Iran
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted that no major European bank has initiated transactions with Iran eight months after the nuclear deal due to…
Extravagance of Khavari by Ahmadinejad's Order
The article discusses the extravagant financial dealings of former Bank Melli CEO Mahmoud Reza Khavari under Ahmadinejad's administration, highlighting the misuse of funds intended for…
Saudi Foreign Minister's Critical Response to Zarif's Note
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir responded critically to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's accusations against Saudi Arabia and Wahhabism. The exchange highlights the ongoing…
Iran's Minister of Roads: U.S. Treasury is the Only Obstacle to Our Boeing Purchases
Iran's Minister of Roads, Abbas Akhoundi, stated that negotiations for purchasing Boeing aircraft depend on lifting U.S. Treasury restrictions. Despite agreements with Boeing and Airbus,…
Iran's Foreign Minister Criticizes 'Wahhabism' in New York Times Op-Ed
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized Saudi Arabia and Wahhabism in a New York Times op-ed, accusing Saudi leaders of using Iran as a…
Head of Prisons Organization: There Are No Political Prisoners in Iran
Ali Asghar Jahangir, head of Iran's Prisons Organization, claims there are no political prisoners, asserting that those labeled as such are security prisoners. This denial…
Khamenei's Chief of Staff: There is a 'Sea of Blood' Between Iran and Saudi Arabia
Tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia have escalated, with Iranian officials calling for the management of Hajj to be taken from Saudi control. Khamenei's chief…
Gulf Arab States: Iran Wants to Politicize Hajj
Gulf Arab states have accused Iran of politicizing the Hajj following Ayatollah Khamenei's remarks blaming Saudi Arabia for the deaths of pilgrims during last year's…
Zarif Criticizes Saudi Grand Mufti's Remarks on 'Iranians Not Being Muslims'
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized Saudi Grand Mufti Abdulaziz Al Sheikh's claim that Iranians are not Muslims, asserting that Iranian Islam differs from…
Who is the Financial Action Task Force Legacy?
The article discusses the ongoing political attacks against Hassan Rouhani's government regarding Iran's accession to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), highlighting the historical context…
Russia: OPEC Members Are Dissatisfied with Iran's Oil Production Level
Russia's Energy Minister stated that OPEC members are dissatisfied with Iran's oil production levels, while President Putin supports Iran's increase to pre-sanction levels. Discrepancies exist…
Member of Parliament: Dari Isfahani has accepted espionage charges
Abdolrasoul Dari Isfahani, a member of Iran's nuclear negotiation team, is facing espionage allegations which he has reportedly accepted. He is currently free on bail…
Baeidi-Nejad: Daryaei Has Denied Espionage Allegations and Does Not Hold Dual Citizenship
Hamid Baeidi-Nejad defended Abdolrasoul Daryaei against espionage allegations, stating he does not hold dual citizenship and was released without proven charges. This incident raises concerns…