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US going through worst period in its history: Iranian president
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the United States is currently going through one of the darkest periods in its history both at home and on the international scene, where it has lost even the support of its traditional allies.

 
Mogherini: EU continues supporting Iran Deal
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy reaffirmed EU’s commitment to defend Iran nuclear deal also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

 
Russia, Iran, EU, China work to counter US: Ryabkov
Russia, Iran, Europe and China will intensify work in coming days to counter unilateral US sanctions and Washington’s efforts to undermine a 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran, Sergei Ryabkov says.

 

Iran playing constructive role in bringing peace to Syria
Iran is playing a constructive role in bringing peace and prosperity to Syria, the Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations said.


 

Iran seeks to avert disaster in Syria’s Idlib: Iranian senior official
Iran shares the United Nations’ concern about a potential humanitarian catastrophe in Syria’s Idlib province and will seek to avert it, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, special assistant to Iran’s foreign minister, told reporters on Tuesday.


 

Iran, Russia having priority in Syria reconstruction: Syrian official
Iran and Russia will be given priority in Syrian reconstruction process and Syria relies on them, said Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem.


 
Iran, Pakistan call for broadening of defense cooperation
Iran and Pakistan defense ministers on Wednesday urged promotion of mutual cooperation for regional stability and security.


Iran, India, Afghanistan agree to boost cooperation on Chabahar
The first tripartite meeting of Iran, Afghanistan, and India was held on September 11, 2018 at the level of deputy foreign ministers in the Afghan capital of Kabul.


 
Ex-presidential aide sentenced to 5 years in jail
Director General of Tehran Province Justice Department announced that Former Chief of Iranian Presidential office Esfandiyar Rahim Mashaei was sentenced to 5 years in jail.

 
FM Zarif to visit New York next week
According to the predicted schedule, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will pay a visit to New York next week.