US illegitimate presence root cause of regional insecurity: Shamkhani
Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani denounced the US illegitimate presence in the region as the root cause of insecurity, calling for concerted action against Washingtons destabilizing activities.
Zarif: Saudi Arabia not interested in equal ties with Iran
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran was ready to establish good relations with Saudi Arabia but unfortunately Riyadh has shown no interest in having equal ties with Tehran.
Official: COVID-19 kills 219 more in Iran
Irans Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday that some 219 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 14,853.