July 1, The Iran Project Iran equalizes in stoppage time to hold Portugal 1-1 but fails to reach knockout stage; Protesters swarm Irans Grand Bazaar in Tehran; Zarif meets Secretary of the National Security Council of Uzbekistan Viktor Makhmudov in Tehran; Team Melli warmly welcomed by fans; Iran launches UF6 production facility to increase uranium enrichment capacity; Irans president inaugurates phase 2 of Persian Gulf Star Refinery; Zarif to Pompeo: US, not Iran, squandering own peoples resources; Iran pays tribute to victims of MKO terrorist attack; Supreme Leader attends cadets graduation ceremony and FATF extends suspension of counter-measures against Iran until October are among major headlines dominated the countrys media outlets in the past week (June 25July 01).
Chief of staff of Irans presidentconfirmed on Sunday that Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has sent a letter to EU leaders following the US unilateral pullout from the 2015 nuclear deal.
Enemy is not after targeting President [Hassan] Rouhani or the Islamic Republic system, but it intends to annihilate Iran, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday.
The United States has denied entry to former secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization because of his visit to Iran, which the US president has put in his blacklist, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi announced that the country filed a formal complaint against Washington with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concerning Irans frozen assets and the Hague-based court would hold public hearings in the case in October 2018.
Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned Sunday that failure to save the nuclear deal after the exit of the United States would be very dangerous for Tehran.
President Rouhani said Tue. that Donald Trumps withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal was Americas worst and last option as the move came with the highest prices for the US.
In a message forwarded to sports minister, Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei commanded the performance of Irans national football team at the World Cup 2018 in Russia.
A number of people who incited turmoil in downtown Tehran and forced the closure of the grand bazaar on Monday have been arrested, the prosecutor general of Tehran said.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has strongly denounced the Western states for their pretense of advocating human rights while in reality supporting terrorist groups and acts of terror.
Iran has launched a UF6 production plant as part of preparations ordered by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei to increase uranium enrichment capacity.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed Washington and Tel Aviv for preventing the realization of a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction, calling for international action for elimination of Israels nuclear, biological and chemical stockpiles.
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended the graduation ceremony held for the military cadets at Imam Hossein University on Saturday.
The Financial Action Task Force says it has decided to continue the suspension of its counter-measures against Iran, but Tehran needs to enact amendments to its AML and CFT laws and ratify the Palermo and TF Conventions by October.
Countrywide ceremonies were held in Iran to pay tribute to 72 ranking officials that were killed in a blast carried out by the terrorist Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO or MEK) 37 years ago.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khameneisays the US is exerting economic pressure on Iran in a bid to sow discord among the nation and the government, but such efforts willbe futile.
Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR says it must give up delivering the remaining aircraft ordered by Iran because of new US sanctions and that it will try to reclassify 12 aircraft if it does not obtain a waiver.
The second phase of Irans Persian Gulf Star Refinery, known as the worlds largest gas condensate refinery, was launched in a ceremony in the countrys southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Thursday.
Deputy Petroleum Minister for International Affairs and Trading Amir Hossein Zamaninia says Iran must export its surplus gas output to Europe and other countries and exploit the item as a strategic lever to hold sway in the world.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the United States is using the issue of chemical weapons as a pretext to carry out an attack against the Syrian army.
Iran has urgedthe international community to intervene and stop the Saudi waron Yemen, where an ongoing offensive againstthe Mediterranean port of Hudaydah has put the country on the brink of famine.
Recently, the social networking sites Facebook and Twitter suspended the accounts of the Lebanese movement Hezbollah, a measure drew welcome of the Israeli media.
The secretary general of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement says the Iraqi voluntary and pro-government Popular Mobilization Units would give a befitting response to those responsible for a deadly air raid on their fellow fighters in Syrias eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr earlier thismonth.
Portugal advanced to the World Cup round of 16 behind Spain from Group B after a Ricardo Quaresma strike was cancelled out by a stoppage-time penalty by Irans Karim Ansarifard after Cristiano Ronaldo had himself missed from the spot.
Three Iranian film personalities have been invited as members by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, as the Oscars awards body acts to boost diversity with 928 member invitations.
Tehrans Seyhoun Art Gallery recently hosted an exhibition of paintings by Iranian artist Saeed Khazaei which were focused on Ferdowsis epic story The Seven Labours of Rostam.
All the 48 group-stage matches in Russia have now been played and after each of them we have asked our readers to hand out their player ratings. The verdicts have then been inputted intoour guide of all the 736 players at the 2018 World Cup and we have now gone through them to see who makes our team of the tournament so far.