Iran

Iran rejects ‘step-by-step’ lifting of US sanctions

Trump’s successor Joe Biden wants to revive the agreement but Washington and Tehran have been… Read More

Iran’s Zarif says time running out for US to revive nuclear deal

Speaking at the European Policy Centre think tank, Zarif repeated Tehran’s longstanding demand that Washington… Read More

Erdogan tells Rouhani he sees window of opportunity for Iran, US on sanctions

Erdogan told his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on Sunday he saw a window of opportunity… Read More

Fencing at borders with Iran, Afghanistan to be completed by June: Sheikh Rasheed

The 40 percent fencing at the Pak-Iran border and 90 percent at the Pak-Afghan border… Read More

US says ready for talks with Iran to revive nuclear deal

“If Iran comes back into strict compliance with its commitments under the JCPOA, the United… Read More

Khamenei demands ‘action, not words’ from Biden to revive nuclear deal

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei demanded “action, not words” from the United States if… Read More

Biden says US won’t lift sanctions to bring Iran to talks

US President Joe Biden said he won't lift sanctions against Iran as long as the… Read More

Iran’s Zarif hints at way to bridge nuclear deal impasse

“There can be a mechanism to basically either synchronize it or coordinate what can be… Read More

Iran imposes mandatory quarantine for travellers from Europe

Travellers from other regions, including neighbouring countries, will have to have tested negative before arrival… Read More

Biden administration names former Obama aide Malley as Iran envoy: official

Malley was a key member of former President Barack Obama’s team that negotiated the nuclear… Read More

Iran to begin COVID-19 vaccinations in coming weeks: President Rouhani

Iran launched human trials of its first domestic vaccine candidate late last month Read More

PM directs to fast-track establishment of markets along Afghanistan, Iran borders

The meeting was apprised of 18 proposed border markets out of which four will be… Read More

Iran leader bans import of US, UK COVID-19 vaccines

Khamenei said Tehran was in no rush for the United States to re-enter the deal,… Read More

Top Iran cleric urges Hazara community to bury their loved ones

He requested the community to bury the dead but added that it must not mean… Read More

Train operations between Pakistan, Iran, Turkey to resume in 2021

The ITI rail service will connect Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul, minimizing the time period of cargo travel to… Read More

Iran says scientist killed by satellite-controlled machine gun

A satellite-controlled machine gun with "artificial intelligence" was used in last week's assassination of a… Read More

Pakistan urges restraint after Iranian nuclear scientist’s killing

The country extends sincere condolences to the family members of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and the Iranian… Read More

Third Covid-19 wave: Iran tightens restrictions but some streets still busy

The 10% of people who ignore the health regulations could spread the virus to 80%… Read More

Trump asked for options for attacking Iran last week: source

Trump, with two months left in office, last week asked for options on attacking Iran’s… Read More

Pakistan, Iran pledge to strengthen bilateral cooperation

Enchancing cooperation and trade between the neighbouring states were discussed in the scheduled meeting of… Read More