Trade with Iran is mostly humanitarian: Commerce Secretary
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) India’s exports to Iran are mostly humanitarian in nature and the government will wait for the detailed US executive order before assessing the impact of the proposed 25 per cent tariff announced by US President Donald Trump, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Thursday. Trump had said in a social […]
Consulate General of Iran Holds Special Media Briefing with Hyderabad Press
(RAHNUMA) HYDERABAD The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hyderabad held a special meeting yesterday with senior journalists and editors from Hyderabad and across South India as part of its ongoing engagement with the media. Addressing the gathering, His Excellency Mr. Hamid Ahmadiyeh, Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in […]
Consulate General of I.R. Iran Reaffirms Stability and Safety in Iran, Urges Responsible Media Reporting
Hyderabad: The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hyderabad has categorically affirmed that the situation in Iran remains stable and fully under control, dismissing recent reports suggesting otherwise. Press Release The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hyderabad wishes to categorically affirm that the situation in Iran remains stable […]
Trump warns Iran against violent crackdown as US hits UAV networks
Washington, Jan 2 (IANS) President Donald Trump on Friday issued a sharp warning to Iran, saying the United States was prepared to act if Iranian authorities used deadly force against protesters, as Washington announced a new round of sanctions targetting Tehran’s weapons and drone networks linked to Venezuela. In a 2.58 am (local time) social […]
Iran, UK foreign ministers in rare direct contact
TEHRAN(RAHNUMA): Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has spoken by phone with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper, an Iranian foreign ministry statement said on Saturday, in a rare case of direct contact between the two countries. The ministry said that in Friday’s call the ministers “stressed the need to continue consultations at various levels to strengthen […]
Sweden summons Iran envoy after reports of citizen’s death sentence
STOCKHOLM(RAHNUMA): Sweden summoned the Iranian ambassador this week following reports that a Swedish citizen had been sentenced to death in Iran, the country’s foreign minister said on Friday. “Sweden and the EU’s position on the death penalty is very clear. We always oppose it. Everywhere and regardless of circumstances, and this is well known. On […]
Iranian FM Araghchi Warns U.S. and Allies Are Replacing International Law With a “Force-Based Order”
(RAHNUMA) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi opened a high-level international conference in Tehran on Sunday by declaring that “international law is under a full-scale assault” driven by revisionist powers, particularly the United States and its allies. Speaking at the Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) during the conference titled “International Law Under Assault, Aggression, […]
Russia prepared to expand ties with Iran in all areas, the Kremlin says
MOSCOW(RAHNUMA): Russia is prepared to expand cooperation with Iran in all areas, the Kremlin said on Monday. Moscow has close relations with Tehran and condemned US and Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear sites earlier this year that were carried out with the stated aim of preventing Tehran from acquiring a nuclear bomb. Iran denies building […]
UN arms embargo, other sanctions reimposed on Iran over nuclear program
UNITED NATIONS(RAHNUMA): The United Nations has reinstated an arms embargo and other sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program following a process triggered by European powers that Tehran has warned will be met with a harsh response. Britain, France and Germany initiated the return of sanctions on Iran at the UN Security Council over accusations […]
Iran: A Journey of Culture, Warmth, and Connection
Hyderabadi food and travel vlogger shares her heartfelt experience in Iran By Dimple Wadhwani Food | Travel | Lifestyle Vlogger @thefoodierider_hyderabad Iran has always been on my bucket list. I had heard so much about it on the news—some of it quite daunting. But my curiosity always outweighed the fear. I knew this land once […]
