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Senator Alexei Pushkov commented in his Twitter the failure of US attempts to extend the Iranian arms embargo in the UN security Council.
On Friday, the security Council did not support the U.S. resolution on extension of the arms embargo against Iran, that actively supports Washington. According to the agreements in the framework of the Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD), permits the supply to Iran of military equipment is temporary and will expire on October 18. For the resolution voted only USA and Dominican Republic. Russia and China were against it. The remaining 11 security Council members abstained.
The US President Donald trump said that is unlikely to support the idea of Russian leader Vladimir Putin about carrying out of online summit on Iran.
Putenv Friday offered in the near future to conduct an online meeting of heads of the States permanent members of the UN security Council with the participation of leaders of Germany and Iran to avoid escalation of the situation. He also stressed that Moscow remains fully committed to a Joint comprehensive plan of action (AGREEMENT) to resolve the Iranian nuclear programme.
USA next week will start the recovery mechanism of sanctions against Iran, said us President Donald trump.
On Friday, the UN security Council did not support the U.S. resolution on extension of the arms embargo against Iran, that actively supports Washington. According to the agreements in the framework of the Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD), permits the supply to Iran of military equipment is temporary and will expire on October 18. For the resolution voted only USA and Dominican Republic. Russia and China were against it. The remaining 11 security Council members abstained.
The UN security Council rejected the American draft resolution on the extension of the arms embargo against Iran, said U.S. Secretary of state Mike Pompeo.
As reported by the Chairperson of the security Council the permanent representative of Indonesia to the UN Dian Triansyah Jani, voted for the resolution, only two countries - the United States and the Dominican Republic. Russia and China voted against, the remaining 11 security Council members abstained.
The results of the vote of the UN Security Council on a resolution on the extension of the arms embargo against Iran demonstrate the isolation of the US, said the permanent representative of Iran to the UN Majid Takht-Ravanchi.
On Friday, the UN security Council did not support the U.S. resolution on extension of the arms embargo against Iran, that actively supports Washington. For the resolution voted in the United States and the Dominican Republic were against Russia and China, abstained 11 members of the security Council. According to the agreements in the framework of the Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD), permits the supply to Iran of military equipment is temporary and will expire on October 18. According to the rejected draft resolution, the Security Council would take a decision, certain provisions of the previous resolution 2231 (regulate the establishment of SVPD) regardless of their validity "will continue to apply until the Security Council decides otherwise."
The US President Donald trump said that interfering in the election of Democrats.
At the press conference, trump was asked about "the Russian intervention" in U.S. elections, which Moscow denies.
The Russian Embassy in Iran has called rumors information about the plans of one organization whose leader was detained by Iranian security forces to commit a terrorist attack in the Russian Consulate General.
"The Embassy unverified rumors doesn't make comments", - told RIA Novosti news Agency.
USA impose new sanctions against Iran, restricting the supply of metals and materials that can be used for nuclear, missile and military programs of the Islamic Republic, said Secretary of state Mike Pompeo.
According to him, nuclear, and ballistic weapons program in Iran pose a "serious threat to international peace and security."
The negotiations between Ukraine and the Iranian delegation regarding compensation for shot down in January under the Tehran Boeing "Ukraine International airlines" began on Thursday in Kiev, said the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba.
Earlier, the Deputy head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Yevhen Yenin told RIA Novosti that the visit of the Iranian delegation to Ukraine to discuss issues relating downed by Tehran Boeing is expected on July 29-30.
The number of cases of infection with coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 300 thousand, the official representative of the Ministry of health, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2 621 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died in 226 people.
Iran at the moment is the next peak of coronavirus, which came in the second wave COVID-19 in the country, said President Hassan Rouhani.
According to him, virtually all the country's provinces except two, there is a process to establish control over the spread of the coronavirus.
Pandemic coronavirus was reflected in the number of countries participating in the forum "Army 2020", is confirmed by the participation of only 35 of the 133 invited countries, said the head of Department of exhibition activity of the main Department of the research activities and technological support of advanced technologies of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation Oleg Kulakovsky.
"The current epidemiological situation has certainly complicated the preparations for the forum, particularly the involvement of foreign States. Official invitations were sent to heads of defense agencies of 133 countries", - he told in interview to the newspaper "Red star".
The number of cases of infection with coronavirus in Iran close to 300 thousand, the official representative of the Ministry of health, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2636 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died 196
The Iranian military during the exercises carried out launches of ballistic missiles from the ground, the news Agency Tasnim.
The Islamic revolutionary guard corps (IRGC, part of the armed forces of Iran) began the final stage of the maneuvers in the Persian Gulf and the Western part of the Strait of Hormuz, codenamed "the Great prophet – 14" involving naval and aerospace forces.
The actions of the air force of the United States against an Iranian passenger aircraft are "aviatrissa", said Wednesday Iran's President Hassan Rouhani.
"Is it possible to in the international air corridor on the existing route to the passenger plane, where adults, children and women who flew fighter, intimidating them. No doubt – this aviatiors," said Rouhani during a meeting of the government shown on television.
Teachings of Iran with the use of a mock US aircraft carrier is irresponsible and reckless, although they are not affected shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, said to RIA Novosti, the official representative of the 5th fleet of the USA Rebecca Ribaric.
The Islamic revolutionary guard corps (IRGC, part of the armed forces of Iran) on Tuesday conducted maneuvers in the southern part of the country, codenamed "the Great prophet - 14" involving naval and aerospace forces. During the exercise, Iran tested the attack on an American aircraft carrier, utilizing for this purpose the layout of the ship, reports the news Agency Tasnim.
Moscow gave Baku an Azerbaijani citizen, accused of participation in an illegal armed group in Iran, press service of the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation.
"The General Prosecutor of the Russian Federation on request of the Azerbaijani side was given for the prosecution of Mehdi sukurov. He is accused of committing crimes... exercises with the aim of terrorism and involvement in activities not envisaged by the legislation of armed criminal code of Azerbaijan", - stated in the message.
The number of victims of coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 16 thousand after the country has updated the record for the dead for the day, said the official representative of the Ministry of SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2667 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died 235 people.
Iran has tested the attack on an American aircraft carrier during exercises held in the Persian Gulf and the Western part of the Strait of Hormuz, adding a replica of the vessel, the Agency Tasnim.
The Islamic revolutionary guard corps (IRGC, part of the armed forces of Iran) on Tuesday conducted maneuvers in the southern part of the country, codenamed "the Great prophet – 14" involving naval and aerospace forces.
The former President of Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (2005-2013) wrote a letter to the crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman, leader of the ruling in Northern Yemen Shiite movement "Ansar Allah" (Houthis) Abdel Malik al-Houthi and the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, urging to end the conflict in Yemen, writes the New York Times, citing a copy of the letter.
The publication notes that amazing the fact that Ahmadinejad wrote a letter to the crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, as Riyadh is "the most ardent opponent" of Iran in the region.
United shipbuilding Corporation (USC) proposes to create a container ship for work in the Caspian sea, a point of transshipment of containers can become Astrakhan, the head of the USC Alexey Rakhmanov at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
USC previously announced work on the creation of a catamaran for operation in the Caspian sea, capable of carrying over 150 trucks.
The number of victims of coronavirus in Iran is close to 16 thousand, the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2434 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died 212.
Tehran will take measures that will make US regret the interception of an Iranian passenger plane last week, said the official representative of Iranian foreign Minister Abbas Mousavi.
According to him, the actions of the American aircraft in the airspace of Syria and Lebanon in relation to the liner of the airline Mahan Air was dangerous, he called them "terrorist" and violate international standards.
What was the periphery of global politics, rapidly turns out to be its epicenter — and, to keep pace with this reality, have to remember the names such as Chabahar (and many others). Already not tomorrow, but today's world is built, for example around complex explanation of the relationship between China, India and Iran (Chabahar and just in Iran). Or, say, around a globally explosive history of dam on the Nile, to begin changing relationship between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan, but then and other States. And do not say that you do not understand and uninteresting, because our future life will depend on all these Dabakarov and Nilov, whether you like it or not.
So Iran lost patience, threw out India from the grandiose project on construction of communications from the port of Chabahar in the Indian ocean to Afghanistan and beyond in Central Asia, Russia and other deep areas of Eurasia. Indian politicians wistfully talking about "lost opportunities" and, in fact, the devaluation of the greatest achievements of Delhi on the world stage in recent years.
American fighter jets twice in six minutes prevented a passenger plane of Iranian airline Mahan Air during the incident on Thursday, reports channel Press TV, citing sources.
Earlier it was reported about the convergence of fighters with Iranian passenger plane of the airline Mahan Air, flying from Tehran to Beirut. The incident occurred over the area of al-TANF in Syria, where the us forces. Iranian media reported several people injured when the pilot of the plane tried to leave from collision with the fighters.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Iran will not be allowed to establish a military base on the Northern border of Israel, and called Lebanon and Syria responsible for any attacks on Israel from their territory.
"We will not allow Iran to establish a military base on our Northern border. Lebanon and Syria responsible for any attack from their territory against Israel... We cannot undermine our security, we cannot allow them to threaten our citizens... the IDF is ready to respond to any threat," Netanyahu said.
The number of identified cases of infection with coronavirus in Iran exceeded $ 291 thousand, the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2333 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died in 216.
More than 250 thousand people infected with mers recovered in Iran since the beginning of the pandemic, said the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2316 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died 195 people.
The head of national intelligence William Ivanin has accused Russia of spreading misinformation in the U.S. to "undermine confidence in the democratic process" of elections.
Russia has repeatedly denied accusations of trying to influence the democratic processes in different countries, as the press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov called them "completely unfounded". The Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, speaking about alleged Russian intervention in elections in different countries, said that there are no facts confirming it, no.
The actions of the U.S. air force against the Iranian passenger plane was dangerous, said the official representative of Iranian foreign Minister Abbas Mousavi, calling them "playing with human lives."
According to him, the flight of American planes was "dangerous and adventurous" violate the norms of air travel. The presence of American forces in Syria illegally, said the representative of the Iranian foreign Ministry, in connection with the execution of American planes was illegal, and nobody gave the US the right to inspect a passenger plane.
Iranian airline Mahan Air commented on the actions of the U.S. air force against his passenger plane, saying that the Iranian aircraft was flying in accordance with the rules of air navigation.
In a published release about the incident with one of its planes flying from Iran to Lebanon, the company Mahan Air, called the actions of the two American fighters against a passenger airliner threatening.
The us military should expect severe consequences for its "provocative behavior" with the Iranian passenger plane, said assistant to the Chairman of the Iranian Parliament for international Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian.
According to him, the approaching American fighters to Iranian passenger aircraft has shown that the presence of foreign forces in the region poses a serious threat to peace and security in the Middle East.
The Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, commenting on the actions of the U.S. air force against the Iranian passenger plane that "criminals" must be stopped, until disaster struck.
"The U.S. is illegally occupying the territory of another state, and then pursue performing a regular flight, a civilian airliner, exposing innocent civilian passengers of the danger in order to supposedly protect their occupation forces. The audacity to pile iniquity upon iniquity. These criminals must be stopped before the disaster," wrote Zarif on Twitter.
Iran has identified about 2.5 thousand new cases of infection with coronavirus in the entire country, said the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2489 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died 215 people.
US sanctions against Iran anti-human during a pandemic coronavirus, they do harm in the first place the people of the country, Iran could not purchase drugs, said Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali
As the Ambassador noted in an interview with "international Affairs", U.S. sanctions have had a tremendous impact on the country. "First, we need to ensure the livelihoods of the people, because many people lost their jobs in occupations that have been associated with the industries that fall under the sanctions. And it was necessary to provide them with minimal income," he said.
In a Network there was video of the incident with the American fighters and an Iranian passenger airliner.
On the eve of the F-15 aircraft, the U.S. air force was dangerously close to Board a Mahan Air in the area of al-TANF on the Syrian territory, where the us troops (Damascus has not authorized their presence in the country).
Permanent mission of Iran to the UN would send an official letter to the Secretary General of the organization, as well as in the Security Council outlining the details of the incident with the interception of an Iranian airliner, told RIA Novosti the mission of the IRI.
Earlier it was reported about the convergence of fighters with Iranian passenger plane of the airline Mahan Air, flying from Tehran to Beirut. Initially there was information that fighters intercepted an Iranian passenger plane, could be Israeli, then broadcaster IRIB, citing data from the flight crew announced that we are talking about the American interceptors. Iranian foreign Minister announced that Tehran is studying the circumstances of the incident, but did not specify the guilty. In Tehran said that they would take necessary political and legal measures, as soon as I get more information about it.
F-15 aircraft, the U.S. air force escorted the Iranian airliner from a distance of one kilometer, taking into account international norms, stated in the press service of the U.S. Central command (CENTCOM).
It noted that after the pilot of the F-15 identified the aircraft as passenger aircraft Mahan Air, an American fighter moved away to a safe distance.
American F-15 fighter flying in visual line of sight from an Iranian passenger plane, but with the observance of a safe distance, reports Reuters, citing two sources in the US administration.
One of the interlocutors of the Agency confirmed that the incident took place in Syrian airspace.
Fighter jets intercepted an Iranian plane landed in Tehran, it follows from the online scoreboard, international airport of Imam Khomeini.
Earlier it was reported about the convergence of fighters with Iranian passenger plane of the airline Mahan Air, flying from Tehran to Beirut.
The Israeli army has not commented on reports of foreign media, reported RIA of news in army a press-service regarding the incident with the Iranian passenger plane, flying to Lebanon.
"We do not comment on reports in foreign media", - reported in a press-service of the army on the request of RIA Novosti.
Fighter jets intercepted an Iranian passenger plane, gave TV and radio company IRIB, citing data of the crew.
"During the talks, they (the pilots. —Approx. ed.) was presented as an American", — stated in the message.
Israel acts and will act against Iranian attempts to gain a foothold in Syria, said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday evening at a press conference, which was broadcast on Israeli TV.
"We operate against the Iranian attempts to gain a foothold in Syria. It's no secret, and you know it. We diligently and continually are there for already several years", - said the Prime Minister in response to a reporter's question about whether the fear in Israel is the reaction of the group "Hezbollah" in connection with the recent events on the border.
Tehran will take necessary measures after studying the circumstances of the incident with the plane flying to Lebanon, reported the official representative the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Iran Abbas Mousavi.
"The details of this incident are studied. After collecting the data there will be a political and legal measures," said Mousavi, to be published by an office application.
The team of international experts has completed a preliminary analysis of the flight data recorders downed in January in Tehran Ukrainian aircraft Boeing 737, reported the canadian Bureau of transport security (TSB).
Decrypting data from "black boxes" began in Paris on July 21.
Several people were injured after an Iranian passenger plane forced villages with the approach of the Israeli fighter, said state broadcaster IRIB.
It is noted that the aircraft made an emergency landing, attempting to avoid a collision.
Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald trump held a telephone conversation, during which discussed issues of international and bilateral agenda.
Special attention to the leaders of the two countries paid to bilateral consultations, which took place in Vienna.
Experts of French of Bureau on investigation of air crashes (BEA) has completed the analysis of data obtained from the flight recorders downed by Ukrainian aircraft Tehran, said the report of the Bureau on Twitter.
"Boeing 737 "Ukraine International airlines". Data analysis of the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) and flight data recorder (FDR) is complete after four days of coordinated technical work," according to BEA.
The number of victims of coronavirus in Iran since the beginning of the pandemic exceeded 15 thousand, the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2621 new case of infection with coronavirus, died 221 people.
The number of cases of infection with coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 280 thousand, the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2 586 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died 219 people.
Any attempt to make a perpetual arms embargo against Iran as illegitimate, such actions by the US will not have success, said the Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
"The UN security Council has not imposed the arms embargo in the full sense of the word against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the security Council imposed a permissive treatment of supplies of certain weapons to Iran, this regime is applicable for a limited period, that period expires in October and any attempt to somehow take advantage of the current situation, to extend the regime, and there are more to enter an indefinite arms embargo have no legal grounds nor political, nor moral," - Lavrov said at a press conference after talks with his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif in Moscow.
Iran has never taken seriously the statements of the former US presidential Advisor for national security John Bolton on Russia's attitude to Iran in the Syrian issue, said the Minister of foreign Affairs of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Informed Bolton in his memoirs said that at the meeting in the Kremlin in June 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin assured that Russia is not interested in the presence of Iranian troops in Syria, but, on the one hand, could not affect their withdrawal from the country as the United States, and, on the other, is not going to replace them in the Syrian conflict.
Moscow believes that the chances of saving Iranian nuclear deal remain, said Russian foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the meeting with the Minister of foreign Affairs of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Zarif on Tuesday arrived in Moscow. The last time the Iranian Minister arrived in Russia in mid-June.
The Minister of foreign Affairs of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif stated that his current 30th visit to Moscow broke the record for the number of visits of the heads of the Iranian foreign Ministry in Russia.
"Thank you so much for your hospitality for the 30th time. I think I broke the record of visits of the Minister of foreign Affairs in Russia", - said Zarif with a smile before the talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
Iran is pleased with the way Russia is helping to confront unconstructive steps against Tehran, said the Minister of foreign Affairs of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif before the talks with Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
According to Zarif, the Americans carried out a very dangerous policy towards a Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD).
Iraq will not allow anyone to threaten Iran from its territory, said Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazemi after talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
Al-Kazemi on Tuesday arrived in Tehran on a two-day visit, which became the first Iraqi Prime Minister's trip abroad since taking office in early may.
Iran recorded the death of 229 people with the coronavirus during the day, hitting a new record for the victims, said the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani earlier said that the country is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus, which began in mid-June.
Antiviral drug "Ramdevpir" local production from Tuesday began to arrive in hospitals of Iran for the treatment of patients with coronavirus, said the health Minister of Iran said Namaki, quoted by the Fars news Agency.
"The world has still not found a reliable drugs from the disease COVID-19, but "Ramdevpir and Favipiravir" - two drugs that are prescribed many of our colleagues, especially the "Ramdevpir", the effectiveness of which was highlighted in the U.S. and Europe," said Namiki in an interview.
Iranian authorities have released about 36 thousand prisoners in the next phase of the programme to combat the spread of coronavirus in the prisons, said the head of the prisons organization of the country Mehdi Hadj-Mohammadi.
"Since July 8, was temporarily released 36 283 prisoners", - quotes the official Agency Tasnim, who noted that among released as a new person, and those for whom the period of stay at liberty due to the situation of coronavirus has been extended.
Almost 220 people with the coronavirus had died during the day in Iran, said Monday the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani earlier said that the country is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus, which began in mid-June. He also added that the coronavirus can be infected in the coming months to 35 million people of Iran, and before that the infection might have 25 million people in the country.
The flight data recorders from the downed Tehran under the Ukrainian aircraft delivered to study in the French Bureau of investigation of air crashes (BEA).
"The Iranian team Bureau of aircraft accident investigation (AAIB) arrived at BEA with a flight data recorder (FDR) and the cockpit voice recorder (CVR). Agreement on technical cooperation was signed between the BEA and the AAIB on 4 July. Interested parties are in preliminary discussions," - said in the message BEA on Twitter.
Iranian authorities have executed accused of spying for the CIA and transfer data about the movements of General Qassem Soleimani, Tasnim Agency reports.
Mahmoud Mousavi, Majd, who was also accused of working for Israeli intelligence "Mossad", was executed on Monday morning.
A court in Iran will reconsider the death sentence to three participants of the riots of November 2019, told RIA Novosti lawyer of the accused Babak of Pagnia.
"Yes, today we were informed that (the verdict) will again be studied. The country's Supreme court has agreed to consider our appeal. Reduction of sentence is suspended," he said by telephone a lawyer.
The number of victims of coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 14 thousand people, said on Sunday the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani earlier said that the country is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus, which began in mid-June. He also added that the coronavirus can be infected in the coming months to 35 million people of Iran, and before that the infection might have 25 million people in the country.
The number of people infected with coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 270 thousand, reported Saturday the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani earlier said that the country is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus, which began in mid-June. He also added that the coronavirus can be infected in the coming months to 35 million people in Iran, and before that the infection might have 25 million people in the country.
Iran sent to France for decoding the flight recorders from the downed Tehran under the Ukrainian aircraft, said Friday the Deputy head of the Iranian foreign Ministry Mohsen Baharvand.
According to him, this was done on the eve of the representatives of the civil aviation Organization of Iran that is connected to the investigation of the incident, and on July 20 will begin transcript recorder.
Iran for the past day revealed approximately 2.4 thousand new cases of infection with coronavirus, said Friday the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani earlier said that the country is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus, which began in mid-June.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad over 20 years of leadership of Syria has maintained high popularity among his people, continues to resist pressure from the West and defeating terror in a bloody war, has no competitors in the upcoming presidential elections to be held in 2021, but can still make a sudden move, consider interviewed by RIA Novosti experts.
Asad headed the Syrian Arab Republic on 17 July 2000, succeeding his father Hafez Assad, who was President of the country since 1971.
Police broke up a protest in the city of Behbahan in South-Western Iran, said Friday the head of the local forces of law and order, Mohammad Azizi.
In his words, "a small number of residents Behbehani after the call" gathered Thursday night at one of the squares of the city to protest in connection with the current economic situation in the country.
Military and political aspects of regional and international crises, including the situation in Iran, Libya, Syria and the consequences of a pandemic coronavirus were discussed by the representatives of France and Russia in the framework of consultations on strategic stability held in Paris on Thursday, according to the French foreign Ministry.
"The political Directors of the Ministry of foreign Affairs and the Ministry of the armed forces took their Russian counterparts in Paris on Thursday for consultations on issues of strategic stability and regional crises in preparation for the next meeting of the cooperation Council on security issues, uniting foreign Ministers and defense of France and Russia", - said in a communique of the French Ministry of foreign Affairs.
The Iraqi authorities have decided to resume July 23, the operation of the airports, which were closed earlier in the epidemic of the coronavirus, and also to reduce the curfew, which will soon be abolished completely, said Thursday the High Committee for health and security of Iraq.
"Decided to resume work at the airports on July 23," - it is told in received RIA Novosti news Agency the statement of the Committee.
The Deputy head of the headquarters for the fight against a new type of coronavirus in Tehran Reza Jalili Khoshnoud said that some Tehran hospitals are faced with a shortage of hospital beds and medical workers during the second wave of the spread of the disease in the country.
"We are faced with two difficulties – shortage of hospital beds and the shortage of medical personnel", - quotes Agency the words of ISNA Hosoda also infected with coronavirus.
Iran for the past day revealed 2.5 thousand new cases of infection with coronavirus, said Thursday the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani earlier said that the country is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus, which began in mid-June.
The United States will seek an extension to the arms embargo against Iran, even if this initiative does not receive the support of the UN Security Council, said Wednesday at a briefing by the US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo.
"We intend to ensure that the embargo was extended, and we hope that this will be done through a UN security Council resolution, which was signed by all permanent members and a wider circle of members of the UN security Council. But if this does not happen, we will still do everything in our power to achieve this, and I think that our efforts will be crowned eventually with success," said U.S. Secretary of state.
Iran for the past day recorded almost 200 of the victims of the coronavirus, said Wednesday the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday that the country is experiencing a second wave of coronavirus, which began in mid-June.
At least 140 doctors and nurses died from the coronavirus in Iran, said Wednesday the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
"About five months our country is living with the pandemic coronavirus. Medical staff incessantly made efforts to take control of this disease, continuing to treat patients. In doing so, five thousand of our doctors and nurses got sick COVID-19. Unfortunately, they died 140 people," she said in the TV channel IRINN.
Iran will be the second wave of coronavirus, said Wednesday the country's President Hassan Rouhani, recognizing that the country combats a new wave COVID-19.
Before the Iranian authorities, despite the increase in the spread of coronavirus across the country after the recession, saying that the country is still experiencing the first wave COVID-19.
Iran since the beginning of the pandemic have identified more than 260 thousand cases of infection COVID-19, reported the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2521 new case of infection by the coronavirus, has died 179 people.
The UN report on the killing of a senior Iranian General Qassem Soleimani made the United States nervous, said the Minister of foreign Affairs of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif.
"The report demonstrates the illegality of the U.S. actions. Their sharp reaction shows how they got nervous," said the Minister, a comment which was spread by the state TV and radio company IRIB, in his Telegram channel.
EU high representative for foreign and security policy of Josep Borrell said he was willing to do everything possible to maintain a Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD) on the Iranian nuclear program, in cooperation with other actors in the process.
"As coordinator of the joint Committee AGREEMENT, I am determined to do everything possible with the other remaining members and the international community to save the agreement," the statement reads Borrell on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the conclusion of the nuclear deal with Iran.
Three men sentenced in Iran to death in connection with the riots in November 2019, said the official representative of the judiciary of the country gholamhosein Esmaeili.
According to the Agency Mizan Online dealing with legal issues, Esmaeili assured the information that the Supreme court upheld the sentence for three after they appealed.
The chances of a return for a Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD) on the Iranian nuclear programme in a sustainable direction are saved, no alternatives to it, Moscow will encourage partners to work together to protect the plan from the US attacks, said in a statement, the Russian foreign Ministry to mark the fifth anniversary of the agreement.
The United States earlier came out of the nuclear deal with Iran, saying the recovery of sanctions against Tehran, which, in turn, announced the suspension of performance of obligations under the agreement.
The international community must resist the restoration of sanctions against Iran by the US, the statement of the official representative of the Chinese foreign Ministry Hua Chunying the anniversary of the signing of the Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD) on the Iranian nuclear issue.
Five years ago, Iran and the six international mediators reached an agreement on the settlement of the Iranian nuclear problem. However, the deal in its original form lived for three years: in may 2018, the United States announced its unilateral withdrawal from her and the restoration of tougher sanctions against Tehran.
July 14, 2015 Iran and the six international mediators (Russia, USA, UK, China, France, and Germany) reached an historic agreement on the settlement of the longstanding problem of the Iranian atom: adopted a Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD), which removes Iran's previously imposed economic and financial sanctions by the Security Council (SC) of the UN, the US and the EU.
According to the document, the long-term plan Iran to include restrictions on all work on uranium enrichment and research and development (R & d) in this area for eight years.
The fire broke out Monday at a plant to produce liquefied natural gas in Fariman in the North-East of Iran, reported Iranian Press TV channel.
According to him, the fire was extinguished, the data about victims did not arrive. The cause of the incident is still unknown.
More than 200 people with the coronavirus has died in Iran over the past day, the number of victims has exceeded 13 thousand, the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2349 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died in 203.
Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD) on the Iranian nuclear program can still be saved through political will and concerted steps the remaining participants, said the Ambassador of Iran in Russia Kazem Jalali.
"At the time of conclusion of the AGREEMENT of almost all members acknowledged that it was a win-win agreement, but after five years of consistent blows to SVPD and it unbalanced the performance of the feature of the document disappeared. However, still a chance to save SVPD, to create balance we need the political will and practical action the remaining members of the SVPD" - quoted Jalali diplomatic mission.
The government of Iran should work to the end of his term, said Iran's Supreme leader Ali Khamenei at the time, as an Executive headed by the President are subjected to constant criticism from deputies.
"Firmly convinced that governments need to perform their duties until the end (period, – ed.)," said Khamenei, deputies started to work in late may, the Iranian Parliament composed of opponents of the policies of President Hassan Rouhani.
Nearly 200 people with the coronavirus has died in Iran over the past day, said the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past 24 hours was able to identify 2186 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died 194.
The air defense system shot down the Ukrainian aircraft around Tehran in January 2020, was moved shortly before the crash, it follows from the amended report of the civil aviation Organization of Iran, dedicated to the investigation of the incident.
In a release posted on the organization's website, States that on 8 January (night Iran struck the location of American troops in Iraq), "has changed the level of preparedness" air defense systems.
Tehran authorities took the decision to return a number of restrictions because of fears of the spread of coronavirus in the Iranian capital, reported the Fars news Agency, citing local authorities.
Since early July, Iran has three times updated the record for the victims of the day, most recently on Thursday, when authorities reported the deaths of 221 people.
The Prime Minister of Iraq, Mustafa al-Kazemi on Saturday authorized the security service of the country to shoot to kill criminals at the checkpoint "Mandali" on the border with Iran.
"Customs control will be under the protection of the security forces, and they have the authority to shoot to kill criminals," said al-Kazemi to journalists during his stay on the border crossing "Mandali".
The number of cases of infection with coronavirus in Iran has exceeded 255 thousand, recovered order 217,7 thousand people, reported the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past day were able to identify 2397 new cases of infection with coronavirus, died 188 people.
A court in the US decided that Iran must pay 879 million dollars compensation to the victims and families of American soldiers killed in the attack in a residential complex Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia in 1996, according to the publication Air Force Times.
Then killed 19 U.S. air force personnel and local staff, nearly 500 people were injured.
The number of victims of coronavirus in Iran is close to 12.5 thousand after the deaths of 142 people, said the official representative of the Ministry of health of the country, SIMA Sadat Lari.
The TV channel IRINN, the representative of the Ministry of health noted that over the past day were able to identify 2262 new cases of infection by the coronavirus, has died at 142.
Local authorities have denied the information that in the Western part of Tehran province in Iran, an explosion occurred, reports state TV and radio company IRIB.
Earlier it was reported that the explosion was heard in the West Iranian province of Tehran. The broadcaster, citing data from social networks also noted that in the city of Quds Tehran province has been shut down electricity
U.S. Secretary of state Mike Pompeo rejected criticism of the United Nations in connection with the murder of the American forces, a senior Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.
"The blow that killed General Soleimani, was in response to the escalation of a series of armed attacks Iran and the militants, which it supports, forces and US interests in the middle East. The strike was to deter Iran from the organization or support further attacks against the U.S. and its interests, and to reduce the combat potential of the forces of "Quds," added Pompeo.
The explosion was heard in the Western Iranian province of Tehran, said the state TV and radio company IRIB, citing data from social networks.
Details are provided as official confirmation of the explosion.
The special representative of the President of Russia on the Middle East and Africa, Deputy foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, discussed with Iran's Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali prospects of settlement of the Palestinian problem and finding a solution to the conflict in Libya, said the foreign Ministry.
Bogdanov took Jalali on July 9 at his request.
The prospects for the adoption of the resolution on the extension of the arms embargo against Iran "sad", they simply do not exist, said the permanent representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, Vasily Nebenzia.
"This resolution is a very sad perspective, that is, they simply do not exist," - said Nebenzia in an open online interview.