China's central bank steps up support for SMBs

China's central bank has introduced a series of measures aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) weather external uncertainties and stabilize their operations.

Iran determined to join BRICS New Development Bank

Iran is seriously determined to join the New Development Bank (NDB) of the BRICS group of the emerging economies, according to the chief of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI).

Ryabkov:

Russia actively assists in seeking solution for US, Iran

Russia exerts active efforts on assisting in seeking a resolution between Washington and Tehran, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov says.

President Pezeshkian:

Iran supports sustainable peace between Pakistan, India

President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed Iran's support for any efforts aimed at establishing sustainable peace between Pakistan and India, offering Tehran's willingness to mediate in this process.

Iran reacts to recent imposed sanctions by US

Iran lashed out at the United States over its latest round of illegal and unilateral sanctions, calling the coercive measures yet another sign of Washington’s longstanding and profound hostility toward the Iranians.

Iran parliament speaker sheds light on US nuclear proposal

Iran's parliament speaker says Washington’s recent nuclear proposal lacks any mention of sanctions relief, calling the US stance contradictory and coercive.

Iran to decisively respond to any violation of its rights

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned the trio major European powers that the Islamic Republic of Iran will show a firm response to any violation of its rights.

Iran strongly condemns Israeli attack on Syria infrastructure

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has deplored the Israeli regime's recent attacks on Syrian defense centers and infrastructures.

Iran, Uzbekistan sign MoU in investment sector

Iran and Uzbekistan have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand maritime transit and logistics cooperation, paving the way for Uzbek private sector investment in Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port.

Russia became Iran’s largest foreign investor in 2024

In 2024, Russia ranked first in terms of foreign investment in Iran’s economy, according to the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic in Moscow, Kazem Jalali.

Iran warns against West's politicized measures in IAEA’s BoG

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has warned against the West’s politicized measures taken at the Board of Governors (BoG) of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Iran to respond to US proposal in coming days: FM

The Iranian Foreign Minister, which heads the Iranian negotiating team in nuclear talks with the United States, says that Iran will respond to the recent proposal sent by the US in the coming days.

Pezeshkian says Iran will not compromise on its nuclear right

President Masoud Pezeshkian stressed on Tuesday that Iran does not seek nuclear weapons, but in the meantime, it will not compromise on its nuclear right.

Pezeshkian calls for enhanced cooperation with other nations

President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized that expanding cooperation and interaction with various countries will bolster Iran's resilience in the face of pressures.

Araghchi in Beirut airport;

Iran will support Lebanon against Israel occupation

Iran supports the independence and territorial integrity of Lebanon. No country has the right to interfere in Lebanon's internal affairs, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in Beirut on Tuesday.

What has happened in BRICS countries in past week?

The following is what has happened in economics, politics, culture, science, and education in the BRICS countries.

Farzin offers plan to ECO member states to set up joint bank

The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says Iran has proposed establishing the joint bank with the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to strengthen monetary and banking cooperation.

ECO transit train passes through Aprin Dry Port symbolically

The chief executive of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways has said, “In a symbolic move, ECO transit train passed through Aprin Dry Port simultaneously with the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)'s ministerial meeting."

Iraqi Ministry:

US sanctions blocking Turkmenistan's gas flow via Iran

Iraqi authorities say US sanctions on Iran have prevented the Arab country from accessing gas supplies from Turkmenistan.

Role of new Iran-China rail line in changing global order

A new commercial rail route linking China and Iran has officially launched with the arrival of the first cargo train from the eastern Chinese city of Xi’an at Aprin Dry Port near Tehran.

FM Araghchi:

Iran ready to give assurances on its peaceful atomic program

The Iranian Foreign Minister said Monday that his country is ready to give assurances to all sides about the peaceful nature of its nuclear program.

Grossi , Iran, Egypt FMs hold trilateral meeting in Cairo

The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency announced his trilateral meeting with Iranian and Egyptian top diplomats in Cairo on Monday.

Iran warns;

Any unwise action by Israel to receive decisive response

undoubtedly, any unwise action by this regime will be met with a decisive response, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said on Monday.

Iran elaborates its response to US proposal

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has elaborated on Iran's response to the proposal offered by the United States on reaching a nuclear deal.

Iran plans to raise annual trade with Turkmenistan to $5bln

Iran’s ambassador to Turkmenistan says efforts are underway to increase the annual trade volume between the two neighbors to $5 billion.

Pezeshkian to nominate Ali Madanizadeh for economy minister

President Masoud Pezeshkian will introduce Ali Madanizadeh for the post of Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance to the parliament.

Iran economy grew by 3% in year to late March: SCI

The Iranian economy expanded by 3% in the calendar year to March 20, according to figures released by the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI).

Iran, Oman ink PTA to boost bilateral trade: TPOI

The director general of West Asia Department of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) says that signing the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Iran and Oman will enhance trade between the two countries.

Ukrainian drone attacks across Russia leaves one killed

At least one person was killed and flight travel was disrupted across Russia as Ukraine launched a second consecutive day of large-scale drone attacks on the country, Russian officials said early Thursday.

Iran Army Ground Force ready for intl. peacekeeping missions

The commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force expressed the country’s readiness to participate in the international peacekeeping missions.