Speaker of Iran’s parliament Ali Larijani says an additional source of funds must be found to pay for the destruction floods have caused in the country. He indicated that there is no money in the current budget.
Flooding has caused hundreds of millions of dollars of damage to Iranian agriculture, an and Iranian official said.
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Moscow Thursday morning, April 4 to meet with the Russian president Vladimir Putin, mainly to discuss Syria related issues.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized a letter three European powers have sent to UN’s secretary general asking for a full report on Islamic Republic’s missile activities.
Iran's oil minister on Wednesday urged local oil and gas firms to help with providing aid to victims of severe flooding, as one international aid agency announced extra funds to bolster relief efforts.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has denied remarks attributed to its president by Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, about U.S. sanctions impeding flood relief assistance.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called Washington’s announcement that it is willing to help in flood disaster, “fake news”.
Three of the eight countries to which Washington granted waivers to import Iranian oil have now cut their shipments from the country to zero, according to the U.S. special representative for Iran.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday blamed Iran for the level of devastation from major floods, and said Washington was ready to help.
After two weeks of heavy rains and unprecedented flood destruction in Iran, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif says U.S. sanctions impede humanitarian aid to victims.
Iranian Baha'i citizen and human rights activist, Jinous Sobhani, was briefly arrested, Iran Human rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) reported on March 31.
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