In a virtual conference of representatives from Islamic countries on Thursday, Iran's Minister of Education blamed U.S. sanctions for shortages of online teaching tools during coronavirus lockdown.
Iran's Health Ministry spokesman on May 15 said the number of COVID-19 cases is expected to increase in Lorestan, Sistan and Baluchestan and East Azarbaijan provinces in the coming days as the total number of cases in the country rose up to nearly 117,000.
The Chinese mission to the United Nations in New York on May 14 said the United States "has no longer a right to extend an arms embargo in Iran, let alone to trigger snapback".
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif) has proposed a “coronavirus peace plan” between the United States and Iran to prevent instability during the global pandemic.
In its newly released Global Maritime Advisory (GMA), the U.S. government has advised the world's shipping lines to be vigilant about "Iran's, North Korea's and Syria's deceptions".
The United States is considering measures it could take in response to Iran's shipment of fuel to crisis-stricken Venezuela, a senior official in President Donald Trump's administration told Reuters on Thursday.
International media-freedom watchdogs are urging Iran to stop jailing members of the press arbitrarily, particularly during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amnesty International has called on the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran to determine the status of four prisoners sentenced to death who have been transferred from prison to unknown locations.
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif on May 14 lashed out at the U.S. President Donald Trump and the Special Representative on Iran Brian Hook's threats to trigger a return of all United Nations sanctions on Iran.
An official of the Iranian Customs on May 14 confirmed that a consignment of medical equipment purchased from Germany worth around 749,000 euros (about $700,000) has been delivered to Iran.
The U.S. military offered condolences Thursday to Iran over a friendly fire incident in the Islamic Republic that killed 19 of its troops, identifying the weapon used in the incident as an anti-ship cruise missile.
At least one tanker carrying fuel loaded at an Iranian port set sail to crisis-stricken Venezuela, according to vessel tracking data from Refinitiv Eikon on Wednesday.
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