Tehran and Baghdad have signed an agreement on exports of electricity from Iran to neighboring Iraq, stressing their determination to broaden cooperation in the energy sector, despite American pressure on the Iraqi government to reduce economic ties with its neighbor.

Iran’s foreign minister slams Europe’s double standards on protest actions in different parts of the world, calling on the Europeans — who have a habit of jumping to conclusions on demonstrations in non-Western states — to break their “deafening” silence on “scenes of brutality” in the US

Iranians are marking 31 years since the departure of the revered Founder of the Islamic Republic Imam Khomeini (God’s mercy upon him), an eternal example of the defeat of the West in imposing its will on freedom-seeking nations.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that the approach and path defined by the late founder of the Islamic Revolution will be guarded and followed by the new parliament.

Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian emphasized that unity and alliance of regional countries will lead to the defeat of the United States in the West Asian region.

International Conference on Ashura Movement and its impressions from the perspectives of Imam Khomeini is underway at Mausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini, south of Tehran in Behesht-e Zahra.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message referred to US’ recent crime of killing a black American, saying its maximum pressure couldn’t bring Iranians to their knees.

Head of Civil Defense Organization Brigadier-General Gholamreza Jalali said the Iranian nation will not bow to any threat, adding that the enemies will be disappointed by Iranians’ resilience.

In the first meeting of planning the fulfillment of the slogan of Surge in Production and completing major national projects, the Iran's President emphasised the government's serious determination and will to complete major national projects, saying, "The fact that the Supreme Leader has named this year Surge in Production means that he has trusted the government and people's power to fulfill this slogan".

Iran’s Chief of Staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri says the Iranian Armed Forces, with their high deterrence power, are vigilantly ready to counter any threat posed to the Islamic Republic by the enemies.

Considering the health protocols in pandemic era, the ceremony to mark departure anniversary of Imam Khomeini, Founder of the Islamic Revolution in Imam Reza (AS) Holy Shrine will be organized online, so that public presence in the ceremony will be avoided.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Sunday that instead of preaching other countries, the US administration is better to deal with its internal problems.

There will be no time restriction for pilgrimage to Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine under the supervision of Astan Quds Razavi, the body in charge of the holy shrine, governor-generalship of Khorasan Razavi Province and Mashhad University of Medical Sciences.

The Secretary of Iran's High Council for Human Rights said that the world human rights organizations should react toward the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black American who died after being pinned down by a white US police officer.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said that the new legislative body will continue the path of martyred IRGC Quds Force Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and support for the resistance groups.