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Muslims in Nigeria seek justice, fight oppression: Zakzaki

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Leader of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky told Tehran-based Press TV that the Shia Muslims are fighting against oppression, saying that commemorating Arbaeen will continue in the African country.
2021-09-29 20:26
US moves against Iran to lead to double defeat for Washington

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Reacting to the blocking of Iranian media websites, Saeed Khatibzadeh said that the current US administration has followed exactly the path of the previous US administration, which will only lead to a double defeat for it.
2021-06-23 16:28
Vaezi censures US move against Press TV, Al-Alam websites

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Iranian President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi has condemned the US government's double standards and its latest move against Press TV, Al-Alam websites as a violation of freedom of expression.
2021-06-23 15:50
US move to block websites attempt to muzzle free speech: Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Head of the Press Office of the Permanent Mission of Iran to the United Nations in New York called Washington's move to block Iranian websites an attempt to muzzle free speech.
2021-06-23 10:31
Websites of Iranian TVs, Yemeni al-Masirah blocked by US

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Media say the US government has shut down the websites of Iran Arbaic-Language TV Al-Alam; English language Press TV as well as the website of Yemen's Arabic-language al-Masirah television.
2021-06-23 00:01
US has no plans to fully lift any sanctions yet

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Washington does not intend to completely lift any of the oil, banking, financial and energy sanctions on Iran, but it seeks to lift the bans in a sequential manner.
2021-05-20 21:00
Press TV:

West asking for destruction of Iran's advanced centrifuges

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Western countries have asked for the destruction of Iran's advanced centrifuges, however, Tehran is not going to accept such a demand, Press TV reports.
2021-05-06 14:13
Araghchi to Press TV:

EU's new sanctions meant to undermine JCPOA talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Criticizing Europe for imposing so-called right-related bans and ignoring a recent terrorist attack on an Iranian nuclear site, Iran's top negotiator said that such acts are meant to undermine talks on JCPOA.
2021-04-16 13:23
Informed source to Press TV:

Removal of JCPOA-related sanctions not sufficient

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – A source close to the Vienna talks says a possible US removal of JCPOA-related sanctions is not enough, and that all sanctions, including those re-labeled under the former US administration, will have to be terminated.
2021-04-11 16:29
Senior Iranian official:

Iran to stop 20% enrichment only if US bans lifted

TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – A senior Iranian official has said that Tehran will not stop 20-percent uranium enrichment before the US sanctions are lifted.
2021-03-30 10:50
Facebook deletes 'Press TV' page

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iran's state media Press TV wrote on its Twitter account that Facebook has deleted its main page "without any warning or explanation."
2021-01-13 05:00
VIDEO: Press TV correspondent in London assaulted by masked lout

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Press TV’s correspondent Robert Inlakesh was assaulted by two masked hooligans participating in a rally rival to the Black Lives Matter demo in London. They snatched his microphone while dozens of yellow-vested riot police were at the scene.
2020-06-16 19:00
VIDEO: Press TV reporter boards seized UK-flagged tanker

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Press TV’s reporter, Qanbar Naderi, has boarded the UK-flagged tanker recently seized by Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces after ignoring international laws and distress calls. The tanker was transferred to the port of Iran’s southern city of Bandar Abbas for maritime casualty investigation.
2019-07-21 21:48
Google 'disables' YouTube account of two Iranian news channels without prior warning

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Google has blocked the access of the Tehran-based news channels Press TV and Hispan TV to their official accounts on the technology company's platforms, including YouTube and Gmail, without prior notice.
2019-04-19 09:48
VIDEO: Hashemi slams US’ ‘material witness law’

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi, who has been recently released from a US jail and arrived in Iran, slammed the US for the so-called material witness law that allows detention of innocent people without any charges. She made the remarks Saturday in a press conference and you can see part of it here. (Source: Press TV)
2019-02-03 13:14
By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh

Marzieh Hashemi’s presser

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – American-born Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi, who arrived in Tehran on Wednesday after days of imprisonment in the US, held a presser on Saturday to talk to reporters about her days in detention.
2019-02-03 09:31
Marzieh Hashemi back in Tehran after days of detention in US

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi, who was jailed in the US without charge for days and later freed amid public outcry, arrived in the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday.
2019-01-31 12:20
Scholars, journalists protest at detention of Marzieh Hashemi

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MAN) – Senior Iranian activists, scholars and journalists held a meeting in Tehran on Wednesday to voice protest at the detention of Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi in the United States, asking for her immediate release.
2019-01-23 17:11
Marzieh Hashemi to reappear before jury on Wednesday

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Hashemi's son, Hussein, said her mother, the Press TV anchorwoman who has been detained by the FBI in the United States, is slated to appear before the jury for a third time on Wednesday.
2019-01-22 10:57
Marzieh Hashemi's family and friends demand her immediate release: letter

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – The family and friends of Marzieh Hashemi, a US-born anchor working for Iran's Press TV, have demanded her immediate release from the US prison since she has not been accused of any crimes.
2019-01-19 16:27
US court says Marzieh Hashemi held as material witness

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – Marzieh Hashemi, an US-Born anchor working for Iran's state television, is being held in the United States as a material witness and has not been accused of any crimes, a court document shows.
2019-01-19 12:05
Iranian anchor detained in US unlikely to be released immediately

TEHRAN, Jan. 19 (MNA) – A court in the United States has confirmed the arrest of US-born Iranian Press TV news presenter Marzieh Hashemi as a material witness in an unspecified investigation.
2019-01-19 08:44
Detained Iranian anchor to appear in US court on Friday

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iran's English-language Press TV says its news presenter Marzieh Hashemi, who has been imprisoned by the FBI on unspecified charges, is due to appear in a Washington, DC, court on Friday.
2019-01-18 09:46
Hezbollah denounces detention of Iranian anchor Marzieh Hashemi

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Hezbollah has lashed out at the US authorities’ detention of Iranian journalist, Marzieh Hashemi, calling for her immediate release.
2019-01-17 13:15
By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh

Press TV head talks to media on Marzieh Hashemi's detention

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – The head of Iran's English-language Press TV held a press conference on Wednesday to explain to the reporters on the situation of the Iranian anchor Marzieh Hashemi, who was detained by the US authorities in St Louis Lambert International Airport on Sunday and has been held since then.
2019-01-16 23:23
Iran condemns US' arrest of Press TV anchor

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Condemning the arrest of a Press TV news anchor in the United States, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi described US as a ‘dangerous’ country for journalists.
2019-01-16 16:37
US arrests Press TV news anchor Hashemi on unspecified charges

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Marzieh Hashemi, a journalist and anchor working for Iran’s English-language Press TV television news network, has been imprisoned in the United States for unspecified reasons.
2019-01-16 09:07