Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe in good health inside prison: Judiciary

TEHRAN — Iran’s Judiciary says Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a dual British-Iranian national who is jailed in Iran, is in good health, rejecting speculation that she might be infected with coronavirus.

Ambassador Baeidinejad censures Jeremy Hunt’s Iran policy

TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad has criticized former British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt for increasing Tehran-London tensions, saying Hunt missed the chance to help Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe’s release.

‘Tehran will not release Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’

TEHRAN – Jailed British-Iranian spy Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe will serve out her five-year prison sentence, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday, dismissing a call for her release by a British minister visiting Tehran.

Demonstrators block Iran embassy’s entrance in London: envoy

TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to the UK Hamid Baeidinejad said on Sunday that a group of demonstrators protesting outside the embassy had blocked the entrance to the building.

Iran says ready for prisoner exchange with U.S.

TEHRAN - Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Thursday that Iran is prepared to take action in line with swapping prisoners with the U.S.

UK meddling in Nazanin Zaghari case backfired: MP

TEHRAN – Chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Committee says the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe could have been resolved if the British government had not interfered.

Zaghari’s husband offered visa to visit Iran, but declined: envoy

TEHRAN – Tehran’s ambassador to the UK said on Thursday that Iran had offered Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband a visa to visit Iran but he did not use the opportunity.

‘Zaghari-Ratcliffe provided with best conditions’

TEHRAN – Responding to recent allegations by the British government against the Islamic Republic, Tehran Prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi has said Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and other convicts being held in Iranian prisons for security offenses are provided with the best conditions, including using phone calls, meeting with families and medical care.

Iran calls British foreign secretary’s remarks ‘hasty’, ‘wrong’

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi on Saturday slammed British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s remarks against Iran as “hasty” and “wrong”.

Zaghari convicted in a competent court: Qassemi

TEHRAN – Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said on Tuesday that the issue of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian woman, was brought up by the British side during UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s visit to Tehran, to which Tehran responded that her imprisonment is not political.

Hunt meets Zarif as Trump berates UK for ties with Tehran

TEHRAN – In what appears to be the UK’s turning a cold shoulder to U.S. President Donald Trump, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt on Monday traveled to Tehran for talks with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif.

Zaghari case not linked to British debt, Iran says

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said on Sunday that the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian woman, is not linked to Britain’s debt to Iran.

Iran dismisses reports of releasing Zaghari through swap deal

TEHRAN - Gholam Hossein Esmaili, head of Tehran province’s Justice Department, on Friday dismissed reports on releasing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian woman, in a swap deal.

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Johnson calls his meetings in Tehran ‘worthwhile’

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson told the British parliament on Monday that his meetings in Tehran were “worthwhile”.

Iranian Foreign Ministry to pursue Zaghari case for ‘humanitarian reasons’

TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Monday that it will follow up on the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian woman jailed in Iran, for “humanitarian reasons”, but emphasized that the Iranian Judiciary acts as an independent body and is the ultimate decision-maker on the issue.

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Johnson's souvenir for Queen from a "special" trip

The unexpected trip by British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, to Tehran is of importance and its different aspects should be taken into consideration.

Iran is significant country, Boris Johnson says

TEHRAN – British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who arrived in Tehran from Muscat on Saturday, has described Iran as “a significant country”, to which his country attaches great importance.

British foreign secretary to visit Iran on Saturday

TEHRAN - British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is scheduled to visit Tehran on Saturday for talks with Iranian officials.

British-Iranian jailed in Tehran faces new charges

TEHRAN – Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian woman serving a five-year jail term in Iran, is facing fresh charges that may lead to an additional 16 years in prison, according to her husband.

British delegation meets family of jailed British-Iranian woman 

TEHRAN – A delegation from London has met with the family of Nazanin Zaghari, a British-Iranian woman jailed in Iran since April 2016, Tehran confirmed on Monday.