A high-ranking Iranian security official says the efforts made by the administration of US President Donald Trump to block Iran's access to financial and other resources it needs to contain an ongoing pandemic of new coronavirus, known as COVID-19, amount to crime against humanity.

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has lashed out at US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for accusing "Iranian diplomats" of involvement in an alleged "assassination" in Turkey last November.

President of Iran’s Academy of Medical Sciences Seyed Alireza Marandi, in a letter to the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, warned that Washington’s economic terrorism against Tehran is hurting the health status of ordinary people amid the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus in the country.

Iran's health minister has said that the country’s international standing in regards to containing the coronavirus outbreak will “greatly change” in coming days.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif blasted the US for promoting lies and nonsense, and said that although the Islamic Republic will not begin a war, it will bring any country trying to undermine Iran's sovereignty to its knees.

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations says nobody will be duped by Washington's campaign of disinformation against Tehran, after the US secretary of state accused “Iranian diplomats” of “involvement” in an alleged assassination in Turkey.

The chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces says the country will show the most severe reaction to the United States if it does anything to undermine the security of the Islamic Republic.

Members of University Students' Basij (Volunteer) Organization sent a large cargo of health and hygiene products to the American people via the US Interests' Section represented by the Swiss embassy in Tehran in a bid to help them with campaign against the coronavirus.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has praised the efforts of the Armed Forces to contribute to the country’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has rejected recent anti-Iran claims by the Saudi-led coalition waging a war on Yemen, saying the military alliance cannot make up for its failures through playing a blame game and pointing the finger at others.

President Hassan Rouhani says the United States lost a unique opportunity to correct some of its mistakes concerning Iran by lifting its illegal sanctions against the Iranian nation and facilitating its fight against the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif censured the US policies during coronavirus pandemic, underlining that the White House is seeking revenge through a human disaster.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry in a statement strongly blasted Israel's "criminal actions and the illogical and unlawful US support for the regime", and said that continued resistance until full liberation of Palestine would play a leading role in the establishment of "lasting" peace in the Middle East.

A group of Iranian university lecturers has called for the prosecution of top US and European officials for committing crimes against humanity even as the Islamic country battles the new coronavirus pandemic despite Washington’s unilateral sanctions.

Iran has censured the recent US military movements in Iraq as a violation of the Arab country’s national sovereignty, raising the alarm that the actions could precipitate insecurity and danger in the entire West Asia region.

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned that the “slightest mistake” by the “vicious and adventurous enemies” against the Islamic Republic at any spot would be their last one.

Iran's foreign minister says US "medical terrorism" against Iranians through imposing toughest ever sanctions on the country is leading to a "humanitarian catastrophe" as it makes it “impossible” for ordinary people to have access to essential drugs amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has once again hit out at the United States for its refusal to lift Iran sanctions amid the deadly coronavirus pandemic, saying that Washington is upgrading its “economic terrorism” to a new level of “medical terror” against Iranians.

Iranian Ambassador to France Bahram Qassemi in a message on Saturday blamed the American officials who call for boosting sanctions and maximum pressure in the crisis-stricken world for death of thousands of innocent people.

A group of students of Iranian seminaries announced their readiness to look after the Western elderly suffering from coronavirus, protesting that the right to live is being denied by the Western capitalists.