March 3, The Iran Project Enemy plots to sabotage Iran missile program foiled: IRGC General; Zarif says decision-making on FATF bills should be based on facts; Velayat 97 wargame ends with successful scenarios; Iran hacked US drone command center in response to Washingtons impudence: IRGC; Iran unveils domestic water jet propulsion system; Assad visit to Iran and meeting with senior officials; Iran proud of supporting Syria: Ayatollah Khamenei; Iran to help rebuild Syria, restore stability to country: Rouhani; Irans foreign minister Zarif resignation and return to his duties; Iran stronger than ever despite 40 years of plots against it: Leader; Armenian prime minister visit to Iran and meeting with senior officials; Zarif urges restraint as India, Pakistan come to blows; Assad invites Irans Zarif to visit Damascus; Iran condemns Britains blacklisting of Hezbollah; In Tehran, US activists slam Trump for scrapping Iran deal; Gen. Soleimani says Leaders meeting with Assad not a minor thing; Pakistan hails Irans offer to mediate crisis with India ;Zarif, Guterres talk about regional, intl issues;Palermo, CFT review postponed to next Iranian year and Europes behavior affects ECs decision on FATF-related bills: Rezaie are among major headlines dominated the countrys media outlets in the past week (February 25- March 3).
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said the enemy has sought to hamper the progress of Irans missile program but its plots have been foiled.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said significant progress has been made in Turkeys ongoing talks with Iran and Russia to secure Syrias northwestern province of Idlib.
Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif called on officials in charge of casting the final verdict on endorsement of the two remaining FATF-related bills to base their decisions on facts.
The footprint of Saudi Arabia can be clearly seen in sabotages and measures against the Islamic Republic, said Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has agreed to withdraw 1.5 billion from National Development Fund to strengthen the defense sector of the country.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed foreign intervention in Venezuelas internal affairs amid escalation of the political crisis in the Latin American country.
The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Khamenei met with chess player Aryan Gholami on Sunday, praising him refusing to play against the Israeli player.
A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Irans aerospace force has successfully hacked the US drone command and control system as a response to Washingtons impudence in claiming that it has sabotaged Irans missiles.
Following the recent unveiling of the countrys semi-heavy class submarine Fateh, Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that Iran now needs to build heavy-class submarines.
A domestically-developed water jet propulsion system was unveiled in Tehrans Sharif University of Technology on Monday at a ceremony attended by Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami.
The heads of three branches of Iranian government has called for the full implementation of the Leader Ayatollah Khameneis Second Phase of Islamic Revolution, describing it as a roadmap for progress, solidifying the revolution and the Islamic Establishment in the next decade.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Islamic Republic is honored to support Syria and considers it as equal to supporting the entire resistance front.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic is ready to help Syria with its reconstruction plans and restore stability to the war-ravaged country.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stands behind Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who resigned on Monday night, Rouhanis chief of staff said on Tuesday, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).
More than 150 Iranian lawmakers asked President Hassan Rouhani to turn down Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarifs resignation, while the presidents chief of staff has rejected reports that the president has accepted the top diplomats resignation.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the countrys foreign ministry, oil ministry, and the Central Bank are standing at the front line of the fight against Washington.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said that Iran is now stronger than ever after 40 years of plots against it, which have only turned the enemies weaker.
Criticizing some media for misreporting of Zarifs resignation, FM spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said that President Hassan Rouhani has rejected the resignation.
Iranian Quds Forces Commander Major General Ghasem Soleimani said that there has been no intention behind the absence of Foreign Minister Zarif in meetings of Syrian president in Tehran.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani officially rejects the resignation of Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, saying it runs contrary to national interests.
Defense Minister of Iran Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Wednesday that in the coming few days, good tidings will be published in regards with the separation of economic enterprises from Armed Forces.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran and Armenia should work to further boost their relations irrespective of opposition from the US that seeks sedition, division and war across the world.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday invited Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to visit Damascus, state news agency IRNA reported, without specifying a date for the trip.
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has called on both Pakistan and India to exercise restraint, following recent tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
Visiting Tehran, members of an anti-war NGO based in the US criticize the Washington administration for abandoning the multilateral 2015 nuclear deal and re-imposing bans on Iran, saying such a move is the outcome extensive lobbying by the Israeli and Saudi regimes, Americas staunchest allies in the Middle East.
IRGC Quds Forces Commander Major General Ghasem Soleimani said that recent meeting of Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Khamenei and Syrian President Bashar Assad is by no means a minor thing.
Production lines of Kaman-12 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and Akhgar missile were put into operation on Feb. 28 in the presence of Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari and Army Air Force Commander, Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif highlighted the massive efforts behind the 2015 nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and said US President Donald Trump would never get a better deal. Radar, navigation aid systems unveiled
The radar and navigation aid systems of Moein 40 and Nasser 40 were unveiled in the presence of Khatamulanbia Air Defense Commander Ali-Reza Sabahibard.
The Expediency Councils Saturday meeting on joining the UN Convention on Transnational Crime (Palermo bill) ended without conclusion, leaving the fate of the bill unknown till the next Iranian year (starting in March 21), a member of the council said.
The Iranian Judiciarys High Council for Human Rights rejected recent allegations leveled against the country by the United Nations special rapporteur as baseless, saying the person is misusing his position to propaganda against the Islamic Republic.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned a recent move by the British government to list Lebanons Hezbollah as a terrorist group and said the movement, which itself is a victim of terrorism, is highly popular in Lebanon.
Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed on Saturday with United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, during a phone call.
Expediency Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei said that behavior of European countries will influence the bodys final decision about ratifying FATF-related bills.
Spokesperson of the Pakistan Army has welcomed the recent offer by the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to help achieving a peaceful resolution of dispute between Pakistan and India.
Iranian ambassador to Moscow, Mehdi Sanaei, said Iran and Russias economic relations have hit $500 million worth of trade, saying the level could be raised even higher given the two countries vast potentials.
Japanese refiner Cosmo Oil will load around 900,000 barrels of Iranian Heavy crude oil in early March as local refiners are rushing to lift as much barrels from Iran during the current 180-day US sanctions waivers, sources with direct knowledge of the matter told S&P Global Platts on Tuesday.
Head of Irans Plan and Budget Organization Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said efforts are underway to deal with the tough conditions caused by the cruel US sanctions.
Pakistani fighter jets struck at targets inside Indian-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday, but did so from their own airspace, according to a statement from Pakistans foreign ministry.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says tens of thousands of children under the age of five have died of starvation in Yemen ever since Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies launched an atrocious military aggression against the impoverished country nearly four years ago.
Syrias Permanent Representative at the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari said that Western states, particularly the United States, are working to prolong the crisis in Syria by investing in terrorism, stressing that a military resolution in Idleb is inevitable if the political efforts to implement the Sochi agreement fail.
Lebanons Hezbollah group on Friday strongly rejected the British governments move to ban it as a terrorist organization, calling it an insult to the Lebanese people and evidence of subservience to the United States.
Organization for Islamic Cooperation underlined its continuing support for the Palestinian people to seek their rights and form an independent state with Quds city as its capital.
Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi announced the countrys plans to purchase a satellite to be placed into the geostationary orbit.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his administration has plans to reduce unemployment and create jobs by supporting knowledge-based economy and technology-based companies.
Bus capsize on Qom-Tehran road killed three and injured 11 early Friday morning, said spokesman of the Disaster and Emergency Medical Management Center (DEMMC) Mehdi Farahani on Friday.
Iran rejects UN special rapporteurs Baseless allegations
The Iranian Judiciarys High Council for Human Rights rejected recent allegations leveled against the country by the United Nations special rapporteur as baseless, saying the person is misusing his position to propaganda against the Islamic Republic.