Iran’s Navy fires coast-to-sea missile in war game
Tasnim – The Iranian Navy fired homegrown ‘Qader’ cruise missiles to hit naval targets at a large-scale military exercise underway in Iran’s…
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Culture min. condemns Charlie Hebdo’s insulting cartoon
MNA – Iran’s Minister of Culture Abbas Salehi condemned the French magazine Charlie Hebdo for republishing cartoons insulting the Holy Prophet of…
Charlie Hebdo’s insulting move in line with Israel’ efforts
MNA – Islamic Republic of Iran Army condemned the French Charlie Hebdo’s insulting cartoon against the Holy Prophet of Islam (PBUH). In…
Iran calls on UK to take immediate action to pay 40-year debt
IRNA – Iran’s Ministry of Defense in a statement on Thursday said that the UK must take practical measures concerning a 40-year…
IRGC strongly condemns blasphemous acts against Holy Quran, Islam Prophet
FNA – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in a statement strongly deplored the recent insulting moves against the holy Quran and Prophet…
Minister highlights Iran’s progress in defense industry despite bans
Tasnim – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami underlined Iran’s advances in the defense sector, saying the Islamic Republic is currently capable…
Iran Army warns US aircraft against flying near maneuver area
IRNA – Iranian Army’s Air Defense Forces warned extra-regional aircraft to keep their distance from maneuver area in the south of the…
IRGC deals major blow to terrorists along northwestern borders
Tasnim – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said it has launched missile, drone, and artillery attacks on a series of locations…
President opens 58 development projects across Iran
IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday opened 58 development projects in northwest, south, center and east of the country. The…
Massive military drills underway in Iran’s southern waters
Tasnim – The Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Thursday started a massive military maneuver dubbed “Zolfaqar” in the country’s…
Ayatollah Amoli calls for preventing insult to any religion
MNA – Iranian Shia Marja, Ayatollah Abdollah Javadi Amoli, has issued a message in reaction to Charlie Hebdo’s insulting cartoons, urging the…
Vaezi terms Russia as Iran’s sustainable, effective ally
IRNA – Noting that the international developments have strengthened Iran-Russia relations, Chief of Staff of Iran’s Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi says that…
If DRM activated, Iran to end commitments under JCPOA: MP
MNA –The head of the Iranian Parliament’ nuclear committee said that if the US triggers a snapback mechanism to activate anti-Iran UN…
Explaining Iran’s Nuclear Position: An interview with Iranian ambassador Majid Takht Ravanchi
Iran Review – In May 2018, the Trump administration announced the U.S. withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, known as the…
Judiciary Chief: Sacrilege of Islam Prophet means violation of freedom of expression
FNA – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Seyed Ebrahim Rayeesi lashed out at the recent blasphemous moves in the West against the Islamic sanctities,…
President Rouhani says another defeat awaiting US this month
IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the US administration will fail to achieve its goal to revive UN sanctions…
Official: Iran to discuss Ukrainian plane reparation on October 18
IRNA – Head of Civil Aviation Organization of Iran Touraj Dehqani Zangeneh said Iran will start new round of talks with foreign…
Army to launch major military exercise in S Iran
MNA – Dubbed as ‘Zolfaghar 99’, the military exercise will kick off on Thursday near the southern coasts of the country, said…
Iranian Gen. warns enemies not to test power of IRGC, Army
MNA – A senior commander at the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps warned enemies to refrain from testing the strength of the will…
British-Iranian aid worker Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces new charge: state TV
Reuters – British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was summoned by an Iranian Revolutionary Court on Tuesday and informed about a new charge,…
Iranian people hold rallies against sacrilege of holy Quran, Islam prophet
FNA – A large number of Iranian people in the capital city of Tehran held rallies to condemn the recent insulting moves…
Iran’s coverage: Charlie Hebdo’s insult revealed West’s hostility to Islam: Leader
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Ayatollah Khamenei condemns French magazine’s offensive cartoons Leader of the Islamic Revolution…
Iran building new production hall for centrifuges in mountains near Natanz
Reuters – Iran has begun to build a hall in “the heart of the mountains” near its Natanz nuclear site for making…
Expanding ties between Iran, Turkey only way to foil plots
MNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani referred to Iran and Turkey as two major regional powers and noted that expanding bilateral ties…
Iran, India FMs eye boosting bilateral ties: FM spox
MNA – Hailing the meeting between the Foreign Ministers of Iran and India, the Foreign Ministry spokesman stated that the two counterparts…
Iran opt to pursue cooperation with global states based on respect: Spox
IRNA – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Tuesday that Iran is determined to continue cooperating with global states and organizations…
Swiss FM highlights positive outcome of his visit to Tehran
IRNA – Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis in a statement which was published by Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs has drawn a…
Indian FM in Iran for talks
Tasnim – India’s Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar traveled to Iran on Tuesday. The top Indian diplomat arrived in Tehran on…
IAEA’s reports show Iran’s foreign policy success
IRNA – Director General of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi published his latest report on Iran and delivered it to…
Iran geared up for runoff parliamentary vote under COVID-19 protocols
Tasnim – Iran is going to hold the runoff elections for the parliamentary seats in nine provinces on coming Friday in full…
Iran considers violation of UNSCR 2231 as end of JCPOA
MNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh called the violation of UNSCR 2231 the end of the JCPOA, saying that Iran…
Rouhani: Iranians not to succumb to bullying
IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that history has shown that the Iranian people will not give up against…
Swiss FM terms meeting with Zarif as “fruitful”
IRNA – Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis in a Twitter message on Monday described the meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad…
Zarif appreciates Swiss efforts to mitigate US sabotage
MNA – While appreciating Swiss efforts to mitigate US sabotage, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that return to normal trade…
Iran, Switzerland mark 100th anniv. of diplomatic relations
MNA – The exhibition of 100th anniversary of Iran-Switzerland diplomatic relations was inaugurated on Sunday in the presence of Swiss Foreign Minister…
Iran dismisses talks with US after Russia offers to mediate
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson ruled out the possibility of negotiations with the US after the foreign minister of Russia expressed…
Iranian, Swiss FMs hold talks in Tehran
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis on Monday morning. Heading…
Commander terms Iran drone production pole in region
FNA – Commander of the Air Defense Forces in Northwestern Iran Brigadier General Abbas Azimi said his country has turned into the…
Iran Army to open 10 special border bases
Tasnim – Iran’s Army Ground Force commander unveiled plans to launch 10 special military bases along the country’s borders. Speaking to reporters…
Reports of Zarif resignation untrue: IRIB
Tehran Times – Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) news agency rebuffed on Friday reports that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has…