US pressing India to stop buying Venezuelan oil: envoy
Reuters – The United States is pressing India to stop buying Venezuelan oil that is a major source of revenue for President…
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Saudi crown prince builds ties with Asian powers in an effort to improve image
CNN | Sophia Saifi: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has signed agreements worth $20 billion with Pakistan at the start…
Kazakhstan determined to trade with India through Chabahar
IRNA – Kazakhstan envoy to India Bulat Sarsenbayev announced that his country is determined to develop trade relations with India through Iran’s…
Photos: Iranian, Spanish FMs hold talks in Indian capital
Mizan | Ali Shirband: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Spanish counterpart Josep Borrell held talks in India on Wednesday.…
Health min. to attend Global Summit on Maternal, Child Healthcare in India
MNA – Iranian Health Minister Hassan Ghazizadeh will participate in the Global Summit on Maternal and Child Healthcare due to be held…
Iranian official warns Indian journalists against foreign conspiracies
MNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Special Aide on International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has warned against enemies’ plots in Kashmir region. “The enemies…
Iran navy commander in India for IONS event
Tasnim – Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi traveled to India on Saturday to attend an event marking the…
Iran sympathizes with India over deadly train accident
MNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has expressed regret over a deadly train accident in northern India, which killed and wounded dozens of…
Saudi Arabia to supply extra oil cargoes to India in Nov as Iran sanctions loom
Reuters – Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, will supply Indian buyers with an additional 4 million barrels of crude oil…
Iran foreign ministry dismisses MP’s concerns on appointment of envoys
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson rejected “repeated voices of concern” by a lawmaker that the posts of ambassadors to China and…
Iran training Indian, Pakistani, Omani military commanders
FNA – Head of the Iranian Army Command and General Staff College (DAFOOS) General Hossein Valivand announced on Tuesday that the country…
Iran sympathizes with India over deadly monsoon rains
IFP – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has expressed regret over the deadly floods caused by monsoon rain in India, which…
Iran oil minister in India for IEF16 ministerial meeting
IRNA – Iranian Petroleum Minister Bijan Zangeneh arrived in this Indian capital early on Wednesday to take part in the 16th International…
Taxi driver helps desperate Indian ambassador in Tehran’s snowy day
IFP – A Taxi driver in Tehran has helped the Indian ambassador free of charge after the diplomat broke his leg during…
Iranian Chabahar port deems India’s golden gateway to Central Asia
December 7, The Iran Project – The inauguration of the first phase of the Shahid Beheshti Port in Chabahar in southeastern Iran,…
Indian wheat makes history, arriving in Afghanistan via Iran
VOA | Ayaz Gul: Afghanistan has received an inaugural consignment of wheat from India through an Iranian port, opening a new trade and…
Chabahar agreement good example of regional cooperation: Iranian envoy
Tasnim – Iran’s Ambassador to Afghanistan described the Chabahar Agreement as a good example of regional cooperation and said it is no…
Afghan president’s India visit to help tighten Pakistan encirclement
Alwaght – Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani recently visited India to discuss expansion of relations between the two Asian nations. Ghani and Prime…
India starts trade route to Afghanistan via Iran
AP- India on Sunday shipped its first consignment of wheat to Afghanistan by sea through Iran’s strategic Chahbahar Port, launching a trade route bypassing longtime…
Oman keen on friendly ties with Iran: FM bin Alawi
MNA – Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah told the media after his trilateral meeting with Iranian and Indian FMs…
Iran cuts rail fright tariffs to benefit India-Russia route
MNA – A senior official in Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said Iran has reduced tariffs for goods transportation by 50% in…
Fleeing violence at home, Rohingya Muslims face difficulties in India, Nepal, Bangladesh
Press TV – There seems to be no end in sight to the plight of Rohingya Muslims as those members of the…
Indian forces kill two suspected militants, capture one in Kashmir
Press TV- Indian forces have killed two suspected militants and captured another in an overnight gun battle in the disputed Himalayan region…
Iran’s Majid Majidi returns to India with ‘Gold Mine’
Variety – Majid Majidi, director of award-winning films including “Children of Heaven,” “Baran,” and “Muhammad: The Messenger of God,” is returning to India for…
Iran expresses sympathy for flood victims in South Asian countries
Press TV – Iran has voiced sympathy over the death of a large number of people in flash floods across parts of South Asia,…
India, Turkmenistan hold talks on crucial transit corridor via Iran, Oman
The Hindu Business Line – India and Turkmenistan on Monday discussed ways to establish a transport transit corridor between Iran, Oman and…
India ‘to deport 40,000 Rohingya Muslims’
Press TV – India is planning to deport tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslims it says are living in the country illegally.…
Venezuela replaces Iran as India’s key oil supplier
Press TV – The latest shipping figures show India’s purchases of crude oil from Iran in June dropped drastically but instead increased…
S Korean auto part firms can be competitive in Iran, Russia, India
MNA – South Korea will soon be able to emerge as a major provider of auto parts in Iran, Russia, India and…
India, bracing for protests, puts Kashmir on lockdown
Press TV- India has placed Kashmir under high security order and deployed tens of thousands of government forces to the volatile Himalayan…
Haddadi clinches gold at Asian Athletics Championship
MNA – Iranian discus thrower managed to claim his sixth Asian title by landing first at 2017 Asian Athletics Championship underway in…
Indian Editor: The Saudis and Israel fear Iran’s rise
IRNA – Editor of the Indian English magazine ‘HARDNEWS” believes that the Saudi Arabia and the Zionist Regime fear Tehran’s increasing influence…
India imposes curfew in Kashmir, locals defy ban
Press TV – Indian authorities have imposed a curfew in Indian-administered Kashmir on the first day of the Islamic holy fasting month…
India gives award to officer behind Kashmir ‘human shield’
An Indian officer accused of tying a man to a jeep and using him as a human shield in New Delhi-administered Kashmir…
Iran wins championship title in Asian Freestyle Wrestling
IRNA – Iranian wrestlers won eight medals to win the title in 2017 Asian Freestyle Wrestling Championship underway in the Indian capital.…
Video footage of Kashmiri man tied to Indian army jeep sparks fury
Press TV – Viral video footage is circulating on social media showing a young Kashmiri man tied to the front of an Indian army…
Iranian charity worker returns home from India
Press TV- A young Iranian charity worker, who had been embroiled in a criminal case in India since 2014, has returned home…
Benevolent Ashtari to arrive in Iran Wed.
MNA – Narges Kalbasi Ashtari, Iranian charity worker known for being embroiled in a criminal case in India since 2014 over the…
Sunil Doshi presents Asghar Farhadi’s ‘The Salesman’ in India
Media India– Oscar-winning Iranian film, ‘The Salesman’ by Asghar Farhadi is set for an Indian theatrical release this Friday; however, the premise…
Iran’s Navy flotilla docks at India’s Cochin Port
IRNA – Iranian Navy flotilla comprising “ Tunb” and “ Naqdi” warships berthed at Indian port of Cochin. While the Iranian flotilla…