Iran’s geography lesson to Macron: Gulf located south of Iran is Persian Gulf
Press TV – Tehran has blasted French President Emmanuel Macron for using a fictitious name for the Persian Gulf, saying the mistake…
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India can help reduce tension in PG: FM Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that India can help reduce tension in the Persian Gulf. He made the…
We’ll force US Navy out of Persian Gulf soon: Iran’s chief admiral
Press TV – US forces and allies will soon be forced out of the Persian Gulf waters, where they have been seeking…
Iran’s naval drill ‘show of strength’ to US: Analysts
Anadolu Agency | Syed Zafar Mehdi: Naval drill between Iran, Russia, China is the first since 1979 revolution TEHRAN Iran is preparing…
IRGC navy urges Iranian fishermen not to respond to foreign vessels
Tasnim – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy called on Iranian fishermen not to respond to foreign warships passing through the…
Realpolitik failed miserably, try ‘realistic’ cooperation in Persian Gulf: Iran FM to neighbors
Press TV – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged regional countries to develop “realistic” neighborly cooperation, instead of relying on…
Iran’s Navy deterrent power harbors Persian Gulf stability: Senior commander
IRNA – Chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major-General Mohammad Bagheri said on Thursday that the deterrent power of the…
Area of air defense drill a simulation of Persian Gulf: official
MNA – Commander of Army Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard said that the ongoing air defense drill in Semnan province…
Last South Pars phase 22-24 platform installed
SHANA – Platform 24B of phases 22 to 24 of the massive South Pars gas field was successfully installed in the Persian…
Is it time for a historic paradigm shift in the Persian Gulf?
Al-monitor | Seyed Hossein Mousavian: After the recent attempt by the United Arab Emirates to reduce tensions with Tehran, Iranian President Hassan…
UK lowers security level for its ships in Strait of Hormuz
Press TV – Britain lowers its so-called security risk level for UK-flagged ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian…
Don’t tell Trump: In 2002, Iran beat the US military in a simulated war
The National Interest | David Axe: The problem is that Washington hasn’t learned from its past mistakes and Iran could still sink…
Iran oil tanker heading to Persian Gulf: NITC
SHANA — National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) announced that SABITI Oil Tanker which was probably hit by missiles in the Red Sea…
Persian Gulf more secure without presence of Western warships: Iranian commander
Tasnim – Commander of Iran’s Border Police Brigadier General Qassem Rezaei described Western fleets of warships sailing across the Persian Gulf as…
Iran’s Navy Chief: Outsiders unwelcome in Persian Gulf
Tasnim – The is no need for the presence of foreign forces to ensure security in the Persian Gulf, Iran’s Navy Commander…
Iran is more interested in Persian Gulf security than others: Senior commander
IRNA – Commander of Iran’s General Staff of the Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri said on Wednesday that Iran is very…
Iran plays pivotal role in Persian Gulf security
IRNA – Senior lawmaker said on Wednesday evening that Iran plays pivotal role to ensure security of the Persian Gulf region. Islamic…
Iran’s Hormuz initiative seeks lasting peace in the Persian Gulf: Rouhani
Press TV – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the peace initiative that he will soon unveil at the United Nations General Assembly…
Iran to present plan for Persian Gulf security at UN this week
Reuters – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will present a plan for creating security in the Persian Gulf in cooperation with other countries…
Army Chief: Israel may not dare to show up in Persian Gulf
FNA – Commander of Iranian Army Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi reiterated that Israel is too fearful of Tehran to have a…
UAE follows Saudi suit, joins anti-Iran naval mission in Persian Gulf
Press TV – Following in the footsteps of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates has joined a US-led naval mission purportedly aimed…
Iran seizes vessel in Gulf for allegedly smuggling diesel fuel
Reuters – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have seized a vessel in the Gulf for allegedly smuggling 250,000 litres of diesel fuel to the…
Iran ready to rigidly defend own interests in Persian Gulf, Chief of Staff says
IRNA – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri declared Iran’s preparedness to firmly defend the country’s…
PG security to be provided by cooperation of regional countries
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that security of the Persian Gulf (PG) will be provided by the cooperation…
US move to form coalition in Persian Gulf ‘not feasible’: Japanese prof.
MNA – Hisae Nakanishi, a professor of International Relations of the Middle East at Doshisha University in Japan, believes that the United…
Persian Gulf security architecture can only be inclusive: Adib-Moghaddam
MNA – Professor Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, Chair of the Centre for Iranian Studies at the London Middle East Institute believes that “UK is…
Zarif says UK using drones in Persian Gulf would not contribute to region’s security
Sputnik – Alleged UK plans to deploy drones in the Persian Gulf to patrol the area will not make the region safer,…
Solution to providing sustainable security in Persian Gulf: transition from coalition logic
MNA – The security of the Persian Gulf region is provided in sustainable form only when solutions to the logic of play…
Top cmdr. recommends W Asian states not to join coalition of Islam’s enemies
MNA – Commander of Army Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard recommended policymakers of West Asian countries not to join the…
US military presence brings nothing but insecurity to Persian Gulf: Iranian experts
Press TV – Iranian experts say the US military buildup has brought nothing but instability and insecurity to the Persian Gulf region,…
Britain dispatches another warship to Persian Gulf: Minister
Press TV – Britain’s defense minister says the country has dispatched a third warship to the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman…
Only regional countries can maintain Persian Gulf security: IRGC chief commander
Press TV – The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says array of countries other than the Persian Gulf’s…
Iran will not start war in Persian Gulf but will defend itself – Foreign minister
Sputnik – The comment comes as Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has arrived in Norway for an official visit amid the…
Iran, regional countries in charge of ensuring Persian Gulf security
MNA – Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi said on Wednesday that Iran and regional…
Iran FM warns US against ‘serious miscalculation’ in Persian Gulf
Press TV – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif cautions the United States against attempting to form a naval coalition against Iran under…
Over half of Japanese voters oppose joining US-led anti-Iran coalition in Persian Gulf: Poll
Press TV – A new poll shows that over half of voters oppose dispatching Japan’s Self-Defense Forces personnel to the Persian Gulf…
Iran, Finland have similar plan on Persian Gulf
IRNA – Iranian foreign minister said Finland has already had a plan on negotiations over the Persian Gulf which is almost the…
Foreign military presence brings insecurity to Persian Gulf: IRGC Navy chief
Press TV – The top commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Navy warns that foreign military presence in the Persian…
Iran’s navy chief advises enemies to leave region
Tasnim – Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi called on enemies to leave the region immediately or face a…
Iran very serious in defending territorial waters: Official
Tasnim – The head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization warned against a recent decision by the Israeli regime to join the US-led…