Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Iran has no plan to join oil output freeze: CBI chief
Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Chief Valiollah Seif stressed that the country has no intention to cap its crude production, adding that OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) members are to blame for the tumbling oil prices.
Military parades held in Iran on national army day
Troops from all units of the Iranian Army held massive military parades all over the country on Sunday morning to mark the National Army Day.
Iran’s diplomacy, armed forces following same goal: Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a military parade on Sunday highlighted the necessity for paying equal attention to both diplomacy and Armed Forces in national doctrine, saying that the country needs both of them at the same time.
Iranian, Venezuelan FMs stress expansion of all-out ties
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Venezuelan counterpart Delsey Rodriguez in a meeting on Saturday stressed expansion of all-out ties between the two states.
Rouhani warns against dangers threaten Muslim world
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says “terrorism and Zionism” are currently the biggest threats to the Muslim world.
Iranian, Pakistani navies to stage joint naval drills: Commander
Iranian navy plans to hold joint naval exercises with its Pakistani counterpart, Nay Commander of Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced on Saturday.
Iran busts terrorist in western province, foils act of terror
Iranian Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi says the country’s security forces have arrested a terrorist who was planning to carry out acts of terror in the country.
Russia’s Rosneft interested in oil, gas projects in Iran
Russia considers Iran to be good partner in terms of oil and gas trade.
Iran seals deal to export 700,000 barrels of oil per day to Europe
Iranian Petroleum Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh said that Iran signed deals to export 700,000 barrels of oil per day to Europe, but the whole volume is not currently taken.
Iran’s Rouhani urges unity to counter terrorism
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the spread of violence and terrorism is among major problems in the region and across the world, urging followers of all divine religions to unite in a bid to counter the phenomena.