Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:
 
Ghadir submarine successfully launches cruise missile
Ghadir-class submarine successfully launched a cruise missile on the third day of ‘Velayat-97’ drills in the Sea of Oman.

 
Pakistan to fence 950km of border with Iran
In order to de-escalate tensions with its neighbour in the west, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s administration plans to fence 950km of the border linking Pakistan’s Balochistan province with Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province.

 
West has turned Middle East into powder keg with arms sales: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the West has turned the Middle East into a “powder keg” with its arms sales to the Arab countries of the region, stressing that the weapons supplies have not contributed to regional security.

 
Zarif, Venezuelan deputy FM discuss bilateral ties in Tehran
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Ruben Dario Molina, Venezuelan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Asia and the Middle East met and held talks in Tehran.

 
Rezaie warns of ‘ambiguities’ in FATF guidelines
Expediency Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei highlighted that there are many ambiguities in FATF guidelines.

 
Parliament discards multi-price petrol bill
Lawmakers at the Iranian parliament rejected a bill to increase the petrol price or impose several prices to the item.

 
Erdogan hails ‘Significant Progress’ with Iran, Russia over Syria’s Idlib
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said “significant progress” has been made in Turkey’s ongoing talks with Iran and Russia to secure Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib.

 
Enemy plots to sabotage Iran missile program foiled: IRGC General
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 Iran’s missile program but its plots have been foiled.

 
Iranian fighter destroys naval target by firing ‘Nasr Missile’
On the third day of ‘Veleyat 97’ drill, the advanced fighter belonging to the Air Force of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran successfully destroyed the predetermined target in sea by firing ‘Nasr Missile’.

 
Iran to build 200,000 houses in Syria
Iran has undertaken to construct 200,000 housing units in war-ravaged Syria, an official said.