The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs marked the 43rd anniversary of the failed US attack on the Tabas Desert, with a statement calling it an "aggressive action and violation of international regulations." The statement urged the US government to "reflect on and learn from the results of this action and more than four decades of hostile approaches ...

Iranian President said that the duty of the government is to serve all Iranian people, especially in the less privileged regions in the country. Speaking on Friday morning upon arrival in Tabas city in South Khorasan province as in his third provincial trip, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi stated that the trip to different provinces is done away ...

MNA Esfahak village in Tabas, eastern Iran, has won TO DO Award 2020, a prestigious prize which is annually presented by the German Institute for Tourism and Development. The award is aimed at taking into account the various interests and needs of the local population in the planning and implementation of tourism projects, measures, products and ...

Press TV - Iran has marked the 39th anniversary of a failed US military operation in the central Tabas Desert that was launched in an attempt to release former US embassy staff held in Tehran after the 1979 Islamic Revolution. On April 25, 1980, the United States launched a covert military operation, known as Operation Eagle Claw, in an attempt ...

IRNA South Khorasan Police commander announced that a notorious outlaw was killed in an armed conflict between police forces and drug traffickers in Tabas in eastern Iran. After taking information and operational measures, police officers received information on the activities of outlaws and drug trafficking ringleaders and discovered one of the ...

Birjand, April 16, IRNA A commemorative stamp, printed to mark the 1980 anniversary of the US fiasco in the desert of Tabas, northeast of Iran, and the national ID card issued for Martyr Mohammad Montazer-Ghaem, will be unveiled on April 24, Commander of IRGC's Basij Resistance in Tabas announced. Montazer-Ghaem, the first commander of the Yazd Army,...

Tehran, Jan 2, IRNA The Red Crescent has saved the lives of 8 climbers lost in the heights of Ney Band mountain range after a five-hour search operation. The Red Crescent of Tabas County in South Khorasan Province launched a search-and-rescue operation Thursday evening at 7 PM local time to locate a group of eight mountain climbers trapped in the ...

Birjand, South Khorasan Prov., Dec 25, IRNA Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade said two million tons of coal will be extracted inTabas by the yearend (March 20), predicting that annual coal extraction in the region to amount to four to five million tons. Mohamamd Reza Nematzadeh said the public sector will cooperate with the private sector in ...

[caption id="attachment_110916" align="alignright" width="216"] Iranian rescue personnel inspect the site of a plane crash near Tehrans Mehrabad International Airport on August 10, 2014.[/caption] Tehran, Sept 28, IRNA - Head of Iran Civil Aviation Organization said on Sunday that failure of an engine in the right side of the Sepahan Airlines Flight ...

The Iranian energy minister says Russia plans to build eight power plants in Iran. Hamid Chitchian told Mehr News Agency on Sunday that Russian companies are to offer proposals for the construction of the plants within one month. The Iranian minister said four plants will be built in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, two in eastern city of ...

[caption id="attachment_110916" align="alignright" width="257"] Iranian rescue personnel inspect the site of a plane crash near Tehrans Mehrabad International Airport on August 10, 2014.[/caption] TEHRAN (Tasnim) A team of air accident experts from Ukraine have come to Iran to extract data from the black boxes of an Antonov-140 plane which crashed ...

[caption id="attachment_110621" align="alignright" width="271"] Iranian security forces stand next to the remains of a plane that crashed near the Tehran Mehrabad International Airport shortly after takeoff on August 10, 2014.[/caption] Tehran, Aug 12, IRNA Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi will attend Majlis next week to give ...

Tehran, August 12, IRNA Kuwaiti National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim on Tuesday extended his condolences to his Iranian counterpart Ali Larijani on the air crash in Tehran which killed 39 Iranian passengers. In his phone conversation with Larijani, the Kuwaiti speaker sympathized with the families of the victims. Referring to brotherly and ...

Kuala Lumpur, Aug 12, IRNA Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang in a message on Tuesday extended his condolences to his Iranian counterpart on the tragic death of a number of Iranians in a plane crash on Sunday. The Vietnamese president in his messages condoled with families of the victims of the Iran-140 plane crash which killed 39, all Iranian ...

[caption id="attachment_110916" align="alignright" width="262"] Iranian rescue personnel inspect the site of a plane crash near Tehrans Mehrabad International Airport on August 10, 2014.[/caption] The United States has extended condolences to the families of the victims of a recent Iranian passenger plane crash in the capital, Tehran. On behalf of ...

[caption id="attachment_110815" align="alignright" width="264"] VAHID SALEMI / APIranian Revolutionary Guards prevent the media from approaching the wreckage of a passenger plane crash near Tehran on Sunday.[/caption] The crash in the Islamic Republic comes as its airlines fly aging aircraft and have trouble getting replacement parts. TEHRAN, IRANA ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) An Iran Civil Aviation Organization committee convened on Monday to probe into the crash of a Sepahan Airlines turboprop plane in which 39 people were killed. The plane, an Iran-140 of Ukraines Antonov origin, crashed on Sunday morning in west of the capital Tehran, shortly after take-off from the Mehrabad Airport. The aircraft ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran said it is in contact with Ukraine, the main manufacturer of An-140 passenger planes, for examining data from the black box of a plane crashed in Tehran on Sunday morning. The two black boxes of the passenger plane owned by Sepahan Airline, which crashed near Tehrans Mehrabad Airport shortly after take-off, were found on Sunday....

Ankara, Aug 11, IRNA Turkish President Abdullah Gul on Monday extended his condolences to the Iranian government and nation on the tragic death of a number of Iranians in a plane crash on Sunday. I was deeply moved by the news of the crash of the Iranian passenger plane, President Gul said in his message to President Hassan Rouhani. A plane, belonging ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Irans President Hassan Rouhani and Judiciary Chief Sadeq Amoli Larijani, in separate messages, extended their condolences to the families of the victims of the Sunday morning plane crash near Tehran. Addressing the Cabinet session on Sunday, President Rouhani expressed his grief at the deadly incident and wished the bereaved families ...