TEHRAN, December 3 - A senior US general said Saturday that countries like Russia and China are actively building weapons that can target space-based US military assets like satellites.
TEHRAN, December 3 - Iran A freestyle wrestling squad managed to overcome Russian rivals to win the title at the International Junior Tournament, entitled ‘Martyrs Cup’.
TEHRAN, December 3 - Levan Dzhagaryan, Moscow’s ambassador to Tehran, says that defeat of Daesh in Syria and Iraq sent a “positive image” of Iran to the world.
TEHRAN, December 2 - Russia will receive the first one million barrels of crude oil from Iran under an “oil for goods” trade agreement that was signed earlier this year between the two countries, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak announced.
TEHRAN, December 2 - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says all foreign forces, including those of the so-called US-led coalition that are present in Syria without the authorization from the Damascus government, have to withdraw from the Arab country after the total defeat of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
TEHRAN, December 1 - North Korea is ready to sit at the negotiating table for peace talks if it is recognized as a nuclear power, the Russian delegation to Pyongyang said, adding that the North claims that it was forced to be aggressive and will not stop its nuclear program.
TEHRAN, December 1 - The US Justice Department's special counsel Robert Mueller has charged President Donald Trump's former national security advisor, Michael Flynn, with “willfully and knowingly” making “false, fictitious and fraudulent statements” to investigators over his Russian contacts.
TEHRAN, November 30 - Iran welcomes investment from Russian oil companies, First Vice-President Esha’aq Jahangiri said, a few weeks after Russia’s state-run oil giant Rosneft signed a deal to carry out “strategic” projects in Iran.
TEHRAN, December 1 -A war breaking out on the Korean Peninsula is one of the scenarios considered by the Russian military, so it would not be blindsided in case it actually happens, the head of Russia’s Security Council said, advocating a diplomatic solution to the crisis.
TEHRAN, November 30 - The head of Russia's Security Council says Moscow is already preparing to withdraw its military contingent from Syria as the counter-terrorism fight nears end in the Arab country.
TEHRAN, November 30 - Russia on Thursday rejected a US call to cut ties with North Korea in response to Pyongyang's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
TEHRAN, November 30 - Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Vassily Nebenzia has called on the United States and South and North Koreas to avoid any measure that can further escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
TEHRAN, November 29 - Iranian First Vice President Esha’aq Jahangiri is going to visit Russia on Thursday to take part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) conference.
TEHRAN, November 29 - The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has sent a message to Moscow, saying Washington will confront Russia’s "aggression" against its European neighbors.
TEHRAN, November 28 - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow is concerned over the escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf region, some five months after a Saudi-led quartet of Arab states imposed a tight blockade on Qatar; and amid Riyadh's “baseless” accusations against Iran.
TEHRAN, November 28 - Iranian Prosecutor General Mohammad-Jafar Montazeri is going to visit Russia along with a judicial delegation to take part in the 15th conference of the prosecutor generals of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Iranian embassy in Russia said.
TEHRAN, November 27 - The Russian Defense Ministry has strongly rejected an allegation by the anti-Damascus Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) that Russian long-range bombers, in their counter-terrorism operations, have bombed a village in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr.