TEHRAN, October 19 - Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected US and Israeli calls for Moscow to persuade Iran to pull its military forces out of Syria, saying it is not what Russia can make a decision about.
TEHRAN, October 17 -Nearly half of all the current US military troops on active duty believe they will be fighting a major war with Russia or China soon, an alarming increase in war anxiety among American soldiers, a new poll has found.
TEHRAN, October 17 -Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected US and Israeli calls for Moscow to persuade Iran to pull its military forces out of Syria, saying it is not what Russia can make a decision about.
TEHRAN, October 18 - Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit Uzbekistan under its new leadership on Thursday in an attempt to revive multifaceted relations and discuss prospects for the strengthening of ties.
TEHRAN, October 18 - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has repudiated new US sanctions on Iran’s businesses, saying Washington appears to be taking every opportunity to exert pressure on countries it dislikes.
TEHRAN, October 17 -Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has repudiated new US sanctions on Iran’s businesses, saying Washington appears to be taking every opportunity to exert pressure on countries it dislikes.
TEHRAN, October 17 - The Kremlin says a deal brokered by Russia and Turkey, which aims to create a demilitarized zone in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib and has so far held off a government offensive on the last major terrorist stronghold in the country, was going ahead, despite foreign-sponsored militants failing to leave the zone the day before.
TEHRAN, October 15 - It emerged earlier this month that Moscow had supplied S-300 air defense systems to Syria, raising concerns in Israel and the United States. The move followed the accidental downing of a Russian Il-20 surveillance aircraft on September 20.
TEHRAN, October 12 - A senior Russian official has dismissed the Israeli regime’s demand that Iran be forced out of Syria, saying that the issue is none of Tel Aviv’s business as it is Syria’s sovereign right to authorize Iranian forces on its soil.
TEHRAN, October 10 -A California man accused by U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office of operating an online auction service for stolen identities was sentenced to one year in prison on Wednesday in a federal district court.
TEHRAN, October 10 -Russia, China and North Korea have agreed on the need for five-way negotiations including the US and South Korea to resolve tensions on the Korean Peninsula, Russian foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, October 09 - The UK intelligence agencies have reportedly warned Prime Minister Theresa May that Russia is sending weapons and troops to Libya in order to turn the North African country into a “new Syria,” an allegation that is likely to further muddy the waters between Moscow and London.
TEHRAN, October 09 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov explored ways to enhance Tehran-Moscow energy cooperation as new US sanctions against Iran loom.
TEHRAN, October 08 -Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the four Russian nationals, who were detained and expelled by the Dutch authorities on suspicion of espionage, had been on a “routine” trip, stressing that they had not do anything illegal and their expulsion from the Netherlands had been a “misunderstanding.”
TEHRAN, October 08 -Russia’s Foreign Ministry is reportedly set to summon the Dutch ambassador to Moscow in connection with the Netherlands’ accusations of an attempted cyber attack by Russian nationals.
TEHRAN, October 07 -Latvia’s pro-Russia Harmony Party has won the country’s general elections, and will have to negotiate with other parties to form a coalition government.
TEHRAN, October 05 -Russia says it hopes the Israeli regime would exercise ‘good judgment’ on Moscow’s delivery of S-300 missile defense system to the Syrian government as it will be followed by “additional steps”.
TEHRAN, October 05 - Governor of the Central Bank of Iran said one of the main themes in cooperation with Russia is handling the bilateral trade in the two countries’ own currencies.
TEHRAN, October 05 - Russia's Defense Ministry said Thursday that the United States appeared to be running a clandestine biological weapons lab in the country of Georgia, allegedly flouting international conventions and posing a direct security threat to Russia — allegations the Pentagon angrily rejected.