TEHRAN, Jul 31 - The Iranian Navy rejected reports by media that Iran and Russia would hold a naval drill in Persian Gulf, saying that the military exercise would take place in the Indian Ocean and the Sea of Oman.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 - When former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein used chemical weapons to kill thousands of Iranians during the imposed war from 1980 to 1988, not only did the US and its Western and regional allies look the other way but they also aided the then-dictatorial regime in committing war crimes.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 - Iranian and Emirati coastguard officials have held a joint meeting on maritime security cooperation in Tehran, the first such talks since 2003 which comes amid heightened tensions in the Persian Gulf region.
TEHRAN, Jul 30- Iran's Iran's Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian as visited Kabul in order to discuss the expansion of bilateral ties and to exchange views on subjects of mutual interest.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 - The captain of an Iranian-operated supertanker that has been seized by the UK says British marines used excessive force while detaining the vessel in the Strait of Gibraltar off Spain.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 - A senior Chinese official has called for Tehran and Beijing to join forces in confronting US pressures as he stressed that China’s resolve to develop relations with Iran was unwavering.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 - A senior Iranian financier says banks in the United Arab Emirates are willing to process Iran’s trade and business transactions despite sanctions that have restricted the country’s access to financial services in the Middle East
TEHRAN, Jul 30 - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Middle East and North Africa Hamid-Reza Dehghani and Tunisian Foreign Minister Khamis Al-Jhinaoui discussed bilateral ties as well as regional and international developments.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 - Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said foreign nationals who make 250,000 US dollars investment in the country would receive residence permits for 5 years.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 - Iran categorically deplored Saudi-led military coalition’s air strike on a residential area in Yemen’s Sa’ada which claimed the lives of at least 14 civilians at a local market.
TEHRAN, Jul 29 - Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi says Iran and Russia have agreed to conduct joint naval drills in the Persian Gulf region “in the near future.”
TEHRAN, Jul 29 - The number of international students entering Iranian universities and colleges has increased over the past years to reach more than 50,000 people, says the country’s minister for sciences.
TEHRAN, Jul 29 - Iranian authorities say the output of propylene, a key hydrocarbon derived from oil and gas refining, would increase by more than three times in the new near future.
TEHRAN, Jul 29 - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is an Iranophobic war-mongering extremist, a serial liar “diplomat” in name only, a notion he abhors — demanding the world community subservience to US interests, preemptive wars his favored strategy.
TEHRAN, Jul 29 - Managing Director of Gharb (West) Regional Power Company Ali Asadi unveiled a new plan designed by Iran Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution Management Company (TAVNIR) to boost electricity exports to Iraq.