TEHRAN, Jun 30 -The US Air Force has deployed its F-22 Raptor stealth jet fighters to its military base the Persian Gulf state of Qatar amid a continued show-of-force effort in the strategic region following Washington’s recent provocations against Tehran and Iran’s shot-down of an intruding US spy drone in the Strait of Hormuz.
TEHRAN, Jun 30 -Iran has dismissed assertions by US officials that the country should choose the path of diplomacy to deal with Washington, saying the country will stick to its policy of resisting the American pressure.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi shrugged off recent sanctions imposed by the US against the Islamic Republic, saying Washington is taking the measure against Tehran out of desperation.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi strongly condemned two deadly terrorist attacks against Tunisia’s security forces in the capital of the North African country.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Ali Abdollahi highlighted the country’s military preparedness to counter foreign threats, saying that the Islamic Republic will never allow any country to infiltrate into its territory.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 -Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi rejected a recent claim by US Special Representative on Iran Brian Hook that Washington’s policy of maximum pressure on Tehran is working, saying the remarks are nothing but a joke.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said the Islamic Republic, as the biggest victim of chemical attacks, has been most active in the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - Iran defeated Serbia 3-1 (25-23, 26-28, 25-22, 25-19) to secure a place in the 2019 men’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Final Six with two matches remaining on Friday.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - The Joint Commission of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), described the lifting of sanctions against the Islamic Republic as “an essential part of the agreement”.
TEHRAN, Jun 29 - With the implementation of new power generation projects, Iran’s total capacity to produce electricity will increase by about 5,000 megawatts (MW) by the end of the current Persian calendar year, (March 2019 – March 2020).
TEHRAN, Jun 29 -Republican senators have blocked a largely Democratic-led amendment that aimed to restrict President Donald Trump’s authority to militarily strike Iran without first obtaining congressional approval.
TEHRAN, Jun 28 -The Islamic Republic of Iran has formally filed a complaint to the UN Security Council against the United States over the violation of its airspace with a reconnaissance drone shot down by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) earlier this month.
TEHRAN, Jun 28 - Iran's deputy foreign minister says progress has been made in Vienna talks aimed at saving the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers but the demands of the Islamic Republic are yet to be met.
TEHRAN, Jun 28 - The US and its Western allies have been “demonizing” Iran to justify an attack against the country and threaten Tehran to follow their globalist agenda, a writer and researcher in Washington says.
TEHRAN, Jun 28 - Iran says it will take the second step in reducing its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal more “firmly” if a European payment system designed to bypass sanctions proves to be "superficial".
TEHRAN, Jun 28 - Iran is marking the 38th anniversary of a deadly attack by the Mujahedin Khalq Organization (MKO) amid a push by the US and Saudi Arabia to prop up the dying terrorist group as a pressure tool.
TEHRAN, Jun 28 - Iran has recorded a four-fold increase in aquaculture shrimp production as the country seeks to use the existing potential along its southern coasts to make the seafood a main item of its export.
TEHRAN, Jun 28 - A senior American political analyst in Madison described the US' new sanctions against Tehran as “purely symbolic”, urging Iran to continue with its “resistance strategy until Trump changes course or backs off”.