TEHRAN, May 29 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly rejected the allegations raised by the US national security adviser that Tehran has been involved in recent attacks on oil tankers at the Emirati port of Fujairah.
TEHRAN, May 29 - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi and his Russian counterpart, Sergei Ryabkov, exchanged views about a range of issues, including the latest developments in the region and the world.
TEHRAN, May 29 - Iraq will support any initiative that will de-escalate tensions in the Persian Gulf, the Iraqi ambassador to Russia said on Tuesday after the Iranian top diplomat proposed signing a regional non-aggression pact.
TEHRAN, May 29 - Head of Iran’s Civil Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali highlighted the country’s preparedness to counter foreign threats and said the Islamic Republic is the top one among regional powers in terms of cyber security.
TEHRAN, May 29 - Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has, in separate decrees, appointed the commander of the newly established Air Defense Force of the Iranian Army, and the new commander of Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base.
TEHRAN, May 29 - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has emphasized that the Islamic Republic of Iran is a great power in the world and that no one can defeat Iran.
TEHRAN, May 28 - For the fourth year in a row, Iran’s wheat harvest is enough to make it self-sufficient in the strategic crop, an official was quoted as saying Tuesday.
TEHRAN, May 28 - Iran’s ambassador to France says Tehran stands ready to resolve misunderstandings with certain neighboring Persian Gulf states, underlining the importance of adopting collective measures by all regional countries to guarantee peace and stability.
TEHRAN, May 28 - The foreign trade chief of the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DIHK) said 60 German companies are still active in Iran despite renewed US sanctions.
TEHRAN, May 28 - President of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo sent a message to his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, inviting him to participate in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) 2019 meeting due to be held in the African country in November.
TEHRAN, May 28 - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi ruled out the possibility of any negotiations between the Islamic Republic and the US administration in the near future, saying there is no prospect of engaging in such talks for the time being.
TEHRAN, May 28 - A retired US Army colonel said there is no evidence that Tehran has played a role in attacks on several oil tankers near the Emirates' territorial waters weeks ago, reminding that the ships were now at the bottom of sea, if Iran were behind the sabotage operations.
TEHRAN, May 28 - The mourning ceremony of Imam Ali (PBUH) was held by tens of thousands of people at different cities of Iran, including Hamadan, Zahedan and Aran and Bidgol.
TEHRAN, May 28 - Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi assured Kuwaiti officials that Tehran pursues the policy of establishing peace and stability in the Persian Gulf region, stressing the necessity for dialogue among regional countries.