TEHRAN, Jan 14- The United States is increasing its pressure on Iran in order to reassert its dominance over the Middle East after its failure in Syria, says an analyst.
TEHRAN, Jan 14 - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said the European Union lacks the structures needed to create the special purpose vehicle (SPV), the mechanism aimed at facilitating trade with Iran in the US sanctions era.
TEHRAN, Jan 14 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hailed the growing relations between Tehran and Baghdad in various areas and said the Islamic Republic will not allow anybody to interfere in the ties with the Arab country.
TEHRAN, Jan 14 - Iran warns Poland not to spoil deeply-rooted ties between the two countries by hosting US anti-Iranian summit in the hope of winning US support.
TEHRAN, Jan 14 - A Boeing 707 cargo plane belonging to the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan has crashed in Iran's Alborz province after it overshot the runway during landing.
TEHRAN, Jan 14 - A delegation of Iranian parliamentarians met with Syrian officials in Damascus on Sunday to discuss boosting bilateral ties between the two countries.
TEHRAN, Jan 13 -Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has commended Iraq's positive stance on the promotion of ties with Iran, saying the two countries have managed to foil US bids to sabotage mutual relations.
TEHRAN, Jan 13 -Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi says the country has broken new ground in the field of nuclear technology and is now taking preliminary steps toward production of 20-percent modern nuclear fuel.
TEHRAN, Jan 12 - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said “final requirements” for the special purpose vehicle (SPV), a payment mechanism aimed at facilitating business with Iran in the face of US sanctions, are being clarified and that it will be finalized in the “coming weeks”.
TEHRAN, Jan 12 - Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said a state-of-the-art homegrown submarine dubbed “Fateh (Conqueror)” is slated to join the Navy’s fleet later this month.
TEHRAN, Jan 12 -People in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom of Bahrain have held anti-regime protests, expressing anger at crackdown on pro-democracy activists.
TEHRAN, Jan 12 - Iran is ready to share its defense industry achievements and products with friendly independent countries, Iran's Defense Minister has said .
TEHRAN, Jan 11 - The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, says the United States cannot determine the 28-nation bloc's "legitimate trade" with Iran.
TEHRAN, Jan 11 - Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh hailed the successful holding of a massive aerial drill in central Iran and said the country is fully prepared to respond to any foreign threat.
TEHRAN, Jan 11 -Top officials from Iran and Iraq held talks on Thursday on ways to boost cooperation between the two neighboring countries, just one day after a surprise visit by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to the Arab country, which was supposed to convince Baghdad to restrict its ties with Tehran.
TEHRAN, Jan 11 - The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) launched the second day of its massive military drills in the central province of Isfahan on Friday, targeting various positions with domestically made missiles and smart bombs.
TEHRAN, Jan 11 - Iranian foreign minister’s special assistant for political affairs, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, held talks with high-ranking Russian diplomats on the latest developments in Syria, particularly the US military pullout from the Arab country.
TEHRAN, Jan 11 - In a massive aerial drill in central Iran, the Iranian Air Force’s F-4 Phantom jets dropped homegrown ‘Qassed’ guided bombs to hit their intended targets.