TEHRAN, Jan 10- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami arrived in Caracas on Thursday for taking part at inauguration ceremony of Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela prepares for another term of his presidency.
TEHRAN, Jan 10- The foreign minister of Spain said his country would do its best to preserve economic relations with Iran despite the US sanctions against Tehran.
TEHRAN, Jan 10 - Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says domestically-manufactured rockets will carry two new satellites into orbit “in the coming weeks.”
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - The American political establishment has not yet understood the steadfastness of Iranian leadership and people in the face of pressure, says a commentator.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - Indian refiners have begun clearing their oil debt to Iran under a new payment mechanism which they put in place after the US reimposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned the European Union’s move to hit a number of Iranian individuals with sanctions on bogus charge of sponsoring terrorism, saying Tehran will take the necessary retaliatory action.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned the United States of an “unprecedented defeat” in its campaign of sanctions and pressure against the Iranian nation.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has lambasted the European Union (EU) for harboring notorious MKO terrorists, warning that “accusing” Iran and imposing sanctions against the Islamic Republic will not “absolve” Europe of responsibility for housing members of the terror outfit.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - Iran’s dramatic currency depreciation has had beneficiaries, foremost in its burgeoning steel industry which has seen exports remain steady despite the new US sanctions.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - The border guard commanders of Iran and Azerbaijan are planned to hold a meeting later on Wednesday in a bid to boost security relations between the two neighboring countries, the commander of Iran’s border police said.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - Former prime minister of Italy Paolo Gentiloni highlighted his country’s “historical commitment” to broadening trade ties with Iran, stressing that Italy should adopt policies that are independent of the US.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - Turkey has resumed imports of Iranian crude oil after a one-month hiatus in November when US sanctions on Iran were reimposed, trading and shipping sources said.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - The Iranian Foreign Minister condemned newly announced EU sanctions over alleged planned attacks in Europe and asked European Union (EU) to stop harboring notorious MKO terrorists.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - According to the committee tasked with selecting the country’s contenders, Ahmad Dabbaq will compete for Iran in the category of Quran recitation.
TEHRAN, Jan 8 - India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Vijay Kumar Singh underlined that his country adopts independent policies towards Iran which would not come under the influence of the US.
TEHRAN, Jan 8 - Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs Hossein Zolfaqari highlighted the country’s intelligence superiority over enemies and said more than 100 terrorist plots have been thwarted by the country’s security forces in the past two years.
TEHRAN, Jan 8 - Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri highlighted the ineffectiveness of the US sanctions against the Islamic Republic and said they will not last long.
TEHRAN, Jan 8 - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran is working with its traditional partners such as China, Russia and India to circumvent the US sanctions.
TEHRAN, Jan 7 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif started his official visit to India on Monday as part of efforts to boost bilateral relations between the two countries in various areas, the economy in particular.