TEHRAN, Jan 7 - CEO of Iran’s major car manufacturer Iran Khodro (IKCO) said his company is employing the technology that PSA Peugeot Citroen has brought to Iran although the French automaker has left the country in light of the US sanctions.
TEHRAN, Jan 7 - Iran's security chief says the United States has been forced to decide to leave Syria because it has suffered a strategic defeat there, and that Washington will ultimately have no choice but to leave the whole region.
TEHRAN, Jan 7 - The Iranian capital will host an international seminar on defense and security in West Asia amid challenges facing the strategic region.
TEHRAN, Jan 7 - A Pakistani naval fleet has berthed in the southern Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on a friendly four-day visit to further improve military relations and good neighborliness between the two countries.
TEHRAN, Jan 7 - Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani highlighted the US failures in regional countries, including Afghanistan and Syria, and said Washington sent messages to him asking for negotiations about the Afghan crisis.
Iran has criticized the European Union for failing to set up a payment mechanism meant to circumvent US sanctions, warning that the bloc should account for the "consequences" of the delay.
TEHRAN, Jan 6 - The European Union is under huge pressure from the United States to cut trade with Iran, says an analyst, arguing that it is no surprise that the customs union has failed to set up a payment mechanism meant to circumvent the sanctions imposed by Washington.
TEHRAN, Jan 6 - The commander of the Iranian navy says Iran and Russia will hold joint drills in the Caspian Sea as he underlines opposition to the military presence of any country from outside the region.
TEHRAN, Jan 6 - The volume of gas production from the South Pars gas field’s sixth refinery in southern Iran has increased by 20 percent, the head of the refinery said.
TEHRAN, Jan 6 - The Iranian parliament (Majlis) has passed a new legislation requiring all state-owned institutions, government departments and ministries to buy only Iranian manufactured products and services.
TEHRAN, Jan 6 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Tehran holds Europe accountable for the failure to carry out a special purpose vehicle (SPV) which has been developed to save the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and maintain international trade with Iran.
TEHRAN, Jan 6 - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi reiterated the country’s stance on the protracted crisis in Afghanistan and said Tehran fully backs the peace talks between Kabul and the Taliban.
TEHRAN, Jan 5 - Iran has lashed out at British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt for making "hasty and false" remarks against Tehran, saying his claims are an example of interference in the internal affairs of an "independent country."
TEHRAN, Jan 5 - Iranian Deputy Oil Minister for International Affairs Amir Hossein Zamaninia said the number of buyers of Iranian crude has increased despite US sanctions on the country’s oil industry.
TEHRAN, Jan 5 - Iran’s deputy oil minister for trade and international affairs says despite US pressure, the number of potential oil customers of the Iranian oil has increased significantly due to "a competitive market and greed of more profits."