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."
TEHRAN, Jan 5 - The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman emphasized that Islamic republic of Iran's policy of deepening cooperation specially with neighboring countries is unchangeable.
TEHRAN, Jan 5 - The United States, Israel and Saudi Arabia are looking for ways to challenge Iran’s influence and Washington’s campaign of sanctions against Tehran helps them fulfill that objective, an American analyst says.
TEHRAN, Jan 4 - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Washington’s tough sanctions against the Islamic Republic are aimed at giving the Iranian people a chance to have better lives.
TEHRAN, Jan 3 - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has dismissed a new US claim that Iran's launch of space rockets and missiles breaches a Security Council resolution that endorsed the 2015 nuclear deal, saying Washington has already violated that UN document and thus cannot comment on it.
TEHRAN, Jan 3 - Iran is in talks with several domestic companies to extract more oil from South Pars after foreign companies abandoned the plan in the face of US sanctions, ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Jan 3 - T The Iraqi foreign minister says his country is “not obliged” to abide by unilateral US sanctions against Iran, stressing that Baghdad is considering options to bypass those bans and maintain trade ties with its neighbor.
TEHRAN, Jan 2 -Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says nearly 1,900 American tourists visited Iran over a period of nine months starting March 2018.
TEHRAN, Jan 2 - US President Donald Trump says Iranians can “do whatever they want” in Syria, dodging a question about when the US would withdraw from the war ravaged country.
TEHRAN, Jan 2 - Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says backing Palestine will boost security in the region amid US and Israeli efforts to undermine the resistance front.