TEHRAN, October 17 - An Iranian deputy minister said the dispute between Iran and Turkmenistan over natural gas trade has gone to arbitration, noting that both sides have filed lawsuits against each other.
TEHRAN, October 17 - Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said there is no spare capacity left for oil producers to pump more, dismissing US President Donald Trump’s pressure on OPEC to ramp up output to bring down prices.
TEHRAN, October 17 - The United States has imposed fresh sanctions on a number of Iranian banks and financial institutions as well as companies ahead of the start of the next month's new round of the US sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
TEHRAN, October 17 - Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says a high-ranking commander of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, who apparently masterminded the recent deadly terror attack in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz, has been killed in Iraq’s eastern province of Diyala.
TEHRAN, October 17 - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour said Iran is ready for joint operations with Pakistan’s army to secure the release of its border guards who have been kidnapped on the country’s border with Pakistan.
TEHRAN, October 16 -Iran says Pakistan should instantly adopt all necessary measures to help release a number of Iranian forces earlier abducted in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan on the border with Pakistan.
TEHRAN, October 16 -Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the Islamic Republic demands the establishment of complete security and peace in the sensitive Persian Gulf region.
TEHRAN, October 16 -Iran is pushing forth with a 2025 vision plan to raise its exports to Iraq to $20 billion a year despite US pressures on Baghdad to keep Tehran at its arm’s length.
TEHRAN, October 16 - Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says terrorists have kidnapped a number of Iranian forces in the southeastern province of Sistan-and-Baluchestan bordering Pakistan.
TEHRAN, October 16 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson underscored that the US could never push the Islamic Republic’s oil exports down to zero, saying crude exports will go on at a suitable level.
TEHRAN, October 16 - An Iranian military official confirmed that Bavar-373, Iran’s homegrown long-range air defense missile system, is equipped with vertical launching systems (VLS).
TEHRAN, October 16 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States will not be able to continue its anti-Iran policies for long, because Tehran has drawn up "accurate plans" to counter them.
TEHRAN, October 16 - Indian media have quoted informed officials as saying that the country plans to speed up the development of Iran’s Chabahar port before the new round of US sanctions against Tehran are put into place.
TEHRAN, October 16 - Iran’s envoy to the United Nations has slammed Washington’s ‘morally wrong’ measures against other countries, saying that unilateral sanctions amount to collective punishment and violate basic human rights.
TEHRAN, October 15 -Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States will not be able to continue its anti-Iran policies for long, because Tehran has drawn up "accurate plans" to counter them.
TEHRAN, October 15 -Iran's Foreign Ministry has announced that the country plans to have its private sector participate in the reconstruction of post-war Syria.
TEHRAN, October 15 - At the closing ceremony of the 4th Asia Pacific Congress, Iran's Defense Minister said if the world does not resist against US lawlessness, new Hitlers emerge and create new tragedies.
TEHRAN, October 15 - Saudi Arabia has exposed itself to an existential crisis by repeatedly pursuing "abortive policies" on a regional level, says the Iranian administration's point man on the Middle East.