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, December 23 - Egypt has appointed Major General Khaled Megawer to serve as the head of the country's military intelligence service, replacing Mohamed al-Shahat, two security sources told Reuters on Sunday.
TEHRAN, November 27 - The Iranian Army Ground Force has been tasked with ensuring security along part of the common border with Afghanistan, Iran’s highest-ranking military officer announced.
TEHRAN, November 26 -The United States has been less student visas for Iranian students over the past months, a trend that is blamed on President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban on Iran and several other Muslim nations.
TEHRAN, November 20 -A group of up to 100 Papua New Guinea (PNG) security personnel have forced their way into parliament to demand unpaid wages, just days after world leaders attended a regional summit in the impoverished island nation.
TEHRAN, November 19 - In Berlin, President Emmanuel Macron of France renews the call for Europe to do more for its own defense and security , saying the continent cannot “become of plaything of great powers,” days after he irked the US by urging the formation of an independent European army.
TEHRAN, November 13 - A top Iranian Navy commander shrugged off US threats against the Islamic Republic and said the Armed Forces are fully ready to guarantee the security of the country’s oil tankers in international waters.
TEHRAN, October 21 -Egypt's parliament voted on Sunday to extend a state of emergency in the country for three months, prolonging the authorities' ability to use special powers into 2019.
TEHRAN, October 14 - The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said Iran will give a crushing response to any threat to its security even if it requires extraterritorial operations.
TEHRAN, October 11 - Iran’s top military commander says the nation’s security constitutes a “red line” for the armed forces, warning “counter-revolutionary grouplets” against any attempt to destabilize the Islamic Republic.
TEHRAN, October 10 -The Taliban militant group has vowed to target Afghan security forces in the upcoming parliamentary elections in the violence-wracked country.
TEHRAN, October 07 - The Iranian Police will ensure security of the pilgrims planning to travel to Iraq for the Arbaeen mourning ceremony later this month by deploying 30,000 forces to the western border crossings, the Police commander said.
TEHRAN, October 06 - Iranian Police Commander Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari hailed the improved security situation in the country and said the Islamic Republic’s Armed Forces will not compromise on security .
TEHRAN, September 17 - Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi says the United States withdrawal from a 2015 nuclear deal has serious repercussions for the regional and international peace and security .
TEHRAN, September 11 - Iran’s Foreign Ministry underlined that the country would not adopt the policy of appeasement when it comes to its security and the fight against terrorism, a few days after the IRGC launched a missile attack on anti-Iran terrorists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.
TEHRAN, August 29 -Those full-body scanners used for security checks in airports, train stations and some public buildings are safe for people with implanted heart pacemakers and defibrillators, a new study found.
TEHRAN, August 23 - Iranian Police Commander Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari highlighted the improved security situation in the country and along its borders, giving an assurance that any hostile plot to disrupt security in Iran are harshly countered.
TEHRAN, August 12 - Security forces pulled the bodies of three suspected militants from the wreckage of a building in a central Jordanian city on Sunday following a shoot-out in which at least four security personnel were also killed, the government said.
TEHRAN, July 25 - It's election day in Pakistan. Polls have opened as hundreds of thousands of troops are deployed to secure an election, which is said to be the most consequential one that would lead to a rare democratic transition of power in the country's 71-year history.