Iran
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Iran’s defense minister stresses ongoing support for Axis of Resistance
Tehran, IRNA - Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh has emphasized the country's ongoing support for the Axis of Resistance.
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Iran, Russia call for developing North-South Corridor
Tehran, IRNA - The CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, known as RAI, Jabbar Ali Zakeri, and his Russian counterpart Oleg Belozerov have emphasized enhancing cooperation on the North-South Corridor development.
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Iran possesses richest genetic reserves of pomegranates in world: Official
Tehran, IRNA – The director-general of the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture for tropical and semi-tropical fruits has predicted the production of 1,344,000 tons of pomegranates in Iran, adding that this country possesses the richest genetic reserves of pomegranates in the world.
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Iranian, Syrian defense ministers hold talks in Damascus
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh has met his Syrian counterpart Ali Mahmoud Abbas in a bid to hold key military talks to further expand mutual cooperation.
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Iran to boost oil exports infrastructure on Kharg Island
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the Iranian Oil Terminals Company (IOTC) says that the oil export infrastructure will be developed on Kharg Island in the south of Iran.
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IRGC opens war game simulation center
Tehran, IRNA - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has opened a war game simulation center in its University of Command and Staff in the Iranian capital Tehran.
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Iran says ready for nuclear cooperation if IAEA takes path of interaction
Tehran, IRNA -- Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that his country is ready for cooperation on its nuclear energy program in case that the UN nuclear agency takes the path of interaction, stressing that Iran will take new measures if the agency’s Board of Governors issues a resolution against Iran.
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Israel is source of instability in region, says Iran’s envoy to Iraq
Baghdad, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Mohammad-Kazem Al-e-Sadeq has said that the Israeli regime is the source of insecurity and instability in the West Asia region.
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Iran defense minister: Syria plays strategic role in Iranian foreign policy
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Azizi Nasirzadeh, who is on a visit to Syria, has said that the Arab country plays a strategic role in Iran’s foreign policy.
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Iran treats Afghan refugees with respect: Deputy justice minister
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Deputy for Human Rights and International Affairs in the Ministry of Justice Askar Jalalian has emphasized that Tehran treats Afghan refugees, particularly prisoners, with respect and according to Islamic clemency.
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Turkish Airlines flights resume from Shiraz Airport
Shiraz, IRNA - The General Manager of Fars Airports announced that Turkish Airlines flights, which were suspended for some time, resumed from Shahid Dastghib International Airport in Shiraz.
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Iran to increase number of flights at Abu Musa Airport
Tehran, IRNA - CEO of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company Reza Nakhjavani has said that increasing the number of flights at Abu Musa Airport is on the agenda.
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Iran dismisses reports of meeting between its UN envoy, Elon Musk in New York
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei has categorically denied media reports on a meeting between Elon Musk and the Islamic Republic’s ambassador to the UN.
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Iran, Mauritania review ways to enhance cultural ties
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian and Mauritanian officials have held talks, exploring ways to strengthen cultural relations between their countries.
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Armenian parliament approves free trade deal between Iran and Eurasian Economic Union
Tehran, IRNA – The Armenian parliament has approved the free trade agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU).
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Iran backs any decision Hezbollah makes: Senior advisor
Tehran, IRNA – The senior advisor to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution has restated the Islamic Republic of Iran’s support for any decision to be made by the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah.
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Iran embassy in Berlin provides all consular services to Iranians
Tehran, IRNA - The Iranian embassy in Germany announced in a statement that all consular services that were previously provided in the three Iranian consulates in Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich will be concentrated in the Islamic Republic of Iran embassy in Berlin.
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Iran strongly condemns Zionist regime's attacks on residential areas of Damascus
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei Hamaneh strongly condemned the aggressive attacks of the Zionist regime on residential areas in Damascus.
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Iran vows to pursue assassination of Martyr Soleimani through legal, judicial authorities
New York, IRNA – Iran's diplomatic mission in the United Nations reiterated that the Islamic Republic of Iran would pursue the assassination of Martyr Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani through legal and judicial authorities.
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IAEA chief visits Iran's Fordow, Natanz facilities
Tehran, IRNA – Rafael Grossi, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has visited Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant and Natanz Nuclear Facility.
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Iran's envoy submits credentials to king of Sweden
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's new ambassador to Sweden Hojjatollah Faghani presented his credentials to the King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf on Friday.
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Envoy underlines developing Iran-EU constructive ties
Tehran, IRNA—Iran's ambassador in the European Union said that it is necessary to try to establish constructive, stable, and meaningful relations between Iran and the European Union based on mutual respect and interests.
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Larijani meets Lebanese parl. speaker in Beirut
Tehran, IRNA – Ali Larijani, Senior Advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has held a meeting with Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri in Beirut.
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Supreme Leader’s advisor meets Lebanese PM in Beirut
Tehran, IRNA – Ali Larijani, Senior Advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has held a meeting with Najib Mikati, Prime Minister of Lebanon in Beirut.
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Iran’s Chabahar Free Zone Organization signs 4 MoUs with Armenian economic activists
Chabahar, IRNA - The Chabahar Free Zone Organization in Iran has signed four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Armenian economic activists to provide the necessary preparations and conditions for facilitating, accelerating, guiding, and supporting investment efforts in this zone.
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Interactions between Iran and IAEA continues with no obstacle: Nuclear chief
Tehran, IRNA - Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami underlined that Iran's relations with the IAEA are based on safeguards and the NPT, and "we adhere to them, and the IAEA also supervises our nuclear program in this regard, and our relations and interactions are established without any obstacles".
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President Assad, Iran's leader adviser discuss bilateral ties in Damascus
Tehran, IRNA - The senior adviser to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ali Larijani, met and talked with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus on Thursday.
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Environmental issues must be addressed regardless of political matters: Iran
Tehran, IRNA — Addressing environmental concerns is essential, irrespective of political challenges, as global collaboration cannot occur without the involvement of every nation, says Head of the Department of Environment of Iran Shina Ansari.
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Armenian FM invites Iranian counterpart to visit his country
Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan has invited his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, to visit his country.
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Suicide of man in Tehran under investigation: Official
Tehran, IRNA – A case has been opened for an Iranian man named Kianoosh Sanjari who killed himself in Tehran, a judge says.