No Plan for Iran to Leave NPT yet: Iran Foreign Ministry
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mousavi said Iran has no intention yet to leave the Non-Proliferation Treaty, adding the country would have many options to choose from if the ‘snapback mechanism’ was ever activated. Mousavi made the remarks during a press conference on Sunday, adding “we keep the door to diplomacy and dialogue […]
Iranian Tank Transporter Unveiled
TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iran on Saturday unveiled a new home-made tank transporter named ‘Kian 700’ in a ceremony participated by Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri. Iranian tank transporter has been manufactured by the Army’s Ground Force experts and enjoys 700/hp engine power and 200 tons of tensile […]
Rescue teams underway to northwest Iran after deadly Tabriz quake
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Relief and rescue operations are underway in northwest Iran following a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that killed five and wounded over 350 people in East Azarbaijan province. The moderate but deadly Tabriz quake, struck the Tark country at 2:17 a.m. (2247 GMT) Friday and was followed by more than 60 aftershocks, causing panic […]
Iran shot foreign drone intruding coastal limits
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Army shot down an unidentified drone that was violating the country’s airspace near the port city of Mahshahr in the southwestern province of Khuzestan on the Persian Gulf coast. According to the news that Iran shot foreign drone intruding coastal limits, Commander of the Iranian Army’s Air Defense Force Brigadier […]
Ali Shamkhani: Iran’s Legitimate Rights Not for Negotiation
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani emphasized that Iran’s legitimate rights and people’s interests would not be subject to bargaining by any means. “Iran’s legitimate rights and interests of people of Iran are not bargainable,” Shamkhani said in a meeting of Iranian prosecutors in the northeastern city of […]
IRGC Chief: Iran Turning Threats Into Opportunities
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) reminded the enemies of the inevitable failure of their pressures and threats against the Islamic Republic, saying Iran turns every single threat into an opportunity. In comments on Thursday, Major General Hossein Salami, IRGC Chief, made it clear that any threat against […]
Iran lose banking relations with 190 countries without FATF
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s representative in the World Chambers Federation Pedram Soltani said to ILNA that if the country does not take advantage of the last chance of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), and it is blacklisted by the body, countries will become more sensitive for cooperating with Iran’s banking system. Speaking to […]
Iran will respond to imposed pressures
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi cautioned the enemies that the Islamic Republic has the necessary power and resolve to respond to imposed pressures. In an address to a Monday ceremony in Tehran to mark the 40th anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the US Embassy, Major General Mousavi said […]
Iran Launches Chain of Advanced IR6 Centrifuges, AEOI Says
TEHRAN (Iran News)- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi announced on Monday that the country has launched a 30-strong cascade of IR6 centrifuge machines. “We have installed advanced IR6 centrifuges in the past two months which is a very big achievement,” Salehi said in an interview with the state […]
Iran’s Space Program Yields Benefits for Economy
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Head of the Iranian Space Agency (ISA) Morteza Barari said that his country is poised to launch 3 satellites in upcoming years, adding that Iran’s space program will propel the country’s economy into a new stage. “Following the implementation of the country’s second decade-long space development program, three satellites are being […]