Senior Army official says chances of military conflict in PG reducing
The Head of the Iranian Army’s Strategic Studies Center noted that the probability of any military conflict in the Persian Gulf region is decreasing as no country wants to see a new crisis in the region.
US isolating itself, B-Team shrinking, Iran regional policies improving: Zarif
Criticizing US policies against Iran, Russia and China, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on the US to stop isolating itself noting that B-Team is shrinking while Iran's regional policies are moving forward.
Development projects worth $2.38b come on stream
Some 518 development projects worth over 100 trillion rials (about $2.38 billion) were inaugurated during President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to East Azarbaijan Province on Thursday.
Iran condemns US’ unilateral sanctions against Russia
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi has denounced the latest case of US's economic terrorism against Russia.
Iran’s resistance against US rhetoric fruitful: senior cleric
The spokesperson for the Combatant Clergy Association said the national integrity, unity and resistance provide the most powerful response to the adversity and inappropriate rhetoric of the US.
Zarif to Trump: Iranians have outlasted aggressors for millennia
In response to a tweet by Donald Trump who on Monday said “the Iranians never won a war, but never lost a negotiation”, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote a post on his Twitter page saying that “for millennia, Iranians have outlasted every aggressor.”
Govt. agrees to slice four zeros off national currency
The Iranian government has approved a plan to take four zeros off the national currency in a bid to curb the tide of liquidity and boost the rial again.
Ex-Tehran Mayor Sentenced to Death for Wife’s Murder
Mohammad Ali Najafi, a former Iranian vice president and mayor of Tehran, was sentenced to death for killing his wife, the Judiciary’s spokesman announced on Tuesday.
NIDC digs 41 oil, gas wells in 4 months
National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) dug and completed digging operation of 41 oil and gas wells during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22), ISNA reported.
Lawmakers reject bill on bilateral monetary pacts
Iranian lawmakers have rejected a bill proposed by the government to conclude monetary pacts with other countries to break the monopoly of the US dollar in foreign trades.