How is the world performing in the battle against climate change?
Climate change has taken its toll on the environment worldwide and three years after the adoption of the Paris Agreement, global climate action is not yet sufficient to limit global warming to well below 2°C and to pursue efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. According to the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2019 in the […]
Zarif expresses Iran’s support for Venezuela amid US plots
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the Islamic Republic supports Venezuela’s people and legal government amid conspiracies organized by the United States. He made the remarks in a phone conversation with his Venezuelan counterpart Jorge Arreaza on Friday. The two officials conferred on ways to counter US plots against independent nations, particularly, Venezuela. […]
Iranian army stages military drills in Isfahan Province
The Iranian Army kicked off drills, codenamed “Eghtedar 97” (Power 97) in Isfahan Province on Friday. During the military exercises, the UAV units of the Army flew two Mohajer drones along with two RF-4 fighters over the area to carry out their joint reconnaissance mission and send the images of their targets back to their […]
Iran capable of mass production of IR-8 centrifuges: Nuclear chief
Iran’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi says that Iran has been injecting uranium hexafluoride into IR-8 centrifuges since 3 years ago, adding that the country has the capability of mass production of the machines. Speaking to Iranian state TV-IRIB 4 on the 40th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, Ali Akbar […]
Expediency Council to decide on Palermo, CFT within a month
Chairman of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, stressing that the Iranian government will not accept anything that is contrary to the Islamic Republic’s norms and principles, said the Expediency Council will decide on Palermo and CFT conventions within a month. Addressing reporters on the sidelines of Parliament’s open session on […]
Gate of All Nations, Hafez Mausoleum sculptures to embellish Iran pavilion at FITUR
Sculptures of Gate of All Nations and Hafez Mausoleum, two iconic symbols of tourism in Iran, will be showcased at the country’s pavilion at the 39th FITUR tourism trade fair in Madrid, Spain, from January 23 to 27. The monumental sculptures will be built based on the moulage technique, which is assumed to improve realism […]
Gas produced in South Pars platform 13B injected to offshore refinery
Gas produced in platform 13B of Iran’s South Par gas field was injected to the offshore refinery of phase 13 of the gas field development, Payam Motamed, the operator of this phase, announced. He said the gas received from this platform was injected to the fourth train of sweetening refinery of phase 13 on Thursday, […]
Air Defense opens new radar site in Sistan-Baluchestan
Chief of Iran’s Air Defense on Saturday inaugurated a new radar site in the country’s southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, Tasnim reported. Accompanied by a group of top commanders, Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard launched the new radar site, dubbed Vahdat-e-Birak, in the city of Zahedan, the province’s capital. He also unveiled the site’s homegrown radar as […]
Intelligence min. seizes 618kg heroin before being shipped to Europe
The Ministry of Intelligence seized and confiscated 618kg heroin before being forwarded to Europe. In this regard, security forces of the Intelligence Ministry confiscated a pack of consignment, containing 618 kg heroin, in one of the southern ports of the country. The consignment was to be shipped to Europe, the amount of which has skillfully […]
Iran warns Netanyahu about threatening Iran
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said on Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should stop threatening Iran. His comments came as Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Iran should leave Syria or Israel will continue hitting Iran’s positions in Syria. Qassemi noted that Iran has advisory presence in Syria upon request by Damascus. “Iran […]











































