Iran after establishing law-bound security in region: DefMin
Visiting Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hatami told his Azerbaijani counterpart Hasanov, in Baku on Wednesday, that Iran is after setting up security in the region in the framework of law. “Iran’s policy is securing peace in the region within the framework of the international law,” said visiting Iranian Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Minister […]
Gonabadi Dervishes cult kill 5 police, Basij agents in Tehran
Members of Gonabadi Dervishes cult try violently to force police to release a member of their cult who has been arrested because of stealing two cars and they kill 3 policemen and 2 Basij agents. “The incidents of Pasradaran Street and the efforts to disrupt security by the Gonabadi Dervishes cult were the focus of […]
Deepening Tehran-Madrid ties to benefit both nations
In a meeting with Spanish FM in Tehran on Wednesday, Iranian president highlighted efforts to develop bilateral relations, saying deepening bilateral relations is in the interest of both nations. President Hassan Rouhani met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain Alfonso Dastis in Tehran on Wednesday and stressed that deepening Tehran-Madrid ties will […]
No tolerance for violence, offence against police: Pres. Rouhani
After members of Gonabadi Dervishes cult killed 3 policemen and 2 Basij agents, President Rouhani denounced the violent move and said that the government will not put up with such behaviors. “We don’t put up with violence and insulting behavior against police who are the protectors of law and security in society,” said Iranian President […]
ME problems affecting European states: Velayati
Senior Adviser to Iranian Leader Ali Akbar Velayati warned the Europeans that worsening situation in the Middle East can worsen the conditions for the European countries as well. “We are ready to exchange views for peaceful settlement of problems within the framework of the international law,” said Ali Akbar Velayati, the Iranian Leader’s senior advisor. […]
Iran Rejects Claims on Yemeni Missiles as ‘Clumsy Scenario-Making’
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi dismissed as “baseless” recent claims that the Islamic Republic has provided Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement with ballistic missiles, saying the “childish” scenario aims to whitewash the crimes of aggressors in Yemen. In remarks released on Tuesday, Qassemi denounced recent claims made by the British and French foreign ministers about […]
Spanish, Dutch FMs arrive in Tehran for bilateral talks
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo and his Dutch counterpart Sigrid Kaag arrived in Tehran on Tuesday night. Accompanied by representatives of Confederation of Employers and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Alfonso Dastis arrived in Iran for a three-day visit. The two European officials will meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad […]
SNSC head to meet with Spanish, Dutch FMs
Foreign ministers of Spain and the Netherlands who are on an official visit to Iran will meet and talk with the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) later today. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo and his Dutch counterpart Sigrid Kaag arrived in Tehran on Tuesday night. The two […]
Some states endangering UN legitimacy with their moves
Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamali Khoshroo, during an address on Tuesday, condemned the unilateral measures of some states as weakening the establishment of the United Nations. Delivering speech before the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization, on Tuesday in New […]
CAO chief expounds on plane crash latest details
Iranian Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) Chief Abedzadeh in his latest press briefing elaborated on the details of ATR-72 plane crash belonging to Aseman Airlines and said, “Iranian Airports Company first knew the tragic event shortly after the plane disappeared from radar monitoring system, Iranian Airports Company. Then, a task force search team was set up […]