Oil Minister Expects Good News on Energy Cooperation With Russia
Oil Minister Javad Owji has predicted that there will be good news related to cooperation with Russia in the energy sector as the Islamic Republic pursues a policy of neutralizing illegal U.S. sanctions through enhancing ties with friendly countries.
President Opens First Super Heavy Oil Refinery in Qeshm
President Ebrahim Raisi officially inaugurated a first super heavy oil refinery in Iran on Friday as the country moves ahead with plans to develop its massive petroleum sector despite sanctions imposed by the United States.
Iranians Mark 2016 Capture of Intruding U.S. Ships
Wednesday was the eighth anniversary of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy’s capture of two American navy ships in the Persian Gulf, where US Navy sailors were forced to kneel down before Iranian naval forces after trespassing into Iranian territorial waters.
China’s Imports of Iranian Oil Hit Record Since 2018
China's imports of Iranian crude oil last year hit a record high since the US imposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic in 2018 with the aim of bringing the country's oil sales down to zero, Bloomberg reports.
Source dismisses report on ‘2-year deal’ in Vienna talks
A source close to the Iranian nuclear team has dismissed as “fake” a report claiming that Tehran and the P4+1 group (Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany) have agreed on an interim two-year deal in the Vienna talks intended to lift sanctions on Iran.
Tehran, Moscow Ties Evolve Into Strategic Partnership
Iran in the south and Russia in the north of the Caspian Sea have strategic access to the world's free zones and open seas.
Iran Not to Submit to Any Bullying
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Leader has ruled out capitulating to the enemy’s bullying, despite being engaged in talks with them.
IRISL ranks 14th among world’s top 100 shipping lines
Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) is ranked 14th in Alphaliner’s latest list of the world’s top 100 shipping lines published on January 7.
Iran Sanctions 51 of Soleimani’s Assassination Perpetrators
Foreign Ministry on Saturday updated the counter-terrorism designations regarding American individuals involved in the terrorist act against General Qassem Soleimani and his companions.
Tehran Seeks Guarantees That New Sanctions Not to Be Imposed
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says during sanctions removal talks in the Austrian capital, Tehran seeks guarantees that no further sanctions will be imposed on the country once they are removed.