Iran responsible for over 70% drugs busts in world: police chief
Head of Iranian Anti-Narcotics Police said Sunday that Iran is responsible for over 70 percent of illicit drug busts in the world.
India to fully fulfill commitments in Chabahar port: envoy
Indian Ambassador to Tehran announced that regarding the growth in Iran-India trade, and the significant role of Chabahar port in this increase, India will meet all its made commitments in this port.
‘The Silhouettes’ wins Karlovy Vary’s Docs in Progress award
The Silhouettes’, by Iranian filmmaker Afsaneh Salari, won the Docs in Progress award of the Eastern Promises industry section of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in Czech Republic.
Iran voices readiness to aid Kabul explosion victims
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council has voiced the country’s readiness to help restore stability and security to Afghanistan, and also provide humanitarian aid to the victims of the Mon. explosion in Kabul.
Iran accomplishes Khaf-Herat railroad infrastructure: dep. min.
Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Kheirollah Khademi announced on Monday that construction of the infrastructure of Khaf-Herat railroad has been accomplished and railway track laying of this project has been done up to 88 percent in Iranian territory.
Iran to respond strongly to any aggression: senior cmdr.
Major General Gholam Ali Rashid, the commander of the IRGC's Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters, said that Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran will respond strongly to any violent aggression to Iran's islands and sea, land, and air borders.
Powerful explosion rocks Afghanistan’s diplomatic zone: report
A powerful explosion rocked the Afghan capital Kabul early Monday in the area near embassies and ministries, leaving dozens wounded, according to early reports.
Pakistan, Afghanistan, UN Agree on Refugee Repatriation
Pakistan, Afghanistan and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have unanimously agreed on a joint 12-point declaration aimed at the "safe and honorable" repatriation of Afghan refugees living in Pakistan for the past four decades.
Tehran, Kabul stress boosting security cooperation
Senior Iranian and Afghan security officials discussed on Wednesday ways to boost the joint efforts between Tehran and Kabul to tackle terrorism and ensure sustainable security in Afghanistan.
Ghani calls for Iran’s active role in Afghan peace talks
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has underlined the necessity of promoting cooperation with Iran, calling for the Islamic Republic’s active role in the Afghanistan peace talks.