Iran’s FM, UN Chief Discuss US Illegal Measures
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres talked about the US government’s illegal moves against Iran at a meeting in New York.
Iran Says Serious about Prisoner Swap with US
The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman said Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s proposal to exchange prisoners with the United States is serious, but it was nothing new.
Iran to Export as Much Oil as It Desires
TEHRAN – Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has downplayed the U.S.’ refusal to renew sanctions waivers for the import of Iran’s crude oil, saying that the Islamic Republic will export petroleum as much as it wants.
Commander Defends Foreign Militia’s Presence in Iran
TEHRAN (Dispatches) - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s naval force commander Alireza Tangsiri has defended the deployment of foreign militia in Iran’s flood-hit areas after two weeks of silence in the face of harsh criticism by members of Iranian Parliament (Majles )and Iranians on social media.
Pakistan Takes Steps to Ensure Stability along Common Border with Iran: FM
Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said his country has taken steps to enhance security and stability along the common border with Iran.
Iran to Claim Compensation from US for Chemical Weapons Victims: MP
A senior Iranian lawmaker called on the Foreign Ministry to observe a parliamentary bill that requires legal retaliatory action against the US, including formal complaint at international courts to receive compensation from Washington for Iranian victims of chemical weapons.
Navy Commander Eyes Closer Iran-China Military Cooperation
Visiting Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said the Islamic Republic and China have numerous capacities that can be tapped to boost their military cooperation.
Iran Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Sri Lanka
Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned terrorist bombings in Sri Lanka that killed at least 156 people on Eastern Sunday.
Iran’s Top General Highlights 40 Years of US Failure in Face of IRGC
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the US government’s think tanks have failed over the past 40 years in the face of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
Iran to Oversee Naval Drill by Indian Ocean States
Commander of the Iranian Navy said his forces will be directing a military exercise that the Indian Ocean littoral states are going to hold in the near future.