Iran’s missiles not produced for wars: Rezaee
TEHRAN – Iran is not producing missiles for wars but to boost the deterrence capability of the Islamic Republic, Mohsen Rezaee, secretary of the Expediency Council, said on Sunday. “Thirty years ago on this day, we successfully tested the first generation of Iran-made ballistic missiles during the imposed war,” Rezaee, the former IRGC chief, said […]
Hyundai inks €720m rail deal in Iran
TEHRAN – South Korean Hyundai Rotem signed a deal worth 720 million euro in Tehran on Saturday on building 450 railbuses in Iran. The deal was signed between the South Korean company, the Iranian Rail Industries Development Company, and the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, known as RAI. The duration of the contract will be […]
Caspian Sea states to meet on Dec. 4-5
TEHRAN – Foreign ministers of the Caspian littoral states will hold a meeting in Moscow on December 4-5 to discuss the sea’s legal status and other issues, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. “The meeting of foreign ministers of Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan will be held for the seventh time,” said […]
Sometimes mouse can escape from cat: Carlos Queiroz
Iran national football team coach Carlos Queiroz says there are times when mouse escapes from cat. Iran have been drawn in Group B along with Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Team Melli have never gotten past the group stage in four World Cups but the former Real Madrid says they will see what happens. Iran will […]
We Have A Hard Match against Iran: Julen Lopetegui
TEHRAN – Spain national football team’s coach Julen Lopetegui says they have been drawn in a hard group. Spain has been drawn with Iran, Portugal and Morocco in Group B of the 2018 World Cup. “As I’ve already said, we have a tough group. Portugal is champion of Euro and they have fantastic players and […]
Iran Playing Major Role in Defeating Terrorism in Middle East: Canadian Author
TEHRAN– A senior author and political commentator from Canada praised Iran’s campaign against terrorism in the Middle East and said the Islamic Republic has been fighting the phenomenon while the West’s support for terror groups in the region is well documented. “Iran has played a very important role in defeating terrorism in the Middle East; it […]
Iran, South Korea Sign Contract to Build 450 Railway Wagons
TEHRAN – Iran and South Korea signed a contract on Saturday to jointly manufacture railbuses for public transportation in suburban Tehran. The contract was signed during a ceremony in the Iranian capital, Tehran, attended by Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi. According to the terms of the agreement, an Iranian-Korean consortium will […]
Iran to launch World Wrestling Clubs Cup
TEHRAN– Three Iranian nine foreign teams will compete in the fourth edition of the World Wrestling Clubs Cup in Tehran. Tehran will host the fourth edition of the World Wrestling Clubs Cup on December 7 and 8 in Tehran. Nine foreign countries have so far announced that they will participate in these competitions. Teams from […]
Iran, Belarus discuss transportation coop.
TEHRAN – Iran’s Ambassador to Belarus Mustafa Oveisi, and Belarusian Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoT) Anatoli Siwak discussed transportation issues in Minsk. At the meeting, which was held in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, Iran’s ambassador emphasized on the expansion of the bilateral and multilateral cooperation of the two countries in the field of […]
Carlos Queiroz Happy with Iran’s World Cup Draw
TEHRAN – Iran coach Carlos Queiroz says he is personally happy to be drawn with Spain and Portugal. Team Melli has been pitted against Spain, Portugal and Morocco in Group B of the 2018 World Cup. Queiroz has some emotional ties to World Cup group opponents. He is from Portugal and he lived in Spain […]