The spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said the joint naval exercise of Iran, Russia, and China in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Oman unnerved those disrupting security in the Persian Gulf region.

TEHRAN (Iran News) — Hossein Amir Abdollahian, a senior foreign policy advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker, has called for regional countries’ cooperation to protect the Persian Gulf security. “Preserving the security of the Persian Gulf needs collective cooperation of regional countries,” Amir Abdollahian said in a tweet, Mehr reported on Tuesday. “The outcome of […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Defense Minister of Qatar, Khalid bin Mohammed al-Atiyeh stressed the necessity for talks with Iran as the only way to establish stability in the region. “Qatar thinks that the only legal way to materialize regional stability is direct talks with the neighbors and all the sides benefiting from regional security,” al-Atiyeh […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Talks between Saudi Arabia and Qatar to heal their two-year rift are a good development for the region as a whole, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in Doha on Sunday. Asked at the Doha Forum in Qatar if the recent Riyadh and Doha talks that were made were good […]

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif yesterday said reiterated that no security possible at the expense of others’ security and called for cooperation among regional states to establish sustainable peace and stability in the region.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Brigadier General Ghadir Nezami, head of the international and diplomatic affairs of the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, said on Thursday that “friendship” and “brotherhood” are Iran’s message for the region. “Iran’s message for the region and neighbors, especially to the Muslim ones, has always been friendly and […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson dismissed a statement issued by the Gulf Cooperation Council, known as PGCC, that has raised allegations against Iran and had interference in Iran affairs, and flatly rejected the council’s baseless claims on the three Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf. In remarks on Wednesday, Seyed Abbas Mousavi […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – A direct Chabahar-Muscat ferry line between Iran and Oman is planned to resume operation within a month, IRNA reported on Wednesday, quoting a deputy with the Ports and Maritime Department of Sistan-Baluchestan Province (where Chabahar port lies). Ferries with the capacity of transporting 240 people and 40 vehicles will operate in […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s foreign minister has slammed the presence of foreign troops in Afghanistan, saying history shows that foreign presence in the region has only “provided a recruiting ground for extremists.” Mohammad Javad Zarif made the remarks in a Monday speech delivered at the Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia Countries, which was […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The ‘Admiral Bayandor’ destroyer has joined the Iranian Navy’s Nabovat Third Zone in Konarak County near the country’s southern waters. The ‘Bayandor’ destroyer joined the Iranian Navy’s fleet in southern waters this morning, during a ceremony attended by Deputy Chief of Iran’s Army for Coordination Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari. The destroyer joined […]