TEHRAN (Iran News) – Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi said Thursday it was time to drive foreign troops out of the Middle East region, stressing that foreign powers are not reliable for regional countries. “Developments in recent years have shown that foreign powers cannot be reliable for regional countries,” Commander of Iran’s […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi reiterated the country’s policy to resolve problems facing the Middle East through political means and said the Islamic Republic always uses all its power to create a space for dialogue among regional nations. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Mousavi replied to a question about […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Ahmad Ali Mohebati, governor of the southeastern border province of Sistan-Balouchestan, said on Sunday that the government has decided to withdraw 100 million dollars from the National Development Fund (NDF) to seal Iran borders with Pakistan “This amount of money will speed up the work but will not be enough,” Mohebati […]

Oman’s oil minister called on Monday for dialogue with Iran, saying his country had been campaigning for talks and would remain neutral toward regional tensions. “Oman has always maintained that, yes, we are always neutral as neutrality suits us and suits the way we manage the differences,” Mohammed bin Hamad al-Rumhy told an oil conference […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said on Sunday that the feedbacks from HOPE sent to all beneficiaries in the region, including Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, took positive responses back. The Hormuz Peace Endeavor, or HOPE initiative, which was first proposed at the UN General Assembly in New York by President […]

The Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says the body is capable of enriching uranium at purity levels of 20.5 or even 60 percent.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry slammed the US move to create a coalition in the Persian Gulf as a futile measure that would only aggravate insecurity and instability in the region. In a statement on Saturday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi reacted to the report of the formation of the US-led Persian Gulf […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s Army shot down an unidentified drone that was violating the country’s airspace near the port city of Mahshahr in the southwestern province of Khuzestan on the Persian Gulf coast. According to the news that Iran shot foreign drone intruding coastal limits, Commander of the Iranian Army’s Air Defense Force Brigadier […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iranian Culture and Islamic Guidance Minister Abbas Salehi underlined that enemies are attempting to create differences between the two neighbors and disturb Iran-Iraq relations but to no avail. Salehi said on Thursday that both sides enjoy longstanding Iran-Iraq relations and the enemies are unable to break the strong bonds. He added that […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Japan’s top government spokesman says the country will strive to decrease Iran-US tension. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga spoke on Wednesday about Iran’s nuclear move, which is intended to counter US economic sanctions, NHK reported. Suga said Japan hopes to play a constructive role at this difficult juncture. He stressed that […]