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 […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Chief of Staff of Iranian President has said countries like Saudi Arabia, have realized that for the security of the region there is no other way than cooperation. Chief of Staff of Iranian President Mahmoud Vaezi has said that Iran’s relations with Saudi Arabia in the past were friendly, but have […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- Leader of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq Resistance Movement Qais Khazali said that Israel, UAE’s role in unrest are more powerful than the US and Saudi Arabia in exacerbating unrests and clashes in Iraq. “Israel, UAE’s role in unrests and the Persian Gulf Arab littoral states are also a part of a plot, and […]

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has said that President Hassan Rouhani has called on the Persian Gulf littoral countries to join Iran's Hope initiative.

The Japanese Ambassador to Iran expressed hope about the future of Tehran-Tokyo ties, saying the two nations will intelligently remove obstacles to bilateral relations. Referring to the longstanding bilateral relations that go back to more than a thousand years, Mitsuo Saito said, “Japanese companies are keen to be present in Iran, and they have the […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Saudi Arabia has released 19 Iranian fishermen detained 10 months ago, an Iranian official said. Head of the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s office in the southern province of Bushehr told Tasnim on Thursday that the 19 fishermen, the crew of two separate fishing boats, have been repatriated after diplomatic consultations with the […]

  TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Turkish ambassador in Iran underscored Ankara-Tehran partnership in contributing to regional peace and stability, downplaying their minor differences of opinion. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Iran Daily, Derya Ors said Ankara-Tehran alliance together, they can play a key part in the establishment of peace and security in the […]

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday called on regional countries to join an initiative for peace and security in the Persian Gulf, dubbed as the Hormuz Peace Endeavor (HOPE), which he said was based on four key elements. Iran News quotes the report. In an exclusive interview with Qatar’s television network, Al Jazeera, […]