Iran beat Russia in Handball Friendship Cup
Iran’s men’s handball team defeated Russia 29-26 in the four-team Friendship Cup on Saturday.
Russia allocates 6.5b-ruble credit line to Iran to expand banking ties
Russia allocated a credit line worth 6.5 billion rubles to Iran during the visit of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Mohammad-Reza Farzin to Moscow, the CBI portal published.
Iran summons Russia envoy over meddlesome remarks
In protest to a recent statement that was issued by Russia and a number of Arab nations about Iran’s three Persian Gulf islands—Abu Musa, the Greater Tunb, and the Lesser Tunb—Iran has summoned the Russian chargé d'affaires to Tehran.
Russia developing defense cooperation with Iran
On Wednesday, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov declared that Iran and Russia are enhancing their military and defense partnership despite mounting pressure from the West.
Iran, Russia to invest $38b in developing INSTC
Iran and Russia are going to invest about $38 billion in the development of Trans Caspian shipping lines as part of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), Iran’s Maritime News Agency (MANA) reported.
Tariffs on Russian trades to go zero by late March 2024
Tariffs on different goods being traded between Iran and the Russian Federation are going to become zero by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (late March 2024), an official with the Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce said.
Russia’s Astrakhan eager for expanding ties with Iran
In a meeting between Minister of Industry, Trade and Energy of Astrakhan Region Ilya Volynsky and Head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) Ali-Akbar Safaei on Tuesday, the Russian official expressed the region’s readiness for expanding ties with Iran.
Iran, Russia considering co-op in joint automobile, parts production
Tehran and Moscow have discussed cooperation in the joint production of automobiles and auto parts in a meeting between Iranian Deputy Industry Minister Manuchehr Manteghi and Head of Russia’s Central Scientific Research Institute of Automobile and Automotive Engines (NAMI) Fyodor Nazarov, IRNA reported.
Azerbaijan, Armenian separatists accept Russian-brokered ceasefire
Armenian-backed separatist forces in Azerbaijan's breakaway flashpoint region of Nagorno-Karabakh agreed to a Russian-brokered ceasefire on Wednesday.
DPRK, Russia defiant in face of US aggression
Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un departed Russia on Sunday after spending one week in the country.