Fadavi appointed head of advisory group to IRGC chief

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Ali Fadavi has been appointed as head of the advisory group to the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

Iran, Russia move to deepen energy cooperation

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iran and Russia have underscored the importance of implementing strategic memorandums of understanding during a joint energy working group meeting aimed at reviewing bilateral cooperation in the energy sector.

UN envoy:

Iran to defend itself decisively in face of any aggression

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN slammed the US President Donald Trump’s new threats, reaffirming that Tehran would defend itself decisively in the face of any renewed aggression.

Ahmad Vahidi appointed deputy commander-in-chief of IRGC

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – General Ahmad Vahidi has been appointed Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps by decree of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.

Netanyahu claims;

Iran starts restoring production of ballistic missiles

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Israeli regime's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed that Iran is currently restoring its production of ballistic missiles.

Russia reacts to renewed US, Israeli threats against Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Maria Zakharova has reacted to the recent threats made by the US President and Israeli regime's prime minister against Iran.

Iran warns against US threats, reaffirms full preparedness

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not hesitate to deliver a decisive and regret-inducing response to any act of aggression, citing recent threats made by Donald Trump.

Tehran slams Netanyahu’s decades of anti-Iran nuclear rhetoric

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei has reacted to a CNN video compilation highlighting decades of repeated claims by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding Iran’s nuclear program.

Terrorist cell dismantled in southeast Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – A terrorist cell linked to hostile and terrorist groups and involved in plotting attacks against security forces has been identified and arrested in southeast Iran.

Iran unveils three major nuclear achievements: AEOI spox

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says it has registered three new nuclear achievements, including the launch of the country’s first fully indigenous industrial accelerator.

Velayati says,

Israel, allies miscalculated Iran's capabilities

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Ali Akbar Velayati, senior Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, says that the Israeli regime and its allies had miscalculated Iran’s social cohesion and military capabilities during the 12-day war.

Report;

Over $2 billion in Iran’s frozen assets released

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) –An informed source says more than $2 billion in Iran’s frozen assets have been released in a neighboring country.

Iran declares Royal Canadian Navy terrorist organization

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Iran has declared the Royal Canadian Navy a terrorist organization in response to the Canadian government's blacklisting of the IRGC.

Iran needs no permission to defend itself

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Iran does not seek permission from anyone to defend itself, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says.

Shamkhani warns;

Any aggression against Iran to face immediate response

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Ali Shamkhani has warned that any aggression against Iran would be met with a swift and decisive response, emphasizing the country’s independent defensive capabilities.

Trump says US ready for dialogue with Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Washington is ready to engage in dialogue with Tehran but the option of using force remains on the table, US President Donald Trump claimed.

Traders, shopkeepers in Tehran protest rial depreciation

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iranian traders and shopkeepers staged protests for a second day on Monday after the country’s currency lost its value against foreign currencies.

IRGC vows to defend Iran resolutely

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reaffirmed its commitment to defend the country with full might.

Iran voices deep concern over developments in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iran has expressed deep concern over recent developments in Syria, condemning a terrorist attack and warning against the suppression of civilians.

Iran rejects claims of embassy staff exit from Venezuela

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Tehran says its embassy in Venezuela remains fully operational, rejecting the distorted reports.

Iran dares Grossi to make brave decision

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Tehran has called on the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency to fulfill his legal obligations and denounce attacks on Iran’s nuclear installations.

Foreign Ministry:

Any future talks with US must be based on diplomatic norms

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iran has emphasized that any future negotiations with the United States must adhere to established diplomatic norms, amid ongoing reports of Iraqi efforts to facilitate a round of talks in Baghdad.