Iran
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Araghchi, EU's Kallas discuss regional developments
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas discussed the latest regional and international developments by phone.
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IRGC strikes US command centre in Jordan
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The IRGC hit the U.S. Army's central command and airbase in Jordan with several ballistic missiles in retaliation for renewed American aggression.
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Oil tankers hit after using illegal route in Hormuz Strait
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – The IRGC Navy said it hit three tankers moving through an unsafe, unauthorized passage in the strait, forcing them to stop.
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Green Resurrection in the Body of Steel
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – By investing in clean energy, reducing resource consumption, and developing green technologies, Mobarakeh Steel has mapped out a new path toward achieving sustainable development and a low-carbon future in the steel industry.
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Iranian Simorgh airplane nears operational certification
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iran’s indigenously developed Simorgh cargo aircraft is undergoing the licensing and certification process. An informed official said full support has been provided, and it will likely enter the commercial cycle next year.
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Jordan, UN stress need to uphold US-Iran ceasefire
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have stressed the need to uphold US-Iran ceasefire deal.
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Ambassador:
Iran, Oman to decide on fee for passage through Hormuz Strait
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iran and Oman will decide what toll they will charge Western ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali said.
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Iran's Mehr, Pakistan's Right Now Media ink cooperation MoU
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iran's Mehr Media Group and Pakistan's Right Now Media signed a cooperation agreement on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Media and Think Tanks Forum in Bishkek.
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Iran to defend against any threat: First VP
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iran is open to dialogue but will defend itself powerfully against any threat, First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said.
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Iran army vows to bury enemies beyond its borders
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iran's army on Monday marked the anniversary of Operation Mersad, declaring it would "bury enemies beyond Iran's borders."
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Gharibabadi slams US, Zionist regime’s stance against ICC
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi reacted to the Israeli regime prime minister’s remarks against International Criminal Court and the US’s pledge to take action against the ICC.
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Iran military power built on faith, people
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iran's defence ministry spokesman said Monday that the combination of soft power drawn from a spirit of martyrdom and backing with advances in weaponry has made the country's armed forces a "superior power in the region.
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US ‘destroyed foundation’ for dialogue: FM Spox.
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iran says the United States has “destroyed the foundation” for dialogue by committing a “flagrant and gross violation” of the 14-point Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.
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Qatar reiterats support for diplomacy between Iran, US
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Qatar's prime minister on Monday urged regional leaders to support the implementation of the Iran-U.S. memorandum of understanding.
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Senior lawmaker:
Ukraine will soon learn Iran hits back
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – A senior Iranian lawmaker warned that any attack on Iran "always comes with a cost," and said Ukraine would soon learn that Tehran does not leave actions against it unanswered.
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Pezeshkian orders fast rebuild of targeted infrastructure
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iran's president, visiting the Ministry of Roads, said U.S. strikes on transport links were war crimes that must be pursued internationally, and ordered the rapid reconstruction of damaged bridges, railways, and ports.
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Alamut Castle named UNESCO World Heritage site
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s Alamut Castle and Associated Fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, becoming the country’s 30th tangible cultural heritage site to receive the international designation.
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Baghaei:
No change in Strait of Hormuz traffic as Iran-Oman talks wrap
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said talks with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz were "useful" and progress was made, but that no change has occurred in the transit situation through the strategic waterway.
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What happens in case of American ground invasion of Iran?
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – A ground invasion of Iran, contrary to the assumptions of Washington's war advocates, would drag the United States into a war of attrition and a quagmire worse than Vietnam.
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Commander warns Israel against returning to war on Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – If Israel goes back to war against Iran we will put the regime into a disaster, a spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) warned.
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Report;
Trump orders US military to hold off on strikes on Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – American media outlets reported that the US president has decided to set aside plans to attack Iran, after 13 consecutive days of aggression.
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Iran condemns terrorist attack in Pakistan
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman condemned a bombing in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that killed 15, offered condolences, and said no justification exists for violence against civilians and security forces.
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Kuwait denies involvement in US attacks on Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Kuwait’s ambassador to the US had denied a Wall Street Journal report that claimed the Arab state had sent fighter jets to attack Iran.
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Army spokesman:
Iran destroyed almost entire US infrastructure in Erbil
TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iran's army spokesman said that almost all U.S. military infrastructure in Erbil, Iraq, had been destroyed and American bases across the region had been rendered largely inoperative.
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Why US policy of threat against Iran is no longer effective
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Washington’s renewed threats and military warnings are not a new strategy but the repetition of a worn-out policy. Decades of pressure have failed to change Iran’s behavior, often strengthening its internal cohesion instead.
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FM Spox.:
EU’s HR concerns on Iranians ‘purest form of hypocrisy’
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The spokesman for the Iranian foreign ministry has described the Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas’ human rights concerns regarding Iranians as the purest form of hypocrisy.
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US attack on Iranian rescue boats amounts to war crime
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Iran's deputy UN envoy on Friday strongly condemned the United States for deliberately attacking two Iranian search-and-rescue vessels operating in Iranian territorial waters, calling the strike a war crime.
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China offers assistance, support for West Asia peace
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Iran's foreign minister told his Chinese counterpart on Friday that the insecurity in the Strait of Hormuz is "solely the result of American oath-breaking."
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Top general:
One US trooper to die for every Iranian civilian martyred
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has declared a new battlefield equation, warning that every Iranian civilian martyred in US attacks will be met with the death of an American soldier.
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Araghchi:
Iran determined to defend its national security, interests
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Iran's foreign minister told his Russian counterpart on Friday that Tehran is determined to defend its national interests and prevent the United States from using the Strait of Hormuz to threaten its security.