Tehran hosts large-scale Rahiyan al-Quds drills
The Basij volunteer forces staged a massive drill as part of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Great Prophet-19 exercise.
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The chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announced that the country plans to unveil several “new missile and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) cities soon.”
Iran Army takes delivery of 1000 new strategic drones
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Iran's UN envoy urges respect for Syria’s sovereignty, formation of inclusive govt. through fair elections
A senior Iranian diplomat urges respect for Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity as well as the formation of an inclusive government through free and fair elections.
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Iran pursuing regional peace; stability established in Iraq as Daesh defeated, says President Pezeshkian
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IRGC commander warns of Iran ‘decisive’ response to any threat
The Commander of the Ground Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said any threat or aggression toward Iran’s borders will be met with a strong and decisive response from the Iranian Armed Forces.
Iran pursuing construction of two more units in Bushehr nuclear plant, says nuclear chief
Iran’s nuclear chief said the country is after a threefold rise in its nuclear power generation capacity.
Ayatollah Khamenei: US made grave 'miscalculation' about Iran over past decades
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United States has, on most occasions, committed mistakes concerning its attitude towards Iran throughout the past decades.
Various real-world scenarios performed in Eqtedar 1403 drills, says IRGC chief commander
The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said various real-world scenarios were designed and implemented during a large-scale military exercise to protect the Natanz nuclear facility in Iran’s central pro…
Iran extends condolences to China over deadly quake
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei sympathized with China over the deadly earthquake in that country's Tibet region.
Iran rejects Macron’s ‘baseless, contradictory’ remarks
Tehran has strongly rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent anti-Iran allegations, calling them “baseless and contradictory.”
Iran ready for return of all sides to agreement, abiding by mutual commitments: President Pezeshkian
Iran is ready for return of all sides to agreement and complying with mutual commitments, said Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
Iran pursing release of frozen assets, says FM Araqchi
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Tuesday that the ministry is continuously pursuing release of Iranian frozen assets abroad which mostly include oil and gas revenues.
Resistance ‘growing’ despite enemy's plots, remains ‘impervious’ to bombardment: Araqchi
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the resistance school of thought has been developing in recent months in defiance of attempts by the enemies to weaken and upend it.
Economic complexity: A missing link in Iran’s resistance economy
One of the most important strategies in building economic resistance against sanctions is to nurture a knowledge-based economy, maximizing the resilience of countries against economic and political pressures.
Professor Beeman: Important development in 2024 was movement toward conservative governments
William O. Beeman, Professor Emeritus of University of Minnesota, says the most important general development in the world in 2024 was the large international movement toward conservative governments.
Marc Finaud: Trump's victory most important event of 2024
Marc Finaud, Associate Fellow at the GCSP at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP), says Trump's victory was the most important event of 2024.
IRGC Aerospace Force launches 'Eqtedar 1403' drills near Natanz nuclear facility
The Aerospace Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a large-scale military exercise in the central province of Isfahan.
Iran’s sorbitol plant, only one in West Asia resumes operation
A sorbitol plant, the only one in Iran and West Asia, producing 7,500 tons of 70% sorbitol in liquid form annually is resuming its activities after a 26-year pause.
Iran after negotiations to remove sanctions, says vice president
Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref asserted that the country is seeking negotiations to lift the “unjust and inhumane sanctions” imposed on the country and expects the international community to take action in this re…
Iran’s former pres.’s martyrdom date registered in natl. calendar
The date corresponding to the martyrdom of Iran’s former president Ebrahim Raieisi and his companions has been registered as a national day in Iran’s calendar.
Iran FM calls for pursuing agenda of Tehran-Vienna cooperation
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi highlighted the history of good ties between Iran and Austria and the progress in their cooperation.
Iran embassy deplores British MP’s endorsement for Soleimani assassination
The Iranian embassy in London has blasted Conservative British MP Tom Tugendhat for “absolutely unlawful” support of the “arbitrary assassination” of Iran’s top anti-terror commander General Qassem Soleimani ordered by Donald Tru…
IRGC to unveil 2 new underground missile, floating cities
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said it plans to unveil two new underground missile and floating cities along the coasts of the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman that accommodate a broad range of cruise and ballistic mi…
FM Spokesman says Saudi Savola transfers stake in Iran to another investor
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Behrouz Baghaei said on Monday that Saudi Savola company with major holdings deals has moved its stake to another company.
Turkish delegation to visit Tehran to settle fuel problems for Iranian vehicles
A Turkish delegation plans to visit Iran soon to settle fuel problem caused for Iranian commercial vehicles entering the country, said Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahrouz Baghaei.
Iran respects Syrians’ ‘decision, choice’, says FM Spokesman
A senior Iranian official said on Monday that the country respects ‘decision and choice’ made by Syrian people.
President Pezeshkian to travel to Tajikistan, Russia mid-January, says aide
Iranian President’s Political Deputy Mehdi Sanaei said President Masoud Pezeshkian plans to visit Tajikistan and Russia by mid-January.