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TEHRAN: Iran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Fri. that there is no end to the criminal acts of the United States. The criminal actions taken by US in threatening lives of ordinary people, ranging from economic terrorism to aviation terrorism, are not over, Kazem Gharibabadi …

TEHRAN : The Khosravi border crossing between Iran and Iraq resumed operation after months of hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak. “The border crossing linking Iran’s Kermanshah province and Iraq’s Diyala Governorate resumed operation on Thursday following the Iraqi’s side’s announcement,” Spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration …

TEHRAN: Iran’s Mahan Airline in a statement on Friday announced that it plans to take legal and judiciary action against the US army after its fighter jets threatened Tehran-Beirut passenger jetliner in the skies of Syria on Thursday that ended up in several injuries. “The Mahan Airline will launch legal …

TEHRAN: American F-15 warplanes involved in the harassment of an Iranian passenger plane approaching the Beirut airport were not ‘on a routine air mission,’ a report says, dismissing a claim otherwise made by a US military official. The Nournews agency on Friday cited an unnamed source familiar with the matter …

TEHRAN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has denounced the United States for harassing a scheduled Iranian civil airliner over Syria and endangering the lives of civilians, saying the American government must be reined in to prevent more disasters. Zarif made the remark in a post on his official Twitter …

TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi has said that investigations are underway about an incident on Thursday night in which two American jets threatened an Iranian passenger jet on the Syrian air. Mahan Air passenger plane was on route to Beirut, Lebanon when it was threatened by two military …

NEW YORK: The Iranian Permanent Mission to the United Nations will protest to the UN Security Council and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres over US military jets threatening Iranian passenger plane in the Syrian air. Mahan Air passenger plane was on route to Beirut, Lebanon on Thursday night when it was …

TEHRAN: Deputy Sultan of Oman for Defense Affairs, on behalf of Sultan of Oman, appreciated unflinching efforts of outgoing Iranian Ambassador to Oman Hojjatoleslam Nouri Shahroudi for his role in strengthening Iran-Oman ties. In the last days of his mission in the Sultanate of Oman, outgoing Iranian envoy to Oman …

TEHRAN: An Iranian contractor has started laying pipes for a long underwater gas transfer project connecting the Kish Island in the Persian Gulf to the country’s national gas network. A Thursday report by the IRIB News said the pipeline will link a gas supply terminal in Bandar Aftab, also known …

TEHRAN: Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations says the long-term deal that awaits finalization between the Islamic Republic and its Asian ally, China, is nothing out of the ordinary and stems from age-old relations between the two countries. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Russia’s RT news …