TEHRAN: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has rejected claims that recent fires in Iran were caused by cyber attacks, but said the country reserves the right to deliver a “proper” response to any such operation in the future. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Abbas Mousavi said thousands of cyber attacks …
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US warplanes in aggressive maneuvering near Iranian airliner: Reports
TEHRAN: Various reports say warplanes deployed by the so-called United States-led coalition operating illegally in Syria have conducted some aggressive and “dangerous” maneuvering close to a Beirut-bound Iranian passenger airplane. The incident took place on Thursday involving two warplanes and Mahan Air’s Flight 1152 that had taken off from Tehran …
Read More »Iranian parliament chief urges Iraq to pursue Gen. Soleimani’s assassination case
TEHRAN: Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf has called on neighboring Iraq to “vigorously” follow up on the US assassination of top anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, censuring the crime as a stain on the record of American statesmen. “The United States violated Iraqi territory and impudently assassinated those who …
Read More »Iran’s top security official: Harsher revenge awaits perpetrators of Gen. Soleimani’s assassination
TEHRAN: Iran’s top security official says harsher revenge awaits the perpetrators of the attack that killed senior Iranian anti-terrorism commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his companions. In a post on his Twitter page on Wednesday, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said that US President Donald …
Read More »Zarif, Lavrov dismiss Bolton’s allegations about Syria
TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov have reacted to allegations by former US presidential advisor John Bolton on Iran-Russia cooperation in Syrian peace process. Referring to the allegations voiced by Bolton in his book ‘The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir’, …
Read More »Iran will definitely strike back at US: Khamenei
TEHRAN: The Prime Minister of Iraq, Mr. Mustafa al-Kadhimi, met with the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Imam Khamenei, this Tuesday evening, July 21, 2020. Imam Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met this Tuesday afternoon with Mustafa al-Kadhimi, the Prime Minister of Iraq. Speaking in this …
Read More »Tehran, Moscow to conclude long-term strategic agreement
TEHRAN: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran and Russia have agreed to conclude a “long-term comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement”. In a tweet late on Tuesday, Zarif outlined the achievements of his visit to the Russian capital, Moscow. In Moscow, – Delivered important msg to President Putin. – Extensive talks …
Read More »Iran ready for dialogue with all regional countries: Mousavi
TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman stressed that Iran is always ready for dialogue with all regional countries, saying that there is no solution other than negotiations for settlement of misunderstandings and disputes. Referring to the Iranian foreign minister’s visit to Iraq, Seyed Abbas Mousavi told IRNA, “Iran has always called for negotiations …
Read More »‘Iran-China to have long term coop. in oil sector’
TEHRAN: Iranian oil minister on Monday informed that under the framework of the 25-year comprehensive cooperation road map, Iran and China will collaborate on the oil sector in the long-run. As Bijan Namdar Zanganeh told reporters that Iran is ready to sign a similar cooperation road map with all countries. …
Read More »IRGC Aviation self-sufficient in defense equipment
TEHRAN: The Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said the elite force’s Aviation has reached self-sufficiency in the field of defensive tools and equipment. “IRGC Aviation is now fully capable of providing its needs in the field of modernization and overhaul of the squadrons,” Major General Hossein …
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