TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has gained the technical know-how to manufacture more than 70 percent of airplane and helicopter components inside the country, a lawmaker quoted Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami as saying. In an address to the Parliament on Tuesday, General Hatami said Iran has attained self-sufficiency in producing many aircraft components, MP […]
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – In a Tuesday meeting with the Australian ambassador to Tehran, Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Adviser for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Iran is aware of the US-Australia ties but does not believe that accompanying Trump will end in sustainable regional security. He lamented about the US’ formation of military coalitions […]
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy Commander Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said that IRGC is looking to establish a permanent base in the Indian Ocean by the end of the current Iranian year. “IRGC Navy has been notified to be present in the Indian Ocean permanently,” said Tangsiri on Monday in Bandar […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A member of Iran’s Expediency Council said the country has received money from Venezuela for selling gasoline with five oil tankers. In comments on Monday, Ali Aqamohammadi said Iran has no problem in receiving money for the gasoline it has sold to Venezuela. He said the money earned by selling gasoline to […]
EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran issued an ultimatum on Sunday to non-oil exporters to expedite repatriation of their overseas earnings. If they fail to comply their names will be made public through the media. In a notice published on its website, the CBI said it will reveal the names of exporters of goods and […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki said the country is still grappling with the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, saying the peak of the complicated disease has not passed yet. In remarks at an online meeting with the presidents of the Iranian universities of medical sciences, Namaki said Iran is dealing with […]
TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Iranian lawmakers vehemently condemned the new resolution passed by the IAEA Board of Governors against Iran, calling on the government to stop implementing the Additional Protocol in response. The “Islamic Republic of Iran, as a country that has had the highest level of cooperation and transparency with the IAEA in […]
Tehran (ISNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Caracas, Hojjatollah Soltani announced that the sixth Iranian ship “Golsan” en route to Venezuela is carrying food. “The sixth Iranian ship moving toward the Venezuelan coast is carrying food,” Soltani said in an interview with Lebanese Almayadeen news network. Iran has already sent five oil tankers to Venezuela with […]
TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that people of Iran have to prepare themselves for long-term fight against COVID-19 as there is no exact time for the end of the coronavirus. Speaking at a meeting of the National Task Force for Fighting Coronavirus on Saturday, Rouhani said, “The end of coronavirus is […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami highlighted the country’s great progress in the military industries, saying the enemies are frightened of the Islamic Republic’s missile capabilities. Commemorating the 38th anniversary of martyrdom of Iranian commander and scientist Mostafa Chamran, General Hatami said Iran’s defense industry has made such great progress after […]