Tehran, July 29, IRNA – The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the event of Hajj is exercising power against the Arrogant Powers that are the centers of corruption, oppression, and pillage. “#Hajj is exercising power against the Arrogant Powers that are the centers of corruption, oppression, & pillage. Hajj […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami said the IRGC’s program to boost capabilities and develop weapons is based on the nature of the threats and a clear understanding of the enemy’s strengths and weaknesses. In remarks on the sidelines of a large-scale war game in southern Iran, […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian delegation will visit Ukraine on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss compensation for a Ukrainian plane that crashed near Tehran in January, the Ukrainian foreign minister said. “Given the circumstance of what happened, there are all reasons to ask from Iran to pay the highest price for what it did,” Dmytro […]
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Emphasizing that the recent US harassment of a passenger plane is a gross violation of international law, Iran’s Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi called the US action unforgivable. “The solution to end the US wickedness in the region is to expel them from the region,” said Raeisi on Saturday referring to the recent […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Syria’s Ambassador to the UN Bashar al-Ja’afari said the harassment of an Iranian airliner by US jets was “a double crime” as the Americans both violated the Syrian sovereignty and contravened the Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation by staging the maneuvering. “This is not the first time they threaten Iranian passenger […]
Tehran (ISNA) – Coordinating Deputy of Islamic Republic of Iran Army, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced that most of military equipment is manufactured domestically. Pointing to the army’s self-sufficiency in supplying most of military parts and equipment it needed, Admiral Sayyari said, “Using equipment manufactured domestically is one of the components of deterrent power. In […]
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – During a noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General, on Friday, the official underscored the significance of respecting the safety of civilian air travel. Being questioned about the incident that took place over Syrian airspace, where a new US military aircraft came too close to Mahan Airlines, an Iranian […]
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – A member of Iranian Parliament’s Presiding Board said that the Parliament should give a decisive response to the recent US terrorist act in harassing Iran Air’s Mahan in its flight over Syrian sky. Seyyed Nasser Mousavi Largani in an interview with FNA on Sat. said that the Iranian Parliament will […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has asserted to the world body’s Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that the Islamic Republic would be holding the United States “responsible” should anything happen to the Iranian airliner on its way back home. “…Iran’s permanent representative and ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi has explicitly emphasized […]
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China ordered the US on Friday to close its consulate in the city of Chengdu, noting that those measures come as a necessary response to the unfounded actions of the US. Chinese officials have demanded that the US shut down the US Consulate General in Chengdu, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in […]