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Iran, UAE urge end to Israeli aggression against Syria

Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) urged safeguarding Syria's national sovereignty and territorial integrity and stopping Israel aggression against the country.

Iran spends over US$ 1 billion for Afghan immigrants annually, UN envoy

Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Amir Saeed Iravani said over six million Afghan immigrants are staying in Iran which makes the country spend more than US$ 10 billion annually to meet their needs, whereas …

Israel’s exploitation of discord within Muslims root cause of regional events: Iran president

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says the events that have recently unfolded in the region reveal that the Israeli regime is exploiting discord within Muslim countries to press ahead with its acts of aggression.

Tehran, Qatar seek raising trade exchanges to US$ 1

An Iranian official said Tehran and Doha are planning to raise the volume of mutual trade exchanges to US$1 billion annually.

Iran to build atomic reactors in coastal provinces, says nuclear chief

Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran AEOI) Mohammad Eslami announced on Wednesday that the country plans to build atomic reactors in coastal provinces.

Iran dismisses E3 recent allegations over its civilian nuclear program

Iran categorically rejected new allegations about its peaceful nuclear program raised by three European countries, asserting that it would give an appropriate response to any confrontational move.

Iran unveils home-made Simorgh transport aircraft in aviation show

Iran's locally-produced transport airctaft named Simorgh was unveiled in an aviation show in southern Iran.

Iran’s diesel fuel output surpasses 120 mln liters daily, hitting new record

Iran's diesel fuel output increased by 13 million liters, breaking a new record of 124 million liters daily.

Iran takes over OPEC rotating presidency for 2025

Iran assumed the rotating presidency of the OPEC (the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) for next year (2025).

Iran to run key development projects in southern Abu Musa Island, says official

According to the Head of the Plan and Budget Organization (PBO) Hamid Pourmohammadi, the PBO aims to expand its cooperation with the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy and the governor of Hormozgan province as part of projects …

Iran, Russia to form anti-sanctions union

A member of the Majlis and the Iran-Russia Parliamentary Friendship Group announced that Iran's initiative to form an international alliance with Moscow against US sanctions is nearing completion.

Iran urges UN, Security Council to condemn attacks on its diplomatic premises in Syria

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations asked the world body and the UN Security Council to unequivocally condemn the attacks by militants, led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), on Iranian diplomatic and consular missions in Syria …

Iran set to work with IAEA within defined technical framework, says FM

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in a phone call with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi said Tehran is still ready and willing to cooperate constructively with the Agency within the…

Iran’s air defense ‘capacity, capability’ entirely indigenous, says top officer

Deputy Chief of Iranian Air Defense Force Brigadier General Amir Mohammad Khoshghalb asserted that the country’s air defense capacity and capability are entirely designed and built locally.

Iran able to produce over 900 pieces required for helicopters, says commander

An Iranian military commander said the country’s Army Aviation has managed to turn the threats to opportunities and produce and use over 900 pieces required in building helicopters.

New head of Iran embassy in Kabul meets with Afghan acting FM

The Islamic Republic of Iran’s new embassy head in Kabul met the acting minister of foreign affairs of Afghanistan.

Iran embarks on sealing off northwestern border

An Iranian military official said that the country’s plan to close its western borders has started in West Azerbaijan Province.

Iran’s armed forces prepared to deal with any threat, says army commander

Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, asserted that the country’s armed forces are prepared for any threat.

Iran president calls for dialogue among all Syrians to reach consensus

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said opposing factions in Syria must start negotiations and dialogue to reach a consensus about the country's political leadership after militants took control of Damascus.

Syrian Army refuses to resist after Homs fall, says envoy

The Iranian ambassador to Damascus Hossein Akbari said that since the fall of Homs, both the Syrian army and the people have chosen not to resist and agreed with peaceful transition power.

Iran’s exports surges 18% in 8 months to Nov

The Iranian customs office (IRICA) announced the country’s exports jumped by 18% in terms of value during an eight months period to late November.

Iran denounces militants’ attack on its embassy in Damascus

Iran condemned the attack by foreign-backed militants, led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), on its embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus following the fall of the government of President Bashar al-Assad.

Iranians involved in Sayyida Zainab Shrine reconstruction leave Syria, says official

All Iranian workers and volunteers involved in the reconstruction of the Sayyida Zainab Shrine in Damascus have safely left Syria, an Iranian official said.

Iran Foreign Ministry issues statement on recent developments in Syria

“Following the recent developments in Syria, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, stressed Iran’s principled position of respecting the unity, national sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Syria a…

Militants storm Iranian embassy in Syria as Assad government falls

Armed militants, led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), attacked Iranian embassy Damascus, Syrian capital city as the government of President Bashar al-Assad fell early Sunday after 24 years.

Iran successfully tests spin subsystem of Saman-1 space tug

Iran has successfully tested the spin subsystem of the Saman-1 space tug that was put into orbit two days ago.

Iran pursuing peaceful nuclear program under IAEA supervision, says FM Spox

Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei announced that the country’s nuclear program is merely for peaceful purposes and is proceeding under supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Iran FM, Hamas Political Council head confer on Gaza ceasefire

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Mohammad Ismail Darwish, head of the Political Council of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas discussed the latest developments in the region, particularly the establishment of a c…

Iran kicks off another border closure project in western Kurdistan Province

An Iranian military official said that the country has started a border-blocking project in Kurdistan City, western Iran.