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Iran to hold military exercises near Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s army begins Thursday military exercises in strategic southern regions east of the Strait of Hormuz, state news agency IRNA reported.Joint drills involving air, land and naval forces -- ...
Iran agrees to ship missiles, more drones to Russia: Report
Iran has promised to provide Russia with surface-to-surface missiles, in addition to more drones, two senior Iranian officials and two Iranian diplomats told Reuters, a move that is likely to ...
Iran’s Raisi says students won’t allow enemy’s ‘false’ dreams to come true
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said Saturday that the country’s students won’t “allow the enemy’s false dreams to come true,” as protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini entered their fourth week ...
Iran unveils new medium-range ballistic missile during parade: State TV
Iran unveiled a new medium-range ballistic missile on Thursday during a military parade commemorating the Iran-Iraq war, state television said.“The liquid-fuelled Rezvan ballistic missile has an ...
Iran to launch mass military drone drills
Iran's armed forces will on Wednesday launch large scale drone drills across the country involving 150 unmanned aerial vehicles to show off its “power”, state media reported Tuesday.“The accuracy and ...
Iran navy announces drone division in Indian Ocean during Biden’s Middle East visit
Iran on Friday announced its first drone division in the Indian Ocean, state TV said, as US President Joe Biden visits the Middle East to rally support to counter Iranian threats.The TV report did not ...
Iran launched solid-fuel satellite carrier rocket into space: Report
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard last week launched a solid-fuel satellite carrier rocket into space, the country’s official IRNA news agency reported Thursday.The report quoted Gen. Amirali ...
Iran arrests suspect in attack on statue of slain commander Soleimani
Iran has arrested an alleged “counter-revolutionary agent” on suspicion of carrying out an arson attack on a memorial to a revered general killed in a US drone strike, a judicial official said.The ...
Iran displays ballistic missiles amid nuclear talks with world powers
Iran put three ballistic missiles on display at an outdoor prayer esplanade in central Tehran on Friday, as talks in Vienna aimed at reviving Tehran’s nuclear deal with world powers flounder.The ...
UK condemns Iran’s launch of ballistic missiles during drills
Britain said on Friday it condemned a launch of ballistic missiles by Iran in war games conducted this week.“These actions are a threat to regional and international security and we call on Iran to ...
Iran fires 16 missiles during annual drills in warning to Israel
Iran fired multiple ballistic missiles Friday at the close of five days of military drills that generals said were a warning to arch-enemy Israel.“These exercises were designed to respond to threats ...
A chance to inquire of Abdollahian on the six armies’ mission!
Even during the days of ultimate Syrian dominance over Lebanon, no Syrian official has ever dared to utter what some Iranian high-ranking personalities occasionally say.The Syrian Army and its ...
Iran to hold military drill near border with Azerbaijan amid Tehran-Baku tensions
Iran will hold a military exercise on Friday near the border with Azerbaijan, the Iranian army announced on Thursday, amid tensions between the two countries over drills.For all the latest headlines ...
Israel used ‘killer robot’ machine gun to assassinate Iran nuclear scientist: Report
The working theory that Israel had assassinated Iran’s top nuclear scientist last November using a “killer robot” has now been confirmed by American, Israeli, and Iranian officials who spoke to the ...
King Abdullah confirms Jordan previously attacked by Iran-made drones: CNN interview
Jordan's King Abdullah confirmed that his country had previously been attacked by Iranian-made drones, stressing that there are many concerns related to Iran's activities in the region.King Abdullah’s ...
Countering Iran with Iraq and Israel playing ‘my enemy’s enemy is my friend’
As Israel seeks to develop relationships with Arab neighbors around the region, one country that is often overlooked by commentators is Iraq. It’s likely that the unstable war-torn country is high on ...
Iran has drones with range of 7,000 km: Guards commander-in-chief Salami
Iran has drones with a range of 7,000 km (4,375 miles), Iranian state media cited the top commander of the Revolutionary Guards as saying on Sunday, a development which may be seen by Washington as a ...
Canadian court rules Iran downing of Ukraine flight 752 ‘act of terrorism’
A Canadian court on Thursday ruled that the shooting down of Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 was deliberate and an “act of terrorism,” paving the way for possible compensation for victims’ ...
Iran appoints new deputy commander for IRGC’s Quds Force
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) appointed Mohammad-Reza Fallahzadeh on Monday as the new deputy commander for its external Quds Force unit.For the latest headlines, follow our Google ...
Confusion around the death of Hejazi: Iran’s general in Yemen, Lebanon, Venezuela
Top Iranian commander Brigadier General Mohammad Hejazi was a key figure for the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen and oversaw projects targeting Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, a former ...
Deputy commander of Iran’s Quds Force Mohammad Hejazi dies
Brigadier General Mohammad Hejazi, the deputy commander of Iran’s Quds Force, has died, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced in a statement on Sunday.Hejazi died due to a “heart ...
Saudi Arabia urges extension of Iran arms embargo amid increased Houthi attacks
Saudi Arabia’s Council of Ministers has urged for an extension of the weapons embargo on Iran amid increased drone and missile attacks from the Houthi militia in Yemen.The statement came following a ...
Iran’s next battle ground: Afghanistan
Iran is at a crossroads. It has hard political decisions to make, with each leaving marks on the regime itself, and the future of the region. If Iran has partially succeeded in extending its arms ...
Allow British-Iranian aid worker to return home, UK PM Johnson tells Rouhani
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told Iranian President Hassan Rouhani that British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe must be allowed to return home to be with her family.For the latest ...
Tit-for-tat: Iran threatens to turn Israel into ashes if it ‘commits any silly acts’
Iran is threatening to “turn Tel Aviv and Haifa into ashes” if Israel “commits any silly acts,” in comments attributed to Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami.“Zionists should know that if they commit ...