Category: politics
Iran will prevail over economic terrorism, Khatibzadeh says
TEHRAN — Iran will overcome ‘economic terrorism’ through national resilience and coordinated government action, Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said, accusing Western countries of pursuing a failed strategy of pressure and sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
Qatar approves Iranian expert team’s access to captured pilots, Iran says
TEHRAN — Qatar has agreed to allow an Iranian expert team to meet with Iranian pilots being held in the Arab country, a military official said, as Tehran continues efforts to determine their condition and secure their return.
Iran to never yield to foreign pressures: Acting defense min.
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Stating that Iran imposed a strategic defeat on the United States and Zionist regime by relying on its indigenous capabilities, Iran’s acting defense minister said that Iran will never give in to foreign pressures.
Global map of power is currently changing: Basij chief
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Head of the Basij Organization Hojjat al-Islam Hossein Taeb has said, “Today, the global map of power is changing, and the US and Israel can no longer claim to be the centerpiece of the world and the region.”
Health conditions of Iranian pilots held in Qatar “not good”
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Commander of the Missing in Action Search Committee of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Bagherzadeh has stated that the health conditions of the Iranian pilots held in neighboring Qatar are not good.
Iraqi soil not to be used to attack neighbors: Amidi
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – President of Iraq Nizar Mohammad Saeed Amidi has said that Iraqi soil will not be allowed to be used by foreign troops or fighters to launch any attacks against other countries.
Western states’ move on economic terrorism doomed to failure
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – The head of Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) of Iran’s Foreign Ministry says Western countries’ move on economic terrorism will be doomed to failure if they take the same wrong path for thousand times.
Iran’s defense industry turned sanctions into opportunities
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani has said the country’s defense industry emerged from the sanctions imposed against the country in a way that the country turned threats of sanctions into opportunities.
Iran urges intl. bodies to act with terrorism victims equally
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights Naser Seraj has called on the international community to act with all victims of terrorism equally.
Iran defense ind. reached from need to active deterrent power
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – A senior military adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi has said the country’s defense industry has reached from the ‘need’ to the ‘active deterrent power’ on the international stage.