Category: politics
Option of Iran’s withdrawal from NPT on the table: Senior MP
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – The chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission says that the option of Iran’s withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is on the table.
China reiterates opposition to US sanctions on Iran, Russia
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – China has rejected unilateral sanctions imposed by the United States without the authorization of the United Nations against Iran and Russia.
US hits another boat in Caribbean, four dead
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – The U.S. military struck another boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing at least four people, in an operation it claimed was aimed at drug traffickers.
Mayor reports damage at Moscow oil refinery
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said a facility on the premises of the Moscow Refinery was damaged as a result of the ongoing drone attack on the Russian capital.
Iran raises military preparedness to highest level
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iran has prepared response plans across air, ground and naval domains, enabling a heavy, broad and surprising response to U.S. and Israeli military forces and interests, an Iranian official said.
Resistance only path to liberation: Naim Qassem
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem said resistance is the only way to liberate occupied land, and that confronting arrogance and the Israeli regime is possible only through resistance.
Yemen calls for international action over S. Arabia’s crimes
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Yemen’s Foreign Ministry called on the international community to fulfill its responsibilities in response to “criminal” actions by Saudi Arabia in Yemen.
Iran military spox dismisses CENTCOM cmdr. claim on Hormuz
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – A senior military spokesman in Iran has dismissed the CENTCOM commander’s statements regarding the escort of oil tankers and the exit of one billion barrels of oil over the past two months as fabricated and lies.
Attending UNGA a legal right, not a privilege: Iran spox
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Foreign ministry spokesman says that Iran will not abondon its right to be present in the UN General Assembly, stressing that attending the UN meeting is not a prividlege given by Washington.
Iran’s terms to re-engage in talks conveyed to US: Rezaei
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iran has conveyed its conditions to mediators for re-engaging in negotiations aimed at ending the war with the US, Iran’s top security official Mohsen Rezaei said on Saturday in an interview with foreign media.