Category: politics
Iran shifted the debate from its nuclear program to the Strait of Hormuz: Indian Analyst
TEHRAN – Months after the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, its consequences are still being weighed: a war that may have exposed the limits of American power rather than confirmed it, and one that appears to have accelerated the very regional realignment it was meant to prevent.
Iran warns Trump over claims on Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has warned US President Donald Trump that his claim regarding the Strait of Hormuz will either be corrected or face a response from Iran.
Iran owes its defense industry’s progress to martyred Leader
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian defense Ministry has said that the country is indebted its defense industry’s progress and development to the sublime recommendations of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
Hormuz Strait not to be reopened before oil sanctions lifted
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said that Strait of Hormuz will not be reopened before oil sanctions are lifted, frozen assets are released, US blockade ends.
Iran to continue nuclear tech. scientific progress with power
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – The deputy commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has stated Iran will resolutely continue its nuclear technology and scientific advancement despite enemy efforts to destroy the country’s nuclear industry.
Unity, solidarity key to Iran’s resistance against threats
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says that patience, solidarity and hope remain the foundations of the Islamic Republic’s unbreakable resilience in the face of escalating external pressures and threats.
Ghalibaf to visit Iraq for high-level talks on Wed.
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf will head a senior parliamentary delegation to Iraq on Wednesday morning, aimed at bolstering bilateral cooperation and discussing regional stability across the West Asia.
Nearly 70 Russian residents killed in Ukraine attacks
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Around 70 people, including three children, were killed in strikes by the Ukrainian armed forces over the past week.
Diplomacy, battlefield in full coordination: Araghchi
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Iran’s diplomacy and its military battlefield operate “in coordination and solidarity,” with diplomacy consolidating the achievements of the armed forces to protect national interests.
Iran, Uzbekistan hold political consultations
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Uzbekistan’s first deputy foreign minister met Iran’s top diplomat in Tehran on Monday.