Tag: Politics
Pakistani Embassy in Tehran celebrates 79th Independence Day, eyes $10bn trade target with Iran
TEHRAN — Pakistan’s Embassy in the Iranian capital hosted a ceremony on Friday morning to mark the 79th anniversary of the country’s independence, bringing together members of the Pakistani diaspora, foreign media representatives, and local activists at the ambassador’s residence.
Pezeshkian congratulates Pakistan on independence day
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the government, and the people of Pakistan on the occasion of the country’s 79th Independence Day anniversary.
EU is in no position morrally to talk about human rights
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister has told his Greek counterpart that the European Union are in no position to talk about human rights in Iran.
Iran rejects US claims of sending arms to Yemen by flights
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador and deputy permanent representative to the UN has rejected “baseless” US allegations that Tehran is destabilizing Yemen or using commercial flights to Sana’a to transfer military personnel or equipment.
Iran’s offensive strategy to change global power equations
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – An adviser and aide to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei says the Leader’s strategy for Iran to shift the war to an offensive phase will undoubtedly change the equations of power in the world.
No vessel can safely transit Hormuz without Iran supervision
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA)–Rejecting US claims of normal maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters spokesman says no commercial vessel or oil tanker can safely transit waterway without Iran’s authorization.
Intel. Min. dismantles a Takfiri terrorist group in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian intelligence forces have busted two operational cells affiliated with a Takfiri terrorist group in southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, arresting four terrorists and killing two others in separate clashes.
Iran denounces Israeli claims over occupied Golan Heights
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned Israeli claims over the occupied Golan Heights and rejecting an independent Palestinian state, stressing such moves violate historical and legal realities and international law.
Iran FM warns US against bigger miscalculations over Hormuz
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has warned the US against making an even bigger intelligence miscalculation over the Strait of Hormuz.
US environ. damage must be addressed in Hormuz arrangements
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson has warned the environmental damage caused by the US military presence and operations in the Persian Gulf must be addressed in any future arrangements governing the Strait of Hormuz.