Category: 7. Politics

  • U.S. slaps fresh sanctions against Iran over alleged cyber crimes

    U.S. slaps fresh sanctions against Iran over alleged cyber crimes

    TEHRAN- The Treasury Department and the State Department said on Tuesday that the United States government has imposed charges and penalties on four Iranian nationals in connection with an alleged multi-year cyber operation that targeted over a dozen American firms. Additionally, the Treasury Department issued sanctions on two firms, Dadeh Afzar Arman and Mehrsam Andisheh…

  • Iran to unveil new satellite, minister says

    Iran to unveil new satellite, minister says

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Issa Zarepour, has unveiled the country’s plans for satellite manufacturing and launches. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Zarepour emphasized Iran’s upcoming space endeavors for the current year, noting that significant events are on the horizon. “Within the next two months, we will witness the unveiling and…

  • Dimensions of the emergence of Iran’s power in the “True Promise” operation

    Dimensions of the emergence of Iran’s power in the “True Promise” operation

    TEHRAN – In its editorial, Kayhan pointed out the dimensions of Iran’s severe response to Israel and wrote: The West and its agents came to the field by using their intelligence, military and political capacities to protect the Zionist usurper regime, but they were defeated by Iran. In this battle, the Islamic Republic stood up…

  • Operation True Promise source of confidence for Muslim world: senior commander

    Operation True Promise source of confidence for Muslim world: senior commander

    TEHRAN – Iran’s April 14 operation against Israeli positions in the occupied territories made Muslims around the world more confident in their ability to avert enemies, according to the head of the Basij Volunteer forces.  “Strategically, the Islamic world expanded and was honored after Operation True Promise because Muslim nations believed that they are capable…

  • Iran-Pakistan security cooperation contributes to regional stability: MP

    Iran-Pakistan security cooperation contributes to regional stability: MP

    TEHRAN – Iran and Pakistan can help ensure security and peace in the region through close cooperation and strengthened ties, stated a Member of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security Committee on Wednesday. “President Ebrahim Raisi’s trip to Pakistan can pave the way for enhancing the border security of both countries, which will have a significant…

  • U.S. says Washington is not in direct talks with Iran on JCPOA

    U.S. says Washington is not in direct talks with Iran on JCPOA

    TEHRAN- Vedant Patel, deputy spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, refrained from commenting on communication channels between Washington and Tehran, saying, “We are not in direct negotiations with Iran on the JCPOA.” Patel, responding to a question about reports of reviving talks on lifting sanctions on Iran, said, “I will not comment on our communication…

  • Iran, Pakistan agree on roadmap to further boost ties

    Iran, Pakistan agree on roadmap to further boost ties

    TEHRAN – Iran and Pakistan have issued a joint statement at the end of the visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Islamabad in which they expressed a strong desire to take their bilateral relations to the next level.  Following is the full text of the joint statement:  Joint Statement between the Islamic Republic of…

  • Raisi visit to Pakistan significant step to boost bilateral ties: Pakistani researcher

    Raisi visit to Pakistan significant step to boost bilateral ties: Pakistani researcher

    TEHRAN- A Pakistani strategic researcher has highlighted the recent visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Pakistan as a significant development in the longstanding interactions between the two neighboring countries. The researcher emphasized that the smart diplomacy of Tehran and Islamabad is aimed at protecting bilateral relations and people-to-people connections. Reema Shaukat, Communication Strategist at…

  • Iran, Sri Lanka eye stronger cooperation

    Iran, Sri Lanka eye stronger cooperation

    TEHRAN – Iran’s President has conveyed Iran’s eagerness to strengthen relationships with Sri Lanka and other Asian countries during his visit to the island nation. Ebrahim Raisi made the remarks at the inauguration ceremony of a significant multi-purpose project developed by Iranian contractors in Sri Lanka. This project had faced prolonged delays due to international…

  • US effectively dooms Ukraine by its new decisions: Antonov

    US effectively dooms Ukraine by its new decisions: Antonov

    “America made its choice in favor of war. It took the side of the evil and supported fascism. For the benefit of its greedy and insatiable military-industrial complex, the US Administration sacrifices lives of common people. By their decision, local politicians effectively doom the entire state, which they use as a battering ram against Russia,”…