Commander of the Iranian army’s navy who is visiting Russia has announced an agreement for joint naval exercises between Iranian and Russian forces in the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf.
The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry says Mohammad Javad Zarif has complained in a letter to Khamenei about the way his character was depicted in a controversial series on state TV.
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards published footage on Monday purportedly showing the Guards warning off a British warship during their July 19 seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz.
Hundreds of retired teachers in Iran held rallies on Sunday, July 28, in front of the Islamic Republic's Majles (parliament) and offices of Plan and Budget Organization (PBO), to demand adjustment pays.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Iran has rejected his offer made July 25 to go to Tehran to address the Iranian people.
Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, says Iran is planning to restart activities at the Arak heavy water nuclear reactor -- a move that is not permitted under Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.
The Islamic Republic President, Hassan Rouhani, has offered his congratulations to the new UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, expressing hope that bilateral relations will further develop during his tenure.
Iran on Sunday condemned as "provocative" a British proposal for a European-led naval mission to escort tankers in the Persian Gulf, amid soaring tensions over the seizure of ships.
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has met with representatives from Britain, France, Germany, Russia, and China to discuss how to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
Israel and the U.S. have successfully tested the Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile air defense system in Alaska, which can be an effective measure against Iranian missiles.
The remaining signatories to the Iran nuclear deal will meet in Vienna on Sunday to try again to find a way of saving the accord amid mounting tensions between Tehran and Washington.
An "informed military source" in Iran has said missile tests are "normal measures to fulfill the country's defense needs," local news outlets report.
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