TEHRAN – Japanese Ambassador to Tehran Kazutoshi Aikawa on Tuesday visited some tourist attractions in the Chabahar region of the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province. Source Views: 0
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Chabahar to host Takhti Cup
TEHRAN – Chabhar, located in Sistan-Baluchestan Province, has been chosen to host the 41st edition of Takhti Cup. The prestigious wrestling tournament will be held in the southeastern Iranian port from May 17 to 21. The international event has brought the top wrestlers around the world to Iran over the past years. Takhti, who was […]
Iran, India, Uzbekistan to hold online meeting on Chabahar port
TEHRAN – Iran, India, and Uzbekistan are going to hold their first online meeting on cooperation in Iran’s Chabahar Port on December 14, the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. The trilateral working group meeting will be jointly chaired by deputy ministers of Iran and Uzbekistan and a secretary from India, Hindustan Times reported. The […]
Iran, Pakistan seek Chabahar, Gwadar link
Kashmir Age– Pakistan and Iran want to “deepen” connectivity between the ports of Gawadar and Chahbahar which are being developed by China and India respectively, saying this would benefit people of the two countries. After Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif held talks with his Pakistani counterpart Khawaja Asif on Monday, the Pakistan foreign office in […]
Afghanistan to use Chabahar Port for exporting products: Afghan official
IRNA – Director General of transit and trade facilitation, Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Afghanistan says that Kabul has decided to export its products through Chabahar Port of Iran to other countries especially India. Sayed Yahya Akhlaqi said this during an interview with IRNA on the sidelines of the 9th meeting of the Road […]
Akhoundi: India to finance $150mn in development of Chabahar Port
Minister of Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Shri Nitin Gadkari represented India at the inauguration of the second tenure of Hassan Rouhani as the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran on 5 August 2017. During his two-day visit on 5-6 August 2017, Shri Gadkari held talks with President Rouhani, called on the First Vice […]
Putin’s possible visit to Baku to meet Iran, Azerbaijan leaders discussed
Russian President Vladimir Putin may pay official visit to Baku in August to meet the leaders of Iran and Azerbaijan. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The possibility of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to Baku in August to meet the leaders of Iran and Azerbaijan is under discussion, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday. “[It is] under discussion,” Peskov told RIA Novosti, answering a question […]
What Turkish policies made mess at home, in region?
Alwaght- Following the victory of the Islamist Justice and Development Party in 2002 and rise to the power new elites in Turkey, the country witnessed paradigmatic changes the main roots of which lie in redefinition of the country’s identity. The redefinition of Turkish identity has, in turn, led to review of national interests which are […]
France peace initiative; derailment of Palestinian resistance
Alwaght- A couple of months ago, a proposal for peace, dubbed Middle East Peace Initiative, focusing on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, was proposed by France. The historical record of the anti-occupation fighting of Palestine indicates that whenever the Palestinians’ resistance against the Israeli occupation came to a crucial juncture, the world community presented a peace proposal […]
UN official stresses Iran’s role in Syria peace process
A senior UN official has emphasized Iran’s role in efforts to resolve the deadly crisis in Syria, saying Tehran’s initiatives could facilitate the peace process. Ramzi Ezzedine Ramzi, deputy to UN special envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura, made the remarks in a Wednesday meeting with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs […]
Iran envoy rejects Israel allegations against resistance movement
Moscow, May 25, IRNA – Deputy Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Reza Seyfollahi said on Wednesday that Iran rejects calims of the Zionist regime about resistance movement. Seyfollahi made the remark in an address to the 7th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues in Grozny, Chechnya (May 24–25). He was referring […]
Russian Air Force wiped out one third of Daeshis in Syria
The Russian Air Force and the Syrian army have wiped out over a third of Daesh terrorists since Moscow began its operations in Syria in September, says a high ranking security official. “We estimate that at the beginning of our operation, al-Nusra Front and Daesh possessed about 80,000 fighters, of whom 28,000 (35 percent) have […]
Peter Dutton says ‘illiterate’ refugees would be ‘taking Australian jobs’
Immigration minister criticises pledges by Labor and the Greens to increase Australia’s refugee intake, claiming it would lead to unemployment. The immigration minister, Peter Dutton, has said refugees aren’t numerate or literate and would take Australian jobs in inflammatory comments arguing against increasing the refugee intake. Labor has said the comments are deeply offensive and […]
No more barrier to trade with Iran in euros: Diplomat
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A ranking Iranian diplomat said there are no more limits on the country’s financial transactions with foreign banks in euros, a clear sign of which was India’s recent move to clear part of its debts to Iran in euros through a Turkish bank. “Restrictions on our country’s banking transactions in euros have […]
Iran-UNHCR built schools in Iran double: Official
Shiraz, April 16, IRNA – The number of schools built in Iran in cooperation with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has doubled since President Hassan Rouhani came to office in 2013, an Education Ministry official announced. Deputy Director of international affairs and foreign schools of the Ministry of Education told IRNA here that […]
Occupied Golan Heights part of Israel forever: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out any possibility of returning the occupied Golan Heights to Syria, saying Israel will lay claim to it forever. “The Golan Heights will remain in the hands of Israel forever,” Netanyahu said at the beginning of a cabinet meeting in the occupied territory on Sunday. He said he held the first […]