Saudi Arabia releases Iranian oil tanker held in Jeddah port: Report

Tehran (KNA) - An Iranian oil tanker, held by Saudi Arabia two months ago, has reportedly been released and is returning home with the entire crew.

7/21/2019 11:24:00 AM

IRGC says captures British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Tehran (KNA): Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has said that it has captured a British oil tanker for breaching international maritime law while crossing the Strait of Hormuz.

7/20/2019 11:11:00 AM

IRGC to release footage disproving US claim of downing Iranian drone

7/19/2019 9:16:00 PM

Anti-Iran maximum pressure policy won't work for Trump

Tehran (KNA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif, in an interview with the National Interest while in New York, stressed that the US approach of maximum pressure will not get Iran to hold direct talks with US.

7/19/2019 9:15:00 PM

Iran’s FM, UN chief meet in New York

Tehran (KNA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York on Thursday.

7/19/2019 9:14:00 PM

China blasts US for banning firms allegedly linked to Iran

Tehran (KNA) - China has slammed the United States’ recent move to impose sanctions on Chinese firms over the allegation that they are linked to the Iranian nuclear energy program.

7/19/2019 9:13:00 PM

Iran strongly slams attack on Turkish Consulate General staff in Erbil

Tehran (KNA) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi strongly condemned the Wed. terrorist attack on staff of the Turkish Consulate General in Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan, which killed three people including a Turkish diplomat.

7/18/2019 11:21:00 PM

US travel restrictions on Iranian diplomats inhuman: Zarif

Tehran (KNA) - Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says US travel restrictions imposed on Iranian diplomats and their families living in New York are "basically inhuman."

7/18/2019 11:05:00 PM

Turkish diplomat, consulate employee among victims of Erbil shooting

Tehran (KNA) - Turkey has pledged a strong response after its diplomats came under attack in the Iraqi Kurdistan's capital, Erbil.

7/18/2019 11:01:00 PM

Zarif to leave New York for Caracas on Friday

Tehran (KNA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will depart from New York for the Venezuelan capital, Caracas on Friday.

7/18/2019 8:18:00 PM

Macron, Putin say Iran deal vital to security, pledge to step up efforts to save JCPOA

Tehran (KNA) - France and Russia’s presidents, Emmanuel Macron and Vladimir Putin, have underlined the pivotal role of the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers in ensuring regional security.

7/18/2019 8:15:00 PM

IRGC seizing fuel-smuggling foreign tanker

Tehran (KNA) - Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has released footage of foreign tanker smuggling fuel, which was seized by its naval units in the Persian Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz.

7/18/2019 8:14:00 PM

US to send around 500 forces to Saudi Arabia amid Iran tensions: Report

Tehran (KNA) - The administration of US President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to send hundreds of troops to Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensions with Iran and despite growing criticisms of Washington’s military ties with Riyadh over the regime’s gloomy human rights record.

7/18/2019 1:02:00 PM

US F-35 decision to do ‘irreparable damage’ to ties: Turkey

Tehran (KNA) - Turkey has blasted the United States for its decision to exclude Ankara from the F-35 fighter jet program because it has purchased missile defense systems from Russia.

7/18/2019 1:02:00 PM