UK training elite Ukrainian force to seize part of Russia TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – British instructors are training an elite Ukrainian unit that is supposed to help Kyiv retake Crimea, local media have claimed. Ukrainian officials have been talking for months about plans to take back the Russian peninsula during its much-hyped counteroffensive, which
Iran to pursue rights in Arash joint gas field: oil min. TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Iran will pursue its rights and interests in the Arash joint gas field, the Iranian oil minister emphasized on Sunday. Javad Owji made the remarks on the sidelines of the meeting to review plans and projects of joint oil
3 Syrian ministers coming to Iran to discuss previous deals TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Heading a delegation comprising trade and communications ministers, Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad is on way to Tehran to follow up on the agreements signed during President Ebrahim Raeisi's visit to Damascus. The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in
Iran’s crude oil exports to China tripled since 2020: Report TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s crude oil shipments to China have tripled over the past three years, despite US sanctions targeting the Iranian oil exports, the latest figures by data analytics firm Kepler show. Kepler, which is also a major international tanker-tracking service, said
UNAMI envoy , FM Amir-Abdollahian discuss Iraq developments TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Heading a high-ranking delegation, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert met with the Iranian top diplomat in Tehran Sunday. In this meeting, the UN official and Hossein Amir-Abdollahian discussed the latest developments in Iraq and other regional developments. During
VIDEO: Moment when Ukrainian drone hits Moscow building TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The footage shows how a Ukrainian drone hits a Moscow City building, causing a blast. The facades of two office buildings were slightly damaged. Download 11 MB According to the Russian Defense Ministry, on the morning of July 30, Ukraine tried to
Over 30 terrorists killed, injured in Syrian Army operations TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – At least 30 terrorists affiliated with the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group were killed and injured as the Syrian Army attacked their positions, local sources in Syria's Idlib province reported. The Syrian Army attacks left great material damage to the terrorists in
Iran to benefit from gas-for-oil barter deal with Iraq TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – A senior Iranian businessman says a recent deal between Iran and Iraq to swap Iranian gas and electricity for Iraqi crude oil and mazut will benefit Iran and will remove hurdles created by the US in energy trade between them. “With
Putin says Moscow not rejecting talks on Ukraine TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow does not reject the idea of holding talks on the war in Ukraine, noting that an initiative offered by African leaders could serve as a basis for peace. The Russian president made the remarks on Saturday
Iran to spare no efforts to have funds in S Korea released TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Iranian deputy president for legal affairs says the country will spare no legal efforts to force South Korea to release nearly $7 billion worth of Iranian funds that have remained blocked in the country for the past 5