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Foreign forces causing insecurity in Strait of Hormuz with their military presence: Iran UN envoy
Aug 21, 2019 01:42Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations says foreign forces are causing insecurity and instability in the Strait of Hormuz with their military presence in the strategic sea passage, stressing the responsibility rests with Persian Gulf littoral states to ensure the water body’s security.
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Bahrain joins US military coalition in Persian Gulf
Aug 20, 2019 03:06The Ale Khalifa regime in power in Bahrain has announced support for a US coalition in the Persian Gulf as Washington remains desperate to recruit more allies in its attempts to escalate tensions with Iran.
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Iran supertanker release proves country's international might: Military chief
Aug 19, 2019 10:10Iran's top military commander says the release of the Iranian-operated Adrian Darya 1 supertanker, which was seized by British marines in the Strait of Gibraltar last month, proves the Islamic Republic's power at the international level.
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Iran warns US against trying to seize its tanker following release from Gibraltar
Aug 19, 2019 09:09The Islamic Republic says it has warned the United States against any attempt at seizing an Iran-headed supertanker that had been detained by the UK and Gibraltar.
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Over half of Japanese voters oppose joining US-led anti-Iran coalition in Persian Gulf: Poll
Aug 19, 2019 06:50A new poll shows that over half of voters oppose dispatching Japan’s Self-Defense Forces personnel to the Persian Gulf to join a US-led coalition in a purported mission of protecting maritime shipping lanes in West Asia.
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Foreigners have to leave West Asia, Zarif says in Kuwait
Aug 18, 2019 08:13Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has highlighted bilateral ties between Iran and Kuwait, saying in a meeting with the Persian Gulf country’s crown prince that “foreigners” have no place in the region and have to leave.
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Foreign military presence brings insecurity to Persian Gulf: IRGC Navy chief
Aug 18, 2019 06:03The top commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Navy warns that foreign military presence in the Persian Gulf brings insecurity and instability to the region.
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Multipolar world on Iran’s side
Aug 15, 2019 05:02Many people in the West are gradually beginning to understand that the days of the unipolar world are numbered, a unipolar world the United States has been recklessly dominating for the past number of years, using nothing but brute force and military conflict in an attempt to impose its world order on other countries.
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Iran warns enemies: Leave Persian Gulf or face humiliating exit
Aug 15, 2019 04:32Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi has warned that enemy forces in the Persian Gulf should swiftly leave the region or a “humiliating exit” awaits them, saying “the era of hypocritical stunts” in the region has come to an end.
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Iran's Zarif: US arms sales turning Persian Gulf into ‘tinderbox’
Aug 12, 2019 09:44Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned against an arms race in West Asia, saying the United States has turned the Persian Gulf region into a "tinderbox ready to blow up" by selling weaponry to certain regional countries.