Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Iranian cabinet replaces US dollar with euro
During its official meeting on Wednesday, the Iranian cabinet of ministers decided to change the basic currency in its international transactions from the US dollar to the euro.
Enemy intel services have failed to inflict any harm on Iran: Leader
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says enemies have waged a large-scale intelligence war against Iran, but that foreign spy agencies have failed in their attempts to inflict any harm on the country.
Iran FM due in New York Thursday
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to visit New York Thursday to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) High-level Meeting on Sustaining Peace.
Iran to continue boosting Army, strategy to remain deterrence President Rouhani stressed Wed. that the strategy of Irans Army will always remain deterrenceof aggression and coercionas the country continues to boost military capabilities of its Army and IRGC.
Iran unveils new missile system on Army Day Iranian Army unveiled Kamin-2 missile system during a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of National Army Day in Tehran today.
Iran to receive 8 ATR72 passenger planes in 2018
Eight Franco-Italian ATR72-600 aircraft are scheduled to be delivered to Iran in 2018, the advisor to former road and urban development minister for international affairs said.
Iran, Iraq hold defense cooperation meeting
The defense ministers of Iran and Iraq weighed plans for closer military interaction between the two Muslim neighbors in a meeting of a high commission on defense cooperation.
Irans culture min. meets with Iraqi FM in Baghdad
Irans Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyed Abbas Salehi, who is in Baghdad on an official visit, has met with Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari.