March 4, The Iran Project Russia vetoes anti-Iran UNSC resolution; Pres. Rouhani makes historic visit to Hormozgan and launches refinery project in Bandar Abbas; Army unveils new defense achievements; Leader receives Syrian min. of endowment in Tehran; Irans Rouhani meets FIFA president in Tehran; Irans foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif trip to Serbia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Bosnia and meeting with senior officials; Iran FM Zarif meets Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister in Tehran; Iran-Japan hold 25th round of political talks and 57th annual meeting of CBI general assembly kicks off are among major headlines dominated the countrys media outlets in the past week (February 26March 04).
Irans justice minister said on Tuesday a recent reform of its drug laws should lead to fewer executions after the U.N. Secretary General said he remained alarmed about their high number nearly 500 last year.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday unveiled a new anti-armor missile, Azarakhsh (Lightening), and inaugurated an aviation training center.
Croatian Foreign Minister Marija Pej?inovi? Buri? voiced her countrys resolve as well as the European Unions to preserve the implementation of Iran nuclear deal.
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei hailed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for proving himself as a great fighter against enemies and reiterated Irans continued support for the Arab countrys resistance.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with Chairman of Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina Ognjen Tadic described his visit to the country as fruitful, saying that tradesman of the two countries had good meetings during his stay.
Irans Air Force Commander Brigadier General Hassan Shahsafi said the establishment of peace in war-ravaged Afghanistan could play a key role in enhancing peace and security in the region.
A senior Iranian official has spoken of documents provided by General Qassem Soleimani which prove the US has been working hand in glove with the ISIS terrorist group.
The 25th round of Iran-Japan political talks were held on Sat. in Tehran, chaired by Iranian deputy FM Araghchi and his Japanese counterpart Takeo Mori.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said on Saturday that the meeting between Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif with his former US counterpart John Kerry on the sidelines of Munich security conference was in line with Irans interests.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a meeting with Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Takeo Mori in Tehran discussed regional and international issues.
The 57th annual meeting for the General Assembly of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran has kicked off Sun. morning, with President Rouhani in attendance.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the implementation of a daily ceasefire in Syrias Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta from Tuesday and thecreation ofa humanitarian corridor through which civilians can leave the militant-held area.
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri left for Riyadh late on Tuesday, his media office said, for his first to the Saudi capital since he abruptly resigned there in November.
Iraq says it will under no circumstances permit the United States to build permanent military bases on its soil, which would be a violation of its sovereignty.
South Koreas crude oil imports from Iran fell 47.3 percent in January from a year earlier, while its total crude oil imports rose 6.6 percent year on year to 99.8 million barrels last month, data from state-run Korea National Oil Corp (KNOC) showed on Monday.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated two projects at Bandar Abbas Refinery, southern Iran, to enhance the facilitys gasoline production capacity and quality of its output.
Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh announce Totals takeover of Maersks oil division, saying development of the oil layer of South Pars gas field will not be easily assigned to Total.
A million wild birds a year are now being killed illegally at a single wildlife site inIran. That is the stark warning from conservationists who say highly endangered migratory species face being wiped out in the near future there unless urgent action is taken.
The head of Irans wrestling federation has resigned after criticising authorities for letting players be punished because of the countrys ban on athletes competing against Israel.
The head of footballs world governing body, FIFA, says Iran has assured him that it will soon allow women to attend mens football matches in the country.