Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Rouhani says Iran to retaliate over any US trouble for Venezuela-bound tankers Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned on Saturday of retaliatory measures against the United States if Washington caused problems for tankers carrying Iranian fuel to Venezuela, the semi-official news ...

ISNA | Reza Soleymani Rouzbahani: A photo gallery of Khorramshahr, a city in the south of Iran which bore the brunt of the Iran-Iraq war. Thirty-one years after the end of the Iran-Iraq war, reconstruction is still in progress in the southern city of Khorramshahr, a city whose brave people still keep the memory of their martyrs and the blood of the ...

MNA Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi congratulated the Iranian nation on the anniversary of the liberation of the city of Khorramshahr from Iraqs Baath forces in 1982. In a tweet on Saturday, Mousavi offered felicitations on the anniversary of the historic reclaiming of the strategic port city and lauded the Iranian nation for their heroism ...

IRNA - President Hassan Rouhani described Saturday, May 23 which coincides with the third day of the Iranian month of Khordad, as an important date in the country's history as it marks the liberation of the city of Khorramshahr from the Ba'athist army occupation. The city of Khorramshahr in the southwestern province of Khuzestan was liberated from ...

IRNA President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday hailed the lofty status of martyrs and their devotions and said the liberation of Khorramshahr form Baathi regime convinced the world of Iran's invincibility. Addressing a ceremony honoring sacrifices of the martyrs, especially those who had fallen for liberation of Khorramshahr, he added that if it were ...

Press TV- Iran is marking the 36th anniversary of the liberation of the southwestern city of Khorramshahr from forces of the ex-Iraqi dictators regime in the course of the eight-year war imposed on the Islamic Republic in 1980s. Iranian forces recaptured the strategic port city during landmark operation code-named Beit ol-Moqaddas in 1982, putting ...

FNA- Iran's Deputy Navy Commander for Coordination Rear Admiral Hamzeh Ali Kaviani underlined that his country will not wait for any powers to permit development of weapons and military equipment to defend itself. "Today, we dont take permission from anyone for (production of) military equipment and dont need anyone in this field," Rear Admiral ...

Tasnim The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) highlighted Irans military power and deterrent capabilities, warning the US of the horrible fate it will face in case of attacking Iran. The hegemony and arrogance system, particularly heads of the criminal, warmongering, deceitful and reneging US regime have gotten the message that aggression against ...

ISNA | Farshid Ardalan: A festival of kite flying was held on Wednesday in Sanandaj, Kurdistan province, to commemorate the 36th anniversary of liberation of Khorramshahr.  

IRNA Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said Iranians from all walks of life endorsed the Islamic establishment through massive turnout in the May 19 presidential elections and proved that the country will never tolerate insults and threats. He made the remarks in a ceremony marking liberation anniversary of Khorramshahr, noting ...

IRNA - During the Iraqi imposed war against Iran, all global powers including the US, NATO, former Soviet Union and regional reactionaries stood against Iran but we succeeded to overcome all of them, said the Supreme Leader. Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made the remarks in a meeting on Wednesday evening ...

IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted the million-man army of the executed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was smaller than resistance of the Iranians. Zarif made the remarks on his twitter account on Wednesday on the occasion of the 35th liberation anniversary of the southern city of Khorramshahr during the Sacred Defense era on May ...

IRNA- On the anniversary occasion of Khorramshahr's epic liberation, Holy Defense veterans shared their memories in a ceremony, attended by the Leader of Revolution.    

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 26 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, separately met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in ...

On the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the liberation of the strategic port city of Khorramshahr from Iraqi forces, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei attended the graduation ceremony of military cadets of Imam Hussein University in east of Tehran.   By ...

Tehran, May 23, IRNA - Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei attended graduation ceremony of military cadets of Imam Hussein University in east of Tehran. The ceremony was held at the 34th anniversary of the liberation of the strategic port city of Khorramshahr from Iraqi forces during Iraq imposed war on Iran 1980-...

Tehran, May 23, The Iran Project Iran owes its dignity to the vigilance of Supreme leader, says Major General Qasem Soleimani, a commander of Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) giving speech in a conference attended by Grand Ayatollah Hossein Nouri-Hamedani at Qom Seminary School on Monday. A conference named "Revolutionary Hawzah, fears ...

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attends a performance by the Alborz Symphony Orchestra to mark the anniversary of the liberation of Khorramshahr. The Alborz Symphony Orchestra went on stage at Tehrans Milad Tower on Saturday night to mark the anniversary of the liberation of Khorramshahr. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was also invited ...

Kerman, May 24, IRNA - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps' Quds Force Major General Qasem Soleimani defended taking action against Daesh terrorists. Addressing a local gathering to mark liberation anniversary of Khoramshahr during the Saddam-imposed war (1980-1988), the general stressed that fighting the terrorist group is equal to ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Any wrong move against the Iranian territories will be followed by an unforgettable lesson for invaders, Secretary of Iran's Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaee said, noting that such response will not be confined to the country's borders. "If there is any aggression against Iran's borders, we will not remain at the borders like (we ...