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The document was signed by Iranian Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Brigadier General Amir Hatami and his Syrian counterpart General Ali Ayoub after their negotiations on issues of mutual interest in the Syrian capital city.In a short speech, Hatami referring to the strategic relations between Tehran and Damascus, …

'Iran with its vast area, large number of neighbors and long sea and land borders is like a safe island for its population of 80 million and is the undisputed power in countering terrorism in the whole region,' Qaribi said at a local ceremony marking the International Day of Remembrance …

Russian Defense Ministry’s spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said according to information received earlier from local residents in Idleb, foreign English-speaking specialists arrived in Idleb to stage a “chemical attack” using chlorine-filled missiles within two days, SANA reported.“In the most populated area of Kafr Zita, preparations are being made for …

SANA reporter said that army units carried out artillery bombardments against positions of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization and the affiliated groups in the town of al-Khawin in Idleb southern countryside as a number of terrorists were injured and their vehicles and equipment were destroyed.The reporter indicated that army units carried …

In spite of the enemy conspiracies, the Iranan nation has stayed loyal to the ideals of revolution and the system, Major General Mohammad-Ali Jafari said in a local ceremony.He referred to the Iranian nation's resistance during the eight-year Saddam era's Iraqi-imposed war on Iran and noted that enemy is trying …

He made the remarks in a meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Japan Morteza Rahmani Movahed on Sunday. Referring to historical ties between the two countries he called for expansion of cooperation in various fields such as cultural heritage, film making, sporting and cultural cooperation.Japan is ready to help Iran to …

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on the condition of anonymity, he said that the plane was a F-5.The accident happened while landing, he added.He went on to say that the pilot Colonel Moanouchehr Fattahi was killed in the accident and the other person on board has been …

Brigadier General Hossein Ashtari made the remarks Sunday upon his arrival at Kermanshah airport.'We have to investigate continuous patrolling at borders in order to boost defense and security power in border areas,' he said. The trip is aimed to visit Kermanshah borders and also quake-stricken areas in the province, he …

Stressing the importance of offering the business people and investors in the two countries with incentives, President Rouhani said strengthening port and maritime cooperation and establishing a joint shipping line between Iran and Qatar can accelerate the process of bilateral trade.Iranian companies are ready to cooperate in construction projects in …

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