Iranian submarine Fateh being tested
Iran’s military submarine Fateh (Conquerer) has been put through tests for final results, the country's Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said. The defense minister said the Iranian submarine is …
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Iran to enhance its missile capabilities
Iran's new Defense Minister Amir Hatami said the Islamic Republic will further boost its defensive power so that no one would dare attack the country. Speaking on a live TV program on Monday, Hatami said Iran plans …
Last episode of Sea Cup 2017 competition in Baku completed (PHOTO, VIDEO)
The crews of the warships of Azerbaijan, Russia, Iran and Kazakhstan participating in the Sea Cup - 2017 international competition have completed all episodes of the international stage of the contest. Within the framework of the …
Iranian drone buzzes US Navy jet in Persian Gulf
A US Navy fighter attempting to land on an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf had to maneuver to dodge an Iranian drone, which came within 100 feet (31 meters), US officials said, RT reports. The F/A-18E Super Hornet jet was on the …
Iranian soldier kills four fellow soldiers
An Iranian soldier opened fire on fellow soldiers at a military firing range south of Tehran on Sunday, killing four and wounding eight, the Iranian army said in a statement. The shooting took place in the town of Kahrizak, which is …
Iran announces new missile production line
Iran announced the launch of a new missile production line on Saturday, according to state media, against a backdrop of tension between the United States and Tehran, Reuters reports. The Sayyad 3 missile can reach an altitude of 27 km …
Iran to participate in International Army Games 2017
Iranian armed forces will take part in the International Army Games 2017, which will be held on the territory of Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan and China. The International Army Games are annual military competitions held …
Iran guards: U.S. should move bases away if pursues sanctions
The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday Washington should move its bases and avoid "miscalculations" over new sanctions against Tehran, Reuters reported citing Iranian agencies. "If the United States …
Zarif tells why Iran needs missiles
Iran's missiles are only for self defense, the country's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations think tank in New York. "We need them to make sure …
Iran starts military drills in Caspian Sea
Iran’s Navy has launched a massive five-day military exercises in the Caspian Sea in an attempt to show the Armed Forces’ preparedness to establish lasting security in the strategic waters. Codenamed 'Lasting Security …
Iran kills 170 ISIS militants
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ordered weekend missile strikes on ISIS targets in Syria, Revolutionary Guards said, contradicting a previous report that they were authorised by the country's security …
Iran test-fires high speed torpedo near Strait of Hormuz
Iran test-fired a high speed torpedo near the Strait of Hormuz, Sputnik reported citing US media. The test took place near the strategic shipping route on Sunday, NBC News reported citing US defense officials. Last …
Ten Iranian border guards killed in attack on frontier with Pakistan
The militant group Jaish al-Adl, or the Army of Justice, claimed responsibility, the report said. "Ten border guards of Mirjaveh county in Sistan-Baluchestan province were martyred in an ambush by the terrorists in the Pakistani …
Hossein Dehghan: Light-weight planes forerunners of larger ones
Iranian Defense Minister, Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan addressed a ceremony during a visit to defense industries exhibition where he announced new achievements of the industries; "Ghaher-313 and Kosar-88 are new developments …
Iran seeks constructive marine interaction with Russia
Iran seeks to bolster “good and constructive” marine cooperation with Russia, an Iranian naval commander says, Press TV reports. Captain Mohsen Sheidayee, the commander of a flotilla of Iranian warships, …
Iran unveils highly-advanced Karrar Tank
Iran’s first highly-advanced domestically-manufactured tank called ‘Karrar’ has been unveiled on Sunday in the presence of Defense Minister, Mehr news agency reports. Karrar Tank, which according to Defense …
Iran postpones rocket carrier launch fearing US threats
Iran has put off a planned launch of a rocket carrier fearing threats from the United States, the Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said. …
Iran successfully tests ballistic missile
Iran' Revolutionary Guard has successfully tested a ballistic missile, WBT reports citing Fars news agency. The Thursday report quotes Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh, chief of the Guard's airspace division, …
Iranian flotilla arrives in Russian southern port of Makhachkala
A flotilla of Iranian ships arrived with an unofficial visit at the port in the Russian city of Makhachkala on the Caspian Sea, the press service of the Russian Southern Military District said on Thursday, …
Trump reacts sharply to Iranian warships getting close to US warships
The speaker of the White House Sean Spicer said that the US President Donald Trump will not tolerate Iran's "provocative actions". "The USNS ship that was in close proximity is …
