Tag: Iran
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Trample Trump plans to announce the U.S. will call the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Gulf, officials tell AP
President Donald Trample Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the U.S. will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Arab nations have pushed for a change to the geographic name…
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Advance à la Persia

Iran unveils a new locally-made ballistic missile named “Qasem Basir” with a range of 1,200 kilometers. Iran’s latest solid fuel ballistic missile “Qasem Basir” enjoys higher manoeuvrability, can evade interception PressTV
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Russian President orders emergency planes to Iran after blast at Port of Bandar Abbas
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered several emergency aircraft to be sent to Iran to help contain a fire that broke out following a massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in the southern city of Bandar Abbas. The Russian Embassy in Tehran said in a post on its Telegram channel on Sunday that Putin has…
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Iran’s Bandar Abbas blast: At least 14 people died, and nearly 750 injured
Airtankers called in for water drops as fire fighting efforts continue at Bandar Abbas’ Shahid Rajaei port.
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Iran Interior Minister: Death toll from Iran’s Bandar Abbas blast rises to 8, nearly 750 injured
Fire continues to spread to nearby containers as fire fighters attempt to control the blaze at Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas.
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Huge explosion rocks Shahid Rajaee port in southern Iran; over 560 injured
A powerful explosion at Shahid Rajaee port in southern Iran has caused widespread damage and casualties, with emergency teams rushing to the scene to bring the situation under control. According to the Hormozgan Emergency Department, at least 561 people were injured after a fuel tanker exploded for unknown reasons at Shahid Rajaee port in Hormozgan…
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The American psychopath threatens Iran
US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with bombings and renewed secondary tariffs if Tehran does not reach a nuclear agreement with Washington. “If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing,” Trump told NBC News. “But there’s a chance that if they don’t make a deal, that I will do secondary tariffs on…
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US intel report determines Iran ‘not building nuclear weapon’
Tehran says it is ‘carefully preparing’ its response to a letter from Donald Trump that reportedly gave the Islamic Republic a two-month deadline for reaching a new nuclear deal The annual US intelligence threat assessment report published on 25 March says Iran is not currently building a nuclear weapon, according to a copy of the…
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Iran discovers antimony reserves after 10 years of exploration
Iran’s state metals and mining company IMIDRO says it has found antimony, a rare metalloid with major technological and military uses, in several locations in Iran. The IMIDRO report cited by Fars news agency on Wednesday showed that the company had spent 10 years on exploration projects in eight locations across Iran to discover some…
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US ends Iraq’s waivers for electricity imports from Iran
The move aims to ensure ‘no economic or financial relief’ for the Islamic Republic. The US State Department announced today that the Trump administration has ended Iraq’s waivers allowing it to import electricity from Iran. A State Department spokesperson told Reuters that Washington will no longer allow any economic or financial relief for Tehran. He…