Investigators Trawl Site of Plane Crash Believed to Have Killed Wagner Boss Prigozhin
By Andrew Osborn
MOSCOW, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Crash investigators on Thursday picked through the wreckage of a jet said to have been carrying Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin that crashed with no survivors, two months after...
BRICS Invites Iran and Others to Join Group
By Carien du Plessis and Anait Miridzhanian
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 24 (Reuters) - The five BRICS developing nations will admit Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina and the United Arab Emirates, they said on Thursday, a move aimed...
Russia and Iran State Officials Discuss Military Cooperation
Aug 23 (Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry on Wednesday said that the country's deputy defence minister had discussed military cooperation with the commander of Iran's ground forces, Interfax reported.
State media reported the arrival of an Iranian...
US Says Deal on Iran Officials Releasing Five US Citizens on Track
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - The United States believes an understanding on Iran eventually releasing five U.S. citizens remains on track, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday but declined to offer any...
Iran Builds Advanced Mohajer Drone With Enhanced Range – State Media
DUBAI, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Iran has built an advanced homemade drone named Mohajer-10 with an enhanced flight range and duration as well as a greater payload, Iranian state media reported on Tuesday.
The drone has an operational range...
Iranian Artists to Show at Paris’s Menart Fair in September; India Mahdavi to Pick...
By Nazanine Nouri
The works of 12 renowned contemporary Iranian artists will be presented in Paris in September at the Menart Fair, which is dedicated to art and design from the Middle East and North...
Iranian Delegation Arrives in Moscow to Discuss Ground Forces Cooperation
MOSCOW, Aug 21 (Reuters) - An Iranian military delegation has arrived in Moscow to discuss cooperation between Iranian and Russian ground forces, state news agency TASS reported on Monday, citing Russia's Defence Ministry.
Russia and Iran, both under Western economic...
Islamic Republic Says Prisoner Exchange Process With US Will Take Up to Two Months
DUBAI, Aug 21 (Reuters) - The process of releasing U.S. prisoners held in Iran will take up to two months, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani said on Monday during a press conference.
"A specific time frame...
Frozen Iranian Assets Transferred to Swiss Central Bank – S.Korean Media
SEOUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Iranian assets that had been frozen in South Korea were transferred to Switzerland's central bank last week for exchange and transfer to Iran, South Korean media reported on Monday.
The Swiss National Bank...
China Sees Iran-Saudi Arabia Relations Improving – Foreign Ministry
BEIJING, Aug 21 (Reuters) - After China's dialogue with Iran and Saudi Arabia, both countries have continued to take steps to improve relations, leading to the formation of a "wave of reconciliation" in the Middle East, China's foreign...