Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Russia to deliver several S-300 missile divisions to Iran by year-end – agency Russia will deliver several divisions of its S-300 air defence missile system to Iran by the end of this year, Interfax news agency quoted Russian presidential aide Vladimir Kozhin as saying on […]
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Iran’s coverage: Russia to deliver several S-300 divisions to Iran by year-end
US: Russian fighter jet sale to Iran would violate arms ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration said Thursday that a proposed Russian sale of fighter jets to Iran would violate a U.N. arms embargo on Tehran, setting up another standoff related to last year’s nuclear negotiations. State Department spokesman Mark Toner said transferring the Sukhoi-30 jets, comparable to American F-15E fighter bombers, requires the U.N. […]
Danish oil giant Maersk keen to come to Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (Shana) — Vice president of Denmark’s Maersk said the company is gearing up to engage in Iran’s upstream oil projects in the wake of the removal of the western sanctions on the country’s energy sector. “We have to wait for the complete lifting of the sanctions but our group of companies is […]
Fresh Saudi strikes kill dozen Yemeni civilians, injures 13
At least a dozen civilians have lost their lives in a new round of Saudi aerial assaults against Yemen’s southwestern province of Ta’izz. On Saturday, Saudi warplanes struck a residential neighborhood in the al- Wazi’iyah district of the province, situated 346 kilometers (214 miles) south of the capital, Sana’a, leaving 12 civilians dead and 13 […]