TEHRAN, Iran — During a live televised interview on Saturday, Iran’s newly elected president, Masoud Pezeshkian, emphasized the need for approximately $100 billion in foreign investment to elevate the country’s economic growth rate from…
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Iran's president said Saturday his country needs some $100 billion in foreign investment to achieve an annual target of 8% economic growth up from the current rate of 4%.
Iran is closely monitoring threats and activities by Israel, a top Iranian military commander said, according to the state media. Iranian Air Defense Force Commander Alireza Sabahifard made the remarks in an address at the Friday prayers…
Iran’s police force has dismissed the commander of a city in the northern province of Gilan after the death in custody of a detainee, state media said on Saturday. Mohammad Mir Mousavi, 36, was arrested on July 22 after being involved in a…
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani rejected the claim of Iranian military presence in Ukraine to train Russian forces as baseless. The Spokesperson reiterated Iran’s principled stance of opposing the war and emphasised the…
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported on Thursday that Iran has defied calls from the international community by increasing its already prodigious stockpile of near-weapons-grade uranium, and by refusing to give top IAEA…
Iranian officials have increasingly threatened that they could pursue atomic weapons as tensions between Tehran and the international community intensify.
Masoud Pezeshkian pledged to boost the economy and ease social restrictions. But he faces factional infighting, international scepticism and hostilities with Israel
Iran has continued to expand its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium in recent months, a confidential report from the United Nations’ atomic agency said.
A confidential report by the International Atomic Energy Agency said that as of August 17, Iran has 164.7 kilograms of uranium enriched up to 60 per cent.
FILE – The flag of the International Atomic Energy Agency flies in front of its headquarters during an IAEA Board of Governors meeting in Vienna, Austria, on Feb. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader, File) Iran has significantly increased…
Vienna: Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels in defiance of international demands, according to a confidential report by the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), amid Tehran's…