TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic is ready to hold talks with Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf countries to promote regional security. "We are ready for negotiations with Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf littoral states and we are ready to give ...

TEHRAN -Amid escalation with Kingdom of Saudi Arabia after the Saudi Oil field attacks, Iranian Military holds massive show of power in Persian Gulf. Fighter jets of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have taken part in joint ...

TEHRAN - Fighter jets of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have taken part in joint aerial drills over the Persian Gulf waters ahead of a massive parade slated for Sunday. Various combat, tactical, reconnaissance, transport, and tanker ...

*NEW DELHI - Indian Navy’s claim of Net Security Provider in Indian Ocean Region stands busted as Indian Navy abruptly called off its much-touted Maritime Security Operation, Operation Sankalp, in the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf.* According to reports, the Indian Navy ships escorting ...

TEHRAN - The United States is unable to build a naval coalition to escort tankers in the Gulf because its allies are too "ashamed" to join it, Iran’s foreign minister said Monday. "Today the United States in alone in the world and cannot create a coalition. Countries that are its friends are ...

TEHRAN - Iranian Air Force Fighter Jet crashes near Persian Gulf, Iranian state media has reported. Iranian fighter jet has gone down in the south of the country near the Persian Gulf, with two pilots surviving the crash. The state-run IRNA news agency quoted a local official as saying the ...

WASHINGTON - The US request to build a "coalition" against Iran in the Persian Gulf has been met with either silence or rejection, including a blunt “no” from Germany, the New York Times reports. The United States and Britain have been shopping for support from Asian and European allies to ...

MOSCOW - The United Kingdom link decided to send 100 marines to the Persian Gulf region in order to protect its military and merchant vessels after the recent incident in the Gulf of Oman link, local media link reported on Sunday link. On Thursday, two oil link tankers, Kokuka Courageous and ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has asked the United States and Iran to show restraint and resolve their issues through dialogue. At his weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal said the recent developments in the Persian Gulf are disturbing. He said the US ...

Iran launched large-scale naval drills in Persian Gulf today. Iranian navy commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi has said that the exercise will cover confronting range of threats, testing weapons, and evaluating the readiness of equipment and personnel. More than 100 vessels are taking part in ...