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Security

US Source of Persian Gulf Woes: IRGC Admiral

IFP Media Wire -
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy commander slammed the US as the source of evil acts in the Persian Gulf and all West Asia’s troubles.
Foreign Policy

Iran Rejects ‘Baseless’ Allegations by Bahrain, UAE

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iran has dismissed as “baseless and absurd” the Emirati foreign minister’s allegations that Tehran is fueling regional insecurity, saying such remarks come despite Abu Dhabi’s deadly bombing campaign against Yemeni civilians.
Foreign Policy

Two Iranian Islands Are under UAE Occupation: Senior MP

IFP Editorial Staff -
A senior Iranian lawmaker announced that two Persian Gulf islands of Zarkooh and Ariana belong to Iran and have long been occupied by the United Arab Emirates.
Middle East

IRGC Chief Urges US to Stop Costly, Harmful Presence in Persian Gulf

Golrokh Askarieh -
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari advised the US to quit wasting the American people’s assets by ending “malicious and harmful” naval presence in the Persian Gulf, the Iranian nation’s home.
Foreign Policy

Iran Raps PGCC’s ‘Recurring, Baseless’ Allegations

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman on Monday shrugged off recent allegations made by the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC).
Security

IRGC Navy Commander Warns US to Leave Persian Gulf

IFP Media Wire -
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Commander called on the US forces to put an end to their presence in the Persian Gulf before any problem arises in the region.
Foreign Policy

Iran Concludes ‘Historic’ Border Pact With Oman

IFP Media Wire -
Iran says it had concluded a “historic” accord with Oman that demarcates the Islamic Republic’s maritime border with the fellow Persian Gulf littoral state.
Foreign Policy

Spokesman Reiterates Iran’s Sovereignty over Persian Gulf Islands

IFP Media Wire -
The three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs are indispensable parts of Iran, the country’s Foreign Ministry spokesman underlined, dismissing recent anti-Iran claims about the islands raised by the Arab League chief.
Security

Iranian Forces on Constant Patrol in Persian Gulf: DM

IFP Media Wire -
After reports that Iranian boats have approached a US warship near the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Defence Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said the country’s naval vessels are incessantly patrolling the territorial waters to counter any unintentional or aggressive intrusion.
Foreign Policy

Attaché Meets Iranian Nationals Arrested in Kuwait

IFP Media Wire -
An attaché working at Iran’s embassy in Kuwait has met with the fellow countrymen that the Arab country has recently arrested on charges of trying to cross the border illegally, Foreign Ministry spokesman confirmed.
Middle East

Kuwait Coast Guard Detains 10 Iranians on Charge of ‘Infiltration’

IFP Media Wire -
Kuwait’s Interior Ministry announced that the country’s coast guard has arrested 10 Iranians accused of trying to "infiltrate into the country."
IFP Exclusive

Iran Seizes UAE Ship for Using Fake Name for Persian Gulf

IFP Editorial Staff -
A cargo ship belonging to the United Arab Emirates has been seized in Iran’s Imam Khomeini Special Economic Zone because of violating the international law of using the exact name ‘Persian’ Gulf, an official announced.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s Navy Ready to Sink US Warships in Persian Gulf: IRGC Commander

IFP Editorial Staff -
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad-Ali Jafari on Thursday, July 21, highlighted the country’s preparedness to counter any threat, particularly in the Persian Gulf, where the IRGC Navy is ready to fight US warships.
IFP Exclusive

IRGC Confirms Reports of Escorting US Warship in Persian Gulf

IFP Editorial Staff -
Lieutenant Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy General Alireza Tangsiri confirmed the western media reports that the IRGC’s speedboats have monitored a US warship in the Persian Gulf's Strait of Hormuz.
Local

Iranians Mark Int’l Quds Day with Mass Rallies

IFP Media Wire -
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranians from different walks of life held massive rallies all over the country on Friday morning to mark the International Quds Day in a show of support for the oppressed people of Palestine.
Environment

Qeshm Locals Offer Homestays to Ecotourists

IFP Media Wire -
As one of the most important islands on the Persian Gulf, Qeshm is a place where you can enjoy several natural and historical attractions as well as traditional customs.
Energy

Kharg Terminal Steps up Loading Capacity

IFP Media Wire -
The managing director of the Iranian Oil Terminals Company (IOTC) says Kharg Oil Terminal has increased its export capacity and can now load 8 oil tankers at the same time.
Energy

New Iranian Oil Export Hub Comes Onstream

IFP Media Wire -
Farasakou Port, a new hub for exporting Iranian oil products, was put into operation as part of the Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) on June 18.
Tourism

Persian Gulf Marine Tourism: Neglected Opportunities

IFP Media Wire -
Out of the loop for far too long, Iran has ceded its potential place in marine tourism to smaller Persian Gulf states who have seized the opportunity and made significant strides to gain a foothold in this niche sector.
Cultural Heritage

Paleolithic Stone Tools Uncovered in Qeshm Island

IFP Media Wire -
A team of Iranian archeologists have unearthed stone tools manufactured in the Middle Paleolithic era on the Persian Gulf island of Qeshm, Iran's Research Institute for Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) announced.
Environment

Regional Cooperation Key to Marine Conservation

IFP Media Wire -
Reports indicate that some 105 marine species, mainly mammals, birds and reptiles living in Iran’s seas and lakes, are heading toward extinction.
Environment

Dispute Over Cause of Persian Gulf Salinity

IFP Media Wire -
Two officials at the Department of Environment cannot seem to agree on the precise source of the Persian Gulf’s rising salinity.
Transportation

Bushehr-Dubai Flights to Resume

IFP Media Wire -
Flights between Bushehr in southwestern Iran and Dubai in the UAE, which were suspended last year, will recommence in the first week of the Iranian month of Tir (starting June 21) in cooperation with Kish Airlines.
Energy

New Plans to Make Qeshm A Persian Gulf Focal Point: Official

IFP Media Wire -
A new contract between Iran and China will turn Qeshm Island into a focal point in the Persian Gulf in terms of oil reservation projects and oil production activities.
Energy

South Pars Phases 17 & 18 Online by Winter

IFP Media Wire -
Plans are under way to launch phases 17 and 18 of the supergiant South Pars gas field during the second half of the current calendar year, which began on March 20, a senior energy official said.
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