Iran warns of harsh response amid US sanctions expected tonight
AMN/ WEB DESK Iran has warned that new US sanctions expected to be announced tonight will not bring peace to the region, and has threatened a strong response to any…
India and GCC discuss cooperation and Free Trade Agreement
AMN/ WEB DESK India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held discussions on cooperation between the two sides, including Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations. The discussions took place during a…
Iran discovers new gas field in Fars Province with estimated 7,500 billion cubic feet of gas
AMN/ WEB DESK Iran has discovered a new gas field in southern Fars Province containing an estimated 7,500 billion cubic feet of gas, Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said. Paknejad…
18th BRICS Academic Forum begins in Lucknow
AMN/ WEB DESK 18th BRICS Academic Forum started in Lucknow yesterday, and the deliberations will continue till Tuesday, as part of India’s BRICS Presidency. The Observer Research Foundation (ORF), in…
Iran to impose service fees on vessels transiting Strait of Hormuz
AMN/ WEB DESK Iran has said that vessels from authorised countries transiting the Strait of Hormuz will now be required to pay service fees to Tehran. Iran’s National Security Commission…
Bangladesh PM Tarique to visit US in September
Zakir Hossain from Dhaka Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit the United States in September to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),…
Iran to impose service fees on vessels transiting Strait of Hormuz
AMN Iran has said that vessels from authorised countries transiting the Strait of Hormuz will now be required to pay service fees to Tehran. Iran’s National Security Commission Spokesperson Ebrahim…
US sanctions plan against Iran amounts to admission of defeat in military arena: IRGC
AMN / NEWS DESK Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC has said that the US plan for new economic sanctions against Tehran amounts to “an implicit admission” of Washington’s failure…
Japan: 40 injured after 5.9-Earthquake strikes Ibaraki Prefecture
AMN / WEB DESK In Japan, 40 people were injured after a 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, earlier today. The quake also caused burst water pipes and…
Iran FM Araghchi dismisses renewed US threats of economic sanctions against Tehran
AMN / NEWS DESK Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi today dismissed renewed US threats of economic sanctions against Tehran, describing them as a recurring tactic and saying Washington has…