• Russia loses money, reputation over S-300 sale ban says expert By banning the sale of S-300 air defense missile systems to Tehran, Moscow will lose not only money, but face, a representative of Russia's military-industrial complex said on Tuesday. It will be another 15 years before Russia regains ..
• China Proliferated Missiles to Iran, Pakistan, North Korea: US Congress Report While China's disregard of missile control restrictions can undermine attempts to prevent proliferation of missile technology systems, Beijing is also using sale of small arms in Africa, a continent fast turning into a battle-ground be..
• Iran Test Fires Medium Ranged, Solid Fuel Sajjil-2 Ballistic Missile President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says Iran has test-fired a new advanced missile with a range of about 1,200 miles, far enough to strike Israel and southeastern Europe. (Image courtesy Stratfor)The solid-fuel Sajjil-2 surface-to-s..
• Iran completes large-scale Air Force, air defense drills Iran has completed a three-day series of Air Force and missile defense exercises throughout the country, the Air Force commander said Thursday. "The exercise, named Defenders of Velayat, is successfully completed," Brigadier General Ahmad ..
• Iran to Seek Revision of Gas Tariff; IPI Pipeline All Set for Further Delays In a move that could lead to further delay in the USD 7.4 billion Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) pipeline project, Tehran has demanded a revision in the gas tariff and the pricing formula agreed upon earlier. Iran has sought a change in the gas ..
• Barak Obama To Consider Military Strikes On Iran The Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WI) has just published the final version of a report by the Task Force on the Future of U.S.-Israel relations. The title is appealing: How to Deepen U.S.-Israel Cooperation on the Iranian Nucle..
• Government Puts Ban On All Defense Trade With North Korea, Iran India has prohibited trade in all arms and related products with Iran and North Korea in compliance with the UN Security Council`s resolution to stop import and export of items which may contribute to strengthening of their nuclear programm..
• India Welcomes Iran's Inclusion into SAARC: Foreign Secretary Menon Iran has sought to be associated with SAARC as an observer, a move welcomed by India. "Iran has applied for Observer status formally," Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon said when asked about it. He said the application has been circul..
• Iran to Build Fence Along Pakistan Border: Iran-Pakistan Border Dispute Iran has started building a 700 kilometre-long concrete wall along its border with Pakistan. Pakistan's neighbour to the west has also increased patrols along the border with Pakistan and has stepped up checks on pilgrims crossing the ..
• North Korean vessel heading to Iran detained in Indian waters A North Korean freighter, MV-Omranili, which was on its way to Iran 'found itself' in Indian waters after an 'engine failure' and has been detained in Mumbai. The Coast Guard, the Bombay Port Trust, the Indian Navy and t..
• Iran test fires three new missiles in Persian Gulf Iran has successfully test-fired three new models of sea missiles in a new show of force to assert its military capacities in the Gulf, Iranian military officials said on Friday. Television showed footage of the elite Revolutionary Guard..
• Iran seeks Indian support for nuclear programme Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mehdi Safari Tuesday met senior Indian officials, including Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran and National Security adviser M.K. Narayanan here in New Delhi on Tuesday. Iran is trying to get India to support w..
• Iran tests upgraded surface-to-sea missile Iran is said to have successfully tested an upgraded, indegenious, guided surface-to-sea missile, media reports confirmed on Saturday The missile was tested at the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman during the 'Blow of Zolfaqar' mil..
• Iran to continue Uranium enrichment Iran said on Sunday it would not suspend uranium enrichment, ruling out the main demand in a nuclear package backed by six world powers that aims to allay Western fears that Tehran is seeking to build atomic bombs. Iran says it will for..
• Iran ready to conduct missile strikes on Israel Iran is ready to strike Tel Aviv with its medium-range missiles if ever attacked, said an influential senior cleric on Tuesday. "If they (U.S. and Israel) militarily attack Iran ... They should be afraid of the day when our missiles with..
• US military doubts success of bombing Iran New York: Bombing raids against Iran would not be succesful and will fail to destroy the country's nuclear programme as there was a lack of reliable intelligence, senior officials have warned the Bush Administration. Pentagon..
• Iran denies accusations of illegal cruise missile purchase Tehran:Iran has denied accusations that it had illegally purchased cruise missiles from Ukraine, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi said Sunday. Asefi said Iran had not committed any illegal actions and had not pu..
• Russia says Ukraine long range cruise missiles to Iran, China Moscow: A Ukrainian firm supplied China and Iran with six long-range cruise missile in 2000-2001, Russia's defense minister said Friday. Sergei Ivanov, who is also a deputy prime minister, said Ukraine's Progress firm ha..
• Iranian drone plane buzzes U.S. aircraft carrier in Persian Gulf Tehran: A pilotless Iranian reconnaissance plane circled for 25 minutes over a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf before returning safely to its base, a senior Iranian official said Tuesday. "Our pilotless reconnaissance pl..
• China denies aiding Iran's missile programme Beijing: China's space giant today opposed US' move to freeze the firm's assets on its soil and denounced as "groundless" Washington's accusations that it aided Iran's missile programme. The state-run Chin..