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Iran’s second oil tanker, Forest, arrived in Venezuela amid the US threats. Forest entered the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Venezuela early Sunday, met by the country’s navy. It follows the first of five Iranian vessels carrying an estimated total of 1.53 barrels of gasoline between them. The first vessel, …

Iran’s fourth oil tanker named Faxon which carries the country’s oil products has passed through the Gibraltar Strait as western media reports claim that they are destined for Latin America, more specifically Venezuela. Faxon is the fourth Iranian tanker after Forest, Petunia and Fortune which have traversed the Mediterranean and …

Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazzem Jalali and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov in a telephone conversation reviewed broadening of mutual cooperation and regional developments. During the phone talk on Thursday night, Jalali and Ryabkov discussed important issues such as sanctions unilaterally imposed by the US against Iran and Washington’s …

The number of large dams in Iran would reach a total number of 156 by August 2021, Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said, adding that the government is pushing ahead with plans to build 12 more dams across the country. Ardakanian said that Iran had broken a record of launching a …

The government could see a decline of 400 trillion rials ($2.46 billion) in tax revenues as a result of the new coronavirus disease, COVID-19, if the economic effects of the pandemic on businesses go away within the next couple of months, Omid Ali Parsa, director of Iranian National Tax Administration …

Iran has considerably increased its export of non-oil commodities in a period of 10 months, the country's industry, mine and trade ministry announced.

Exports of Iranian steel ingot had a 42 percent growth for 11 months of the past Iranian year (ended on March 19. 2020), compared to the same period the year before.

Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said that the US sanctions against Tehran also include restrictions on essential goods highly needed by the country.

Iran has considerably increased its export from the Southern province of Bushehr despite the US sanctions imposed on the country, a senior official said.

Head of the Iranian National Union of Agricultural Products Reza Nourani said the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has removed tariff rates for the import of 10 Iranian products.