Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:
Palestine to be liberated through resistance, struggles of Palestinian groups: Ayatollah Khamenei
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says occupied Palestine will be liberated only through resistance and struggles of Palestinian groups, provided that they maintain their unity.
Iran, Indonesia ink 4 MoUs
Tehran and Jakarta signed four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in the presence of the two countries’ presidents in the Iranian capital on Wednesday morning.
Turkish FM to discuss Aleppo situation with Russia’s Lavrov, Iran’s Zarif
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that he would hold talks on the situation in the city of Aleppo with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov later on Wednesday.
Velayati: Rouhani’s order on ISA not to be Iran’s last measure
Leader’s senior adviser Velayati said President Rouhani’s orders to FM Zarif and AEOI Head Salehi in response to renewal of Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) by the US were first but not last measures to be taken by Iran.
Senior Iranian security official congratulates Syria on Aleppo liberation
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani has congratulated the Syrian army on the full liberation of the city of Aleppo.
S Africa not to let anyone damage ties with Iran
South African President Jacob Zuma stressed his country’s resolve for expanding cooperation with Iran, saying no country would be allowed to damage Pretoria-Tehran ties.
Iran crude oil exports to hit 5-mth low in Dec -source
Iran’s crude oil exports in December are set to fall 8 percent from November to a five-month low, a source with knowledge of its preliminary tanker schedule said, as lower shipments to China and others in Asia offset bumper exports to Europe.
Russia, Iran sign agreement on construction of units of Hormozgan thermal power plant
Russia’s Tekhnopromexport and Iranian Holding Company For Electric Power Generation At Steam TPP have signed an agreement for the construction of four power units of the Hormozgan thermal power plant, each with the capacity of 350 MW, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak wrote in his Twitter.
Defence minister congratulates Syria on liberation of Aleppo
Iran’s Minister of Defense Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan congratulated the Syrian people and government on the latest victory of the Syrian army in liberating the city of Allepo from the Takfiri terrorists.
General highlights Iran’s role in Aleppo liberation
A top military aide to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei described Iran as the region’s number one power, attributing the full liberation of Syria’s Aleppo this week to efforts by a coalition comprising Iran, Russia, Syria and Lebanon’s Hezbollah.