Economy Iran Seizes Vessel Carrying 4 Million Liters of Smuggled Fuel Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced the seizure of a large vessel carrying 4 million liters of smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf. The ship was intercepted by IRGC forces as it attempted to leave Iranian territorial waters.
Defense Iran to Host Expanded Trilateral Naval Drill, Navy Chief Says Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, commander of the Iranian Navy, announced that the Islamic Republic will host a trilateral naval exercise in 2026, with broader international participation than in previous editions.
Culture Iran’s Path to Sustainable Development Lies in Culture: Says Minister In his speech at the opening of the 4th National Park of Soft Sciences and Cultural Industries Exhibition, Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Reza Salehi-Amiri, emphasized that Iran's sustainable development starts not from oil, but from cultural education and universities, with cultural industries and artificial intelligence driving the country’s future economy.
Science Iran Among the Ten Countries Capable of Building Satellites Following the successful launch of three satellites, the former head of the Aerospace Research Institute told Iran Press that Iran is among the ten countries capable of building satellites.
Parliament Iran to Invest $1.2B in Rail Corridors After Overcoming Year of Crises President Masoud Pezeshkian told Parliament that Iran has endured its toughest year in decades, marked by a historic drought, collapsing oil revenues, intensified sanctions, and a major war.