Saturday, 30 October 2021 (YJC)_ Iranian Minister of Road and Urban Development held separate meetings with the Asian, African and European envoys to discuss the development of bilateral relations in the transit, banking and transportation sectors.
Tuesday, 12 October 2021 (YJC)_ Criticizing the tense positions of the West, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that NATO forces had been deployed in parts of Asia after withdrawing from Afghanistan.
Thursday, 13 May 2021_Of the 100 cities worldwide most vulnerable to environmental hazards all but one are in Asia, and four-fifths are in India or China, according to a risk assessment published Friday.
Saturday, 30 January 2021_The US military has protested to Chinese military activities in the South China Sea as leading policy outlet Politico says the new Biden government is reorienting foreign policy priorities to China and Asia from the Middle East.
Wednesday, 21 October 2020_The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the double whammy of lower oil prices and reduced demand amid the coronavirus pandemic will cause the sharpest economic contractions this year among the major oil producers in the Middle East and Central Asia.
The Navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the main source of mischief and insecurity in the region is the illegal presence of US terrorist forces, reiterating the call for the full withdrawal of all American forces from the Persian Gulf and West Asia.
TEHRAN, Sept 10 - Re-imposing curfew in several parts of Kashmir, including the capital Srinagar, Indian forces attacked on people mourning for Imam Hussein (AS).
TEHRAN, August 29 - Iranian ambassador to India said Iran seeks to conclude a trade agreement with India by the virtue of which the two countries cut tariffs put on each other’s goods.
TEHRAN, August 24 -Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says the country's top diplomat Mohammad Javad Zarif will soon head a delegation to a number of East Asian states as part of Iran’s “proactive” diplomacy, after concluding his visit to Europe.
TEHRAN, August 20 - Asian shares rose on Tuesday as hopes for stimulus in major economies tempered anxiety about a global recession, boosting riskier assets and drawing money from safe-havens such as bonds and gold.
TEHRAN, August 19 -Asian stocks tracked the Wall Street rally on Monday and found an extra tailwind from a move by China’s central bank to change the way a key interest rate benchmark is set, seen by analysts as reducing borrowing costs for companies.
TEHRAN, August 18 -China and North Korea will boost military cooperation and work together to assure security in the Asia Pacific, a high-ranking Chinese commander has said. Both Beijing and Pyongyang view US activities in the region as a threat.
TEHRAN, Aug 03 - The battle to combat climate change will “succeed or fail” based on what happens in Asia, where growing energy needs are increasing demand for fossil fuels, UN officials said Friday.
TEHRAN, Jun 5 - Asian oil refiners are seeing their profits shrink from the loss of Iranian crude supplies after the US decided in April not to extend sanctions waivers for imports from Iran.