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Former Navy SEAL Chris Beck has stepped out as a transgender woman, today identifying herself as Kristin Beck while seen today as the founder of Healing Grounds, a Florida nonprofit that provides support to returning combat veterans. A former Navy SEAL who once served in the elite Team 6...

Commander of Sudan's Naval Forces Lieutenant General Dalil al-Daw says the presence of the Iranian fleets in the Red Sea insures security in the waters. “The Navy of the Iranian Armed Forces has efficiently confronted piracy, in a way that Red Sea littoral states enjoy great...

Despite U.S. President Barack Obama's pledge of "eternal" support for Israel, the Jewish state worries that defense cuts will jeopardize U.S. military aid. U.S. President Barack Obama's pledge of "eternal" U.S. support for Israel, the Jewish state still worries that Obama's heavy defense...

A senior Iranian oil industry official says Iranian engineers are capable of building refineries in other countries. Managing Director of National Iranian Oil Engineering and Construction Company (NIOEC) Farhad Ahmadi said after building the Shazand Oil Refinery near the central city of...

TEHRAN – Iran has denied claims that it is holding retired FBI agent Robert Levinson hostage. The family of Levinson, who reportedly went missing in Iran in 2007 on the Iranian island of Kish, have released pictures of him dressed in an orange jumpsuit like a Guantanamo Bay prisoner, the...

Israel's Channel 10 says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hidden in an underground bunker as Palestinians intensify their rocket attacks against Tel Aviv. Israel Army officials claim Israel's Iron Dome missile system has intercepted one-third of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip since...

KHARTOUM — The visit of two Iranian naval ships to Sudan reflects strong ties between the countries, Sudan's military said on Tuesday after Khartoum denied Iranian involvement in weapons manufacturing. Sudan's links to Iran have come under scrutiny after Khartoum accused Israel of sending four...

In line with the Islamic Republic of Iran’s strategy of expanding its naval presence in international waters, Iran Navy’s 22nd fleet of warships has called at a Sudanese northeastern port in the Red Sea. The fleet which comprises Kharg helicopter carrier and Admiral Naqdi destroyer arrived...

A senior Iranian lawmaker says the Islamic Republic is in possession of intelligence on Israeli secret sites obtained by Hezbollah’s Iranian-developed drone Ayub, which recently flew over occupied Palestinian territories. “These aircraft transmit their images online and we are now in...

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has warned the Israeli regime against attacking Iran's nuclear facilities, saying that such an act of aggression will backfire overwhelmingly on the Tel Aviv regime. “I think that if there were an Israeli attack, unfortunately it could come back to...

TEHRAN – The commander of the Khatam-ol-Anbiya Air Defense Base has said that Iran plans to upgrade its missile systems in order to increase the capability to defend the country against any possible military aggression. “The base does not think only about adding (new) missile systems from...

TEHRAN — The 120-nation Nonaligned Movement handed its host Iran a diplomatic victory on Friday, unanimously decreeing support for the disputed Iranian nuclear energy program and criticizing the American-led attempt to isolate and punish Iran with unilateral economic sanctions. Related But...

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Egyptian counterpart, Mohamed Morsi, have described the two key Middle Eastern countries as “strategic allies.” At a Thursday meeting with Morsi in the Iranian capital, Tehran, Ahmadinejad referred to Egypt as “Iran's strategic...

The United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has described Iran as a key regional player upon his arrival in Tehran to attend the 16th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). “Iran has a very important role, crucially important role to play in the region, particularly when it comes...

Mecca has always been our locus. Islam was incomplete until Mecca embraced it. Muhammad willed himself to live only as long as Mecca was not his. For forteen hundred years we have gone to Mecca in search of God, in fulfillment of duty. We have assured that the pilgrim’s path to Mecca be...

A senior Iranian lawmaker says Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi will visit Bushehr nuclear facilities on the sideline of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit. Mansour Haqiqatpour, member of Iran's Majlis Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy, said on Sunday that Tehran was...

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian official announced that North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un is due to make his first foreign visit to Tehran to participate in the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit next week. Mohammad Reza Forqani, the spokesman of the NAM summit, said on Tuesday that Kim will make...

Guys check the speed of this missile! The missile is used for the Iranian space agency currently, but there is a rumour that the technology will also be used for air-targets and anti satellites in the future. What do members think? Do any of the Iranians have any more info?