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Partial lunar eclipse across Iran

Tue Aug 8, 2017 12:17:36

A partial lunar eclipse occurred on Tuesday night, at 1722 GMT (21:52:55 Tehran time), and was visible across the country as well as Tehran.

Russian Jets Intercepted by NATO Planes over Estonia

Wed Aug 2, 2017 08:57:25

NATO planes have intercepted three Russian jets flying near neutral waters close to Estonia, says the Western military alliance.

Syria Threatens to Down Intruding Turkey Warplanes in Its Airspace

Fri Oct 21, 2016 08:04:13

The Syrian military has warned to intercept and bring down any Turkish fighter jets entering the country’s airspace, nearly a day after Turkish warplanes bombarded 18 positions of the People's Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria, and killed up to 200 Kurdish fighters.

STILLS: Finland Flags Two Airspace Violations by Russian SU-27s

Fri Oct 7, 2016 14:43:37

Finland said on Friday (October 7) it took seriously two suspected violations of its airspace by Russian aircraft in which it scrambled jets to identify SU-27 fighters over the Baltic Sea.

Turks Shot Russia Jet Involved in Recent Coup: Turkish Deputy PM

Sun Jul 24, 2016 15:21:20

The Turkish deputy prime minister says pilots involved in the downing of a Russian jet last November had a role in the recent failed coup in Turkey.

Russia Defense Ministry Rejects Turkey Airspace Violation Claims

Sun Jan 31, 2016 08:59:23

The Russian Defense Ministry has denied any manner of Turkish airspace violation by its jets.

Iran Agrees to Open Airspace for Russian Aid Planes for Syria

Wed Sep 9, 2015 15:47:50

Iran has agreed to open its airspace for the Russian planes carrying humanitarian cargo for Syria, press secretary of the Russian Embassy in Iran Maxim Suslov said on Wednesday.

Greece Mulls Shutting Airspace to Syria-Bound Russia Flights

Mon Sep 7, 2015 18:35:45

Greece says it is considering a US request to shut its airspace to Russian planes carrying humanitarian aid to Syria.

General Esmaili: Iran Having Safest Airspace in Mideast

Sat Sep 5, 2015 13:09:23

Commander of Khatam Al-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili underlined that Iran has the safest airspace for foreign flights among the countries of the Middle East.

Esmaili: Iran’s Air Defense Will Hold Countrywide Maneuver Soon

Sun Aug 30, 2015 11:21:34

Commander of Iran’s Air Defense said his forces are planned to stage drills in autumn to exercise practical tactics all over the country’s airspace.

Moscow to Sweden: Alleged 'Colliding' Jet 70km from Civil Route

Sun Dec 14, 2014 15:00:26

Russia’s Defense Ministry has dismissed Sweden’s accusation that an unresponsive Russian military aircraft nearly collided with a passenger plane over the Baltic Sea.

Iran’s Second Space Monkey Returns to Earth Safe Fargam: Iran’s Second Space Monkey

Sat Dec 14, 2013 12:06:49

Iranian aerospace scientists have successfully conducted the 'Pajohesh' space mission, sending a monkey into space and bringing it back to earth safe and sound.

Saudi Arabia to help Israel in possible Iran attack: report

Sun Nov 17, 2013 14:35:53

Saudi Arabia has given the go-ahead for Israeli warplanes to use its airspace for possible attacks on Iran over Tehran’s nuclear energy program, a report says

'Saudi blocks Iran-bound Bashir from airspace'

Sun Aug 4, 2013 20:11:24

Saudi Arabia has denied permission for a plane carrying Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to cross its airspace for the swearing-in of Iran's new president, Khartoum says.

Israeli aircraft violate Lebanese airspace

Wed May 1, 2013 11:38:22

Lebanon says Israeli military aircraft have penetrated its airspace, violating a UN Security Council resolution.