Although it's not a combat ship, IRINS Makran is Iran's biggest warship and its only forward base ship. Converted from an oil tanker in 2020, its deck can hold six to seven helicopters, according ...

Iran’s navy ranks highly among the world’s top fleets and is actively expanding its capabilities with advanced submarines and ...

Iran’s threat to close the Strait of Hormuz after US airstrikes on its nuclear sites could trigger a global oil shock, ...

Iran is considering moving its capital city from Tehran in the north to Makran in the south. The skyline of Tehran, photographed in 2022. Arne Immanuel B'nsch/Associated Press ...

TEHRAN, Iran. Iran on Sunday welcomed back a Navy flotilla comprising Moudge-class frigate Dena and Makran forward base ship after a round-the-world cruise amid tensions with the US.

The cost of insurance for ships sailing in the Persian Gulf jumped as attacks between Iran and Israel raised risks for ...

Iran plans to relocate its capital from Tehran to the southern Makran coastal region due to economic and ecological concerns. The move aims to address the challenges of Tehran's overpopulation and ...

Half died of hunger, half of water…, When Iran’s new capital Makran became a death trap for…., horses had to be… Makran holds strategic significance today, but it also boasts a fascinating ...

TABNAK, Nov, 02: Makran is a historical region in Iran that runs from mountains west of Jask all the way to parts of Pakistan's Baluchistan province in the southwest along the Sea of Oman. However, ...