News Archive - 14 February 2020

The secretary-general of al-Nujaba Islamic Resistance attended and spoke in the fourth International Congregation of the Resistance and Security Martyrs, held in Tehran, reported al-Nujaba’s Centre for Communications and Media Affairs in Iran.   Hujjat al-Islam Akram al-Kaabi, initially congratulating Fajr Ten-day and commemorating the Islamic Revolution of Iran, described...

Erdogan railed against Trump’s highly controversial roadmap for Israeli-Palestinian conflict while addressing Pakistan’s parliament on Friday. “The plan… is not a peace project but in fact, a project for occupation,” he said, as quoted by local media. The Turkish leader noted that Ankara “gave the biggest reaction” to Trump’s initiative, which was quickly rejected by the...

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza made the announcement as he was speaking to journalists in The Hague on Thursday. According to Press TV, Arreaza said the Latin American country had submitted the 60-page suit to the court, stressing that the US policy of sanctions has been "a death sentence for tens of...

Rasoul Najafzadeh was quoted by SHANA as saying that Urmia Potassium Sulfate Unit would become operational by March with 400,000 tons/year of production capacity. He said Urmia Melamine Park was to be launched by the private sector and Petrol Co. would operate as the regulator of the project. The park will...

Iran's chef de mission for the Games Hadi Rezaei had already said that they would send the athletes who have more chance of winning medals in the Paralympics. Iran sent a record number of competitors to Rio 2016, being represented by 110 athletes in 12 sports. The Iranian athletes won...

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The situation has put some people in a delicate financial situation. According to Euronews sources, the Italian branch of ING Direct Bank sent a letter to Iranian customers several months ago demanding explanations and documents about their income and bank transfers. This resulted in several account closures. Intesa San Paolo, another...

"Trump is intervening personally on the issue, as he directly issued the order for the assassination of the two commanders," the Iraqi MP said, according to Aalmaalomah news. "America is putting great pressure on the Iraqi government to prevent disclosure of the results of the affiliated investigations," he added. He noted...

According to Jalali, the recent cyberattack on the country's infrastructure has been a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), in which the normal traffic of a targeted server, service or network is disrupted by overwhelming the target or its surrounding infrastructure with a flood of Internet traffic. "The attack was carried out by the...

The figure shows a decrease of 9,000 barrels compared to December 2019. According to the same report, OPEC members produced 28.859 million barrels of crude in January 2020, while the figure shows a fall of 509,000 barrels in comparison with the month before. Iran's crude oil price stood at $2.

"Our strong revenge continues until the removal of American forces from the region and leaving Zionists without a supporter," he said in an interview with Al-Masirah. "Our war with the enemy and our presence on the battlefield will go on as long as injustice and aggression continues," he added. "In IRGC'...

Zarif also met with his Canadian counterpart Francois-Philippe Champagne. No details have been released about Zarif's meetings with the Canadian officials yet. The Iranian diplomat held a meeting with members of the UN Elders on Friday. He also met with foreign ministers of Finland and the Vatican prior to the...

They exert the most severe pressures on Iran in the pharmaceutical sector, which are even worse than the US' pressures, the tweet said. According to Iran's Embassy Public Relations Department, Chairman of Iran-France Parliamentary Friendship Group Anne Genetet in a tweet called for 'trust' between the two countries after calling for...

"The plan is a big mess and also a scandal for the US President and the Zionist regime," he said addressing the Prayers, "It forces Palestinians out of their houses and seizes their rightful lands." "The plan has been doomed to failure from the beginning and it will create a...

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Iranian candidates eligible in Hamedan province to run in parliamentary elections kicked off their campaigns on Thursday ahead of next week's vote.    ...

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The heavy snowfall in Gilan, as of Tuesday, with a height of up to 1.5 meters in some areas, created serious problems for the residents of at least 52 cities of the province, such as power cuts in almost all areas including the...

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The IRIB symphonic orchestra, conducted by Arash Amini and accompanied by a notable Russian soloist, was staged at Vahdat Hall in Tehran on Thursday night. The performance was part of the 35th Fajr International Music Festival program.    ...