News Archive - 26 February 2021

By violating the rights of its own citizens the United States has lost the moral right to lecture other countries on the observance of civil freedoms, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a news briefing on Friday, according to TASS news agency. "All this is happening in a country...

Donald Trump supporters launched a deadly assault on the US Capitol last month. They stormed the Capitol in an attempt to stop Congress from certifying Democrat Biden’s electoral victory over the Republican president, who falsely claimed the November election had been marred by widespread fraud. Unprecedented security measures were imposed in Washington...

According to SANA news agency, Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said in a statement that “In a flagrant violation of the rules of international law and Charter of the United Nations, the US warplanes on Thursday, February 25, 2021, launched coward aggression by bombing some areas in Deir Ezzor province near...

 According to al-Maseera, Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, chairman of the Yemeni Supreme Revolutionary Committee, said on Friday that the Emiratis, Saudis and the Americans send their mercenaries to Yemen and Marib to be killed. According to the report, he added, "Saudi Arabia should defend itself within its borders and not in...

Today in his press conference with foreign media in Baku, Ilham Aliyev President of the Republic of Azerbaijan answered questions of journalists from different countries on various issues. Answering a question on the prospect of Tehran-Baku ties and Iran’s participation in the reconstruction of Karabakh and the significance of the...

While supporting the recent agreement reached between Iran and IAEA, the Assembly of Representatives of Iranian Parliament emphasized that the government's agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency, with considering the bylaw approved by the Parliament, is a wise and logical move taken in line with safeguarding the national interests...

Mohammadreza Pour-Ebrahimi, Chairman of Iranian Parliament's Economic Committee said on Friday that "The Economic Committee has finalized a report in this regard and recently sent this report to the Presiding Board of the parliament for taking into consideration, but it seems that this report will be reviewed in a Parliament's public session...

Speaking with his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Hanif Atmar on Fri., Lavrov stated that Moscow is concerned about escalating tensions in Afghanistan. Moscow has expressed concern over escalating tensions in Afghanistan over the rise of ISIL terrorist group, Sputnik reported. “We are ready for talks to support achieving a solution...

Speaking with FNA correspondent on the sidelines of his meeting with the sources of religious emulation on Friday, Iranian Health Minister Dr. Saeed Namaki reiterated that Islamic Republic of Iran will be turned into one of the major producers and exporters of coronavirus vaccine in early months of next Iranian...

The Secretary of the first international webinar of Iranian and European cardiologists said about the scientific event that "Razavi Hospital in Mashhad has hosted specialists related to cardiovascular diseases for the last three years, but this year the meeting is held through video-conferencing due to pandemic." Dr. Mahmoud Shabestari added "Due to...

Yemeni citizens in Saada and some other cities held demonstrations entitled "American aggressor coalition's blockade kills the Yemeni people" and condemned the military aggression against their country. According to al-Maseera TV, large numbers of people took to the streets in the cities of Al-Dhale, and in the city of Zamar people gathered...

Afghan Ministry of Defense said in a statement on Friday that 33 Taliban military forces were killed and 13 others were wounded in clashes with the security forces in the cities of Arghandab, Maiwand and Arghistan in Kandahar province, Anadolu reported. According to the statement, Taliban forces attacked Afghan security...

The incident occurred at 20:40 GMT on Thursday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said without providing further details. A ship was hit by an explosion in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, the UKMTO said on Friday, Sputnik reported. The International Maritime Security Construct, a consortium of countries...

Thousands of Yemenis staged anti-Saudi demonstrations on Friday. The massive demonstrations took place in Saada province, Almasirah reported. Yemeni media reported that large demonstrations have taken place in a number of other provinces in Yemen. According to the report, Yemeni demonstrators chanted slogans against Saudi Arabia and its regional and...

Navy presence in intl. waters foil enemies' plots: Khanzadi Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi has said that the dispatching naval fleets to international waters has defeated enemies' conspiracies. Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi, the Iranian Army Navy Commander made the remarks on a visit to the southern Province of...

Speaking in his meeting with the newly-appointed Zimbabwean Ambassador to Tehran Christopher Mapanga on Thu., Hossein Amir-Abdollahian reiterated that Iranian Parliament emphasizes on the strengthening cooperation in important African continent. During the bilateral talks, Amir-Abdollahian pointed to the unilateral and illegitimate US sanctions stated that unilateral and anti-human rights...

The UAE’s diplomatic adviser to the president, Anwar Gargash, said on Thursday that the Biden administration is right in prioritizing the diplomatic path with Iran, but he stressed the need for regional voices at the negotiating table, UAE-based “National” Daily reported. Speaking at the Brookings Institute, made clear that “other...

Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, reacted to the coverage of recent clashes between fuel smugglers and border security forces by the Pakistani media about how clashes with fuel smugglers occurred in the first place on the Iran-Pakistan border, saying: "The issue is being investigated...

The US Department of Defense, Pentagon, claimed on Friday morning that the US military has bombed positions belonging to Resistance groups in eastern Syria at the behest of US President Joe Biden. Prior to the Pentagon's confirmation of the news, Reuters news agency quoted two informed officials as saying that the...

Speaking in an interview with Mehr News agency on Fri., Abbas Moghtadaei pointed to the recent instructions of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not ignore its rational positions on the nuclear issue and will move forward even up to 60% of...

Speaking in his meeting with the Chairman of Afghanistan's National Congress Party (NCP) Abdul Latif Pedram on Thu., Hossein Amir-Abdollahian considered the current situation of Afghanistan ‘sensitive and important’ due to internal developments and foreign interventions especially US interventions. He pointed to the deep ties between the two countries...

According to the Russia Today Arabic-language website, the Russian official said that the Americans should clearly explain their goal of the attack.  Earlier, Russian senator Vladimir Dzhabarov, First Deputy Chair of the Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs, warned such actions could lead to a major conflict and that Syria has advanced weapons, including...

"The March session of the IAEA BG will start on Monday. Iran once again will be at the center of attention. The common responsibility of all 35 Governors is to ensure that the debates (even heated) do not negatively affect diplomatic efforts aimed at full restoration of JCPOA," Russia's Permanent Representative to...

The Syrian SANA news agency has reported that in a telephone conversation on Thursday evening the Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Faysal Mikdad , discussed with Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad Javad Zarif, bilateral relations between Syria and Iran and means of boosting them in all fields, particularly in...

In a meeting in Moscow on Friday, Sergey Lovich Levine Deputy Agriculture Minister of Russian Federation for International Affairs and Kazem Jalali Iran’s Ambassador to Russia discussed ways to expand exchanges in the field of agricultural products and upgrade transportation infrastructure for transit of commodities. Iranian envoy to the Russian...

Speaking in the inaugural ceremony of this giant freeway project on Friday, Major General Hossein Salami in a message expressed his appreciation to the functionaries at Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Headquarters in designing, constructing and opening this important and strategic freeway project and reiterated that launch of this significant freeway is...

In a telephone conversation with IAEA chief on Fri., French foreign minister expressed his major concern on suspending voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol (AP) by the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to a statement released by the French Foreign Ministry, French foreign minister praised IAEA’s"impartial and professional action"...

Rear Admiral Amir Rastegari made the remarks on Fri. and reiterated that ‘Jamaran” Destroyer has fully been constructed by domestic experts and has not got any help from any foreign country. ‘Jamaran’ Destroyer was built on Feb. 18, 2010 at the order of Leader of the Islamic Revolution and Commander-in-Chief...

Iran’s Health Ministry Spokesperson Sima Lari made the announcement on Friday, saying that the number of total coronavirus cases in the country has so far reached 1,615,184 with the death toll standing at 59,899. According to Lari, 3,720 patients are in critical condition while 1,379,922 patients have recovered. So far, 10,734,375...

 The Chinese Foreign Ministery on Friday reacted to the last night's US airstrike in eastern Syria calling for respecting the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Syria, The Chinese ministry further called for refraining from complicating the situation in Syria anymore. The Chinese reaction to the US illegal moves came after...

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – The birth anniversary of Imam Ali (PBUH) was celebrated at Imamzadeh Ghazi al-Saber in Tehran on Thu. with a lecture delivered by Hojjatoleslam Panahian, followed by eulogy of Meysam Moti'ei. The celebration ceremony was held by fully observing of health protocols and guidelines due...

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