News Archive - 1 May 2021

"Some 340 refugees and migrants have been returned today to Tripoli by Libyan Coast Guard," UNHCR tweeted, Xinhua reported. "UNHCR and IRC (International Rescue Committee) provided urgent medical and humanitarian assistance to all survivors before being taken to detention," UNHCR said. Libya has become a preferred point of departure for...

Acting Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Philip Reeker said on Friday that US Antony Blinken is to do that during an upcoming meeting with his German counterpart Heiko Maas, TASS reported Reeker told reporters at a special briefing that the US and German top diplomats...

A witness told MailOnline two middle-aged men who had been 'loitering around' the property on Kensington Palace Gardens approached it at around 1.40 pm before one threw an object over the gate, setting alight to several bushes.  A security guard then rushed out to confront the men and...

“As of the Friday morning, a total of 209 police officers have been injured as a result of vandal attacks since April 28, including 71 in Bogota and 68 in Cali,” police said on late Friday, Sputnik reported. Within the same period of time, 185 people have been detained over...

EU antitrust regulators on Friday charged Apple with illegally distorting competition in the music-streaming market through restrictive App Store rules. It is one of the biggest-ever competition cases against the US tech giant and could lead to hefty fines, Deutsche Welle reported. An Apple spokesperson rejected the accusations, saying the EU's...

Some media have just reported an explosion was heard in the city of Jeddah in the southwest of Saudi Arabia. Social media activists have already reported they had heard explosions in the Saudi city on Saturday afternoon. Some sources are also reporting that the Jeddah airport has stopped working and some flights have...

The unusual extreme weather swept the Yangtze delta late Friday night with Nantong being one of the hardest-hit cities, Global Times reported. By 8 am on Saturday, the extreme weather has affected 13,688 people in several cities in Jiangsu, causing direct economic loss of over 16.4 million yuan. In...

The Zionist regime's military forces continue their hostile actions in the occupied territories, Palestine Today reported. According to the report, the Zionist regime's forces brutally attacked the courtyards of the Al-Aqsa Mosque on Saturday morning and clashed with the Palestinians. Meanwhile, in recent weeks, the series of attacks by Zionist...

The Taliban have said in a statement that the withdrawal of the occupying forces from Afghanistan starting from May 1 as stipulated in the Doha agreement, has been delayed, threatening the US that any violation of obligations to withdraw troops according to the timeline will not go unanswered. The Taliban statement said...

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"During the conversation, the heads of state considered the implementation of the achieved agreements between the sides on normalizing the situation in the border areas of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. In this context, special attention was drawn to the issues of observing the agreements on the full ceasefire and withdrawal of...

 “Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has banned his brother Sultan bin Salman from leaving the country”, Twitter account of Ahd Jadid said, describing the situation of the Saudi court very chaotic in recent days. Since 2017, when Bin Salman was appointed as the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, the...

Stockholm denounced Moscow for sanctioning European Union officials including a Swedish researcher in an escalating row between Russia and the West. The announcement came a day after Moscow barred eight EU officials from entering Russia -itself a retaliation to European Council sanctions over the jailing of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.

The US embassy in Denmark threatening to cancel its subscription with a local newspaper if it used Chinese telecommunications equipment is an example of "coercive diplomacy," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Friday, according to the CGTN TV website Wang called the news "just another example of the US putting 'coercive...

The first ‘Kill the Bill’ rally took place in Bristol on March 21 with some 3,000 demonstrators. The march gave way to violent clashes, with protesters throwing bottles and rocks at officers. Activists gather at London's Trafalgar Square to take part in the latest round of 'Kill the Bill' protests,...

The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has approved a waiver extension for Section 907 to authorize direct US aid to the Azerbaijani government, a State Department Spokesperson confirmed to PanARMENIAN.Net, the latter reported. The extension went into effect on April 26, the spokesperson said. Section 907 of the United...

Etela’at:  UN: Yemen suffering from the worst crisis Washington says it mull over lifting sanctions in conflict with JCPOA  Don’t let foreign media disappoint Iranian nation: Rouhani Jumhuri-e Eslami: JCPOA to be revived till June: Bloomberg  Tehran, Riyadh welcome boosting relations Donya-e Eqtesad: FM Zarif says positive hints being witnessed in Vienna...

Intensive JCPOA talks ongoing in Vienna: Araghchi  Deputy Foreign Minister for the Political Affairs said intensive talks are ongoing in the Austrian capital Vienna over Iran’s nuclear deal (JCPOA). Seyyed Abbas Araghchi broke the news on Friday and stated that talks between Iran and P4+1 were intensively continued in Vienna...

The Security and Defense Committee of the Iraqi Parliament announced that it will hold an extraordinary meeting to review the statements of the Turkish Interior Minister, who said that Ankara intends to establish a military base in northern Iraq. Badr al-Ziyadi, a member of the defense and security committee, said,...

The head of the Iranian negotiating team Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and the head of the Russian delegation Mikhail Ulyanov held a meeting on Sunday morning to review the latest issues on the JCPOA.  During the meeting, Araghchi and Ulyanov stressed the need to maintain close ties between the two countries. The Russian side...

Joe Biden, like Donald Trump, has realized that sanctions on Iran had reached a dead end, a member of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said, while speaking in an interview with Mehr News Agency. Washington resorted to all tools to impose pressure on Iran, Vahid Jalal Zadeh said,...

The East Azarbaijan intelligence department of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in a Saturday statement announced that the intelligence forces identified and dismantled a rancorous group of 'Haboot-e Iran'.  According to this announcement, 'Haboot-e Iran' is a group established in January 2018 in order to use the capacity of...

Over the last 24 hours, 17,080 new cases of COVID-19 infection have been discovered, with 2,390 of them being hospitalized. The ministry put the total number of people nationwide infected with COVID-19 at 2,516,157. Health Ministry informed of 332 new victims; the country's total COVID-19 deaths mounted to 72,090 on...

 Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov announced in a tweet on Saturday, "#JCPOA participants held today informal consultations with the #US delegation at the Vienna talks on full restoration of the nuclear deal (without #Iran who is still not ready to meet with US diplomats)."...

This is while intensive negotiations continue between Iran and P4+1 to reach an agreement on the full revival of JCPOA and the lifting of oppressive sanctions against the Islamic Republic.  Resorting to some tools such as insulting the Iranian negotiation team and distributing some notes among passers-by, the group called...

In his meeting with Managing Director of Lotus Special Economic Zone Sergei Miloshkin, Iran's Hadi Tizhoosh-Taban informed that after the coronavirus pandemic exhibition of the capabilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Astrakhan will be held. In this meeting held in Russia, Miloshkin said Anzali Free Zone plays a pivotal role for...

The film won the Special Legacy Award and Bumblebee Award at the event. The recipients of the Special Legacy Award selected because of their body of work, their interest in pursuing their passion for storytelling using a variety of formats. Whether tackling controversial topics, telling stories of historic legends, or breaking...

Dr. Alireza Biglari, Head of Pasteur Institute, made the remarks in a ceremony held at Hamedan Medical Sciences University in western Iranian Province of Hamedan, during which the 3rd clinical trial phase of joint anti-Covid-19 vaccine made by the Iranian Pasteur Institute and Cuban Finlay Institute began on Saturday morning. The Pasteur Institute head said that...

People of Sistan and Baluchestan province have always been among believers to Islam and have created a set of traditions in the month of Ramadan. One of these is called ‘Ramazunike’ in the local language and can roughly be translated into ‘reading Ramadan’. The tradition is said to have a...

She booked her place at the 2021 Karate 1-Premier League Lisbon Friday night which also serves as an Olympic qualifier, the Tehran Times reported. Bahmanyar will meet Recchia Alexandra from France on Sunday in the bronze-medal match of the Female Kumite -50 Kg. Hamideh Abbasali at the Female Kumite +68kg...

Representatives from Iran and the P4+1 (Britain, France, Russia, China plus Germany) gathered for a meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission on Saturday afternoon to discuss revitalizing Iran nuclear deal or the so-called JCPOA  in Vienna and at the end of the meeting, the participants decided to convene again on Friday. After...

Starting her matches on Saturday, the second day of the event, Alipour defeated karatekas from Ukraine and Brazil but lost to her Egyptian rival. Losing the chance to get a gold or silver medal, Alipour overpowered an athlete from Morocco and has to win another match to get the bronze medal.

Iran's Deputy Minister of Energy for Electricity and Energy Affairs Mohammad Hassan Motevalizadeh met with the Minister of Electricity of the Republic of Iraq to discuss the development of electrical relations and cooperation between the two countries. The two sides offered proposals and discussed cooperation between the two countries in...

Deputy Foreign Minister Abbass Araghchi, who heads Iran’s delegation at Vienna nuclear talks said after the 3rd round of Vienna talks in an interview with Iran state TV IRIB that there is agreement on the lifting of sanctions on Iran's energy sector, which includes oil and gas, and sanctions on the automotive industry,...

The Police chief of Sistan and Baluchistan province Second Brigadier General Ahmad Taheri made the announcement on Saturday, saying that yesterday, the province's anti-narcotics police forces identified members of an armed and organized drug-trafficking gang who were planning to transfer a large consignment of narcotics from the eastern borders to Saravan. He...

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Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari is one of the key places where nomads live. In spring nomads headed for the cooler pastures of the Zagros and at the end of autumn they would return to Khuzestan Province. The Bakhtiaris are a southwestern Iranian tribe and a subgroup of the Lurs. Bakhtiaris primarily...

HAMEDAN, May 01 (MNA) – The 3rd clinical trial phase of joint anti-Covid-19 vaccine made by the Iranian Pasteur Institute and Cuban Finlay Institute began on Saturday morning in Hamedan Medical Sciences University in western Iran.     ...