News Archive - 4 May 2021

According to preliminary reports, medics and emergency services have already been dispatched to the site of the incident, while the head of the Mexico City government Claudia Sheinbaum has arrived on the scene, Sputnik reported. The incident occurred on Tuesday on Line 12 of the metro, near the stations...

The explosion occurred near 'Jerishan' crossing in southern Iraqi city of Basra, Sabereen News reported. Shafaq News also confirmed that a US military base used for maintaining military equipment has been targeted. International Coalition-affiliated logistics convoys have been targeted several times in Baghdad and southern Iraqi provinces in recent...

Authorities have detained 431 people, and the government deployed the military in the worst affected cities, France 24 reported. Some NGOs accused police of firing at civilians. Faced with the unrest, the government of President Ivan Duque on Sunday ordered the tax reform proposal be withdrawn from Congress, where...

Since Aung San Suu Kyi was overthrown in a coup on Feb.1, Myanmar has seen an increasing number of small blasts in residential areas, and sometimes targeting government offices or military facilities, Reuters reported. The latest blasts were in a village in the southern central part of Myanmar...

In the past few days, several times the forces of the resigned Yemeni government have attempted to reoccupy the strategic area of Al-Talaa Al-Hamraa, west of the city of Ma'rib. Despite being supported by the Saudi-led coalition and carrying out more than 100 attacks in various parts of Ma'rib...

 Abu Ali al-Jamili was reportedly the governor of Fallujah in the IP hierarchy, News Wep reported. It was revealed that he was acting as an ISIL postman among the bases of this terrorist group. He was wanted for a long time and was suspected of carrying out terrorist acts.

The Iranian short film, 'Burned', directed by Fatemeh Mohammadi has managed to enter the 49th Festival of Nations which is one of the most well-known festivals in Austria. Festival of Nations will be held from September 23 to 28, 2021 in Lensing, Austria. The synopsis of 'Branded' reads, "Hafiz...

The retired Army Lt. General Keith Kellogg, former chief of staff for the National Security Council under President Trump has said that the previous US President Donald Trump would ask the French President Emmanuel Macron and the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to mediate negotiations with Iran. Keith Kellogg made the...

Tehran’s nuclear deal with world powers “is very important, perhaps critical to peace in Yemen,” Senator Chris Murphy, from the US Democratic Party said on a visit to Jordan, according to AP. He claimed that without the deal, “the Iranians are going to see Yemen as an opportunity...” Murphy warned,...

On the 19th of fasting month of Ramadan of the year 40 A.H, Imam Ali came to the mosque in Kufa for his morning prayers. Imam Ali (PBUH) gave call for prayer and became engaged in leading the congregation. Abd-al-Rahman ibn Muljam pretending to pray, stood just behind...

In an interview with Mehr News Agency (MNA), Daryl G. Kimball, said that “no one wants to waste time or fail to get a result that returns Iran and the United States back into compliance with the JCPOA.” Below is the full text of the interview with the Executive...

In a tweet on Thu., Mikhail Ulyanov criticized some reports and comments about the lack of progress in the talks in Vienna aimed at reviving JCPOA and returning the US to its commitments. “Read with surprise comments of some analysts who claim that the Vienna talks on JCPOA...

Iran Navy capable of monitoring 2.70 bn km of open waters Today, Iran Navy is able to maintain the security of the country, monitoring the open waters with an area of ​​2.70 billion killometers, deputy commander of the Iranian Navy stressed. The Persian Gulf is one of the...

It was just announced that a 51-year-old woman fell from a tower in Kamranieh Neighborhood of Tehran,  the spokesman of Iran’s National Emergency Medical Service Organization told Mehr News Agency. The woman was the first secretary of the Swiss embassy in Tehran. It is not known whether the incident...

The European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell spoke about an important discussion on Iran and North Korea during the G7 summit. Referring to the G7 foreign ministers' meeting in London, Borrell said in a Tue. tweet, “Glad to be in London for the #G7UK ministerial meeting, which kicked...

The statement of the public relations of the Quds base of the IRGC Ground Forces reads: Following the clashes with the Quds base forces, two members of the criminal band were killed and one was arrested. According to the statement, mischief, kidnapping, and murder were among the record of...

Foreign policies of the countries are determined by the governments and the Foreign Ministries are obliged to implement them successfully, Mojtaba Zonnour, the chairman of the Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, told the Mehr News Agency (MNA) correspondent. He pointed out to the Leader's remarks that nowhere...

Sima Lari, the spokeswoman of the ministry, announced the new record figure, adding that 2,985 of those newly-detected patients have been hospitalized. The total number of COVID cases in the country is standing at 2,575,737 she added. The outbreak has claimed the lives of 344 people since Monday, bringing...

The government spokesman Ali Rabiei answered some written questions raised by Mehr News Agency over the claim of some American sources that Tehran and Washington have reached some agreements in Vienna talks. Rabiei referred to the principled policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran that have been defined by...

TEHRAN, May 04(MNA) – The cherry trees in the touristy city of Hir in the Province of Ardabil in northern Iran bloom in the spring which adds to the beauty of nature in that region.      ...

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – People of Tehran observed the Night of Decree, or Qadr Night, on Monday, 21th of Ramadan in the Imamzadeh Ghazi Saber, while following health protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic.

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The religious ceremony of 21th night of the holy month of Ramadan was observed in Behesht-e Zahra while following health protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic.