News Archive - 13 July 2021

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Zhao Lijian called on Western countries to abandon double standards and political ambitions on human rights issues and to focus on human rights problems in their communities. Referring to the positions taken by China, Belarus, Russia and Venezuela during 47th virtual session of the UN Human Rights Council, he...

The spokesman for the Islamic Jihad, Tariq Salmi, said the resistance forces and all those who have weapons have a duty to rise up against the Zionist enemy. According to the Palestinian Today, "It is not possible to stop the [Zionist] attacks on cities, villages and camps in the [West] Bank through...

“We stand with the Cuban people and their clarion call for freedom and relief from the tragic grip of the pandemic and from the decades of repression and economic suffering to which they have been subjected by Cuba's authoritarian regime,” Biden said in meddlesome remarks a statement shared by the...

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The fire broke out at the Al-Hussein hospital in the southern city of Nasiriya late on Monday and was brought under control by civil defense teams. A medical source with the health directorate told AFP news agency the “main reason behind the fire… was the explosion of oxygen tanks”.

These sophisticated missiles have been produced under the condition of siege of Gaza Strip, Abu Hamza added. Speaking in an interview with Al Jazeera on Tuesday, Spokesman for Saraya al-Quds Brigades, an armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad Resistance Movement stated that the Iron Dome system failed in the...

Saying that Yemeni forces have a new military strategy that is in line with the developments in this country, Yemeni Minister of Defense Major General Muhammad Nasser Al-Atifi added that Yemen enjoys defense equipment at various levels such as training, weapons, and tactics. The management of this historic and crucial war...

The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermudez appeared before Cuban public TV, from where he addressed the people. During his statements, the Head of State denounced the participation of the US administration in the historic political destabilization actions that...

An important statement will be issued by the Yemeni Armed Forces today at 3 p.m. local time regarding the large-scale military operation, Saree announced in his Twitter account, Al-Masirah reported. The Spokesman for Yemen Armed Forces did not elaborate further. A Saudi-led coalition began waging a hugely indiscriminate war on Yemen...

The Indigenous Penelakut tribe on Kuper Island in British Columbia's Southern Gulf Islands said the "undocumented and unmarked" graves were found at the site of the former Kuper Island residential school, CBC reported, according to Anadolu Agency.  Information about the newly discovered graves came to light when the...

Turkish president spoke by phone Monday with his Herzog and discussed bilateral ties as well as regional issues. During the phone talk, Erdogan and Herzog discussed Ankara-Tel Aviv relations and regional issues, Anadolu news agency reported. Erdogan said there is high potential for cooperation between the two sides in various...

In reaction to the Turkey's decision to stay in Afghanistan, the Taliban warned Turkey of keeping its troops in Afghanistan, Al Mayadeen reported. The Taliban announced that Turkey's presence in Afghanistan provokes a sense of hostility and animosity against officials of this country. Any foreign force that remains in Afghanistan...

In a series of tweets, the Afghan Ministry of Defense announced the latest developments, the progress of the country's military forces in retaking different areas from the Taliban, and the number of members of the group killed in various operations. In the past 24 hours, 267 Taliban members have...

A well-known Zionist journalist, Edy Cohen, posted a video on his Twitter account today, announcing the explosion at the Ashdod reactor in southern occupied territories. According to Zionist sources, firefighters were dispatched to the scene immediately after hearing the sound of the explosion. Hebrew-language sources said the blast caused fuel...

"The Kingdom of Norway has arrived to promote a dialogue in Mexico. Very well, we agree," Maduro said in an address posted on Twitter, Sputnik reported. The president added that the Venezuelan government had put forward three conditions. "The first one is that the US and EU should lift...

OPEC+ is yet to make progress closing divisions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that last week prevented a deal to raise oil output, making another policy meeting this week less likely, OPEC+ sources said according to Reuters. Russia has been working behind the scenes to bring...

News sources reported on Tuesday morning that the United States has strengthened its position in Deir ez-Zor province after rocket and drone strikes on its bases in eastern Syria in recent days. MS Press Agency reported that military equipment has been sent to US coalition bases in the Koniko gas field and...

Last week, Haitian police arrested two US citizens, Joseph Vincent and James Solages, on suspicion of murdering Haitian President Jovenel Moise in his own residence on Wednesday. Police had 26 other suspects, and 20 have been arrested, Sputnik reported. The detained Americans, reportedly involved in Moise’s assassination, were said...

While many countries have not yet received the COVID-19 vaccine, it is not logical for rich countries to order additional vaccines, he said. Countries should not be ordering booster shots for their vaccinated populations while other countries have yet to receive COVID-19 vaccines, he reiterated. Deaths were again rising...

Accordingly, in the first month of 2017 and with the implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Iran’s export of oil reached 2.3 million barrels per day (bpd). This is while that Iran’s export of oil reached 980,000 barrels per day (bpd) when that country had been...

Iran is the tenth steelmaker and the second largest producer of sponge iron in the world, according to World Steel Association (worldsteel) as cited by the  Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO). With the production of 29 million tons of crude steel in 2020, Iran was able to...

"An all-out rescue is still ongoing," local government authorities told Chinese daily Global Times. Around 23 people are reportedly trapped under the building in the Wujiang district of Suzhou city in the eastern Jiangsu province, Anadolu Agency reported. An auxiliary building of the Siji Kaiyuan Hotel, which opened in...

"The European Union has a balanced position on Iran. European Union will exert political pressure on Iran in many areas when it deems it necessary, but will seek co-operation whenever it deems it necessary,” he said. Elsewhere in his remarks, Borrell pointed to the issue of presence of Slovenian...

 The United States will not impose a deadline on the seventh round of talks with Iran to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, but only Tehran can determine when talks will resume, US State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday. "We're not imposing a deadline on these talks, but ... we are...

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The 26-year-old custodian started his professional career in 2015 with Tehran-based Paykan before joining Sepahan in 2018. Niazmand is also a member of the national team, usually a third choice after Alireza Beiranvand and Amir Abedzadeh. The fee of his contract with the Primeira Liga side is not revealed...

While speaking in his weekly presser on Tuesday, the Iranian Government Spokesman spoke about Washington's claims over releasing all Iranian prisoners in this country and other countries. Negotiations are underway in this regard, and more information will be released after achieving results, Ali Rabiei said. The Islamic Republic of Iran has repeatedly...

"Reviewing the background, performance, and Stances of the President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi, in his view, a balanced foreign policy, active and dynamic relations with the East and West of the world and having special attention to all neighbors and Asia are the priorities of foreign policy," he wrote in a post on...

In this meeting, NATO secretary-general said that Islamic Republic of Iran must comply with its JCPOA commitments and IAEA’s safeguards agreements without pointing to the failure of other JCPOA parties in fulfilling their commitments. Israeli regime’s media also reported that Lapid has told NATO Secretary-General that NATO and European...

The Iranian Health Ministry reported on Tuesday that the Covid-19 pandemic has claimed the lives of 166 Iranians in the past 24 hours since Monday, bringing the death toll since the pandemic began in February 2020 so far to 86,207 people. Meanwhile, the number of new cases has also risen...

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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif delivered a speech at the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) mid-term Ministerial Meeting on Tuesday 13 July 2020, the full text of which is as following: Mr. Chairman, The surging global challenges we face today have reinforced the need for greater collective action at the international level.

During his phone calls with the officials of the Iraqi Ministry of Health, Masjedi expressed his deep regret over the fire at Imam Hussein Hospital in Nasiriyah, Dhi Qar province, and announced Iran's readiness to help the victims of the fire. Appreciating the Islamic Republic of Iran and the ambassador for contacting...

The Deputy mayor of the Uzbek Qashqadaryo Region, leading a delegation is now in Iran to discuss the expansion of mutual economic ties. The trip is organized by the Uzbek Embassy in Iran based on the understanding reached during the officials' visit to Qashqadaryo in January 2021. The members of the...

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Tuesday announced that Tokyo is coordinating the early delivery of a total of 11 million doses of Astra-Zeneca vaccine to 15 countries including Cambodia, Laos, Fiji, the Republic of Kiribati and Iran, through the UN global “COVAX” vaccine-sharing program. According to Japanese media...

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – On the anniversary of Imam Ali's marriage to Prophet's daughter Fatimah, ceremony of National Marriage Day was held at National Olympics Academy on Mon. in presence of Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Masoud Soltanifar. This glorious ceremony was also attended by a number of...

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – On Monday, Kuhshar, the largest artificial waterfall in the country with a height of 190 meters was inaugurated in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, northeastern Iran.             ...