News Archive - 4 August 2021

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According to Al-Akhbar, Nasrallah made the remarks in a Tuesday meeting with religious eulogists ahead of the mourning month of Muharram. According to the report, Nasrallah said that enemies seek to confront Hezbollah in three different fronts. The first one, he said, is distorting Hezbollah's image and striking the...

"According to the country's monetary and banking laws, the management of the country's financial reserves is one of the duties of the Central Bank," a statement by the CBI said on Tuesday. The statement added that the CBI invested in Bahraini banks in years that the relations between Iran...

The series of military aggression of Saudi Arabia still continue against the defenseless and innocent people of Yemen. The Saudi aggressors targeted "Manbeh" area in Saada province with artillery attacks, Al-Masirah reported. According to the report, one civilian was martyred and several others were wounded during the Saudi artillery...

These five Parliamentary delegations were officially welcomed by Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi Member of Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA). At the threshold of organizing the inauguration ceremony of 13th presidential term of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Speaker of the Legislative...

The 11-minute animation 'Crab', by Shiva Sadegh Amini,  will be screened in the competition section of the 22nd Lucania International Film Festival in Italy. This Italian cinematic event will be held on August 7, in Basilicata city also known by its ancient name Lucania. The Crab is the story...

Speaking in an interview with Mehr News Agency, the chairman of the Iranian Parliament's Foreign Relations Committee, said that communicating with the world is a necessity and the Islamic Republic of Iran enjoys relations with all countries except the Zionist regime. Referring to the hostile policies of the United States...

“According to our direct  links in the Persian Gulf region, no information on new incidents for any merchant ship in the region is confirmed so far,” the mission tweeted on Wednesday, adding, “Misleading the public all around the world for diplomatic gain in New York is not fair game.

According to a statement issued by the Afghan Ministry of Defense on Wednesday, 18 have also been injured in the air attack. The same report confirmed that 247 Taliban members were killed and 20 others were wounded in the past 24 hours in different parts of the country. Afghan officials say...

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Two people died, more than 30 were injured due to the train collision in the Czech Republic, according to The Mirror, Sputnik reported. One of the trains involved was a fast train from Munich to Prague, Czech transport Minister Karel Havlicek said on Twitter. "According to initial information, the...

The UN Security Council is considering the possibility of holding a meeting this Friday to address the escalating violence in Afghanistan, a diplomatic source in the Security Council told Sputnik on Wednesday. "The council is trying to work out the logistics if a meeting is possible on Friday," the source said. Meanwhile,...

The Iranian freestyle wrestler in the 89 kg weight class won his first two matches by scores of 11-2 and 12-1. Yazdani is an Olympic champion in Rio and a two-time world champion. Naifonov, 2019 world bronze medalist, won his first two 6-0 and 12-1. On the other side of the bracket, David Taylor of...

In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Marouf posted a picture of himself standing behind an Olympics logo, saying that he has too many things to say. “Certainly, to respect all volleyball and my fans, I will answer all questions in the first opportunity and I will try to speak...

Major General Hossein Salami pointed to the recent media hype orchestrated against the Islamic Iran and stated, “We warn them (enemies) to learn from the past and know that our response to enemies’ threats will be more destructive and regrettable.” Speaking in a TV program on the recent media...

He made the remarks in a meeting with the visiting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bisera Turković. One of the principled policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran is supporting the territorial integrity of countries and defending the world’s oppressed, Raeisi said, adding, “Our approach is...

Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education announced the new figure, adding that 4,263 of the newly-detected patients have been hospitalized since yesterday. Accordingly, the total number of coronavirus, COVID-19, patients in the country is standing at 4,019,084. The outbreak has claimed the lives of 409 people since Tuesday, bringing...

The Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs held a meeting with Enrique Mora, Deputy Secretary-General of the European Union, who just arrived in Iran to attend the inauguration ceremony of the new Iranian president  Ebrahim Raeisi.  During the meeting,  Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Enrigue Mora discussed the most important...

At the threshold of organizing the inauguration ceremony of the 13th presidential term of the Islamic Republic of Iran, South Korean Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Choi Jong Kun arrived in Tehran Wednesday. Also Pope Francis's special envoy Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis arrived in Tehran to attend the inauguration and he was officially welcomed by  Ruhollah Motafker...

Ali Davoudi from Iran became vice-champion of weightlifting contests at men's +109 kg at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics games on Wednesday. The Iranian athlete lifted 191 kg weight at his first attempt at the snatch followed by successfully lifting 196, 200 kg at his second and third lifts. Meanwhile, he managed to...

Abdolreza Mesri, deputy of Iran's parliament speaker, said on Wed. that the Parliament's commissions and fraction will start discussing the new Cabinet members as of Sunday, August 8. He expressed hope that the introduced ministers would gain the vote of confidence during the public meetings of parliamentarians and that the 13th...

The Islamic Republic of Iran is determined to further strengthen its political and economic relations with the member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), the new Iranian president  Ebrahim Raeisi said. Speaking in a Tuesday meeting with Sacha Sergio Llorenti Soliz, the Secretary-General of the union,...

"For about a month now, Mossad cyber units have been launching a comprehensive plan to disrupt communications networks and naval and air navigation systems in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman by transferring advanced equipment to a UAE emirate," the security official told "Nournews".  "Creating a...

Speaking on Wednesday in a meeting with the Chairman of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan Nurdinjan Ismailov, Ayatollah Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi said that the two countries have a lot of historical and cultural common grounds, saying, "There are countless potentials for the development of...

Speaking in his meeting with the Speaker of Tajik Parliament Mohammad Taer Zakerzade on Wed., newly-elected president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi considered the relations between the two countries of Iran and Tajikistan ‘based on empathy, common language’ and added that Tehran-Dushanbe relations are...

He made the remarks in a Wednesday meeting with the visiting Enrique Mora, Deputy Secretary-General of the European Union, who has arrived in Tehran this morning to take part in the inauguration ceremony of President Raeisi. Considering Mora’s responsibility as the coordinator of the talks recent talks in Vienna...

The Principalist politician Mehdi Chamran was elected as chairman of the  City Council of Tehran by the council members on Wednesday.  The battle for the Tehran city council is between the Prinicplaist led by Mehdi Chamran and Parviz Sorouri and the Reformists camp, which held all the 21 seats in...

Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami made the remarks on an inspection visit to Iranian forces stationed at the Persian Gulf and the Hormuz Strait. On the visit, Gen. Salami said that the Zionists, who have raised their rhetoric against the Islamic Republic of Iran...

According to the official website of the Iranian Presidency, President Ebrahim Raeisi received Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, the Foreign Minister and Special Envoy of the Sultan of Oman for a meeting on Wednesday morning during which he said "The friendly relations between Iran and Oman have not only remained...

Bosnian Foreign Minister Bisera Turković, who is visiting Iran to attend Thursday's inauguration ceremony of President Ebrahim Raeisi met with her Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif. During the meeting, the two sides discussed regional and international developments, as well as the latest status of bilateral relations. The two foreign ministers pointed...

He made the remarks in a Wednesday meeting with the visiting South Korea’s Deputy Foreign Minister Choi Jong-Kun who arrived in Tehran this morning to attend the inauguration ceremony of President Ebrahim Raeisi. Pointing to the problems ahead of ties between Tehran and Seoul, including the freezing of Iranian...

 President Ebrahim Raeisi received the visiting Speaker of the Syrian Parliament Hammouda Sabbagh for a meeting in Tehran on Wednesday. Raeisi said in the meeting, "The Syrian people and government heroically resisted the Hebrew and Western terrorism and have won." Emphasizing the development of political and economic relations...

Speaking in his meeting with Speaker of Pakistan Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani in Tehran on Wed., Parliament Speaker of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that restoration of peace and security in Afghanistan is the priority of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The priority of...

Bolivia's deputy foreign minister Guadalupe Palomeque de la Cruz met and held talks with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for the Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi in Tehran on Wed. During the meeting, the two sides emphasized the need for broadening and enhancing bilateral ties on issues of mutual interests.

Speaking in his meeting with Special Envoy of Yemeni National Salvation Government Mohammad Abdul Salam in Tehran on Wed., Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi praised the unflinching resistance and perseverance of Yemeni people against aggressors and bullying powers and stated, “Today, Yemen has become a manifestation of resistance against global...

Speaking in his meeting with visiting Foreign Minister of Nicaragua Denis Ronaldo Moncada on Wed., Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi stated that resisting against unjust and excessive demands of the United States made Nicaragua a model for Latin American countries and anti-arrogance movements in the region. Nicaraguan Revolution has always...

Directed by Baran Sarmad short film "Spotted Yellow" will be displayed in the Encounters film festival. The "Encounters" is the UK's leading short film which will be held later this year in Bristol in September.  "Spotted Yellow" is the story of Roya, who is a young girl with a yellow spot on...

Maj. Gen. Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi, Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army made the comments at a ceremony in Tehran attended by the Army ground forces units which was also broadcast live for the other army ground force units across the country through video-conferencing. "The Army of the Islamic Republic of...

The US has granted Iraq a four-month extension to a sanctions waiver allowing it to import Iranian gas, an Iraqi official told AFP on Wednesday, according to Sputnik news agency. Iraq buys gas and electricity from neighbouring Iran to supply about a third of its power sector, which has been worn down by years of conflict and poor maintenance and is unable to...

The inaugural ceremony of Khorramabad-Boroujerd Freeway was also attended by Commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Headquarters Brigadier General Housh al-Sadat, Governor General of Lorestan province and also a number of state and provincial officials.

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – The latest figures released by the Ministry of Health show surging cases of Covid-19 in the northeastern city of Mashhad with hospitals in the major city full these days as Iran is going through the 5th wave of the pandemic.   ...

SHAHREKORD, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Every year, the stocks of nomads in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province are being vaccinated against Anthrax disease, Ovine rinderpest, and snow fever for free.  ...