News Archive - 15 August 2021

Addressing Hezbollah’s Ashura mourning ceremony in Beirut’s Dahiyeh via a televised speech on Sunday night, Nasrallah pointed out that the US administration is planning to lead Lebanon and Iraq into a case of anarchy, shedding light on the vandals who sabotage public properties upon the orders of the US embassy...

Recent reports indicate that Saudi aggression coalition continues to violate the ceasefire in al-Hudaydah province, Al-Masirah reported. According to the report, Saudi Arabia and its aggression coalition continue to violate the ceasefire in Al Hudaydah province in Yemen and have not adhered to it at all. In the last...

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Directed by Mahsa Samani, 'Haboob' tells the story of a man and his daughter, who are accustomed to living in harmony and peace with nature, but some disruptions change their lovely little life. Recently, ‘Haboob’ has won an award at the 11th edition of the Karama Human Rights Film Festival...

The Taliban rapidly advanced in Afghanistan and took control of the capital city Kabul. Knowing the real essence and nature of the Taliban, domestic and regional consequences of its rule over Afghanistan and the US approach towards the group and the recent developments of the country are of the great importance.  ...

Arman-e Melli: Wait for a different picture of Kabul Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan Aftab-e Yazd: No other option but to install field hospitals 620 Iranians die of covid in 24hr Etemad: Taliban takes control of Afghanistan Corona sets new bitter record: 620 deaths in 24hr Earthquake jolts E Tehran...

A spokesman for the Taliban's political office, Mohammad Naeem, speaking to Al-Jazeera, declared that the war in Afghanistan is over. Naeem argued that the Taliban " put an end to this war that erupted in our country 20 years ago", Sputnik reported. "We are ready to have a dialogue...

In a tweet on Monday, Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani wrote, "During a visit to #Kabul in 2019, I had a challenging meeting with the President of #Afghanistan. Today, their Defense Minister's sorrowful remarks translated effects of the 20-year occupation by US." “As in the last 40 years, we...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday exchanged congratulatory messages with Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries, CGTN reported. Xi said since the establishment of a comprehensive strategic partnership in 2016, mutual political trust between the two countries has...

"48 people died in floods in Kastamonu, nine people in Sinop, one person in Bartin," the ministry said in a statement. Earlier, the republic's authorities reported 55 victims of natural disasters in the north of the country, TASS reported. On Friday, President Tayyip Erdogan declared the flood-affected regions a...

The group’s leadership, surrounded by dozens of armed fighters, addressed the media from the country’s seat of power. Meanwhile, a Taliban spokesman told Al-Jazeera those who worked with the West-backed government and military will be offered amnesty. Afghan president Ghani says he left country in order to avoid bloodshed Afghan...

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Tongil Sinbo, a North Korean weekly, renewed the call in a commentary, denouncing the military drill as "an exercise taking place under the collusion with foreign forces," Yonhap News Agency has reported. The commentary came as the North has ramped up its criticism over the allies' annual military exercise...

Germany and Bayern Munich legend Gerd Muller has passed away, aged 75, the Bundesliga club has confirmed. Muller is one of European football’s greatest ever goalscorers, with 566 goals in all competitions over 15 years for Bayern. He also hit 68 goals in just 62 caps for Die Mannschaft...

Security sources have strongly dismissed reports by some anti-Iran media based in some European countries that a clash between the Taliban and Iranian border forces could have taken place at the Islam-Qala border. Security sources told the Iranian news agency after follow-up, it was found out that one of the...

Hours after the resignation of Ashraf Ghani was confirmed, Hamid Karzai in a message on Sunday announced the formation of a Coordination Council in Afghanistan, TOLO News reported. In this message, Hamid Karzai, former President of Afghanistan announced, “Following the exit of Mr. Ashraf Ghani and responsible officials from...

Saudi Arabia's air defense system has intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired from Yemen at Najran, the Saudi coalition claimed in a statement. The statement went on to accuse the Yemeni army and popular committees of acting against Saudi soil. Sanaa has not yet confirmed or denied responsibility for the attack. However,...

Pakistan has never interfered in the internal affairs of Afghanistan, it does not intend to do so, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Pakistani Foreign Minister said, adding, " We have no interest in Afghanistan." According to him, there is no military solution to the Afghan problem, he said, adding that the issue...

According to Al-Mayadeen, the Zionist regime of Israel confirmed the crash of a drone on Syrian soil. The Israeli military spokesman confirmed the crash of the UAV in Syrian territory. The spokesman claimed that the UAV crashed inside Syrian territory yesterday due to a technical failure.  No further details were provided by the...

The Deputy of Iran's Parliament Speaker Abdolreza Mesri made the announcement on Sunday's open session, saying that the next open session of the Parliament will be at 7:45 a.m. local time on Saturday, August 21, and the review of the policy and general principles of the 13th government program...

The explosion occurred in Dehloran on Sunday morning. Emergency teams were dispatched immediately. Dehloran is a city in and the capital of Dehloran County, Ilam Province, Iran.  HJ/5281556...

According to the Development and Maintenance of Sports Facilities of Iran, the video assistant referee (VAR) system that may be installed belongs to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and it will only be used in national team’s matches. Iran will play Syria, Iraq, UAE, South Korea, and Lebanon in the...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs operates under domestic and international conditions and is being affected by relations between countries, former Deputy Foreign Minister Javad Mansouri said while speaking in an interview with Mehr News Agency. In other words, Foreign Ministry is an agent which operates in line with the foreign policies of...

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The exhibition will be held in Oman with the participation of Iranian knowledge-based companies working in the field of construction industries aimed at introducing capabilities and knowledge-based and creative efforts to the international target markets. Promoting investment opportunities in Oman by inviting businesspersons and widespread publicity and advertisement in...

Director-General of Border Affairs of the Ministry of Interior of Iran said on Sun. that considering the recent developments in Afghanistan, Iran is expected to be encountered with a large number of Afghan refugees. Hossein Qhasemi described that temporary accommodation has been prepared in the named three Iranian provinces...

Directed by Kazem Molaie, the Iranian film 'Badger' has made it to the Five Lakes Film Festival in Germany. The film will be screened three times in the best section of the German festival on August 25 and 29 'Badger' is about a woman named Soodeh Sharifzadegan who is involved with...

The statistics released by the Iranian Health Ministry on Sunday said that the Covid-19 pandemic claimed the lives of 620 Iranians in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll since the pandemic began in February 2020 so far to 97,828 people. This is the highest daily death toll recorded in the country.

The 14th batch of COVID-19 vaccine, provided by the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), was handed to the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education at the venue of Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA) on Sunday, Karim Hemmati Chairman of Iranian Red Crescent Society said. At this stage, 1,110,000 doses...

The National Task Force for Fighting Covid-19, which is a body in charge of the campaign against the Covid-19 pandemic, announced on Saturday a total lockdown from today until August 27 and there will be a travel ban in place between provinces. Amid the travel ban and the other restrictions...

Paying a visit to the Iranian Air Defense zone in the eastern part of the country, Brigadier General Qader Rahimzadeh, the commander of Khatam Al-Anbia Air Defense Base met and held talks with the commanders and staff of this defense zone. Referring to the situation in the eastern region of the country, Brigadier General...

The provincial governor of Ilam Mohammad Nowzari said on Sunday that the guidelines and travel bans set by the National Task Force for Fighting Covid-19 will be implemented strictly in the Western province along with the other provinces. Nowzari said that the Delta variant of Covid-19 has increased the death...

In the past few hours, a video was released on social media claiming that Taliban forces had entered the Iranian Consulate General in Mazar-i-Sharif and were talking to the staff of the Iranian embassy in the city. As reported, the movie shows a local and trusted person, not a Taliban...

Mohammadreza Bahrami said it seems the future of Afghanistan relies on the Doha peace deal. "The nature of the country's developments in the last two decades has undergone fundamental changes following the Doha talks," he said. He noted that the first consequence of the Doha negotiations was securing the legitimacy...

According to the Iran Deaf Sports Federation, the two world events will take place in the capital November 19-24. As ICSD has already agreed and based on religious beliefs, Iran will host both World Deaf Karate and Taekwondo Championships for men and women separately and all team members should observe...

The quake shook Pardis, Bumhan, Roodehen, Lavasan, Damavand, Pakdasht and Varamin cities in the east of Tehran. According to the University Of Tehran Institute of Geophysics, the 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck at 17:11 Tehran local time. The report said it took place at depth of 8 km.  Today's quake came after...

Seyed Mohammad Reza Mirtaja al-Dini Deputy Chairman of Planning, Budget and Accounts Committee at the Iranian parliament said that President Ebrahim Raeisi's proposed foreign minister attended a meeting with the lawmakers at the parliament on Sunday afternoon during which Hossein Amir-Abollahian had said "Our priority will be extensive, active and dynamic...

In a tweet on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif wrote, “Violence & war—like occupation—never solve problems. Iran welcomes announcement by @KarzaiH on forming a Coordination Council by Afghan leaders.” “We hope that it can lead to dialogue & a peaceful transition in Afghanistan. Iran stands ready to continue...

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said about the developments in Afghanistan on Sunday, "In the case of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kabul, the staff has been reduced and the colleagues have returned as long as the necessary activities of the embassy are not disrupted.

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – After a travel ban between cities in Iran take effect at 12 o'clock on Sunday, the traffic police blocked the way ahead of the drivers who were going to the northern provinces on Challous road amid the 5-day lockdown.     ...

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The 6th night of the Muharram mourning ceremony was held in Jannat al-Abbas (AS) Religious Circle in Tehran by fully observing anti-coronavirus and social-distancing guidelines.