News Archive - 24 September 2021

A US military logistics convoy was targeted in Nasiriyah, Iraq, Saberin News reported.  No further details were reported. Similar attacks against US troops in Iraq have been increasing in the past months. Anti-US sentiments have been running high in Iraq since Washington assassinated top Iranian commander Ghasem Soleimani and...

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held meetings with Azeri, Serbian, Danish, Singaporean, Norwegian, Cuban foreign ministers in New York.  Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian continued his Thursday meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly and discussed bilateral relations with Jeyhun Bayramov, the foreign minister of the Azerbaijan Republic. At the beginning of the...

In a tweet on Friday, Saeed Khatibzadeh wrote, “Only Iran speaks for Iran. Our mandate is to engage in only RESULTS-oriented dialogue." Emphasizing that talks for sake of talks are a non-starter, he said, "So is fallacy that #EconomicTerrorism works." "High time for the party that unilaterally...

Arman-e-Melli Iran’s share in trade with neighbors must be increased: Raeisi Iran, S Arabia have to revive bilateral ties: Official Aftab Iran FM decries US interference in Nicaragua international affairs Ebtekar Exacerbation of tension between Tehran and Washington E’temad Biden administration sends negative signal by keeping sanctions in place:...

He made the remarks on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) meeting in his meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in New York on Saturday and stated that the current government of the Islamic Republic of Iran is ‘pragmatic’ and considers negotiations as an important tool...

International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $77.48 per barrel at 0609 GMT for a 0.29% rise after closing Thursday at $77.25 a barrel, a report by Anadolu Agency said on Friday. American benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was at $73.42 per barrel at the...

The Biden administration has sent a “negative sign" by failing to lift economic sanctions and imposing new sanctions against Tehran, Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian told NBC News in Newy York on Thursday. According to the NBC, Amirabdollahian said that Iran remains ready to return to nuclear talks “very soon” but...

"For Australia, reaching safeguards arrangement with the Agency is of essence. The Agency should have access to the HEU [highly-enriched uranium] there at agreed and reasonable time and no excuse is accepted in this regard," Gharibabadi tweeted. "The Agency should keep the BoG [Board of Governors] informed on this...

The Iranian health ministry said in a statement on Friday that 15,294 new patients with Covid 19 were detected in the country since Thursday, of which 2,161 were hospitalized. The total number of Covid 19 patients detected so far in the country rose to 5, 508, 885 people. In the...

The IRGC issued a statement on Friday to commemorate the anniversary of the Iraqi Saddam regime-imposed war on Iran and the beginning of Sacred Defense by the Iranian nation against the Baathist regime of Saddam, which was sponsored and fully backed by Western powers between 1980-1988. The statement said that...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has held talks with his Nicaraguan counterpart Denis Moncada as he continued his meetings with foreign top diplomats on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Amirabdollahian and Moncada discussed ties between the two countries.  Moncada extended the Nicaraguan president’s...

Addressing the ceremony, Tabesh commemorated the Sacred Defense Week and paid tribute to the the defenders of health who lost their lives for countering the deadly coronavirus. He added the motto of this year’s festival is “Cinema, the Land of Imagination”, underscoring that:m, ”our goal was to make the...

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Yemeni Al-Masirah TV website quoted its sources that the violation of the 2018 ceasefire agreement in Al-Hudaida by the Saudi coalition and its mercenaries continues. According to the report, the Saudi coalition has violated the ceasefire more than 200 times in the past 24 hours. A source in the Liaison Officers Chamber in...

According to a readout by the United Nations website, in the meeting between the Secretary-General António Guterres and Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Secretary-General congratulated the Foreign Minister on his recent appointment. The UN report on the meeting also said that...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Mayo discussed bilateral political and economic relations and the situation in Afghanistan at a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday.  According to the official website of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Amirabdollahian expressed...

The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Saeed Khatibzadeh took to Twitter to respond to the recent anti-Iran tweets by the new UK foreign secretary Liz Truss on a dual national who is imprisoned in Iran on espionage charges, saying "Harsh tweets—contrary to IRL tone—may fetch headlines."  "But slogans...

The second Iranian oil tanker arrived at the Syrian port of Banias on Thursday night, Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV website said. Meanwhile, Al-Mayadeen reported on Wednesday evening, quoting its correspondent, that the fifth convoy carrying Iranian fuel oil had entered Lebanese territory. Earlier this week, the trucks carrying the first shipment of...

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – As the summer ends and autumn starts, grape growers in Khondab County in Markazi Province in central Iran begin picking the fruit and put them in the sun to dry them to become raisins.   ...

TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in the western province of Ilam as his fourth provincial trip on Friday.    ...