News Archive - 26 October 2021
Four people injured in knife attack in Vienna
Four people were injured when a man attacked several passers-by in Austrian capital of Vienna on Tue., Sputnik news agency reported. Austrian police say that assailant, a 35-year-old Austrian, who was mentally ill, has been arrested. Police detectives have denied any political or religious motivation for the crime,...
Japan supports Iran with $ 6.3 mn grant aid via WHO
The financial donation agreement was signed between Dr Syed Jaffar Hussain, WHO Representative and Head of Mission to the Islamic Republic of Iran and Mr Hirotaka Matsuo, Charge d'Affaires ad interim in Japan to the Islamic Republic of Iran, during a solemn ceremony in Tehran on Tuesday 26 October...
Iran, Pakistan FMs stress regional coop. for Afghan peace
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with his Pakistani counterpart, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Tuesday afternoon in Tehran. The meeting was followed by a joint press conference during which both sides stressed the need for regional cooperation to help peace in Afghanistan. In the press conference,...
Over 82 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine injected in Iran
The figures released by the Health Ministry of Iran indicate that 82,473,271 doses of coronavirus vaccines have been administered in the country as of Monday. More than 51.45 million Iranians have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, while over 30.95 million have received the second...
Iran's Vafaei defeats famous snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan
According to "Eurosport", Hossein Vafaei compiled breaks of 52, 50, 81, 64 and a magical 141 as the world number 60 stunned six-times world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan 5-0 in the first round of German Masters qualifying in Cannock in only 54 minutes. The last 32 qualify for the final...
UK foreign secretary threatens Iran with more sanctions
According to UK media on Tuesday, Truss warned Iran to ‘meaningfully’ engage in nuclear deal talks or face action. She threatened Tehran that “all options are on the table” if it fails to “meaningfully” engage in talks over its nuclear program. The foreign secretary raised the prospect of further sanctions.
Iran, Belarus FMs discuss Iranian nationals at border
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a telephone conversation with his Belarus counterpart Vladimir Maki on Tuesday afternoon. Expressing serious concern over the situation of those Iranian nationals, Amir-Abdolhian called for the humanitarian cooperation of the Belarusian consular and border authorities to find and provide medical assistance to these...
Iran responds to new UAE, Bahrain claims on 3 islands
Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly in response to the claims of the representative of the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain regarding the islands of Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs reiterated Iran's firm and principled position that Tehran does not...
Iran calls for coop. rather than competition among neighbors
Iran will host a meeting of foreign ministers of neighboring countries of Afghanistan tomorrow. Lasting peace and stability depends on the realization of will of the people, Khatibzadeh wrote on his Twitter account. He added that the message of the Tehran meeting is cooperation and convergence of neighbors rather than...
'Crab' goes to shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival
The 11-minute animation 'Crab', by Shiva Sadegh Amini, has made it to the Shnit Worldwide Short film festival. Shnit Worldwide Shortfilmfestival is a premier venue for the exhibition and promotion of short films. The festival is an exceptional twelve-day event with a unique concept – a transnational film festival simultaneously taking...
FTA between Iran, Syria reactivated after 11 yrs.: TPO
Farzad Piltan the Director-General of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO)'s Office for Arab and African Countries Affairs said in an interview with Mehr news agency (MNA) on Tuesday that Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was inked between Iran and Syria in 2010 but was halted due to some reasons. He went on...
Bomb attack on Russian military convoy attempted in Syria
"Today, at 08:55 local time, an improvised caseless explosive device went off before the head car of the Russian military police convoy, which was on a patrolling mission along the M-5 highway in the Daraa governorate near the settlement of Umm al-Maaten," the Russian defense ministry quoted him as...
7 killed, 140 injured in protests against Sudan military coup
Sudan's military seized power from a transitional government on Monday (Oct 25) and a health ministry official said seven people were killed by gunfire and 140 injured in clashes between soldiers and street protesters, the Straits Times reported. The leader of the takeover, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, dissolved the...
Zionist settler runs over two Palestinians with car in WB
The series of hostile actions of Zionist settlers against Palestinian citizens in the occupied lands and territories still are continuing. The settlers again attacked the Palestinians in the West Bank, Al-Ahad News reported. According to the report, a Zionist settler ran over two Palestinians in the West Bank town...
Idaho shooting in US kills two, injures four people
A suspect has been taken into custody. The Boise Towne Square shopping centre is located in Idaho’s largest city and is the city’s largest, ITV reported. Police on Monday evening said that the suspect was in critical condition at a hospital and that the officer who was hurt had...
Gunmen kill 18 at mosque in northern Nigeria's Niger state
The attackers arrived in the Maza-Kuka community of Mashegu local government area at roughly 5 a.m., two residents told Reuters on Monday. "They came and went straight to the mosque and shot at worshippers without sparing anyone," resident Abdulganiyu Hassan said. Hassan said they abducted more...
Venezuela reopens schools after COVID-19 closures
Children dressed in uniforms of blue pants and red shirts and wearing masks filed into schools in the capital Caracas starting at 7 am (11:00GMT) on Monday, as teachers dispensed hand sanitizer. The Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government had delayed the restart of in-person classes several times, amid new peaks...
UN ignoring Saudi-led crimes in Yemen
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Briefing on Iran’s daily developments
Iranian diplomat: Iran, EU to hold meeting in Brussels on result-oriented talks Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani has said that he and the JCPOA Commission coordinator (Enrique Mora) will meet in Brussels on Wednesday to continue talks on result-oriented negotiations. Ali Bagheri Kani wrote...
EU says to hold nuclear talks with Iran in Brussels this week
"I can confirm that a bilateral meeting with his Iranian counterpart is planned for this week," spokesman Peter Stano told AFP, after a tweet from Iran's deputy foreign minister that talks would take place on Wednesday. Stano said the meeting would involve the bloc’s lead negotiator, Enrique Mora,...
Front pages of Iran’s English dailies on October 26
Asia: 6 new ambassadors submit credentials to President Raeisi Etela'at: President Raeisi called on EU to stay away from Americans' hegemonic policies Iran: Raeisi: Europe must not be influenced by US Kayhan: Raeisi calls on Europe to resist US pressure Lebanese FM: Beirut continuing to boost relations with Tehran RHM/...
'Eclipse' to vie at Foyle Film Festival in Ireland
Directed by Raha Amirfazli, Alireza Ghasemi, 'Eclipse' will take part in the competition section of the Foyle Film Festival. The synopsis of 'Eclipse' reads, "Saaghi and her two friends have come to the largest park in Tehran to take pictures of the one-in-a-century total eclipse announced later in the...
Iran, Turkmenistan agree to coop. in energy, trade fields
Speaking at the 16th Meeting of Iran and Turkmenistan Joint Economic Commission on Tuesday, he reiterated that the two countries reached an agreement to cooperate with each other in the three fields of energy, transit and trade. He went on to say that Iran and Turkmenistan agreed to cooperate...
President Raeisi to address at Tehran meeting on Afghanistan
"The meeting of foreign ministers of 6 neighboring countries of Afghanistan plus Russia will be held in Tehran on Wednesday. Foreign ministers of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Pakistan and the special representatives of China and Russia will take part in the meeting in person while the Chinese and Russian foreign ministers will attend the meeting through...
Iranian, Turkmen FMs hold meeting in Tehran
Heading a delegation, Rashid Meredov who traveled to the Iranian capital of Tehran on Tuesday morning, met with his Iranian counterpart Amir-Abdollahian. Turkmen Foreign Minister has traveled to Tehran to attend a meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan's neighbors. After meeting with Amir-Abdollahian, the Turkmen Foreign Minister is scheduled to...
Intl community must prevent Zionists' crimes against humanity
The Palestinian people have long been victims of gross, systematic, and widespread violations of human rights and humanitarian law by the Zionist regime, an Iranian diplomat at the United Nations said in the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly on Monday following the presentation of the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation...
Iran produces 12.9mn tons of crude steel in H1
Statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade indicate that large companies in the mining and mineral industries sector managed to produce more than 12,822,600 tons of steel production from March 21 to September 22 in the current year. Accordingly, production of crude steel and steel products in...
Iran's Amir-Abdollahian meets with Pakistan's Qureshi
Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi arrived in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Tuesday and upon his arrival, he was welcomed by his Iranian counterpart Amir-Abdollahian. Pakistan Foreign Minister has traveled to Tehran to attend a meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan's neighbors. The meeting of foreign ministers of 6...
IRGC made significant progress in electronic warfare
Stating that the growth of IRGC's defense power can be seen in all areas, Major General Hossein Salami said that the IRGC Air Force is advancing in a balanced and accelerated manner in the areas of missiles, air defense, drones, space, as well as electronic warfare. He also pointed to the IRGC...
Human rights become political tool: Gharibabadi
In his reaction to the recent report of Special Rapporteur to the United Nations on the situation of human rights in Iran, Kazem Gharibabadi, the Secretary-General of Human Rights Office said that as the world suffers from injustices resulting from behavior and policies of Western countries and the United States,...
Iran, Turkmenistan to sign comprehensive document of coop.
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in his joint press conference with the Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov on Tuesday. Stating that so far more than one hundred official documents have been signed between Iran and Turkmenistan in various fields, Amir-Abdollahian announced the agreement of the two countries to sign a comprehensive...
Iranian midwife wins silver medal at ISIF 2021
Homa Madah, a midwifery graduate of Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, won a silver medal at the International Invention Competition in Turkey (ISIF 2021) for inventing a reticular speculum. 5th International Inventions Fair – ISIF’21 was held from 21 to 26 September 2021, with the Honorary Patronage of the...
Iranian FM's meetings on Tuesday
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian hosted the Foreign Ministers of Pakistan and Turkmenistan in Tehran on Tuesday a day before the Tehran meeting on Afghanistan on Wednesday. ...
Beauties of Shilandar village of Zanjan
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Stepped village of Shilandar is situated in Taham rural district of Zanjan province, west-central Iran, which its atmosphere draws everyone's attention, especially during Autumn.
First snowfall this year in Ardabil
TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – The first autumn snow whitened Ardabil, the capital of Ardabil Province in the north of Iran on Tuesday. ...
Esteghlal 2-0 Zob Ahan: IPL matchday 2
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Esteghlal football team defeated Zob Ahan 2-0 at the Foolad Shahr Stadium in Isfahan in Matchday 2. Newly-signed forward Arthur Yamga scored two goals in the 28th and 90th minutes. ...
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