News Archive - 8 December 2021

Iran envoy warns of danger of ties normalizing with Zionists

Heading a delegation, Sheikh Nafez Azzam, a senior member of Palestinian Islamic Jihad's political bureau, met with the Iranian ambassador to Syria Mehdi Sobhani at the Iranian embassy in Damascus. According to the Palestine Today website, the latest developments revolving around the issue of Palestine and the region as well as the ways...

"Comprehensive document on Iran-Turkey coop. is finalizing"

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Speaker of the Iranian parliament made the remarks at Tehran's Mehrabad airport while talking to reporters before embarking on a trip to Turkey to attend the 16th Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) conference. Ghalibaf said that during the two-day visit, the speakers of the parliaments...

Yemeni forces further close in on Marib city

Local Yemeni sources told Lebanese al-Mayadeen TV that the Al-Balagh al-Sharqi mountain range was liberated as one of the last strongholds of the forces affiliated with the ousted Hadi government near the southeastern city of Marib and now the Yemeni army forces and allied popular committees led by Ansarullah movement have...

Raeisi, Erdogan stress coop. on economic ties, terrorism

"The main way to fight terrorism is to respect the sovereignty of countries, and considering the brilliant history of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the fight against terrorism, we welcome the cooperation of all countries in the fight against terrorism," President Ebrahim Raeisi told his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Overcoming differences in Vienna talks feasible

“Our contacts with the US and Iran at  #ViennaTalks prove that both sides are very serious about the restoration of #JCPOA but their visions of relevant ways and means differ. The task of the negotiators is to overcome these differences. It’s feasible in the light of unity of purpose", Russia's...

Iran offers condolences to India over tragic helicopter crash

In a statement on Wednesday afternoon, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh offered condolences to India over the tragic helicopter crash in which Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 other people on board lost their lives. The Iranian spokesman expressed deep grief over the tragic incident and expressed Iran's...

W. Azarbaijan exports over 1mn tons of goods in 8 months  

Speaking in an interview with Mehr news agency on Wednesday, Tohid Azarbod said that 1,030,489 tons of non-oil goods, valued at $670 million, were exported from the province to foreign countries from March 21 to Nov. 22, showing a 28 and 86 percent hike in terms of weight and...

China, Russia expected to back Iran proposals in Vienna talks

According to the report, Vienna talks on JCPOA is scheduled to be held for the second time after six days between Iran and P4+1 Group including Germany, France, UK, China and Russia for the removal of sanctions and nuclear issues. Last week, Iranian delegation, headed by Deputy Foreign Minister...

Iranian president may visit Russia early next year: Putin

According to Sputnik news agency, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday that the Iranian president may visit Russia at the beginning of next year. "The president of Iran may visit Russia in early 2022," Putin was quoted as saying by Sputnik during a news conference at the end of...

Russian envoy meets with Grossi ahead of Thur. Vienna talks

In a tweet on Wed., Mikhail Ulyanov Russia’s Permanent Representative to Vienna-based International Organizations wrote, “Met today with the #IAEA Director General H.E. Rafael Grossi. Briefed him about the situation at the Vienna Talks.” “The Agency is expected to play a significant role in the implementation...

UK foreign secretary says London wants to pay Iran’s debt

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said she recognized that Britain's debt to Iran was legitimate, Independent said.  The Foreign Secretary was asked about the amount at a Chatham House event on Wednesday, where she set out her foreign policy aims. She also claimed that the UK authorities were also working to “resolve...

Iran wins Asian Youth Para Games in Bahrain with 122 medals

The Iranian young para athletes topped the medal table of the 2021 Asian Youth Para Games held in Bahrain after winning 44 gold medals, 53 silvers and 25 bronzes. Thai para-athletes also shone in the competitions and  came second with 33 (gold), 25 (silver) and 17 (bronze) medals. Iran sent...

Scholz elected as Germany's chancellor, ending Merkel era

Scholz, 63, who served as vice-chancellor and finance minister in Merkel’s outgoing government, got a clear majority of 395 votes from lawmakers in the Bundestag lower house of parliament, Bundestag President Baerbel Bas said, Reuters reported. Scholz exchanged fist bumps with lawmakers from across the political spectrum. He nodded...

Iran police dismantle terrorist team in Khuzestan

NAJA in a statement issued on Tuesday announced that the police forces have managed to dismantle a terrorist team affiliated with the foreign intelligence services.  The terrorist team had carried out anti-security operations, including the armed attack on Mahshahr Police Patrol, the statement added, saying that the terrorist team was...

Illegal US sanctions threatening world maritime security: PMO

Ali-Akbar Safaei made the remarks on Wednesday at the 32nd meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which was held virtually. “We are witnessing the continuation of restrictive measures by the United States as one of the member states of International Maritime Organization (IMO) against Iranian maritime transport industry...

JCPOA must be implemented via full removal of US sanctions

Speaking in an interview with Mehr News Agency, Mojtaba Zonnour made some comments on the future of the talks between Iran and P4+1 negotiating delegations in Vienna aimed at securing a removal of the sanctions imposed by the US on Iran after its withdrawal from the agreement and reviving the embattled international document. If other...

Helicopter crashes with India’s defence chief on board

Five people are dead and two are in hospital with severe burn injuries. More details are not known so far, NDTV reported General Rawat's wife, Defence Assistant, security commandos and Indian Air Force personnel were also among 14 people on board. The Indian Air Force confirmed in a tweet that...

Three Yemenis martyred in Saudi airstrike on Saada

At least three Yemeni citizens were martyred in the wake of the attack by fighter jets of the Saudi coalition in an area in the northern Yemeni province of Saada, Al-Alam News Network reported. Over the past few days, Saudi-led coalition fighter jets have intensified their airstrikes against Yemeni...

Yemeni army shoots down Saudi spy drone over Ma'arib sky

The US-made spy drone dubbed as “sky eagle” is the 8th drone of its kind to be crashed by Yemeni air defense during the current year, Al-Mayadeen reported. The Saudi coalition last week claimed that it has destroyed the air defense system of the Yemeni Armed Forces in southern parts...

Withdrawal from JCPOA extremely big mistake

Speaking in an interview with Wall Street Journal, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that withdrawing from Iran's nuclear deal was an extremely big mistake. At the same time, he believed that diplomacy is the best way to tackle challenges around Iran's nuclear issue. Without mentioning Washington's hostile actions...

UN envoy warns against stealing Iranian oil at sea

Addressing the General Assembly on "Oceans and the law of the sea [Agenda Item 78 (a) and (b)]", Ambassador and Chargé d’affaires ad Interim of Permanent Mission of Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Zahra Ershadi warned against "the continuation of a dangerous policy that exacerbates an already highly intense...

Ball is in Iran’s court to show seriousness in Vienna talks

Referring to the virtual meeting held between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden, Jake Sullivan claimed, "The [US] president and President Putin had a good discussion on the Iran issue.  It was productive. Russia and the United States actually worked well together, even in tense circumstances...

Informal meetings on JCPOA started in Vienna: Ulyanov

In a tweet on Wednesday, Russia's permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov announced, "Informal meetings in preparation for the resumption of the seventh round of the #ViennaTalks on #JCPOA have already started." Mikhail Ulyanov's tweet comes as Iran and P4+1 negotiating delegations finalized the date of the...

Who’s seeking maximalist demands in Vienna?

No exact date has been set for resuming the Vienna talks that ended on Friday. Enrique Mora, the EU Deputy Director-General for External Action Service, only said that the talks would be resumed next week. Over the last few days, there have been unofficial reports that they will resume...

Iran Parl. speaker arrives in Turkey to attend PUIC Conf.

Upon his arrival to Turkish capital, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf Iranian Parliament Speaker was welcomed by Osman Nuri Gülaçar, Chairman of the Turkey-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group. Referring to the significant position of Iran and Turkey in the region, Nuri emphasized the development of relations between the two countries and said,...

Iran’s Geraei, Zare named best wrestlers of 2021

The Olympic and World gold medalist Mohammadreza Geraei in the 67 kg category and Amir Zare holding an Olympic bronze medal and a World gold medal in 125 kg category were chosen as the best performance wrestlers of 2021. Geraei came into 2021 without having a world or Olympic...

Iran ready to connect electricity grid to Azerbaijan, Russia

Iranian Minister of Energy Ali Akbar Mehrabian made the remarks in his meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Iran on Wednesday and said that feasibility studies have been conducted in the field of cooperation of Iran, the Republic of Azerbaijan and Russia regarding the electricity...

Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine)

The dramatic increase in BYOD devices, work from home and cloud applications has made obtaining visibility harder than ever. The Cisco ISE can be deployed on both physical Cisco’s SNS Server and virtual environments like VMware, KVM and Hyper-V. Cisco ISE architecture supports both standalone and distributed (also known as...

Heads of High council of Iranians Abroad meeting

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) –  The meeting of the chairmen of the working groups of the High council of Iranians Abroad was chaired by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian at Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday.

National nurse day in Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The national nurse day in Iran which coincides with the birth anniversary of Hadrat Zeinab (SA) was commemorated during a ceremony in Tehran in the presence of the IRGC chief commander on Wednesday.   ...

3 vessels to join army navy fleets in south and north: cmdr.

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