News Archive - 25 April 2022

The people of Sistan and Baluchestan province have always been among the believers to Islam and have created a set of traditions in the month of Ramadan. One of these is called ‘Ramazunike’ in the local language and can roughly be translated into ‘reading Ramadan’. The tradition is said...

The meeting will be chaired by the NATO Secretary-General, Jens Stoltenberg, and is slated to be held on 14-15 May 2022, APA reported. The meeting will focus on important issues of NATO as well as the development of Ukraine. MP/PR...

The third countries, particularly the NATO allies, should better not demand to send their warships to the Black Sea during the war between Ukraine and Russia, the Turkish defense minister Hulusi Akar has said, warning them not to turn the Black Sea into an area of competition. “We want the balance not to be...

Speaking at a meeting of the Palestinian Congress in Yemeni capital of Sanaa on Monday, Abdul Aziz Saleh bin Habtoor said, “Organizing this prestigious Congress shows that we are in a single unified stronghold.” The issue of Palestine lies in the minds of all freedom-seeking people of the...

The ministry mentioned that it summoned the German ambassador in Russia on Monday to lodge a protest over expulsion of 40 Russian diplomats from Germany. "The German ambassador received a note declaring 40 employees of German diplomatic missions in Russia ‘persona non grata’ as a symmetrical response to the aforementioned...

Andrey Rudenko told reporters on Monday that Moscow is not yet preparing for a new meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmitry Kuleba. "Not yet," he said in response to a corresponding question. When commenting on the likelihood of a new round of face-to-face talks...

The convoy consisted of 36 vehicles loaded with boxes, cement barricades and electric generators, accompanied by four US military armored vehicles, the Syrian Arab Official News Agency, SANA, reported on Monday. The occupying US forces continue to reinforce their bases in the Syrian al-Jazeera region to steal the oil and...

The member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) today, Monday, held an extraordinary meeting in Jeddah and at the end of the meeting, the member states called for coordinating efforts to defend Quds and its holy sites against the crimes committed by the Israeli occupiers. The OIC member states...

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Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hossein stressed on Monday that the issues and problems between the Islamic Republic of Iran, Turkey, and Iraq on security issues should be resolved through dialogue. Iraqi top diplomat told the Al-Jazeera that an Iranian delegation is scheduled to travel to Iraq after Eid al-Fitr (end of Ramadan)...

NASA has many ways of observing Mars, and one of them is the agency's InSight lander, which was designed to measure the planet's interior and allow researchers to develop a better understanding of the history, present, and future of Mars, Tweak Town reported. In the past, the InSight lander, which...

President Raeisi made the comments in a meeting with Tapas Adhikari, the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal's new Ambassador to Tehran who submitted a copy of his credentials to the president. The two countries can expand their contacts and interactions by relying on their rich cultural and civilizational background in various political, economic and...

President Raeisi on Monday received Arsen Avakian, the new Ambassador of Armenia to Iran, on Monday to receive his credential. Raeisi said in the meeting that Iran has always supported the right to national sovereignty and respect for the territorial integrity of other countries. The President said that Iran and Armenia have...

In an article on the anniversary of the US 1980 abortive Operation Eagle Claw, known as Operation Tabas in Iran, Ali Bahadori Jahromi wrote, “The sands were agents of God,” a sentence once made by the Father of the Islamic Revolution the late Imam Khomeini referring to the failure...

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has sent a message to South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor, sincerely congratulating her on the country’s national day.  According to the official website of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in the message to the South African counterpart,...

Eco-Rally team consists of 20 people from France, Switzerland, and the Netherlands, the Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism reported. The team consists of 16 heavy motorcycles and three 4×4 vehicles, which embarked on their trip from Paris capital of France, and reached Maku in West Azarbaijan province,...

Deputy Minister Agriculture Minister and Head of Iran's Veterinary Organization Seyed Mohammad Aghamiri said that "Previously, 9 items of animal medicine were exported to three countries, but now 18 items of that medicine are exported to 9 countries, and of course we are trying to increase the capabilities in this...

"We are working on a sixth sanctions package and one of the issues we are considering is some form of an oil embargo. When we are imposing sanctions, we need to do so in a way that maximises pressure on Russia while minimising collateral damage on ourselves," European Commission...

Hussein Al-Ezzi blamed Saudi-led coalition for halting the peace process and evading its commitments to facilitating travels at Sanaa International Airport. He said in a tweet that the Saudi-led coalition agreed to let the Sanna airport reopen after a large number of Saudi captives were released by the Sanna government.

The attack also left extensive financial damage, AFP reported. Earlier this month, gunmen killed 12 soldiers and four civilians in Burkina Faso. More than 2,000 people have been killed and 1.5 million displaced by terrorist groups in Burkina Faso over the past seven years. MP/IRN84730385...

“It was agreed to convene the meetings of the Joint Border Commission, as well as Working Group on the preparation of a peace treaty, in the near future,” Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement following a phone call between the foreign ministers of Baku and Yerevan. “The Ministers had...

The Russian President and his Chinese ally congratulated President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election in the second round of France's elections. Putin congratulated Macron while bilateral tensions over the war in Ukraine remained high, the English website of Lebanese Al-Mayadden TV reported. "I sincerely wish you success in your...

Speaking in his weekly press conference on Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh briefed on the latest Iranian foreign policy developments and answered a number of questions put forward by the journalists. Resuming of Vienna talks new round on agenda of negotiators Answering a question about the latest status of the...

The talks over reviving a 2015 nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), came to a standstill in early March after all technical issues were addressed. Enrique Mora, the EU coordinator of the talks, said at the time that there would be no expert-level...

Alberto González Casals made the remarks after a recent tour of various pharmaceutical and food industry units in the northwestern city of Tabriz, capital of East Azarbaijan Province. The Cuban ambassador was in Tabriz heading a group of representatives from Cuban companies. Referring to the “ideal” potential of Iran’s...

A suspected consignment of distilled water entered the Mirjaveh county in Sistan and Baluchestan province from the Pakistan border, Farideh Zubeidi said on Monday. But employees of Shahid Rajaee Customs managed to confiscate 1,440 liters (468kg) of liquid Heroin embedded in gallons of distilled water, Zubeidi said. According to the official, smugglers were trying to transfer...

Nazerian, who was professional in the field of dubbing, passed away on Monday in a hospital in Tehran due to a heart attack.  She began her artistic career in 1988 with theatre activities. She has acted in several TV series. She lent her voice to famous foreign and domestic actresses, including Ingrid Bergman, Lauren Bacall, Sophia...

In separate meetings held on Monday, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi received the credentials of new ambassadors of Estonia, Montenegro and Latvia to Tehran. Speaking in the meeting with the new ambassadors of Montenegro, the Iranian president said that the two countries have good capacities to expand the level of relations in various fields. The President described...

Aytak Salamat scored a match-high 19 points for the Iranian team at the 5,000-seater Abay Arena Cultural and Sports Complex in Semey, Kazakhstan. Barij Essence started the campaign with a 3-0 win over Kyrgyzstan VC on Sunday. The Iranian side, spearheaded by captain and opposite spiker Mahsa Kadkhoda, will...

Zionist media on late Sunday reported that the sound of an explosion was heard in the northern occupied territories near the Lebanese border. The Israeli regime's army also announced that a rocket had been fired from Lebanon to the occupied lands but that there had been no casualties and that the...

Darfur, which was ravaged by civil war that erupted in 2003, has seen a spike in deadly conflict since October last year triggered by disputes mainly over land, livestock, and access to water and grazing, the Daily Star reported. The latest fighting erupted on Friday in the Krink region...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced during a visit to Kyiv that Washington will allocate $713 million in military aid for Ukraine and 15 other European countries, The Associated Press reported on Sunday. Out of that amount, more than $322 million...

"The Emergency Situations Ministry has confirmed there’s a fire," the government’s press office said. "There’s also a confirmation that it’s the fuel tanks." The first responders have left for the scene, the press office said, according to TASS. ...

Hundreds of protesters gathered in central Paris shortly after Emmanuel Macron won a second term as France’s president Sunday. The anti-Macron protesters, who call themselves “anti-fascist,” clashed with police in central Republic Square.

Speaking in an interview with IRNA on Sunday, Mehrdad Sa’adat pointed to the increasing trend of the country’s foreign trade in terms of value and stated that the country has previously registered $21 billion worth of trade with Turkey in this period. Iran enjoys high capacities and potential to...

In a message issued on Sunday, Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Afghanistan and expressed sympathy with the families of the victims. “Adoption of expedient measures as well as serious and practical steps ... to discover the reasons and causes of such disasters in addition...

Arman-e-Melli: US President Biden in need of Iran’s nuclear deal: official Abrar: Iraqi FM terms recent Iran-Saudi Arabia talk ‘constructive’ Leader sympathizes with families of martyrs of recent terrorist attack in Afghanistan Blinken calls for release of an Iranian-American citizen Atrak: Iran’s exports to Russia could be doubled Azarbaijan:...

Speaking in an interview with Mehr news agency on Sunday, Esmaeil Kowsari said that Western countries especially the United States must correct their behaviors towards negotiations and give up their excessive demands and let negotiations produce positive results. Turning to the trend of Vienna talks, the lawmaker emphasized that...

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Tuesday, April 26.                  ...

The Qadr Night or Laylat al-Qadr, variously rendered in English as the Night of Decree, Night of Power, Night of Destiny, commemorates the night on which God first revealed the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad.

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – The Qadr Night or Laylat al-Qadr was held on the night of the 23rd of the holy month of Ramadan with the participation of a large number of people in the holy shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad, Iran.

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Monday, April 25.            ...