News Archive - 11 May 2022

"An explosion was heard in northern Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, and ambulances rushed to the scene," Iraqi source Sabereen news reported early Thursday.

He made the remarks in an exclusive interview with Mehr news agency on Wednesday. In reaction to the allegations raised by IAEA Chief Rafael Grossi regarding the discovery of uranium in unannounced locations in Iran and non-responding of Iran in the last few months, Behrouz Kamalvandi Spokesman for the...

Sputnik reported that the missiles were fired at the Jubata Al Khashab region in southern Syria. Efforts are underway to assess the amount of possible damage caused by the attack.

Hebrew sources reported that the envoy stormed out of the session while expressing anger over the lawmakers’ remarks while the Russian Embassy asserted that he simply left to reach the next event on his schedule. The ambassador reportedly quickly left the plenum after several people began speaking about the ongoing crisis...

The tunnel extends from the old al-Hal market to the south and ends in the old Intilak center to the north with nearly three meters’ depth. Member of the Executive Office of Aleppo city council, Kumait Assi al-Sheikh, told SANA that as soon as the tunnel was discovered, the...

Donald Trump Jr, the son of the 45th United States president, has criticized the US House of Representatives for approving an additional $ 40 billion in aid to Ukraine as the people in United States face a shortages of baby formula. "You can’t find baby formula in the United States right now...

He said that he regretted that the United Nations has missed an opportunity to reach a political solution to the Ukraine crisis. According to Lavrov, unfortunately, the UN Secretariat, including its secretary general, after seven years of blatant sabotage of the Kyiv against UN Security Council Resolution 2202, which...

The new round of sanctions will target eight Russian companies and people, TASS reported. According to the Foreign Ministry website, the new sanctions cover the Russian General Staff Main Directorate’s 85th Main Special Service Center, the "Main Center of Special Technologies", and the Internet Research Agency. The sanctions also cover...

Media sources reported on Tuesday that the Russian Foreign Ministry has summoned Washington's ambassador to Moscow. Media such as Al-Arabiya reported on Tuesday that Washington's ambassador to Moscow, John Sullivan, has been summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry. Russian media including Sputnik also reported on the presence of the US...

Zionist Israeli regime's forces have claimed that a Palestinian young man intended to carry out a martyrdom-seeking operation in the old neighborhood of occupied Quds, Palestinian news sources reported. According to reports, Israeli forces shot at the man and he was injured. The shooting comes hours after the Israeli regime forces...

Flying the coalition's armed reconnaissance aircraft over the Yemeni provinces of Sa'ada, Hajjah and Marib are among the ceasefire violations made by Saudis. Saudi coalition forces also artillery attacked the positions of the Yemeni army and popular committees in different Yemeni provinces, according to the report. News sources also reported...

Shireen Abu Akleh was covering an Israeli regime army raid on the Jenin refugee camp when she was shot in the face and killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. Her assassination has drawn widespread international condemnation: Iran's foreign ministry strongly condemns Abu Akleh assassination In a statement, the spokesman...

Issuing a statement, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh condemned the Zionist regime's assassination of prominent Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh while covering Israeli raids in the city of Jenin. Khatibzadeh also expressed his condolences on the martyrdom of the journalist to her family, and to all journalists in the world who are committed...

Mehr said in its message of condolence on the martyrdom of Shireen Abu Akleh by the Israeli regime forces in Jenin in West Bank that the news of the martyrdom of the prominent and experienced correspondent brought a lot of sadness and sorrow to the journalist at Mehr News Agency.

Visiting Iranian Minister of Energy Ali Akbar Mehrabian met and held talks with Deputy Armenian Prime Minister Mehr Grigoryan in Yerevan on Wednesday to discuss bilateral ties and issues of mutual interests. During the meeting, the two sides stressed the need to enhance their cooperation in various fields especially...

The martyrdom of Aljazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh by the Israeli regime forces in Jenin in the West Bank has drawn widespread condemnation internationally. Different Iranian officials have also blasted the assassination of the prominent Palestinian journalist and have admired her for her fight against the apartheid regime in defense...

In a Monday tweet, Omar highlighted the urgency of securing a deal to lift sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the local media in the United States said. "We are running out time in making peace in the Middle East and avoiding war,” the Minnesota Muslim congresswoman wrote.

In a video conference on Wednesday, the Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Advisor for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji and the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg discussed peaceful solutions to the Yemeni crisis. In this virtual meeting, the two sides discussed new developments...

He made the remarks in response to a telephone conversation with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo on Wednesday evening during which he said that Tehran welcomes efforts to strengthen its relations with Brussels. The two countries have developed their diplomatic relations based on the principles of mutual respect and...

Ali Yousefi made the remarks on Wednesday on the sidelines of visit of ambassadors of ECO member states from provincial ports and said that the exports of products from Mazandaran province to ECO member states last year in 1400 ((from Mar. 21, 2021 to Mar. 20, 2022)) showed 107% hike...

During the meeting between Masoud Barzani and Russian envoy to Iraq, the two sides discussed the problems facing Iraqi political process and efforts to form a new Iraqi government as well as overcoming challenges facing ahead. In addition, the two sides exchanged their views on the situation in Syria...

Zionist media have claimed that the source of this cyber attack was Iraq, according to Palestine al-Youm. Following the attack, the largest transport company in occupied Palestine was shut down and the possibility of registering new shipments was suspended. The system of the main public transport station in the...

The Hezbollah and Amal movements in Lebanon released separate videos on Wednesday announcing their full readiness to confront the occupying regime of Israel. In the video, which was published on the Lebanese branch of the Al-Harbi website,  Lebanese Hezbollah Secretary-General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah emphasizes that any mistake, any stupidity and any aggression...

An Iranian official told Al Jazeera that more than 90% of the issues were verbally agreed upon during the Vienna negotiations, but that did not turn into a written agreement. The official who spoke on condition of anonymity added that the executive guarantees are the most prominent sticking points with...

Heading a high-ranking political-economic delegation, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar will pay a visit to Tehran at the invitation of Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raiesi. Bilateral talks and consultations between the high-ranking Iranian and Qatari delegations, as well as holding a joint press conference between President Raiesi and the...

In an intelligence and planned operation on Wednesday, the border guards of the Zabul province succeeded in identifying an arms smuggling gang in the border area of Sistan and Baluchestan, Iranian border police commander Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi said. In this operation, border guards stationed in the border area managed...

Adnan Mousapour in an interview with IRNA on Wednesday stated that the upcoming visit of the Emir of Qatar to Iran will open a new chapter in strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. The visit of the Emir of Qatar to Iran is made in line with strengthening and...

New sources reported on Wednesday that the positions of terrorist groups in Erbil came under artillery attacks by Ground forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). No details have been released so far over the possible casualties of this operation. The Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran have repeatedly warned...

The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei received a group of teachers and Education Ministry officials today in Tehran in Husseiniyeh of Imam Khomeini. Hailing that Iranian teachers are doing a great job, Ayatollah Khamenei said that Twelve years of school is the greatest opportunity for the Islamic Republic...

The statement reads as the two Europeans who had entered the country tasked with provoking riots by abusing some routine protests by workers and other classes of the society to undermine the security of the country were identified and arrested by the Iranian intelligence service. According to the statement, the two elements, who...

Both neutralization and removal of sanctions are being pursued, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian tweeted. Negotiations on the removal of sanctions will be pursued in the right direction, the Iranian top diplomat said. He also stressed that reaching a good, strong, and lasting agreement is Iran's red line. Abdollahian's remarks come...

Shireen Abu Akleh was covering an Israeli regime army raid on the Jenin refugee camp when she was shot in the face and killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. Her assassination has drawn widespread international condemnation: Hezbollah says murder of Al-Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh ‘awful crime’ Hezbollah strongly...

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The ministers attending the cabinet meeting chaired by President Ebrahim Raeisi answered the questions put forward by the journalists on the sidelines of the cabinet meeting.    ...

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The 33rd edition of the Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF) was inaugurated at Tehran's Imam Khomeini (RA) Mosalla on Tuesday. The exhibition will run until May 21. It is held in two sections of online and in-person.