News Archive - 23 October 2022

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Military sources in northern Syria report the decision of the Turkish army to build two more military bases in Aleppo province in addition to dozens of other bases that have been established over the past years. According to the source, the two military bases are scheduled to be established near...

Emergency services reported that the crash occurred in the city of Irkutsk, in the Novo-Lenino district, Sputnik reported. Irkutsk Governor Igor Kobzev said that he is on his way to the site of the incident, where a Su-30 warplane crashed into a building. According to the ministry of emergency situations,...

According to local Russian media, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has expressed his concerns in separate phone calls with French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu and Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar on Sunday that Ukraine might resort to a provocation using a so-called dirty bomb, a conventional bomb that contains radioactive...

Local witnesses reported that at least 4 military forces were killed and several others were injured during the incident. The cause of the explosion is still unknown. It is also not yet clear whether the explosion was carried out by Yemeni forces or was caused due to a dispute between...

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Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye and the use of one hand after he was stabbed in the neck during a literary event in upstate New York two months ago, his agent said. The 75-year-old writer of the anti-Islam novel "The Satanic Verses," was stabbed in the neck and upper...

Iraq's anti-terrorism forces issued a statement on Sunday and announced the arrest of seven terrorist elements in Erbil, Sulaymaniyah and Kirkuk provinces. With the guidance of the General Command of the Armed Forces, the counterterrorism forces launched a series of successful operations against the remnants of the ISIL terrorist group...

The Observer newspaper reported on Sunday, citing data from the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) that ninety percent of schools in the United Kingdom will run out of money by the beginning of the next school year owing to rising energy bills and forced salary increases. According to a survey...

Tehran Chamber of Commerce, industries, Mines and Agriculture, in cooperation with other chambers of commerce across the country and joint chambers with Eurasian states, is organizing the Third Iran-EEU Economic Diplomacy Conference on Trade and Investment in Agricultural Products and Food Industries in December, Financial Tribune reported. The two previous...

"Your regime commits crimes against humanity against Iranians through maximum pressure sanctions & you're implicated in these crimes," Seyyed Mohammad Marandi advisor to the Iranian negotiating team in the Vienna talks wrote in a tweet on Sunday. "Keep dreaming, but Iran is on the rise. Funding riots & terror alongside...

Thanking the secretary general of IORA for his attendance at the meeting, Safari said that the Indian Ocean, as the third largest ocean in the world that communicates among states and ports, passes 50 percent of international traffic and two-thirds of oil ships. Referring to the Indian Ocean littoral states’...

Parnia Rahmani scored two goals for Iran in the second half. Shadi Mahini’s girls will play Tajikistan on Tuesday in Dushanbe. The competition is being held from Oct. 21 to 25. “Our first goal is to increase the team's experience and level of preparation, and we will also think about...

Ali Naderi has invited 12 players to Iran national team for the 2022 Intercontinental Beach Soccer Cup. Iran will play Paraguay in the opening match on Nov. 1. Team Melli will also face the US and Japan in the following days. The UAE, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and Spain are in...

Mahmoud Abbaszadeh Meshkini made the comments in an interview with Mehr on Sunday, recalling the point that the 13th government under President Raeisi has vowed the country has not tied its economy to JCPOA. Responding to the recent remarks of US Special Envoy for Iran Affairs Robert Malley on this...

Iranian freestyle wrestler Amir Ali Azarpira at the weight category of 97 kg defeated an American opponent to snatch the gold medal in the U23 World Wrestling Championships. Also, Amir Mohammad Yazdani won the silver medal in the 70 kg weight category by losing the match to the European under-23...

According to the website of the Iranian Football Federation, Mehdi Mohammad Nabi, the vice president of the federation, said, "In continuation of preparation process of the national team (Team Melli) for a strong presence in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the time of the last friendly match of this...

In a statement on Sunday, the AEOI said that the news published on cyberspace about the intrusion into the Atomic Energy Production and Development Company's email server was aimed at drawing public attention and is a part of media warfare. The AEOI statement read, "According to the report received from...

Dallas police say the shooting happened inside the hospital on the 1400 block of North Beckley Avenue around 11 a.m. on Saturday, Fox 7 Austin reported. The hospital says according to its preliminary investigation the suspect shot and killed the employees, and was then confronted by a Methodist Health...

The agreement and MoUs were signed during a meeting between the representative of the Iran National Innovation Fund and the CEO of the Uzbek Fund for financing science and innovation support. The Iranian delegation is visiting Uzbekistan to take part in the country's Innovation Week exhibition. 29 Iranian knowledge-based companies are...

"Syria's air defense systems destroyed two cruise missiles and four guided bombs over the course of an air defense battle," Col. Andrei Boldyrev, the deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties in Syria, said on Saturday. The official specified that the attacks were carried out...

Several blasts were heard in the US base in the al-Omar field in the eastern Deir ez-Zur countryside, the sources told Al Mayadeen.  Stating that there is still no information about the number of casualties in the attack, the sources informed that American forces also shelled the areas around al-Mayadin...

Xi Jinping has been elected for a third term as head of the Communist Party of China (CPC), according to the decision of the CPC's Central Committee, as reported by the state-run Xinhua news agency. He also secured a third term as Chairman of the Military Council of the CPC...

"We will continue to veto any EU sanctions affecting Russian gas supplies," he said. He stressed that Hungary adheres to a pragmatic approach in this matter and the contract with Gazprom has nothing to do with Budapest's position on the Ukrainian crisis. Gulyás also said that sanctions against Russia do...

With calm restored to Iran in the wake of the unrest, the Biden administration has resorted to dubious ways to obscure its Iran policy. On one hand, Biden officials say they are no longer focused on resuscitating the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of...

After the fall of the former government, the fate of the constitution in Afghanistan remained tentative. “The work regarding the constitution is underway,” Mujahid said, TOLO News reported. Politicians said the constitution was one of the main needs of the country and urged the Taliban to make serious efforts in...

The meeting started today with a focus on the prospects and opportunities hosted by Iran’s Deputy Foreign Ministry for Economic Diplomacy in Tehran, Iran. Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari, some ambassadors, as well as economic, and academic experts from member states, participated in the meeting. The Iranian...

The top diplomats of Iran and Syria during a phone talk on Sunday discussed several issues including the meddlesome of western countries in the internal affairs of the countries of the region. Amir-Abdollahian and his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad also stressed the need for pursuing the process of expanding bilateral...

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Media sources reported Sunday morning that the Zionist army assassinated a senior member of the Palestinian resistance group Lion’s Den in the old part of Nablus.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The former chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his candidacy for the Conservative leadership contest, his second run at the top job this year.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – A car laden with explosives rammed into the gate of a hotel in the center of Somalia's port city of Kismayu followed by gunfire, a police officer and a resident said on Sunday.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Spain on Saturday said it would send 14 fighter jets to Bulgaria and Romania to bolster NATO's eastern flank as the defense alliance strengthens its deterrence capacity following Russia's Ukraine military operation.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces is holding a drill in West Azarbaijan Province.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson expressed China's opposition to the EU's illegal unilateral sanctions imposed on Tehran without the mandate of the UN Security Council.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Advisor to Iran's Leader for International Affairs Ali Akbar Velayati in a meeting with the former Iraqi prime minister stressed the need for the United States to exit from the region.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Dispatching Manager of National Iranian Gas Compan (NIGC) reported of holding expert-level meeting with the representatives of Turkish BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation and also fresh agreements between the two states.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The chairman of the Borders Committee of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian parliament said the people of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region can enter Iran without a visa from this week.

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Local Palestinian media announced the martyrdom of a Palestinian youth in the city of Qalqilya in the West Bank by Zionist Israeli regime soldiers on Saturday.

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The Presidency of Algeria announced that the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia will not participate in the summit of Arab countries in compliance with a doctor's recommendation.