News Archive - 28 October 2022

N. Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles toward Sea of Japan

According to the report, the launches were carried out between 11:59 and 12:18 local time, from the Tongchon county of the Kangwon province, TASS reported. The launches were carried out on the last day of South Korea’s major field training exercise, Hoguk, which began on October 17. On Monday, the...

Nancy Pelosi San Francisco house attacked, husband injured

Pelosi’s office said he was “violently assaulted” by an attacker who broke into the Pelosi home. “The assailant is in custody and the motivation for the attack is under investigation,” the office of the longtime Democratic congresswoman and House speaker said, The Guardian reported. No further details have been published...

Officials, entities from across world condemn Shiraz incident

EU condemns terrorist attack in Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine  The European Union (EU) on Thursday night and with a 24-hour delay condemned the Wednesday evening terrorist attack in Shah Cheraqgh Holy Shrine of Shiraz. In a Twitter message, the EU Foreign Policy Spokesman Stephan Stano wrote that the EU strongly...

Shiraz terrorist attack perpetrators to definitely pay price

Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari offered his condolences to the family of the Shah Cheragh terrorist attack victims and the Iranian nation. He also wished a speedy recovery for those who were injured during the incident. "By God's grace, the revenge of these innocent bloods will be taken from...

Police foil bombing attempt in Shiraz, arrest criminal

This bombing attempt was carried out on Moali'Abad in Shiraz. The terrorist act happened on Wednesday at the same time as the terrorist attack in Shahcheragh, according to the news. The perpetrator of the failed bombing was identified and arrested in Shiraz. No further details have been released yet. MNA/5618787/5618836

Iran ready to expand relations with Iraq in all fields

The Iranian president felicitated al-Sudani upon his post. "The Islamic Republic of Iran has always supported Iraq's political process based on the people's vote and will not spare any efforts to expand brotherly relations with Iraq," Raeisi stressed. Iran's Raeisi also called for strengthening Iran-Iraq's brotherly relations in all aspects...

MFA reacts to discovery of corpse in Tehran-Frankfurt plane

The Islamic Republic of Iran's consulate in Frankfurt and the Iranian embassy in Berlin followed up the case by contacting the relevant German authorities in this regard, but so far no documented information has been received from the German side. Any further details will be published if obtained. MNA/5618889

Turkish army conducts new attack on NE Syria

Turkish army's attacks targeted several villages in al-Hasakah province. No information regarding the possible casualties or damage was released so far.  Under the pretext of fighting PKK terrorists, Turkey has deployed its troops in areas of northern Iraq and Syria and is conducting aerial attacks on parts of the...

One dead, five wounded in Italy stabbing rampage

The incident happened on Thursday evening at a Carrefour supermarket at a shopping center south of Milan, when police say a man armed with a knife stabbed a number of people. Local media report that the man stole the knife from the supermarket before the attack.  A supermarket employee...

3 killed, injured during Zionists shooting in Nablus

The Palestinian martyr was a 47-year-old man. The injured were transferred to a hospital for treatment, Palestinian sources reported. Earlier this week, the Zionist regime's forces carried out a series of raids across the occupied West Bank, martyring at least five Palestinians and injuring over 20 others. The new fatalities...

Iran summons German amb. to protest meddling in its affairs

Following the meddlesome positions of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock regarding Iran's internal situation, Ali Bagheri, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran for Political Affairs summoned the German Ambassador to Iran Hans-Udo Muzel  to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday. In the meeting with...

European Union reacts to Iran sanctions

Claiming that Iran's action was politically motivated, Stano said that the European Union rejects the sanctions. He asserted that the EU has imposed sanctions on Iran based on legal grounds. Issuing a statement, the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday announced the imposition of sanctions against a number of institutions and...

Russian president lambasts assassination of Martyr Soleimani

In a foreign policy speech Thursday, the Russian President said that Western nations of trying to dominate the world, adding that the coming decade will be one of the most dangerous since the end of World War II. He said the West is playing a dangerous, bloody, and dirty game,...

Uzbekistan rejects assembling Iran drones in country

“We declare that the Republic of Uzbekistan does not cooperate with the Islamic Republic of Iran in the military-technical sphere and does not assemble Iranian military equipment on its territory,” the ministry said. Uzbekistan also urged the Ukrainian authorities to take appropriate measures to prevent the Ukrainian media from spreading...

Officials, entities from across world condole Shiraz incident

EU condemns terrorist attack in Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine  The European Union (EU) on Thursday night and with a 24-hour delay condemned the Wednesday evening terrorist attack in Shah Cheraqgh Holy Shrine of Shiraz. In a Twitter message, the EU Foreign Policy Spokesman Stephan Stano wrote that the EU strongly...

Iranians pour into streets to condemn Shiraz terrorist attack

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Iranians from different parts of the country hold rallies after the Friday Prayers to condemn the recent terrorist attack in Shah Cheragh holy shrine in Shiraz.      ...