News Archive - 9 November 2022

N. Korea fires ballistic missile again

North Korea launched an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Wednesday, South Korea's military was quoted as saying by Yonhap. Today, the South Korean military also claimed that Moscow was supplying Pyongyang's missile parts by claiming to have discovered the debris of former Soviet missiles at the crash...

Republican election deniers rack up US midterm wins

But there were setbacks for vocal supporters of former President Donald Trump's claims of election fraud. According to a Washington Post analysis, nearly 300 Republicans on the ballot for midterms had questioned the validity of the last presidential election -- a figure also highlighted by Democratic President Joe Biden. By...

Pentagon admits that aid to Ukraine empties US arsenals

When asked to comment on the long-term consequences of the US military aid to Kyiv, the official told the Washington-based Defense Writers Group, "There's no question that it has put pressure on our own stockpiles, it has put pressure on our defense industrial base. That's been true of our allies.

Al Nusra terrorists target Syria de-escalation zone 5 times

Maj. Gen. Oleg Yegorov, deputy head of the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria said at a briefing that "five shelling attacks from the positions of the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group were registered in the Idlib de-escalation zone over the past day". "Three attacks in...

Resistance force launch 13 anti-Zionist operations past day

According to the report, Palestinians carried out a shooting operation against the Zionist and confronted the attack of the Zionist settlers. They also targeted the Zionists' cars several times. Meanwhile, the Zionist regime's army announced that a Zionist died in the West Bank. The Zionist settler was wounded two weeks ago...

6 dead after earthquake hits Nepal, rattles New Delhi

The earthquake, which hit at about 2 am local time on Wednesday (20:15 GMT), sent tremors into northern India. Bhola Bhatta, deputy superintendent of police in Doti, said that four children were among the fatalities that occurred when eight houses collapsed after the earthquake struck the mountainous western region, Al...

Kyiv plotting dirty bomb or NPP provocation, Antonov says

"Today we face the threat of a radiation disaster. Kyiv is planning to commit a provocation by exploding a 'dirty bomb.' Detonation of such radiological explosive devices will have a magnitude comparable to an explosion of a low-yield nuclear weapon. The blast wave will disperse radioactive substances over an...

Dep. governor of Kherson region killed in car crash

The BBC quoted Russian state media as citing the regional governor's press service that he died in a car crash. Mr Stremousov, 45, was appointed to his job two months after the Russian took over the Kherson region in Ukraine. He was one of the most prominent proponents of Russia...

Turkey sets conditions for making diplomatic ties with Syria

"On Syria, we maintain our principled position based on four strategic goals: maintaining the unity and territorial integrity of the country, its sustainable stability based on a political decision, eliminating the threat of terrorism at our borders, and the safe return of Syrians to their homeland," Mevlut Cavusoglu said, according to...

Israeli drone crashes in Nablus: regime's military

According to local Palestinian media, including the Palestinian Information Ceneter, the drone crashed during the early morning attack of the Israeli occupiers' raid on the east of Nablus. The Israeli army radio claimed that "the Israelis are not scared that information about the drone leaked to the media." Some...

4 US soldiers die in suspected suicides in 1 month in Alaska

The sudden spike in deaths is still under investigation after two additional Alaska soldiers were confirmed to have died by suicide earlier this year, the military website said in a report. The four recent deaths, which are under investigation, include three junior enlisted troops and a midlevel noncommissioned officer, according...

Russia to pull troops out of frontline city of Kherson: MOD

Russia has decided to withdraw its troops from the right bank of the Dnieper River in Kherson Region, including the regional capital, RT reported. The Defense Ministry explained that it wants to avoid unnecessary losses among its forces and spare the lives of civilians. The Russian commanders see little sense...

Putin will not attend the G20 summit: media

Instead, Russia will be represented by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, the outlet claims. The Kremlin also risked Putin being shunned by European leaders at the Nov. 15-16 summit on the Indonesian island of Bali, "Hindustan Times" reported. According to the Indian newspaper, Vladimir Putin won’t attend the Group of 20...

US seeks to militarize unrest in Iran

In an interview with the Persian service of the BBC, Johan Bolton said the recent unrest in Iran is different from what happened in previous times because this time, “protesters” are receiving weapons from the Iraqi Kurdistan.  Bolton is known for his hawkish stances against Iran and has long...

Top Iranian, Russian security officials hold talks in Tehran

Details of their meeting have not been published so far. Nikolai Patrushev arrived in Tehran on Tuesday at the official invitation of Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani. In addition to meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Patrushev is scheduled to meet with other high-ranking Iranian political and economic officials to discuss the...

Iran transactions with Africa top $880 mn in six months

Iran's transactions with African countries stood at 1.65 million tons worth $881.16 million during the first six months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Sept. 22), registering a 47.1% year-on-year rise in terms of value, respectively. South Africa with 393,564 tons worth over $214.01 million was...

Regional, intl. cooperation solution to solve existing crisis

The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani on Wednesday morning met and held talks with the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev. Referring to the dimensions of the combined war of the domination system against the Iranian nation and...

SAC senior president meets counterparts in Brazil

In a meeting with the chairman of the Chinese delegation taking part in the event, Bazrpash said that Iran and China are each other's strategic partners that stand against the unilateralism policy of the United States. Holding joint training courses and exchanging knowledge in the field of government auditing were among the...

US says it can’t confirm Kyiv’s claims about Iranian missiles

The US military has no evidence suggesting that Tehran has supplied Moscow with ballistic missiles, the Pentagon’s spokesman, Brigadier General Patrick Ryder, said at a news briefing on Tuesday. Earlier, Kyiv accused Iran of providing Russia with weapons and called for strikes against the Iranian military-industrial complex. “We do not...

US, allies cause of instability in region: envoy

Hassan Kazemi Qomi who has traveled to Islamabad to consult with Pakistani authorities, in a tweet on Wednesday wrote, "During my visit to Pakistan and meeting with the officials of this country, I emphasized that security and stability in Afghanistan mean the security in the countries of the region."...

Indpendent countries coop. decisive response to US sanctions

Raeisi on Wednesday afternoon held a meeting with Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev in Tehran. Stating that the will of Iran and Russia is to improve the level of strategic relations in various fields, the Iranian president described Tehran-Moscow relations as growing bening strengthened...

Iran defense power progress turned to challenge for enemies

Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh made the remarks in a ceremony at Imam Sadiq University on Wednesday morning. Referring to Iran's significant progress in the fields of military and security, Hajizadeh said, "We did not seek to advance our work with conventional competitions in the countries of the world. We found...

Iran ready to expand defense cooperation with Kyrgyzstan

Maj. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri, the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces made the comments in a telephone conversation with the Minister of Defense of Kyrgyzstan Major General Baktybek Bekbolotov on Wednesday. "We declare our readiness to develop defense cooperation in various training, operational and information areas," General Bagheri said. He...

VP calls for developing Iran-Russia natl. currency in trade

He made the remarks in his meeting with the visiting Russian President’s Special Aide Igor Levitin in Tehran on Wednesday evening and stressed that Tehran is ready to increase the volume of trade exchanges with Moscow. Iran and Russia should make their utmost efforts to expand the use of the...

Iran defeats South Korea in 2022 Asian Water Polo C'ship

The Iranian team, headed by Aleksandar Ciric, defeated South Korea 17-8 on Wednesday in Pool A. Iran will play Kazakhstan on Thursday in the most important match of the qualifying round. Earlier, Iran defeated India 19-4 at the Championship opening match on Tuesday. Group B consists of Japan, China, Singapore, Hong...

Iran women's sitting volleyball beats Poland in world c'ship

Iranian women defeated the team of Poland in three straight sets (25:10, 25:15, and 25:21.) This was Iran's first win in the competition after four consecutive defeats against the US, Slovenia, Canada, and Ukraine. Iran will play Finland in its next match. The world championship is held in Bosnia...

Iran judokas snatch two gold medals in Baku

Meysam Bani Taba and Vahid Jeddi scooped gold medals in the weight categories of 60 and 73 kg, respectively. The 2022 IBSA Judo World Championships is underway at the Heydar Aliyev Arena, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Almost 250 athletes from 41 countries are to fight for the world title in eight...

Dehghani wins silver for Iran at Asia-Oceania para-athletics

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