News Archive - 24 November 2022

The Persian Leopards, the Iranian team, will play against the Red Dragons, the Welsh team, in their second game during the 2022 World Cup underway in the Arab country. Wales beat Iran 1-0 in their only meeting in 1978 friendly, with Phil Dwyer scoring the winner. Wales are looking to...

BERLIN (AP) — The U.N. Human Rights Council voted Thursday to condemn the bloody crackdown on peaceful protests in Iran and create an independent fact-finding mission to investigate alleged abuses, particularly those committed against women and children.A resolution put forward by Germany and Iceland was backed by 25...

Some villages in Dohuk province in northern Iraq and some headquarters of the Kurdish militia known as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Tell Tamer in northeastern Syria were targeted by Turkish bombing. No details have been released about the possible casualties of the Turkish attack on northern Iraq and Syria. Turkish President said...

At a local meeting in Eslam-Shahr in the southwest of the capital, President Raeisi said that today the country is making progress in various economic, manufacturing, and social fields with the efforts of the people and youth of the Islamic Republic of Iran, despite enemies and ill-wisher’s threat and sanctions.

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani told NDTV that "fallacious narratives are being created by foreign powers" following Mahsa Amini's death. On being asked how worried is the Iranian government, two months into the protests, the Deputy Foreign Minister told NDTV, "In the name of God, I would like...

Amir-Abdollahian expressed satisfaction with the existing good ties between the two sides, saying he hopes that bilateral cooperation will further increase in fields such as agriculture, technology, and science. He also thanked Namibia for its support of the Palestinian people and their cause. The Namibian Foreign Minister, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, said...

"President of a regime that for +40yrs has left no stone unturned in showing enmity & cruelty toward Iranian nation &had no mercy in imposing #EconomicTerrorism even against Butterfly kids claims to “stand w women of Iran,” Nasser Kan’ani wrote in a Thursday tweet. His tweet came in response to US...

According to Al Mayadeen, The Iraqi government took the decision to plan the redeployment of forces along the borders with Iran and Turkey as part of a series of decisions taken by Baghdad on Wednesday after two countries recently carried attacks on the locations of armed terrorist groups within Iraqi...

The Kremlin spokesman was asked by reporters whether he agreed that the future of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) depends on the success of the Russian special operation in Ukraine. "We can agree with this with the reservation that the future and the success of the special operation are...

Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition won the most seats in the weekend’s election, but no one party or coalition emerged with the 112 seat parliamentary majority necessary to form a government. King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah met Anwar and Muhyiddin as well as newly elected members of parliament to...

“Iran has no choice but to exercise its inherent right to self-defense under international law in order to safeguard its national security and defend its people,” wrote the Islamic Republic’s mission to the UN in letters to members of the world body’s Security Council. The country, it added, “has recently...

Scores of Basij forces will attend the speech by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamanei which will be held coming Saturday at 9.30 a.m. at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Hosseinieh. Nearly five million more Basij forces from across Iran will participate virtually in the gathering which will...

Asked about Iran's possible measures to revenge the martyrdom of Colonel Jafari, Major General Hossein Salami said that Iran will revenge at an appropriate time and place. Saying that separate revenge has been considered for every assassination by enemies, Salami noted, "Both our enemies and our beloved people should know that no assassination...

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian discussed the latest developments in bilateral and international relations with sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates. Expressing Iran's interest in the expansion of relations with neighboring countries, including the UAE,  Amir-Abdollahian told...

Bagheri Kani made the remarks in a meeting with Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in New Delhi. He described the two countries’ historical links as the basis for developing relations in the political, economic and security fields. Bagheri Kani also offered Iran’s readiness to expand cooperation at the bilateral...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran arrested a prominent former member of its national soccer team on Thursday over his criticism of the government as authorities grapple with nationwide protests that have cast a shadow over its competition at the World Cup.The semiofficial Fars and Tasnim news agencies...