News Archive - 18 December 2022

Abdolhossein Mokhtabad, as a male vocalist, grabbed a silver medal for the piece “These Moments”. Also, Arman Manshaei received a silver medal for the artwork “Homeland” as an experimental piece. Earlier in 2020, the Persian song, “Az Sharm Dar Hejabam” (I am behind the veil from shame) by popular singer...

According to the manager of the Agriculture Ministry’s “Wheat Project” Sohrab Sohrabi, the reason for the rise is that the government increased its guaranteed purchase prices by 130% last year. The Agriculture Ministry reduced the prices of inputs, including fertilizers and pesticides, by 50%. These measures encouraged farmers to cultivate...

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Argentina won the World Cup on Sunday after beating defending champions France 4-2 on penalties, following a dramatic 3-3 draw after extra time. Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez saved Kingsley Coman's penalty and Aurelien Tchouameni fired wide to give Argentina their first world title since 1986, and third overall. France had...

Evgeny Tishkovets, a leading specialist of the Phobos weather center made the announcement on Sunday in an interview with RIA Novosti. “By 9.00 am in the capital, at the base metropolitan meteorological station VDNKh, the height of the snow cover increased by 10 cm in just a day –...

Nine people remained missing on Saturday, and rescue efforts continue at the site 50km (30 miles) north of Kuala Lumpur, said Norazam Khamis, fire chief in Selangor state, according to Aljazeera.  Rescue efforts were hampered overnight due to heavy rain but picked back up early on Saturday as emergency...

According to provincial security chief Azizullah Omar on Sunday, the truck was going from the province of Baghlan to Kabul and caught fire inside the tunnel. As a result of the explosion, 19 people, including women and children, have been killed and the number of injured is still increasing. According to...

"Washington seems to need to constantly assert itself through competition with Russia. It looks as if the 'ghost' of the Soviet Union is still haunting the corridors of power in the American capital, and the ‘Сold War’ has not ended at all," Antonov said in an interview with Newsweek. According to...

The armed assault on the police was launched by terrorists overnight from two sides, which resulted in a fierce exchange of fire between the police and the outlaws.  The perpetrators fled after launching the assault while the police launched a search operation in the area to trace them, "Geo...

"On the Belgorod region. Unfortunately, there is one dead and one injured. The poultry farm was damaged. I’m heading to the site," regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov wrote on his Telegram on Sunday.

Peru has declared a 30-day nationwide state of emergency as clashes between police and protesters rage on in several areas over Castillo’s Dec 7 impeachment and arrest. At least 569 people, including 216 security personnel, have been injured in the capital Lima and other regions, including Apurimac, Ancash, Ayacucho, Cajamarca,...

“Our air defense system worked over Belgorod and Belgorod Region,” Belgorod Region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov wrote Telegram on Sunday, according to RT. Gladkov previously reported that four people had been injured in the city of Belgorod.  “I spoke to two of them at the scene. A man was wounded in the back,...

The ban, which was initially introduced in October and was due to expire on December 31, will now be extended until June 30, 2023, RBK reported, citing sources close to discussions on the matter. Under the ban, companies from the EU, Norway, Ukraine, and the UK are not allowed to...

Demonstrators gathered in front of the parliament building, responding to the call of The All-Workers Militant Front (PAME), a trade union affiliated with the Communist Party of Greece (KKE), to protest. They demanded an increase in wages in the demonstration which was held during the 2023 budget negotiations in a...

A statement issued by a Qatari diplomat singled out Belgian authorities for criticism and insisted that "inaccurate" information had been used. Eva Kaili, a Greek MEP, is one of six people arrested after raids that uncovered at least 1.5 million euros ($1.6 million) in cash, Barrons reported. The...

The new team, based at the Yokota Air Base in the suburbs of Tokyo and dubbed the US-Japan Bilateral Intelligence Analysis Cell, was set up in November following a bilateral agreement at a Japan-US defense ministerial meeting in September to jointly analyze information acquired by Japanese and US assets, Japan...

"American officials continue their baseless political claims and illegal actions against the Islamic Republic of Iran, questioning the conventional defense and military cooperation between Iran and Russia," Nasser Kan'ani said.  The spokesman added that "the US psychological campaign, which is based on lies and deception, is carried out in...

The second edition of the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership will be held on December 20 in the Jordanian capital of Amman. Iran, Turkey, and a number of Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, are announced to participate in the second edition of the Baghdad conference, the first edition of...

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi delivered a speech on Sunday at the 6th conference commemorating the anniversary of the unity of the seminaries and the universities at Shahid Motahari Supreme School in downtown Tehran. He paid tribute to Martyr Ayatollah Mohammad Mofatteh, whose martyrdom became...

Referring to historical bonds between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Qatari government, Raeisi expressed hope Iran and Qatar will witness the growing and expanding relations in the political, economic, and cultural fields. The First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Mokhber also congratulated Qatari Prime Minister Shiekh Khalid...

New data released by Eurostat show Germany was the top trading partner of Iran in the EU region during the period, as the two countries exchanged over €1.6 billion worth of goods, 15.44% more than in a similar period of the year before.  Italy came next with...

In a meeting with the visiting Nicaraguan foreign minister, Denis Moncada, and his accompanying entourage, President Ebrahim Raeisi of Iran said that a lot of potentials that Iran and Latin American countries have, lays the adequate ground for developing their relations. Referring to the good bilateral relations between Iran and Nicaragua...

According to Pars Oil and Gas Company, Mohammad Hossein Motejali said the company raised its gas production from the massive gas field due to the cold snap in the country and the increase in gas consumption in the country. Referring to the important role of this company in managing the...

In a statement on Sunday afternoon, Nasser Kan'ani condemned the terrorist attack against the Iraqi federal police servicemen and offered condolences to the Iraqi government and nation. The Iranian spokesman further expressed sympathy with the families of the victims and wished a speedy recovery for the injured forces. At least 12...

Speaking to local Iranian media about the latest conditions of the launch of Nahid1 and 2 satellites, Issa Zarepour, the Iranian ICT minister said that these two satellites are being prepared and hopefully will be launched by the end of the year.  Nahid satellites are telecommunication satellites built in...

Iraqi sources early Sunday morning reported that a huge explosion was heard in the Khabat district in Erbil province. According to Sabereen News, the reason for the terrible explosion has not been determined yet.

According to Firas al-Iraqiya, the commander of the National Defence Militia in Deir ez-Zur, remaining elements of the ISIL terrorist group attacked a checkpoint belonging to the Syrian army in the suburbs of Deir Ezzor. The attack took place in the late hours of Saturday night in the Al-Dawir area...

The incident occurred on Saturday at The Bay of Plenty, The Citizen newspaper said. A "freak wave" swept people out to sea at the eThekwini beachfront, which resulted in three dead and 17 injured, the newspaper said citing emergency medical services. "There was a freak wave that washed some people...

South Korea's military detected the launch of two North Korean ballistic missiles from its northwest Tongchangri area. The missiles flew across the country toward its eastern waters, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement. It said the missiles were fired about 50 minutes apart but gave no...

According to the official, the truck was going from the province of Baghlan to Kabul and caught fire inside the tunnel. All the injured people were men, and the deceased was an elderly person, Omar noted, Sputnik reported. The Salang Tunnel is located at an altitude of over 3,200 meters...

A 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy are dead after a social media dispute escalated to gunfire at an apartment complex in Atlanta, Georgia, according to Atlanta Deputy Chief Charles Hampton Jr. in a media briefing Saturday evening, ABC News reported. A 15-year-old girl, an 11-year-old boy, and a 15-year-old...

“As part of its aid package, the UK has provided Brimstone 2 missiles, a precision-guided missile, to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This aid has played a crucial role in stalling Russian advances,” the UK’s Ministry of Defense posted on Twitter. As reported, the latest British Brimstone 2 precision-guided missiles have...

The prospect of subsequent hikes in interest rates by the European Central Bank is worrying for highly indebted countries like Italy, the Italian economy minister said on Saturday. "We have benefited as a country for several years of a favourable situation, with interest rates close to or below zero, and...

A heavy explosion of a bomb in the path of two vehicles of the Iraqi Federal Police officers in the south of Kirkuk province has resulted in 12 deaths so far. The blast took place near the village of Al-Safra in the Riyadh region, and two high-ranking officers were also...

Kayhan AEOI chief says Iran’s uranium enrichment capacity has reached more than doubled in all-time history Ettela’at IAEA official due in Tehran today Aftab-e-Eghtesadi Iran-US trade registers 41% growth in 2022 Iran’s inflation rate to considerably reduce next year: CBI governor says  Afkar Iran’s uranium enrichment capacity more than doubled...

Iran’s karate fighters received five gold, four silver, and seven bronze on the second day of the Asian event. The Iranian athletes won one gold, two silver, and four bronze medals on the 1st day of the event. So far, Iranian karate fighters have bagged 23 colorful medals at the...

Domestic knowledge-based companies and foreign companies from Russia, India, Tajikistan, Armenia, and Turkey attended the exhibition. The exhibitors represent a wide range of fields, including road, sea, air, rail, multimodal and smart transportation, as well as technical and civil engineering. Knowledge-based companies and startups will also participate. The expo is...

The top Iranian diplomat will travel to Amman, the capital of Jordan, to participate in the second iteration of the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership. The summit will take place on December 20 in Amman, Jordan, according to a report from El-Nashra. At the summit, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran,...

The stage is set for the 2022 World Cup final on Dec. 18 at 10 a.m. ET. Defending champion France has moved a step closer to winning back-to-back World Cups. Only two teams have won straight World Cups before; Italy in 1930 and 1934 and Brazil in 1958 and...

Hadi Choopan won the Mr. Olympia title at the 2022 Mr. Olympia, which happened Dec. 15-17 at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. He edged out runner-up Derek Lunsford and third-place-finisher Nick Walker. Choopan has competed several times at the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB)...

The liftoff took place at Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 4:32 ET. The reusable first-stage booster for the rocket had previously been used 14 times. About 9 minutes after the launch, its first stage successfully descended to a barge in the Atlantic Ocean, according to TASS. A few minutes...

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – With the approach of winter and the beginning of the phenomenon of temperature inversion, the Iranian capital of Tehran is witnessing air pollution these days.          ...

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