News Archive - 26 December 2022

Hazrat Fatima, the only daughter of the Holy prophet of Islam, was born in Mecca on the 20th of Jumadi al-Thani 18 BH. The good and noble lady Khadijah and the apostle of Allah bestowed all their natural love, care, and devotion on their lovable and only child Fatima, who...

According to the Sputnik news agency, 6 members of the militias force known as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) who are backed the US Army was killed in an attack by armed men in eastern Syria on Monday. According to the sources, the gunmen attacked the SDF militia in the...

The Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei attended a mourning ceremony on Monday night for Her Holiness Fatimah (greetings be upon her), the noble and dignified daughter of Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his immaculate household), on Saturday. The ceremony, which marked...

The violence first started on Wednesday when herders attacked a group of farmers in Amuri village, east of South Darfur. In a statement, the General Coordination for Refugees and Displaced in Darfur said 42 people, including women and children, were also injured in the clashes, Anadolu Agency reported. The aid...

“Based on the planning, it has been decided that up to 5,000 megawatts of F-class combined cycle power plants will be built by the state in eight different areas. In the first phase, the program to build four power plants is on the agenda,” Alireza Nasrollahi said. “Also, it was...

Noting that the two sides currently exchange goods based on a preferential trade agreement, Omid Qalibaf added that EEU has granted tariff concessions to 500 types of Iranian commodities while Iran has listed 400 types. Asked about the impact of Iran’s import bans on EEU trade deal, he said the...

Prospects of commercial and economic cooperation were reviewed among other issues, AKIpress reported. The two sides discussed the signing of memorandums of understanding between the State Customs Service of Kyrgyzstan and the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration on the preliminary electronic exchange of data and international movement of vehicles...

The anti-narcotics police forces of Isfahan province succeeded in identifying and dismantling of 10 drug trafficking gangs from 22 November to 22 December, said General Mohammad Reza Mirheidari. Some 3.420 tons of illicit drugs, including 2.737 tons of opium, 430 kg of hashish, 73 kg of heroin, 75...

In a message sent to Iran's new Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash, Mohd Sharif announced the willingness of UN-Habitat to expand the roadmap for long-term cooperation with Iran through the Ministry as National Habitat Committee (NHC). She also emphasized strengthening the current cooperation and using technical and financial resources.

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According to the Air Force, the aircraft, registered at its Wonju base, crashed in a field in the county's Mukgye-ri at around 11:43 a.m. during a take-off attempt. The two pilots managed to eject safely and were transported to a nearby hospital. No damage to the nearby residential area...

According to the report, the police chief of Badakhshan Province and two of his guards were killed in the terrorist explosion. According to local sources, the commander of a military brigade in the Afghan army, who seems to have been the target of this terrorist act, survived the incident. So...

On Saturday evening, NBC News reported 28 weather-related deaths that occurred in Oklahoma, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Kansas, Nebraska, Ohio, New York, Colorado, and Michigan. According to the NPR broadcaster, 12 people were killed in the Buffalo area, where more than a meter of snow fell over the weekend. The...

At least two people were also injured in the avalanche, the press agency reports. One of the injured was taken to a clinic in Innsbruck and the other went to the hospital in Bludez, according to the Austrian Press Agency. Rescue workers initially feared 10 people were missing in the avalanche...

An open letter now circulating says they will not invite members of the bloc “to speak at our congregations and organizations. We will speak out against their participation in other forms across our communities. We will encourage the boards of our congregations and organizations to join us in this protest...

Severe snowfall has been hitting northern and western Japan since December 17. Many people have died or got injured after falling from the roof, while removing snow, or getting buried underneath snow sliding off rooftops. Winter storm has continued through Monday, with snow piling up higher than 160 centimeters (5.

Taiwan's Defense Ministry said Monday seven Chinese warships and 71 military aircraft were detected near the self-ruled democratic island in the 24 hours through 6 a.m., with many warplanes including fighter jets crossing the median line between the mainland and Taiwan, Kyodo News reported.  The ministry said...

South Korea tracked the drones crossing from North Korea over what is known as the Military Demarcation Line between the two countries after detecting them in the skies of the western city of Gimpo at around 10:25 a.m. (0125 GMT), the military said. While scrambling to counter the drones,...

The acquisition of these ballistic missiles is being seen as a big development for the country which now has a policy that allows the use of ballistic missiles in tactical roles. Both China and Pakistan have tactical missiles that can be used for tactical roles, according to the Times of India.

“President Lula's inauguration will take place in peace. All procedures will be reassessed, with a view to strengthening security. And the fight against terrorists and rioters will be intensified. Democracy has won and will win,” Dino tweeted on Monday, Sputnik reported.  In a separate tweet, he said that he...

The following video shows the Palestinians' car set on fire by the Zionists:...

Bahraini media reported that a mass demonstration in Manama led to the cancellation of the first festivities of Hannukah, the Jewish holiday historically not celebrated in Bahrain until the normalization agreements with the Israeli regime, Almayadeen reported.  Earlier today, the Bahraini National Initiative against normalization with the Zionist regime...

"The total inadequacy of decisions and actions of the current Kyiv regime, whose politicians are notorious for their carelessness, inability to negotiate, and blatant Russophobia, is obvious. And, although Russia does not reject the option for negotiations and a political resolution of the conflict, we are not going to talk...

Mikhail Galuzin made the comments in an interview with TASS where he said he was certain that tectonic shifts are taking place around the world towards multipolarity and mutually beneficial cooperation based on the principles of equality, respect for the interests of and non-interference in the internal affairs of other...

"A lot of military equipment has been transferred from Al-Harir base in Erbil province of Iraq to Al-Waleed base near the shared Al-Waleed border crossing with Syria in the west of Anbar province. This transfer takes place as part of the American troops' preventive measures against possible attacks against them,"...

According to the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB), four members of the group were killed in a firefight. According to RT, the FSB said the Ukrainians were armed with submachine guns produced by the German firm SIG Sauer, and had “communication and navigation equipment and means for...

"Our servicemen, crews have fully completed their training in the joint combat training centers of the armed forces of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus," Leonid Kasinsky, head of the Main Directorate of Ideology at the ministry, said in a video posted on the Telegram messaging app. "These...

The Federal Security Service, in cooperation with the Investigative Committee and the Federal Service for Financial Monitoring, busted a terrorist cell in the Urals and the North Caucasus federal districts, whose ringleader and 18 members had been operating a network covering several regions to ensure resource support for the ISIL,...

The Foreign Ministry summoned the French envoy on Monday to express concerns over the anti-Ankara protests in Paris by Kurds following the deadly attack on a Kurdish cultural center in the French capital on Friday. According to sources, Ambassador Herve Magro was summoned to convey Ankara’s disturbance about the PKK/YPG propaganda launched...

Mohammed al-Bukhaiti, a member of Ansarullah's political bureau made the remarks in an interview with Lebanon’s Arabic-language al-Mayadeen television news network. The new phase of military confrontation with Saudi Arabia will be completely different compared to previous bouts, as Yemeni armed forces will employ all tools of power in their...

Addressing his weekly presser on Monday, Nasser Kan'ani briefed reporters about the latest development in Iran and the world. Kan'ani touched upon contradictory narratives on Macron's statements regarding Iran's role in the region during the second edition of the Baghdad Conference in the Jordanian capital of Amman. Stressing the need to...

The latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show that trade turnover between Iran and the Economic Cooperation Organization’s member states reached 14.64 million tons worth $11.2 billion during the current Iranian year’s first eight months (March 21-Nov. 21), registering a 32.77% fall in...

Referring to the role of parliaments in promoting relations, the top Iranian diplomat considered the High Commission for Parliamentary Cooperation to be an important mechanism to help the development of Tehran-Moscow relations. Expressing satisfaction with the increase in commercial exchanges between Iran and Russia, Amir-Abdollahian emphasized the need to increase the participation...

"Son of Man" follows the story of a father who has a strange secret in his life and after 18 years he doesn't want his only daughter to know about this secret, but his humanity will save him. Behnam Sharafi, Majid Potki, Paria Mardanian, and Hadi Eftekharzadeh are among the...

"FM says Parties concerned should stick to dialogue and negotiation, step up diplomatic efforts to bring the JCPOA back on the right track at an early date. FM spokeswoman Mao Ning said after #Iran said a window for reviving the nuclear deal remained open but not forever," China Daily wrote...

Ensieh Khazali said on Monday that she had visited the women's wards in prisons in Tehran recently and sat down for talks with the detained women held there. "I talked to each and every woman there for quite a while and the women officials who were accompanying me also talked...

The revelation has been made in the latest batch of "Twitter Files" that are being leaked to several journalists.  The screenshots, emails, and chat logs show how Twitter helped the US government operate its secret propaganda and disinformation campaign.  The sole aim was to influence public opinion. Among...

The UK-based "Alaraby" website reported on Monday, citing two Iraqi sources, that Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has ordered the resumption of Baghdad's mediating role between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia. One of the sources who was an Iraqi official said that the Iraqi premier hopes to achieve...

The visiting Qatari Assistant Foreign Minister for Regional Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi met and held talks with  Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. During the meeting, Amir-Abdollahian evaluated the Iran-Qatar bilateral relations in various political, economic, and consular fields as excellent. The Iranian diplomat also emphasized the necessity of implementing the agreements reached...

"Mr.Borrell stated that the #JCPOA has no alternative. It is difficult to disagree," the Russian envoy tweeted. "But the question is if France, Germany and the U.K. (E3) as participants in the #ViennaTalks share Mr.Borrell’s view. It remains unclear. All of them keep silence," he added. The...

Speaking at an event with youth in the country's eastern Erzurum province on Sunday, the Turkish president said Ronaldo was "wasted" at the World Cup. “They have wasted Ronaldo. Unfortunately, they have imposed a political ban on him. Sending a footballer like Ronaldo to the pitch with just 30 minutes...

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – A funeral was held in Bojnord for six Iranian soldiers who were martyred during the Iraqi Ba'athist regime-imposed war on Iran but their identities have remained unknown. The repentant of their bodies have recently been discovered by the search teams on the previous fronts...

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – A funeral was held in the southwestern city of Ahvaz on Monday for an unidentified martyr whose remenants of his body had been transferred from the previous border fronts against the Saddam Ba'athist regime.   ...

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The second night of mourning rituals of Hazrat Zahra (SA) was held in Tehran on Sunday in presence of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.         ...