News Archive - 26 March 2023

According to a statement by the Iranian foreign ministry,  foreign minister of Iran Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Syria counterpart discussed by phone the latest state of bilateral relations and important regional and international developments. MNA

The holy month of Ramadan has its own customs and traditions in every part of the country. One of these traditions is the foods and delicacies specific to each region, with which the Iftar and Sahari tables get a special color and flavor. The local cuisine of Sistan and Baluchestan...

China and Russia became the world leaders in trade surplus last year, according to calculations by RIA Novosti based on data from the national statistical services of both countries, RT reported. A trade surplus is an indicator of a positive balance of trade, where a country's exports exceed its imports.

At least 26 people were killed when tornadoes swept through Mississippi and Alabama Friday night, local US officials said. MNA

Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis went to the streets in different cities, including the capital Sana'a on Sunday, March 26 to mark the 8th anniversary of the beginning of the war on their country and chanted against the aggressors. The massive rallies came a day after Houthi Ansralluah Movement leader...

According to a statement by the Iranian foreign ministry,  foreign minister of Iran Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Syria counterpart discussed by phone the latest state of bilateral relations and important regional and international developments. MNA

The Iranian national team beat defending champion Japan 6-0 in the final of the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup Thailand 2023 on Sunday. The best goalkeeper award went to Mehdi Mirjalili from Iran, the top scorer went to a Japanese player while Iranian team player Muslim Mesigar became the best...

The Syrian Foreign Ministry announced in a statement that the recent aggression by the American military in the eastern Dayr al-Zawr province, which left casualties, is condemned in its strongest terms. Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said that the United States lied about recent attacks on Syrian positions...

Abu Ali al-Askari, a senior security official with Kata'ib Hezbollah (Hezbollah Brigades), made the remarks in a statement on Sunday stating that they will directly attack US bases should they target Iraqi anti-terror groups’ positions. According to Press TV, Askari also congratulated Syrian pro-government forces for their rocket attacks against...

The Iraqi group "Liwa Al-Ghaliboun" or "Conquoreours Brigade" announced the responsibility for the drone attack on the US military base in eastern Syria on Thursday. The armed group said in a statement on Sunday that "Our operation and other operations that will take place with God's permission are in line...

The organizers of the massive demonstrations – which took place in cities including holy Quds, Haifa, Beersheba, and Tel Aviv – announced on Friday a ‘Week of Paralysis,’ RT reported. According to figures provided by the organizers, a total of 630,000 people attended the rallies. In Tel Aviv alone, which...

The so-called collective West aspires to "create a new Axis", similar to what Nazi Germany did before WWII, Russian President Vladimir Putin said while speaking on state television on Sunday, Sputnik reported. Putin recalled that NATO had earlier agreed on a new strategic concept for the bloc. “Last year, NATO...

Passenger automobiles (sedan, crossover and mini cross-over, hatchback etc.,) make up 87.7% of the total production of automobile manufacturers. Trucks were in second place after passenger cars totaling 125, 507. The production of trucks by Iranian automakers witnessed a 56% increase as compared to the year 1400. Van...

The national Iraain team ot Team Melli, as it is called inside Iran, will play Thailand on Sunday, while China meet Kazakhstan. Iran had previously defeated Hong Kong, Kazakhstan and the Philippines. The Championship started on March 22 in Singapore and will run until March 27. The eight men and...

Iran will meet defending champions Japan later today in the final, according to the AFC. The highly charged encounter at Jomtien Beach Arena started with Oman threatening in the first minute through Al Muraiki while Iran’s Ali Mirshekari couldn't keep his shot on target. Iran, however, found a way through...

The Syrian Foreign Ministry announced in a statement that the recent aggression by the American military in the eastern Dayr al-Zawr province, which left casualties, is strongly condemned. The Syrian Foreign Ministry said that the United States lied about recent attacks on Syrian positions to justify its act of aggression.

Baku’s forces have violated the Russian-brokered 2020 peace deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday, according to Russia Today (RT). Russian peacekeepers stationed in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region are now investigating the incident, the ministry added. On Saturday, an Azerbaijani military unit crossed the contact...

Police said they had concluded an operation and were now investigating. A spokesperson declined to comment on the perpetrator, Reiters reported. Bild reported that the police were called shortly before midnight and that 28 vehicles rushed to the scene. MNA/PR

US intelligence agencies were most likely behind last September’s sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines, Russian President Vladimir Putin told Russia 24 TV on Saturday, adding that he agrees with the conclusions made by veteran American journalist Seymour Hersh, RT reported. It would be “very difficult” to bring the...

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani has condemned the aggressive and terrorist attack by the US army against civilian targets in the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zur . The foreign ministry spokesman stressed that the persistence of the US’s illegal military presence in Syria and its occupation of parts of the...

The Iraqi group "Al-Ghaliboun Brigade" announced the responsibility for the drone attack on the US military base in eastern Syria on Thursday. The armed group said in a statement on Sunday that "Our operation and other operations that will take place with God's permission are in line with the legitimate...

"Emmanuel Macron's government is directly responsible for widespread violations of human rights and harsh dealing with protesters who simply seek their rights; France must be to account for its actions towards its citizens," Ali Bahdori Jahromi said in a post on his Twitter account. "The formation of an international fact-finding committee...

Bahraini sources with knowledge of the attempts to restore diplomatic ties between Manama and Tehran say that a delegation from Iran's Foreign Ministry has visited Bahrain recently.  These sources stated in an interview with the Russian news agency "Sputnik" that a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of...

Midfielder Sofiane Boufal, a former Southampton star, but now playing with Al Rayyan in Qatar, gave Morocco the lead after 29 minutes, scoring with a powerful turn and drive from a pass by Bilal El Khannous, the AFP reported. Brazil skipper Casemiro levelled in the 67th minute when his weak...

TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – The handicraft and hand-made products made by Iranian artisans and artists are still popular with the people in the country.    ...