News Archive - 22 April 2023

In a tweet on Saturday night, Nasser Kan'ani cited that the IRGC is the protector of the nation and national security, as well as a source of honor and authority for Iran, and this is the reason for the anger of the sworn enemies of the (Islamic) Revolution against the...

IRICA figures cited in Saturday report by the IRIB News showed that tea imports into Iran had topped $665 million in the year to March 20, up 45.9% from the previous year. IRICA said Iran had received tea supplies from 10 countries around the world, without naming them. ...

The holiday celebrates the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting during the entire month of Ramadan. As the date of Eid depends on the sighting of the moon, there may be variations in the exact date that is celebrated around the world. The announcement of the...

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in a Saturday phone call with Secretary General of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement Ziyad al-Nakhalah, congratulating him on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Fitr, the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Referring to the Eid al-Fitr speech by Leader...

In a phone call with Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Iran's top diplomat hailed progress made in the relations between Tehran and Islamabad and expressed the Islamic Republic's readiness to remove certain obstacles in this regard. The Pakistani foreign minister, for his part, said his country enjoys growing relations...

The top Iranian diplomat congratulated the Turkish government and people on the occasion of Eidal-Fitr. He also said that his ministry had agreed to the opening of the Iranian interest section in Albania through Turkey and thanked Ankara for its good offices in this regard. The Turkish diplomat, for his part,...

Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met with the families of martyrs Ruhollah Ajamian and Arman Aliverdi on Saturday. Ajamian was stabbed to death by a group of rioters armed with cold weapons in early November in Karaj city, the capital of central Alborz province. Aliverdi was a 21-year-old Iranian Basiji youth...

While no one was injured in the incident, a large number of police teams were dispatched to the site upon notice, Daily Sabah reported. Police teams arrived at the scene, pulled a security strip around the building, and started an investigation which continues today. AK Party Istanbul Provincial Chairperson Osman...

Kazakhstan's president has felicitated the blessed Fitr Eid Al-Fitr occasion to the Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi. In his felicitation message to the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said, "Please accept my heartfelt congratulations and those of the people of Kazakhstan on the blessed occasion...

Issuing a statement, the Turkish Ministry of Defense announced that the Turkish army has renewed airstrike on the positions of PKK elements in northern Iraq. According to the statement, three PKK elements were killed in the attack. Earlier on April 17, two people were killed and two others were injured...

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Local Iraqi sources reported on Saturday that an American MQ-1 Gray Eagle reconnaissance drone has crashed in an area in the south of Kirkuk province in Iraq. At first, the Sabereen news reported that the drone was shot down by a surface-to-air missile. However, the US Army announced that the drone...

Army chief Fattah al-Burhan agreed to facilitate and secure their evacuation "in the coming hours", it said, according to BBC. He is locked in a bitter power struggle with the leader of a rival paramilitary faction, the Rapid Support Forces. Hundreds of people have been killed in a week of...

Major General Mohammad Bagheri made the comments in a message that he wrote to Major General Hossein Salami, chief commander of the IRGC, on the anniversary of the establishment of the force. Iran's Revolution Guard Corps, also known as the 'Sepah', was established on April 22, 1979, by the founder...

Speaking in a telephone conversation on Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Emirati counterpart felicitated each other on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Reviewing regional and international developments, the two sides emphasized the importance of developing cooperation as...

According to Ali Akbar Ashrafi, a local customs official, a total of 763,000 tons of goods worth $300 million were exported via the Tamarchin border crossing in the last Iranian year (March 2022-23), registering a 56% and 18% rise in weight and value respectively. Construction materials such as ceramic and...

Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made the remarks in a meeting with the ambassadors of the Islamic countries in the capital Tehran on Saturday on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.  “Today, we are witnessing the gradual decline of the...

Every year in the holy month of Ramadan, the cause of the freedom of Palestine gets a new life and the Holy Al-Quds gets closer to freedom, Nasser Kan’ani tweeted on Saturday on the occasion of the Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. This year, Palestinians...

Eid al-Fitr is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world. It marks the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting during the entire month of Ramadan. The occasion falls on the first day of the 10th lunar calendar month of Shawwal, the start of...

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Eid al-Fitr prayers were led by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in Tehran’s Imam Khomeini (RA) Mosalla on Saturday morning.

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The prayers of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, was held at Imam Khomeini (RA) Mosalla, Tehran on Saturday morning. The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei led the prayers in the Iranian capital.