News Archive - 23 April 2023

Iran to launch regular weekly flights to Saudi Arabia

Iran’s transportation minister Mehrdad Bazrpash said on Sunday that Saudi authorities had asked Iran to launch three regular flights per week to the Arab country. Bazrpash said the flights will be launched regardless of arrangements existing between the two countries about flights carrying Iranian pilgrims to the hajj ceremony in...

Iran to continue political support for Palestine, Resistance

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remark in an early Monday phone call with Ismail Haniyeh, head of the political bureau of the Gaza Strip-based Hamas resistance movement. Referring to the remarks made by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in a meeting with the...

Iraq's president to visit Iran in near future, Hussein says

Hussein made the announcement in a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. During the phone talk, the Iranian foreign minister felicitated the Eid al-Fitr to him and the Iraqi nation. The two foreign ministers also exchanged views on Issues of mutual interest, including the upcoming visit of the...

Netanyahu cancels planned speech amid interruption threats

According to Zionist media, Netanyahu was scheduled to deliver the speech at the Jewish Federation conference in Tel Aviv. This comes as thousands of Zionist settlers in the occupied Palestinian territories took to the streets on Saturday night for the 16th consecutive week and protested against Benjamin Netanyahu and his controversial...

Russian air defenses down nine Ukrainian drones over past day

"Russian air defense forces eliminated 15 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles, including in the vicinity of the residential areas of Kirrilovka, Valeryanovka of the Dontesk People’s Republic [DPR], Kremennaya, Rubezhnoye of the Lugansk People’s Republic [LPR] and Tavriisk in the Kherson Region," TASS quoted Konashenkov as saying. "In the Donetsk direction,...

Mine blasts leaves 3 Azerbaijani forces wounded

Blaming Yerevan for the incident, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry in a statement said that a truck carrying supplies to positions near the village of Allahgulular in Shusha province hit a mine laid by Armenian forces. Two soldiers in the vehicle were injured in the blast that rendered the vehicle unusable, the statement...

Ankara says US trying to create terrorist state near Turkey

"After the events in Gezi (protests in Istanbul in 2013 that turned into violent clashes with the police), Turkey has been facing a number of developments that have led to the reduction of investments. The pandemic added to that. We have been facing the biggest wave of migrants and it...

Protests against NATO held across Sweden

"NATO is nothing but the war machine of the United States," Nellie Puig, a Swede protesting his country joining the military alliance. "It is not a defensive alliance as they claim. It is an organization that runs the errands of the United States," said Puig. Several organizations and networks such...

Syria demands compensation from US for illegal oil export

"Syria condemns actions of the US occupying forces and demands compensation for the inflicted economic loss as a result of illegal oil exports from fields in the northeast of the country," the ministry said. "Plundering of natural wealth belonging to the Syrian nation contradicts the international humanitarian law and leads...

Armenian PM felicitates Leader, Raeisi on Eid al-Fitr

According to the Public Radio of Armenia, the message of the Prime Minister addressed to Ayatollah Khamenei reads, “Your Highness, I convey to you my warm words of congratulations and the friendly people of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the occasion of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, which symbolizes the...

Iraqi PM congratulates Iranian president on Eid al-Fitr

In a phone call on Saturday evening, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, while congratulating president Raeisi and the people of Iran on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, stressed the need to try to improve the level of relations between the two countries as much as possible, considering the existing...

Iran's military program solely for defense and deterrence

Kan'ani made the remarks reacting to the recent claims of the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken who said that Washington is seeking to disrupt Iran's military procurement activities, as well as the new anti-Iranian sanctions. The provocative statements of the US Secretary of State regarding Iran's military program are...

Front pages of Iran’s English dailies on April 24

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Monday, April 24.       ...

Headlines of Iran’s Persian dailies on April 24

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