News Archive - 28 October 2023

LOADINGERROR LOADINGDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian teenage girl injured weeks ago in a mysterious incident on Tehran’s Metro while not wearing a headscarf has died, state media reported Saturday.The death of Armita Geravand comes after her being in a coma for weeks in Tehran and after...

Egypt holds the Israeli regime responsible for violating the United Nations General Assembly resolution for an immediate ceasefire and implementing a humanitarian truce, it said, referring to yesterday’s vote in New York. The ministry also repeated its call for the Israeli regime “to facilitate procedures for safe, complete and sustainable...

Islamic Resistance fighters attacked the Israeli occupation site of Al-Marj, inflicting confirmed casualties, aa Hezbollah statement said. Hezbollah artillery struck two Israeli occupation sites of Al-Jerdah and Burket Risha, inflicting confirmed losses, another statement by the movement also said.  Incoming rocket sirens were sounded in the Upper Galilee communities...

The two sides worked out an agreement in principle to hold a meeting during the summit as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Friday with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, according to the official, who was not authorized to comment and spoke...

Delivering a speech at a pro-Palestine rally in Istanbul on Saturday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized Western countries' approaches regarding the Palestine issue. Western countries are the most important responsible for the current events in Gaza, he said, adding that they fully support the child killers in Gaza. Those who...

"Given the grave statements coming from Turkey, I have ordered the return of diplomatic representatives there in order to conduct a reevaluation of the relations between Israel and Turkey," Eli Cohen, Israeli foreign minister wrote in a post on his X account on Saturday afternoon, shortly after the President of...

In an interview with Al Jazeera, President Ebrahim Raeisi said that the United States has sent messages to the Axis of Resistance and has seen its answer in a practical and open manner on the field. "The crimes of the Zionist regime have crossed the humanitarian and military red lines...

Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi made the remarks on the sidelines of the second day of large-scale Eghtedar (Authority) 1402 military exercises in the Nasrabad region of the central Iranian province of Isfahan on Sunday. Expressing the Iranian Army’s readiness to confront threats, Mousavi said the Army Aviation, with the preparation and...

In a post on his X account on Saturday, the spokesman of the Iranian foreign ministry Nasser Kan'ani wrote, "Despite ongoing public protests across the world and a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly against the war crimes of the Zionist regime in the #Gaza Strip, the Zionist regime...

He made the remarks in a meeting with Ebrahim Azizi, the visiting Vice Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament, in the Lebanese capital city of Beirut on Friday. Sheikh Qassem said Operation al-Aqsa Storm launched by Hamas on October 7 inflicted a heavy...

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani has offered condolences to the government and people of the friendly and brotherly country of Kazakhstan, especially the bereaved families,after an explosion in a mine in the city of Karaganda killed and wounded a number of miners there, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in...

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Iranian karateka Khodabakhshi won silver following his 9-2 victory over his Egyptian rival in -84kg. Sajjad Ganjzadeh also won the bronze medal in this competition. The 2023 World Karate Championships is being held in Budapest, Hungary. RHM/ISN1402080604273

"The fourth edition of the Hangzhou Para-Asian Games was full of honor and pride for Islamic Iran's sports community, and a group of Iranian athletes competed so powerfully and too decisively that the second place in the medal table of this event went to our beloved country," President Raeisi said.

The owner of the X social media platform (formerly known as Twitter) mocked the claim of the American authorities that Iran is warmonger, by publishing a picture of American military bases around Iran's borders on X. He sarcastically wrote that loo how close the Iranians put their country to the...

Some sources say that several drones attacked the US base and the defense system was not able to shoot them down. Meanwhile, local sources in Syria's Deir ez-Zur province reported that several explosions were heard at the US military base in the Al-Omar oil field. On Wednesday, an Iraqi Resistance group...

"The terrorist criminal [Israeli regime's Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu is trying to create an image of victory by putting pressure on the popular cradle in Gaza and intensifying his terrorist aggression against the strip," Osama Hamdan, a senior official with the Gaza-based Resistance movement, said on Friday. He, however, added...

The resolution calls for "an immediate, durable, and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities." It demands "the immediate, continuous, sufficient and unhindered provision" of essential goods and services to civilians throughout the Gaza Strip, including but not limited to water, food, medical supplies, fuel, and electricity, Xinhua...

Police spokesperson Khalid Zadran told the EFE news agency on Friday that the blast occurred late Thursday evening in Dasht-e-Barchi in the west of the capital. ISIL terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a blast at a sports club that killed four people in the Afghan capital, Al Jazeera reported.

Almost 20 days after the resistance group’s offensive, queues at the airport continue unabated. Israelis who were assured of prosperity and security in the “land of Jews” are now confronting the harsh reality of their own making: their unyielding violence towards Palestinians has inevitably backfired. Some, who happened to hold...

"Nowhere in Gaza is safe. Shelters have been impacted by airstrikes and violence," Xinhua reported citing Samer Abdeljaber, country director for Palestine of the WFP at a press briefing on Friday. He said that in Gaza, food was running out and there was limited access to water and electricity, affecting...

Seji Saji Amedonu, the deputy director-general of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), has told Xinhua that the affected communities are in eight districts across the Greater Accra, Volta, and Eastern Regions. Amedonu attributed the dam's spillage, which began in early October, to an excess of water resulting from heavy...

The news came while some Syrian sources on Friday night reported that the sound of several explosions was heard from the US base in the country's Kharab al-Jir village. Furthermore, local sources in Syria's Deir ez-Zur province reported that several explosions were heard at the US military base in the Al-Omar...

 Thirty-two people were killed and 63 injured on Saturday in a multiple-vehicle collision about 132 kilometers (82 miles) north of Egypt's capital Cairo, the health ministry said, Reuters reports. The collision took place in the morning and involved a bus and a number of vehicles bound for Cairo on the...

Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani made the remarks on Saturday in a meeting with academicians of Iran's Markazi province at Arak University. The Navy commander went over the achievements of his forces over the past two years including sailing around the globe, saying that "Today, three command centers...

The United States quietly expands its secret military base in the Israeli-occupied territories near the besieged Gaza Strip, a report says, as the Tel Aviv regime presses ahead with its bombardment of residential areas in the tightly-besieged enclave. In a report on Saturday, the American news organization The Intercept said...

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In a post on his X account on Saturday, the spokesman of the Iranian foreign ministry Nasser Kan'ani wrote, "Despite ongoing public protests across the world and a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly against the war crimes of the Zionist regime in the #Gaza Strip, the Zionist regime...

"More than 25 various types of fighter, cargo, tanker, and reconnaissance aircraft from the US, ROK [Republic of Korea], and RAAF [Royal Australian Air Force] will be participating in Vigilant Defense from ROK and US bases across the peninsula, Sputnik reported. This year’s event will focus on defensive, predetermined flying...

Kish is a 91.5-square-kilometre resort island in Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, off the southern coast of Iran in the Persian Gulf. Owing to its free trade zone status, the island has numerous malls, shopping centers, tourist attractions, and resort hotels. Tourist attractions on Kish Island: Kish Island, located...

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks, meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday in New York, to which the Iranian top diplomat has traveled to attend an extraordinary meeting of the UN General Assembly on the issue of Palestine. "The Islamic Republic has placed consistent support for the Palestinian...

Ali Bagheri Kani made the remarks in a meeting with Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council Alexander Venediktov in Moscow on Friday as the Israeli regime continued its brutal attacks against the defenseless people in Gaza for the past 21 consecutive days. The Russian security official, for his part,...

Kayhan: Gaza war enters 22nd day People around world condemn Zionists' brutal crimes Iran FM says US will not be spared the fire if Gaza genocide continues Arman-e Emrooz: Efforts to establish ceasefire in Gaza become more serious Abrar: Iranian foreign minister warns US US attacks Syria to defend Israeli regime...

The Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Force has launched the upgraded versions of a series of domestically-developed missiles during large-scale military exercises in the country’s central province of Isfahan.  During the main stage of the two-day drills, codenamed Eghtedar (Authority) 1402 and underway in the Nasrabad region of...

Referring to the unprecedented increase in the Zionist regime's crimes against Palestinians and the horrific humanitarian situation caused by the blockade of Gaza, the Iranian president stressed the need for the Islamic countries to take a decisive, unified, and clear position in favor of the oppressed people of Palestine. Considering...

Iran's Information and Communications Technology Ministery made the announcement on Saturday, saying that in the last meeting of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the "SpaceX" company was obliged to cooperate with the Islamic Republic of Iran to provide its satellite internet services. Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by...

Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash met with Kyrgyzstan's Minister of Transport and Communications, during the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) held in Bishkek. Above all, the two sides negotiated on launching a railway corridor from Kyrgyzstan...

Speaking in a conference in Iran’s western city of Khorramabad on Saturday, Major General Hossein Salami said "Killing children and women is never a victory, but a crime." He added that, "Defeat cannot be made up for by killing children, they do not know, the battlefield is for faithful men,...

Brigadier General Ramezan Sharif made the remarks in an interview with Al-Mayadeen, saying that if shelling on Gaza and martyrdom of civilians continues, the region could then explode uncontrollably. "Washington is the primary benefactor of the Zionist entity and has set up an air bridge to supply it with military...

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Amirzadegani came first, clocking 59.88 seconds. Chinese runner Yaqin Shen won the silver with 1:00.18 and Uzbekistan’s Yokutkhon Kholbekova seized the silver with 1:01.01. A total of 128 male athletes represent Iran in 16 events and 82 female athletes compete in 11 events. Iran finished in third place...

Moradi finished in first place with a time of 49.60 seconds in the Men's 400m-T12 Final. Vietnamese Nguyen Khanh Minh Pham won the silver with 50.17 seconds and the bronze medal went to Thailand’s Kissanapong Tisuwan with 50.49 seconds. A total of 128 male athletes represent Iran in...

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The National Congress of the Martyrs of Lorestan Province was held on Saturday in the presence of the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami.

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Saturday, October 28.               ...

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The National Congress of the Martyrs of Lorestan Province was held on Saturday in the presence of the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami.