News Archive - 10 January 2024

ILO's 2024 World Employment and Social Outlook report forecasts the number of unemployed people will rise by 2 million, lifting the global unemployment rate to 5.2% from 5.1% in 2023, Reuters reported. "We are projecting a modest fall in performance on labor markets, in part because growth is...

“I’m not going to telegraph or preview anything that might happen,” Blinken said in a press gaggle in Bahrain, according to CNN. “We’ve made clear, we’ve been clear with more than 20 other countries that if it continues, as it did yesterday, there will be consequences.” On Tuesday, the...

"There is a need to reorganize this [Iraq-US] relationship so that it is not a target or justification for any party, internal or foreign, to tamper with stability in Iraq and the region," Sudani told Reuters in an interview in Baghdad on Tuesday, according to Press TV. The fresh call...

"To date, we have counted over 500,000 anti-personnel and anti-tank mines, which were installed along the Ukrainian-Belarusian border. Almost all bridges have been destroyed and checkpoints have been closed," Volfovich said, as cited by the SB. Belarus Segodnya (Today) newspaper, according to Russian TASS news agency. "We were and still...

In remarks on Wednesday, Ben Saul, United Nations special rapporteur on human rights and counter-terrorism, stressed that such cross-border strikes on Lebanon by the Israeli military would set a dangerous precedent for other global conflicts. “By escalating the conflict to Lebanon, Israel is clearly in violation of international law, breaching...

Addressing a press conference in Tehran on Wednesday, Nasser Abu-Sharif, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's representative in Iran, dismissed the Israeli regime’s claim that the “third phase” of the war on Gaza is a more targeted operation, saying it not a change of tactic but a sign of weakness and retreat.

Aziz Mansouri met with authorities in Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry in the capital Baku on Tuesday and submitted his cop of diplomatic credentials to the related officials before departing for Nakhchivan.  He was appointed his post as Iran's consul general in Nakhchivan on Wednesday. SD/IRN

Hamid Karzai made the remarks during a meeting with Iran’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi in Kabul, the former president of Afghanistan wrote in his account on the X, formerly known as Twitter. During the meeting, Karzai condemned the Kerman terrorist attack and expressed condolences and sympathized with...

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution once again posted a message in Hebrew on his X account on Wednesday, writing that, "The crimes of the Zionist regime will not be forgotten, even after this regime is destroyed and whipped out from the earth." "These crimes and...

Masoud Hosseini told reporters on Wednesday that the selection of Hamedan as the Asian Capital City of Tourism has been announced in the Asian Mayors Forum. He hailed the efforts made by Hamedan city council to introduce the city’s tourism potentials to the world. Hosseini added that the international registration...

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The shooter stood in sixth place in the 10m air rifle with a score of 628.02 points in the Asian Championship 2024 Rifle / Pistol Jakarta. Indian shooters Nancy and Elavenil Valarivan won gold and silver respectively and the bronze medal went to China’s Yufan Shen. The Asian championship...

British Maritime Trade Organization (UKMTO) said that it has received reports near Yemen, adding that there had been multiple reports of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) activity in the area. British maritime security company Ambrey also said that an oil tanker saw three boats from which two missiles were fired at it. No...

According to the estimate of the international body, Iran’s economy has registered growth in 2023 compared to a year earlier. The World Bank had put Iran’s economic growth in 2022 at 3.8 percent. The World Bank expects that Iran’s economy will grow by 3.7 percent in 2024. The...

The Palestinian news agency Sama has cited the Israeli Channel 12 report that Netanyahu's office did not issue a statement on the Blinken meeting shows that there is a dispute between Tel Aviv and Washington over the continued onslaught on the Gaza Strip. Hours before the arrival of Blinken to...

The Cradle online news magazine reported the development, citing a Tuesday statement by the group in question, which it identified as the Tulkarm Brigade. An umbrella organization of Resistance forces with different political affiliations, the brigade hails from the city of Tulkarm in northwestern West Bank. "We announce the start...

“Gaza is the worst place on earth, and the enclave is being transformed into an uninhabitable place,” UNRWA spokesman Adnan Abu Hasna said on Tuesday amid reports that the devastating Israeli war has left most of Gaza’s homes in ruins. There are currently 1.9 million displaced people across Gaza,...

Ecuador president Daniel Noboa issued a decree declaring that the country had entered an "internal armed conflict." The men armed with pistols and what looked like sticks of dynamite entered the set of the TC Television network in the port city of Guayaquil during a news program that was...

In a statement on Tuesday, the Israel regime claimed that it had killed a commander of Hezbollah’s aerial unit in an air strike in southern Lebanon The attack came hours after Hezbollah launched an attack on an Israeli army headquarters in northern occupied territories. However, Hezbollah said in a statement...

In his words, the tally includes nine attacks that took place since January 4. Ryder explained that US bases in Iraq were attacked 52 times in the reported period, while Syrian military facilities sustained 75 attacks, TASS reported. Iraqi Resistance groups have conducted similar attacks against US positions in Iraq...

In a post on X social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, UK Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps said that the frigate is on its way to the Red Sea to ensure the UK maintains a formidable presence in the face of attacks by Yemen. "With the US, we’ll continue to lead...

"The enemy's declared goal of annihilating the Resistance will not be achieved, even if the war continues indefinitely," Abu Hamza, a spokesman for the al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad, said in a video message on Tuesday. Abu Hamza, however, asserted, "The Palestinian people and their resistance are...

Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip have affected arms aid by Western countries to Ukraine and perceptions on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict said Ukraine's Ambassador to Turkey Vasyl Bodnar, Anadolu reported. "International media has turned its attention to this direction, so there are those who think that the war in...

The Peruvian Interior Ministry said Tuesday that police special forces are being deployed to the border with neighboring Ecuador after Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa declared a state of internal armed conflict in the country and ordered Ecuador's army to "neutralize" criminal groups operating in the country. "Interior Minister Victor Torres...

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed late last year to restart the engagement that had been severed by Beijing after then-House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan in August 2022. Michael Chase, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for China, Taiwan, and Mongolia, met with...

Citing the latest released data, TASS reported that at least 102 people remain missing and 565 people suffered injuries. Some 28,000 residents of the quake-stricken areas remain at evacuation centers. The Ishikawa Prefecture suffered the most damage; at least 1,370 homes were destroyed there and more than 300 buildings burned down. Over...

The preparatory meeting was convened in the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday to prepare the ground for inking several memoranda of understanding at the next meeting of the high-ranking officials of Iran and Tanzania as part of the intergovernmental committee. The administration of President Ebrahim Raeisi is pursuing agricultural...

Media advocacy group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said in November that it had filed a complaint with the Hague-based ICC regarding the Israeli regime’s war crimes over the deaths of journalists trying to cover the Gaza war. “The office of prosecutor Karim Khan has assured the organization that crimes against...

The Ministry of Health of Palestine announced that 23,357 people have been martyred and 59,410 others have been injured since October 7, 2023, when the Zionist Israeli regime began its aggression on the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, the Israeli regime's military announced the injuring of 17 Israeli soldiers in Gaza in...

Brigadier General Yahya Saree, spokesman of the Yemeni armed forces, announced in a statement on Wednesday that, "We targeted the American ship supporting the Zionist regime with a large number of ballistic missiles and drones." He added, "The attack on the American ship was carried out during the joint...

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During the meeting, Amir-Abdollahian stressed Oman's important position in Iran's foreign policy. He also emphasized the Iranian government's firm will to expand all-out relations between the two countries. Farhang has already acted as Iran’s chargé d'affaires in South Africa and the UAE and the country's ambassador to Tanzania. SD/IRN

Expansion of relations with African countries is the agricultural diplomacy in the administration of President Ebrahim Raeisi and for this reason, a coordination meeting of the Iran-Tanzania Joint Economic Cooperation Commission was held at the venue of Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture with the participation of the respective officials of the two countries.

The resistance group made the remarks in a statement on Wednesday, a day after Blinken reiterated Washington’s unwavering support for the Israeli regime's aggression against Gazans. Hamas said Blinken's remarks are “miserable attempts” to wash the hands of the occupying regime of the blood of the people in Gaza, adding that...

“An all-out war will mark the beginning of the end of the Zionist regime,” Abu Mujahid told Lebanon’s Arabic-language al-Mayadeen television news network on Wednesday. He emphasized that the Palestinians’ Resistance against Israeli acts of aggression cannot be broken down, and continues to be cherished vigorously among the nation. “Equations...

Referring to the US' abuse of its veto power and opposition to the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, he added that the US' obstruction of the implementation of the duties of the UN Security Council according to the United Nations Charter is deeply in conflict with the global requests to...

Reza Nakhjavani, the managing director of Iran Airports Company, said that as many as 18,474 foreign flights had been made in different Iranian airports during the eight-month period. The official added that the figure is up 14% from 16,177 flights reported in last year’s corresponding period.    He also noted...

The Islamic Republic of Iran, as one of the first signatories of the United Nations Charter, while supporting constructive initiatives that can guarantee peace, stability, security, and territorial integrity of Afghanistan, believes that stability and security in Afghanistan and the region require that the United Nations pay special attention to...

According to the police, the attack, which occurred on Wednesday at around 1:30 a.m. local time, was met with a counterattack and heavy fire from police forces, after which the gunmen fled the scene. Sergeant Major Amir-Hossein Hossein-Abadi was martyred during the raid, said the police, adding that efforts...

Kayhan: Leader: Iranian nation involved in all affairs Jomhuri-e Eslami: Creating divison goal of enemies Jame Jam: Anticipating victory of Resistance being realized: Leader Abrar: Pentagon: US has no plan for US withdrawal from Iraq Arman-e Mihan: Not participating in election enemy's strategy Arman-e Emrooz: S. Arabia new mediator between...

Higgins attended the embassy on Tuesday and held a short meeting with Iranian chargé d'affaires Kazem Sharif Kazemi. In the meeting, the Irish president offered his condolences to the Iranian government, nation, and the families of the victims of the terrorist attacks in Kerman. The two sides also discussed the...

During a meeting with the Acting Foreign Minister of the Taliban Amir Khan Muttaqi on Wednesday, Kazemi Qomi expressed Iran’s readiness to reinforce all-out cooperation and to help the people of Afghanistan, Iran’s embassy in Kabul said on X. For his part, Muttaqi hailed Iran’s initiative in setting up a...

During the last few days, videos of the activation of air defenses or the sound of gunfire from the south of Sistan and Baluchistan province have been published on social media platforms. On Wednesday, Mehr News Agency reported that the sounds were due to the exercises of the IRGC Navy...

Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a weekly cabinet session on Wednesday, Vahidi said many people, including the main elements of the terrorist attack, have already been arrested. The other elements will also be identified and captured, he added. The interior minister said the main perpetrator of the terrorist...

Iran exported 6.4 million tons of non-oil goods, valued at $3.3 billion, to the neighboring country from March 21 to December 22, 2023, registering a 12.5 percent hike in volume and a 15 percent decline in value compared to the last year’s corresponding period, the president of...

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Iran faced Indonesia behind closed doors, away from the eyes of fans and media at the Al-Ryan Club stadium, in the last preparation game before the start of the Asian Nations Cup. The Indonesian team, which is grouped with Iraq, the Philippines, and Vietnam in the AFC Cup used three...

“To the end of life for Iran” is Iran’s slogan in the prestigious event. Team Melli will start the campaign on Sunday with a match against Palestine. Iran will also meet Hong Kong and the UAE on Jan. 19 and 23, respectively. Iran, headed by Amir Ghalenoei, is going to...

Alamian was defeated by Hong Kong opponent Kwan Kit 2-3 in the third round of the preliminary stage and was eliminated from the tournament. The Iranian table tennis player is in 208th place, while his rival ranks 58th in the world. Earlier in the tournament, Alamian earned a win over...

Al Hilal and Sepahan's first leg of the Round of 16 in the Asian Champions League will be held at Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium on February 15, rhe Asian Football Confederation announced. The two teams' second leg will be held on Thursday, February 22 at Bin Fahd Stadium. The 2023–24 AFC Champions League knockout stage is scheduled to be...

According to Anadolu, the space agency said in a statement that it is targeting 2025 for its Artemis II mission, which involves sending four astronauts on a trip around the moon, and 2026 for Artemis III, which is planned to land the first astronauts near the lunar South Pole, marking...

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – The fifth extraordinary meeting of the Standing Committee on Palestine of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC member states (PUIC) was held in Tehran.

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Wednesday, January 10.              ...

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