News Archive - 26 January 2024

The forces "carried out an operation targeting a British oil tanker 'Marlin Luanda' in the Gulf of Aden, using a number of appropriate naval missiles," spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Saree said in a video statement on Friday. "The hit was direct, leading to its burning," he added. Over the past...

Issuing a statement, the Resistance group said that it had targeted two American bases in Syria's al-Khazra village and Koniko gas field. Resistance groups based in Iraq have repeatedly hit US bases on Iraqi and Syrian territories with missiles and drones over the past weeks in retaliation for the Israeli regime’s...

The ruling followed a two-week deliberation by ICJ judges subsequent to South Africa's filing of a genocide case against Israel two months earlier. While the court requested provisional measures within Gaza, it stopped short of demanding an immediate ceasefire, which had also been requested by South Africa. South Africa celebrated...

The deal includes modernization kits for 79 existing Turkish F-16s. The US State Department told Congress it had also approved the sale of 40 F-35 fighters to Greece, costing $8.6bn. US President Joe Biden then urged that the F-16 sales be approved without delay, according to BBC. MP/PR

I congratulate South Africa's success in the International Court of Justice in filing a complaint against the Zionist regime to the government and people of South Africa, the Palestinian people and Mrs. Naledi Pandor, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of this country, Amir-Abdollahian wrote on his Twitter account on Friday.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani made the remarks in a post on X on Friday. Earlier, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an interim ruling in a case lodged against the regime by South Africa, ordering Tel Aviv to take all measures within its power to prevent genocide in...

Rasoul Mousavi, director general of the South Asian affairs department at Iran's Foreign Ministry, said on Friday that Pakistani Ambassador to Iran Muhammad Mudassir Tipu and Iran's Ambassador to Islamabad Reza Amiri Moqaddam returned to their respective posts earlier in the day. He added that the people and officials of...

"In conformity with the sincere & good wishes of Pakistan’s leadership, I am en route to Tehran," Mudassir Tipu wrote on his X account on Friday. "Ever more determined to work for a more robust, stronger & peace-loving Pakistan," he added. Strong Pakistan & Iran are critical for region &...

Rouyesh Mellat: Iran, Turkey share common views on Gaza Tejart: Tehran, Ankara aim $30bn trade coop. Eghtesade Mardom: Raeisi lauds A. Africa measure against Israel regime Afkar: Iran-Turkey sign 10 coop. doc. Etemad: Israel international isolation deepening ًAbrar: The Hague warns against genocide in Gaza MNA/

Islamic Resistance, an umbrella group of Iraqi anti-terror groups, made the announcement in a statement on Thursday. It specified the targets of the attacks as "the occupation base near Erbil Airport in northern Iraq" as well as the Ain al-Assad Airbase in the western Iraqi province of al-Anbar.   The...

Six people died in a bus accident in Türkiye, APA reports quoting TRT Haber. As a result of the accident, another 33 people were injured. The bus, whose driver has not yet been identified, went out of control and overturned into a field in Alatarla village, APA reports. Upon notice,...

Islamic centers and scholars of Islam can play a leading role in strengthening the position of Islam in the global equations, Enayati said in a meeting held in Riyadh with Secretary General of Muslim World League Mohammed Al-Issa, IRNA reported on Friday. The meeting among the Islamic scholars would make...

On Thursday evening, in a telephone conversation with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi praised the initiative and brave action of the South African government in filing a complaint against the Zionist regime at the International Criminal Court and stated, “This action by a country that has experienced...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to deliver on Friday its much-anticipated ruling on the provisional measures requested by South Africa in its genocide case against Israel.  The court will not be pronouncing a final verdict on the merits of the genocide allegations, but will instead be...

The base located in the western province of Anbar came under a drone strike on Friday morning, Sabereen News reported.  No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, and no casualties or damage have been reported. The attack comes a day after Iraq's foreign ministry said Baghdad and Washington...

In 2021 the United States’ 20-year war in Afghanistan finally came to a close with the final withdrawal of American troops from the country. Now, another long-running US conflict could be about to end with the United States reportedly set to begin talks on pulling out of Iraq. US Secretary...

Pakistan endeavors to remove Iran's security concerns, Anwar ul Haq Kakar told the Pakistani media, IRNA reported on Friday. Pakistan has stood by its neighbor, Iran, in the international and regional ups and downs, the prime minister underlined. He went on to stress that his country has never joined the...

In an interview with ABC during his stay in New York for a UN Security Council meeting on Palestine, the Iranian foreign minister said the US’ policies have increased the risk of military tensions in the Middle East. "The scope of the war has become wider. This means that the...

Another security source told IRNA that if any messages had been sent by the United States, it would have been aimed at remaining safe from the Islamic Republic’s response. In December 2023, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told Lebanon’s Al Mayadeen about the US messages. In its messages, the US...

"After 110 days since the Al-Aqsa storm operation, all the news show the defeat of the Zionist regime and their supporters," Hojjatoleslam Mohammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari said during this week's Friday Prayers sermon in Tehran. Referring to the resistance of the people of Gaza and their support for the...

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Saturday, January 27.                       ...