News Archive - 17 March 2024

"UKMTO has received a report of an incident 85 nautical miles east of Aden, Yemen. Authorities are investigating. Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to UKMTO," the agency said on its X page, TASS reported. According to the notice, the ship captain reported an...

According to sources at the American network, Israeli officials have discussed the idea with senior officials from Joe Biden's administration in recent weeks. After airdropping minimal amounts of aid to residents of the Gaza Strip, the Biden administration moved to establish a temporary dock on the coast of central Gaza,...

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg have made press statements, local Azeri media Trend News reported.  Tomorrow Monday, March 18, Stoltenberg will hold meetings with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov. The NATO Secretary General will...

“Over the past thirteen years, the governments of the US, the United Kingdom, France and Germany have continued their hostile approach against Syria using all means of war” Foreign and Expatriates Ministry of Syria said in a statement on Sunday. The Ministry added that Syria condemns the statement issued on...

Ali-Akbar Ahmadian made the remarks in a meeting with the visiting defense minister of Syria General Ali Mahmoud Abbas in Tehran on Sunday.  The SNSC secretary talked about the achievements made by the Palestinian Resistance in Gaza and stressed the need to continue supporting the Resistance Front. He also hailed...

The members of this delegation met with a group of UN experts, including Javaid Rehman, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ben Saul, Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-terrorism and members of the Working Group against Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances, discussing the rights of...

The contracts for the development of 6 Iranian oilfields, worth $13 Bln were signed in a ceremony attended by the first vice president Mohammad Mokhberon on Sunday. The development projects include Azadegan Integrated, phase II of Azar oilfield, phase II of Masjed Soleyman oilfield, and development of Sumar, Saman and...

Speaking at the latest session of the Coordinating Headquarters of Foreign Economic Relations, the director general of the Persian Gulf Office of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jahanbakhsh Sanjabi, said Iran has targeted $20 billion in trade with Iraq by the end of 2027. The meeting, headed by Iran’s Deputy Foreign...

There is a strong possibility of doubling the bilateral trade between the two countries through air, rail and maritime integration, which will prove to be a catalyst in regional and global trade as well, he said while addressing the business community in Islamabad, according to local Pakistani media "The Frontier...

In an interview with Khamenei.ir published on Sunday, Romina Guadalupe Pérez Ramos attributed Meta's decision to remove the Persian and English accounts of Ayatollah Khamenei to their support for the oppressed Palestinian people and the publication of content critical of imperialism. The ambassador pointed out that the closure is...

Speaking in a Sunday meeting of the cabinet, President Ebrahim Raeisi expressed regret over the lack of action on the part of international organizations in the face of the Israeli regime's genocidal war in the Gaza Strip.  Expressing deep regret and concern over the current situation of the Palestinians...

Esteghlal edged past Havadar 1-0 in Tehran’s Dastgerdi Stadium thanks to Armin Sohrabian’s header in the first minute of the match, Tehran Times reported. Earlier in the day, Persepolis defeated Paykan 2-0 in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium. Mohammadhossein Kanaanizadegan netted a brace for Persepolis. He first found the back of the...

This military operation has been carried out with the coordination of popular groups near the city of Harardhere in the African country's Galmudug province. Reports suggest that 6 terrorists were killed during the operation. Al-Shabaab was formed in Somalia in 2004. By 2010, the group had established control over vast territories, but...

Early on Sunday, news sources reported that the sounds of massive explosions were heard in the Qalamun region, located in the suburbs of the Syrian capital. Some Palestinian sources also reported that the Zionist regime's fighter jets fired a large number of missiles from the occupied Golan on the suburbs of...

The comments came at a rally here as Trump discussed the possibility of an increasing trade war with China over auto manufacturing. The rally was intended to get out the vote for Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno, whom Trump endorsed in December, ahead of Ohio’s primary on Tuesday.  “If...

The US and UK fighter jets attacked areas in the Ad Durayhimi District of the Al Hudaydah Governorate f times on Saturday night. Early on Sunday, the US and the UK attacked the city of Taizz in southwestern Yemen. Yemenis have declared their open support for Palestine’s struggle against the Israeli occupation...

The deadly accident took place on a road in Gereshk district early Sunday morning when a Herat-bound passenger bus collided with a tanker and a motorbike. The bus overturned and caught fire, leaving 21 dead on the spot, the official said, adding the reason for the crash could be reckless...

"Maybe, at some point - and I do not wish that and will not initiate that, it will be necessary to carry out operations, whatever they may be, locally in order to counter Russian forces," the French leader said in an interview for Le Parisien. "France’s might is in our...

The pact allowed US military personnel and civilian defence staff to operate from Niger, which plays a central role in the US military’s operations in Africa’s Sahel region and is home to a major airbase, Aljazeera reports. The decision, announced on Saturday, came after senior US officials – led by...

Combatants linked to Mujahideen Battalions successfully targeted occupied regions around the Gaza Strip with rockets. Palestinian soldiers also targeted a position of the Zionist regime’s forces in the south of Gaza City. According to Zionist Media, the sound of a massive explosion was heard in Ashkelon that seemed to be caused...

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Iraqi political analyst Haitham Al-Khazali said that the US tries to obtain legal immunity for its forces in different countries like Japan and South Korea to be able to commit various crimes. He added that there is no official agreement between the governments of Iraq and the US on legal immunity.

"There must be training for personnel every day. Training on how to repel attacks from the air and by uncrewed boats," Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said in a statement during a visit to the Black Sea fleet in southern Russia, Moscow Times reports. Shoigu "ordered the installation of additional firepower,...

An nternational freestyle wrestling competition under the name of Vardanyann Cup was held between March 15th and the 17th of March in Yerevan. At the end of the tournament, the Iranian freestyle team won 2 gold medals and 5 bronze medals to finish runner-up. Ebrahim Elahi and Abolfazl Hosseini clinched...

“The suspect was arrested by security forces after throwing two gasoline bombs into the embassy courtyard,” Anatoly Loshakov, press secretary of the Russian embassy in Chisinau, Moldova, told TASS Today. Embassy staff extinguished the fire. The Russian Embassy in Chisinau is an overseas polling station in the Russian presidential election...

Khazali made the comments in a meeting with South Africa's Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu on the sidelines of the 68th annual session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York. Referring to the Israeli regime's genocidal war against the people of Gaza and the constructive act...

Kayhan: Israeli newspaper: Hamas will defeat us Jomhuri-e Eslami: Russia army getting ready to start next war: Foreign Policy Tejarat: Enemies will take dream of disintegrating Iran to grave Arman-e Emrooz: New rounds of talks for US withdrawl from Iraq Aftab: Gaza children dying of hunger Afkar: Why attack on...

The 6th International Iran Expo 2024 is one of the most popular international events in Iran, and it provides great chances for businesses, manufacturers, suppliers, commercial media, and other activists in various sectors and industries to put their products, services, technologies, and business ideas to show. The 6th International Exhibition...

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Owji made the remarks on Wednesday while speaking at a ceremony in which several contracts were inked regarding the development of six oil fields. The contracts over the development of Azadegan, Azar 2, Sumar, Saman, Delavaran, and Masjed Soleyman oil fields, worth 13 billion dollars, were signed in the presence of...

In his fourth Ramadan meeting with different walks of society on Saturday afternoon, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi met and held talks with a group of online business activists. During the meeting, the Iranian president said that his administration is committed to supporting digital economy activists since they play a key...

Issa Zarepour said about the development of the 5th generation mobile network in the country that 5G development is on Iran's agenda to reach at least 10 percent by the end of next year. He added that one of the conditions set for the operators was that they should be able...

Iran's Ambassador to Islamabad Reza Amiri Moghaddam met with the Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and they exchanged views on the latest developments related to bilateral relations. In this meeting, the Speaker of the Pakistani Parliament called for comprehensive cooperation and relations with Iran and added,...

Choopan beat six other Men’s Open competitors to win the title, including runner-up and home country favorite Samson Dauda and bronze medalist Akim Williams of the U.S., to clinch the $130,000 prize and trophy from promoter Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tehran Times reported.  This is Choopan’s second straight win...

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Haftsin is an arrangement of seven symbolic items whose names start with the letter (pronounced as "seen"), the 15th letter in the Persian alphabet; "haft" is Persian for "seven". It is traditionally displayed at Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, which is celebrated on the day of the vernal equinox, marking...

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TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – Concurrent with the auspicious fasting month of Ramadan, the ceremony of recitation of the Holy Quran is held every day in Imam Reza (PBUH) holy shrine.

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani held a meeting with General Ali Mahmoud Abbas, Syria's Minister of Defense in Tehran on Saturday.                             ...

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – People of Ardabil city, just like other Iranians across the country, hold Quran recitation ceremonies every day in Imam Khomeini (RA) Mosalla during the holy month of Ramadan.