News Archive - 17 October 2020

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Khatibzadeh said that the new Iranian ambassador, Hassan Irloo, has arrived in Sanaa and will soon submit a copy of his credentials to the Foreign Minister of the Yemeni National Salvation Government Hisham Sharaf and the chairman of the Supreme Political Council of Yemen Mahdi al-Mashat.  Iranian Foreign Minister's Senior Assistant...

Iran’s Health Ministry Spokesperson Sima Lari made the announcement on Saturday, saying that the total number of confirmed cases of the disease has hit 526,490 so far. She said that the pandemic has claimed 253 lives in 24 hours while the total death toll stands at 30,123. َA total of 423,921 people have recovered...

In this round of talks, Deputy Foreign Minister Mohsen Baharvand is hosting the Legal Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and his accompanying delegation. As Baharvand has informed, in this round of talks, three technical meetings will be held. "One of these meetings is about the technical discussions that Iran's...

During the phone talk, various issues related to the relations between the two countries, especially the visit of the Iraqi delegation to follow up on the agreements reached during the visit of the Iraqi Foreign Minister to the Islamic Republic of Iran, were discussed. Iraq’s foreign minister made his first visit...

The representative of Iran in the First Committee of the UN General Assembly, Heidar Ali Baloji said Iran’s missiles are for defensive purposes only and are an effective means of deterrence against foreign threats, adding that efforts to portray Iran’s ballistic missiles as a regional threat are therefore a deceptive and...

Condemning all forms of terrorism, Saeed Khatibzadeh stressed the need for the participation of all countries in the region in the ongoing fight against the perpetrators, organizers, supporters, and sponsors of terrorist acts. A gun and rocket attack targeting a Pakistani paramilitary escort on Thursday killed seven soldiers and seven...

In an interview with A Haber on Friday, Aliyev spoke clearly against the allegations that accused the Islamic Republic of giving weapons and missiles to Armenia. "We have no information regarding the transfer of arms from Iran to Armenia; On the contrary, I can say that Iran and Georgia have...

The mourning ceremony was held in the presence of Ayatollah Khamenei without the participation of people due to the outbreak of coronavirus. Today coincides with the 30th day of the lunar month of Safar, which marks the martyrdom anniversary of Eight Infallible Imam of Household of Holy Prophet, Imam Reza...

Mohammad Zareian made the remarks on Friday while addressing a session of the Third Committee, which was attended by Alena Douhan, the UN special rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights. The Iranian diplomat called on the international community to stand unanimously against Washington’s...

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Baku strongly condemned the last night's rocket attack on the city of Ganja and underlined that the attack on cities and innocent people is against all international legal norms and must be stopped as soon as possible. "The Embassy of the...

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – On the martyrdom anniversary of the eighth Shia Imam, Imam Reza (PBUH), a mourning ceremony was held at the Shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh, Imam Reza's sister, in the holy city of Qom on Friday night.    ...