News Archive - 19 October 2020

'52 HERTZ'  is the story of people who change their destiny with a decision that is made in the moment. The festival spotlights short and feature films from every country in a relaxed beach-side setting where filmmakers and fans can come together for film, live music, and plenty of parties that...

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Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafeie, in this meeting, noted that Iran has made the most level of its investments in Syria.  "The Iranian trade center in Damascus is one of the largest Iranian centers outside the borders, which can play an important...

The accredited ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Equatorial Guinea, Mohammad Alibak, presented his credentials to the country’s President on Monday. Alibak wrote in a tweet that he presented his credentials to the president of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo and further discussed the expansion of bilateral...

The film narrates the story of a little boy who is the owner of the only American bull in the area and has a very good relationship with it. He makes money by renting the bull to other bull owners for mating. ‘American Bull’ has had many international screenings, the...

Fahd Darwish broke the news on Monday following the inauguration of “Iranian” Trade Center in Damascus and announced that the two sides mulled over fulfillment of bartering trade and business. Iranian Envoy to Damascus Javad Torkabadi, Samer al-Khalil Syria’s Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade and also Talal Barazi Syria’s...

Today, the Head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah met with the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani in Tehran. They held talks over some bilateral and regional issues. In this meeting, Shamkhani spoke about the destructive policies of the United...

He made the remarks on the sidelines of his trip to Pakistan for taking part in the 8th meeting of the Joint Border Trade Committee between Iran's Baluchestan and Pakistan's Balochistan.  "Having land and water borders with Pakistan, Baluchestan province enjoys a special strategic and transit position," he said, "Development of trade...

The US has imposed Iran-related sanctions on five Hong-Kong shipping companies, one Australian entity and one Chinese investment group, the US Department of the Treasury said, Sputnik News reported. Delight Shipping Co Ltd, Gracious Shipping Co Ltd, Noble Shipping Co Ltd, Reach Holding Group, Reach Shipping Lines, Supreme Shipping Co...

A repurchase agreement (repo) is a form of short-term borrowing for dealers in government securities. In the case of a repo, a dealer sells government securities to investors, usually on an overnight basis, and buys them back the following day at a slightly higher price. That small difference in price...

He made the remarks in a meeting with Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin on Monday. Iranian Foreign Minister described the negotiations on the Ukrainian airliner as positive and constructive and expressed hope that desired results will be achieved as soon as possible. The second round of the related talks...

The Iranian short film "Weekend" directed by Ariyo Motevagheh was screened at the competition section of the 51st Nashville International Film Festival in Tennessee, the 17th Sedicicortot Festival in the section for Iranian films as well as the Tryon International Film Festival in the US. "Weekend" has won the Graveyard...

Speaking in a local ceremony on Monday, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari stated, “Although enemy has become familiar with country’s high defense and military capability, it (enemy) is trying to inflict damages to the Islamic Republic of Iran in other scenes.” While commemorating the name and memory of epic makers...

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Despite opposition from the United States, a long-standing conventional arms embargo imposed on Iran has expired in line with the terms of a landmark nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, according to the Iranian foreign ministry. The 13-year ban imposed by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) came to...

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Abdullah made the remarks last night at a meeting at Afghanistan's Embassy in Tehran. He said that his visit to Iran is to understand Iran's effective role in the Afghan peace process and to gain Iran's support for the peace in Afghanistan. The emphasis of senior Iranian officials on the success of lasting...

“The fact is that whether Trump wins or Biden, it will have no difference for Iran,” he said during his presser on Monday. “Of course Trump has committed some crimes that Biden has not,” he said, adding, “One should wait and see. We will make decision based on developments in...

The meeting started with the ICFF International Section Director, Faridzadeh’s account on the background of Iran-Serbia cinematic relations. He referred to an agreement between Farabi Cinematic Foundation and Film Center Serbia, signed two years ago at Berlinale Film Market the outcome of which has been a project known as “Fatemeh”...

In a tweet on Monday, Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov wrote, "I suspect that we have got all imaginable US sanctions against our defence sector." "Do you really think that we will take care about US decisions?," he added. "Our policy will be...

According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Line (IRISL) Group, following negotiations between the Iranian and Emirati sides, the marine line will transport passengers between the two port cities on a weekly basis with all health protocols in place. Passengers are required to have a printed negative COVID-19 PCR...

The second round of the related talks over the flight 752 tragedy started at the place of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tehran on Monday. During the meeting, head of Iranian delegation Mohsen Baharvand expressed sympathy with the families of the victims in the Ukrainian plane incident, saying, "The Ukrainian...

Rouhani made the remarks on Monday in a meeting with Abdullah Abdullah, the head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), who is in Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials during an official three-day visit. He stressed that the US intervention and presence as an aggressor country...

Speaking at a daily press conference on Monday, Health Ministry Spokesperson Sima Lari said that 4,251 new cases have been confirmed in the past 24 hours putting the country’s total infections at 534,631. Coronavirus has taken the lives of 337 patients over the past 24 hours, increasing the country's total death toll to...

It has been almost 3 weeks since the outbreak of war between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan. The war was triggered as a result of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict between the two sides. Although there have been talks of a ceasefire several times during this period, no actual ceasefire has...

Speaking to Al Jazeera, he referred to ending Iran’s arms embargo and noted, “The termination of these sanctions has created an opportunity for us to import the weapons we need and export our weapons to other countries.” He went on to say that the Islamic Republic of Iran has military...

The figure shows a 10% growth compared to the same period in the year before,  Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation (IMIDRO) reported. According to the official release date, the country's steel companies produced 14.39 million tons of steel ingots (billets, bloom, and slabs) in the first half...

“The US regime has imposed cruel and illegal sanctions against the Iranian nation, and we expect friendly and Islamic countries not to comply with these sanctions,” Ghalibaf said on Monday in a phone talk with his Malaysian counterpart, Azhar bin Azizan Harun. He also pointed to the need to strengthen...

The Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian met and held talks with Abdullah Abdullah, Head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation, on Monday.  In this meeting, Ardakanian said that Iran and Afghanistan share wide fields for cooperation, adding, “Therefore, water issues such as the distribution of water in joint watershed areas...

At the invitation of the Iranian Cultural Counselor in Damascus, Sami Ahmad, Director of "Dar Al-Takvin" publishing house, one of the most successful publishers of Persian sources in Syria, met with Alireza Fadavi, the Iranian Cultural Attaché in Syria. In this meeting, Fadavi thanked Ahmad for his diligence and attention...

Kiyanoush Jahanpour made the remarks on Monday and reiterated that transit of medicines from Iran to neighboring countries such as Iraq is a common issue. He went on to say that 1,700 tons of pharmaceutical products have been transited from Iran to Iraq since the beginning of the current year...

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Iran to conduct legitimate arms trade with other countries: UN Mission In a statement released on Sunday, Iran's Permanent Mission to the United Nations announced lifting Iran's arms embargo and travel restrictions under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231. The Mission said that Islamic Republic of Iran, as a responsible member of the international...

Hojat al-Islam Seyyed Kazem Mousavi made the announcement on Monday, saying that intelligence forces have confiscated 625 kg of illegal drugs at the entrance of Shiraz.  The consignment consisted of 496 kg of hashish and 129 kg of opium, he added. Mousavi noted that two smugglers have been arrested in this...

Kayhan US fails to push Hashad al-Shaabi out of northern Iraq Parl. speaker says collective effort to help pass current challenges Palestinians expel Emirati delegation from Jerusalem al-Quds Iran President urges people to cooperate in tackling pandemic Iran records highest daily coronavirus fatalities Etela’at Judiciary chief vows to follow up...

According to the latest figures on Monday, 40,281,741 people have so far been infected with the novel coronavirus globally, with the deaths reaching 1,118,328 and recoveries amounting to 30,116,676. It took just 32 days to go from 30 million global cases to 40 million, compared with the 38 days it...

According to the 33rd ICFF Public Relations Office, the opening ceremony of the 4th Iranian Youth Filmmaking Olympiad was held online at Saba Innovation Center with a few invitees in attendance and Mojdeh Lavasani as the host. A few verses of the Quran were recited and the Iranian national anthem...

He made the remarks in a meeting with the President of the Senate of Spain María Pilar Llop Cuenca on Monday. Referring to the long-standing relations between the two countries, Ghashghavi emphasized on strengthening bilateral relations between Tehran and Madrid. He went on to say that global support for the...

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Iran and Afghanistan are due to hold their 6th Joint Economic Committee meeting in Kabul on October 25-27. Ardakanian said, “The cooperation in the projects such as Herat-Khaf railroad, customs cooperation and border markets as well as energy ties will be addressed during the upcoming meeting.” Since the chairmanship...

“The US’ so-called maximum pressure is passing its last days, and we can overcome such hawkish pressure if we keep the resistance discourse and do not show weakness,” Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali said on Monday during a presser held on the occasion of Passive Defense Week. “Our country's defensive power...

Referring to the meetings of Head of Afghanistan’s High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah with Iranian officials, Khatibzadeh said, "He had a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister yesterday and will also meet with other officials of the country on developments in Afghanistan, inter-Afghan talks and bilateral issues." Stating that Iran considers an independent,...

In the course of holding the second round of political talks, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Yenin met and held talks on political issues.   As headed by Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, the two sides exchanged...

World Intellectual Property Organization awarded the WIPO Medal for Creativity to the late Iranian traditional Persian vocalist, Mohammad Reza Shajarian in appreciation of his valuable achievements in the field of traditional music and Persian culture. WIPO's Medal for Creativity is awarded to influential artists who have played a crucial role in the cultural and...

Speaking in his weekly press briefing with the media companions and correspondents on Monday, Saeed Khatibzadeh reiterated that financial resource of the country is not blocked in China, so that Iran has resources in China that are used to buy some certain items. Khatibzadeh pointed to the issue of Iranian financial...

The ceremony was held in the presence of Tehran Police Chief Hossein Rahimi, Tehran’s interim Friday Prayers Leader Hojjatoleslam Kazem Sedighi and Tehran Province Governor General Anoushirvan Mohseni Pandpey.

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TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Iran-Ukraine talks on Ukrainian flight 752 were held today morning at the Center for International Education and Research of the Iranian ministry of foreign affairs in Tehran.    ...

Its vegetation has caused a variety of birds to migrate to this wetland throughout the year, especially in spring and autumn. Gandoman Pond is one of the top ten birdwatching wetlands in the country.