News Archive - 22 October 2020

'Carrot Cake' goes to Evolution Mallorca Intl. FilmFest.

Last year, this Iranian play writer won the first prize for the best screenplay in the international section of this festival for his "Sleep Awake" screenplay. Earlier the "Carrot Cake" had been entered the competitive section of the Nevada Film Festival, as well as the judging section of the American Screenwriting Conference.

Iran joins club of countries with long-range radars

In the joint specialized air defense military exercise entitled “Modafe'an-e Aseman-e Velayat (Defenders of Velayat Skies “Ghadir, Moragheb and Bashir radar systems successfully detected and identified various targets over the general area of the exercise and for this, Islamic Republic of Iran joined the club of countries of long-range radars.

US better to end its crimes, malign presence in region: FM

In a tweet on Thursday, Saeed Khatibzadeh lashed out at the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and wrote, “It is better to end your crimes and malign presence in our region.” “The US has underwritten 5yrs of Saudi-led slaughter in Yemen. Its abuse of diplo cover is also...

3rd joint Book Fair of Iran, Afghanistan to be held in Nov.

Speaking in an interview with FNA on Thu., the Deputy Head of Center for International Cultural Studies of Islamic Culture and Relations Organizations Mojtaba Norouzi reiterated that the Third Joint Book Exhibition of Iran and Afghanistan will be held at Kabul University on Nov. 2-12, 2020 in the presence...

Russia to continue technical-military coop. with Iran

Speaking in her weekly press briefing on Thursday, held at the venue of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through videoconference due to the spread of coronavirus global pandemic, Maria Zakharova pointed to the continuation of US anti-Iran moves and reiterated that Russia will continue technical-military cooperation with the Islamic...

Health Ministry confirms 5,471 new COVID-19 cases across Iran

The coronavirus outbreak has been worsening in Iran, as the number of infections, hospitalizations and fatalities due to the respiratory disease has been increasing in the past days. Speaking at a daily press conference on Thursday, Iran’s Health Ministry Spokesperson Sima Lari said the total number of people tested positive for COVID-19...

Resistance of Iranian nation thwarted all enemies’ plots

Speaking among senior deputies and directors of IRGC’s Intelligence Organization on Thu., Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi said that enemy left no stone unturned to carry out psychological operations against the country and weaken the Establishment with political, cultural and economic sanctions but Iranian nation resisted against all these conspiracies...

PGSR’s exports increases 120% in H1 despite sanctions

Mohammad Ali Dadvar broke the news on Thu. and reiterated that export of products of the refinery increased considerably in the first half of the current year despite unjust US economic sanctions imposed against the country. He termed unjust US economic sanctions imposed in the field of export of oil...

Iran able to be among top 10 defense equip. supply countries

Brigadier General Amir Mohammad Ahadi pointed to the significance of lifting Iran’s arms embargoes, saying, “End of these sanctions will create a new opportunity for the Islamic Republic of Iran in the field of armaments and diplomacy.” Referring to the importance of lifting Iran’s arms embargoes at the UN Security...

“Defenders of Veleyat Skies” Military Drill wrapped up

Commander of Defenders of Velayat Skies Brigadier General Ghader Rahimzadeh broke the news and reiterated that the joint military drill ended its work successfully in the presence of Army Air Defense Force, IRGC Aerospace Force and Army Air Force. The military drill, which was launched in a vast area yesterday...

Headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Oct. 22

Etemad: IMF: Effect of Chinese economy on Iran’s economic growth in 2021 Etela'at: Noam Chomsky: Assassination of Iran’s top general Soleimani shows that US is lawbreaker FM Zarif: Regional countries should choose either tension or peace and stability Iran launches joint military war game using indigenized defense systems Iran: Bolivian...

Accusation of Iran's meddling in US election absurd: diplomat

In a tweet on Thursday, Alireza Miryousefi wrote, "Unlike the US, Iran does not interfere in other country's elections. The world has been witnessing US' own desperate public attempts to question the outcome of its own elections at the highest level." "These accusations are nothing more than another scenario to...

Enemies to see Iran's surprising defense power if threaten

Speaking on the sidelines of 'Modafean Aseman Velayat' (The Defenders of Velayat Skies) Military Drill on Thu., Brigadier General Fereydoun Mohammadi Saghaei pointed to the role of IRGC Aerospace Force in the war game and added, “In this exercise, a new generation of equipment and systems of radar, missiles,...

Iran summons Swiss envoy over US officials’ baseless claims

Saeed Khatibzadeh said that Islamic Republic of Iran advises the United States to refrain from useless projections. Swiss envoy to Iran was summoned by Assistant and Director General of Iranian Foreign Ministry for American Affairs on Thursday following some baseless allegations raised by US officials about interference of other countries...

Iran’s weapons strategy based on defense strategy: Spox

Islamic Republic of Iran has not started any war in recent centuries, so that its weapons strategy is based on defense strategy. He made the remarks on Thu. and stated that Iran’s arms embargo was lifted based on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The international community recognized the legitimacy...

Bavar-373 defense sys. to confront far-reaching targets

Second Brigadier General Abbas Farajpour Spokesman of 'Modafean Aseman Velayat' (The Defenders of Velayat Skies) Military Drill broke the news on Thu. and added, “The most important long-range indigenous defense system, Bavar-373, will face long-range targets for the first time in the form of an integrated air defense network in...

COVID-19 infects over 41mn people worldwide

According to the latest figures on Thursday, the United States, India, Brazil, and Russia have the largest number of infected cases in the world. The number of infections officially reported in the US now stands at above 8,343,140, while the death toll has hit more than 224,280. India has recorded...

Nagorno-Karabakh crisis must be resolved via negotiations

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“Mounted Police Horse” parades on Tehran’s Vali-e Asr Ave.

Along the parade, mounted police forces attended Vali-e Asr Hospital of Tehran to appreciate the unflinching efforts of medical staff of the hospital in the fight against coronavirus, COVID-19.

Video-mapping projection staged at Arak municipality building

ARAK, Oct. 22 (MNA) – On the occasion of Arak Day, a video-mapping performance was staged at the municipality building of Arak on Wednesday night.           ...

VIDEO: 2.7 tons of illicit drugs destroyed in Mazandaran

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