News Archive - 4 April 2021

One person was killed and two others were injured as a result of shooting in Virginia State, CNN reported. The incident took place at midnight last night in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US police said Sunday. According to the report, the police announced that physical condition of the two injured in...

Foreign Ministry of Palestinian Authority issued a statement regarding the settlements of Zionist regime in the occupied Palestinian lands and territories, Al-Mayadeen reported. According to the report, settlements of the Zionist regime continue in the occupied lands and territories and this is a crime against the Palestinian people. By doing...

Mohammad Keshavarzadeh, who traveled to Xinjiang province in China, tweeted pictures of the region and wrote that Xinjiang, as vast as Iran and a neighborhood of eight countries, has been China's connecting point with the West since the Silk Road. Its development is based on agriculture, transportation and tourism. He...

The Iran-China strategic document was signed in favor of national interests, said Hossein Amir Abdullahian, Special Assistant to the Iranian Parliament’s Speaker and Director General of International Affairs of the Parliament. China is one of the major economic powers in 2020 that has grown in the field of economy and science and...

The Police chief of Sistan and Baluchistan province Second Brigadier General Ahmad Taheri said that following the intelligence activities of the anti-narcotics police forces of Saravan and Khash counties, a drug-trafficking band that was trying to transfer drug consignment to the center of the province, was identified. During a clash between police...

In reaction to US efforts to maintain its military presence in Iraq, the Spokesman for the Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq movement Jawad al-Talabawi said that US efforts to stay longer in Iraq are completely rejected. The decision of the Iraqi Resistance to expel the Americans from Iraqi territory is quite decisive, he...

"Employees of the Forensics and Evidence Collection unit have found the lifeless bodies of eight men with gunshot wounds and injuries following a report of a possible crime in the Enramada area", the prosecutor general’s office wrote on Twitter. Photos from the scene, circulated on social networks, show that all...

More than 300 homes in the area have been ordered to be evacuated, and a motorway near the Piney Point reservoir has been closed off, BBC reported. Residents were sent a text alert telling them to leave home immediately. Officials said the 77-acre (31-hectare) reservoir holds millions of gallons of...

No casualties were reported, according to Sputnik. There has been no information about who was behind the attack on the base. Quoting an informed security source, Baghdad Today reported that both rockets have landed outside the base and there have been no damages or casualties.  The Balad air base is...

In the past 24 hours, 75 Taliban members, including five suicide bombers, were killed and 12 others were wounded in airstrikes in Arghandab and Panjwai districts of Kandahar province, Afghanistan's Ministry of Defense said in a statement. According to the statement, a large number of weapons and ammunition of this group...

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A Yemeni military source told Al-Mayadeen that Yemeni army and popular committees were able to repel a large-scale attack by forces affiliated with fugitive and ousted Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi in southwestern province of Taiz. Clarifying that this large-scale attack was carried out from three fronts and from southwest...

In his Easter message, the Pope called armed conflict and military spending during a pandemic “scandalous”. Francis called for peace in several conflict areas in Africa, including the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia and the Cabo Delgado province of Mozambique. He said the crisis in Yemen has been “met with...

Referring to Iranian Foreign Minister's visit to Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, Uzbek Foreign Ministry announced that process of political and economic cooperation and issues related to transport and investment will be among the topics which will be discussed during the visit. Accordingly, current bilateral cooperation between Iran and Uzbekistan, prospects...

As the United States has left the table of JCPOA, and it has failed to fulfill its obligations, the Islamic Republic does not currently recognize the United States as a member of the deal, the spokesman for the Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said while speaking in the...

Directed and written by Alireza Biglari and produced by Neda Biglari, 'Snowy Heart' will be screened at the 29th edition of the Ecocine - Festival Internacional de Cinema Ambiental e Direitos Humanos in Brazil. The theme of 'Snowy Heart' is about world peace and the synopsis of the short title reads,...

In a message on Sunday, Khatibzadeh considered any internal tension and instability in the West Asian region in favor of the Zionist regime and added, "There are always traces of this regime in any sedition in the Islamic countries." The Iranian diplomat highlighted Tehran’s amicable ties with Jordan and...

The registration process will be held at the country’s Election Office, which is located within the Interior Ministry’s premises in Tehran. The candidates are expected to be political and religious personages who fulfill the fourfold criteria of being of Iranian origin, being a national of the Islamic Republic, being prudent...

 At the end of the Parliament’s open session on Sunday statement issued by the majority of Iranian lawmakers. The following is part of the text of the statement: The definitive policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran is to oblige all parties to the JCPOA to lift the sanctions completely. At the...

In a statement on Sunday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry announced that upon the request of the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the UK, Dominic Raab and Mohammad Javad Zarif have held a phone conversation on Saturday. The sides conferred on developments around the JCPOA and...

Health Ministry Spokesperson Sima Lari made the announcement on Sunday, saying that the number of total coronavirus cases in the country has so far reached 1,932,074 with the death toll standing at 63,160. According to Lari, 4,057 patients are in critical condition while 1,650,569 patients have recovered. So far more...

According to Kayhan Azadmanesh, head of the virology group at Pasteur Institute of Iran, two Iranian knowledge-based companies are cooperating to produce a viral vector vaccine. He says the project is being supported by the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology. Tests conducted on Laboratory mice show that the adenovirus is...

Rouhollah Motafakerazad a lawmaker read the statement in the open session of the Parliament on Sunday in support of intelligence forces at the Ministry of Intelligence who took giant strides and managed to thwart all plots orchestrated by enemies against the country. Leaders of arrogant governments, led by criminal United...

According to Rouhollah Latifi, the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, the country’s trade witnessed a $641-million, or 9.4%, growth during the twelfth fiscal month (February 20 -March 20) compared with its preceding month. The IRICA spokesman noted that Iran's exports accounted for $3.33 billion...

In a tweet on Monday, Mikhail Ulyanov wrote, “A unique situation around #JCPOA. All participants and now US aim at restoration of the deal.” “Strategic goals seem to coincide and there are reasons for optimism. However, attempts to address the issue revealed a lot of underwater stones, which should...

In an exclusive interview with IRNA on Mon., Muhammad Asif Nur Faruki termed China as a reliable partner and reiterated that signing a comprehensive cooperation document between the two countries of Iran and China will thwart sanctions imposed by US against Iran and will also strengthen economic ties between...

Directed by Mohammad Ghanefard, a member of the Documentary Producers Association of Iran, the second edition of the Nostalgia film festival will be held in Milan on September 21-23. The film festival includes three sections, namely Short Script, Short Films, and Feature Films. The nominees of the festival’s sections are...

Bassem Ibrahim Awadallah, former head of the Jordanian royal court, and other former officials were arrested for “security reasons,” state media reported on Saturday. “Jordanian citizens, Hassan bin Zaid, Basem Ibrahim Awadallah, and others were arrested,” Jordan news agency Petra said, citing security sources, according to Anadolu News Agency. “The...

The chairman of the Supreme Revolutionary Committee of Yemen, Mohammad Ali al-Houthi, strongly criticized the US policy towards the country. Despite all US claims terrorism, aggression, and siege in Yemen continue, he said.  Although the Americans claim that he has removed Ansarullah from the list of terrorists, the siege...

The Syrian Ministry said in a statement on Saturday that as usual, the report includes lies and allegations about alleged violations in almost all countries of the world, but the report shows racism and blatant interference in the internal affairs of countries that are not subordinate to the US administration,...

Hashd al-Sha'abi forces targeted ISIL takfiri elements in Tikrit in Saladin province, Al-Maalomah reported. According to the report, the Hashd al-Sha'abi operation against ISIL takfiri terrorists in Tikrit began after the Takfiris executed two young fishermen in the city. Iraqi sources say clashes between Hashd al-Sha'abi forces and ISIL terrorists...

The blast happened at around 8:40 am local time when an army vehicle was targeted by a roadside bomb blast in the Qaragha area of Paghman district, police said, Tolo News reported. Police did not provide further details about the incident.   No group has claimed responsibility for the blast.

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The session is chaired by Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and no government officials have been invited, Mohammad Hossein Farhangi, spokesman of the Parliament’s presiding board said. According to Farahangi, lawmakers will confer on the recent Sino-Iranian document as well as the meeting of the Joint Commission of the JCPOA. Iran-China 25-year...

In a Sunday message to his Senegalese counterpart Macky Sall, Rouhani offered congratulations to him and the people of Senegal on the Independence Day of the African country. He expressed hope that with joint efforts, the two countries witness further development and deepening of relations in areas of mutual interest.

Americans should know that Iran's main strategy for lifting sanctions is to nullify sanctions, said Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Sunday. He went on to say that following Iran’s measure to revive its nuclear industry, it is up to Americans to lift sanctions on Iran in a practical and complete way.

The Joint Commission to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is set to hold a meeting in Vienna on Tuesday to address the ways for the lifting of the US’ cruel sanctions and return of the parties to the deal. Referring to the issue, Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas...

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) –The first open session of Iran's Parliament, in the new year, was held on Sunday morning. bmb...

YAZD, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Off-road tours were held on Yazd desert and dunes during the Nowruz holidays.     ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Esteghlal FC was held to a 0-0 draw against Paykan on Saturday at Azadi Stadium.     ...