News Archive - 14 April 2021

Several explosions were heard in Erbil, capital city of Iraqi Kurdistan region according to Saberin News. Columns of smoke are reportedly  rising up from the US forces' base near the airport and it is said that at least one rocket has hit the base.  Roads to the airport and...

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As local officials have announced, the blast killed three civilians and wounded 22 others, including four security staff. Farah is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the southwestern part of the country next to Iran.  Children, women, and the elderly were among the injured, sources say.

Mohammad Naeem, a spokesman for the Taliban political office, said in a tweet Tuesday that “until all foreign forces completely withdraw from our homeland,” the group would “not participate in any conference that shall make decisions about Afghanistan.” The tweet comes as Turkey has scheduled a meeting about Afghanistan...

Pentagon seems that it escalates tensions in eastern Ukraine by making controversial remarks. Washington is committed to strengthening its strategic military partnership with Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported Wednesday quoting a Pentagon spokesman. The spokesperson, whose identity is not known, claimed that Washington is committed to providing weapons to Ukraine so that...

According to Iraq's Saberin News, a bomb was blasted on the route of the convoy. No casualties have been reported. Similar attacks against US troops in Iraq have been increasing in the past months. A US military logistics convoy has been targeted in the city of Samawah in al-Muthanna Governate (southern...

Yemeni sources reported that two children were killed and four others were injured in an attack by Saudi forces in northern Yemen. On Wednesday evening, Yemeni forces reported the bloody attack of Saudi forces on one of the northern border areas of Yemen in Sa’dah province. Following the bombardment of...

Speaking in an interview with Mehr News Agency, Ali Akbar Karimi called on AEOI and other related apparatus to take more serious measures to counter any conspiracies, plots against Iran's nuclear industry. As the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has underlined many times, Iranian officials must be more careful about...

Health Ministry Spokesperson Sima Lari made the announcement on Wednesday, saying that the number of total coronavirus cases in the country has so far reached 2,143,794 with the death toll standing at 65,359. According to Lari, 4,539 patients are in critical condition while 1,739,002 patients have recovered. So far close...

In this report, the US intelligence community claimed that China is one of the biggest threats to the United States and the current global order. The report said China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea would seek to challenge US interests in different areas and on multiple levels. The report also...

The conference is organized by the United Nations, Turkey, and Qatar. "Invitations have been sent to Austria, Azerbaijan, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Norway, the United Kingdom, the United States, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, to the EU high commissioner, the NATO secretary-general, and the...

"Sanctions, nuclear scientists terror, destruction in Natanz centrifuge assembly center and recent terror act in such facilities all demonstrate the frustration of the enemies and will power of I.R of Iran nuclear scientists have turned all such unwise acts into desperation," AEOI wrote in a tweet on Wednesday. "Natanz...

In a phone conversation held on Wednesday with Iraqi President Barham Salih, Rouhani voiced the support of the Islamic Republic for the stability, security and independence and territorial integrity of Iraq. "Strengthening the dignity, authority and independence of Iraq and promoting the regional and international status of this country is of...

Addressing parliament speakers of the Muslim countries in a message, Iranian Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf congratulated the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a good opportunity to overcome global challenges such as the Covid pandemic and to strengthen the empathy and solidarity among the Islamic Ummah,...

Mark Fitzpatrick, who was Executive Director of the IISS Americas office and head of the Non-Proliferation and Nuclear Policy Programme untile 2019, in an interview with Mehr News Agency said “Israel decided to take matters into its own hands by employing kinetic means to slow Iran's nuclear progress.” Here is...

"Nuclear terrorism at Natanz has unleashed dangerous spiral that can only be contained by ending US economic terrorism initiated by Trump. Biden/Harris have a clear choice to make: Either the Obama/Biden deal OR Trump's 'maximum failure' campaign No alternative. Not much time," he tweeted. HJ/ 

The Iranian short film is about a boy who wants to express his love for the first time in his life. The festival is scheduled to be held on May 7. HJ/5189271

Speaking in a local ceremony held to mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan, Ayatollah Khamenei pointed to several issues, including the ongoing talks between Iran and the remaining JCPOA signatories in Vienna.  "We have already declared Iran's policy. Sanctions must be removed first. Once we are...

The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Iran's Parliament, Abbas Golroo, met with Iraqi Ambassador to Tehran Nasir Abdul Mohsen Abdullah on Wednesday. During the meeting, Golroo emphasized the need to strengthen trade relations between Iran and Iraq, saying, "Economic ties between the two countries are good, but it...

In a letter addressed to the Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union Jeppe Tranholm Mikkelsen, Head of the Iranian Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights Ali Bagheri Kani, while enumerating the bitter examples of violations of the rights of Iranian citizens in Europe, strongly criticized the irresponsibility of...

Speaking in a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Recept Tayyip Erdogan on Wed., Rouhani expressed his hope for the successful holding of Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Commission next month as a roadmap for economic and trade relations between the two countries and stressed the need to continued Tehran-Ankara regional...

E3 note with grave concern the announcement by Iran that it will start uranium enrichment up to 60% using advanced centrifuges as Iran communicated to the IAEA on 13 April. "This is a serious development", reads the statement, claiming, "Iran has no credible civilian need for enrichment at this level."...

On Sunday, a spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI), Behrouz Kamalvandi, said an "incident" had occurred in the morning involving the nuclear facility's power network. Israeli public media, however, cited intelligence sources who said it was the result of an Israeli regime's cyber-attack. Barbara Slavin, Director of...

One of the functions of sport as part of public diplomacy is to spread peace and friendship among nations. Unlike political diplomacy, which is based on the power, competition, and interests of states, in public and cultural diplomacy, it is the nations which matter. The actors in this diplomacy are...

Araghchi who is in Vienna to participate in a new round of talks with the P4+1 and the EU representative within the framework of the JCPOA Joint Commission announced the start of 60% enrichment on Tuesday afternoon. Iran has announced today in a letter to the Director-General of the International Atomic...

According to the latest data released by the Industries Ministry, the country produced 3.5 million tons of the mineral during the 12th calendar month of the year under review (February 21- March 20), indicating a 5% decline year on year. Golgohar Mining and Industrial Complex was the top producer...

The Hyperion ship belongs to the Israeli regime's company "PCC" was targeted near Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. Israeli media JP has confirmed the attack on the ship. Another Israeli regime's TV channel also claimed that the ship has been targeted by an Iranian missile. It is said that the ship belongs...

The US State Department’s Friday decision to deepen relations with self-ruled Taiwan came amid stepped-up Chinese military activity around the island, including almost daily air force incursions into Taiwan’s air defense zone. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told reporters they had lodged “stern representations” with the United States. China...

Iraq’s Hashd al-Sha’abi forces issued a statement and revealed the thwarting of a terrorist plot in Nineveh province, Iraqi News Agency reported. Members of the terrorist groups intended to carry out terrorist attacks against security and civilian targets in the city, Hashd al-Sha’abi added. According to accurate information, a joint...

"We always said: we'll go in together, we'll leave together," she told ARD public television, DW reported. "I am for an orderly withdrawal and that is why I assume that we (NATO) will agree to that today." NATO defense and foreign ministers will hold a video conference Wednesday after...

According to the report, in the past 24 hours, Saudi fighter jets bombed various parts of Yemen, Al-Masirah reported. Sa'dah, Al Bayda' and Al-Jawf provinces were the targets of airstrikes by Saudi fighters more. The attacks came after the Spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree announced the...

The Senate backed the nomination by 56-42, as a handful of Republicans joined Biden’s fellow Democrats to vote in Sherman’s favor, Reuters reported. Sherman, 71, was a member of US negotiating team during the 2015 nuclear talks with Iran that ended with signing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Actions (JCPOA).

A security source revealed to Saberin News new details of the attack on the Mossad headquarters in northern Iraq. The security source stated that 10 Zionists were killed and wounded in the attack on the Mossad affiliated center in Erbil. According to intelligence sources, the attack on the Mossad Intelligence...

According to the commander of the firefighters in Niamey, Colonel Sidi Mohamed, the fire broke out around 4 p.m. local time and quickly spread to all the classrooms built with straw, trapping students inside, Xinhua reported. "We, unfortunately, deplore a lot of victims, more than twenty," he said. Nigerien...

Today, a meeting was held between the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Iran’s Parliament, Abbas Golroo, and The Lebanese Ambassador to Tehran Hassan Abbas. The relation of Iran and Lebanon in the various fields of economics, trade, and politics is a strong barrier against the plots of the...

Heading a high-ranking delegation, Lavrov who arrived in Tehran on Monday evening upon the official invitation of Zarif, met with Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Tuesday afternoon. Lavrov had earlier met Iranian President Rouhani and his counterpart FM Zarif in Tehran on Tuesday. HJ/5188346...

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, who is in Tehran along with the Russian Foreign Minister, met with Saeed Khatibzadeh on Tuesday. Referring to the counter-intelligence campaigns launched by the mainstream Western and American media against independent countries, the two sides considered the US monopoly on the Internet and media as...

Ambassador of Portugal to the Islamic Republic of Iran, whose country holds the rotating presidency of the European Union, was summoned to the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs by the Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister and the Director-General of Foreign Ministry for Western Europe Affairs. Accordingly, Iran's strong protest against...

Iranian deputy foreign minister and his Slovakian counterpart Ingrid Brocková explored avenues of further mutual ties in an online meeting on Tue. In this meeting, Abbas Araghchi criticized the recent decision of the European Union to add the names of a number of Iranian personalities to the blacklist of sanctions.

Speaking in an interview with Mehr news agency on Tue., Mohammad Mehdi Zahedi reiterated that all sanctions imposed by the United States against Iran must be lifted and then, their measures must be verified precisely. He went on to say that all sanctions imposed by the United States against...

Iranian Foreign Minister’s senior assistant on special political affairs Ali Asghar Khaji met and held talks with Mikhail Bogdanov, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister and Putin's Special Envoy for the  West Asia (Middle East) and Africa. In this meeting, Iranian and Russian diplomats discussed some issues over Middle East issues, especially...

Mahmoud Vaezi told reporters on Wed. that there is some evidence for participation of the Zionist regime in the Natanz incident. About starting 60% enrichment in Natanz, the Iranian official explained that all of the activities are peaceful with specified purposes and the IAEA will be reported to about such measure. He...

"No, there is no way. That’s impossible, cooperation on Bushehr [Nuclear Power Plant] will continue, namely, construction work on the second and third units. They are at various stages, but they are not going to stop. We have no grounds to change anything here," Sergei Ryabkov said, answering a question...

According to the public relations of the Second Nostalgia Film Festival, the second Nostalgia Film Festival edition will be held from September 20 to October 1, with the presidency of Mohammad Ghanefard in Milan, Italy. Nostalgia Film Festival is the first Iranian film festival in Italy, which has been launched...

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf made the remarks in his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Tehran on Tuesday and emphasized that Iranian and Russian foreign ministries should pursue this important issue seriously. During the meeting, Iranian parliament speaker stressed that in bilateral relations, the two countries should move towards...

Seyyed Abbas Araghchi broke the news on Tuesday and announced that according to the previous schedule, the Joint Commission meeting of JCPOA between Iran and P4+1 group was scheduled to take place on Wednesday April 14 but due to the infection of one of the members of EU political delegation...

Speaking in a telephone conversation with the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Tuesday, Rouhani reiterated that militarism in the region will not resolve problems facing ahead. The only successful way to ensure security, peace and stability in the region is to resolve issues peacefully, he emphasized.

In a tweet on late Tuesday, Kazem Gharibabadi wrote, "Enriching UF6 up to 60% will be done in two cascades of IR-4 and IR-6 centrifuges in Natanz." "Modification of the process just started and we expect to accumulate the product next week," he added. "This will improve significantly both...

Arman-e Melli: Rouhani thanks Russia for its JCPOA support Asia: New sanctions, this time imposed by Europe Iran suspends comprehensive talks with EU Ebtekar: What was main message behind nuclear terrorism in Natanz? America should adhere to its commitments, lift sanctions: Zarif Etemad: Iran starts %60 enrichment in response to...

In an interview with Xinhua, he said non-interference in other countries' domestic affairs is the "most important characteristic" of the international image of China and its ruling party.  Under the leadership of the CPC, instead of seeking to dominate or control other countries in international relations, China has been...

In response to clarifications of Iran’s permanent representative to Vienna-based international organizations regarding 60% enrichment, Mikhail Ulyanov in a Wednesday tweet wrote, "As always #Iran is very transparent in its deviations from #JCPOA." "Needless to say that we aren’t happy with this but we are used to think big. We...

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“IAEA inspectors are continuing their verification and monitoring activities in Iran, and today have been at the Natanz enrichment site,” the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in a statement. This is while the Natanz nuclear enrichment site has witnessed sabotage in recent days. Also, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for...

"We are clear and say that the United States must return to the conditions of 2015, and as soon as the United States fulfills its obligations and we verified it, we will return to our obligations too," said Rouhani in the Cabinet session on Wednesday. Referring to the start of 60%...

It can be termed as the building block of the pavements without which all the pavement materials would behave independently and thus will be deemed useless. Almost ninety percent of bitumen is used in road construction by bitumen suppliers. It is usually available in dark colors ranging from brown to...

According to the OPEC report, Iran’s oil production rose by 137,000 barrels per day to 2.304 million bpd in March, marking the highest crude production growth among the OPEC members. Iran’s oil production had jumped by 62,000 and 35,000 barrels per day in January and February, respectively. The country's...

At the time, Iran's relations with North Korea were very good because of its support for Iran in the imposed war, but that did not stop Tehran from maintaining friendly relations with Seoul. It was thanks to this care that the relations between the two countries grew rapidly and Korean companies...

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As is the annual tradition, the Holy Qur’an Recitation Ceremony, which is held on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan, is currently being held with the presence of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution. It is being broadcast live on radio and television channels as well as...

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – The Iranian administration held a cabinet session on Wednesday and some of the members answered questions of reporters afterward.       ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – On Tuesday, Iranian athletes and technical staff of 14 federations of the country received the Covid-19 vaccine at Iran’s Sports Medicine Federation.

Its design is very rare among Iranian caravanserais and for this reason, it is considered as one of the most interesting historical monuments in Hamedan province and one of the most important caravanserais in the west of Iran.