News Archive - 4 June 2021

Nikos Dendias said on Twitter that he held a phone call with Jan Kubis, the UN secretary-general’s special envoy for Libya, and noted that Athens was dissatisfied with not getting an invitation, Anadolu reported.  Dendias said they also discussed the issue of Libyan refugees and cooperation with the...

President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Thursday adding more companies to a Trump-era investment ban on 31 Chinese companies, which was released last November.  It prohibited U.S. capital from investing in major Chinese groups such as Chinese tech giant Huawei, China's biggest chip-maker Semiconductor Manufacturing...

"This is indeed a very important meeting. At the same time, it would be wrong to have inflated expectations", Peskov said, as aired by Russia's Channel One, Sputnik reported. According to the Kremlin spokesman, the two countries disagree on so many things that "there is no reason to expect...

In a communique, the Ministry of Health said it was notified on June 1 that after receiving the vaccine, a 31-year-old man "presented thrombosis and thrombocytopenia, an event described in international literature as very rare." As a result, the ministry decided that the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine should only be...

Iran's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi raised this issue in a virtual meeting, initiated by Iran and nine other countries, to review the effects of unilateral actions on the people of the target countries, on Thursday. "Unilateral coercive actions, including sanctions, are illegal, immoral and inhumane,"...

“Netanyahu has joined the disgraceful journey of his anti-Iran co-conspirators—Bolton, Trump and Pompeo—into the dustbin of history,” tweeted Zarif. Zarif asserted that Iran continues to stand tall, pointing out that the same fate has been repeated for Iranians’ ill-wishers over several millennia, adding, "Time to change course." Netanyahu on...

The 32nd anniversary of the demise of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Revolution of Iran will be held on Friday. He is known to many global figures and enjoys different characteristics that differentiate him from other world leaders. His difference from the others can be seen in...

In a match held at Al Muharraq Stadium of Manama, Ali Gholizadeh opened the scoring for the Iranian team in the 23rd minute. Vahid Amiri doubled the lead just after the hour mark before Karim Ansarifard scored the third goal in the 84th minute. Cheng Siu Kwan scored the only...

“In ‘black is white’ world, UN deprived Iran of its voting rights in the #UNGA as we’re in arrears,” Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote in a tweet on Thursday evening, a day after UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres wrote a letter to General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir, saying...

He made the remarks on Friday while delivering a live speech on the occasion of the 32nd demise anniversary of the founder of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini (RA). The secret behind the perseverance of this system is just two words “Islamic” and “republic” The Islamic Republic is a unique...

Thirty-two years after the demise of the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini, the Revolution and the Islamic system has become the strongest country and player in the region by defeating numerous conspiracies waged by the Global Arrogance and regional reactionary regimes and going through...

The third round of talks between Ukrainian and Iranian deputy foreign ministers ended after two days of serious negotiations in a constructive atmosphere, Moradi tweeted on Friday. According to the envoy, the Iranian side presented a report on measures done by Iran’s judicial system to hold accountable those who...

In a statement on Friday, the Health Ministry announced the new figure, adding that 1,426 of those newly-detected patients have been hospitalized. The total number of COVID cases in the country is standing at 2,954,309. The outbreak has claimed the lives of 155 people since Saturday, bringing the death...

The Director-General of Tehran's Oil Refinery reported the facility's resumption of activity. Hamed Armanfar said on Thursday that the fire was extinguished successfully in the refinery by the rescue operation teams after 26 hours. The oil facility resumed its work. "There were currently no problems with the refinery's production...

ARDABIL, Jun. 04 (MNA) – Situated some 35 kilometers east of Ardabil, Fandoqlu forest is one of the tourist attractions of northwest Iran. Chamomile is one of many plants that grow in the area.

TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei delivered a televised speech on Friday on the occasion of the 32nd demise anniversary of the founder of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini (RA).