News Archive - 20 June 2021

The head of the Taliban’s political office, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, said in a statement on Sunday that "a genuine Islamic system is the best means for the solution of all issues of the Afghans.” “We understand that the world and Afghans have queries and questions about the form...

Enrique Mora made the remarks on Sunday afternoon as the representatives from Iran and remaining parties to the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) known as the P4+1 held a new meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission to conclude discussions at the latest sixth round of the talks in Vienna on Sunday. According to...

Some media sources reported a rocket attack on the Ain al-Assad airbase in Iraq's Anbar province. Some sources also announced on Sunday that a missile hit a place near the airbase, adding that following the attack, American planes flew over the base. Two rockets are said to have been...

speaking on the bilateral ties between the two neighbors that have become tense due to conflicts concerning drilling rights and maritime borders in the Eastern Mediterranean, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu stated on Sunday that Greece must halt its provocations for relations to grow and to avoid further escalation. Addressing reporters...

According to the Global Times, the US deploys military forces in over 150 countries around the world, with approximately 165,000 active-service personnel stationed outside its territories and hundreds of military bases covering nearly all the continents. Contrary to its pompous promises of maintaining peace in conflicted zones, what the...

Major General Hossein Salami, the IRGC Commander-in-Chief sent a message to President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi, expressing the full readiness of its servicemen to cooperate with the next Iranian administration as it has done so far. In his message, Gen. Salami first congratulated the people of Iran for creating another "epic" by...

"The first scene of Kaveh Mazaheri’s shaggy dog story Botox, set in today’s Iran, shows a woman standing entranced in front of the TV, watching Wile E. Coyote fall off a cliff in a Road Runner cartoon. In that gray area between improbable comedy and impossible tragedy, something analogous...

Located at the place of Tehran International Exhibition Center, the Innovation & Technology House will showcase "high-tech products", "manufacturing capabilities to foreign visitors" and "knowledge-based and creative products". The inaugurated house is established in an area of 3,500 square meters and to introduce more than 800 products of above 300 Iranian knowledge-based...

"On sidelines of @AntalyaDF, fruitful bilateral talks with leaders & FMs of Afghanistan, Croatia, Iraq, Kuwait, Pakistan, Poland, Tajikistan, Turkey & Venezuela", Iranian Foreign Minister wrote in his Twitter account, posting pictures of Antalya Diplomatic Forum, as well as the trilateral meeting held among the foreign ministers of Iran, Turkey, and Afghanistan. "First...

Two people died when a training plane belonging to Fara Spehr Company crashed in Garmeh County in the southwest of the North Khorasan in northeastern Iran, Commander of the North Khorasan Police Force Brigadier General Saeid Motahari said on Sunday. Motahari said both people who were on board the plane were killed...

"Coronavirus claimed lives of 82,000 Iranians but the United States has issued an exemption for exchanges of anti-coronavirus products after 16 months of the outbreak and the development of an Iranian vaccine!" it said. "Exchanges whose sanctions are against international law, even in times of war. It is the...

"Met today with the #EU Coordinator at the #ViennaTalks on #JCPOA Mr. Enrique Mora," he tweeted. "We discussed the current situation as well as the most sensitive issues which remain on the agenda and need to be resolved." Iran Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs said on Sun.

The Iran team that participated in the tournament with 15 wrestlers in eight weight categories, won three gold, two silver, and two bronze medals. Sajad Abbaspour in the 55kg weight class, Mohammad Reza Mokhtari in the 72kg class, and Ramin Taheri in the 87 kg category won gold medals...

Health officials in Herat province in western Afghanistan announced that the first consignment of Iranian oxygen arrived in Herat to solve the problem of oxygen shortage in the west of the country. As reported, exports of liquid medical oxygen from Iran to Afghanistan will be continued and by importing...

In a meeting on Sunday in Afghanistan, Ghani called on Afghanistan's neighbors, especially Iran and Pakistan, not to hesitate in their active role in establishing peace and stability in the country. He also noticed that his government seeks the return of Afghan immigrants to their country. Ghani's remarks came as the foreign...

Deputy Foreign Minister Abbass Araghchi, who leads Iran's diplomatic delegation at the Vienna talks between Iran and the remaining signatories to the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) namely Russia and China and the E3 or the UK, France and Germany made the remarks after the final meeting of the sixth round of Vienna talks on...

A research carried out by the Iranian parliament's Research Center (IPRC), which is titled "Requirements And Indicators Of Actual Verification Of Lifting The Sanctions To Achieve The Economic Interests Of The Islamic Republic Of Iran," says that the current US administration is continuing the path of previous Trump administration in...

The 2020 production is about 12-year-old Ali and his three friends who work hard to survive and support their families. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find hidden treasure underground. It has been screened at several international festivals including the 2020 São Paulo...

The three victims were shot on the 1600 block of North 55th Street about 2:20 p.m. and were taken in a private vehicle to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in West Philadelphia, where the two men, who had been shot multiple times throughout the body, were pronounced dead, police...

Arab media reported on Sunday morning the extensive drone operations of the Yemeni armed forces against the Saudi coalition. A report by Sky News quoted a spokesman for the Saudi coalition as saying that 17 drones had been fired by Yemeni forces at targets in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi coalition claimed...

"With only 2 doses, #Soberana02 reached 62% efficacy," BioCubaFarma tweeted on Saturday. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel tweeted that the result has been confirmed by an independent committee with the Instituto Finlay de Vacunas, but the emergency use of the vaccine is yet to be approved by the Cuban regulatory...

A well-informed Iraqi security source reported suspicious movements by US forces on the country's border with Syria over the past two days. In an interview with Al-Maalomah, the source said that US forces had been conducting reconnaissance patrols in villages on the Iraqi-Syrian border for the past two days. US...

The eight other members of the team left early on Sunday by chartered bus for host town Osaka, central Japan, where COVID-19 cases are still being reported. Yasutoshi Nishimura, a minister in charge of economic policy, said on NHK TV Sunday that the government was looking into what had...

Yemeni Armed Forces Spokesman announced on Sunday that the US ScanEagle drone has been downed by the air defense of the Yemeni Army and popular committees have shot in Ma'rib province. The drone was shot down while carrying out hostile actions in the Al-Mashjah area of the city of...

Police blocked access to the factory and ambulances and firefighters were seen nearby, a Reuters reporter at the site said, adding there was a smell of explosives in the air but no fire could be seen, Reuters reported. The mayor of Cacak ordered the evacuation of people living near...

Local law enforcement said that gunmen aboard a number of vehicles staged attacks in several neighborhoods in the Mexican border city of Reynosa on Saturday, and at least 15 people died in clashes that caused widespread panic, the Mexican Tamaulipas state agency was quoted by US ABC News as...

Aftab-e Yazd: Iranian nation the big winner of election: Leader Greetings to Ebrahim Priorities of new government: 1. Confronting corruption 2. Solving livelihood problems of people 3. Vaccination Ebtekar: Rouhani says his cabinet will not leave President-elect Raeisi alone during 45-day transition period Etemad: Raeisi wins with 17,926,345 votes...

The US government reacted on Sunday morning to the victory of President-elect of Iran Ebrahim Raeisi.  According to AFP, the US State Department said in a statement that it is committed to continuing talks with Iran to revive the nuclear deal after the election. The statement, however, reiterated...

Mohammad Javad Zarif who is in Turkey for participating in Antalya Diplomacy Form (ADF) in a tweet on late Saturday wrote, "At @AntalyaDF, emphasized the imperative of cognitive adjustments: Diplomacy not about trust; rather, respecting interest of counterparts." "US broke JCPOA. Onus on US to fix it," he stressed,...

The Russian Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov who represents his country in the talks between Iran and the P4+1 JCPOA talks on reviving the  Iran nuclear deal or the JCPOA wrote in a post on his Twitter account after today's meeting that the meeting "took stock...

Representatives from Iran and the remaining signatories to the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) namely Russia and China and the E3 or the UK, France and Germany have convened for JCPOA Joint Commission in Grand Hotel in Vienna on Sunday afternoon. Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi leads Iran’s delegation which also includes...

Written, Directed & Produced by Abdolfazl Jalili, 'The Reversed Path' has won the Best Director and Best Actor awards at the 24th Shanghai International Film Festival in China. The synopsis of 'The Reversed Path' read, "Emkan is a 17-year-old teenager who has not seen his father for many years and his mother works...

The 13th Iran's  Presidential Election was held on Friday and according to yesterday's statement issued by interior minister Rahmani Fazli,  Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi won Friday's votes by a landslide, gaining 61.95% of the total votes.  As many as 59,310,307 were eligible to vote and 28,933,004 people participated in the election which...

Studying the biographies of successful people will remind us that they have all made many mistakes. This is not a defect, but it is considered a natural step for improvement. Many lessons can be learned from these mistakes, however, this will only be possible if we have an adequate...

The tripartite meeting of Mohammad Javad Zarif, Mevlut Cavusoglu, and Mohammad Hanif Atmar, the foreign ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Turkey and Afghanistan was held in Antalya, Turkey a few hours ago.  During the meeting, the foreign ministers emphasized the active participation of the three countries in the Afghan peace...

Emomali Rahmon, the president of Tajikistan wrote in a letter to Iran President-elect Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi on Sunday afternoon to offer his congratulations on winning the presidential elections in Iran on Friday. The President of Tajikistan said in his letter that "Tajikistan and Iran are intertwined by perpetual cultural, historical and civilizational values.

These indicators include complete normalization of whole banking relationships, complete removal of export barriers, free sale of Iranian oil and oil products, and complete and quick return of [foreign] currency from there. Furthermore, according to Article (7) of the same act, the government (Executive power) must report to the...

"Today is the last day of the sixth round of negotiations, and we have gone through very intense days," said Seyyed Abbas Araghchi on the eve of the meeting of the Joint Commission of the JCPOA on Sunday.  "We are now in a situation that we think almost all...

In a statement on Sunday, the Health Ministry announced the new figure, adding that 944 of those newly-detected patients have been hospitalized. The total number of COVID cases in the country is standing at 3,095,135. The outbreak has claimed the lives of 111 people since Saturday, bringing the death...

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SEMNAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – With the announcement of victory of Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi in Iran 2021 Presidential Election by the Ministry of Interior, people in Semnan held a drive-in celebration on streets and thoroughfares of the city.   ...