News Archive - 6 October 2021

The Zionist hostile actions against Palestinians in different parts of the occupied territories continued on Wednesday. Zionist army attacked the town of Al-Issawiyah in occupied lands. According to the report, a fierce clash broke out between Zionist regime forces and Palestinian citizens following this brutal attack launched by Zionist...

According to an IRIB correspondent in Ankara, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani will leave the Omani capital of Muscat for the Turkish capital Ankara tomorrow after visits to Qatar, Pakistan and Oman.  Holding meetings with the Iran-Turkey Parliamentary Friendship Group and bilateral talks with Turkey's Deputy...

"We are doing everything to secure our border, are working with Iranian border security, have built a wall, electronic surveillance systems, installed cameras, built observation posts. Now the international community, the US, the UN, need to act. We cannot take in any more people," Kalın said in an interview with...

Speaking in a ceremony in Tehran on Wednesday, deputy commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps General Ali Fadavi described the recent developments on Iran's northwestern borders as insignificant. "While the Americans with all their material capabilities and equipment have not been able to create tensions for Iran over the past 43 years since...

The films are as follows: Feature-Length Section: -"My Father Superhero" from India -"Lucia", from Spain -"Chick's Childhood from Russia -"Ice Tale" from Russia -"Sumi" from India -"1982" from Lebanon, Norway, and Qatar -"Brother's Keepers" -"My Grandpa is an Alien" from Croatia, Luxemburg, Czech Republic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovakia, Germany...

Iran's ambassador and Permanent Representative at the UN Office in Geneva Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh made the remarks at the 72nd session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme (4 – 8 October 2021), which is held at UN headquarters in Geneva to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. In his...

According to Hamedifar, the director of Spikogen vaccine, the Iranian Food and Drug Administration(IFDA) which is part of the Iranian Health Ministry, issued the emergency permit for the Iranian-Australian vaccine. It is worth mentioning that the Spikogen vaccine is jointly produced by the Iranian company of CinnaGen and Australian Vaxine Pty, the first phase...

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks at the end of the one-day visit to Moscow and meeting with his Russian counterpart. He said that the Zionist regime of Israel and other foreigners, and terrorists in the South Caucasus region are creating difficulties for Iran's good neighbors, Azerbaijan and Armenia. The...

A military helicopter crashed in Gabes, in south-eastern Tunisia, killing three soldiers, state media said on Tuesday, Reuters reported. The incident happened during a military exercise at night, the state news agency said, citing a Ministry of Defense spokesperson. "A military-technical team was sent to the scene to determine...

The Yemen state-owned Oil and Gas Corporation (YOGC) announced on Wednesday that the Saudi coalition has seized a tanker by the name of SEA HELIOS carrying fuel for the Yemeni people. YOGC said in a statement that the Saudi coalition had seized SEA HELIOS ship carrying 25,000 tons of diesel for Yemeni people,...

This explosion happened shortly after 8 p.m. on Tuesday near Qala-e-Akhund in Kameh District in Nangarhar province. Medical officials in Nangarhar also reported that four people have been taken to hospital as a result of the explosion of a roadside bomb but did not mention the identity of the injured.

According to Iraqi media, the series of anti-terrorist operations of the Iraqi army continue in different parts of this country. Iraqi army forces have launched separate operations against the remnants of ISIL elements in five provinces of Al Anbar, Nineveh, Saladin, Baghdad, and Kirkuk, Brigadier General Yahya Rassoul, spokesman for the commander-in-chief of the Iraqi...

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Cyprus responded to the latest accusation of the Zionist regime against Iran. Having no proof and documents, Zionist officials have always sought any chances to create an anti-Iran atmosphere. "This regime is always making such baseless accusations against the Islamic Republic...

Upon his arrival in Moscow, Amir-Abdollahian said in a meeting with the media representatives, "We expect Russia to react to probable changes in countries’ borders in the region and be sensitive about such matters." "It is also expected that Russia will be sensitive about the presence of the...

Asia: New chapter of Iran-Tajikistan relations begin Prominent Iranian actor FathAli Oveisi dies at age of 76 Aftab: Former envoy to Lebanon: Zionist Regime plotting against Iran Iran: Leader attends mourning ceremony for Prophet, Imam Hassan PastoCoVac joins Iran's general vaccination campaign Donya-e Eghtesad: Secret wealth and dealings of...

'The Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemns terrorism and reaffirms its unwavering commitments to combat it in all its forms and manifestations, including state terrorism, with special regard for economic and medical terrorism, pursued through the imposition of Unilateral Coercive Measures (UCMs),' Takht Ravanchi said in his statement addressing the...

Zahra Ershadi made the remarks at the 6th Committee of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) entitled “Measures for Eradication of International Terrorism”. She said that terrorism must not and cannot be tied with any religion and nationality and used to justify...

Speaking in a meeting with a group of managers of Iranian foundations in Moscow, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said, "If we achieve tangible achievements in securing the rights of the Iranian people in the forthcoming Vienna talks with the other parties, this agreement will contribute to the 13th administration's sustainable...

Directed by Kazem Molaie, the Iranian feature film, 'The Badger' has won the IndeiPix (best independent film) and best actress awards at the 10th Annual Winter Film Awards International Film Festival in the US. 'The Badger' won the best actress award thanks to the brilliant role played by Vishka...

Iran's third fuel tanker for Lebanon has entered the Syrian port of Baniyas. It is scheduled that the fuel of the said tanker is to be sent to Lebanon by several convoys of tankers, Reuters news agency reported. Earlier, two other tankers carrying fuel from Iran had entered the...

"The sides exchanged views on the prospects for restoring the full implementation of the JCPOA for the Iranian nuclear program, and also addressed a number of topical issues on the bilateral agenda," the statement reads, TASS reported.  The talks took place at the American side’s initiative. The talks between...

President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi in the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday introduced “Ali Salehabadi” as the new governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI).  Salehabadi has replaced Akbar Komijani who was the former governor of the Central Bank of Iran. MA/5321103...

Yasar Abdin, President of Damascus University and Seyed Mohammad Jamalian, the President of Arak University of Medical Sciences discussed improving bilateral cooperation between the two universities. Markazi province is one of the cancer treatment centers in the west of the country which enjoys the most advanced pieces of equipment, Jamalian said in this meeting.

Speaking in an interview with “Yeni Sabah” Daily on Wed., Fazil Mustafa a member of Azerbaijan National Assembly reiterated that Republic of Iran is enthusiast to establishing good neighborly relationship with the Islamic Republic of Iran. Republic of Azerbaijan is always in favor of dialogue in relations with...

Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi broke the news on Wednesday, saying that border guards of Sistan and Baluchestan province were informed about the activities of a large drug trafficking gang in the province. The border guards gathered intelligence on the activities of this drug band and found out that the smugglers...

Iran's Political Deputy for the Minister of Foreign Affairs arrived in Muscat on Wednesday morning to meet with Omani officials. His visit to Oman comes after visits to Qatar and Pakistan and holding meetings with the senior and top diplomats of those countries. In Doha, the Iranian deputy foreign minister...

The Iranian health ministry said that 10,497 new cases of Covid-19 were detected across the country since Tuesday. The total number of Covid-19 cases detected in the country so far has reached 5,662,458 people. In the past 24 hours, 216 Covid patients lost their lives, bringing the total death toll...

"One of the priority issues on the agenda of today's talks will be the need for full-scale resumption of the agreement on the Iranian nuclear program without any exemptions or additions. We would like to discuss today how this process can be accelerated," Lavrov said in his opening remarks at...

Sergey Lavrov made the remarks in a joint press conference with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, who arrived in Moscow last night at Lavrov's invitation.  The Russian diplomat said that in the meeting that was held between him and Amir-Abdollahian, "We have agreed that the production of the...

President Ebrahim Raeisi made the comments in a message to Emomali Rahmon, President of Tajikistan, to congratulate his birthday.  In the message, Raeisi expressed his gratitude for the hospitality of the Tajik president during the recent visit to Dushanbe for the SCO summit. "I declare the readiness of the Islamic Republic of Iran...

The Iranian women's volleyball team Saipa were beaten by Altay VC from Kazakhstan 3-1 (20-25, 25-21, 15-25, 22-25) in the semifinals of the 2021 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship on Wednesday. This was the second time Saipa lose to Altay in these competitions after their first defeat in the group stage. The representative of...

Brigadier General Esmaeil Ghaani Commander of IRGC Quds Forces Commander discussed with Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Hossein Khorasani a senior member of the Guardian Council on Wed. to discuss the latest developments in the region, including the way of interacting with the Sunni community. During the meeting, Ayatollah Hossein Khorasani pointed...

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – This morning, the body of the late Fathali Oveisi, a Prominent Iranian actor and director, was buried in the Beheshte Zahra cemetery.