News Archive - 8 November 2021

Drug lord Dairo Antonio Usuga, also known as Otoniel, who is the head of the Gulf Clan (Clan del Golfo), was captured in Necocli, Antioquia Department, as part of a special operation last month. "With deep sorrow, I report that in an ambush perpetrated by criminals from the Gulf...

"There are some, who are seeking to damage Iraq's security," Kadhimi said on Sunday during an extraordinary cabinet meeting, the country's al-Sumaria news channel reported. "We will bring prosecution against those who perpetrated yesterday's crime," he added, referring to the attack against his residence in Baghdad's heavily-fortified Green Zone.

The series of attacks by Saudi fighters on various parts of Yemen still continues, Al-Masirah reported. According to the latest reports, the residential areas in different parts of the country were also targeted by Saudi coalition fighters on Monday morning. The reports indicate that Saudi fighter jets bombarded residential areas in Sana’a...

Officials at Cornell, Columbia and Brown universities ordered partial campus evacuations after receiving bomb threats on Sunday. Authorities at Columbia and Brown said campus buildings had been cleared Sunday evening. In Ithaca, New York, Cornell police cordoned off the centre of campus on Sunday after receiving a call that bombs...

A security source said on Monday that an explosion took place in “Tar Kalān” area of Kirkuk province in Iraq, Al Maloumah reported. According to the report, two Hashd al-Sha’abi forces were martyred in the wake of the occurrence of this blast in Kirkuk. The blast also led to the...

The attack in Cannes comes as worries over violent crime and terrorism feature among voters' main concerns, in the run-up to the 2022 French Presidential election, Reuters news agency reported.  "I am going to the scene immediately this morning and I offer my support to the national police and to...

Kuwait's government on Monday submitted its resignation to the ruling emir, leading local newspapers Al Qabas and Al-Rai reported, according to Reuters. The government has been locked in a standoff with opposition lawmakers who have insisted on questioning Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah in the elected parliament, the...

Jordac hails from the south Lebanon village of Marjayoun and attended a local school for his primary education. Thereafter, he moved to Beirut for further study. In 1950, George published his first book while he was still a teenager titled “Wagner and the Woman”. He started his career as...

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The Syrian Government News Agency (SANA) has reported the sound of explosions was heard in the skies of Homs on Monday afternoon. News sources report the Syrian air defense system was activated to repel the suspected aerial attacks. No further details have been published about the report. Meanwhile, Sputnik quoted Syrian...

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Russia captured the title with 145 points while Iran finished second with 140. The surprise came at the third position which went to Armenia who had 114 points. Iran's Amirali Azarpira won a gold medal in the competition in the 97kg weight class. Mohammad Sadegh Firouzpour and Sajad Gholami...

Asia: Iran hosts 2nd group of foreign tourists from France Ebtekar: Iran FM: Iran to continue coop. with IAEA in framework of agreements 'Authority' message of  ‘Zolfaghar 1400’ military exercise Etemad: ‘Zolfaghar 1400’ military exercise demonstration of authority Drone assassination attempt on Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi fails Etela'at: Demonstration of Iran defense...

Speaking on the sidelines of holding Iran’s Army Military Exercise dubbed “Zolfaghar 1400”, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani stated that coordinating among armed forces of the country and transferring technical know-how and knowledge to young individuals is the main aim of the military exercise. Showing capabilities of the Armed Forces and in...

Alireza Sabahifard made the remarks on the sidelines of the holding Iran’s Army Military Exercise dubbed “Zolfaghar 1400”. Iran Air Defense Force is one of the four forces participating in the 'Zolfaghar 1400’ military exercise of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, he said. He considered the use of domestically...

The juries who will oversee the Official Selection and First Feature competition programs of the 25th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) were announced. The Iranian film editor Hayedeh Safiyari is one of the 5 jury members. Safiyari is an Iranian film editor and a member of the American Film Academy.

Mohammad Rafi’ Soltanzadeh, Deputy Head of Sistan-Baluchestan Industry, Mine and Trade Organization stated that more than $95 million worth of non-oil products were exported from customs offices and border marketplaces of this southern province in the seven months of the current year (from March 21 to Oct. 22). He went...

Speaking in his weekly press conference, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh answered questions on a wide range of topics.  US is not JCPOA member  Answering a question about the US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan claims on Tehran is not ready for JCPOA talks, Khatibzadeh said, "The United States must...

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Iran Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone conversation with Liz Truss, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom on Monday. In this phone call, Amir-Abdollahian and Liz Truss discussed bilateral issues, Vienna talks as well as some other regional issues. The Iranian diplomat...

Mahlagha Mallah, known as the “mother of Iran’s environment”, devoted her life to raising awareness of environmental issues in Iran. Even on the verge of turning 100 years old, she made all her efforts to protect Iran’s environment. Mallah was born in 1917 to a religious family in which there...

The Lebanese Al-Mayadeen reported that General Ghaani arrived in Iraq on Sunday and met with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi as well as other Iraqi political officials in Baghdad. Al-Alam also reported that Ghaani met with Iraqi President Barham Salih. Stressing the importance of avoiding any action that threatens the security of Iraq, General Ghaani...

"At the end of the month of November, the IFFHS will announce the Awards 2021 winners in all categories," IFFHS official website reported. Other nominees were, Anastasia Pustovoitova (Russia), Stéphanie Frappart (France), Esther Staubli (Switzerland), Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine), Shona Shukrula (Netherlands), Edina Alves Batista (Brazil), Mariana de ALMEIDA (Argentina),...

The new top Iranian negotiator Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani said last Wednesday that he had reached an agreement with the EU negotiator Enrique Mora to start the Vienna talks on November 29 a five-month halt amid the change in government in Iran.  Prior to Iran’s announcement of...

 Iranian Acting Minister of Science  Mohammad Soelimani and Bassam Bashir Ibrahim the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Syria held a joint meeting in Tehran on Sunday. Strengthening relations in all fields has been always on the agenda of Iranian and Syrian leaders, the Iranian Acting Minister of Science said...

The Secretary of Iran’ Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani will take part in the Delhi Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan which will be hosted by India on 10th November. The New Delhi meeting, which will be attended by secretaries and national security advisers from Iran, Russia,...

AFP claimed in a news piece that the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hanoi had been summoned by the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry following the seizure of the Iranian tanker by IRGC. The spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday in...

According to Sputnik Arabic-language website, Thomas West, the US special envoy for Afghanistan, said Monday that his country believes it should work with Iran, Russia, China, Pakistan and Central Asian countries on Afghanistan. The US diplomat added Washington is preparing for a new round of talks with the Taliban but no date...

Iran's top nuclear negotiator will hold talks with French officials on Tuesday as part of efforts to plan for the resumption of nuclear talks on Nov. 29, a French diplomatic source said, according to Reuters. Ali Bagheri Kani, who is Iran's deputy foreign minister, will meet French political director Philippe Errera, who heads up France's negotiating...

Saeed Khatibzadeh Spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry congratulated the government and people of Nicaragua on demonstrating and re-practicing democracy and holding elections in a peaceful and calm environment and expressed hope that the results of these elections will lead to further growth and development in Nicaragua. According to the...

Krisztián Kulcsár, the president and Balint Vékássy, secretary-general of the Hungarian Olympic Committee as well as the head of Hungarian Swimming Association will travel to Tehran. The Hungarian sports officials will visit the National Olympic Academy on Tuesday morning. Next, they will pay a visit to the  National Sport, Olympic, and Paralympic...

German Foreign Ministry announced on its Twitter account that the call was made by German Foreign Minister and resumption of Vienna talks at the end of November was at the centerpiece of talks held between the two sides. Without mentioning the inaction of European countries for non-compliance with JCPOA...

The head of the Iran-Afghanistan chamber of commerce in Herat Province of Afghanistan pointed to the rise in oil products price in Afghanistan, adding that with the resumption of fuel exports as of next week, prices will decline.  He declared that during the negotiations with Iranian officials, it...

According to Shafaq News, Masrour Barzani, prime minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq met with visiting Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy "Mehdi Safari" in Erbil on Monday. During the meeting, the two sides discussed economic relations and trade exchanges between Erbil and Tehran. The meeting, which was also attended...

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TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Iran-Syria joint scientific committee was held in Tehran on Mon. in the presence of Iranian Acting Minister of Science Mohammad Soleimani and Syrian Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Bassam Bashir Ibrahim.