News Archive - 20 January 2022

Speaking on Thursday during a meeting with Rawil Gaynutdin, Chairman of the Council of Muftis of Russia, Ebrahim Raiesi referred to the good relations between Iran and Russia, and said, "This trip will be a turning point in economic, political and especially cultural relations between the two countries". The President added,...

Speaking to reporters upon his arrival to Tehran after his two-day visit to Moscow, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi expressed hope that the visit would become a turning point in improving relations with Russia as a friend and neighboring country and that the amicable relations will help improve security in the region...

As talks are underway in Vienna between Iran and the P4 + 1 group to lift US sanctions against Iran, the Iranian top negotiator Ali Bagheri met with Enrique Mora, the EU Coordinator at the Vienna Talks. Yesterday also a trilateral meeting was held at the Coburg Hotel with the participation...

Saeed Khatibzadeh, a spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the terrorist attack in Lahore that killed and injured Pakistani citizens. , Khatibzadeh said, expressing sympathy with the victims of this terrorist attack. "The horrific news of the explosion at "Anar Kali" shopping center in Lahore has saddened me. While condemning this...

Speaking on Thursday during a meeting with Rawil Gaynutdin, Chairman of the Council of Muftis of Russia, Ebrahim Raiesi referred to the good relations between Iran and Russia, and said, "This trip will be a turning point in economic, political and especially cultural relations between the two countries". The President...

During his visit to Moscow, the Iranian President met with the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin, and delivered a speech at the State Duma of Russia. He also received an honorary doctorate from Moscow State University and addressed the professors and students of the university. The...

"Initial investigations show that it was a time-controlled device on a motorbike which was the cause of the blast," Rana Arif, spokesman for Lahore police, told news agency AFP. The blast that shattered windows of nearby shops and buildings took place at the Paan Mandi in Lahore's famous Anarkali...

Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks in a meeting with Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Leonid Slutsky on Thursday in Moscow. The two discussed bilateral and parliamentary relations and emphasized the necessity of continuation of exchange of views and cooperation between the two nations. Iranian foreign minister...

As their foreign ministers exchanged visits to deepen their partnership in the past year, Iran and China are now "facing a new horizon of cooperation," Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Tuesday. In an exclusive interview with Xinhua, Khatibzadeh said besides the geographical proximity between Iran and...

In a meeting with Russian President Vladimir V. Putin, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi reminded his Russian counterpart on Wednesday that Tehran had been “resisting America for 40 years.” And now that Russia was plunging deeper into its own confrontation with the United States, Raeisi told Putin in televised remarks,...

Sabereen News channel reported that the blast was heard in Basra province in southern Iraq. The explosion took place near the Islamic Bank on Esteghlal Street, the source added. Minutes later, Sabereen News reported that two explosions had taken place in Basra province, adding that another bomb explosion took place at a...

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"Very good agreements were reached with many powerful Russian companies to expand cooperation in the development of gas and oil fields, the construction of petro-refineries, the transfer of technology and technological equipment that the industry needs", Javad Owji said, referring to his meeting with Russian Minister of energy Nikolay Grigoryevich Shulgino and...

The Iranian president Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Moscow on Wednesday to discuss economic and trade cooperation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Kremlin. After a three-hour meeting with the Russian president, Raeisi delivered a speech in a ceremony held in the presence of the Iranian traders residing in Russia. Travel for Iranian...

Last week, the UN notified Iran that it would immediately lose its voting rights for the arrears, reportedly worth US$18.4 million, along with seven other UN member states, under the UN Charter, Yonhap reported. Iran has more than $7 billion in funds for oil shipments frozen at two South Korean banks...

"Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will meet with the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who is in Moscow as part of the first visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi to Russia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told reported on Thursday. The Iranian president Ebrahim Raeisi arrived...

The "2022 Marine Security Belt" joint drill will take place in the north of the Indian Ocean and is the third joint naval drill between the three countries, a spokesperson for the 2022 Marine Security Belt drill reported. In addition to surface and aviation units of the Navy of Iran's...

Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who is in Moscow as part of the first visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi to Russia met and held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday. During the meeting, the foreign ministers of the two countries discussed the interactions...

ZANJAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Two shepherds who were trapped in snowy mountains of a rural area between Zanjan and Tarom County were rescued by the medical emergency organization of Zanjan province.