News Archive - 1 March 2022

In the early hours of Thursday morning 24 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin officially announced the start of a "special military operation" against Ukraine. Russia has said that its operation in Ukraine is not the beginning of a war, but an attempt to prevent a world war. But many countries around...

Visiting Palestinian Occupied Territories in February, US Senator Lindsey Graham had encouraged the Zionist regime to carry out more assassinations against Iranian nuclear scientists. Addressing the UN Security Council in a letter, the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations condemned the US senator's hateful remarks...

Speaking in an interview with Mehr news agency on Wednesday, the member of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Abolfazl Amouei said, “We do not pay attention to media hype and the deadline set by Western countries on the negotiations since red lines of the country are...

Speaking in a get-together meeting with exemplary exporters of the country on Tuesday, Farhad Nouri reiterated that over $45 billion worth of non-oil goods was exported from the country from March 21, 2021 to Feb. 22, 2022. Of total $45 billion exports value, $43.5 billion of which related...

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a large-scale military operation against Ukraine in response to the NATO provocations and the Kyiv bid to join the western military alliance despite Russia's earlier warning. The Russian and Ukrainian delegations met on Monday for ceasefire talks in Belarus but the only result was...

 The ramping up of purchases by the world's top oil importer comes amid talks between Tehran and world powers to revive a 2015 nuclear deal that will lift US sanctions on Iranian oil exports. The talks have intensified in recent weeks, Reuters reported on Tuesday. A return of Iranian...

Unilateral sanctions imposed against Iran over the past 43 years are a source of blessing especially for the Armed Forces of the country including Army Air Force of Iran, Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi said. He made the remarks in his meeting with his Pakistani counterpart on Tuesday during the third...

Saeed Khatibzadeh further pointed out that the UNSC Resolution issued against Yemen will further intensify the positions of parties in the conflict. Unfortunately, this resolution and the literature used in it have been adopted under the influence of political considerations and lobbying of the aggressor coalition countries in contradiction...

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a large-scale military operation against Ukraine in response to the NATO provocations and the Kyiv bid to join the western military alliance despite Russia's earlier warning. The Russian and Ukrainian delegations met on Monday for ceasefire talks in Belarus but the only result was...

Another US military logistics convoy was targeted in Iraq's Al Muthanna province on Tuesday, Baghdad Today reported. According to the report, no group has so far claimed responsibility for targeting US military logistics convoy between Samawah and Nasiriyah cities in Iraq. This is while that several roadside bombs were...

Secretary-General of Lebanese Hezbollah Resistance Movement Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah delivered a speech in Beirut on Tuesday on the occasion of 30th martyrdom anniversary of 2nd Secretary-General of Hezbollah Movement. In the beginning of his speech, he congratulated Eid al-Mab’ath, the day Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was chosen as God’s Messenger, to...

Hossein Jahani broke the news in an interview with IRNA on Monday and added, “After receiving a license from Iranian Civil Aviation Organization (CAO), Airbus 330 of IranAir bearing flight number 3513 will land at Warsaw Airport for transferring students and Iranians residing in Ukraine.” Iranian Ministry of...

During the meeting, the two sides exchanged their views on the latest status of bilateral ties, especially in the diplomatic field as well as the most important regional and international developments. Earlier on Monday, Major-General Ali Mamlouk met and held talks with Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi. During the meeting, President...

Mehdi Safari made the remarks on Monday at the meeting of Foreign Economic Relations Coordination Headquarters. The meeting was held with two agendas in the fields of problems of border areas and the latest situation of economic cooperation between Iran with China, as chaired by Mehdi Safari Deputy Foreign...

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a large-scale military operation against Ukraine in response to the NATO provocations and the Kyiv bid to join the western military alliance despite Russia's earlier warning. The Russian and Ukrainian delegations met on Monday for ceasefire talks in Belarus but the only result was...

A few hours after the return of Iran's top negotiator, Ali Bagheri Kani, to Vienna, the meeting with P4+1 representatives was held. Before that, there were separate bilateral meetings between Iranian delegations and heads of Russian and Chinese delegations. The expert-level meetings, too, have been in process as of...

Speaking at a UN Security Council (UNSC) meeting with a focus on Syria on Monday, the Iranian diplomat said, “As the main victim of chemical weapons, Iran once again expresses its strong opposition to the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere and under any circumstances.” While expressing concern...

The second virtual meeting, chaired by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, was attended by the foreign ministry officials, Iranian ambassadors to Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Hungary, Romania, Austria, Turkey, Poland, and Iran's consul-general in Istanbul. Amir-Abdollahian in the virtual meeting reviewed the latest actions done to transfer Iranians out of Ukraine,...

On Tuesday, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Mab'ath, the day Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was chosen as God's messenger. At the start of his speech, the Leader touched upon the important points on the Islamic Eid al-Mab'ath. "Prophet Muhammad managed to unite...

Emphasizing the need for non-repetition of US withdrawal from JCPOA, Saeed Khatibzadeh said that it has been proven that US [second plans] are hollow. In a tweet on Tuesday, he wrote, “US has already "walked away" from JCPOA. We must make sure it won't happen again. Everyone has its...

TEHRAN, Mar. 2 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Wednesday, March 2.             ...

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – The holy shrine of the 8th Shia Imam, Imam Reza (AS), in Mashhad was decorated in preparation for Eid al-Mab'ath, the day Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was chosen as God's messenger on Tuesday.   ...

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Concurrent with the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Mab’ath, the 38th edition of International Holy Quran Competitions, as the most prestigious qur’anic event, was held in Andisheh Hall of Art Bureau in Tehran on Monday. The inaugural ceremony was attended by Head of Endowment and...

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Mab'ath, the day Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was chosen as God's messenger, delivered a speech.   ...