News Archive - 26 March 2022

Al-Mashat said that all ground, air and naval operations targeting Saudi Arabia would be suspended for three days, RT reported. The Yemeni official also stressed that country will stop targeting Saudi Arabia if Saudis adhere to end the siege and halting airstrikes on Yemen. The ceasefire also includes the suspension of operations on the...

Iran’s oil output capacity returns to pre-sanctions levels Promise of oil production capacity to pre-sanctions level has been fulfilled in 13th government, reaching more than 3.8 million barrels per day (bpd), Public Relations Department of Iranian Oil Ministry says. Return of Iran’s oil production capacity to before period...

According to the official website of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ms. Sophie Wilmès have held talks on the phone over issues of mutual interest and underlined the need for the two sides to strengthen economic...

The office of Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi said in a statement on Saturday that al-Halbousi was due to visit the Islamic Republic of Iran at the invitation of his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Bagher ghalibaf but due to legal and parliamentary considerations on both sides, as well as the illness...

Diplomacy is the most important arena in international relations to determine the fate of a country's war and peace. For this reason, it is obvious that all countries are using every capacity to promote diplomacy and their position in the international system. Cultural diplomacy is an effective process in which...

While sending separate congratulatory messages to Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, President Raeisi expressed hope that the relations and cooperation between the two countries would be further developed and strengthened. In his message addressed to the Prime Minister of Greece, President Raeisi said, “I hope...

The Russian Defense Ministry announced that the most important goals of the first phase of its special military operations in Ukraine have been achieved. While describing the latest statistics on Russia’s military operations in Ukraine, Major General Igor Yevgenyevich Konashenkov Spokesman for Ministry of Defense of Russian Federation said,...

In his separate messages sent to Bangladeshi President Mohammed Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed on Saturday, President Raeisi congratulated the National Day of Bangladesh to them. Addressing his Bangladeshi counterpart, President Raeisi expressed his satisfaction with the good and fraternal relations with Bangladesh and said, "Given...

Lebanese President Michel Aoun tweeted on Friday that Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian assured him after their meeting in Beirut that Iran was ready to support Lebanon in all fields, “most notably in the provision of wheat”. Lebanon bought the bulk of its wheat from Ukraine until its recent...

He emphasized the need for an agreement on comprehensive security in the region. Speaking at Doha Summit, he reiterated that reaching a nuclear deal with Iran is important and that agreements on comprehensive security in the region should be reached. Region has been in crisis for several years, but as...

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Blinken will off a five-day tour of the Middle East and North Africa on Saturday to discuss a host of issues, including the situation in Ukraine and negotiations over the Iran nuclear deal. The State Department said the aim of Blinken's trip from March 26-30 is to consult with...

Yemeni people staged large-scale demonstrations in Saada province on Saturday. The massive demonstration is held concurrent with start of Saudi-led coalition's war against Yemen on March 26, 2015, Almasirah reported. According to the report, Yemenis chanted slogans during the demonstrations and praised achievements of Yemeni army and popular committees...

Enrique Mora, deputy secretary-general of the European External Action Service and coordinator for nuclear talks, arrived in the Iranian capital on Saturday afternoon and is reportedly expected to visit Washington shortly after, Al Jazeera reported. “We must conclude this negotiation. Much is at stake,” Mora tweeted prior to his...

Speaking at Doha summit on Saturday, EU foreign policy chief addressed issues related to Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA, and Ukraine crisis. "We are very close to reaching an agreement on nuclear talks with Iran,” Borrell emphasized, Reuters reported.  The European diplomat also said that Ukraine crisis is a...

Series of crimes of Saudi aggression coalition against innocent people of Yemen still continue. Saudis also bombed various parts of Yemen on Saturday, Almasirah reported. According to the report, media sources reported that areas of Yemeni province of Sanaa were heavily targeted by Saudis on Saturday. This is while...

Lebanese-based Al-Mayadeen TV Network reported on Saturday morning the large-scale missile operation by Yemeni forces deep in Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil refinery in Jeddah. The Third Operation to break the blockade in Yemen is one of the most intense operations launched by Yemeni armed forces against Saudi Arabia, the...

Arash/al-Durra Gas Field is a joint gas field between Iran, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia and that parts of the field is situated in unspecified water areas between Kuwait and Iran, Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Saturday. According to the international rules and regulations, any move in operating and developing the gas...

“The ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia are facing challenges and we try hard to keep doors of dialogue between the two nations open,” he said in an interview with Lebanon’s Al-Mayadeen TV Network. He noted that it was Saudi Arabia that cut ties with Iran while Tehran has friendly...

Iran exported more than $4.8 billion worth of natural gas to foreign countries from March 21, 2021 to Feb. 22, 2022, showing about twofold hike in terms of volume and value as compared to the same period of last year. Accordingly, Iran’s gas exports value increased as much...