News Archive - 5 April 2022

A statement issued by the Russian foreign office harshly criticized the United States for being involved in an alleged conspiracy to overthrow the Pakistani premier, stating that the opposition was colluding with the western superpower. Spokesperson Maria Zakharova, in her statement, accused the US of “shameless interference” in the internal affairs...

Mohammad Hossein Droudy, the Prosecutor general of Mashhad said on Tuesday afternoon that as many as 5 people were arrested in relation with today's incident at the holy shrine of Imam Reza in the heart of Mashhad. The prosecutor general said about the detained suspects that one person was the assailant and 4...

 Russian media has said that Ukraine has been destroying ships belonging to Turkey and other nations, stationed at Mariupol, media reported on Tuesday. A Turkish ship named 'Azburg' under the Dominican Republic flag was set on fire in the Mariupol port, following which heavy smoke was detected, confirmed the Donetsk People's Republic.

Criticizing the policies of the Lebanese government, Mufti Jafari Sheikh Ahmed Qabban said that the proposal of China and Iran could save Lebanon in a unique way. According to Al-Manar TV  website Qabban said that as the Lebanese leader, group, representative and people, "We have the right to criticize the...

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed a Decree approving the "Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran on creating new communication links between the East Zangazur economic region of Azerbaijan and the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic...

The annual meeting of the UN Disarmament Commission kicked off on Tuesday after a three-year hiatus due to non-cooperation of the United States in issuing visas to the Russian delegation. Finally, the Commission began its work with resolving this problem and issuance of necessary recommendations with regards to disarmament...

Speaking in an interview with Mehr news agency on Tuesday, Mahmoud Abbaszadeh Meshkini said that about 100 new nuclear achievements will be unveiled in the fields of energy, research and development (R&D) on April 9 concurrent with the National Day of Nuclear Technology. Turning to today’s session of the Parliament’s...

On Sunday, the first ship carrying fuel for power stations and plants arrived in Al-Hudaidah, almost a day after the truce between warring factions took effect. Saudi Arabia and a number of its regional allies — particularly the United Arab Emirates (UAE) — launched the brutal war against Yemen...

According to AlJazeera, Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah has submitted his resignation and that of his cabinet members to the Crown Prince. Arabic media sources said Kuwaiti Crown Prince Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah would agree to the resignation. The Kuwaiti government headed by Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah had resigned...

The local Iraqi sources said on Tuesday that a logistics convoy belonging to the American troops was hit in Babil in central Iraq. Hours later media sources reported that another US military logistics convoy came under attack in the western Iraqi province of Baghdad. No further details have been released...

A train collision occurred in the southern Hungarian city of Mindszent at a railway crossing on Déli Street when a van drove onto the tracks, reports suggest. According to preliminary information, the train, en route from Szentes to Hodmezovasarhely, derailed and crashed into a ditch as a result of...

Denmark’s government has made a decision on expelling 15 Russian diplomats, the country's Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod announced on Tuesday. "The government is expelling from Denmark 15 Russian intelligence agents, they must leave the country within the next 14 days," he said, TASS reported.  "This is a historic step,...

"We cannot make a unanimous decision because there is already a country, Hungary, which has said it will veto it," Borrell said in an interview with the Cope radio station. He also noted that the Russian ruble has put up some powerful resistance to Western sanctions against Russia, imposed...

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albarez said at a press conference on Tuesday, the Spanish government has decided to expel about 25 diplomats of the Russian embassy. "I want to announce to you that this morning we decided to expel from Spain the Russian diplomats and the Russian embassy...

Speaking in his weekly press conference, US Department of State spokesperson Ned Price said, "We continue to believe – as of April 4th, today, 2022 – that a mutual return to compliance would be in our nonproliferation interests, in our broader national security interests." "That is because today,...

He acknowledged that the cost of connecting Iraq's electricity grid to the Persian Gulf littoral states is very high. "We do not agree with tariffs set by Persian Gulf littoral states. Iranian gas is suitable and logical for Iraq and its price is acceptable, so Iraq needs Iranian gas...

"We are planning to build a 360-megawatt power plant in Darkhovin. This project will be an all-Iranian made power plant, which we have included in the development plan along with the research reactors required by the organization," Eslami said on Tuesday. Elsewhere in his remarks, Eslami announced that the comprehensive...

During Obama's presidency in the United States, new terms such as "good terrorism" and "bad terrorism" entered the world's political literature. With this approach in the case of Israel's invasion of Palestine, the Western media described the oppressed Palestinians as an example of "bad terrorism" and called the Zionist...

Mohammad Hossein Droudy, the Prosecutor general of Mashhad said on Tuesday afternoon that as many as 5 people were arrested in relation with today's incident at the holy shrine of Imam Reza in the heart of Mashhad. The prosecutor general said about the detained suspects that one person was the assailant and 4...

In a letter to President Ebrahim Raeisi, about 190 lawmakers called for observing the Establishment's red lines and the protection of the nation's interests in the nuclear negotiations. According to Fallahi, a representative of the Hamedan constituency at the Iranian parliament who collected signatures from lawmakers in support of the letter,...

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"We are planning to build a 360-megawatt power plant in Darkhovin. This project will be an all-Iranian power plant, which we have included in the development plan along with the research reactors required by the organization," Eslami said on Tuesday. Elsewhere in his remarks, Eslami announced that the comprehensive...

The Palestinian Ma'an news agency said the Zionist forces used tear gas and sound bombs to disperse the Palestinians who had gathered for Ifta, near Bab al-Amoud, also known as Damascus Gate, one of the main gates of the Old City of al-Quds, on Monday night. Citing witnesses, the news agency...

"From the very beginning, it has been clear that this is nothing else but yet another staged provocation aimed at discrediting and dehumanizing the Russian military and leveling political pressure on Russia," Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzya said, adding that the Russian military has nothing...

Fighters believed to be part of the Allied Democratic Forces rebel group staged the attack Sunday night in Masambo, about 50 kilometers (31 miles) away from the city of Beni, army spokesman Capt. Anthony Mwalushayi told The Associated Press. When Masambo was attacked residents fled, some finding refuge in...

A Yemeni military source announced that despite the announcement of the ceasefire, the Saudi-Emirati coalition is still violating the agreement. The coalition and its mercenaries violated military and humanitarian ceasefire 101 times in the past 24 hours, Yemen-based official news agency ‘SABA’ reported. The source stressed that the Saudi-led...

The local Iraqi sources said on Tuesday that a logistics convoy belonging to the American troops was hit in Babil in central Iraq. No further details have been released so far. According to the Iraqi media, no individual or group has so far claimed responsibility for targeting the US...

"We are interested in the maximally full and transparent investigation, the results of which will be announced and explained to the whole international society," Zelensky said in a video address posted by his press office on Tuesday, according to TASS news agency.  "We have provided the maximum access...

Pakistan's former chief justice Gulzar Ahmed was on Monday nominated for the office of the caretaker prime minister by incumbent Imran Khan, amid the ongoing political crisis in the country. Former information minister and senior leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party Fawad Chaudhry said that the premier made the...

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Answering a question in her weekly press conference on Monday on the Vienna talks, Psaki claimed, "Both ourselves and our allies are prepared to conclude a strong agreement if Iran is prepared to do the same." "Together with our European allies, the United States has negotiated the roadmap...

Speaking in an interview with Mehr news agency on Tuesday, Hojjatoleslam Ahad Azadikhah said that Iran is seriously determined in fulfilling negotiations. Iran has always emphasized that negotiations must be rational and based on the removal of sanctions imposed unjustly against the country, he said, adding that the other party to...

The comprehensive strategic document for the development of country's nuclear industry will be unveiled on April 9 concurrent with the National Day of Nuclear Technology in presence of Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, said Ali Bahadori Jahromi on Tuesday in his press briefing. Referring to the slogan of current year...

According to CNN, "The US successfully tested a hypersonic missile in mid-March but kept it quiet for two weeks to avoid escalating tensions with Russia as President Joe Biden was about to travel to Europe," where he was scheduled to participate in the extraordinary session of NATO as well...

TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – First press conference of Iranian Government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi in the new year was held on Tuesday.

TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Tuesday, April 5.          ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Persepolis football team were held to a goalless draw against Havadar on Matchday 24 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Monday evevning.   ...