News Archive - 6 May 2023

Ali Akbar Mehrabian told Syria’s Minister of Water Resources, Tammam Raad, on Saturday that Iran is preparing a second major line of credit to fund reconstruction projects in Syria which he said will mostly focus on electricity projects and power plants in the Arab country. He said that Syria has some...

"The car of the writer Zakhar Prilepin was blown up in Nizhny Novgorod. He survived, but was wounded and is conscious," a source with the emergency services told TASS on Saturday. According to preliminary data, an explosive device was planted under the bottom of the car and Prilepin was injured, and...

Coronation day is here. King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla, were both formally crowned Saturday in a historic ceremony at London's Westminster Abbey. The coronation ceremony, steeped in centuries of tradition but with a few small tweaks for the modern age, was playing out in front of about...

Speaking at a press conference following the fourth round of Pakistan-China Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad today which was co-chaired by Bilawal and his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang, the foreign minister said, “Peace and stability in Afghanistan remain vital to the socio-economic prosperity, connectivity, and development in the region. We will...

Explosive material, grenades and other items were also seized from the possession of those arrested, Samaa English reported.  According to the authorities, the suspected terrorists belonged to Al-Qaeda, ISIL and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan. There are 10 cases registered against the terrorists in Lahore, Bahawalpur, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi and Sahiwal, the officials...

According to the "Shafaq News" website, citing security sources in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, Turkey bombarded an area near the two villages of "Koharzi" and "Blafe" on Metin mountain in Amedi district in the north of Duhok province, stirring panic among the residents of the area. Lebanese Al-Mayadeen TV...

"The US Army will provide us with Apache helicopters from its own stock, even before signing the contract for the purchase of 96 helicopters. This is a very important capability, which is why I am grateful to Secretary Austin for this decision," he noted, according to Trend News Agency. ...

Air Force commander Mykola Oleshchuk said in a Telegram post that the Kinzhal-type ballistic missile had been intercepted in an overnight attack on the Ukrainian capital earlier in the week. It was also the first time Ukraine is known to have used the Patriot defense systems, AP News reported. ...

In an interview with Radio Free Europe on Friday, Pashinian said the key differences concern not only Nagorno-Karabakh but also territorial and security guarantees. "We are still unable to reach agreement in the draft peace agreement on the wording that will give us confidence that Azerbaijan recognizes 29,800 square kilometers...

On April 15, violent clashes broke out between the Sudanese regular armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group, with the epicenter located in Khartoum. Government forces accused the RSF of mutiny and launched airstrikes against their bases. Abdel Fattah Burhan, the head of the Sudanese military, issued...

ne person is dead and at least six other people were shot during a Cinco de Mayo party at a Mississippi restaurant late Friday night, police said. Ocean Springs Police Capt. Ryan LeMaire, in a news release, confirmed that seven people were shot at The Scratch Kitchen on Government Street.

News sources said that Kabul Airport, located in the vicinity of capital of Afghanistan, was hit by a rocket attack on Saturday when Amir Khan Muttaqi, the foreign minister of the Taliban rulying body who was en route to Islamabad.  The rockets landed at ceremonial section, the passenger section...

The 20-year-old from Sandala was shot dead by a settler near the town in the Marj Ibn Amer area, the Palestinian Shahab news agency reported. Police said that they detained the settler who had a pistol. Accordin to the reports, Omri was martyred near the entrance to the "Gan Ner"...

Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, announced that it started a new operation in Iraq's Nineveh province. During the operation, the PMU forces managed to kill three ISIL terrorists who were hiding somewhere near an airport in Al-Hadar village in Nineveh. ISIL, which attacked Iraq on June...

Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani made the comment at a ceremony commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of distinguished Iranian pilot Ali Akbar Shiroodi during the Iraq-Iran war in the 1980s in the western province of Kermanshah. He said sustainable security across the country and along its borders has been achieved thanks to...

So far, 2,518 people have been injured the infighting over power in Sudan, Al Jazeera reported. Some 100 of those killed in the recent clashes were civilians. The humanitarian situation across Sudan has been declared severe and the citizens are in dire need of fuel and food. The Iranian foreign...

The Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi made the remarks in an interview with SANA and Syria TV broadcast on Friday. Americans occupied some areas of Syria to loot its resources in an attempt to achieve the goals that they failed to achieve through terrorism, but the resistance of the Syrian people...

Heading a delegation, the Iranian energy minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian met and held talks with the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed S. Al-Sudani on Saturday. "During the meeting, they discussed areas of joint cooperation and strategies to tackle the challenges faced by the energy sector, both regionally and internationally," the Media...

Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi received the Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) of Uzbekistan Nurdinjon Ismoilov for a meeting in Tehran on Saturday during which he also said, "18 cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding have been signed between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Uzbekistan, and...

The Supreme Court of Iran announced last year that the request for trail of Valliollah Seif, the Governor of the Central Bank and Ahmad Araghchi, the then newly appointed Deputy Governor of the Central Bank who were found guilty of some violations, was accepted in the first branch of the Supreme...

The members of the Mexico-Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group met with different provincial officials in Isfahan province during which they emphasized the expansion of scientific, cultural and economic relations between Mexico and Iran with Isfahan at the center. According to a report by Public Relations and International Affairs Department of Isfahan Provincial...

Gordan Grlić Radman at the farewell meeting of Iran's Ambassador to Zagreb Parviz Esmaili appreciated the Iranian envoy's efforts to maintain and develop relations in a friendly atmosphere an wished progress and success for the nation and government of Iran. While emphasizing the long-standing and friendly relations with Iran, the Croatian...

Mohsen Khojastehmehr made the remarks on Thursday in a meeting with Abbas Gharibi, the acting chief of the Iranian Oil Terminals Company, and other IOTC officials in Kharg, an Iranian island in the Persian Gulf. “The increase in exports reveals that all facilities, installations, and marine logistics on the island...

Russia's permanent envoy to international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov wrote in a post on Twitter on Saturday that "The #US National Security Adviser delivered a keynote speech on the Middle East. It’s section on #Iran is puzzling. Not clear what kind of message he wanted to send. However the positive...

Isaac Lenin Bravo made the remarks in a meeting with the mayor of Iran’s Bushehr city in the south on the Persian Gulf on Saturday. The Islamic Republic is one of the important countries and allies of Nicaragua, he noted. The visit of the president of Iran to Nicaragua in...

Mohammad Hassan Sheikholeslami, the head of the Institute For Political And International Studies of Iran's Foreign Ministry and Alexander Yakovenko, the head of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation exchanged views on the expansion of educational and research cooperation between the two centers. The...

CEO of Government Trading Corporation (GTC) of Iran Saeid Raad said on Saturday that wheat purchases in seven provinces with warm climate in south and southeastern Iran had reached some 1 million metric tons (mt) in more than a month to early April. Raad said the figure is an increase...

Brigadier General Doustali Jalilian said on Saturday that the police forces in the southeastern province could identify an armed drug-trafficking gang in the province who were trying to transfer a big shipment of illicit drugs from Zabol, Khash, Iranshahr, and Saravan counties into the central parts of the country. During...

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Team Melli had earlier lost to Romania 15-4 in Group B. Iran will meet Kazakhstan on Saturday. Group A consists of China, Germany, Malta and South Africa. The tournament is being held in Berlin, Germany from May 5 to 7. MNA/TT

On Saturday, May 6, Urawa Red Diamonds hosted Al Hilal at the Saitama Stadium for the second leg of the AFC Champions League final. The Japanese side won the match 1-0 to become this year's Asian champions. After competing in the finals of the AFC Champions League in 2017 and...

Iran’s futsal women's team lost 5-0 against the Japanese players. In men’s competitions, Iran's team advanced to the semi-finals of the event after gaining a decisive victory of 29-0 against China. The Asia-Pacific Deaf Futsal Tournament 2023 is being held in Tehran from May 1 to 9, 2023. TM/IRN85103196

Perspolis defeated Paykan 1-0 to provisionally top standings. Mehdi Torabi scored the winner in 80th minute of the match. Persepolis moved top of the table with 60 points, followed by Sepahan and Esteghlal on 59 and 56 points. The Tehranian giant Reds have only two matchdays ahead to gain the...

Previously, Iran hammered the UAE 14-0 on Thursday evening. Iranian women have thrashed India 17-1, Kuwait 20-0, and Kyrgyzstan 26-0 in their matches in Group B. The event kicked off on April 30 in Bangkok, Thailand, and will wrap up on May 8. TM/5772862

This Thursday, May 4, Roger Waters played the second and last Parisian date of his "This Is Not a Drill" tour. Between rock songs from Pink Floyd's discography and his solo repertoire, ultra-careful cinematographic scenography, and engaged and political moments, this concert put (almost) everyone in agreement. During the concert,...

The fire is on the Shell portion of the plant, the Houston Chronicle reports. Shell advised that the fire would be contained within the facility and there was no threat to the public, according to Fire Fighter Nation. The fire broke out at about 3 p.m. at the facility...

Fierce clashes broke out between Palestinians and Zionists as the regime's forces stormed the Noor Shams refugee camp in the West Bank town of Tulkarem, media sources reported on Saturday. During the Zionists' raid, two Resistance forces were martyred and several others were injured. According to the reports, the Zionists prevented the...

The Chinese mainland always opposes US arms sales to the Taiwan region as it seriously violates the one-China principle and the provisions of the three China-US joint communique, Mao Ning said on Friday, CTGN reported.  Recently, the US and Taiwan region have been increasing their military ties, and a...

The jet, which was assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing, “crashed in an agricultural area near Osan Air Base at about 9:45 a.m.” local time, the US Air Force in South Korea said in a statement, CNN reported. The pilot safely ejected and was transported to the nearest...

A gunman opened fire on a man and woman on the 2000 block of Somerville Road in Annapolis a little after 2 p.m., Anne Arundel County police Lt. Jacklyn Davis told reporters. The shooter then turned the gun on himself and he and the woman were pronounced dead...

Hossein Tayebi and his countryman Moslem Oladghobad are members of AE Palma Futsal in Spain. AE Palma Futsal could emerge victorious over Portugals’s Benfica 4-3 in the UEFA Futsal Champions League. Tayebi showed a brilliant performance in the semi-final match against Benfica scoring two goals had a key role in...

A week of record hot weather in western Canada has forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes, as wildfires raged in parts of Alberta and rapid snow melt triggered flooding across interior British Columbia, The Guardian reported. By Friday, more than 13,000 people were under evacuation orders in Alberta,...

The central Japan prefecture of Ishikawa on Saturday remained on high alert for aftershocks and heavy rain after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 hit the region the previous day, leaving at least one person dead and 27 injured, Kyodo News agency reported. More than 50 aftershocks...

Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani made the remarks in a tweet on Friday. Shamkhani cited earlier comments by US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, in which the latter had alleged that Washington would recognize Tel Aviv's "freedom of action" in the event of, what he...

The latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show that Iran’s trade with SCO member states, excluding crude oil exports from the country, stood at 52.71 million tons worth $40.98 billion in fiscal 2022-23 (ended March 20), indicating a 3.91% fall in terms...

Kayhan: Raeisi put emphasis on implementing Iran, Syria agreements Etemad: Iraq mediating between Iran, Egypt Etela'at: 8 teachers killed in Pakistan terrorist attack Eskenas: Iran and Syria determined to boost economic ties Abrar: Terror attempt on Putin's Kremlin residence Asia: Germany biggest client of Iranian rug Arman-e Melli: Regional states...

Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) of Uzbekistan Nurdinjon Ismoilov who at the head of a parliamentary delegation arrived in Tehran on Friday night, met and held talks with his Iranian counterpart. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to expand the bilateral ties between Iran...

Mizan news agency, affiliated with the Iranian Judiciary, reported that the death sentence against Habib Farajollah Chaab, also known as Habib Asyud, the ringleader of the Harkat al-Nazal terror outfit, was carried out on Saturday morning. Back on March 12, Iran’s Judiciary confirmed the death sentence “on charges of corruption...

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf made the remarks in a joint press conference with the Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis (Parliament) of Uzbekistan Nurdinjon Ismoilov who at the head of a parliamentary delegation arrived in Tehran on Friday night. "Given Iran has prioritized the development of relations with neighboring...

Rear Admiral Irani in an interview with Fars news gaency said on Saturday that the country’s destroyers have been equipped with the missiles that would be unveiled soon. Earlier, Rear Admiral Irani unveiled plans to furnish the country’s destroyers with "Abu Mahdi" cruise missiles that can perform well in the...

Warriors vs. Lakers: Golden State has an Anthony Davis problem, and starting Jordan Poole might be...CBS Sports· 9 minutes agoIn Game 1, Warriors coach Steve Kerr started his traditional five-man lineup with Kevon Looney and Draymond Green, two...watched Davis completely control the paint and decimate ...

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TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Sunday, May 7.        ...

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – The second Asara Tulip Festival is underway in 2.5 hectares of tulip gardens in the Asara region in Iran's northern province of Alborz.

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Nurdinjon Ismoilov who at the head of a parliamentary delegation arrived in Tehran on Friday night, met and held talks with Iran's Parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Saturday.    ...

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Staff and managers gathered together at the newsroom of the Tehran Times - the Islamic Republic of Iran’s first English daily newspaper- on Saturday to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the TT.

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TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Saturday, May 6.              ...

TEHRAN, May 6 (MNA) – Esteghlal FC was held to a 1-1 draw by Sanat Naft Abadan FC in the match held at Tehran's Azadi Stadium on Matchday 28 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.                    ...