News Archive - 27 July 2023

The incident occurred on al-Sudan Street in the al-Sayeda Zainab suburb, where an explosive device planted in a motorcycle near a taxicab was remotely detonated, the state-run Syrian TV reported. Syrian Health Minister Hassan Al-Ghabbash said that 20 of the wounded had minor injuries and were treated on the scene,...

The FSB detained a Russian Navy serviceman recruited by Ukrainian intelligence and seized two improvised bombs with a total capacity of 1 kg of TNT from him, TASS quoted the FSB’s press office as saying. "The FSB has foiled an attempt by the Ukrainian special services to commit an act...

The blast occurred at the C.Vale co-operative in the small town of Palotina, about 600 kilometers (373 miles) from the state’s capital Curitiba. Parana is one of Brazil’s top grain producing states. Experts say grain dust particles are highly combustible and can cause fires or explosions. The particles can...

Saipa said in a Wednesday statement that it had delivered 1,000 completely build-up (CBU) cars to Venezuela in the Iranian calendar month to late June. The statement said the shipment sent to Venezuela included 700 Quik ST and 300 Saina S models as well as six containers of spare parts.

Nasser Kan’ani in a post published on his Twitter page on Thursday warned about an international plot the Zionists have constructed to defile Muslim sanctities. He stated that the scheme includes vile activities, including burning of copies of the Holy Qur’an and desecration of the first qibla of Muslims —...

The Day of Ashura commemorates Imam Hussein's (AS) martyrdom in the tragic Battle of Karbala on October 10, 680 (Muharram 10, 61 AH). Despite the fact that centuries have passed since that occurrence, it continues to inspire huge numbers of Shia Muslims and even non-Muslims around the world to follow...

Shia Muslims hold mourning ceremonies during the first 10 days of Muharram to remember Imam Hussein (AS), a grandson of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him), and his 72 companions, who were martyred in the Battle of Karbala, in southern Iraq, in 680 AD after fighting courageously for justice...

Speaking on Ukrainian national television on Wednesday, Vasyl Malyuk, the head of SBU, said that his agency was behind the attack on the Crimean Bridge, which left three people dead. "There were many different operations, special operations. We'll be able to speak about some of them publicly and aloud after...

A group of soldiers appeared on the west African country’s national television late on Wednesday, a few hours after the president had been detained. Reading from a statement, Colonel Amadou Abdramane, seated and flanked by nine other officers wearing fatigues, said the defence and security forces had decided to “put...

Kim and Shoigu discussed “matters of mutual concern” related to defence and regional security and viewed an exhibition of weapons including ballistic missiles, North Korean state media reported on Thursday. The meeting between the two men was an “important occasion in further developing the strategic and traditional DPRK-Russia relations as...

In a statement released on Thursday, the al-Ayyash battalion, which is affiliated with the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, said it had targeted the Ram-On settlement with a Qassam-1 rocket. It said that the operation was in response to Israeli crimes, including raids by settlers on the al-Aqsa...

"During the operation to prevent terrorist and sabotage acts and ensure maritime safety, the FSB has detected another foreign civilian ship that could have been earlier used to deliver explosive materials to the Ukrainian territory," the statement read, Sputnik reported. Explosives were found on the cargo ship BMO RIVER on...

"The Teaming Agreement, signed on June 26, was concluded during the Abrams Supplier Conference jointly organized by WZM [Wojskowe Zaklady Motoryzacyjne] and GDLS. The agreement is the result of arrangements made between PGZ S.A. and WZM S.A. on the Polish side and the American partner – GDLS. It...

Three of the injured are in critical condition, emergency services said. There were 15 people on board, 12 passengers and three crew members, they later specified.  The MI-8 helicopter caught fire while landing in the Georgian village of Tungur, according to RIA Novosti news agency. The aircraft hit electrical...

The Ministry said in a Wednesday statement that members of the network had been operating in an organized way in 10 Iranian provinces as part of 15 connected smuggling bands. The statement said members of the network had earned millions of dollars from the illegal transfer of cigarettes and tobacco...

Every year for more than a thousand years, in the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar called Muharram, Muslims and liberated humans from around the world, including Iran, commemorate the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad's grandson Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions, in the event known as Ashura. As part...

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The two protostars are known as Herbig-Haro 46/47, a designation for glowing nebulae like those seen in the image that derives their names from the two astronomers who first described them in the 1940s: George Herbig and Guillermo Haro. HH46/47 are about 1,470 light-years from Earth and are only a...

The people have gathered in the Great Husseiniya of Zanjan to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS) and his loyal companions, slain in 680 CE at Karbala in modern-day Iraq. The Husseiniya is world-famous for hosting a large gathering on the eighth day of Muharram, known as the...

Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world hold mourning ceremonies during the first 10 days of Muharram to remember Imam Hussein (AS). The third Shia Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), and his 72 companions, were all martyred after fighting thousands of troops of the ruling tyrant...

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Hundreds of people living in Tehran convened at the Grand Bazaar of the capital to mourn for the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH) on Tasu'a day [the ninth day of the lunar month of Muharram].            ...

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – The mourning ceremony on Tasu'a night, the ninth day of Muharram, was held at Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi province of Iran on Wednesday.           ...

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – People of Shiraz, south Iran, held mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam on the eve of the 9th night of Muharram, Tasu'a, on Wednesday.       ...

Imam Hussein (PBUH), a grandson of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad (S), and his 72 true companions were martyred in the Battle of Karbala in 680 AD. Every year in Muharram, the first month in the lunar Hijri calendar, Shia Muslims around the world commemorate the martyrdom of the third Shia Imam,...

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Tehraners held the 8th night of Muharram mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein (PBUH) – the third Shia Imam – on Wednesday.               ...