Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

IRGC Quds Force commander says Erbil attack was decisive

The IRGC Quds Force Commander Brigadier General Esmaeil Ghaani has described the recent IRGC missile attack on an Israeli base in Erbil of Iraq as a decisive action that taught a good lesson to the regime.

Speaking on Tuesday in a meeting with a group of the IRGC Quds Force commanders, Brigadier General Esmaeil Ghaani pointed to the recent missile n an Israeli base in Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan as a decisive action that taught a good lesson to the regime. 

Leader condoles passing of Ayatollah Alavi Gorgani

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has expressed condolences over the passing of prominent Iranian cleric, Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Ali Alavi Gorgani.

In a message released on Tuesday, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei expressed solemn commiserations over the passing of Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Ali Alavi Gorgani to his honorable family, seminaries and his pupils.

Russia puts no obstacle on way of reaching Vienna agreement

"Russia will be no barrier to reaching an agreement and there is no link between Ukraine developments and the Vienna talks," the Iranian foreign minister said in a joint press conference with the Russian counterpart in Moscow.

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a joint press conference after his meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Tuesday.

Nazanin Zaghari to likely be freed from jail in coming days

Nazanin Zaghari who had been sentenced to 5 years in prison for spying for the UK in Iran is likely to be exchanged with an Iranian prisoner as well as $530 million at the end of her jail term.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe a dual Iranian and British national who is in hail for five years in Iran on espionage charges is likely to be exchanged with an Iranian prisoner and $530 million from the frozen Iranian assets in the United Kingdom, a report by the Iranian Fars news agency said on Tuesday.

Iran U18 women soccer team wins CAFA title

Iran beat Kyrgyzstan to become champion of the CAFA U18 Women’s Championship on Tuesday.

The national Iranian U18 women's football team defeated Kyrgyzstan 2-1 to win the title of the CAFA U18 Women’s Championship on Tuesday, Tehran Times reported.

Iran started the competition on Friday with a 1-0 win over Uzbekistan and also defeated Tajikistan 11-0 in their second match on Sunday.

Iran-Russia ties to develop regardless of intl. developments

The relations between Iran and Russia will develop regardless of international developments, said Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in his meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov.

"The Islamic Republic of Iran has always emphasized good relations with Russia as a friend and neighbor," said Amir-Abdollahian who arrived in Moscow on Tuesday at the head of a diplomatic delegation, in his meeting with Lavrov.  

Iran explicitly condemns war anywhere in world

Upon his arrival in the Russian capital of Moscow, the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that Iran explicitly condemns war in Ukraine, Afghanistan, Yemen and anywhere else in the world.

Heading a diplomatic delegation, Amir-Abdollahian on Tuesday arrived in the Russian capital of Moscow.

Upon his arrival in Moscow, the Iranian foreign minister said that his visit is due to discuss several issues including Tehran-Moscow bilateral ties and pursuing agreements reached between Iran and Russia during President Raeisi's visit to Moscow.

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