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Peace, friendship hallmarks of Iranian, Japanese nations: MP
Beijing, Sept 24, IRNA -- Secretary General of Iran-Japan Parliamentary Friendship Association Daishiro Yamagiva said on Wednesday that the two great nations of Iran and Japan have numerous commonalities, including peace and friendship and opposition to warmongering.
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Trump mistook UN for US once again, Iran says
Tehran, Sept 24, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said in a tweet on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump mistook UN for US once again when he addressed the UN General Assembly.
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US’ power declining in world, Iranian analysts say
Tehran, Sept 24, IRNA – A number of Iranian analysts believe that the power of the United States has been declining in the world, calling on regional states to reach bilateral and multilateral agreements to prevent the creation of hegemonies.
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Iran, Russia mulling scientific cooperation
Moscow, Sept 23, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali and Special Assistant to the President of Russia for Science and Technology Policy and Secretary of the Science and Education Council Andrei Fursenko on Wednesday discussed scientific and educational collaboration between the two countries.
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Uganda calls for developing scientific, economic ties with Iran
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA - Speaker of the Uganda Parliament Rebecca Kadaga appreciated friendly relations between Iran and Uganda and stressed the importance of using scientific, economic and technology capacities of the Iranian companies.
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Zarif arrives in Moscow
Moscow, Sept 23, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Moscow late on Wednesday to discuss JCPOA and regional developments with his counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
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Zarif, Lavrov to discuss JCPOA, regional developments
Moscow, Sept 23, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said on Wednesday that Foreign Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov will review JCPOA and regional developments during former's imminent visit to Moscow.
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US politicking dealt biggest blow to principle of human rights: Spox
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA -- Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Wednesday that the US and certain European states' politicking and selective approach have always dealt biggest blow to the principle of human rights.
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Normalization of ties with Zionists to increase regional conflicts: Pakistani expert
Islamabad, Sept 23, IRNA -- Renowned Pakistani foreign policy experts expressing concern over the Arab-Zionist nexus believe such hasty decisions have added a new layer of complexity to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle Eastern region.
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Energy minister: Int'l water summit to be held in presence of 15 countries
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA - Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said on Wednesday that 15 countries will participate in the 11th meeting of the Governing Board of the Regional Center on Urban Water Management (RCUWM) on Wednesday evening.
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Iran's navy air-based power: IRGC commander
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Major General Hossein Salami said on Wednesday that the IRGC is steadily increasing its power and that it is an air-based marine power, with a combination of drones, helicopters, and water-landing planes.
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Vaezi: Legal proceedings underway to receive South Korea's debts
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Head of Iran's Presidential Office Mahmoud Vaezi announced that the legal proceedings for retrieving the debts by South Korea have resumed.
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Iran, Near Eastern countries expanding mutual coordination
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – The Near East and North Africa region is not on track to eliminate hunger and malnutrition; hunger is on the rise in the region; overweight and obesity levels amongst adults and children are spiraling upwards, and the COVID-19 pandemic affects both food security and livelihoods; these are among the major challenges highlighted at the 35th FAO Regional Conference for the Near East.
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Official: 184 more Iranians die from COVID-19 over past 24 hours
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Some 184 people in Iran have died as a result of the coronavirus disease over the past 24 hours, Iranian Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday.
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Iran considering to supply electricity to Afghanistan
Kabul, Sept 23, IRNA – Iranian Energy Ministry adopted plan to supply electricity to Afghanistan which soon will announced soon, Iran's Ambassador to Afghanistan Bahador Aminian said on Wednesday.
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Iran's Sacred Defense Week with military parades
Iran's Army held parades nationwide to mark the Sacred Defense Week on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the beginning of the Iraqi-imposed war 1980-1988. IRNA/ Ahmad Riahi Dehkordi, Maryam Yousefi, Amir GHayyoumi, Abbas Gilani.
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Traffic police to use bikes in Isfahan
Isfahan, Sept 23, IRNA – The head of Isfahan Traffic Police said that traffic police will use bikes in central Isfahan soon.
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Europe separates path with US: Serbian Professor
Belgrade, Sept 23, IRNA – A Serbian professor said that in its measures against Iran, US President Donald Trump’s administration does not have the support خf Europe and is politically isolated.
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Repair of old oilfield in Persian Gulf boosts capacity by 20,000 bpd
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Repair of Hendijan oilfield – one of the oldest oilfields of the Persian Gulf – has raised its capacity by 20,000 bpd, according to Iranian Offshore Oil Company.
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Iran sees 65pc increase in gas refining capacity in 7 years
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Iranian Gas refining capacity has reached 1.1 billion cubic meters a day compared to 670 million cubic meters a day seven years ago, it was announced on Wednesday.
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Iranian students win medals in Asian math Olympiad
Bandar Abbas, Sept 23, IRNA – Six students from Hormuzgan province have received one gold, three silver, and two bronze medals in the Singapore and Asian Schools Math Olympiad (SASMO 2020), provincial Education Department official Mohammad Qavidel said on Wednesday.
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Rouhani says US has waged economic war against Iran
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that the United States has waged economic war against Iran by sanctions on dollar, banking ties economic institutions and business companies.
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Mushroom species in Iran
More than 20 types of mushrooms are cultivated worldwide, with China, the US, the Netherlands, France and Poland being the biggest producers. Iran, with a production of 150,000 tons, is the world's sixth biggest edible mushroom cultivator. Iran. Some 3,800 species of Mushroom are in Iran, 10 percent of which are toxic. Sept 23, 2020. IRNA/Ehsan Naderipour.
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Official upbeat with listing of Uraman as world heritage & tourist resort
Kermanshah, Sept 23, IRNA – International registration of "Uraman" as world heritage is a landmark event to acknowledge Uraman as tourist resort, Governor General of Kermanshah province Hushang Bazvand said on Wednesday.
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Message President Rouhani sent to world
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – The main points of the speech made by President Hassan Rouhani at the United Nation General Assembly were pivoting around the tensions and challenges between Iran and the United States.
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Iranian ambassador says US sanctions amounted to "crimes against humanity"
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN office in Geneva Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh said on Wednesday that the US unilateral sanctions on Iran amounted to "crimes against humanity".
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Iran Air to resume flights to Germany as of October 3
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Iran Air will resume flights to Germany as of October 3, Civil Aviation Organization said on Wednesday.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Sept 23
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – The following headlines appeared in the English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Wednesday:
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Iranian companies to expand cooperation with Belarus Omkador
Tehran, Sept 23, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador to Belarus Saeed Yari discussed ways of boosting cooperation between Iranian companies and Belarus Holding Omkodor with its managing director of Alexander Shakutin.
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World's response to US a 'Big No': Khatibzadeh
Tehran, Sept 22, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said in a tweet late on Tuesday that world's response to the US was a 'Big No'.