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UNIFIL warns Israel’s war with Lebanon could turn into catastrophic regional conflict
New York, IRNA – A spokesperson for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has warned that the ongoing Israeli war against the Arab country risks turning into "a regional conflict” that would have catastrophic consequences for everyone.
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Iran parliament speaker ends Beirut visit, departs for Geneva
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has headed for Geneva, Switzerland, to attend the 149th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
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World Migratory Bird Day
The World Migratory Bird Day, celebrated on the second Saturday in May and the second Saturday in October, is an annual global campaign dedicated to raising awareness of migratory birds and the need for international cooperation to conserve them. Iran is also home to thousands of migratory birds each year.
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Iran UN mission dismisses allegations linking Tehran to Al-Aqsa Storm Operation
New York, IRNA – Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York has issued separate statements, dismissing allegations linking the Hamas-led Al-Aqsa Storm Operation to the Islamic Republic, saying that any such claims have no credibility and are based on fabricated documents.
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Iran’s mountain running competitions
The 10th edition of Iran’s mountain running competitions were attended by 124 male and female athletes in four age categories in sky and vertical disciplines near the northwestern city of Tabriz on October 11, 2024.
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Iran to issue bilingual driver’s licenses for first time
Tehran, IRNA--The Iranian Traffic Police will issue bilingual driver’s licenses for the first time in the country, facilitating international travel for Iranian citizens.
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Iran’s Weightlifting Super League
Iranian men’s super league weightlifting competitions began in the northern city of Rasht on Wednesday noon, October 9, 2024. In this edition of the tournament, some 100 weightlifters from seven teams from different provinces of the country will compete at Namjou Weightlifting Hall of the city’s Yadegar-e Emam Sport Complex.
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Iran supports BRICS' proposal to revise global financial mechanism
Tehran, IRNA - The Deputy Minister of Economy and head of the Organization for Investment, Economic, and Technical Assistance of Iran (OIETAI) has announced that Iran's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance supports the proposal for BRICS member countries to collaborate in reviewing global monetary and financial mechanisms.
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Iran supports decision of Lebanese gov't and resistance: Parliament speaker
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf pointed out that his visit to Beirut is aimed at conveying the message of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and the dear people of Iran to the dear people of Lebanon.
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Hezbollah missiles hit Zionist bases in northern occupied territories
Tehran, IRNA – Hezbollah of Lebanon has said it launched fresh missile attacks at Zionist bases in the northern parts of the Israeli-occupied territories.
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Iran FM to visit Baghdad on Sunday
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit Baghdad on Sunday for regional consultations with senior Iraqi senior officials, according to Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh.
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Cries of a Palestinian mother who had a child after 7 years
A Palestinian mother whose son was martyred in Zionist regime's bombing cries over body of her martyred son. She says she had given birth to her child after seven years of IVF trial.
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Volunteer doctors recount horror of Israeli crimes in Gaza
Tehran, IRNA - A group of independent volunteer healthcare workers have recounted the horror of what they have witnessed firsthand in the Gaza Strip, revealing a grim reality marked by gunshot wounds to children and widespread malnutrition amid the ongoing Israeli genocide against the Palestinians.
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Qalibaf voices Iran’s readiness to help war-stricken Lebanon through air corridor
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has voiced Iran’s readiness to dispatch aid to the war-torn Lebanon.
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Iran sends 4th shipment of medical supplies to Lebanon
Tehran, IRNA - Iran has made its fourth shipment of medical supplies to Lebanon amid the Israeli regime’s relentless attacks, which have crippled the country’s healthcare system.
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Iranian speaker visits bombed areas of Beirut
Tehran, IRNA - Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has visited the bombed areas of Beirut.
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Pezeshkian calls for more contribution of academia to Iran’s technological progress
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on the country’s academia to further contribute to the technological progress of the Islamic Republic.
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Gaza death toll climbs to 42,175
Tehran, IRNA – The total death toll from the Israeli war on Gaza has climbed to 42,175 since the start of the conflict on October 7, 2023, the Health Ministry in Gaza has announced.
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Hamas forces detonate 2 Israeli Merkava tanks, 1 dozer in Gaza
Tehran, IRNA – Fighters of the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas movement, have destroyed two Israeli Merkava tanks and one bulldozer in the southern Gaza Strips.
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Oldest cotton refining plant in Iran
Located in Iran’s northern city of Bandar-e Gaz, the Livani cotton refining plant is the oldest of its kind still in operation. The factory was listed as a national heritage site in August 2005. It was the first among four cotton refining plants inaugurated in Bandar-e Gaz in 1846. The city became a major commercial hub and expanded its trade ties in the following decades.
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Female Iranian athlete wins gold in Asian rowing games
Tehran, IRNA – Female Iranian athlete Zeynab Nowruzi has won a gold medal in women’s lightweight single sculls at the Asian Rowing Championships in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
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Iraqi resistance conducts drone attack on occupied Golan for 2nd time in 24 hrs
Tehran, IRNA – The Islamic Resistance of Iraq has announced two drone attacks on the occupied Golan region of Syria in the past 24 hours.
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Bamboo weaving festival in Iran's Lahijan
The photo album shows a bamboo weaving festival that was held on October 10 in the village of Layalestan, near the city of Lahijan, northern Iran.
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Iranian parliament speaker pilots flight to Beirut amid Israeli attacks
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has piloted a flight to Lebanese capital Beirut amid the ongoing Israeli airstrikes on the Arab country.
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Hezbollah launches new attacks on Haifa, occupied Golan
Tehran, IRNA – The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has started a new wave of attacks against the Israeli regime’s bases in Haifa and the occupied Golan Heights of Syria.
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Heavy dust in Bandar Abbas
The air quality was very low on Thursday (Oct. 10) in the Persian Gulf city of Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, as the city was hit by strong winds and heavy dust that reduced horizontal visibility to less than five meters.
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Iran FM to visit Egypt in coming days: Report
Tehran, IRNA – The New Arab news outlet has said that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi may visit Egypt in the coming days.
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Noshad Alamiyan qualifies for 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian professional athlete Noshad Alamiyan has booked his place at the 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships, which will be held in Doha, Qatar.
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Iran Futsal Super League; Crop Alvand FSC vs. Palayesh Naft Bandarabas
The match between Crop Alvand FSC and Palayesh Naft Bandarabas futsal teams from Day 7 of Iran's Pro League was held on October 10, 2024, at Yadegar-e-Emam Sports Complex in Alvand. Crop Alvand FSC defeated Palayesh Naft Bandarabas 2-0.
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Kite festival in Iran's Yazd
A Kite festival was held on the occasion of the National Children's Week in Yazd, central Iran, on October 11, 2024.