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Borrell says ICC arrest warrants binding, ‘Mideast ceasefire essential’
Tehran, IRNA – EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell has said that arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the Israeli prime minister and his former war minister are binding, while renewing calls for a ceasefire in West Asia.
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Iran’s pavilion selected as best foreign booth at Pakistan defense exhibition
Islamabad, IRNA – Iran’s pavilion has been selected as the best foreign booth at the 12th International Defense Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) that was held in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi.
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Tehran: Foreign intervention in Venezuela’s internal affairs contrary to int’l law
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei has condemned US interference in Venezuela’s internal affairs, saying that the intervention is contrary to international law.
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Selected photos from IRNA taken during month of Aban
The following collection features photographs by the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) depicting events across Iran during the month of Aban (October 22 - November 20).
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Hamas: Israeli captive killed in Gaza strikes amid escalating tensions
Tehran, IRNA – The military wing of Hamas, the al-Qassam Brigades, announced that an Israeli female captive was killed in Israeli airstrikes targeting northern Gaza.
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Autumn beauties in Iran's Hyrcanian forests
The Hyrcanian forests are the second largest natural monument and the densest forest area in Iran, which begins in the southern region of the Caspian Sea, starting from the Hyrcanian region of Azerbaijan and extending to Gorgan. The diversity of plant species and their vibrant colors make autumn one of the most beautiful seasons in these forests, giving the region the appearance of a painting filled with a thousand colors.
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Scots brave freezing cold to protest against Israeli atrocities
London, IRNA - Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators have braved freezing temperatures in Glasgow, Scotland, to rally against Israeli atrocities in Gaza and Lebanon.
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Simorgh Symphony Orchestra concert performed at Vahdat Hall
The "Simorgh Symphony (Qaf)", conducted by Farhad Fakhreddini and Arash Amini, was performed at Vahdat Hall in Tehran, the capital of Iran, on November 20, 2024.
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Malaysia hails ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu as victory for justice and humanity
Tehran, IRNA – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrants for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former war minister Yoav Gallant, calling it a victory for justice and humanity.
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Iran to expand enrichment capacity after IAEA censure: AEOI
Tehran, IRNA -- Iran will significantly accelerate its uranium enrichment activities by installing thousands of new advanced centrifuges over the next few months, following the Western-backed censure at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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Ayatollah Sistani condemns terrorist attack in Pakistan
Tehran, IRNA - Iraq's prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has denounced the terrorist attack in Pakistan that resulted in numerous Shia casualties.
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Iran intensifies efforts on South Pars Gas Field pressure boosting project
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Oil Minister has identified pressure boosting in the South Pars gas field as one of the National Iranian Oil Company's (NIOC) top priorities, pledging significant progress by the end of the calendar year (late March 2025).
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Hezbollah inflicts casualties on Israeli forces during clashes in Lebanon
Tehran, IRNA - Hezbollah says its fighters have inflicted casualties among Israeli forces during severe clashes in the Lebanese town of al-Bayada.
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Iran handed win over Kazakhstan at 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification
Tehran, IRNA - The Iran national basketball team was awarded a win over Kazakhstan in Group E of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification.
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Iran agriculture minister, Japanese ambassador discuss bilateral cooperation
Tehran, IRNA -- Iranian Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has said that his country’s cooperation with Japan on water and food would benefit the entire region, adding that Iran can act as a transit corridor for the exchange of Japanese products.
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2nd Iran Music Industry Exhibition
The Second Iran Music Industry Exhibition was held on November 19-22, 2024, at Milad Tower Exhibition Center in Tehran, with the participation of activists, producers, suppliers of musical instruments, music schools, research centers, and publishers in this field.
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'US must compensate for past mistakes before talks with Iran'
Tehran, IRNA — The United States needs to first compensate for its past harms to Iran in order to start a new round of talks with the Islamic Republic, a senior Iranian lawmaker has said.
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3rd stage of cycling league in Tehran
The third stage of the cycling league of Iran was held on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Azadi Sports Complex.
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People enjoying colorful autumn in western Iran
The photos show Iranians enjoying the colorful autumn in Hamedan, western Iran, on November 21, 2024.
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IAEA’s anti-Iran resolution lacks technical, legal justification: Envoy
London, IRNA – Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna has said that the anti-Iran resolution of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s Board of Governors lacks any technical or legal justification.
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Governor of Iran's city of Anzali dismissed for insulting journalists
Rasht, IRNA – Governor General of Iran’s northern province of Gilan Hadi Haqshenas has censured a provincial official for insulting journalists and decided to dismiss him.
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Iran security forces kill 26, nab 50 terrorists in Sistan and Baluchestan Prov.
Zahedan, IRNA - A spokesman for “Martyrs of Security” Operation by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has announced that 26 members of terrorist groups in Sistan and Baluchestan Province have been killed since the start of the operation nearly a month ago.
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Iran wins Cerebral Palsy World Cup, President issues congratulatory message
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's seven-a-side football team has clinched its first-ever International Federation of Cerebral Palsy Football (IFCPF) World Cup title, after a decisive 3-0 victory over reigning champion Ukraine.
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'Tehran, Riyadh determined to establish lasting peace, stability in region'
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Majid Takht Ravanchi says that the Islamic Republic and Saudi Arabia are resolved to establish lasting peace and stability in the region.
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Colombia recognizes ICC arrest warrant for Israeli criminals
Tehran, IRNA—The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia has announced that it recognizes the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former war minister Yoav Gallant.
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Countries declare commitment to ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu, Gallant
Tehran, IRNA – Various countries have announced that they will adhere to the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrants against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the regime’s former war minister Yoav Gallant.
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Iran holds Persian language training course in Istanbul
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has held Persian language training courses at Fatih Sultan Mehmet University (FSMVÜ) in Istanbul, Turkiye.
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Autumn beauties in Iran’s Tabriz
Colorful autumn leaves have created eye-catching scenery in the city of Tabriz located in the northwestern province of East Azerbaijan. (IRNA photos/November 23, 2024)
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Iranian AI experts develop evaluation system for Persian language models
Tehran, IRNA -- A group of artificial intelligence (AI) experts at Iran’s Amirkabir University of Technology has developed an evaluation system for Persian language models, which is regarded as the most comprehensive model of its type.
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Puppet carnival in Iran’s Sanandaj
As part of the 35th Theater Festival in the western Iranian province of Kordestan, a puppet carnival took place on Thursday along the Ferdowsi pedestrian walkway in Sanandaj.