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Iran reiterates support for territorial integrity in Syria
Tehran, IRNA – Ali Asghar Khaji, a senior aide to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, said on Saturday that Iran supports the efforts of the United Nations to strengthen national sovereignty and territorial integrity in Syria.
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Iran president eases COVID curbs as deaths fall
Tehran, IRNA - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi allowed an ease to the restrictions caused by the outbreak of the coronavirus disease as the numbers of cases and deaths in the country are falling.
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Moderate quake hits southern Iran
Kerman, IRNA – An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted Sirch in the suburbs of Kerman, southern Iran on Saturday.
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COVID-19 kills 18 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Tehran, IRNA – The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 132,044 with 18 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Saturday.
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Artemia a treasure deep in Urmia Lake
Urmia, IRNA - Artemia, a type of aquatic crustaceans also known as brine shrimp, is the only living creature in Urmia Lake, which should be preserved now that the lake is facing severe evaporation problem.
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President Raisi's upcoming visit turning point for Russia-Iran ties
Tehran, IRNA - Russia and Iran should not be considered as rivals because they are good friends and can resolve many regional and international problems; therefore, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's imminent trip to Moscow can be a turning point in bilateral relationship.
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Russian official says President Raisi's visit to Moscow to have important outcomes
Moscow, IRNA - President of the Talysh Diaspora group Ismail Shabanov said President Ebrahim Raisi's upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow will bring about significant results to reinforce bilateral ties.
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Iran official proposes formation of countries' union against sanctions
Tehran, IRAN - Iran's Vice-President for Economic Affairs Mohsen Rezaei has proposed formation of a union with participation of the resistant countries against the sanctions and the excessive demands of the bullying powers.
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Implementation of Iran-China accord among achievements of FM's visit to Beijing: Envoy
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador to China Mohammad Keshavarzzadeh said that one of the most important achievements of Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian's visit to China was implementing Iran-China 25-year Cooperation Program.
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Olympique Lyonnais head coach lauds Sardar Azmoun performance
Tehran, IRNA – Head Coach of Olympique Lyonnais Peter Bosz hailed performance of the Iranian legionnaire Sardar Azmoun, saying he scores goals continuously.
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Beijing, Tehran speed up implementing 25-year agreement
Tehran, IRNA - Amid celebrating the 51st anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties, China and Iran accelerate implementation of the Iran-China 25-year cooperation program, which can pave the ground for expanding all-out ties.
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6 Iranian athletes to partake in 2022 Winter Paralympics
Tehran, IRNA – The head of Iran's Parasky Association of the Veterans and Disabled Federation said that four of Iran's quotas in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games are fixed and two more quotas will be added in near future.
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Ten-billion-dollar boom in Iran oil income
Tehran, IRNA – Experts have said that with the marketing done during the tenure of the new Iranian government since August 2021, customers for to the country's oil have increased.
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Vienna talks moving forward on right track
Tehran, IRNA - As the talks in Vienna, Austria, to revive the 2015 nuclear deal and remove anti-Iran sanctions are on right track, top nuclear negotiators agreed upon concluding the second phase of the eighth round of negotiations on Friday to return to their capitals for more consultations.
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Differences in Vienna Talks have reduced, informed source says
Vienna, IRNA – An informed source said many differences in the talks on lifting sanctions have been eliminated and the participating delegations are talking about ways to implement the agreement.
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Comparison of West, Iran performances in Vienna talks
Tehran, IRNA – It has been heard that the Iranian delegation proposes constructive initiatives with the aim of speeding up the talks in Vienna, Austria, to lift anti-Iran sanctions and revive the 2015 nuclear deal, but the Western parties involved in the negotiations still stick to their passive strategy despite relative improvements.
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Iran focusing on verification of future moves in Vienna talks
Tehran, IRNA – It has been heard that Iran’s negotiating team in Vienna, Austria, has been focusing on verification of the United States’ future actions in recent days.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on Jan 15
Tehran, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Saturday, January 15, 2022:
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Vienna talks now focusing on verification of future US measures
Tehran, IRNA – The representatives of Iran, the European Union and the P4+1 group (Britain, France, Russia, China plus Germany) are now focusing on verification of the United States’ commitments under future agreements that was one of main issues of disagreement from the Western parties.
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Official invites Iran’s Pres. Raisi for an official visit to UAE
Tehran, IRNA- In a meeting with Iran’s minister of culture and Islamic guidance, the UAE minister of international cooperation extended the official invitation for Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi to visit the country.
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Envoy hopes for end of suspension of Iran's right to vote in UN
New York, IRNA – Iran's UN envoy Majid Takht Ravanchi commented on the suspension of Iran's right to vote in the United Nations because of bans blocking its payment of the United Nations dues and hoped Iran's efforts to end this will bear fruit soon.
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Iran-China agreement to become operational as of Friday: FM Amirabdollahian
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said here on Friday that the 25-year agreement with China will become operational as of today.
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Iran, China call for broadening of bilateral ties
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, in a meeting on Friday, underlined the need to expand mutual cooperation in different fields.
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JCPOA delegations to return to capitals from Vienna
Tehran, IRNA - The heads of diplomatic delegations in Vienna will return to the capitals of their countries to hold consultations.
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Iran announces conditions for passengers to UK & Lebanon
Tehran, IRNA – The Airline of The Islamic Republic of Iran (IranAir) or Homa Airlines announced on Friday that all passengers over 12 years old, traveling from Iran to UK and Lebanon must hold a negative Covid-19 PCR test certificate taken no more than 48 hours before departure.
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1st phase of Qeshm ultra-heavy crude oil refinery becomes operational
Bandar Abbas, IRNA – First phase of the Pasargad Energy Development Company’s Qeshm ultra-heavy crude oil refinery project has officially become operative in the presence of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi.
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Pakistan launches National Security Policy, ties with Iran termed important
Islamabad, IRNA -- The government of Pakistan has launched the first-ever National Security Policy which focuses on economic diplomacy and developing relations with its neighbors especially Islamic Republic of Iran.
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COVID-19 kills 24 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Tehran, IRNA – The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 132,026 with 24 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Friday.
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China, Iran discuss strategic issues: FM Amirabdollahian
Tehran, IRNA – Strategic issues, which have been put on the agenda of China and Iran, have created a new literature in official correspondence between presidents of both countries, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian believes.
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Father of modern Persian poetry commemorated in Sari
Sari, IRNA – A group of Iranian poets and researchers have held the 627th cultural meeting of Bukhara Nights in Sari, capital city of Mazandaran province, in northern Iran to honor 62nd demise anniversary of Father of Modern Persian Poetry Nima Yooshij.