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Iran's speaker congratulates Muslims on Eid al-Fitr
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf on Monday congratulated his counterparts in Islamic countries on Eid al-Fitr.
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Iran’s President congratulates Islamic countries on Eid al-Fitr
Tehran, IRNA -- Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday congratulated people and governments in Islamic countries on Eid al-Fitr that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Iran president calls on Islamic countries to stop Zionist brutalities in Palestine
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday called for collective efforts of all the Islamic countries to put an end to the Zionist inhuman attacks on the Palestinian people.
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A gift from Paris
Danial, an Iranian child suffering from epidermolysis bullosa, ever wished he could fly by an airplane. After a report entitled “great wishes, small” was published by the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), an Iranian national living in Paris arranged and paid all the costs of an air travel to the holy Shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad by Danial and his family so that Danial’s biggest wish was fulfilled. IRNA/Hassan Shirvani
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Dust storm in southwestern Iran
A dense dust storm originating from neighboring Iraq has swept over the southwestern Iranian province of Khouzestan, pushing the air quality of Ahvaz, the capital city of the province, to 33 times more than the acceptable level. IRNA/Ali Moaref
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Raisi congratulates Hungarian president-elect, PM on election
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday congratulated Katalin Novak and Viktor Orbán on their election as president and prime minister of Hungary.
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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 141,114 with 13 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Monday.
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Zionist regime helpless in face of Iran drone power: Iran MP
Tehran, IRNA – Iran-made drones used by the resistance movement have made the Zionist regime helpless, an Iranian lawmaker said.
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Iranian FM congratulates Muslim counterparts on Eid al-Fitr
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in separate messages to his Muslim counterparts expressed congratulations on the arrival of Eid al-Fitr.
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Sultan of Oman, Emir of Qatar congratulate Iran Pres on Eid Al Fitr
Tehran, IRNA – Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tarik and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in separate telephone conversations, congratulated Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr.
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Culture min. says today’s world in need of Saadi’s humane messages
Shiraz, IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Cultural and Islamic Guidance said that today’s world is in need of humane worldview, thoughts, teachings and messages of the 13th century Persian poet Saadi of Shiraz.
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Over 5m people in Iran covered by free health insurance
Tehran, IRNA – Iran Health Insurance Organization (IHIO) has provided near six million people from three low-income deciles with free health insurance, the CEO of the organization said.
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Hamas thanks Supreme Leader for stances on Palestine
Tehran, IRNA – Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas thanked Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for his explicit emphasis that the Islamic Republic of Iran was standing with the Palestinian resistance and nation.
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Iran Pres invites Tajik counterpart to visit Tehran
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi through a telephone conversation invited his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rahmon to visit Iran.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on May 2
Tehran, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Monday, May 2, 2022:
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Hamid Karzai congratulates Eid al-Fitr to Amirabdollahian
Tehran, IRNA – Former president of Afghanistan on Sunday evening in a phone talk with Iranian foreign minister congratulated the upcoming Eid al-Fitr to him, the Iranian nation and government.
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Sweden’s ambassador summoned to Iran Foreign Ministry
Tehran, IRNA – Sweden’s ambassador to Iran was summoned to Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday and was informed of Tehran’s strong objection following the continued politically-motivated detainment of Iranian citizen Hamid Nuri.
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Iran, Norway deputy FMs meet in Tehran
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and visiting State Secretary of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Deputy Foreign Minister) Henrik Thune met and conferred in Tehran on Sunday afternoon.
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Who is Nader Talebzadeh, director of The Messiah?
Tehran, IRNA - There are questions on life and death of Iranian documentary filmmaker Nader Talebzadeh, as well as the reason behind the United States' sanctions, on the director of the Messiah and his wife, which are being answered in this article.
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Rose picking and rose water extracting in southern Iran
Farmers in southern Iranian city of Meimand pick roses and extract rose water in small workshops in May every year. The city is Iran’s main hub and major exporter of rose water. Some 5 tons of roses are produced in Meimand farms each year.
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Gov't spokesman: Iran not to leave negotiating table until its rights are met
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi said on Sunday that Iran will not leave diplomatic means until the legitimate economic and nuclear rights of the Iranian people are met.
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US seeks ethnic, religious division in Afghanistan: Iran Speaker
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker said that the United States seeks to create ethnic and religious division in Afghanistan to be able to blackmail the government in Kabul.
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Iran records $37.2b in trade with SCO
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s trade with members of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in the last Persian year (March 2021-March 2022) amounted to 37.2 billion dollars, showing 33 percent YOY growth.
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Iran's southern waterway is unchangeably called "Persian Gulf": Cmdr
Bandar Abbas, IRNA – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Commander has highlighted that the name of the body of water located in the south of Iran is "the Persian Gulf" and that no one can alter it or mention this Iranian region with a fake name.
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COVID-19 kills 13 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Tehran, IRNA – The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 141,096 with 13 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Sunday.
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Iran’s football team defeats Italy in Deaflympics 2021
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s football team in Deaflympics 2021 in Caxias do Sul, Brazil, defeated Italy in the first match of the tournament.
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Zionists’ crimes are against Judaism, humanity: Jewish rabbi
New York, IRNA – An anti-Zionist rabbi believes that the crimes committed by the Zionist regime in al-Aqsa Mosque are against both Judaism and humanity.
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Zionist regime lost power even in media sector: Iran Min.
Tehran, IRNA – The Zionist regime has lost all of its power components, including media propaganda, an Iranian minister said.
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Iran has never reduced Iraqi water source: Iranian envoy
Baghdad, IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi has reacted to accusations on Iran’s role in decline in water levels in Iraq, arguing that the Islamic Republic is source of only seven percent of the water entering into Iraq, while some 93 percent of the Iraqi water enters from Turkey and other countries.
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A tourist village in northwestern Iranian mountain
A village in the heart of Eynali Mountain is a tourist place provided with an easy access. The rooms here are decorated with handicrafts and provide accommodations for tourists. Parts of the village are under construction to get ready for hosting the tourists and visitors, north of Tabriz, East Azarbaijan Province, northwest of Iran, May 1, 2022. IRNA/Maryam Yousefi