Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone call with his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan on Wednesday to discuss bilateral and regional issues of mutual interests. Amir-Abdollahian emphasized speeding up the start of the Hajj Umrah during the call in addition to discussing some other bilateral issues and other areas of cooperation between the […]
A leader of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party contesting the February 8 elections was shot dead while three of his supporters were injured after unknown gunmen indiscriminately fired at his poll campaign rally on Wednesday in the country’s restive northwestern region, officials said, India Today. Rehan Zaib Khan, who was contesting from the Bajaur constituency […]
“There is no substitute” for UNRWA’s capacity, knowledge, and the essential services it offers to Palestinians, Xinhua reported citing UN senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza Sigrid Kaag. She added that any replacement would require a political decision by the UN General Assembly. UNRWA’s operations currently face uncertainty due to the suspension of funding […]
Mehdi Moghimzadeh in an interview with IRNA said that the new technology will make it possible for Iran and Turkiye to easily export electricity to Europe. “With the signing of the contract for the operation of 400-kilovolt BtB HVDC line between Khoy (Iran) and Van (Turkey), it is possible to exchange electricity between the two […]
The statement came amid media reports that the United States is planning to place nuclear weapons in Britain for the first time in 15 years in response to an alleged threat from Russia, Xinhua reports. “Regarding the topic of the hypothetical return of American tactical nuclear weapons to the British territory, I would like to […]
Spokesperson Wang Wenbin made the remarks at a regular news briefing when asked if the Houthi group’s attacks in the Red Sea have negative impacts on China’s trade with Middle East countries, Xinhua reported. Wang said the waters of the Red Sea are an important corridor for international trade of goods and energy, and China […]
Nasser Kan’ani condemned the baseless accusations and statements of the NATO Secretary General regarding Iran’s role in the region. He stated that the NATO Secretary General’s claims are like a bitter irony as NATO and some of its members have a dark history of colonialism, designing and implementing destructive and interventionist policies, as well as military actions in […]
The match will be held in Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium on Wednesday in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage. The National Iranian football team defeated the UAE 2-1 in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup and advanced to the tournament’s quarterfinals. Iran has bagged all the possible nine points from its first three […]
Some 113 million tons of goods, valued at $40.5 billion, were exported from the country between March 21, 2023, and January 22, 2024, with oil, luggage trade, electricity and technical-engineering services excluded, IRICA President Mohammad Rezvanifar added. He went on to say that Iran’s export of non-oil products showed a 9.4 percent growth in weight […]
Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh accused Iran of enabling groups attacking the United States and claimed the latest attack carried the footprints of a Resistance group allegedly backed by Iran. “We certainly don’t seek a war and frankly we don’t see Iran wanting to seek a war with the United States,” Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh told […]
In the meeting, which took place on Monday as part of Amir-abdollahian’s one-day visit to Pakistan, the two officials discussed bilateral issues including expansion of economic ties and giving a boost to trade exchanges at the joint borders. According to the Public Relations Office of the Pakistani prime minister, Kakar told Amir-abdollahian that Islamabad is […]
Citing medical sources, the Palestinian WAFA news agency reported on Sunday that at least 24 of the killings were caused by the Israeli shelling of the city of Khan Yunis, in southern Gaza. The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PCRS) also said that three of the Khan Yunis martyrs were buried inside the courtyard of the al-Amal […]
