Qatari FM reportedly has departed for Tehran for talks

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Some media have reported that Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs is coming to Tehran, the capital of Iran.

Navy chief commander:

Iran’s presence in oceans conveys Islamic power to world

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The chief commander of Iran’s Army Navy Force Rear Admiral Shahram Irani says that presence of Iranian Navy in international waters represents Muslims' might, which is based on justice and ethics, to the world.

Gas leak explosion in Ahvaz building kills five

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – An explosion caused by a gas leak in a building in Ahvaz, the capital of southwestern province of Khuzestan left five dead and two injured on Saturday.

One killed in Israeli drone attack on southern Lebanon

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The local media in Lebanon on Saturday reported that one person was killed in a fresh Israeli drone attack on southern Lebanon.

Israel wipes out family in Gaza strike; 28 killed in few hrs

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Israeli occupation forces have carried out a series of attacks in the Gaza Strip since dawn on Saturday, killing at least 28 Palestinians despite a ceasefire agreement that has been in effect since October 10, 2025.

US approves arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The US State Department has approved massive new series of military sales to Israel totaling more than $6.5 billion in three separate contracts and to Saudi Arabia worth $9 billion, the Pentagon says.

Iran’s exports of pistachio up 80% in 2024: FAO

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said that Iran’s exports of pistachio registered an eighty percent growth in 2024, compared to a year earlier.

Iran’s Gorgan lose to Astana at 2025/26 FIBA WASL

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – BC Astana rose to solo no. 2 in the 2025/26 FIBA WASL-West Asia League standings following a vengeful 88-73 victory over Shahrdari Gorgan at the Sarkarya Velodrome on Friday night.

Iran defeat Saudi Arabia in 2026 AFC Futsal Asian Cup

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Iran survived a stern test to defeat Saudi Arabia 2-0 in their AFC Futsal Asian Cup Indonesia 2026 Group D tie on Friday.

Protest against Trump admin. continue ahead of govt. shutdown

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The US government's immigration policies have not only brought the federal government to the brink of a shutdown, but have also led to street protests continuing for the second consecutive week.

Reports of IRGC Navy commander assassination rejected

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Rumors circulating on social media about an alleged assassination of IRGC Navy Commander Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri have been rejected as false.

Iraqi army pounds ISIL hideouts in Al-Anbar province

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – A security source in Iraq on Saturday reported that Iraqi army destroyed the positions of ISIL terrorist group in Al-Anbar province.

Iran, China, Russia to hold joint naval drill

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – A joint naval exercise involving the naval forces of Iran, China, and Russia will be held, bringing together units from the participating countries for a combined maritime drill.

Iran intelligence ministry blasts EU's move against IRGC

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence has issued a statement, condemning the European Union's move to put the IRGC on the bloc's terrorist list.

Treatment, health, food security AEOI main priorities: Eslami

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami says that treatment, healthcare and food security are the main priorities of the organization.

Iran parliament to blacklist European states armies

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that after the hostile European countries' move against the IRGC, the Iranian parliament will act in kind and will designate their armies as terrorist organizations.