Iran FM to British counterpart:

Iran seeks action rather than words from JCPOA parties

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with new UK foreign secretary Liz Truss on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday to discuss Afghanistan and issues of mutual interest as well as the JCPOA.

Saudi King to UNGA:

"We hope that talks with Iran leads to confidence building"

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – In a pre-recorded address to the UNGA, King Salman of Saudi Arabia has claimed that "Iran is a neighbor to Saudi Arabia, and Riyadh hopes that its talks with that country will lead to confidence building."

Boris Johnson mocks French outrage over submarine deal

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ridiculed the reaction of French President Emmanuel Macron to the recent controversial submarine deal between the US and UK on the one side, and Australia on the other side.

Iran, Spain FMs discuss ties, Afghanistan, Iran-EU relations

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian met with his Spanish counterpart José Manuel Albares on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday to discuss Iran's ties with Europe, Afghanistan and bilateral ties.

Yemeni forces seize another city in Marib

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Yemeni army and popular committees took control of yet another town in the Ma'rib province from the Saudi-backed ousted Hadi government forces.

Iran FM spokesman:

Mistreatment of Iranian citizens in Georgia unacceptable

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has reacted to the reported discrmination and ill-treatment against Iranian citizens In Georgia by the Georgian border guards.

Pilot killed in plane crashes in Pakistan

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) plane crashed in northwestern Pakistan during a training mission on Wednesday and the pilot lost his life.

Rekabi makes history by winning medal in IFSC c'ships

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Elnaz Rekabi has become the first Iranian woman to win a medal at the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) World Championships.

'Two Dogs' to go on screen at Warsaw FilmFest.

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian film 'Two Dogs' directed by Amir Azizi will take part in the 37th Warsaw International Film Festival in Poland.

Iran trounce Bangaldesh at AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran National Women's Football team thrashed Bangladesh 5-0 on Wednesday in Group G match of the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification.

US meeting with European allies including France canceled

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – A multilateral meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York bringing together European countries including France and the United States has been canceled due to scheduling issues.

COVID daily deaths falling in Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The daily death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran decreased again on Wednesday, standing at 286, according to the Health Ministry.

Iran nuclear chief, Austria diplomat discuss JCPOA in Vienna

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) held a meeting with the Secretary-General of Austria's Foreign Ministry on the sidelines of the IAEA General Conference in Vienna.

12 simple tips to live a healthier life

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Reza Naseri, a PE expert and nutritionist who has been working in the field for years, has offered recommendations on how to prevent diseases and preserve physical and mental health.

6.5-Magnitude earthquake strikes near Coast of Nicaragua

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) registered a strong earthquake near the coast of Nicaragua on Wednesday.

Russian An-26 plane with 6 on board disappears from Radar

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – An Antonov-26 plane with six people on board has disappeared from radar in Russia's Khabarovsk region, according to the nation's emergency services ministry.

Former Algerian President Abdelkader Bensalah dies at 80

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The former Algerian president Abdelkader Bensalah died at the age of 80 on Wednesday.

Ukraine President's aide survives assassination attempt

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – More than 10 bullets hit the car of the advisor to the President of Ukraine, Sergey Shefir, during an assassination attempt.

Army Cmdr.:

Any threat against ideals of Islamic Rev. to be responded

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Any threat that is against the interests and ideals of the Islamic Revolution will be responded, Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army said, referring to the capabilities of the Iran Armed Forces.

Ulyanov:

Iran seeking solution to revive JCPOA, not long-term talks

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Russia’s Permanent Representative to the Vienna-based International Organizations in Vienna said that Iran is seeking a solution at the end of the negotiations to revive JCPOA, not long-term talks.

5 civilians killed in Saudi-led coalition attacks in Yemen

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Five Yemeni civilians have been killed in the attacks of the Saudi-led coalition in Sa'dah and Taiz.

Amir-Abdollahian:

Strengthening ties with neighbors priority of Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that strengthening and developing ties with neighboring and regional countries is the priority of the 13th administration of Iran.

2 Taliban members killed in blast, shooting in Jalalabad

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Two Taliban members were killed in an explosion and shooting incident in the Afghan city of Jalalabad on Wednesday.

Iran FM meets with some European FMs in NY (+Details)

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with some of his European counterparts on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday on various issues.

Amir-Abdollahian congrats Lebanon on formation of govt.

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a message to his Lebanese counterpart congratulated formation of government in Lebanon and called it an important step to overcome problems in the country.

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes near Melbourne (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near Melbourne on Wednesday, Geoscience Australia said, one of the country's biggest quakes on record.