Iran, Saudi Arabia FMs to meet in coming days

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia will meet in the coming days, the two diplomats announced after a phone call on Sunday.

UK to return sculptural relief to Iran: diplomat

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – The charge d'affaires of Iran to London, Seyed Mohammad Hossein Matin, has said that sculptural relief belonging to the Sassanid era will return to Iran after three months on display in British Musuem.

Saudi Arabia to invite Syria's Assad to Arab leaders summit

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia is planning to invite Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to an Arab League summit that Riyadh is hosting in May, three sources familiar with the plans said.

Iran-Qatar bilateral trade could hit $3bn by 2025: official

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – An Iranian economic official has predicted that bilateral between Iran and neighboring Qatar could increase to $3 billion annually by 2025.

Yemen warns of ‘surprising’ attacks on Saudi, UAE

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – The Yemeni military has threatened to launch "surprising" strikes on Saudi Arabia and the UAE if the countries commit any "foolish act" against war-wracked Yemen.

Kan'ani:

Blood of two IRGC military advisors not to go in vain

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Iran reserves the right to respond to the state terrorism of the fake Israeli regime at due time and place, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman said in reaction to the martyrdom of Iran's military advisors in Syria.

Iran intercepts US aircraft over territorial waters in south

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – After the US Navy's EP-3E aircraft entered Iran's airspace over its territorial waters, the Iranian army navy issued a warning to the aircraft to prevent the plane from entering the airspace of the country without permission.

Egypt, Syria presidents could meet in near future: source

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Damascus and Cairo are in advanced discussions to restore full diplomatic ties, and a top-level meeting is expected soon, an American source reports.

Iran’s women’s out of 2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) –  Iran’s women’s basketball team were knocked out of the 2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup on Saturday.

Death toll tops 26 as tornadoes hit US Midwest and South

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Survivors recount flying debris, destroyed buildings after storms that spawned several tornadoes hit at least eight states in the US.

Iran fail to reach 2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup semis

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Iran lost to New Zealand 20-18 at the 2023 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup quarterfinals on Sunday.

Russia to act as honest broker during UNSC presidency

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Russia will act as an honest broker during its presidency in the UN Security Council, and attempts to provoke Russia are doomed to fail, First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky said on Saturday.

Protests rage against Israeli Netanyahu's ‘judicial reforms’

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Tens of thousands of protesters have marched across the occupied territories for the 13th consecutive week to rail at highly unpopular "legal reforms" proposed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Zionists martyr Palestinian youth in West Bank

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Zionist Israeli regime's forces fatally shot a Palestinian youth in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, claiming the victim carried out a car-ramming attack against the regime's troops at a checkpoint.

3 killed as mild earthquake hits Pakistan's Balochistan

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – A mild 3.5 magnitude quake hit Pakistan's Balochistan province, killing three people and injuring five others when their mud-walled houses collapsed, authorities have said.

Another IRGC military adviser martyred in Syria

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – One of Iran's military advisers succumbed to his wounds sustained during an airstrike launched by the Zionist Israeli regime near Damascus on Friday, media sources reported on Sunday.

Israeli regime conducts new aggression in Syria

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Media have reported a new Israeli regime's airstrikes on targets in central Homs province.

Amir-Abdollahian:

Iran, Saudi FMs to discuss finalizing meeting in 48 hours

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister said he and Saudi counterpart are going to consult and talk by phone in the next 48 hours to finalize the time and place of the meeting.

Iran's embassy lodges protest against Azeri media propaganda

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Baku sent a letter of protest to the Azeri Ministry of Foreign Affairs to lodge protest against the insulting actions of the Azeri media.