Qatar calls on intl. community to stop Israeli aggression

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani called on the international community to stop the Zionist aggression on Lebanon, saying he supports peace and security in the region.

Biden opposes Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear sites

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he does not support strikes on Iran's nuclear sites in response to its missile attack against the Israeli regime.

3 martyred, 3 others injured in Israeli attack on Damascus

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Three citizens were martyred and three others were injured in an Israeli aggression targeting a residential building in Damascus.

Putin’s special envoy meets Iran’s SNSC sec. for mutual talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Special Envoy on Syria Mr. Alexander Lavrentiev met and held talks with Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Akbar Ahmadian on Wednesday.

Maldives joins Gaza genocide case against Zionist regime

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The Maldives on Tuesday said it has officially filed a declaration of intervention in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to join the genocide case against Israel for committing massacres in the Gaza Strip.

Pres. Pezeshkian in Qatar:

Israel cannot continue atrocities if regional countries unite

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian said that Iran is not looking for war and instead seeks peace, calling on the Islamic countries to work hand in hand to stop the Zionist regime's atrocities.

Iran, Qatar ink 6 joint cooperation documents

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Iranian and Qatari high-ranking officials signed joint memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in various economic, trade, cultural, training and sports sectors on Wednesday.

Arab League to hold emergency meeting on Lebanon tomorrow

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The Arab League will hold an emergency meeting on the latest developments in Lebanon on Thursday.

Director General:

Iran to transit 11 mln tons of goods via road by Yearend

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – An official at Transport and Road Maintenance Organization, affiliated to Iran’s Ministry of Roads, said that 18 million tons of goods are predicted to be transited via Iran by the end of the current Iranian calendar year.

Leader’s sons visit Hezbollah Office in Tehran

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The sons of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei paid a visit to the office of Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement in Tehran to deliver a message from the Leader.

8 Israeli soldiers killed by Hezbollah at Lebanese border

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Hezbollah said on Wednesday it had destroyed three Israeli Merkava tanks with guided rockets in the Lebanese border town of Maroun el-Ras while the Israeli army also confirmed the death of 8 soldiers.

Esmail Baghaei appointed as Foreign Ministry spokesman

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has appointed Esmail Baghaei as the new spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Iran UN envoy at UNSC:

Retaliatory op against Zionist regime necessary action

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – At the United Nations Security Council's meeting held on Wednesday to discuss the Iranian missile attack on the Israeli regime, the Iranian ambassador said that the the Tuesday missile attack on Tel Aviv regime was necessary.

Tractor, Mohun Bagan match cancelled

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The match between Iran’s Tractor and Indian side Mohun Bagan was canceled after the latter didn’t travel to Tabriz due to security concerns.

Ashrafi wins Iran’s 3rd gold in World Taekwondo Junior C'ship

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Amirmohammad Ashrafi of Iran claimed a gold medal on the second day of the World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Chuncheon, Korea on Wednesday.

President Pezeshkian arrives in Doha for talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Doha, Qatar on Wednesday.

Germany summons Iran's ambassador

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Germany summoned the Iranian ambassador over Tehran's missile operation on Israel the previous evening, a government spokesman said Wednesday.

Erdogan warns about Israel's ground invasion in Lebanon

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Tuesday that the consequences of Israel’s current ground operation in Lebanon would be very different from similar moves in the past.

Iraqi Resistance conducts new op. against Israeli occupation

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The Islamic Resistance Movement in Iraq reported that it has conducted fresh attacks against positions of the occupying regime of Israel in the occupied territories.

Iran cancels all flights for 12-hr after missile attacks

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA)-Iran has cancelled all commercial flights to and from the country for at least 12 hours after missiles were fired at Israeli positions in response to the regime's criminal operations in Iran and in the region in the past months.

Israeli army martyrs 41,689 Palestinians since Oct. 07

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Wednesday that 41,689 Palestinians have been martyred since the outbreak of war on October 7, 2023.

22 school children among 25 dead in Thai school bus fire

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – At least 22 school children and three teachers, were killed after their school bus caught fire in Thailand on Tuesday.

Oil shoots up on the back of Middle East conflict

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Prices for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude and Brent futures both rose more than 2% Wednesday after overnight missile attacks by Iran and Israel erupted tensions in the region.

Israeli army admits Iran's missiles hit its airfields

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) –The Israeli regime has admitted that some Iranian missiles hit its airbases.