Attack reported against US military base in eastern Syria

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The US military base in the Koniko natural gas field, in the northeastern Syrian governorate of Deir Al Zawr has been reportedly attacked on Monday afternoon.

UK announces new sanctions against Iran: report

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The UK government has announced a new round of sanctions targeting senior Iranian military figures and organizations.

Russia, Pakistan hold joint exercises

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The joint Russia-Pakistan tactical exercise "Friendship-2024" has commenced in Pakistan at the National Counter-Terrorism Center in Pabbi.

General Nilforoushan funeral held in Iraqi Karbala

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – A funeral was held for the martyr Abbas Nilforoushan, who was martyred in the Zionist regime terrorist attack in the Lebanese capital of Beirut in the Iraqi holy city of Karbala on Monday.

Iranian teams learn fate at ICF Canoe Polo World C'ships

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The best Canoe Polo teams are ready to fight for top honors as the 2024 International Canoe Federation Canoe Polo World Championships begins in Deqing, China on Tuesday.

Humanitarian disasters must end in Gaza: Chinese FM

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday told his Israeli counterpart that "humanitarian disasters" in Gaza must end.

Ghalibaf to Western countries:

Stop backing criminal Israeli regime before it’s too late

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has told the Western countries to stop supporting the criminal Zionist regime and arming it before it is too late.

Hezbollah missiles trigger sirens in Tel Aviv (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Rockets fired from Lebanon triggered sirens in central occupied lands of Palestine in Tel Aviv and dozens of surrounding areas on Monday.

French far-right leader Le Pen faces court for embezzlment

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is to answer questions from judges at a Paris court Monday as she and her National Rally party stand trial over the suspected embezzlement of European Parliament funds.

Russian defense min. arrives in Beijing for talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov on Monday arrived in Beijing on an official visit, the Russian defense ministry said.

EU slams as 'unacceptable' Israel attacks on UN peacekeepers

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell Monday denounced as "completely unacceptable" a series of Israeli attacks that have injured United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.

Iran, China FMs discuss West Asia developments by phone

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Monday to discuss the escalation in the West Asian region

Iran, Oman minister discuss Gaza, regional developments

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met and held talks with Minister of the Omani Royal Office General Sultan Bin Mohammad Al-Numani in Muscat on Monday.

Araghchi:

Iran, US indirect contact halted due to conditions of region

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced the suspension of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States, citing the current complex regional situation.

Syria, Russia launch airstrikes on terrorist groups' sites

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The Syrian and Russian air forces carried out coordinated airstrikes in the Idlib and Latakia suburbs in Syria.

Official:

Iran delegation in Geneva seeks Gaza ceasefire resolution

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The head of the Iranian delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) session in Geneva said that Iran is seeking approval of a resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza and withdrawal of the aggressive forces from the enclave.

Mehr signs MoU for cooperation with Chinese Xinhua

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The Iranian Mehr Media Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Xinhua of China for cooperation in the field of media and information.

Tehran-Grozny flight makes emergency landing in Chechnya

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The plane of Iran's Mahan Airlines made an emergency landing on the under-construction runway at Grozny Airport in the center of Chechnya, Russia on Monday.

Iran’s Yazd exports over 1,200 tons of non-oil goods in H1

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The director general of Industry, Mine and Trade Organization of Yazd province said that 1,279 tons of non-oil goods, valued at $226 million, were exported from the country in the first six months of the current year.

Iran supports projects developing ties between Islamic states

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iran supports all projects that will further develop relations between Islamic countries, President Masoud Pezeshkian says.

FM Spox.:

Iran, Oman FM call for immediate cessation of Israel genocide

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Oman exchanged views on the alarming situation in the region and demanded an immediate end to the genocide of the Israeli regime in Gaza and Lebanon, Esmaeil Baghaei stated.

Iranian, Azeri parl. speakers meet in IPU Summit in Geneva

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf met and held talks with Speaker of Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan Sahiba Gafarova on the sidelines of meeting of parliament speakers of Parliamentary Union of OIC Member states.

BRICS Bank to finance members' projects in local currencies

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The New BRICS Development Bank (NDB) is set to launch payments in local currencies to invest in the private sector of the economies of the grouping's member states.

Iran exports over $25bn non-oil goods in H1: TPOI

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The head of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said that $25.8 billion worth of non-oil goods were exported from the country in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024).

Israeli forces martyr 62 Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hrs

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The Zionist regime’s forces martyred 62 Palestinians and injured 220 others in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, the Palestinian health ministry in the enclave said.

FM Araghchi:

Diplomacy being pursued to deal with Israel threats to region

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister says on his regional tour, he has sought to use the potential of regional countries and international organizations to deal with Israel's threats against peace, stability, and security of the region.