Iran’s Mehregan Ceremony inscribed on UNESCO Heritage list

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The ceremony of Mehregan, a festival in commemoration of friendship and love, has been inscribed by UNESCO on the Intangible Heritage list, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman announced.

Iraqi PM:

Syria events inseparable from those in Gaza, Lebanon

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani says what is happening in Syria is inseparable from the events in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon.

FM Spox.:

France should adopt constructive approach to help intl. peace

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson advised French officials to adopt an independent and constructive approach that leverages France’s significant global standing to promote peace and stability.

Senior cleric:

Iran always stood by Resistance Front

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Tehran's Friday Prayers interim Leader Hujjat al-Islam Kazem Sediqi reiterated that Iran has always stood by the Axis of Resistance.

Araghchi:

Iran's initiative on Syria to progress during consultations

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Regarding Iran's initiative to resolve the Syrian crisis, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that the initiatives can form and progress during consultations.

Iran’s Shafiee wins bronze at Qatar Squash Tournament

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Pouya Shafiee of Iran claimed a bronze medal at the Qatar Squash Tournament on Thursday.

Iran urges Ukraine to stop supporting terrorists in region

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has called for the cessation of Ukraine's support for terrorists in the West Asia region.

Iran launches first domestically-designed space tug

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – In a milestone for Iran’s space sector, a space tug domestically designed and manufactured by Iranian experts and technicians has been launched into space aboard a homegrown satellite launch vehicle (SLV).

Russia downs 33 Ukrainian drones over 4 regions

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Overnight, the Russian military downed 33 Ukrainian drones over four Russian regions, including in the skies over Crimea, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.

Israeli airstrikes target Syria-Lebanon border crossings

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Israeli fighter jets have reportedly launched new airstrikes on two crucial border crossings between Syria and Lebanon, vital for many Syrians as a link to the outside world amid the resurgence of Takfiri terror groups.

Russian FM:

Astana-format top diplomats’ meeting to be held in Doha

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – A meeting on Syria in the Astana format (Iran, Russia, Turkey) at the level of foreign ministers is anticipated in Qatar’s capital on Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

Hamas approves Egypt proposal over post-war Gaza committee

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Hamas said Thursday that it has accepted an Egyptian proposal to form a joint Palestinian committee to run the Gaza Strip after the ongoing Israeli aggression.

Syrian army pulls forces out of Hama

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Syria has pulled its forces outside of Hama to save civilian lives, Syrian Defense Minister Ali Mahmoud Abbas said in an address to the people of the country.

Iran's foreign minister in Baghdad for talks

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is visiting Iraq to hold talks with the neighboring state's officials.

Iran raps Israeli regime's use of white phosphorus

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations strongly condemned the use of white phosphorus by the Zionist regime.