Yemen conducts yet another missile attack on Israeli regime

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Hebrew-language media reported that sirens went off in large areas of the center of the occupied territories after a missile attack by Yemen.

Israeli army confirms 5 soldiers killed, 10 others injured

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The Israeli military has confirmed the death of 5 of its soldiers and serious injuries of 10 others, including 8 seriously in clashes with Palestinians in northern Gaza on Monday.

Iran, E3 deputy FMs hold talks in Geneva

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The deputy foreign ministers for political affairs of Iran and the European Troika met Monday to discuss talks on lifting anti-Iran sanctions, nuclear issues, and the worrisome situation of the West Asia region.

11th Andrei Stenin Intl. press photo contest kicks off

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The city of Moscow has officially begun accepting submissions for the 11th International Press Photo Contest for Young Photographers, held in memory of Andrei Stenin.

Hamas says killed over 10 Israeli soldiers in N. Gaza

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Al-Qassam Brigades, Palestinian resistance movement Hamas' armed wing, said on Monday that it has killed more than 10 Israeli soldiers in the northern Gaza Strip during the past 72 hours.

Gaza death toll nears 46,600 amid Israel’s genocidal war

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – At least 19 more Palestinians were killed in unabated Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, bringing the overall death toll since October 2023 to 46,584, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Monday.

Lebanon's Nawaf Salam wins enough support to become PM

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Nawaf Salam, the head of the International Court of Justice, looked on course to become Lebanon's prime minister after more than half of lawmakers backed him for the post on Monday.

Ex-Esteghlal coach Majidi appointed Al Bataeh coach

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Former Esteghlal coach Farhad Majidi took charge of Emirati side Al Bataeh on Monday.

Kremlin:

Latest US sanctions aim to destabilize energy markets

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The Kremlin on Monday said the latest sanctions imposed by the US on Russia will destabilize international energy markets.

Pezeshkian, Putin to meet in Moscow Friday: Kremlin

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The Kremlin said Monday that Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will hold talks with his Russian counterpart Friday and the two will sign a “comprehensive strategic partnership” treaty.

Final draft of Gaza truce deal presented after 'breakthrough'

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Mediators gave Israeli regime and Hamas a final draft of a deal on Monday to end the war in Gaza after a midnight "breakthrough" in talks attended by envoys of both Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

Pres. Pezeshkian to visit Tajikistan, Russia: FM spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Monday that President Masoud Pezeshkian will travel to Tajikistan on a state visit and will visit Russia after that in the near future.

Tehran voices readiness to help Iranians affected by LA fire

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday expressed the readiness of Iran to help Iranian citizens in the US who are affected by wildfire.

46,584 Palestinians martyred in Gaza, Health Ministry says

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Israel’s war on Gaza has martyred at least 46,584 Palestinians and wounded 109,731 since October 7, 2023, the Palestinian enclave’s Health Ministry says.

Iran's defense chief says big surprises in ‘store’

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s defense minister has commended the superior stance of the capabilities of the country’s Armed Forces, especially in the area of air defense and naval combat.

Iran to launch Zafar 2, Paya satellites in mid-June: official

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) –  The Head of the Iranian Space Agency Hassan Salariyeh says Iran will put two new satellites into orbit in mid-June 2025.

4-magnitude quake strikes Iran's Khuzestan province

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – A 4-magnitude earthquake struck Behbahan County in the Khuzestan province of Iran on Monday.

AEOI head:

Iran achieved nuclear progress despite enemies obstacles

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Although the enemies have created many obstacles for Iran in the nuclear field the country has achieved much progress, the Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said.

Iran-Russia partnership agreement covers all areas

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The agreement on comprehensive strategic cooperation between Tehran and Moscow consists of 47 articles and covers all areas of cooperation, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said.

Iranian diplomat warns against US-led aggression in Yemen

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – A senior Iranian diplomat has warned of the intensification of insecurity in the West Asia region amid the US-UK airstrikes in Yemen.

FM Araghchi to visit New York next week: Spox.

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is supposed to visit New York next week, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Monday.

Tehran to host conference on Gaza resistance

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – A conference on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the Axis of Resistance is scheduled to be held in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Sunday.

28 killed, injured as bus falls into ditch in hill in India

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Six people died and 22 others were injured when a bus fell into a ditch in ​​​​Pauri Garhwal district’s Srinagar area on Sunday (January 12, 2025), officials said.

Yemen launches drone attack on southern Israel

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – The Israeli army announced on Monday that Yemen launched a drone attack on an area in the south of occupied Palestine.

Iran unveils daunting laser-powered air defense system

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Army has unveiled a state-of-the-art laser-powered air defense system during its Air Defense Forces’ military maneuvers in the country’s western and northern areas.

Israel killed 70 children in past five days alone in N Gaza

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Relentless Israeli air and artillery strikes continue to devastate Gaza, as about 70 children have been killed in the past five days alone in northern Gaza.

Iran’s energy minister visits Iraq to discuss bilateral coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Energy, Abbas Aliabadi, has arrived in Baghdad to discuss bilateral cooperation with Iraqi officials, especially in the field of energy.