Israeli regime conducts drone attack in Lebanon, kills 2

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) –Israeli drones targeted a car on Jarjoua road in Iqlim Al-Tuffah, South Lebanon on Saturday night, killing two civilians, according to local media.

Iran FM departs for Oman to attend Indian Ocean Rim Summit

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister left Tehran for Muscat on Saturday to take part at the 8th Indian Ocean Rim Summit.

UK tracks Russian ships carrying ammunition from Syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Britain said on Saturday it had tracked in recent days six Russian naval and merchant ships carrying ammunition used in Syria as they sailed through the Channel.

Nawaf Salam:

Beirut in contact with Iranian authorities on flight problem

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The Lebanese Prime Minister said Saturday that the Lebanese officials are in contact with Iranian authorities to resolve the issue of the return of Lebanese stranded in Tehran.

Report:

Iran, Russia officials to meet in S Arabia for summit

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Senior officials from the US and Russia are meeting next week in Saudi Arabia to lay ground for a potential leaders’ summit as soon as the end of the month to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, Western media reported Saturday.

Iran, Oman to ramp up coop. in maritime security field

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Officials of the Islamic Republic of and Sultanate of Oman have expressed the need to expand maritime security cooperation in various areas.

Iran U20 coach Abdi wary of Yemen threat in Asian Cup

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iran Head Coach Hossein Abdi has asked his side to be cautious of Yemen when the sides meet in their AFC U20 Asian Cup China 2025 Group C tie at the Shenzhen Youth Football Training Base Pitch 1 on Sunday.

Iran, Lebanon FMs confer on passenger flights problem

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Lebanon discussed ways to resolve the problem of passenger flights between the two countries and announced their readiness for constructive dialogue in good faith.

In past 6 years:

Iran’ Fars prov. takes giant stride in producing agri. drones

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The researchers of Fars province have taken giant strides over the past six years in the field of designing, producing, assembling and training the agricultural drones.

Prosecutor:

Suspects arrested in murder of Tehran University student

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Tehran’s Prosecutor General Ali Salehi has announced that suspects have been arrested in connection with the recent murder of a Tehran University student.

'Israel' assaulted prisoners until moment of release: Monitor

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The Palestinian Prisoners’ Media Office says Israeli authorities “deliberately insulted and assaulted the prisoners until the moment of their release”.

In 10-month period:

Trade exchanges between Iran, 15 neighbors hit over $59 bn

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Spokesman for Iran's House of Industry and Mine for Trade Promotion and Intl. Relations Commission put Iran’s trade exchanges with neighbors at $59.7 billion between March 21, 2024 and January 20, 2025.

Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 168 convicts

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed that 168 convicts will be pardoned or their sentences will be commuted on the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.

Massive explosion rocks Syria's Aleppo airport

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Media sources reported a massive explosion near Aleppo International Airport in Syria.

Tehran to host World Wrestling Clubs Cup

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – The Iranian capital of Tehran will host the upcoming World Wrestling Clubs Cup later this month.

Hezbollah:

Maintaining fair relations with Iran is in Lebanon interest

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – A senior member of the Hezbollah movement has censured the Lebanese government’s handling of the Thursday crisis at the capital Beirut’s airport, stressing that maintaining fair relations with Iran is in Lebanon’s interest.

Iran to launch 3 GPU farms for developing AI by July 2025

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Assistant to Iran’s vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy says three Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) farms will be launched in the country by July 2025 for developing Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Sunni cleric warns against consequences of Trump’s Gaza plan

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Prominent Iranian Sunni cleric Molavi Abdol Hamid has warned against the ramifications of a controversial plan announced by U.S. President Donald Trump to forcibly displace Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip.

Iran, Kazakhstan stress boosting ties in trade-economic field

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh has said that Iran and Kazakhstan emphasized broadening and expanding relations in the fields of trade and economy.

5 killed in road accident in southern Pakistan

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Five people were killed and eight others injured in a road accident in Pakistan's southern Sindh province on Saturday, police said.

Iran exports $644 million copper in 10-month period: IMIDRO

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iran exported $644 million worth of copper overseas in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024), Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) said.

UN Arab envoys dismiss Trump’s plot to displace Palestinians

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Kuwait’s UN envoy Tareq al-Banai says on behalf of the Arab Group that the displacement of Palestinians in Gaza must be unequivocally rejected.

China will have to hit back at US bullying: Top diplomat says

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – China’s top diplomat said the country will respond to any further unilateral US sanctions, calling such moves a form of “bullying” in his first major public remarks since the US President launched a new trade conflict.

4 killed as Israeli forces expand deadly raids in WB

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Israeli forces have killed at least four Palestinians in the West Bank, as they expanded their deadly raids across the occupied territory.

China accuses Australia of deliberate provocation

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – China accused Australia on Friday of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this week.