Explosion in Syria's Latakia kills 10, injures 14

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) - An explosion that happened earlier on Saturday in Syria's Latakia killed 10 people and injured 14 more other people according to the latest reports.

US conducts heavy airstrikes on Yemen in support of Israel

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — American warplanes launched a new round of airstrikes against multiple targets in Yemen at the order of President Donald Trump in support of Israeli regime on Saturday.

Leader meets poets, experts in Persian culture, literature

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met and held talks with a number of poets and activists of Persian culture and literature.

Iran's new envoy to UK meets with Foreign Minister Araghchi

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — The newly-appointed ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to UK met and held talks with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi before leaving for his mission in this European country.

Israeli media admit to failure in containing Yemeni attacks

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — An Israeli media outlet announced on Saturday that the Zionist regime and international coalition have failed to contain Yemeni attacks for more than a year and need the covert support of Saudis to counter Yemen’s threat.

Iran seeking to further strengthen Tehran-New Delhi coop.

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that his country is seeking to further strengthen partnership between Iran and India for the prosperity of the two nations.

Cooking local foods of Chabahar during Holy Month of Ramadan

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — Concurrent with the Holy Month of Ramadan, the traditional foods and cuisines are served for Iftar (fast breaking) at thoroughfares and streets of Chabahar.

Trump administration mulls travel ban on 41 countries

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – The Trump administration is considering issuing travel restrictions for the citizens of 41 countries as part of an immigration crackdown launched at the start of the US president’s second term.

Explosion reported in Syria’s Latakia

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — A Syrian security source on Saturday reported a severe explosion occurred in Al-Raml neighborhood in the city of Latakia, Syria.

President Pezeshkian announces Iran-Eurasia FTA

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday announced the implementation of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Iran and Eurasian Economic Union and its member states.

2 killed in Israeli drone attack in southern Lebanon

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — The local media in Lebanon on Saturday reported that two persons were killed in an Israeli drone attack in Burj Al Muluk, southern Lebanon.

Iran's EC gives initial approval to FATF-related bills

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – A commission at the Iranian Expediency Council has approved the FATF-related bills known as Palermo and CFT.

Iran unveils 1st homegrown AI Platform: VP

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) —The prototype of Iran's national artificial intelligence platform was unveiled in Tehran Saturday with the participation of Iran’s Vice-President for Science and Technology and Knowledge-based Economy Hossein Afshin.

Iran ready to engage, dialogue with European countries: FM

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Iran is ready to engage and dialogue with European countries based on mutual respect and common interests, Iranian Foreign Minister said.

Israeli drone strike martyrs 9, incl. 2 journalists in Gaza

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Nine people, including two journalists, were martyred and several wounded in an Israeli drone attack on a gathering of citizens in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, local media said on Saturday.

Canada reconsidering F-35 purchase amid tensions with US

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Canada is actively looking at potential alternatives to the US-built F-35 stealth fighter and will hold conversations with rival aircraft makers, Defence Minister Bill Blair said late Friday.

IAEA chief:

Iran nuclear program relatively contained: IAEA chief

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi says that the situation of Iran’s nuclear program has relatively been contained.

Chinese fighter jet crashes during training exercise (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – A naval fighter jet crashed during a training exercise in southern China, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) said on Saturday.

Mirzakhani needs to be remembered on Inl. Day of Mathematics

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – While the world celebrates the International Day of Mathematics (IDM), the legend female Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani who died several years ago at a young age has to be remembered.

Ulyanov consults with IAEA chief over Iran's nuclear program

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — Russia's Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov discussed with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi on Saturday with a focus on Iran’s

Permit to buy gas from Iran still valid: Iraqi official

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – An advisor to the Iraqi prime minister has said that the United States has still not cancelled sanctions waiver for Baghdad to purchase Iranian gas.

Trump stares down reporter after mic. hits his face (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump was speaking about Gaza to a group of press at Joint Base Andrews when a boom microphone made contact with his face.

Trump's fixer forced to wait 8 hours to meet Putin

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Donald Trump's special envoy, often called his "fixer", was made to wait eight hours to meet the Russian president and left Moscow a few hours later, seemingly as soon as the talks ended.

Iran’s oil exports cannot be stopped: Govt. spokeswoman

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — Iranian Government Spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani says that Iran’s exports of oil cannot be stopped despite sanctions imposed against the country.

Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border treaty in favor of entire Central Asian region

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Kyrgyzstan's president Sadyr Japarov termed the signing of a border treaty between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan a significant event not only for both countries but for the entire Central Asian region.

Terrorists to form new security structure in Syria

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — Informed sources have reported the formation of a new security structure in the terrorist regime of Syria's self-proclaimed President Abu Muhammad Al-Jolani.

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TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) –Enter News7224 a dynamic and innovative online platform dedicated to delivering up-to-the-minute news from around the globe.

Russia using Crypto in Chinese , Indian Oil Trade: Source

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Russia is using cryptocurrencies in its oil trade with China and India to dodge Western sanctions, Reuters reported Friday, citing four sources with direct knowledge of the matter.

IEA sees global oil market surplus for 2025

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) — The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said global oil supply could exceed demand by around 600,000 barrels per day in 2025.