Over 500k Palestinians return to ruined Gaza as truce holds

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – More than half a million displaced Palestinians have returned to Gaza City since a ceasefire came into effect on Friday, Gaza's civil defense agency said on Saturday.

Several injured in Germany's Giessen market shooting

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Several people were wounded on Saturday after gunfire erupted at a market square in the central German city of Giessen, a police spokesman said on Saturday.

Heavy clashes erupt at Afghanistan-Pakistan border

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The Taliban forces said "heavy" clashes erupted along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.

Iran’s non-oil exports up $25 billion in H1: TPOI

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – An official at the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) has said that the country’s exports of non-oil commodities reached $25.944 billion in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (started Mar. 21).

Egypt, US foreign ministers discuss Gaza ceasefire on phone

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Friday discussed regional developments and Gaza ceasefire efforts with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Israel has killed 67,682 Palestinians in Gaza since Oct. 07

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has said that Israeli forces have martyred 67,682 Palestinian people in the enclave since the war broke out between Hamas and Israeli on October 7, 2023.

4 dead, 12 injured in Mississippi shooting, officials say

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Four people were killed and at least 12 others were injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in Leland, Mississippi, officials said.

Iran, Pakistan FMs discuss recent regional developments, Gaza

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Pakistani counterpart Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation on Saturday to discuss recent regional developments, particularly in Gaza and Palestine.

China slams US plan to restrict flights over Russia

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – China has slammed the US over a proposed ban on Chinese airlines using Russian airspace, warning that it would ultimately harm American businesses.

Iran slams Nobel Peace Prize for Gaza genocide supporter

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s embassy in Caracas denounced the decision to award the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado as a mockery of the concept of peace.

Hezbollah condemns Israeli strike on southern Lebanon

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Condemning the Israeli brutal attack on southern Lebanon, the Hezbollah Resistance Movement strongly criticized the silence of the Arab world and the international community in the face of Tel Aviv's aggression.

Following ceasefire plan agreement:

Yemen Leader orders to suspend attacks on Israel

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The leader of Yemen's Ansarullah Resistance Movement, Abdulmalik al-Houthi, has ordered a halt to strikes on occupied Palestinian territory, as well as attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.

Israel launches drone attack in a car in Lebanon (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – The local media in Lebanon on Saturday reported a new Israeli drone attack on a car in southern Lebanon.

Iran unveils fixtures at 2025 IHF U-17 World C'ship

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s fixtures at the 2025 IHF Men’s Under-17 World Championship were unveiled.

Fire breaks out in a hospital in Syria

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – A fire broke out on the fifth floor at the University Children’s Hospital in Damascus, caused by an electrical short circuit, hospital officials said.

Gen. Naeini hails strategic role of media during 12-day war

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Spokesperson of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini lauded the strategic role of media in 12-day Israeli war, stating media have now become main players on the battleground.

Pezeshkian urges rapid solar power plants' expansion in Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) –Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian highlighted strategic importance of solar energy and called for accelerating solar power plant construction, saying his administration is determined to remove all barriers in this regard.

US troops begin arriving in Israel: source

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – US troops began arriving in Israel on Saturday under the pretext of monitoring the implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

Iran seize first ever women world champion: Cairo 2025

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Atiyeh Sadat Hosseini makes history winning Iran’s first-ever women’s gold in World Para Powerlifting Championships, triumphing in women’s up to 61kg category.

N. Korea unveils 'most powerful' new ICBM at military parade

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – North Korea demonstrated the latest Hwasongpho-20 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) at a military parade in Pyongyang.

White House begin mass firings of federal workers

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Democrats for his decision to lay off thousands of workers across the US government as he followed through on his threat to cut the federal workforce during the government shutdown.

At least 28 killed in heavy flooding in Mexico

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Flooding set off by heavy rainfall in Mexico has left at least 28 people dead and more missing, and has caused landslides, damaged homes and highways, according to local authorities.

6 terrorists dead in suicide attack at Pakistan police centre

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Three more terrorists were killed after a five-hour gun battle that was triggered by a suicide attack at a police training centre school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern Pakistan, police said.

Israel kills 19 Palestinians across Gaza despite ceasefire

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Israel has killed 19 Palestinians across Gaza despite the declared ceasefire between the Palestinian resistance group Hamas and the occupying regime.

Qatar building training facility at US military base

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has announced that the United States and Qatar have signed a letter of agreement to build a Qatari Emiri Air Force facility at a US Air Force base in the western US state of Idaho.

Three dead in light plane crash in Australia

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Three people have died in a plane crash at Shellharbour Airport in NSW's Lake Illawarra area.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Russia

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 jolted Russia on Saturday.

IRGC Navy chief:

Top Iranian officials to decide on closing Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, Commander of the IRGC Navy, said that the decision to open or close the Strait of Hormuz rests with Iran’s top authorities.