Approx. $1.5b goods exported from Mehran Border annually

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The governor general of Ilam province says that about $1.5 billion worth of non-oil goods is exported from Mehran Border Crossing per annum, the governor general of Ilam province announced.

Pezeshkian attends university Academic Year opening ceremony

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attended Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran on Monday for the opening ceremony of the universities and academic centers of the country in the New Academic Year.

Trump says Russia, Ukraine agree on ‘energy ceasefire’

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Russia and Ukraine have agreed to cease attacks on energy facilities, according to US President Donald Trump.

Iran’s interior min. travels to Baku for talks with officials

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni traveled to Azeri capital of Baku at the official invitation of his Azerbaijani counterpart, Vilayat Eyvazov, for talks with senior officials.

EU promises Ukraine more funds for drones

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has promised that the European Union will next week allocate more funds to buy missiles and drones for Ukraine.

Official:

Iran has more than 30 satellites under development

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iran is building more than 30 satellites and will soon begin rebuilding parts of its space industry damaged during the war, Iranian Space Agency chief Hassan Salarieh says.

Health Ministry:

Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon nears 4,390

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The overall death toll among the Lebanese since the outbreak of the ongoing Israeli attacks on March 2 has climbed to 4,387, according to the Arab country's health ministry.

North Korea fires several missiles, Seoul says

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The military of the Republic of Korea (ROK) claimed that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired several ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan.

IRGC Spox.:

Western civilization to return to Bay of Pigs

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – IRGC spokesman Hossein Mohebbi has invoked historical battles involving Parthian and Sassanian forces to warn that Western civilization will face humiliation in a future confrontation.

One dead, 11 injured in Yemen Army attack on Riyadh airport

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Twelve people were killed and injured in an attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday, Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation reported.

SNSC chief:

US response to Iran’s conditions 'insufficient'

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s top security official Mohsen Rezaei says Washington has accepted some of Iran’s seven conditions but its response remains insufficient.

IRGC Navy warns ships against turning off navigation systems

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s IRGC Navy chief Ali Azmaei has warned that ships in the Strait of Hormuz that switch off their navigation and identification systems will be classified as hostile and face decisive action.

IRGC:

Third oil tanker catches fire in Hormuz after hitting mine

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – A third oil tanker caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine, according to Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps, which said the vessel had attempted to cross an unauthorized route despite warnings.

4 Palestinians martyred in Gaza Strip in Israeli aggression

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – At least four Palestinians have been killed and several others wounded in an Israeli regime's air strike on the southern Gaza Strip, regional media reported Sunday.

135 Rosatom employees return to Iran’s Bushehr plant

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said Sunday that the number of employees from the Russian state nuclear corporation working at Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant had doubled to 135.

Iran ready to help start dialogue btw S. Arabia, Yemen: FM

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – In a call with his Saudi counterpart, Iranian Foreign Minister emphasized that there is no military solution to the crises in the region, adding that Tehran is ready to assist in starting dialogue between Riyadh and Sanaa.