Pakistan

Powerful 5.9 magnitude quake hits Pakistan’ Balochistan prov.

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) At least 20 people have been killed and about 300 others wounded after a powerful 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan on Thu., local officials said.

Iran deputy FM arrives in Islamabad to meet with Pakistani FM

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for the Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday morning after a visit to Qatar.

Taftan-Mirjaveh border reopened after three months

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – The Taftan-Mirjaveh border crossing between the Iranian and Pakistani borders has reopened after a three-month closure, Pakistani sources reported.

4 killed, 2 injured in bomb blast in Pakistan's Balochistan

TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) – A bomb blast in Pakistan's Balochistan province has killed four military forces and wounded two others.

Pilot killed in plane crashes in Pakistan

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) plane crashed in northwestern Pakistan during a training mission on Wednesday and the pilot lost his life.

Imran Khan:

Iran-Saudi Arabia understanding to be in favor of Pakistan

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Stating that the tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia are affecting oil prices Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan called the understanding between the two countries in favor of Pakistan.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.

On sideline of SCO summit:

Uzbek, Belarus presidents ,Pakistani PM meet Raeisi 

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – On the sidelines of the SCO summit in Tajikistan, the Iranian President met and held talks with his Uzbek and Belarus counterparts and the Prime minister of Pakistan.

Iran has always stood by Pakistan in difficult times: Alvi

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – While appreciating unsparing support of Tehran for Islamabad, President of Pakistan Arif Alvi said that Islamic Republic of Iran has always stood by Pakistani government in difficult times and conditions.

Explosion in Pakistan's Baluchistan kills, injures seven

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Two Pakistani soldiers were killed and five others, including two policemen, were wounded in two terrorist attacks in Pakistan's Baluchistan province.

"3 Brothers – 2021" exercises to be held in Baku

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – The Turkish, Azerbaijani, and Pakistani militaries will hold the joint drill, "Three Brothers – 2021", for the first time from Sept. 12-20 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Afghan's neighbours issue joint statement

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – The neighbouring countries of Afghanistan on Thursday issued a joint statement after the first ministerial meeting, urging the Taliban to form an inclusive government and follow moderate policies.

Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on September 9

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Mehr News Agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Thursday, September 9.

Pakistan to host Afghanistan neighbors meeting today

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Foreign ministers of Iran, China, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan will hold a joint Afghanistan neighbors meeting on Wed. at the invitation of Foreign Ministry of Pakistan in order to review the latest developments in Afghanistan.

Pakistan Army spox. denies involvement in Panjshir attack

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Pakistan Army spokesman Babar Iftikhar strongly denied reports of Pakistan's involvement in drone strikes in Afghanistan's Panjshir province.

Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on September 7

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Mehr News Agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Tuesday, September 7.

Explosion in Pakistan's Quetta kills, injures 24: report

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – At least three people were killed and 20 more were injured in a suicide attack targeting a checkpoint in Pakistani city of Quetta.

Eleven ISIL terrorists were killed in NW Balochistan

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Eleven ISIL terrorists were killed during an operation by Pakistani security forces in the northwest of Balochistan province.

Two Pakistani soldiers killed on border with Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Two Pakistani soldiers were killed on Sunday when unidentified gunmen opened fire on the border with Afghanistan.

Iranian FM official:

Iran ready to host Afghanistan's neighbors meeting in Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – General Director of Iranian Foreign Ministry’s West Asia Department Seyyed Rasoul Mousavi announced Iran's readiness to hold a meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan's neighbors in Tehran.

FM Amir-Abdollahian holds talks with FM Qureshi in Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with his Pakistani counterpart, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Thursday.

Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan:

Tehran, Islamabad seek stability in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian Ambassador to Islamabad has stressed the importance of the upcoming visit of the Pakistani Foreign Minister to Tehran, adding that both Iran and Pakistan want stability in Afghnistan.

Berlin ready to coop. with Iran on Afghan refugees

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The German Chancellor announced Berlin's readiness to work with Iran and Pakistan to facilitate the affairs of Afghan refugees.

Pakistan FM to visit Iran to discuss Afghanistan, mutual ties

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Pakistan's FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi will travel to four countries in the region, including Iran on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Afghanistan and increasing bilateral relations, Pakistan Foreign Ministry announced.

Tehran welcoming formation of inclusive govt. in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Saying that Iran will stands by the Afghan people at this critical juncture, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman voiced Tehran's support for the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan.

Pak FM to visit Iran to discuss developments in Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will visit Iran and three other neighboring countries of Afghanistan to discuss the recent developments happening in Afghanistan.

Pakistan invites Iran to participate in Aman naval drill

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Commander of the Pakistan Navy Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Saturday invited Iran to participate in the Aman naval exercises.

Navy cmdr.:

Iran, Pakistan key players in providing regional security

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iran Army's Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that Iran and Pakistan are key players in providing regional security.