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Iran negotiating team advisor:
Iran's achievements in Vienna irk media owned by West, Saudis
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – The concessions made to Iran during the Vienna talks have angered Western- and Saudi-owned Persian-language media outlets, says an advisor to the Iranian negotiating team.
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Iran Parl. speaker congratulates natl. days of 14 countries
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in separate messages sent to his counterparts, congratulated the national days of 14 countries.
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Front pages of Iran’s English dailies on August 10
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Wednesday, August 10.
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Headlines of Iran’s Persian dailies on August 10
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Mehr News agency takes a look at headlines of Iran’s Persian-language dailies on Wednesday, August 10.
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Iranian poet Houshang Ebtehaj passes away at 94
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iranian great poet Amir Houshang Ebtehaj, known as Sayeh, died at 94 in Germany's Cologne on Wednesday.
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Iran, Kazakhstan stress expansion of bilateral ties
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iran's minister of communications and information technology and Kazakhstan's minister of digital development, and space innovations in a meeting in Nur-Sultan, stressed the need to broaden mutual cooperation.
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Kan'ani:
'Khayyam' shining page in history of Iran’s scientific honors
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said that launching the “Khayyam Satellite” into orbit is yet another shining page in the history of Islamic Iran’s scientific honors.
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Trades via Sistan and Baluchestan top 740k tons in 4 months
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – A total of 743,409 tons of goods were traded from Sistan and Baluchestan province’s customs terminals and border markets in the four months of the current calendar year.
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500 foreign tourists attend mourning ceremonies in Yazd
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of Yazd Province announced the presence of more than 500 foreign tourists in the religious ceremonies of the month of Muharram in the province.
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China UN envoy urges US to make immediate decisions in Vienna
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – China's Permanent Representative to the UN in Vienna says the United States must abandon politicization and make immediate political decisions to help bring about an early agreement in the Vienna talks.
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3 killed, injured in mine blast in Yemen
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – News sources on Monday night reported that 3 people were killed and injured after a mine left from the attacks of the Saudi coalition exploded.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbassi
Gathering in Tehran in support of Palestine
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – A group of Tehraners, both men and women, held a rally in Palestine roundabout in downtown the capital to denounce the crimes committed by the Israeli regime against the people of Palestine on Tuesday afternoon.
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Russian diplomat warns about NATO’s nuclear missions
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The deployment of US nuclear weapons to non-nuclear NATO countries and missions practicing the use of these weapons raise the risk of a nuclear conflict, Russian diplomat Igor Vishnevetsky said.
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EU expects decision ‘very quickly’ on agreement in Vienna
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The EU said Tuesday it expects “very quickly” response to a “final” text offered by the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell.
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3 dead in shooting at Florida Narcotics Anonymous meeting
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Three people are dead following a shooting and hostage situation at Narcotics Anonymous meeting in Florida, police said.
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Medvedev compared Zelensky’s words with Hitler’s ideas
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The statements of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky on holding the entire Russian population responsible for the special military operation sound like Adolf Hitler’s ideas, Dmitry Medvedev said.
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Terrorist attack attempt thwarted in Iraq
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Arab news sources on Tuesday reported that a terrorist who was attempting to carry out a suicide bombing was arrested in Diyala before managing to complete his mission.
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Iran’s Kiani, Lotfi win gold at Islamic Solidarity Games
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iranian taekwondo practitioners Nahid Kiani and Hossein Lotfi claimed two gold medals in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games on Tuesday.
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Iranians hold rally in support of Palestine in Tehran
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Tehranian women and men gathered in front of the Palestine Embassy in downtown the capital to denounce the crimes committed by the Israeli regime against the people of Palestine.
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Iran launches foreign trade in cryptocurrency: TPO
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Alireza Peyman-Pak the head of the country’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) said that the first transaction in cryptocurrency was done on Tuesday.
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US crime against humanity in Japan not forgettable
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – People in the world will not forget August 6 and 9 which marks the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the US which took the lives of over 200,000 innocent civilians.
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Russian MoD confirms blasts at airfield in Crimea (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Local people in western Crimea said they heard several loud explosions and saw black smoke rising from the direction of a Russian military airbase at Novofedorivka on Tuesday.
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Turkey targets NE Syria with drone
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – News sources on Tuesday reported a drone attack launched by Turkish forces on northeastern Syria.
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By: Seyed Hossein Mirpour
Sham-e-Ghariban ceremony in Imam Reza Shrine
Tehran, Aug. 9 (MNA) – The night of Sham-e-Ghariban was held at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS) in Mashhad, northeast Iran, during which Muslims mourn and lament the martyrdom of Imam Hossein (AS).
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Iran volleyball team B defeats Qatar at Islamic games
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian volleyball team B began the Asian games in Turkey on a high note after beating Qatar in three straight sets on Tuesday.
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Russia's Roscosmos:
Launch of Khayyam satellite landmark in Iran-Russia coop.
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Yuri Borisov, head of Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos, hailed the launch of the Iranian satellite 'Khayyam' as an “important landmark” in cooperation between Moscow and Tehran.
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Ukraine halts Russian oil supply to EU
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Ukraine’s state oil pipeline operator Ukrtransnafta has stopped pumping Russian crude to the EU through the southern branch of the Druzhba pipeline.
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China diplomat clarifies goals of military drill near Taiwan
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Beijing is conducting military drills around Taiwan to give a warning to the United States and teach a lesson to "Taiwanese separatists," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday.
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I don't believe US killed Afghan people by mistake: Karzai
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Former president Hamid Karzai pointed to the disgraceful US withdrawal from Afghanistan and said Washington killed many Afghans for no reason.
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By: Mehdi Almasi
Zanjan Great Husseiniya hosts ceremony of ‘Sham-e-Ghariban’
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – The traditional mourning ceremony of Sham-e-Ghariban (the night of the forsaken) which refers to the evening and night of Ashura, was held in Great Husseiniya of Zanjan last night.