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VIDEO: BASE Jumping off Ghatoor Bridge in Khoy
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – The famous Iranian BASE jumper Colonel Behzad Payandeh and his companions held a BASE Jumping training session from the Ghatoor Bridge in Khoy located at the border between Iran and Turkey.
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VIDEO: Yemeni Houthis target S. Arabian military site in Dammam
TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Yemeni Houthis reportedly targeted Saudi Arabian military site in Dammam with long-range missiles. Saudi authorities have still not commented on reports of the missile attack.
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VIDEO: Blast in Pakistani city Quetta
TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – At least four people including two policemen were killed and 27 injured in a blast near a police station in southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta on Tuesday evening.
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VIDEO: Boris Johnson booed by angry Scots
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was given a frosty reception as he arrived to meet Scotland's first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, at Bute House in Edinburgh. After boos as he and his entourage entered the building, he left via a back door.
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VIDEO: IRGC releases footage of warnings to British Royal Navy warship
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Crops (IRGC) has released footage of its naval forces’ warnings to a British Royal Navy warship to stay out of their way, during an operation on July 19 to seize a UK-flagged oil tanker for violating international laws in the Persian Gulf.
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VIDEO: Russia's Putin takes a dive in submarine
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin dove to the bottom of the Gulf of Finland to explore a Soviet submarine, which sank in the Baltic Sea during World War II while fighting the Nazis.
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VIDEO: Yemeni forces target Saudi mercenaries
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – A newly-released footage shows that the Yemeni forces target the Saudi mercenaries with missiles in southern Saudi Arabia.
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VIDEO: Las Vegas hit with a plague of grasshoppers
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) –Massive swarms of grasshoppers have descended upon Las Vegas this week, and it’s startling some residents. They are apparently there because of a wet spring season in southern Nevada.
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Shamkhani and Omani FM meeting
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani held a meeting with Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah on Saturday.
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VIDEO: Explosion at police station in Chile
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – At least five police officers were injured by an explosion at the Police Station in Huechuraba in northeast Santiago, Chile on Thursday. According to local press, a woman sent a an package addressed to the police commissioner containing an explosive.
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VIDEO: Moment when Iranian ship sinks off Azerbaijan’s east coast
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian-flagged ship ‘Shabahang’ sank off Azerbaijan's eastern coast in the Caspian Sea on Friday. The nine crew members of the ship had been rescued before it began going down near the port in the city of Lankaran.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Brazil highlights at U21 World C’ship semis
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iran gained a decisive 3-0 win against Brazil on Friday at a semifinal match of 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World underway in Bahrain. The team will face Italy today in the final match.
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Video: Three bombings rock Afghan’s Kabul, killing a dozen people
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Three explosions have rocked Afghanistan's capital Kabul, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens of others The first blast targeted a bus carrying government employees in eastern Kabul at about 8:10am (03:40 GMT) on Thursday, killing at least five people and injuring 10 others, according to a spokesman for the interior ministry.
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VIDEO: Zarif meetings in Bolivia
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister arrived in Bolivia early Tuesday to discuss bilateral relations. He has met with the country’s President Evo Morales and Foreign Minister Diego Pary Rodriguez while also holding a meeting with a host of students at Rene Moreno University.
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VIDEO: India launches Chandrayaan 2 spacecraft to Moon
TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Indian Chandrayaan 2 spacecraft has been successfully inserted into Earth's orbit after being launched from Sriharikota on Monday.
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VIDEO: Zarif calls for increasing coop. with Nicaragua in various fields
TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Nicaragua’s capital Managua late Sunday, local time. Upon arrival, he congratulated Nicaraguan people and government on the 40th anniversary of their revolution, adding that both Iran and Nicaragua have resisted and emerged victorious against expansionist policies. “Tomorrow, we will talk about a wide range of cooperation, from agriculture to advanced technologies,” he also added.
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VIDEO: Press TV reporter boards seized UK-flagged tanker
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Press TV’s reporter, Qanbar Naderi, has boarded the UK-flagged tanker recently seized by Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) forces after ignoring international laws and distress calls. The tanker was transferred to the port of Iran’s southern city of Bandar Abbas for maritime casualty investigation.
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VIDEO: Zarif says Europeans should be concerned over failure to 'assert' themselves
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that European countries' failure to establish an effective financial channel to trade with Iran is a “source of concern” since “they have not been able to assert themselves,” despite having a larger economy than US. Zarif made the remarks in an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria. The video is retrieved from Zakaria’s twitter and the full interview will be aired at 1 P.M. ET Sunday.
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VIDEO: Russia Tests New Arctic Anti-Aircraft Missiles
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Russia's Defense Ministry has tested the newest air defense missile system in Pacific and Northern Fleet drills. Russia’s Pacific and Northern Fleet fired two Mosquito anti-ship cruise missiles which successfully eliminated an above-water target during tactical drills.
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VIDEO: Zarif says Iran military conflict with US not ‘inevitable’
TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told PBS News Hour that “nothing is inevitable” when asked about the potential for a military conflict between the United States and Iran.
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VIDEO: Flamingos fly over Pink Lake in southern Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – An aerial footage shows large flocks of migratory flamingos flying over Maharloo Lake in southern Iran. Maharloo Lake, also known as Pink Lake, is a seasonal salt lake in the highlands of Shiraz.
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VIDEO: FM Zarif’s full interview with NBC
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif who is now in New York to attend a United Nations meeting has held an interview with NBC where he talked about various topics, including prospects of negotiations between Iran and the United States.
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VIDEO: Moscow tramway parade
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The tram parade was held on 13 July 2019 in Moscow. It has attracted more than 250,000 spectators.
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VIDEO: 2 dead in accident at India’s Ahmedabad amusement park
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) –Two people died and 27 others were injured in a terrible accident at an amusement park in India's Ahmedabad on Sunday. A ride carrying around 30 people in the Kankaria Amusement Park collapsed after a pipe of the main shaft broke.
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VIDEO: Explosion at Israeli regime's weapon factory
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – A large plume of smoke rose Monday morning from an Israel weapons factory of smoke grenades at the central Ramat Hasharon in the occupied lands. The smoke occurred due to an explosion in the overheated industrial oven.
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VIDEO: Lake Urmia is feeling better these days
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The surface area of the Urmia Lake in north-west Iran has reached 3,231 square kilometers, thanks to the two-month-long springtime showers that began pouring across the country in March. Although the lake has a long way to go before reaching a desirable condition, the water level is currently at its highest in the last 10 years. (Source: ISNA)
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VIDEO: French Pres. Emmanuel Macron gets booed by protesters
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – France’s major national holiday didn’t proceed smoothly for President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday, as dozens of protesters booed him and demanded his resignation ahead of a massive military parade in central Paris.
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VIDEO: 'Black vest' protesters storm Pantheon in Paris
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Hundreds of undocumented migrants, many of whom were from West Africa and called themselves “Black Vests, surged into the Pantheon in central Paris on Friday, briefly occupying the vaunted memorial complex to demand talks with the prime minister on regularizing their status.
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VIDEO: Major gun-smuggling circle in Golestan province disbanded
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Forces of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry disbanded the biggest gun-smuggling ring in the northern Iranian province of Golestan. The forces seized 191 illegal weapons and arrested four people in the operation.
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VIDEO: NYC’s special sunset
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – The special sunset known as Manhattanhenge occurs twice in May and twice in July, when the setting sun aligns with the city’s street grid, creating a gorgeous celestial spectacle that reflects on the windows and facades of tall buildings.