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VIDEO: Intense turbulence leaves 10 injured
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Ten passengers were injured in a flight from Kosovo to Switzerland after an ALK Airlines plane experienced severe turbulence on 16 June 2019.
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VIDEO: Envoy says US cannot force Iran into negotiation
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian Ambassador to the UK Hamid Baedinejad noted that any negotiation needs the will of all sides and US cannot force Iran into a negotiation. In an interview with CNN, he asked US to act like a ‘normal country’ and not interfere in Iran’s ties with the rest of the world.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Russia highlights at VNL 2019
TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Iran men's national volleyball team beat Russia 3-0 on Sunday to maintain clear lead at the top of Volleyball Nations League 2019.
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VIDEO: Saudis set Yemeni village on fire
TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – The mercenaries supported by the Saudi-led coalition set fire on a village near the city of Beit al-Faqih, Al Hudaydah Governorate in Yemen, on Thursday to continue their bloodshed in the war-torn country.
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VIDEO: Oldest intact shipwreck found in Bulgaria
TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – A 2,400-year-old Ancient Greek merchant ship discovered on the bottom of the Black Sea off the coast of Bulgaria.
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VIDEO: Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung spews ash into air
TEHRAN, Jun.15 (MNA) – Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra, Indonesia, sent a huge plume of thick ash 7km high into the sky during an eruption last week. Residents living near the volcano were urged to use masks when ash rains down and those living along the rivers upstream were warned of cold lava floods during rains.
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VIDEO: Oil tankers on fire in Oman Sea after suspicious attack
TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Two oil tankers in the Oman Sea, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, were reportedly attacked on Thursday.
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VIEDO: S. Korea scores own goal in friendly match with Iran
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran national football team shared the spoils with South Korea in a friendly match on Tuesday, where Hwang Ui-jo was on the target for the hosts but Kim Young-gwon scored an own goal five minutes later.
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VIDEO: Helicopter crashes into skyscraper in New York
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – A helicopter crash-landed on the roof of a midtown Manhattan skyscraper on Monday, sparking a fire and killing one person believed to be the pilot.
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VIDEO: Mountain bike racing in Boroujen
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – International Mountain Bike Racing was held in Boroujen, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran with participation of 7 foreign and 5 domestic teams.
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VIDEO: Lightning strike in Tehran caught on video
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Here is footage captured by one of Mehr News Agency correspondents related to a lightning storm which hit Tehran on Saturday evening.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Japan highlights at VNL 2019
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian national volleyball team gained a 3-0 victory against Japan (25-22, 25-21, 25-19) on Sunday to finish the second week of Volleyball Nations League with 16 points.
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VIDEO: Massive Fire at Warsaw skyscraper
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – A huge fire at new skyscraper in the Polish capital, Warsaw occurred on Friday. The fire broke out after 11 pm local time and extinguished at 5 am according to the spokesperson of the Warsaw Fire Station.
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VIDEO: Iran named VNL ‘team of the week’
TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – Iranian national volleyball team has been chosen as VNL’s ‘team of the week’. The team gained three victories in the first week of the event against Italy, China and Germany and now ranks first in the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations Leagues table.
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VIDEO: Imam Khomeini, the man who will never die
TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – Ayatollah Seyed Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini (1902 – 1989) was among the most influential characters of the 20th century. He led the Islamic Revolution and overthrew Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Here in the video, you can see his mini-biography. (Source: Khamenei.ir)
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Trump's unusual handshake with British queen
TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump met with the British Queen on the first day of their state visit to the UK on Monday. Trump appeared to deliver an unusual handshake upon the meeting the Queen. Some remarked that his holding of the monarch’s hand looked at first in photographs like a fist bump. According to Irish Examiner, body language expert Judi James suggested that Mr Trump – who is known for his extreme hand-holding – was not able to get a proper grasp because the Queen usually offers only her fingertips – and that his “huge hands” did not help matters.
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VIDEO: Sad story of a foot trampled under unfair US sanctions
TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – The US’ economic terrorism against the Islamic Republic has seriously affected the lives of many patients who depend on foreign medical equipment. The footage here shows an Iranian mother grieving over her little son’s battle with congenital defects, saying the sanctions have made the prosthetic limbs almost unobtainable in the market. The rarely found product’s price has also skyrocketed in the past months.
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Video: Early footage of shooting in front of White House
TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – US media outlets reported the shooting of US security guards towards an unidentified person in front of the White House who had entered into the forbidden area in northern angle of the White House when the US President Donald Trump was on a foreign journey.
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VIDEO: Persepolis FC claim Hazfi Cup
TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Persepolis football team won Iran’s Hazfi Cup for the sixth time in Ahvaz’s Foolad Arena on Sunday, by edging past Iran’s Second Division outfit Damash Gilan 1-0.
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VIDEO: Part of Iran's missile power revealed
TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Recent footage reveals an entire tunnel jammed with a military arsenal including rockets, trucks, and missiles. The clip shows an undated preparation and launch of Qiam-1 missile by IRGC ground forces unit.
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VIDEO: Summer “snow” in Moscow
TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Every year in the midst of May, Moscow is covered in white fluff; flowers from the Silver Poplar Tree. It is like snow and known as summer snow.
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VIDEO: Volcanic eruption in Italy
TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Italy’s Mount Etna has erupted again. It is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. It lies above the convergent plate margin between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate.
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VIDEO: Iraq stands against Saudi-led anti-Iran rhetoric
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iraqi President Bahram Salih called upon neighboring countries and allies to support Iran's stability arguing that rising tensions with Iran could cause war.
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VIDEO: Yellow Vests take to streets for 28th straight week
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Tens of thousands of Yellow Vest protesters took to the streets in France for the 28th weekend in a row to protest against President Emmanuel Macron’s policies. The protests began in mid-November over higher fuel taxes, which were subsequently scrapped, and have since morphed into a broader demonstration against the government.
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VIDEO: Russia launches new nuclear-powered icebreaker in St. Petersburg
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Russian new nuclear-powered icebreaker has been launched in Saint Petersburg on Saturday.
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VIDEO: Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan in danger of collapse due to flooding
TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Heavy flooding in western Afghanistan is threatening the Minaret of Jam, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Ghor province. Since 2002, the minaret has remained on the list of World Heritage in Danger.
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VIDEO: Mud volcano eruption in southern Iran
TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Mud volcanoes, which can be found in the southernmost tip of Iran, on Mokran's shores, stretching along the Sea of Oman, have added to the tourist attractions of Sistan and Baluchestan province. Beris, Ramin, Tong and Bolbolak are among the biggest ones, rising several meters above the ground every year.
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VIDEO: Iran urges UNSC to put aside ‘political considerations’, be more serious in protecting civilians
TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – “The Council can show its seriousness in protecting civilians – which is a legal obligation and a moral imperative as well –, by putting an end to a policy based on political considerations,” Iranian Ambassador to UN, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, said on Thursday while addressing the Thursday meeting of the United Nations Security Council on ‘Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict’ in New York. Here is his full speech as broadcasted by UN Web TV.
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VIDEO: Zarif says US should show respect to Iran
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – In an interview with the CNN on Tuesday, Iran's foreign minister refused Trump's offer of talks and warned US is playing a 'very dangerous game' in the region.
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VIDEO: spectacular meteor shower in Central Australia
TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – A meteorite has been captured by cameras falling to earth in Central Australia. The footage shows the town lighting up as the meteorite falls and a bright flash on the horizon.