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VIDEO: Zarif says Iran has no interest in escalation with US
TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran has made it ‘clear’ that “it has no interest in escalation.” He made the remarks in an interview with Al Jazeera English which is going to be aired on Sunday morning. Here is part of the interview as aired by the Qatari TV channel.
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VIDEO: Zarif stresses need for dialogue to solve Venezuelan problem
TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Iran is happy that the Venezuelan people defeated the coup attempt, said Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. Talking to reporters on the sideline of Asian Cooperation Dialogue meeting in Doha, Qatar, he said that there is the need for holding more talks between opposition groups to solve the Venezuelan crisis, AFP reported
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VIDEO: Fields of wild poppy flowers in Qom
QOM, Apr. 30 (MNA) – We are witnessing the growth of large wild poppy flowers in different parts of Iran due to the advent of spring and good rainfall in the country, especially in Qom, south of Tehran province.
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VIDEO: IRGC has never killed Americans, says Zarif
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – In an interview with American FOX NEWS on Friday, the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the IRGC has never killed Americans and the elite force is there to fight terrorism.
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VIDEO: Trump humiliates S Arabia again!
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The US President Donald Trump held a 'Make America Great Again' rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin Saturday night. During his address to the crowd Trump riffed about his support for Saudi Arabia during his speech, saying "you have people wanting to cut off Saudi Arabia. They bought $450 billion. I don’t want to lose them!," ..."But the military, we subsidize them," he added. "I called the king. I like the king. I said, king! We’re losing our ... defending you, king, and you have a lot of money!"
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VIDEO: Police clash with Yellow Vest protesters headed to EU parliament
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – French police fired tear gas to push back protesters who tried to march towards the European Parliament building in Strasbourg on Saturday, the 24th consecutive weekend of protests against President Emmanuel Macron's policies.
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French Yellow Vests take to streets for 24th week
TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Yellow Vests anti-government protests in France look to keep up pressure as they took to the streets for the 24th consecutive week on Saturday.
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Funeral procession of martyred defender of holy shrine ‘Majid Ghorbankhani’
TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The funeral procession of martyred defender of holy shrine 'Majid Ghorbankhani' was held on Friday morning in Tehran. He was martyred in Khan Tuman, Syria.
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VIDEO: Massive explosion in Syria's Idlib
TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – A massive blast hit the Idlib Governorate city of Jisr Al-Shughour this morning. According to preliminary reports, a car bomb was detonated inside a popular part of the city resulting in tens of casualties. No group has claimed responsibility for either attack.
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Springtime snow in Varzaqan
VARZAQAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Springtime snow whitened Varzaqan city in East Azerbaijan province in Iran on Tuesday.
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VIDEO:Swarm of locusts attack southern Iran
HASHT BANDI, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Southern Iranian regions are facing attacks by a swarm of locusts originated from north African regions. According to officials, the attack may affect some 300,000 hectares of agricultural lands and gardens of the country. Some 45,000 ha have been sprayed with pesticides and efforts are underway to further fight back the plague.
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VIDEO: Bus crash in Peru kills 8, injures dozens
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – A bus carrying passengers from northwestern Peru to the capital crashed before dawn, killing at least eight people and injuring 45 others. The accident occurred on the Pan-American Highway in Huaura, some 150 kilometers north of Lima, after the bus left its lane and crashed into the retaining wall of a bridge.
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VIDEO: annual ‘Shovel Turning’ festivity held in Nimvar
MAHALLAT, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Keeping their thousands-year-old traditions alive, the local people and farmers of Nimvar, near Mahallat in central Iran, gather every year in late winter and early spring to perform ‘Shovel Turning’ ceremony to cherish the gift of precipitation and thank Anahita, the ancient goddess of water. Turning the shovel symbolizes the joint effort and empathy among the people living in a community.
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VIDEO: Drone footage reveals fire damage to Notre Dame Cathedral
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Drone footage captured the visible damage done to the roof of Notre Dame on Tuesday, a day after the world-famous cathedral went up in flames.
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VIDEO: Nepal plane crash kills 3, inures 4
TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – A small passenger plane crashed into a parked helicopter during takeoff at Nepal’s Luka airport. Officials say that the crash has claimed at least three lives while leaving four others injured.
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VIDEO: Heavy rainfall in Hasht Bandi, Hormozgan
TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Rainfall in Hormozgan, Iran’s south province is continuing which has caused waterlogging in some parts of the province.
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VIDEO: Army builds pontoon bridge in flood-hit SW Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – Forces of the Iranian Army built a 120-long pontoon bridge to facilitate access to flood-hit regions in Ahvaz, Khuzestan province, on Tuesday. Exceptional rainfalls since March 19 have flooded some 1,900 cities and villages across Iran. Flood has now reached Khuzestan province and all forces are putting all-out efforts to mitigate its damages.
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VIDEO: Gen. Soleimani speaks in Arabic with people in flood-hit areas
TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – While visiting Arab-populated flood-affected regions in southwestern province of Khuzestan, the IRGC Quds Force's Commander Maj. Gen. Ghasem Soleimani spoke with people in their native language.
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VIDEO: Fire engulfs Paris apartment after huge explosion
TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Central Paris was rocked by an explosion on Saturday night, which was caught on camera by witnesses. Early reports indicate that no one is injured in the incident.
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VIDEO: Arak, a historical city with Qajar architecture
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The historical city of Arak, located in central Iran, is one of the metropolises of the country, which was established during the Qajar dynasty. The city is filled with numerous historical and natural monuments, making it a wonderful tourist destination in the heart of Iran.
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VIDEO: Iraqi PM arrives in Tehran, welcomed by FM Zarif
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi landed in Tehran on Saturday for a two-day official visit. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif welcomed the Iraqi official at Mehrabad International Airport.
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VIDEO: Devastating flood devours a house in Lorestan prov.
TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – Devastating floods have been hitting different parts of Iran for over a week, claiming the lives of over 45 people and causing considerable damages in different cities. The footage here shows a flashflood that completely destroys a house in Pol-e Dokhtar in Lorestan province, western Iran.
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VIDEO: Bus fire claims 20 lives in Peru
TEHRAN, Apr. 01 (MNA) – According to reports, at least 20 people were killed and about a dozen injured in a bus fire at a Peruvian transport terminal, in Lima, on Sunday night.
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Video: Flash flood touches Cyrus the Great tomb in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – The devastating flash flood in Shiraz, Fars province hit the tomb of Cyrus the Great.
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Video: Aerial photos of relief, rescue services to flood-stricken people in Aqqala
AQQALA, Mar. 26 (MNA) – A few days after the devastating flood in Aqqala, Golestan province, thoroughfares and streets of the city are full of water, the issue of which has made rendering relief and rescue services to flood-hit people with difficulty. The flood has incurred serious damages to a large part of residential and trade units.
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VIDEO: Syria says Golan its territory, vows liberation
TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – Syria’s Permanent Representative at the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said that Golan “is our territory, we will get it back, sooner or later.”
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Video: Pres. Rouhani's meeting with Grand Ayatollah Sistani
TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Iran's President Hassan Rouhani and his accompanying delegation, who arrived in Iraq on Monday for a three-day state visit, met Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani in Najaf on Wednesday.
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VIDEO: French police attacks wheelchair user with pepper spray
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Shocking footage reveals that a French policeman has fired pepper spray on Saturday in the eyes of a man with disability. According to witnesses, the Yellow Vest protester was pleading to have his glasses returned from the officer. It was the 16th weekend in a row that yellow vests protested against Macron’s economic policies.
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VIDEO: French protesters put yellow vest on Colmar Statue of Liberty
TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Yellow Vest demonstrators have taken to the streets of different French cities for the 16th consecutive weekend to protest against President Emmanuel Macron’s policies. The protesters in Colmar have put a yellow vest on the city’s 12-meter high statue, which is a replica of the Statue of Liberty.
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Video: Indian forces deployed to Pakistan border
TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Shortly after Pakistan defended against India’s airstrikes last night, today, India sent back its forces towards the joint borders with Pakistan. Tensions escalated between two archrivals after India bombed targets inside Pakistan following deadly Kashmir attack.
