UNHCR official:

Iran should be introduced as role model in hosting refugees

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Iran should be introduced as a role model in the world in hosting refugees, a senior official of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees says.

Algeria and US sign MoU on military cooperation: Defense min.

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Algeria signed a memorandum of understanding with the United States on Wednesday that focuses on military cooperation, its defense ministry said in a statement.

By 2030;

Generative AI can bring BRICS+ countries up to $600 billion

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – The introduction of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies can bring BRICS+ countries up to $600 bln by 2030, according to experts.

Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion kills at least 70 people

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – At least 70 people have died in north-central Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, the country’s emergency response agency said.

Scores killed in fuel tanker explosion in Niger State

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Over 50 people, mostly youths, have been burnt to death in a tanker explosion which took place Saturday afternoon at Dikko in the Suleja local government area of Niger state.

Iran, Ethiopia aim to further boost mutual ties

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic and Ethiopia have agreed to further bolster bilateral relations given the issues of mutual interest. 

Nigeria becomes BRICS partner country

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Brazil, which currently holds the rotating presidency of BRICS, announced that Nigeria acquired the status of the group’s partner country.

G7 urges full implementation of Gaza ceasefire

TEHRAN Jan. 17 (MNA) – The leaders of the G7 nations have called the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas a “significant development” and pressed for its full implementation, stressing the urgency of ending the devastating assault on Gaza.

Ghalibaf:

Iran, Ethiopia should use BRICS potential to enhance ties

TEHRAN Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that Iran and Ethiopia should use the capacities and potentials of BRICS to promote bilateral relations.

Iran urges removing barriers to trade with Ethiopia

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has called for removing obstacles to facilitate trade and economic relations with Ethiopia.

Iran has stood against tyranny, oppression in world: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said that Iran has always stood against oppression and tyranny in the world.

Iran congratulates Hamas on victory against Zionist regime

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has congratulated the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas on the victory of the resistance and the Palestinian people against the Israeli regime in the genocidal war in Gaza.

Top Iranian, Egyptian diplomats discuss Gaza ceasefire

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Egypt held a phone conversation to discuss the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip.

Iranian parliament speaker in Ethiopia for talks

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived in the capital of Ethiopia on Thursday evening to hold talks with the African state's officials.

Ghalibaf:

Relations with Ethiopia great opportunity for Iran's economy

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA)— The Iranian Parliament Speaker stated that, considering cruel sanctions against Iran, Ethiopia is a great opportunity for other country's economic development through BRICS.

Cuba to join S Africa's genocide case against Israel at UN

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – The United Nations' top court says Cuba has officially declared its intention to join South Africa’s case against Israel at the tribunal over the regime's genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

100 miners die while trapped in abandoned S. African mine

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – At least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died after being trapped deep underground for months while police tried to get them out, a group representing the miners said Tuesday.

US's Trump expects to reach a ceasefire agreement in Gaza

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – US President-elect Donald Trump expected to reach a ceasefire agreement in Gaza Strip by the end of this week in the light of ongoing negotiations in Qatari capital of Doha.

3 killed in Niger herder-farmer clash

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) –  Three individuals, including a village chief, were killed, and several others injured in a clash between farmers and herders through Sunday night to Monday morning in southern Niger.

FM Araghchi to visit New York next week: Spox.

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is supposed to visit New York next week, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Monday.