Senior assistant to Zarif expresses regret about obstructions in Stockholm agreement

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Naming Stockholm Agreement a vital step in improving the political status quo of Yemen, Senior Assistant to Iran's Foreign Minister in Special Political Affairs Ali-Asghar Khaji expressed regret about the obstructions put by the other party on the way of having the agreement implemented.

‘Each Other’ goes to ANIMAGE filmfest. in Brazil

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Iranian short animated piece ‘Each Other’, directed by Sara Tabibzadeh, has been accepted into the competition program of 10th ANIMAGE International Animation Festival of Pernambuco in Brazil.

‘Kiarostami and His Missing Cane’ goes to Salto filmfest. in Uruguay

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iranian documentary ‘Kiarostami and His Missing Cane’, about the world-renowned filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami, has been accepted into the lineup of 4th edition of Salto Independent Film Festival in Uruguay.

Iran defeats Argentina 3-2: 2019 FIVB World Cup

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iran national volleyball team achieved a 3-2 victory (25-27, 25-23, 25-19, 17-25, 15-10) over Argentina on Friday in the 2019 edition of FIVB Men’s World Cup in Japan.

Young Iran no easy rival for Brazil: FIVB World Cup

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Despite putting on a good performance, the young Iran volleyball team suffered a 3-1 (27-25, 21-25, 25-27, 22-25) defeat against the 2016 Olympics winner Brazil on Sunday in 2019 FIVB World Cup in Japan.

‘Am I A Wolf?’ goes to BIT BANG filmfest. in Argentina

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Iranian short animated piece ‘Am I A Wolf?’, by Amir Houshang Moein, has made it into the competition lineup of 5th BIT BANG International Festival of Animation, Video Games and Digital Art in Argentina.

Two planes with Russian military technical personnel arrive in Venezuela: Maduro

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Two planes carrying Russian personnel who will provide military and technical assistance to Venezuela have arrived in the Bolivarian Republic, President Nicolas Maduro said.

Iran’s Zarif meets with counterparts in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister met and held talks with his counterparts from Tajikistan, Cuba and Nicaragua on Friday.

Poorshab wins silver in final event of Karate 1-Series A

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Zabihollah Poorshab settled for a silver medal at this season’s final event of Karate 1-Series A, held in Santiago, Chile.

‘It Rains for You’ to go to Brazil’s Alter do Chao filmfest.

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Iranian short film ‘It Rains for You’, directed by Mohammad Mehdi Delkhasteh, will go on screen at Alter do Chao Film Festival in Brazil.

13 million Venezuelans sign petition to protect sovereignty

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – More than 13 million Venezuelans have signed the petition to protect national sovereignty against US economic sanctions, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced on Saturday.

Nicaragua ready to boost bilateral coop. with Iran: envoy

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Nicaraguan Ambassador to Tehran Mario Barquero Baltodano said that his country is ready to develop relations with Iran in all fields.

Isabel Allende’s 2017 novel published in Persian

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – The Persian translation of the novel “In the Midst of Winter” written by Chilean author Isabel Allende has hit the market.

Iran follows developments in Latin America with sensitivity: Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with Director General for Middle East and North America affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba Héctor Igarza Cabrera in Tehran on Sunday.

President Rouhani felicitates Nicaragua on Independence Day

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed congratulations to the Nicaraguan people and government on the occasion of the country’s Independence Day, hoping for increased cooperation between the two countries.

Bolivian amb. to Tehran:

Friendly ties between Iran, Bolivia are expanding

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Bolivian Ambassador to Iran Romina Guadalupe Pérez Ramos on Sat. described relations between the two countries “friendly” and said, “ties between Tehran and La Paz are getting stronger and closer every day.”

Cuba launches anti-Trump signature drive in solidarity with Venezuela

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – Cuba's government on Monday launched an anti-Trump signature drive in a show of solidarity with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his ruling party.