US coalition attacks Syria-Turkey border

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The US coalition on Wednesday launched a drone attack on the border between Syria and Turkey.

5 killed in major fire in southern Peru

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – At least five people, including three children, lost their lives in a large fire that broke out Monday night in a community in the southern Peruvian region of Arequipa, local authorities said Tuesday.

Russia adapted to life under sanctions: PM

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Russia has managed to adapt to foreign sanctions, increased its import substitution and own production, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said during a meeting with Russian and Vietnamese business circles.

Light aircraft incident in northern Iran leaves casualties

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Three people were killed following an incident that happened for a light aircraft in northern Iran on Wednesday morning.

Iran to construct nuclear power plant: Nuclear chief

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami announced that the organization has the construction of a nuclear power plant on its agenda.

Iraqi PM stresses Iran important role in fighting terrorism

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani emphasized that Iran is an important ally of this country, working alongside Baghdad to fight terrorism.

President Pezeshkian vows;

Iran to respond to any act against its nuclear sites

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has stressed that the country will surely respond to any act against its nuclear sites.

Iran's Navy receives first homegrown intelligence destroyer (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iran's Navy received the first homegrown intelligence destroyer named 'Zagros' on Wednesday.

US Media:

Israel, Hamas agree in principle to Gaza ceasefire deal

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Hamas and the Israeli regime have reportedly reached an agreement on a Gaza ceasefire draft and the release of prisoners, US media reported citing sources close to the negotiating team in the Qatari capital Doha.

President:

Tehran open to dialogue with the second Trump administration

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says that Tehran is open to holding dialogue with the second administration of Donald Trump.

Trump plans to speed up arms supplies to Taiwan: Advisor

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – US President-elect Donald Trump is planning on increasing the rates of US weapons and military hardware deliveries to Taiwan, incoming national security advisor, Mike Waltz, said.

Germany allocates another package of military aid to Ukraine

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Following German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius’ visit to Kiev, Germany has updated the list of weapons to be transferred to Ukraine.

Iran sets conditions to discuss nuclear issue with US

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister has revealed the country's conditions to discuss the nuclear issue with the United States.

IRCS:

US willing to accept Iran’s financial aid instead of human resources

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) says the American Red Cross has reportedly told Iran it does not need human resources but the Islamic Republic can send financial assistance to the United States to cope with fires.

Senior Iranian diplomats discuss JCPOA with EU's Mora

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iranian deputy foreign ministers have held a meeting with the European Union's deputy foreign policy chief Enrique Mora on sanctions-lifting talks.

Armenia, US kick off talks on cooperation on nuclear energy

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Armenia and the US are launching talks on signing an agreement in the field of nuclear energy, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said at a US-Armenia Strategic Partnership Commission Charter Signing Ceremony.

Yemen strikes Tel Aviv, Eilat in fresh operations

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Yemen’s Armed Forces Spokesman said that the Arab state's forces have carried out two airstrikes on Tel Aviv and the port of Eilat in occupied Palestine.

Over martial law imposition;

South Korean president arrested in residence

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested in presidential residence Wednesday, becoming the country's first sitting president to be kept in custody over his short-lived martial law imposition.

Pezeshkian:

Iran never plotted to assassinate Trump

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iran “never” plotted to assassinate Donald Trump during last year’s US election campaign and never will in the future, President Masoud Pezeshkian told an American media outlet.

Iran FM urges using potentials to rise ties with other states

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has emphasized using potentials and capabilities of Khorasan Razavi province and shrine city of Mashhad to promote trade, economic and cultural interactions with other countries.

Iran determined to seriously develop clean energies: Envoy

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Reza Ameri has said that the country is seriously determined to expand and develop the clean energies.

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.

Tehran, Turkey’s Van train to be launched soon: RAI CEO

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, known as RAI, Nasser Bakhtiari has said that Tehran-Van train will soon be launched.

Kremlin:

Russia, Iran to sign comprehensive strategic partnership deal

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will sign a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement after their talks in Moscow on Friday, the Kremlin said Monday.

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.

Iran ranks 1st in Mideast on medical ethics research: Min.

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) –  The Iranian minister of health has said that the country is the number-one in the Middle East region concerning its research on medical ethics.

LA wildfires greater damage than nuclear weapons: Trump

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – US President-elect Donald Trump says the raging wildfires in Los Angeles have caused more destruction than a nuclear impact.