Christmas
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Berlin fire dep. reports 38 New Year attacks on personnel
TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Firefighting teams were attacked 38 times while responding to nearly 1,700 emergency calls through New Year's Eve and the morning of January 1 in the German capital of Berlin, the city's fire department said.
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Christmas and New Year celebration in Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Much like other Christians around the world, Iranian Armenians begin preparations for the New Year on the last days of December.
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Kan'ani wishes merry Christmas to Christians in world
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson wished a merry Christmas to all Christians who celebrate the birth of Jesus (PBUH) in Iran and the world.
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Staff at UK airports to strike over Christmas in pay row
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – UK Border Force staff are to strike over the busy festive holidays at airports across the country in a dispute over pay and conditions, a union has announced.
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UK rail strikes could last for six months till X-Mas: report
TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – The British Rail Network has threatened that its staff may go on a six-month strike in the country.
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Iran’s defense min. congratulates counterparts on Christmas
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense on Saturday congratulated his counterparts on the occasion of birth anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH) and the beginning of the New Christian Year (2022).
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VIDEO: Devastating Colorado wildfire burns hundreds of homes
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Hundreds of homes burned and tens of thousands of people were evacuated after a rare wind-driven wildfire ripped through suburban neighborhoods in Colorado on Thursday, authorities said.
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President Raeisi congratulates Christian states on New Year
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Addressing the leaders of the Christian countries in separate messages, the President congratulated them on the birthday of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the New Year.
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Shamkhani felicitates Christian counterparts on Christmas
TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iran's Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) congratulated the birthday anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH) and Christmas to his counterparts in Christian countries.
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A Saudi ‘tragic note for Yemenis’ on Christmas
TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Over the last few days, several world media outlets have unabashedly touted the change in Saudi society as a new positive chapter in the history of a kingdom deeply involved in the killing of hundreds of thousands of Yemenis.
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Iran VP congratulates new year to Christian world
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – In separate messages to his counterparts in Christian countries, the Iranian First Vice President Mohmmad Mokhber congratulated the governments and their nations on the birth of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the New Year.
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6,300 flights canceled as Omicron hits Christmas travels
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – More than 6,000 flights have been cancelled worldwide over the long Christmas weekend and thousands more were delayed, according to a tracking website, as the highly infectious Omicron variant brings holiday hurt to millions.
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Briefing on Iran’s daily developments
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.
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Khatibzadeh wishes a merry Christmas to Christians in world
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – In a tweet on Saturday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson wished a merry Christmas to all Christians who celebrate the birth of Jesus (PBUH) in Iran and the world.
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Parl. speaker felicitates Christian counterparts on Christmas
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – In a message on Saturday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf congratulated the birthday anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH) and Christmas to his counterparts in Christian countries.
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Iran FM congratulates Christians on Jesus Christ birth annv.
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – In a message on Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian congratulated the birthday anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH) and Christmas to all Christians both in Iran and the world.
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Christmas and New Year celebration in Iran
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Christians, including Armenians and Assyrians, are making preparations for Christmas and New Year.
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US Christmas parade leaves several dead
TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – A sports utility vehicle has ploughed through a Christmas parade in the US state of Wisconsin, striking more than 20 people, including children and causing “some fatalities”.
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Muslims, non-Muslims enjoying Ramadan festivities in Lebanon
TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Since Ramadan, like Christmas, is regarded as a national occasion in Lebanon; its festivities are enjoyed and celebrated by all Muslims and non-Muslims in this country.
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Science Min. felicitates Christian academics on Christmas
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Science Minister congratulated the birth of Prophet Jesus Christ (PBUH) to all Christian academics and students in Iran's higher education system.
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Briefing on Iran’s daily developments
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s developments in the last 24 hours.
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Ayatollah Khamenei felicitates world Christians on Christmas
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei congratulated the Christians of Iran and the world on the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH).
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Zarif congratulates Christians of Eastern states on Christmas
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister extended congratulations on the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH) to Christians living in the Eastern States.
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Christmas and New Year celebration in Iran
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Christians, including Armenians and Assyrians, are making preparations for Christmas and New Year. Here's how Iran usually looks like on these days, if it weren't for the pandemic.
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Parl. speaker felicitates Christian counterparts on Christmas
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf congratulated his Christian counterparts the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH).
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Briefing on Iran’s daily developments
TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.
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Rouhani congratulates Christmas to Pope, world leaders
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) -- President Hassan Rouhani, in seperate messages, congratulated the birth of Prophet Jesus Christ (PBUH) and the new year to Pope Francis and the world leaders.
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Gen. Bagheri congratulates Christian counterparts on new year
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri in separate messages to his Christian counterparts congratulated them on Christmas.
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FM Zarif offers congratulations on Christmas
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif extended congratulations on the advent of Christmas to all Christians around the world.
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By: Mohammad Ali Haqshenas
A peek into Christmas celebration in Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – One may not expect Christmas celebration in a country where 99 percent of its population is Muslim, but surprise is awaiting you in the case of Iran.
