Saudi Arabia
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IAEA envoy calls for pressuring Israel to join NPT
TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iranian representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency has called for pressuring Israel into joining the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as the only way to bring peace to the Middle East.
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Amir-Abdollahian:
Sanctions 'a plaything' in hands of White House leaders
TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide in International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that sanctions have turned into a plaything in the hands of White House leaders, consequences of which negatively affect the United States’ economy, trading, and politics.
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Saudi sources announce shooting at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Saudi sources announced a shooting at Al-Masjid an-Nabawi courtyard on Saturday night, indicating that the assailant has been arrested.
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Iran OPEC governor lambastes Saudi Arabia, UAE for welcoming Iran oil sanctions
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iran's OPEC Governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili said not much is left of OPEC's international credibility as an organization thanks to the measures taken by such members as Saudi Arabia and the UAE against other founding members like Iran.
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By: Noha Aboueldahab
How can we defend human rights while selling arms to Saudi Arabia?
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Canada continues to supply Saudi Arabia with arms, despite the horrific atrocities being committed in Yemen on a daily basis by a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia, is puzzling – if not absurd.
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FM Zarif lambastes White House for sponsoring Saudis after 9/11
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – On the anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attack, the Iranian minister of foreign affairs has lashed out at US hypocritical approach towards Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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Iran’s UN envoy slams US unilateralism as threat against global security
TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador to the UN Gholamali Khoshroo said the growing trend of unilateralism, interventionist policies and imposition of politically-motivated sanctions is a threat against promotion of global peace and security.
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US not allowed to affect Iran-Iraq relations: Amir-Abdollahian
TEHRAN, Sep. 05(MNA) – A special adviser on international affairs to the Iranian parliament speaker says that Iran and Iraq will not allow the US to affect their relations.
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Pakistan offers to mediate between Iran, Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said at a presser late on Tuesday that Pakistan will play a role if there was a chance of mediation between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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VIDEO: Watch Iran's Asgari win gold at -75kg karate contest
JAKARTA, Aug. 27 – Iranian karate practitioner Bahman Asgari won the gold medal on Mon. after defeating Saudi Arabia’s Raef Adel al-Turkistani 5-0 in the finals fixture of Men's -75kg karate contests at 2018 Asian Games underway in Indonesia.
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Bahman Asgari wins 2nd karate gold for Iran at Asian Games
JAKARTA, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iranian karate practitioner Bahman Asgari defeated a Saudi rival at the final showdown of Men's -75kg karate contests and collected the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games underway in Indonesia.
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By: Ali Rajabi
Shameful history of the Munafiqeen (MKO)
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – “Our mission was to attack the buses and set them on fire. The unit I was responsible for carried out four operations. One of these buses got blocked on the street. Our armed men poured gasoline all over the bus, lit it with passengers still inside and quickly escaped the scene.”
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Iranian Hajj pilgrims to start returning home from Aug. 27
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) –Iranian Hajj pilgrims are planned to start returning home from Monday all through Sep. 15, according to an Iranian airports official.
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Some OPEC members act in accordance with US interest: Zanganeh
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said Friday that some OPEC members are adopting decisions in accordance with US demands and policies.
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Iran condemns S Arabia's bombing of Yemen displaced women, children
TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi categorically condemned the Saudi-Emirati attack on a camp of internally displaced families near Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeida on Thursday.
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By: Marjohn Sheikhi
3 years after Mina stampede and ‘Marjan’s Dream’ is still haunting
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Wednesday marks the 3rd anniversary of the 2015 Mina stampede during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, which killed more than 2,000 people, with the highest death toll belonging to Iran. ‘Marjan’s Dream’, Mohsen Eslamzadeh’s latest documentary, is an artistic attempt to keep the memory of those lost to the tragedy alive.
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VIDEO: Muslims performing Hajj rituals in Mecca
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – More than two million Muslims from across the globe have come to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to make the annual Hajj pilgrimage. All Muslims who are financially and physically able, should perform the five-day ritual at least once in their life.
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By: Syed Zafar Mehdi
Kabul school attack underscores threat to Afghanistan’s future
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Children victimized in terrorist attacks means the generations who are tasked with building the future are in danger.
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Sanctions doomed to failure in breaking Iran’s resistance: Hezbollah chief
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – The secretary general of Lebanese Hezbollah movement says that the US sanctions will not succeed in creating chaos in Iran as the country has come out victories against the sanctions since 1979 revolution.
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By: Nima Chitsaz
Colorful dreams end; will world finally react to Saudi carnage in Yemen?
TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Innocent children soaked in their blood uttered their last words searching for their siblings, classmates and friends. The children hopelessly cry for their parents but to no avail.
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By: Ramin Hossein Abadian
When dollar matters more than lives of Yemeni children
TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – The Saudi regime has committed yet another war crime in Yemen and this one is particularly horrendous.
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By: M.A. Saki
Has Saudi Arabia gone mad?
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – The Saudi-led coalition is committing crimes in Yemen one after another. In a new airstrike on Thursday, a bus was targeted as it was carrying children from a summer camp in a busy market area in the northern Majz district.
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By Mohammad Ghaderi
Decoding of UN silence on Yemen
TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – The release of bitter and shocking news related to the mercenary martyrdom of 57 Yemeni students and the wounding of 77 people in Saudi Arabia's missile strike on a bus carrying innocent students has provoked anger at the international community from politicians and soldiers in Saudi Arabia and supporters of Riyadh. What exactly is happening in Yemen?
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Iran to become 15th biggest economy in world by 2021: IMF
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Iran will overtake Spain, Saudi Arabia and Canada and will have become the 15th largest economy in the world by 2021.
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Cleric calls for vigilance in face of US, Zionist regime, S Arabia economic war
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani stressed that in the face of the US, Zionist regime, and Saudi Arabia’s economic war, people should remain vigilant, calling on the authorities and private sector to do their own duties to confront the plots.
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Iran condemns Jeddah statement
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman condemned the 11-article statement of OIC in Jeddah meeting where the Iranian representative was absent due to Saudis' refusal to grant visa to the Iranian diplomat.
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Iran slams Saudi-UAE airstrike on Yemeni school bus
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iran has strongly condemned the Thursday airstrike carried out by US-backed, Saudi-led coalition on a school bus in Yemen that killed dozens of people, mostly children under 10.
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Yemeni HR activist:
Saudi-led coalition has failed to make any progress in war against Houthis in Yemen
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Fatik al-Rodaini, a senior Yemeni journalist and human rights activist said in an interview that Saudi Arabia and its allies have failed to achieve any progress in the war against Houthis in Yemen.
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S Arabia’s state airline to halt Toronto flights
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Saudi Arabian Airlines said Monday it is suspending flights to and from Toronto from Aug. 13 as a diplomatic row intensifies with Canada
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US, Zionist regime, S Arabia epitomes of suppression, violence, distrust
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Addressing National Reporter's Day on Monday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said presidents of US, Zionist regime and Saudi Arabia are epitomes of suppression, violence and distrust.