West Asia

Iran to invite 12 states to discuss fight against dust storms

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – The secretary of the National Iranian Taskforce Against Dust Storms has said that Tehran will invite 12 countries to discuss the ways to fight against dust storms.in June.

Iran wins Jordan in U16 FIBA Asian C'ship WABA qualifications

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Iran defeated Jordan 88-43 in the U16 FIBA Asian Championship WABA qualification underway in Amman, Jordan.

We pursue constructive, smart diplomacy: Amir-Abollahian

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – President Raeisi's pick for the post of Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abollahian has said that the new Iranian administration will pursue a policy of constructive and smart diplomacy.

Report:

US plans to build military facilities in West, Central Asia

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Some Russian media outlets have claimed that the Pentagon will allocate funds for the construction of US military facilities in West and Central Asia, including Turkmenistan.

Best cheap VPS server provider in Asia 2021

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Usually, VPS, also known as Virtual Private Server, is a powerful hosting option for your website.

Asian markets shake off US tax worries to push higher

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Asian shares rose on Friday after the European Central Bank left policy unchanged but gains were capped as investors considered the impact of a possible US capital gains tax hike.

Moscow says to welcome any close ties between Tehran, Riyadh

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – A Russian Foreign Ministry official said on Monday that Moscow welcomes any closer relations between Tehran and Riyadh.

US presence in West Asia has come to its ending days: IMN

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) issued a statement on the occasion of 1st martyrdom anniversary of Gen. Soleimani, stating that US presence in West Asia has reached its ending days.

Pentagon says USS Nimitz to stay in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – The United States has scrapped plans to move one of its aircraft carriers out of the West Asia region under the pretext of what it describes as threats from Iran.

Any stupid move makes Tel Aviv interests legal targets: Yemen

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – An official at the Yemeni Foreign Ministry warned that any stupid move by the Zionist regime would lead to a full-scale war targeting the interests of the regime and its partners in the Red Sea.

Gharibabadi:

Israel regime's nuclear weapons threat to world's security

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations Kazem Gharibabadi said that the Zionist regime's acquisition of nuclear weapons is a serious threat to the security and stability of the region and the world.

Leader's Advisor:

West Asia under influence of Iran-Iraq brotherly relations

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) –The top advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said that the West Asian region is under the influence of the fraternal, close, and good neighborly relations between Iran and Iraq.

AEOI chief:

Iran building largest ion therapy hospital in West Asia

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said that the largest ion therapy hospital in West Asia is under construction.

No space for ‘American milkers’ in new West Asia: advisor

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide for International Affairs Amir-Abdollahian noted that the United States will definitely be ousted from the West Asian region.

Iranians' distrust of US hits its highest in recent months

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Referring to the Iranians’ unprecedented distrust of the US in the post-revolutionary years, Abbas Moghtadaei said that this has lead to Iran's administration to look forward to establishing long term relations with Asians.

Ayatollah Khamenei:

US presence in West Asia detrimental to region

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the US’ illegal presence in West Asia is the main cause of destruction in the region.

ex-envoy:

Tehran-Beijing coop. to strengthen Iran’s position in WA

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Former Iranian Ambassador to China said that the 25-Year Cooperation Partnership Program between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the People’s Republic of China will strengthen Iran’s positions in West Asia.

AFC Champions League West Zone postponed over coronavirus

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – The matches of the AFC Champions League in West Asia has been temporarily postponed as officials are working out ways to hold the event.

West Asia to become another Vietnam for US if remains in region: Velayati

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Top Adviser to Iranian Leader for International Affairs Ali Akbar Velyati said that US will face new Vietnam if continues to keep forces in West Asia.

Germany turns blind eye to US illegal interventions in West Asia: FM spox

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said that the German accusation against Iran and the continuation of such positions cast serious doubt on Berlin's claim to play an effective role in the path of peace and stability.

Resistance countries to have upper hand in any future balance of power in region: Velayati

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – A top adviser to Iran's Leader Ali Akbar Velayati has said that the member states of the Resistance Front will have an upper hand in balance of power in the West Asia region.

In a meeting with Uzbek counterpart:

Iran defense min. warns of threat of terrorism in S, W Asia

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Defense Minister Amir Hatami has warned against the threat of terrorism and extremism as two dangerous phenomena against the security and stability of countries in the west and south of Asia.