Iranian Border Guards Seize Boat Carrying 530 Kilograms of Narcotics
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Border Guards Commander in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan Bahador Ismaili announced the interception of a boat transporting 530 kilograms of narcotics in the waters near Bandar Abbas.
Iranian Official Urges IFLA’s Firm Stance Against Israeli Crimes in Gaza
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Secretary General of Iran Public Libraries Foundation in a letter to President of International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) called for IFLA firm stance against ongoing Israeli crime against Palestinian people in Gaza.
Key Member of Ansar al-Furqan Terror Cell Caught in Southeast Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A senior member of the so-called Ansar al-Furqan terrorist group has been arrested in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, the provincial police commander said.
Leader Pardons, Commutes Sentences of Over 2,000 Convicts on Eid
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – On the occasion of the auspicious Eid al-Fitr and the new Persian year, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted the sentences of more than 2,100 convicts.
Daesh Elements Nabbed in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian security forces arrested three members of the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group, including a top member, in a northern province on Saturday.
2 Cops Killed in Shootout in SE Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An exchange of gunfire with armed outlaws in Iran’s southeastern city of Zahedan resulted in the martyrdom of two police forces.
Eid Prayers in Tehran to Be Led by Ayatollah Khamenei
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei will lead the Eid al-Fitr prayers in the Iranian capital later this week.
Islamic Jihad Chief Attends Quds Day Rally in Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – As worldwide demonstrations are held on the International Quds Day in support of Palestine, Secretary General of the Islamic Jihad movement Ziad al-Nakhala took part in the commemorative rally in the capital of Tehran on Friday.
Iran Commemorates Int’l Quds Day
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The people of Iran attended nationwide demonstrations on Friday morning to mark the annual International Quds Day in support of Palestine and in condemnation of the Zionist regime’s genocidal crimes against Gaza.
Ayatollah Khamenei Leads Funeral Prayer for IRGC Forces Martyred in Syria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Thursday led the funeral prayer for the seven forces of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps who were martyred in an Israeli attack on the consular section of the Iranian embassy in Damascus a few days ago.
Security Restored in SE Iran after Terrorist Attacks, Senior Commander Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The security situation in Iran's southeastern Sistan and Balouchestan Province is under control following a series of coordinated terrorist attacks, said Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour, the commander of the IRGC’s Ground Force.
Terrorist Attack Targeting IRGC Base in SE Iran Foiled
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An attack by the so-called Jaish ul-Adl terrorist group on an Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) base in Rask, Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan was repelled.
Islamic Republic Marks 45th Anniversary
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran on Sunday commemorated the 45th anniversary of adoption of the Islamic Republic as the official governing system in a referendum held weeks after the victory of a popular revolution back in 1978.
Leader Encourages Poets to Harness Power of Poetry Against Global Tyranny
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, convened with poets and cultural figures on the eve of Imam Hassan Mujtaba's (pbuh) birth anniversary, emphasizing the pivotal role of poetry in shaping narratives against oppression.
Iran Celebrates Nowruz
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – New Iranian year 1403 began on Wednesday as Iranians and other Persian-speaking nations are celebrating Nowruz, the oldest festival in the Persian calendar.
Iranian Inmates Extradited from Armenia, Japan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Nine Iranian prisoners in Armenia and Japan returned home to serve the rest of their sentences in Iran, an official said.
Food Self-Sufficiency A High Priority: Iran’s President
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi called for the employment of all domestic capacities to obviate the need for the import of food by prioritizing the production of basic food supplies.
Leader Donates Fund to Free Iranian Prisoners in Need
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei made a donation of 20 billion rials to a charity organization that raises money for the release of indigent prisoners convicted of unintentional crimes.
