Spokesman Slams US’ Empty Offer of Aid, Urges Unfreezing Iran’s Money TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh called on the US government to prove its sincerity in action after its repeated an “empty” offer of aid, saying Washington should allow South Korea to unfreeze Iran’s assets.
Zarif Due in China Friday TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will visit China on Friday for talks on a range of bilateral, regional and international issues, a spokesman said.
Ending Occupation Key to Resolution of Nagorno-Karabakh Dispute: Iranian Official TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian president’s chief of staff said ending the occupation of territories in the Nagorno-Karabakh region and recognizing the international borders are the basis for the resolution of disputes between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia.
Iraqis Mark Arbaeen in Shadow of Pandemic TEHRAN (Tasnim) – While the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic has prevented foreign pilgrims from travelling to Iraq to mark this year’s Arbaeen, local Iraqi people have attended processions in commemoration of the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).
US Sanctions Threatening Lives in COVID-19 Battle: Iranian Envoy TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s representative in the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly decried the harmful effects of the US sanctions on ordinary people, saying the cruel and illegal sanctions have endangered many lives amid the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus in Iran: Daily New Cases Reach New Record TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The number of daily cases of coronavirus infection in Iran broke a record on Thursday with nearly 4,400 patients detected.
Assassination A Typical US Policy Tool: Assad TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad rebuked his US counterpart, Donald Trump, for his earlier intention to kill the Syrian leader, saying assassination is nothing new but rather a typical policy tool of America.
Kuwaiti Parliament Endorses New Crown Prince TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Kuwait’s parliament on Thursday endorsed Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad as crown prince, after the new emir named him on Wednesday.
Mahmoud Fekri Finalizes Deal with Esteghlal TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Mahmoud Fekri finalized his contract with Esteghlal football team on Wednesday.
Rouhani Warns against Redeployment of Terrorists to Areas near Iran Borders TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned against the deployment of Syria-based foreign terrorists to the areas near Iran’s border for involvement in an ongoing conflict between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
General Warns US of Irreparable Damage If Iran’s Sea Border Violated TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A ranking Iranian commander cautioned the “terrorist US army” forces that the mistake of violating Iran’s maritime boundaries would draw a crushing response from the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy that would inflict irreparable damage on invaders.
Iran Sends Protest Letters to Baku, Yerevan after Being Hit by War Shells TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has sent letters to Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan in protest at the violation of Iran’s territorial integrity after rockets fired by the warring sides in the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute hit the Iranian soil, a spokesperson said.
Spokesman: Iran Ready to Work with Russia against US Media Campaign TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman expressed the country’s readiness to boost media cooperation with Russia in order to counter American "media conspiracies".
Zarif, Lavrov Discuss Nagorno-Karabakh War TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed ways to help end the armed clashes between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Azerbaijan Apologizes for Shells Dropped in Iran: Commander TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Republic of Azerbaijan has apologized to Iran for a number of artillery shells and rockets that have hit the Iranian soil amid the war with Armenia, an Iranian commander said.
COVID-19 Daily Death Toll in Iran Hits New Record TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The daily death toll from the coronavirus in Iran has risen to a new record with 239 lives lost, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
Iraq's PMU Vows to Ensure Security of Arbaeen Processions TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The chairman of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, said the anti-terror resistance group will oversee the security of Arbaeen processions underway in the Arab country.
Iran Urges Prevention of War on Cities in Nagorno-Karabakh Fighting TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia to avoid spreading the armed clashed in the Nagorno-Karabakh region to cities, stressing the need to protect civilians in the war.
South Africa Lifts Visa Requirements for Iranians TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The South African Department of Home Affairs announced the removal of visa requirements for several nationalities, including Iranians.
General: Iran among Top 10 Countries in Manufacturing Radar Systems TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran is one of the ten best manufacturers of military radars in the world, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said.