The car bomb went off outside a stadium in the city of Lashkargah in the southern Province of Helmand in Afghanistan. Further details on the deadly explosion, occurred in the first days of the New Year in the country, are yet to be known.9376**2044Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

Deputy Director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry Artyom Kozhin said that there is no real progress in the implementation of the provisions of UNSC Resolution no.2401 on the situation in Raqqa and in al-Rukban camp, adding that accessing to the city is under the …

We need to promote real regional dialogue and end foreign meddling to address the crises in the region, Hossein Amirabdollahian said in a Telegram post on Friday.Enemies of the region just understand the language of power, the aide to Iran's parliament Speaker said, reacting to news suggesting the likely appointment …

The number of Iranian tourists in Turkey, compared to the previous year, experienced a 50 percent growth in 2017 to stand at 2.5 million people, the Karar Daily reported on Friday.Development of bilateral ties between Iran and Turkey and an increasing familiarity of Iranians with the cultural commonalities possessed by …

Today the Islamic Republic of Iran is an independent country in the region, AbuTorabi Fard said.Referring to designation of the New Year by Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei as year of support for domestic productions, he said this is only achievable through efforts based on …

“Nowruz Mubarak to all those marking the New Year in Iran and across the world,” Nicholas Hopton said in a Twitter message.Norouz is celebrated as the first day of the Persian year (March 21). The tradition which is originated from the ancient Iran is also celebrated in some other countries.Senior …

“Donald Trump may have just effectively declared war on Iran. With the appointment of John Bolton, and nomination of Mike Pompeo at State, Trump is clearly putting together a war cabinet. As the world awaits Trump’s May 12 decision as to whether he will abandon the Iran nuclear deal, all …

This would be possible just by trying to increase the quality and quantity of national production, the statement said.'Iran Foreign Ministry has changed its structure to facilitate achieving economic priorities and to increase non-oil exports based on policies issued by Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. …

Despite its explicit and implicit support of terrorists and helping terrorist group in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia spends huge amount of money to distract public opinion, Anastasia Yezhova said in an exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Friday.She described Saudis government's fight against terrorism a …

After the accident of shooting Iranian sailors happened, Iran and Turkmenistan held an urgent diplomatic meeting, Colonel Mohammad Reza Saravani told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Friday.The border guards of Turkmenistan shot at four Iranian fishermen who were hunting at border line, governor of Bandar Turkaman said.The fishermen …