The accident happened when a group of civilians, governmental officials and members of Taliban gathered to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, Nangarhar Governor Ataollah Khogiani said. Based on some unofficial media, the accident was a terrorist attack.The officials announced that the blast caused by a rocket inside a Taliban car. Taliban has …
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Iran’s World Cup victory receives wide coverage in global media
Russian media including Tass, Russia Today and state TV channels hailed Iran’s victory in the prestigious event. Russian Match TV network described Iran as wonder of the 2018 World Cup, saying that Iran’s team was well-organized and defeated the rival.Russia Today also wrote that President Rouhani who was in national …
Read More »Search operation underway to find Yasuj air crash victims
The Iran Aseman Airlines plane with 59 passengers and six crew members was flying from Tehran to Yasuj on February 18, but after 55 minutes it disappeared from radar about 14 kilometers from Yasuj Airport and all on board were killed.Since the beginning of the operation, the dead bodies of …
Read More »US-UK supporting attacks on Al Hudaydah: Yemeni official
The American, British and French warships are in Al Hudaydah to conduct missile and air attacks on Yemen, Abdol Salam was quoted by Yemeni TV Channel ‘Al Masirah’ as saying.'Conflicts in western coasts of Yemen are different from those in southern parts,' he said, adding that the aggressor coalitions is …
Read More »Agriculture, economy ministers to show up in Mjalis
Majlis deputy from Amlash and Roudsar Constituency Assadollah Abbasi and representative from Mashad Javad Karimi-Qoddousi have posed queries to the two ministers who are slated to attend the chamber open session to answer them.Members of Iranian parliament are legally entitled to ask questions about the ministers’ performance and Cabinet ministers …
Read More »With prayers Pakistani Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr
Muslims in Pakistan crowded mosques and prayer grounds across the country to offer prayers. The biggest Eid congregation was held at Faisal Mosque at Islamabad where government officials and envoys of Islamic countries offered Eid prayers.Eid al-Fitr is the Islamic festival that marks the end of Ramadan, the ninth month …
Read More »Iran beats Poland 3-0 in volleyball
The Iranian players defeated Poland in three direct sets of the match, played in Chicago, USA on Saturday morning, with 26-24, 26-24, and 25-22.The two teams were playing in the fourth week of the Federation Internationale de Vollleyball (FIVB) World League. Irnaian volleyballers have so far won 3 games and …
Read More »President Rouhani congratulates Iran football team victory
Rouhani tweeted that a well-calculated play and sweet victory made the Iranian nation happy.The national football team of Iran defeated Morocco 1-0 in their Group B opening match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, held on Friday in Russia’s second largest city of St. Petersburg.The game went scoreless both in …
Read More »German Gov't sets up Iran advisory office for companies
The European signatories to a 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran--Germany, France and Britain--have vowed to keep the deal alive after President Donald Trump withdrew from it last month.Germany's economy minister said Friday it has established an 'Iran contact point' that companies can contact to answer their questions by email. The …
Read More »Iran FM congratulates Iran football team on victory
“May the sweet victory be pleasant for the Iranian nation,” he prayed.Iran's national football team beat the Morocco team 1-0 in 2018 World Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia on Friday.The 2018 World Cup started on June 14 in a ceremony attended by dignitaries from various countries.The first half of the …
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