Mohammad Hossein Sajjad Nejad made the remarks Tuesday addressing a meeting with economic activists of Alborz province.Referring to over one-century political, cultural and social interactions between Iran and Lebanon, he described as essential introducing production, industrial and services potentials in order to pave the way for developing economic relations with …
Read More »Israel's intervention in US elections more than Russia's: Chomsky
“If you’re interested in foreign interference in our elections, whatever the Russians may have done barely counts or weighs in the balance as compared with what another state does, openly, brazenly and with enormous support,” Chomsky said.In comments in which he accused much of the media of concentrating on stories …
Read More »Iran VP calls for two Iranian women be freed from Indonesian jail
'Negotiations have been conducted regarding the two women,' said Masoumeh Ebtekar, according to the website of the Vice Presidency.Ebtekar and Indonesia's Minister of Female Empowerment and Child Protection Yohana Susana Yembise signed an agreement in Tehran on Monday in order to expand ties in empowerment of women, support for children, …
Read More »Police discovers over 10 tons of narcotics in northern Iran
Brigadier General Ali Akbar Javidan said that 10.2 tons of narcotics have also been seized and forty-eight smugglers arrested.The discovered drugs consisted of 6.5 tons of opium, 1.8 tons of hashish and 1.7 tons of morphine, he said.9376**2044Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir
Read More »Iran hands over 129 illegal immigrants to Pakistan
The Pakistani nationals were arrested from different cities of Iran without valid documents.The deportees would be handed over to Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for further interrogation after completing initial inquiry.Pakistanis living in Iran illegally or trying to enter Iran illegally are caught every year by Iranian security forces.Iranian authorities have …
Read More »Bomb explosion in Afghanistan kills 11, injures 31
The explosion hit a passenger bus on Herat-Kabul, Head of Health Department of Farah Province Abduljabbar Shayeq told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA).He said that some of the wounded people are in critical condition, meaning that the death toll may increase.Bomb explosion is the main cause of civilian death …
Read More »Int’l Children, Youth Film Festival, the oldest cinematic event in Iran
Since 1982, the festival has been held at national (feature films) and international (animation films) levels and in various parts of the country including Tehran (six editions), Isfahan Province (18 editions), Kerman Province (one edition) and Hamedan Province (five editions).In 2017, the Cinema Organizations of Iran and Isfahan Municipality signed …
Read More »Syrian Army cuts off Daesh supply routes in al-Yarmouk basin
Army units entered al-Shajara town in the northwestern countryside of Daraa from the direction of Abdin village in the southwest side of the town and Tal Ghitar and Ayn Ghazala to the east and northeast and engaged in fierce clashes with terrorists which ended by liberating the town, according to …
Read More »Iran, Russia, Turkey discuss Sochi final statement
Sochi meeting was held Monday with the attendance of Hossein Jaberi Ansari, Senior Assistant of Iran's Foreign Minister, Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkey Sedat Onal and Russian President’s Special Envoy for Syria, Alexander Lavrentiev.Jaberi Ansari discussed the latest developments in Damascus with the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de …
Read More »Trump says ready for talks with Iran without preconditions
'I would certainly meet with Iran if they wanted to meet,' Trump said during a joint news conference at the White House alongside Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte. 'I do believe that they will probably end up wanting to meet. I'm ready to meet whenever they want to,' CNN reported.'No …
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