He said that some 95,661 people out of a total of 122,492 infected with the coronavirus have survived and recovered.Jahanpour said that 1,806 new infected cases have been detected since yesterday. The Iranian official noted that 2,294 cases are in critical condition. He added that 701,640 tests have so far …
Read More »Culture
Iran to hold slogan-writing competition for Int’l Quds Day
Interested people can send their short sentences and slogans about Zionists’ occupation, anti-Zionism, Resistance, union of Islamic World, and human rights through the applications introduced by Howzeh Honari (the art section of Islamic Development Organization).Selected short sentences and slogans will be published by Howzeh Honari in its application and will receive prizes. …
Read More »Media assume double role on World Quds Day this year, IRNA chief says
Addressing a meeting of IRNA's editor-in-chiefs on Sunday, he added that the culmination of this year's Quds Day program is an important speech by Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei, which is unprecedented in its kind, on the basis of which a new movement will hopefully take place …
Read More »Official: Tomb of Esther and Mordechai not damaged
Sameh said religious minorities are living under the support of the Islamic Republic of Iran and all-out support of the Iranian government."We are living brotherly beside Muslims and have no problem in Iran," he said adding that all religious rituals of Jewish people are being held in Iran. Rejecting all …
Read More »Quds Day, a day beyond rallies
Every year of the past four decades, millions of people have taken to the streets to participate in the Quds Day rallies, which has been a great awakening move for the world.Though central to the day, the spirit of the day is not just limited to one day and the …
Read More »Tomb of Esther and Mordechai in Iran’s Hamedan after fire
The news of fire in the "Esther" alley of Hamadan once again turned the name of the Tomb of Esther and Mordechai in Hamedan, western Iran, (believed to house the remains of the biblical Queen Esther and her cousin Mordechai, it is the most important pilgrimage site for Jews in …
Read More »Official: Turkmenistan can take advantage of Chabahar Port’s capacity for transit
Speaking in a video conference with Iranian ambassador to Turkmenistan Gholam Abbas Arbab Khales, Ahmad Ali Mouhebati said Sistan-Balouchestan Province, especially Chabahar, enjoys many capacities in trade, economic and commercial fields.Chabahar is connected to the open waters and plays a major role in developing trade, he added. Sistan-Balouchestan is considered …
Read More »Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on May 17
** IRAN DAILY- Quds Day rallies, Eid al-Fitr prayers to be held under health protocols: Rouhani President Hassan Rouhani said Saturday that Iran will hold Quds Day rallies and Eid al-Fitr prayers in compliance with health protocols set to combat the COVID-19 outbreak. - Iran: US COVID-19 claims against China aimed …
Read More »Boom of Zionism market during Trump era; Trade based on occupation
The US government recently recognized Quds as the capital of Israel and unveiled the controversial plan of deal of century, and these supports encouraged the regime to expand its occupation more than before. Trump's presidency should be considered an important chapter in the 72-year history of the Israeli occupation. The …
Read More »Iran underlines military, defense cooperation with Iraq
He also congratulated Enad on his appointment as Iraq's new defense minister, voicing Iran's readiness for promoting relations with the friendly and brotherly Iraq, especially in the field of military- defense.Iraqi defense minister, for his part, highlighted Iran's role in fighting terrorism and appreciated its efforts in fighting Daesh. During …
Read More »