Sadat Lari added that 51,496 citizens have passed away from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country so far.She pointed out that 778,167 people out of a total of 1,083,023 people infected with the deadly virus have recovered and been discharged from hospitals. The official noted that 10,403 new infected cases have …
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Afghan president says inauguration of Khaf-Herat railway, historical event
President Ghani made the remarks in a video-conference ceremony with President Hassan Rouhani on inauguration ceremony for Khaf-Herat railway.The project inaugurated today is the fruit of efforts made by the two neighboring countries to reach an economic welfare for the future, the Afghan president said. Further, he thanked the Islamic …
Read More »Iran, Serbia keen on boosting educational, research cooperation
A memorandum of understanding on higher education and scientific and research activities is being drafted and it may be signed in near future, Ruzic said.The Serbian senior official condemned terrorist attack which led to the martyrdom of Iran defense industries scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh. Referring to the Iranian students' interest in …
Read More »Envoy congratulates Iraqi people, gov’t on anniversary of victory over Daesh
Undoubtedly, the resistance of the Iraqi people and government, especially their armed forces, including the army, the federal police, the counter-terrorism apparatus, Popular Mobilization Units or al-Hashd al-Shaabi, played a major role in the victory over the terrorist group, the message said.The commanders Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mehdi …
Read More »Shamkhani urges regional states to prevent creation of destabilizing centers
In a meeting with Azerbaijan Republic Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov late on Wednesday, he expressed pleasure over the establishment of peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia and the return of the occupied territories to the mainland and wished success for the government and people of Azerbaijan in the path of growth …
Read More »Commitment to Genocide Convention, essential to prevent genocide: Guterres
The full text of the message of the UN secretary-general is as follows:Genocide is the most heinous of crimes, encompassing all it touches in a tsunami of hate and destruction. It is an assault on our most fundamental shared values. Today, as we remember and honor the victims of the crime …
Read More »Iran envoy: US role prominent in crimes against Yemeni people
"The U.S. role is prominent in the aggression against the peoples of the region. Especially against the Yemenis," Irlu wrote in his Twitter account."What is happening in the Saudi siege & aggression against Yemen is merely the implementation of the American Zionist policies," he added. Saudi Arabia and its regional allies …
Read More »Serious fight against drugs requires Tehran-Beijing cooperation: Iranian official
In a webinar with his Chinese counterpart Liang Yun, Karimi referred to the presence of western states and the US in Afghanistan, saying that since the presence of foreign forces in Afghanistan, cultivation and production of narcotics in that country has considerably increased.Iran is at the forefront of the fight against …
Read More »Envoys, Defense Attachés sign memorial book of Martyr Fakhrizadeh in Tehran
Martyr Fakhrizadeh's memorial book is signed by ambassadors and defense Attachés on Tuesday. Moreover, Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad met and held talks with Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami. Tehran, Iran. December 8, 2020. IRNA IRNA English
Read More »Some 323 more Iranians die from COVID-19 over past 24 hours: official
Sadat Lari added that 50,917 citizens have passed away from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country so far.She pointed out that 754,224 people out of a total of 1,062,397 people infected with the deadly virus have recovered and been discharged from hospitals. The official noted that 11,023 new infected cases have …
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