Middle East Headlines

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Deputy Minister of Agriculture on Saturday said that the country's export of shrimp to the Russian Federation has increased up more than three times since the beginning of this year in 1401 (started March 21)....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) The Georgian economy minister has said that Iran has high potential to become a transit hub for the transfer of goods and energy to Europe....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) The 15th edition of Joint Economic Commission meeting between Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Tajikistan will be held in Tehran on Dec. 5-6....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Following the protests in Australia, the police are trying to disperse the protesters in Melbourne by firing direct shots from shotguns....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Iranian Army Ground Forces Commander says stable security has been established at all country's borders as a result of the strategic and tactical advancements made by the ground forces of Iran's army....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said Turkey will complete the 30-kilometer-deep (18.6-mile) security strip along its southern border....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) The deputy Iranian parliament speaker has said the US and European countries have never been trustworthy, adding US's withdrawal from the JCPOA is a clear example of Washington's disrespect for international agreements....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Local media in Afghanistan reported Saturday that 6 people were injured in an explosion in Jalalabad city in Nangarhar province....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) The Iranian Foreign Ministry has imposed retaliatory sanctions on a Canadian entity and several individuals over their support for terrorism and acts of violence against the country....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA signed contracts with the American oil company Chevron on Friday, media have reported....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Syrian sources on Saturday reported that Turkish army forces targeted areas near the Tell Abyad region on the northern outskirts of Raqqa with artillery....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) A commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iran has already asked Iraqi Kurdistan Region to dismantle terrorist groups and hand over terrorists to the Islamic Republic....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Local Iraqi media said Saturday Iraq parliament gave votes of confidence to the candidates of the Ministries of Environment, Construction, Housing, and Municipalities and Public Works, by an absolute majority....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) China's consulate general will be set up in Iran's Bandar Abbas soon, a deputy governor-general of Hormozgan province said....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Although cheetahs often give birth in early spring, two cheetah cubs were born in Touran Wildlife Refuge in autumn....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Palestinian news sources reported that the Resistance forces have carried out several shooting operations against the Israeli regime forces across Jenin in West Bank....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Despite Washington's announcement that the leader of ISIL was killed by so-called "Free Syrian Army" terrorist group, Syria reported that the leader of ISIL chieftain was killed by the security forces of this country....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) A magnitude 6.4 quake hit Indonesia's West Java area on Saturday at a depth of 118 km (73 miles), the country's geophysics agency BMKG said....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has rebuffed Russia's efforts to arrange a meeting with Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan, citing Turkey's upcoming elections and the presence of Turkish troops on Syrian soil....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) In continuation of the European military and financial aid to Ukraine, the EU Foreign Policy Chief announced that the first group of Ukrainian soldiers are currently spending their training services in Poland....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Head of the Iranian Supreme Court called for bolstering ties with Russia to fight against terrorism and organized crimes....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Iranian athletes have received four medals at the 2022 Asian Rowing Championships underway in Thailand....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Referring to Iran's compensatory measures in response to the recent BoG anti-Iran resolution, IAEA chief Grossi said that the IAEA-Iran ties need to get back on track....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) The US Air Force on Friday unveiled its newest stealth bomber aircraft, the B-21 Raider, in Palmdale, California....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the Geneva-based UN says that Iran has during the years of the past four decades spared no effort in offering services to the Afghan refugees despite the sanctions....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Dozens of people gathered in front of the Zionist regime's embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina in support of the Palestinian people....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Nigerian Defence Headquarters said that 44 Boko Haram terrorists have been killed in the Northeast region....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) An Iranian-flagged tanker on Friday delivered an oil shipment to Syria which the United States had previously confiscated around Greece, a ship tracker said....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) The construction project of the Darkhovin Nuclear Power Plant began in the presence of the Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami, and a number of senior nuclear officials in Khuzestan province....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Some bombs were discovered from a ringleader of riots in Shiraz City, southern Iran....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Turkish warplanes' attack on Sulaymaniyah province in northern Iraq left one dead and three wounded....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Saturday, Dec 03....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Mehr news agency takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Saturday, December 03....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) The Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that the European Union has become a victim of terrorist groups' ambitions....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Referring to the martyrdom of Palestinian youth by the Zionist regime, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said that human rights have been turned into the toy for several criminal governments....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Deputy heads of the Foreign Ministries of Iran and Russia, Ali Bagheri Kani and Sergei Ryabkov, met in Moscow to discuss the prospects of full-scale implementation of the JCPOA....

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) Managing director of the Foreign Ministry International Peace and Security Office in a speech at the Ninth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention condemned US sanctions, which he said breach conventions....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Iranian Navy Commander says the Americans begged Iran to release their vessels, which were confiscated in the Red Sea in late August....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani on Friday strongly condemned the armed attack on Pakistan embassy in Afghanistan's capital....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Rejecting claims about Iran's arms sales to Russia to be used in the Ukraine war, Iranian Foreign Minister said that such allegations are aimed at legitimizing the West's military assistance to Kyiv....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Footage shows the beautiful autumn scenery of Ganjnameh in Iran's Hamedan province....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq Jeanine Antoinette Plasschaert says that the cooperation between Iran and Iraq has brought stability to the region....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) An overnight arson attack destroyed a car used by a senior official at the Italian embassy in Athens, an incident that authorities in Greece and Italy condemned Friday....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Referring to the globalization of hatred against the Israeli regime, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani said that alarm bells have been sounded for the Zionist regime and its supporters....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) A blast shook the Black Sea port of Samsun in northern Turkey on Friday....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) News sources on Friday afternoon reported an explosion that hit a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Tehran's interim Friday Prayers leader Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi says that the Iranian nation has turned the arrogant threats into opportunities....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) At least 40 al-Shabaab terrorists were killed and several others wounded in a fresh operation in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region on Thursday, authorities said....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Special envoy of the Iranian President for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi in a tweet on Friday condemned the recent terrorist attack on a religious school in Afghanistan's Samangan province....

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji and his Venezuelan counterpart in a phone conversation on Thursday night discussed the Tehran-Caracas bilateral cooperation in the field of energy....