TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), and members of his organization faced a brutal crackdown in December 2015 in what came to be known as the Zaria massacre. It was carried out by the Nigerian Army at the behest of the Nigerian regime and its foreign backers in which over a thousand civilians, mostly followers of the movement, were slaughtered in cold blood and hundreds more were arrested.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – A military aide to the Iranian Leader Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan said Wed. that "any change in the status of the Strait of Hormuz would open the door to a dangerous confrontation."
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left the Bolivian capital of La Paz for Senegal a few hours ago.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations has sent a letter to the UN Security Council to clarify on some issues relating to the recent seizure of UK-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Abdulaziz Ahmad al-Bakir, deputy minister of the Yemeni National Salvation Government, has said that the headquarters of Saudi and Emirati military commanders inside or outside Yemeni territories are legitimate targets for Yemeni forces.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – The United Kingdom should recognize what has become its position in the world – an important nation with an imperialistic history but now a much-diminished global power.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – IRGC top commander Salami officially announced that no Iranian drone has been downed in the Strait of Hormuz.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Hakan Atilla, the former deputy head of Turkish state-owned Halkbank, who had been imprisoned in the US on charges related to violating Iran sanctions for 32 months, has been released and arrived in Turkey this morning.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Hakan Atilla, the former deputy head of Turkish state-owned Halkbank, who had been imprisoned in the US on charges related to violating Iran sanctions for 32 months, has been released and arrived in Turkey this morning.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel is approaching the end of her power in Berlin and the European Union. Another less commonplace in the European Union and the eurozone is Merkel as the most powerful politician in this collection!
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – A senior Iranian lawmaker said that Iran has given a deadline to European sides of the nuclear deal to fulfill their commitments, otherwise Iran will continue to take the next steps.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – According to the latest statement released by the Iraqi ministry of oil, Iran has assured the country about the secure and free sailing of vessels in Strait of Hormuz.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – 11 teams from across the country gathered in Tehran-based Azadi Sports Complex to participate in the second stage of men’s track cycling league. The three-day event wraps up today as athletes compete in various events including Keirin, team sprint, 4-km team pursuit, 4-km individual pursuit, scratch race, omnium, and Madison.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani said on Wednesday that conducting negotiations with a person who does not fulfil any of his commitments [Trump] is foolishness and a sign of weakness and helplessness.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – American analyst and columnist Stephen Lendman has raised questions about Yukiya Amano's suspicious death.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – The Foreign Ministry of Japan has granted a medal of honor to Iranian filmmaker Kamal Tabrizi for his cinematic contributions to promotion of Iran-Japan cultural ties, according to a statement by Japan's embassy in Tehran.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Brigadier General Kamal Peyambari, head of the Physical Education Office at the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, attended a press conference on Wed. to brief the press on Iran's plans for participation at the upcoming Russia’s International Army Games and CISM Military World Games.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said that Iran’s international ranking of innovation has raised 4 steps compared to the corresponding period last year.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that no drone of the Islamic Republic of Iran has been downed in the Strait of Hormuz.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – In reaction to the remarks made by Saudi Ambassador in the UN, the Chief of Staff of Iranian president Mahmoud Vaezi said on Wednesday that “Saudi Arabia’s policies have left them alone in the Muslim world and the region.”
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Seizure of the British oil taker, Stena Impro, by IRGC proved that Iran is at the highest level of dignity and utmost power in West Asia and the enemies are incapable of confronting it, Secretary of the Guardian Council (GC) Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) –Iranian and Pakistani officials held a meeting in Mirjaveh to strengthen joint border cooperation.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister arrived in Bolivia early Tuesday to discuss bilateral relations. He has met with the country’s President Evo Morales and Foreign Minister Diego Pary Rodriguez while also holding a meeting with a host of students at Rene Moreno University.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Tourism has been selected as the top priority in cooperation between Iran and International Trade Centre (ITC) in exports development sector, Vali Teymouri, Iran's deputy director for tourism affairs announced on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – With the Israelis and the US hitting a wall to put pressure on the late IAEA chief Yukiya Amano to raise new fabricated allegations against Iran’s nuclear program, speculations have now been intensified over the assassination of the Japanese diplomat.