Новости за 16.10.2019

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Hossein Fereydoun, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's brother, has been transferred to Tehran’s Evin Prison on charges of corruption, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Along with the achievements of Iraqi forces and the Popular Mobilization Forces in the fight against the remnants of ISIL terrorists in the operation of “The Will of Victory”, the US seeks to show Iraq’s situation unstable by disrupting the said operation and overshadowing its achievements. In this way, it will inflame Iraq's atmosphere in order to create chaos in the country.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Authorities at Iran’s Mehran border crossing have accommodated thousands of cars owned by pilgrims who march towards Karbala for Arbaeen ritual.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A report claims that the US carried out a secret cyber operation against Iran in the wake of the Sept. 14 attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities, which Washington and Riyadh blame on Tehran in absence of any evidence.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with South African Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor in Tehran on Wednesday.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Chief Executive of Aras Free Trade-Industrial Zone Mohsen Nariman said late on Tue. that export of manufactured products in the zone has increased 65 percent at large in the first six months of the current year (March 21-Sept. 22), showing a considerable growth as compared to the last year’s corresponding period.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Referring to the elections' role and importance in boosting the country's political power in the international arena, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that elections determine the fate of the country.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iranian feature ‘Diapason’ directed by Hamed Tehrani, will take part in the 17th edition of the Tofifest International Film Festival in Toruń, Poland.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Every year, a huge number of lovers of Imam Hussein (PBUH) from across the world reach Karbala on foot for observing Arbaeen ceremonies, which marks the 40th day after the martyrdom of Third Imam of Shia. Arbaeen pilgrims are seen walking through Iraqi cities of Hillah and Qasemiya in Babil Governorate.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani expressed Tehran’s willingness to boost its all-out ties with New Delhi, especially in the economic sector.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A high-ranking Iranian economic delegation arrived in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashgabat on Tuesday to discuss ways of expanding economic ties with Turkmenistan.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A spokesman in Iranian football federation said that the body has filed a complaint against Bahrain over their fans’ disrespect for Iran’s national anthem during the Tuesday match between the sides in Manama.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A member of Parliament’s national security commission said Iran has compiled a case containing evidence and documents regarding the perpetrators of an attack on an Iranian oil tanker and will soon take it to the United Nations.

KARBALA, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Millions of pilgrims are getting to the holy city of Karbala from different parts of the world to attend the Arbaeen ceremony. Close to 2.8 million pilgrims from Iran have visited Iraq for this year’s mourning ceremony.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iran always supports sustainable development in Iraq despite many foreign efforts that seek to undermine the neighboring country’s peace, said the Iranian Parliament speaker on Tuesday.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A member of Parliament’s national security commission said while Pakistan’s efforts to mediate between Iran and Saudi Arabia are welcome, the issues between the two sides will not be resolved through mediation.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said that Hegmataneh Petrochemical Plant, a producer of medical-grade PVC, would come on stream in spring 2020.