TEHRAN (Iran News) –In a televised speech on Thursday, spokesman of Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree announced that the Yemeni forces had targeted two ships, MSC DIEGO and MSC GINA, in the Gulf of Aden with several ballistic missiles and drones. Additionally, he said, the vessel MSC VITTORIA was twice hit, once in the Indian Ocean and again in the Arabian Sea. “The Yemeni Armed Forces are following developments … in the Gaza Strip and will not hesitate to escalate their military operations in the face of the oppression against the Palestinian people,” Saree added. He also str ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –Thon Maker came back after missing Game 2 due to an injury and proved to be the difference anew, scoring 10 of his 23 points in the second quarter alone to lead the breakaway. He also collected 12 rebounds and 4 blocks to win his first title in the pan-regional tilt. Elmedin Kikanovic also finished with 23 points alongside 5 rebounds as the veteran center helped the Lebanese powerhouse set the tone early in the first quarter. Amir Saoud produced 17 points, 2 rebounds, and 4 rebounds. The starting backcourt tandem of Wael Arakji and Jonathon Simmons, meanwhile, delivered 12 ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –Majid Chegeni made the comment on the second day of the 28th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition (Iran Oil Show), which is underway at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds. Iran agreed to export its gas to neighboring Iraq for another five years, he stated, Mehr reported. Currently, the two countries have good relations in the field of energy, and the officials of both sides are willing to strengthen these relationships, he emphasized. Turning to the compilation of the 7th Five-Year Socioeconomic and Cultural Development Plan ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –Speaking in a telephone conversation with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Amirabdollahian said the Islamic Republic would keep striving for the establishment of sustainable stability and security in the region and the termination of the Israeli crimes in the Gaza Strip. He warned that if the United States fails to exert pressure on the Israeli prime minister to accept a truce deal and continues to appease the regime as it commits new crimes in Rafah, southern Gaza, the consequences would be hard on the supporters of the war. He said the Zionist regime, in conti ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –More than 1,750 domestic and foreign companies in various sectors including oil and gas upstream companies, production and exploration firms, domestic manufacturers of oil parts and equipment, gas, refining and petrochemical downstream and midstream industries, knowledge-based companies, technology parks, universities, startups, etc, have participated in this year’s exhibition. In addition, 250 foreign companies from 12 countries, including Russia, China, Belarus, Germany, Austria, Italy, France, India, Japan, Argentina, Canada and Turkey are taking part in the 4-day ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a weekly cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Amirabdollahian hailed Palestinian resistance group Hamas for approving a proposal, within the framework of its principles, for a ceasefire in Gaza put forward by Egypt and Qatar. He said he thought “everything will be available for a sustainable ceasefire” in Gaza and the settlement of conflict if the Americans and other Westerners fulfill their promise and honor, in the true sense, the truce in the current stage. “According to an unwritten agreement with the Western parties, we concentrated ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –They met Ayatollah Khamenei in Tehran on Wednesday. The athletes won the 13th title in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup in Thailand on April 28. Today’s meeting was also attended by Minister of Sports and Youth Kiomars Hashemi and President of Iran’s Football Federation Mahdi Taj. Iran’s head coach, Vahid Shamsaei, has said that his men have the potential to go the distance at September’s FIFA Futsal World Uzbekistan 2024 after winning the title in the recent Asian games in Thailand. The Iranian players had won their sixth consecutive match with a 4-1 victory over Thailand t ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –“At least 33 bodies were recovered from two mass graves – one in front of the specialized surgery building and the other in front of the kidney dialysis building. In these graves, we found dozens of bodies, including those of medical and emergency relief teams”, Ismail Al Thawabta, head of the Government Media Office in Gaza tells TRT World. Israeli forces raided and besieged both Nasser and Al Shifa hospitals, leaving them in ruins with many sections destroyed or set ablaze, rendering medical operations impossible for the foreseeable future. Rescue workers, the UN human r ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –In a message on the occasion of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Day on Wednesday, Raisi decried the Zionist regime’s obstructions to providing basic health and medical services to the oppressed people of Gaza. He called on the world assemblies and all awakened human consciences to help the oppressed people of Gaza and provide the grounds for sending humanitarian aids and reducing the human suffering of Palestinians. “The Red Cross and the Red Crescent are a symbol of the awakened human conscience and coexistence based on human dignity, which promotes soci ..read more

TEHRAN (Iran News) –In a statement on Monday night, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani welcomed the positive response by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas to the political plan presented to end the Zionist regime’s onslaught on the Gaza Strip. He said the resistance movement’s political intelligence was another manifestation of its power in the battlefield. “The Islamic Republic of Iran supports the plan presented for the restoration of the Palestinian people’s rights, including the immediate and permanent cessation of the Zionist regime’s attacks and crimes, removin ..read more