TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Yemenis held an event to mark the first anniversary of the martyrdom of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his companion Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis. - World news - In gratitude for their sacrifices in confronting America, Israel, and their tools in the region, Yemenis commemorated the first anniversary of the martyrdom of the Iranian and Iraqi commanders in the...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – The Iraqi Parliament commemorated the first martyrdom anniversary of Iran’s top anti-terror commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone strike in January. - Politics news - General Soleimani was the former commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC). He was assassinated by a US strike on January 3,...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – The world's first antibacterial phone which stops the spread of germs is built to be tough, durable and versatile. - Science news - Called the Cat S42, it is the entry-level device has been built by a Reading-based company called Bullitt.It can currently be bought for £229 but models equipped with the Biomaster antimicrobial technology will not be available until...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – The spokesperson for the Iranian government reminded the next US administration that the first thing it needs to do to correct Washington’s wrong policies is unconditional commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal, from which Trump withdrew in 2018. - Politics news - Speaking at a weekly press conference on Tuesday, Ali Rabiee pointed to US president-elect Joe...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – Afghanistan and Taliban peace talk negotiators will hold their first direct session on Tuesday in Doha, officials said. - World news - A small group of negotiators from both sides had met in previous days to try to discuss how the substantive negotiations would take place.“The contact group from both sides’ delegations continued the discussion on rules and procedures...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – The defense ministers of Bahrain and Israel held their first publicly acknowledged phone call since the two regimes agreed to normalize ties. - World news - Bahraini state news agency BNA and a spokeswoman for Israel’s defense ministry said Bahrain’s minister of defense affairs, Abdulla bin Hassan Al-Nuaimi, and Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz had spoken...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – A group of activists toppled a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald in Place du Canada in downtown Montreal on Saturday afternoon in the aftermath of a protest calling for the defunding of the police force. - World news - A handful of people climbed the monument, tied ropes around the statue and held up banners before unbolting it and pulling it down. The falling...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – Russian Health Ministry said that the country will register the world’s first coronavirus vaccine on August 12. - World news - Oleg Gridnev says medical workers and the elderly will be given priority for immunization. The senior minister at the department, Mikhail Murashko, announced last week that a nationwide mass vaccination program is planned to begin in...
TEHRAN (Press Shia) – The first consignment of humanitarian supplies from Iran was delivered to Lebanon early Thursday to help the Arab country deal with the consequences of a huge blast in Beirut that has killed, injured and displaced many citizens. - Society/Culture news - The shipment of humanitarian aid provided by Iran’s Red Crescent Society reached Beirut on Thursday morning with...
TEHRAN (Press Shia Agency) – A Swiss pharmaceutical company has completed the first transaction under the Swiss Humanitarian Trade Arrangement (SHTA), the government in Bern said. - Economy news - The Swiss Humanitarian Trade Arrangement (SHTA) channel to facilitate imports of food and medicine to Iran started trial operations in January, helping supply Swiss goods to Iran amid US...