Latest news from Iran, in Iranian newspapers
Iran in Pot 1 of 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's national futsal team is drawn in Pot 1 of the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup. Sports news - Host Uzbekistan along with Brazil, Spain, Argentina, Portugal and Iran are in Pot 1. Kazakhstan, Paraguay, Ukraine, Morocco, (...)
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28 April 2024
Iran to Hold Run-Off Parliamentary Polls on May 10
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A total of 90 candidates are going to run for the 45 remaining seats in the Iranian Parliament in the run-off elections slated for Friday, May 10. Society/Culture news - The spokesperson for the Election Headquarters of Iran (...)
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28 April 2024
Iran Wins 2024 CAFA U-18 Women's Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran won the 2024 CAFA U-18 Women's Championship on Sunday. Sports news - The Iranian team was held to a 1-1 draw by Kyrgyzstan and won the tournament with 10 points. Parnia Rahmani scored Iran's goal in the match. Iran had (...)
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28 April 2024
Israeli Army Arrests Seven in Occupied West Bank
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Israeli forces conducted multiple raids across towns in the occupied West Bank, resulting in the arrest of at least seven Palestinians, as reported by Wafa news agency. World news - The raids targeted various locations, (...)
Iran Herald -
28 April 2024
One Dead in Shooting in Germany's Dusseldorf
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - One person was shot dead in the western German city of Dusseldorf in the early hours of Sunday morning. Other Media news - A suspect was detained after the shooting at about 2:45 am (0045 GMT), a police spokesman told dpa. It (...)
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28 April 2024
IRGC's New Suicide Drone A Gem of Land Warfare
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has manufactured a new suicide drone that is expected to considerably boost the combat capabilities of its ground troops. Politics news - The new suicide drone, whose name has not been yet (...)
Iran Herald -
28 April 2024
Massive Rally in London Demands Ceasefire in Gaza
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Thousands gathered in London's Parliament Square on Saturday, rallying against Israeli attacks in Gaza and urging an immediate ceasefire in the region. World news - Since October 7, over 34,300 individuals have been brutally (...)
Iran Herald -
28 April 2024
Death toll due to heavy rain in Balochistan reaches to 22
Balochistan [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): The death toll reached to 22 due to heavy rains that lashed various districts of Balochistan, including its capital, on Saturday, Dawn reported. Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms battered the (...)
Iran Herald -
28 April 2024
Iran Admires S. Africa's Lawsuit against Israel
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - South Africa's move to bring a genocide case against the Israeli regime at the International Court of Justice and its supports for the Palestinian nation indicate that the aspirations of late South African leader Nelson (...)
Iran Herald -
28 April 2024
Student Protesters Raise Palestinian Flags at Harvard
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Pro-Palestinian student demonstrators at Harvard Yard raised three Palestinian flags atop University Hall on Saturday evening, prompting a response from university authorities who threatened disciplinary measures against (...)
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28 April 2024
Hezbollah says it fired drones, guided missiles at Israel
Beirut - Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement said Saturday it had targeted northern Israel with drones and guided missiles after cross-border Israeli strikes killed three people, including two of its members. A statement from the group (...)
Iran Herald -
28 April 2024
Yemen's Houthis vow to hit US interests after targeting British ship
cairo - After the latest attack in the Red Sea on a British oil tanker, a top Houthi official in the Yemeni capital is vowing to attack U.S. interests across the region, including military bases on the east coast of Africa in Djibouti, Eritrea (...)
Iran Herald -
28 April 2024
Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, April 28
CAIRO -- Students studying in Egyptian colleges celebrated Saturday the United Nations Chinese Language Day with a themed event featuring a concert, food and tea tasting, sketch comedy, and art show. At the event, a traditional orchestra from (...)
Iran Herald -
28 April 2024
Rapper Salehi was acquitted of 'corruption on earth,' says lawyer
Rapper Toomaj Salehi's lawyer, Mostafa Nili, revealed recently that during last year's legal proceedings in Iran, Salehi was acquitted of the initial charge of 'corruption on earth' and should have been covered under the Ayatollah Ali (...)
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28 April 2024
Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, April 27
GAZA -- At least 22 Palestinians were killed and several others injured on Saturday due to Israeli airstrikes on central and southern Gaza, according to Palestinian sources. Palestinian security sources told Xinhua that Israeli warplanes (...)
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28 April 2024
Iran, Portugal discuss Gaza situation, release of ship crew
TEHRAN, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Portuguese counterpart Paulo Rangel on Saturday held a phone talk on developments in the Gaza Strip, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a statement posted (...)
Iran Herald -
27 April 2024
Iran condemns sanctions by U.S., Britain, Canada
TEHRAN, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Saturday strongly condemned the sanctions recently imposed by the United States, Britain, and Canada on a number of Iranian defense-related individuals and (...)
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27 April 2024
Iran to release crew of seized Israel-linked ship foreign minister
A Portuguese-flagged container ship was detained on April 13 The crew of a Portuguese-flagged ship linked to Israel recently detained by Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), have been granted consular access and will be released, local (...)
Iran Herald -
27 April 2024
Iran to release crew of seized Israel-linked ship - foreign minister
A Portuguese-flagged container ship was detained on April 13 The crew of a Portuguese-flagged ship linked to Israel recently detained by Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), have been granted consular access and will be released, local (...)
Iran Herald -
27 April 2024
Iran, India Discuss Defense Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Senior military officials weighed plans for closer defense cooperation between Iran and India considering the delicate situation in the West Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Politics news - Iran and India, located in (...)
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27 April 2024
Shamsaei Confident Iran Wins Title in Futsal Asian Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran futsal head coach Vahid Shamsaei is confident that his team can beat Thailand in the final match of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Thailand 2024. Sports news - Iran reached the final after edging Uzbekistan 5-4 on penalties in (...)
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27 April 2024
Nasrin Shahi Wins Gold at Changwon 2024 WSPS World Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Nasrin Shahi of Iran claimed a gold medal at the P2 - Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 of the Changwon 2024 WSPS World Cup on Saturday. Sports news - She cam first with 239.7 points, followed by Indian shooter Bhakti Sharma with (...)
Iran Herald -
27 April 2024
