Benefactors donate $98m to support deprived students
People across the country have donated a sum of 4.1 trillion rials (around $98 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) for the financially struggling students through a charity event prior to the upcoming school year (starting September 23).
U.S., Regional Allies Going Downhill as Iranian Forces March Forward
The chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces says the United States and its regional allies are going downhill, all the while Iranian forces are boosting their readiness to counter any threats.
President Calls for Reforming Consumption Pattern
Emphasizing the importance of providing sustainable energy for the growth of Iran's economy and to pay attention to social justice and support for the deprived, President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi said, "The executive bodies should present their proposed program for reforming the consumption patterns and observing social justice as soon as possible."
UN continues to support Iran in fight against coronavirus
The United Nations spokesman Stephane Dujarric has expressed readiness to continue support for Iran in the fight against the global pandemic.
Leader Calls for Islamic Unity as Matter of Principle
Supreme Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called for unity among Muslims saying it is a matter of principle and a clear religious duty.
Iran Calls for UN Action Against Israeli Threats to Nuclear Program
Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations (UN) has dismissed as “unfounded and irrelevant” Israel’s allegations against Tehran’s nuclear program, saying the accusations are aimed at covering up the threats posed by the regime’s nuclear weapons to the region and the world.
President Calls for Unity Among Muslim Nations
President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi called on Muslim nations to strengthen their unity and establish stronger relations, saying they should avoid any statement or measure that may create rifts within their ranks.
Tehran Blasts Washington for Weaponizing Dollar
Foreign Minister spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that the United States’ extraterrestrial sanctions proved to everyone, including Europeans, that it has weaponized dollar as a mass destruction weapon.
Iran Trade With Neighbors Soars 52% in H1
The value of Iran’s non-oil trade with its 15 neighbors reached $22.588 billion in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22) and the figure showed a 52 percent rise year on year, the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.
IRGC Naval Forces to Be Armed With 2,000-km-Range Cruise Missiles
Chief Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami says the naval units of his forces will be armed with cruise missiles with an operational range of up to 2,000 kilometers and capable of targeting moving vessels in the near future.