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Iran to 'soon' allow women access football stadiums : FIFA
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], March 3 (ANI): Gianni Infantino, head of football's world governing body, FIFA, has said that has given him assurance that it will soon allow its women to attend soccer matches.
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Iran calls for 'political settlement' to solve Yemen, Syria crisis
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], March 1 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday said the humanitarian crises in Yemen and Syria can only be resolved "through a ceasefire and an inclusive political settlement".
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Iranian delegation visits India, discusses energy
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): A 4-member Iranian parliamentary delegation, as part of the Iran-India Parliamentary Friendship Group, visited India for three days from February 26.
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Smriti Irani lauds Sridevi's professional brilliance
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister Smriti Irani expressed her condolences to the family of late veteran actor Sridevi, and lauded the superstar's craft and professional brilliance.
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UNSC adopts Russian-drafted resolution on renewal of Yemen sanctions
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], Feb 27 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a Russian-drafted resolution on a technical rollover of the Yemen sanctions regime.
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Former Cabinet Secretary TSR Subramanian passes away
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): TSR Subramanian, former Cabinet Secretary of the Union government passed away due to prolonged illness on Monday.
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16 Turkish women sentenced to death in Iraq for joining IS
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], Feb 26 (ANI): At least 16 Turkish women were sentenced to death by an Iraqi court for joining the Islamic State militant group, a judiciary spokesman said on Sunday.
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Smriti Irani mourns sudden demise of Sridevi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 25 (ANI): Union Cabinet Minister of Textiles and Information and Broadcasting Smriti Irani mourned the death of the legendary Bollywood actor Sridevi.
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Sridevi no more: Pres Kovind, political leaders express condolences
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday mourned the sudden demise of veteran actor Sridevi.
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IS spreading its terror wings beyond Iraq, Syria
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb 25 (ANI): They may have laid a path of terror and destruction in Iraq and Syria, but the dreaded Islamic State (IS) group has spread its wings beyond these terror-ravaged countries to the unlikeliest places on Earth.
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UN Security Council approves 30-day Syria ceasefire resolution
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday unanimously backed a 30-day ceasefire resolution in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid deliveries and medical evacuations.
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Chandy hits out at PM over 'rescue of Christian nurses' remark
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for saying "evacuation of 46 nurses from war-torn Iraq in 2014 was done because they were Christians".
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