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Iran reports 2,000 new coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 13 (Sputnik/ANI): The daily increase in the number of coronavirus infection cases in Iran has for the first time in weeks climbed back to near the watershed level of 2,000, the spokesman for the Iranian Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
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19 killed, 15 injured in accident involving Iranian warship
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 11 (ANI): At least 19 Navy personnel were killed and 15 others were injured in the accident involving the 'Konarak' support warship, the Iranian Navy said on Monday (local time).
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Iran's OPEC governor in coma after 'severe brain hemorrhage'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 4 (ANI): Iran's OPEC governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili is in a coma after a "severe brain haemorrhage", the Iranian Oil Ministry has said.
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Iran set to reopen mosques in low-risk COVID-19 areas
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 3 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said Iran will reopen mosques in areas that have been consistently free of the new coronavirus, as the country begins to ease restrictions aimed at containing the spread of the pandemic outbreak.
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Destroy Iranian gunboats if they harass our ships: Trump tells US Navy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 22 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday directed US Navy to "shoot down and destroy" all Iranian gunboats if they harass American ships at sea.
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Iranian Envoy thanks India for help in rescuing stranded citizens
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Iranian Ambassador to India Dr Ali Chegeni has thanked his colleagues and New Delhi for helping stranded Iranians in India fly back to Iran on Friday.
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Jaishankar, Iranian Foreign Minister discuss responses to COVID-19 challen
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif and discussed their responses to the challenge posed by coronavirus crisis.
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Iran fighting coronavirus and the virus of sanctions: President Hassan Rou
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 13 (ANI): As the country battles the coronavirus pandemic, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that while Europe is facing one virus, his country is struggling with 'another virus called the sanctions and both viruses were defeated by solidarity among the Iranian peopl
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Iran registers 151 new coronavirus death in single day
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 05 (Sputnik/ANI): Iran has registered 151 new coronavirus-related deaths over the last one day, raising the overall death toll in the country since the start of the outbreak to 3,603, the Health Ministry's spokesman said on Saturday.
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Iran reports 53,183 coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases in Iran has reached a total of 53,183, the Iranian Health Ministry's spokesman told the IRINN channel on Friday. As many as 3,294 people have died from the deadly virus.
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Iran has friends, no proxies: Javad Zarif hits back Donald Trump
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 2 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday hit back at US President Donald Trump, saying Tehran has no proxies but it has friends.
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Iran temporarily frees 100,000 prisoners to limit spread of Coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran[Iran], Mar 29 (Sputnik/ANI): A total of 100,000 inmates have been temporarily freed from Iranian prisons as of Sunday to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, a judiciary spokesman has said.
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