Russia, China Negotiating Contract on Gas Supplies via Power of Siberia-2: Novak
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Moscow and Beijing are actively negotiating a contract for supply of gas to China via Power of Siberia-2 now, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said.
View ArticleMan Carrying Crossbows, Knife, Sword, Hatchet Shot Dead by London Police
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A man, wearing body armor and carrying crossbows, a knife, a sword and a hatchet, was shot dead by police officers in southeast London as they had “genuine fears” that people could be...
View ArticleFrench Police Make Arrests As Farmers Close In on Key Locations
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – French police arrested some protesting farmers on Wednesday as convoys of tractors edged closer to Paris, Lyon and other strategic locations in France, with many ignoring warnings of...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Settling Umrah Pilgrimage Trouble: Envoy to Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Saudi Arabia’s ambassador in Tehran gave an assurance that the kingdom is addressing the technical problems that Iranian Umrah (minor Hajj) pilgrims have encountered in recent weeks.
View ArticleRussia’s Non-Dollar Payments within BRICS Soaring: Top Banker
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The share of Russia’s settlements in national currencies with fellow BRICS countries has increased to 85%, up from just 26% two years ago, the head of the Russian central bank said.
View ArticleRussia to Concentrate on States Seeking Rapprochement with BRICS, FM Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – As BRICS chair, Russia will pay much attention to countries that have decided to establish partnerships with the group, the Russian foreign minister said.
View ArticleIran Beats Plucky Syria on Penalties in 2023 AFC Asian Cup
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran advanced to the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 quarter-finals after overcoming Syria 5-3 on penalties on Wednesday.
View ArticleIran, Saudi Arabia Discuss Gaza Crisis, Red Sea Incidents
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia weighed plans for closer cooperation between the two Muslim states and discussed the pressing regional issues, including the Israeli...
View ArticleIran Chides Kuwait for One-Sided Claims on Arash Field
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry reminded Kuwait that one-sided statements on the Arash oil and gas field, which is shared among Iran and its southwestern neighbors, would obstruct the...
View ArticleIran Raps US’ Threat of Reinstatement of Oil Sanctions on Venezuela
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson lashed out at the US for threatening to reimpose sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector.
View ArticleTrump Loses to Biden by 6 Points in New Poll
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - US President Joe Biden leads Donald Trump by six points among registered voters –50 to 44 percent– up from a one-point lead in December, according to a new poll.
View ArticleIran’s Oil Minister in Venezuela to Deepen Bilateral Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji has traveled to Venezuela for talks on the promotion of cooperation with the Latin American nation in the energy industry.
View ArticleALBA Condemns US Threat to Venezuela
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - ALBA -an intergovernmental alliance of the Latin American and Caribbean states- condemned the US government's "direct threat" to Venezuela after announcing a possible resumption of...
View Article3 Dead, Several Hurt in Structure Collapse in Idaho
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Three people died and nine others were injured on Wednesday in a serious collapse at a hangar being built at an airport in Boise, US State of Idaho, the fire department said.
View ArticleIran’s Petrochemical Industry Promoting Cooperation with Foreigners
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The cooperation between Iran’s petrochemical sector and the foreign companies has increased remarkably during the past two years, an official said.
View ArticleUS Dollar Drops to 89.95 Rubles on Moscow Exchange
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The dollar exchange rate declined by 6.5 kopecks from Wednesday’s close, selling at 89.95 rubles on the Moscow Exchange as the trade opened on Thursday.
View ArticleDrone Attack Launched by Iraqi Resistance Targets Haifa Port
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A drone attack was launched on the port city of Haifa in the Israeli-occupied territories.
View ArticleEurope's Angry Farmers Fuel Backlash against EU Ahead of Elections
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In the last 12 months, the cost of running Jean-Marie Dirat's lamb farm in southwest France has jumped by 35,000 euros ($38,000), driven up by increasingly expensive fertilizers,...
View ArticleIranian, Russian Officials Discuss INSTC
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Officials from Iran and Russia discussed the implementation of an agreement for the construction of the Rasht-Astara Railway and the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).
View ArticleChinese Defense Chief Promises Support to Russia on ‘Ukrainian Issue’
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun told his Russian counterpart, Sergey Shoigu, that strategic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing is a pillar of maintaining peace around the globe,...
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