Daily Archives: June 27, 2022

2022-06-27: News Headlines

Staff (2022-06-27). Tehran backing Baghdad efforts to boost dialogue in region. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told the Iraqi Prime Minister that Iran is a well-wisher of the regional countries, and supports Baghdad's constructive efforts to strengthen dialogue in regional equations.

Staff (2022-06-27). Under unilateral sanctions but generous host of refugees. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Hosted by about 5 million Afghan nationals in the country, Iran is the fourth country in the world that generously hosts refugees despite enduring the consequences of oppressive sanctions.

Editor (2022-06-26). Europe Dumps Its Climate Commitments After Facing Shortage of Russian Gas. scheerpost.com (Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa/picture alliance) | By Abdul Rahman / At least three major European economies have decided to go back on their commitments to "green energy" amid the ongoing energy shortage, putting a question mark on the future of the global environmental movement. This disastrous shift in policy is another example of how the West's economic warfare against Russia has a global cost. | People across the continent are facing an unprecedented rise in…

Staff (2022-06-26). UK says ready to guarantee $525 million in loans to Kyiv. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — The UK is ready to guarantee another $525 million in loans to the Ukrainian government, said a press release from the Prime Minister's Office on Saturday.

Staff (2022-06-26). Russian missiles hit Kyiv as world leaders gather in Europe. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Sunday, a day after the Russian forces took control of a key eastern city in a major setback for Ukraine.

____ (2022-06-26). Anti-NATO protesters take to street in Madrid: report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Around 1,500 anti-NATO protesters took to the streets of Madrid on Sunday, just two days ahead of the 2022 NATO Summit.

Jason Ditz (2022-06-26). US Held Secret Meeting With Israel, Arab Military Chiefs on Iran. news.antiwar.com At the Red Sea resort of Sharm al-Sheikh, the The US has been floating the idea of a special anti-Iran NATO for awhile, envisioning uniting those nations in their mutual hostility, and coordinating with them on a whole instead of having anti-Iran talks with a dozen nations one at a time. There might even be a cost-sharing component. | The reason this hasn't happened already is that all anti-Iran sentiments are not create…

Staff (2022-06-26). øSurgirán un G-8 o un G-10 mundiales? cubadebate.cu Debido a las numerosas y prolongadas extorsiones que Estados Unidos y Occidente han impuesto a la Federación Rusa, están surgiendo nuevos centros económicos alternativos que apuestan por políticas comerciales multipolares.

Jason Ditz (2022-06-26). Israeli Military Intelligence Backs Iran Nuclear Deal. news.antiwar.com A lot of Israeli officials have spent years, if not decades, lining up loudly against Iran diplomacy, and even more loudly against the Iran nuclear deal. Many won't revisit this approach, it's just a commitment with years of momentum behind it. | This position used to be a default in Israel, but increasingly top military intelligence officials, including generals, are contradicting them, saying that Officials have…

____ (2022-06-26). Amir-Abdollahian meets Iraqi PM, FM for bilateral talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and held talks with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Tehran to discuss bilateral ties and issues of mutual interests.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-26). Raeisi censures lack of determination to fight narcotics. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — There seems to be a serious weakness in forming an international determination in the fight against drugs, and until this weakness is compensated, the situation will not improve.

Staff (2022-06-26). Manifestantes ecuatorianos seguirán en paro, anuncian organizadores. cubadebate.cu Las protestas sociales en Ecuador contra el Gobierno de Guillermo Lasso, continúan este domingo cuando cumple su día 14, mientras la Asamblea Nacional se prepara para reanudar la sesión destinada a estudiar la destitución del mandatario.

Staff (2022-06-26). UAE relations with Israel. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — There have been informal and covert contacts between the UAE and the Israel since the 1990s, and in recent years the process of secret Abu Dhabi-Tel Aviv relations under the guise of normalizing relations has become apparent.

____ (2022-06-26). Massive strike hits Israeli public transportation sector. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — The Israeli Trade Union and Bus Drivers' Union said in a joint statement that they would launch a massive strike on Sunday during rush hour.

Staff (2022-06-26). Grigor Chifchian hails religions' freedom in Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Archbishop of the Armenian Diocese in northwest Iran Grigor Chifchian hailed the Islamic Republic of Iran's attention to religions' freedom in the country.

Staff (2022-06-26). Deadlock in Vienna talks deblocked during visit to Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell says the recent deadlock in JCPOA revival negotiations has been deblocked during his visit to Tehran.

Staff (2022-06-26). Turkish military base in Mosul comes under attack. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Media sources reported on Sunday that Turkey's Zelikan base in the north of Iraq's Mosul has come under missile attack.

Staff (2022-06-26). Al-Kadhimi, bin Salman review bilateral ties, regional issues. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi discussed Baghdad-Riyadh relations and some regional issues with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday.

Anonymous669 (2022-06-26). Iran Launches Rocket Into Space For Research Purposes (Video). southfront.org On June 26, the Iranian state television announced that Tehran had launched a solid-fueled rocket into space for research purposes. | It's unclear when or where the rocket was launched, but the announcement came after satellite photos showed preparations at Imam Khomeini Spaceport in the countryside of Iran's Semnan province. | Seyed Ahmad Hosseini, a spokesman for the Iranian defense ministry's space organization, said in a statement that a Zoljanah satellite launch vehicle was launched to sub-…

Staff (2022-06-26). Raeisi officially welcomes Iraqi PM Al-Kadhimi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi was officially welcomed by Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi on Sunday afternoon.

TeleSUR -HIM, JL (2022-06-26). Noruega declara alerta máxima terrorista tras ataque en Oslo. telesurtv.net El atacante, ciudadano noruego de origen iraní y de 42 años de edad, fue detenido horas después del suceso; y poseía antecedentes penales.

Staff (2022-06-26). Tehran backing any national figure takes office as Iraqi PM. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Tehran supports any national figure who takes office as Prime Minister in Iraq, the Iranian envoy to Baghdad said, adding that the stability of Iraq will be in the interest of Iran and regional countries.

Staff (2022-06-26). 5.4 earthquake shakes Kerman province in southeast Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — A 5.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Ravar in northern Kerman province in southeast Iran on Sunday afternoon.

Staff (2022-06-26). Israeli regime detains 11 Palestinians in West Bank. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Media have reported that eleven Palestinians were arrested by the Israeli regime in the West Bank on Saturday.

Staff (2022-06-26). 14 tons of illicit drugs destroyed in SW Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) — Some 14 tons of seized drugs that had no medical applications were destroyed in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran.

Staff (2022-06-26). Weaving largest hand-woven kilim in world by Iranian weavers. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — An official at the Department of Heritage, Culture, Tourism and Handicrafts of Qirokarzin city, announced the end of the weaving process of the largest hand-woven kilim in the world in this city.

____ (2022-06-26). US reacts to successful launch of Zoljanah satellite carrier. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — The White House on Sunday reacted to Iran's successful launch of Zoljanah satellite vehicle and expressed concern about it.

Staff (2022-06-26). Iraqi PM arrives in Tehran for bilateral talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi arrived in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Sunday afternoon.

Staff (2022-06-26). Europa se acerca a Irán como parte de sus intentos de aislar a Rusia, asegura Charles Michel. cubadebate.cu El jefe del organismo europeo comentó la visita al país persa del alto representante de la UE para Asuntos Exteriores y Política de Seguridad, Josep Borrell, que se reunió con el ministro iraní de Exteriores, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, como parte de los esfuerzos por reactivar y llevar a efecto el pacto nuclear iraní.

Staff (2022-06-26). Army air defense to unveil 300 km range missiles soon. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Stating that missiles with a range of 300 km will be unveiled by army air defense, Brigadier General Elhami says that increasing the missile capability of the Army and the IRGC is one of the requirements of deterrence power.

____ (2022-06-26). France says G7 leaders to discuss Iran nuclear deal. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — A French presidential official announced on Sunday that leaders of G7 are scheduled to discuss Iran's nuclear deal.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-06-26). Irán y UE reanudarán conversaciones sobre acuerdo nuclear. telesurtv.net Canciller iraní manifestó que Teherán está listo para reanudar las conversaciones estancadas en Viena para revivir el acuerdo de 2015.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-26). Raeisi in Intl. Anti-Narcotics Day ceremony. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — International Anti-Narcotics Day was commemorated in a ceremony at the complex of the Anti-Narcotics Headquarters of the Iranian Law Enforcement or the anti-narcotics police with the participation of President Ebrahim Raeisi.

Anonymous669 (2022-06-26). US Held Secret Meeting With Israeli, Arab Military Chiefs To Coordinate Against Iran — Report. southfront.org The US held a secret meeting with top military officials from Israel and Arab countries in March to explore how they could coordinate against Iran, Officials from the Middle East and the US told the New York-based newspaper that the secret meeting was focused on countering Iran's growing missile and drone capabiliti…

____ (2022-06-26). Iran FM Amir-Abdollahian to visit Turkey on Mon. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — The Turkish Foreign Ministry announced the visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian to Ankara to hold talks with Turkish officials on bilateral issues and current developments in the region and the world.

Staff (2022-06-26). Normalizing ties plan not to secure Israeli regime: Raeisi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — The Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said in a joint press conference with Iraqi prime minister Sun. that the Israeli regime's attempts to normalize relations with regional countries will not create security for the regime.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-26). Zoljanah tested again for research purposes: Iran MoD. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — A spokesman for the Iranian defense ministry said that the Zoljanah satellite launch vehicle has been tested again for research purposes.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-06-26). Syrian army pounds terrorists positions in south Idlib. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Syrian army pounded with artillery the terrorist positions in Idlib Governorate in northwestern Syria.

____ (2022-06-26). Pakistan Joint Chiefs of Staff Cmte. chairman arrives in Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) — Chairman Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza arrived in Tehran on Sunday evening at the official invitation of Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri.

____ (2022-06-26). Iran proposes to set up permanent D-8 ICT Committee. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safri in his meeting with Secretary General of D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation Isiaka Abdulqadir Imam proposed to set up permanent D-8 ICT Committee.

John LaForge (2022-06-26). Hypocrisies and Successes at UN Meeting to Ban Nuclear Weapons. commondreams.org The quest to get nuclear-armed states to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons continues.

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