Sudan forces break siege on key city of Kadugli
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – Sudan’s army has broken the siege of a key city of Kadugli in the country’s south as the warring parties in the country’s civil conflict race to secure key ground before seasonal rains arrive.
Record-breaking snow blankets Japan, killing at least 30
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – Record-breaking snowfall in Japan has been blamed for 30 deaths in the past two weeks, including a 91-year-old woman found buried under 300cm (118 inches) of snow outside her home, officials said.
Araghchi holds phone call with regional counterpart
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has held talks with his counterparts from Kuwait, Turkey, and Oman in continuation of his consultations on Tuesday.
Turkey’s President Erdogan, Saudi crown prince meet in Riyadh
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discussed the regional and, global issues, as well as bilateral ties during a meeting in Riyadh on Tuesday.
NATO chief touches down in Kiev
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has arrived in Kiev and opened his visit with a speech at the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament.
Iran win Uzbekistan in AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026 quarterfinal
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – The Iranian national men’s futsal team defeated the team of Uzbekistan in the quarterfinal stage of AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2026.
Hezbollah leader Qassem delivers televised speech
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem is delivering a speech on Tuesday on the occasion of Imam Mahdi’s (AJF -May Allah hasten his reappearance) birth anniversary.
Iran ready to respond to any US, Israeli threat: Envoy
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon has stressed that the Islamic Republic possesses the capability to confront any potential threat from Israel or the United States.
US military bases: An obstacle to regional peace
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – Behind the promise of security, US military bases impose heavy social, economic, and environmental costs on host nations—costs that often fuel instability instead of preventing it.
Iran has no intention to give up enriched uranium
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (DID) – Iran has no intention of transferring its stockpiles of enriched uranium abroad, Ali Shamkhani, a senior official in the Supreme National Defense Council and political advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, says.
Iran open to diplomacy based on mutual respect: FM Araghchi
TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (DID) – Iran has never abandoned diplomacy and remains ready to engage in diplomatic efforts aimed at safeguarding the rights and interests of the Iranian people, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.