(adds reports of bombing, border clashes, Iran ship) May 21 (Reuters) - Saudi shells hit an international humanitarian aid office in northern Yemen on Thursday, killing five Ethiopian refugees and wounding ten, a local official said. Artillery fire and air strikes hit the town of Maydee along ...
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - A United Nations conference to re-launch political talks in Yemen will open in Geneva next week, a UN spokesman said Wednesday, despite uncertainty over who will attend the gathering./ UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the May 28 meeting was to "restore ...
Saudi shells hit an international humanitarian aid office in northern Yemen, killing five Ethiopian refugees and wounding ten, a local official said. Artillery fire and air strikes hit the town of Maydee along Yemen's border with the kingdom in Hajja province, a stronghold of the Iran-allied ...
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's deputy foreign minister says an Iranian aid ship will be first inspected by the United Nations in Djibouti, before it's allowed to proceed to Yemen's shores. Hossein Amir Abdollahian told the semi-official ISNA news agency on Wednesday that the vessel Nejat, or Rescue, ...
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — The Saudi-led coalition bombed Shiite rebels in at least five northern Yemeni provinces on Wednesday as the United Nations set the date for peace talks on the country's crisis for next week in Geneva./ It was not immediately clear if any of the warring factions would attend ...
Iran said on Wednesday its aid ship bound for war-torn Yemen is to dock in Djibouti for inspection, heading off a potential confrontation with the United States./ The aid "will be inspected in Djibouti. The ship will dock in Djibouti and the protocol laid down by the United Nations will be ...
Saudi-led warplanes intensified their air strikes against Yemeni rebels in the capital Wednesday, fuelling panic as political efforts to end a war that has displaced half a million people foundered./ The Arab coalition has waged an air campaign against the Iran-backed Shiite rebels since March ...
May 20 The captain of an Iranian aid ship heading for Yemen expects to enter the Bab al-Mandeb strait linking the Gulf of Aden with the Red Sea on Thursday morning, state news agency IRNA reported. "If the weather and the ship's technical conditions persist ... we will enter the Bab al-Mandeb ...
TEHRAN, May 20 (Xinhua) -- UN envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, will visit Iran to discuss the situation in the war-torn country, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said Wednesday. "We have contacts with the UN envoy and we offered political solutions to the crisis in ...
The Pentagon said on Tuesday that two Iranian warships have "linked up" with a cargo ship that Iran has said is carrying humanitarian aid to Yemen, as activists on board the vessel said it was due to arrive at the Yemeni port of Hodaida on Thursday. "We're not overly concerned at this point," ...
Iran will allow the United Nations to inspect a Yemen-bound aid ship at the regional U.N. hub in Djibouti, Tehran's deputy foreign minister was quoted as saying on Wednesday, offering a chance to avert a showdown with Saudi-led forces. Earlier in the day, the Iran Shahed's captain had said the ...
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Residents of Sanaa say a Saudi-led coalition has carried out the heaviest strikes on the Yemeni capital since the expiration of a truce with Shiite rebels, striking weapons depots and shaking residential areas several miles (kilometers) away. Witnesses say the strikes began ...
Saudi-led warplanes pounded rebel targets in Yemen's capital Tuesday for the first time since the end of a five-day ceasefire, as hopes of a political breakthrough in the conflict fade./ A UN-sponsored peace conference for Yemen originally set for next week has been put on hold due to the ...
An Iranian cargo ship heading to Yemen is expected to cross into the Red Sea on Thursday, state news agency IRNA reported, amid fears of a showdown with Saudi-led forces enforcing restrictions on Yemeni ports. The approaching vessel threatens to broaden a regional confrontation over Yemen -- ...
An Iranian aid ship heading to Yemen is likely to divert to Djibouti for international inspections, Iran's Tasnim and Fars news agencies reported on Wednesday without citing any sources. Fars said the Iran Shahed would dock in Dijbouti for inspections by the United Nations. Tasnim said the ship ...
The captain of an Iranian cargo ship which Iran says is carrying thousands of tonnes of aid to Yemen expects to enter the Bab al-Mandeb strait linking the Gulf of Aden with the Red Sea on Thursday morning, state news agency IRNA reported. By crossing the strait, the Iran Shahed will sail past ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations will sponsor Yemeni political talks in Geneva on May 28, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a statement released on Wednesday. "The Secretary-General is pleased to announce the launch of inclusive consultations starting on 28 May in Geneva to ...
Iran will allow the United Nations to inspect an aid shipment to Yemen, the ISNA agency quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian as saying on Wednesday. "We have decided to dock our ship in Djibouti so the United Nations inspection protocol can take place," Abdollahian was quoted ...
Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition carried out the most sustained bombardment of Yemen's capital Sanaa in nearly two months of air strikes on Tuesday night, residents of the city said, hitting army bases and weapons depots./ It was the first time air strikes continued from morning until after ...
WASHINGTON — Two Iranian warships have joined a cargo ship that Tehran says is carrying supplies to Yemen. U.S. Army Col. Steve Warren says the ships linked up overnight Monday, setting up a possible conflict as the U.S. insists the supplies go to Djibouti, where the United Nations is ...
A Yemen-bound Iranian aid ship is not being escorted by Iranian warships and is due to arrive in the port of Hodaida on Thursday, two foreign activists onboard the vessel told Reuters on Tuesday. A coalition of Arab countries led by Saudi Arabia has imposed searches on all ships trying to enter ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday that two Iranian warships had linked up with a cargo ship that Iran says is carrying humanitarian aid to Yemen, adding it was monitoring the ships "every step of the way." "We're not overly concerned at this point. It's a single ship that we’ve ...
TEHRAN – The UN secretary general’s special envoy for Yemen is going to travel to Iran soon. Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed of Mauritania announced his upcoming trip in a phone conversation with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for African and Arab Affair Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Tuesday. In their ...
دونالد ترامپ اعلام کرد سفر نمایندگانش به پاکستان را لغو کرده و اگر ایران بخواهد مذاکره کند کافی است تماس بگیرد. او به خبرنگاران گفت که آمریکا با هر که در ایران امور را در دست دارد آماده مذاکره است. عباس عراقچی در پی دیدار با نخست وزیر و فرمانده ارتش پاکستان، اسلام آباد را ترک کرد و به مسقط، ...
رئیس جمهور با اشاره به عضویت ۳۰ میلیون نفری در پویش «جانفدا»، این حرکت را یکی از مهم ترین پشتوانه های دولت برای عبور از ناترازی انرژی، حفظ تولید و صیانت از معیشت عمومی توصیف کرد و گفت: این همراهی ملی می تواند با اصلاح الگوی مصرف، تاب آوری اقتصادی و خدماتی کشور را به شکل محسوسی افزایش دهد./ سایت ...
نخست وزیر پاکستان در پیامی از دیدارش با وزیر امور خارجه ایران و هیات همراه ایشان ابراز خرسندی کرد نوشت: تبادل نظر بسیار گرم و صمیمانه ای در مورد اوضاع فعلی منطقه داشتیم./ شهباز شریف، نخست وزیر پاکستان عصر شنبه در پیامی در شبکه اجتماعی ایکس نوشت: «امروز، از ملاقات با جناب آقای سید عباس عراقچی، ...
نماینده ادوار و نایب رئیس مجلس دهم عملکرد دولت در جنگ ۴۰ روزه را بسیار خوب خواند و با بیان اینکه این جنگ قابلیت ها و توانمندی های ایران را به دنیا نشان داد، گفت: اختلاف دیدگاه نباید موجب خدشه در وحدت و انسجام ملی و مجادله های بی ثمر شود. همه مردم و فعالان سیاسی با حسن نیت نگران منافع و آینده ...
یک عضو هیات رئیسه کمیسیون صنایع و معادن مجلس شورای اسلامی تاکید کرد: انتظار ما این است اکنون که شرایط تا حدودی بهتر شده، دوستان در حوزه امنیت بررسی بیشتری انجام دهند که بتوانیم دسترسی مردم عادی به اینترنت را بیشتر کنیم تا رضایت بیشتری جلب شود و وضعیت اقتصادی مردم نیز بهبود یابد./ مصطفی پوردهقان، ...
رئیس مرکز امور نمایندگان مجلس با تأکید بر اینکه میدان اصلی در جنگ تحمیلی سوم، میدان رسانه است، گفت: ما با یک ابرقدرت در حال جنگ هستیم که به آمریکا سیلی زدیم و این کشور به اهداف خود نرسید./ عبدالعلی رحیمی مظفری در نشست هم اندیشی با رسانه ها با بیان اینکه میدان اصلی جنگ تحمیلی سوم، میدان رسانه ...
قرارگاه مرکزی خاتم الانبیا در اطلاعیه ای تاکید کرد: چنانچه ارتش متجاوز آمریکا به محاصره، راهزنی و دزدی دریایی در منطقه، ادامه دهد مطمئن باشند که با عکس العمل نیروهای مسلح مقتدر ایران مواجه خواهند شد. آمریکا بداند نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی ایران از اقتدار و آمادگی بیش از گذشته، برای دفاع از ...
در واقعه طبس در ۵ اردیبهشت ۱۳۵۹، خداوند بر ملت انقلابی ایران و بلکه همه جهانیان که عبرت آموز هستند، منت نهاد و معجزه ای را فروفرستاد./ به نقل از مرکز رسانه قوه قضاییه، حجت الاسلام والمسلمین محسنی اژه ای، در ادامه سلسله نشست های مستمر خود با مقامات قضایی در مرکز و استان ها، طی سخنانی در نشست با ...
سید محمود نبویان، نایب رئیس کمیسیون امنیت ملی مجلس شورای اسلامی و از اعضای تیم مذاکرات اسلام آباد، در شبکه اجتماعی ایکس نوشت: تحرکات منطقه ای نشان از حماقت جدید رژیم شرور آمریکا دارد. سران کشور های منطقه بدانند، این بار پاسخ کوبنده ی ایران موجب قطع کامل تولید نفت منطقه، نابودی تمام زیرساخت ها، ...
عضو کمیسیون انرژی مجلس با اشاره به کنترل هوشمندانه تنگه هرمز توسط ایران و افزایش قیمت نفت به بالای ۱۴۰ دلار، گفت: با وجود جنگ و محاصره اقتصادی آمریکا، درآمد نفتی ایران حداقل ۲ برابر پیش بینی بودجه خواهد شد و محموله های فروش رفته در ایام جنگ، بدون تخفیف و حتی بالاتر از قیمت روز معامله شده است./ ...