International

Profile: Masood Pezeshkian, the president-elect of the Islam...

( Iran )

Tehran | WTNS | July 06:Masood Pezeshkian, a seasoned lawmaker and former health minister, has been declared the winner of the Iranian presidential runoff election, defeating his opponent Saeed Jalili. According to the final vote count announced by the election headquarters early on Saturday, Pezeshkian has been elected as the ninth president of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He received 16,384,403 votes out of the total 30,530,157 votes, while his opponent Jalili garnered 13,538,179 votes in Friday’s...

West’s moral, political failures most important issue in w...

( Iran )

Tehran | WTNS | July 06:Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, issued a message to the Union of the Islamic Students Associations in Europe and America on July 5, 2024. The following is the text of this message. In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful Dear students! Your deep-rooted, reputable union, along with the continuation of its activities, is a promising phenomenon. This collective presence – in its own capacity – can play a role...

Leader`s Hajj message:Gaza Crisis Demands Immediate Attentio...

( Iran )

Tehran| WTNS | June 15:The tragedies in Gaza, which are unparalleled in our contemporary history, along with the audacity of the ruthless Zionist regime, which is the embodiment of cruelty and villainy, and of course the declining state of Zionism, leave no room for any consideration or tolerance by any individual, party, government or Muslim denomination. According to Wilayat Times,The following is the full text of the message of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Imam Khamenei, to the...

BRICS’ new step to end US dollar dominance...

( India )

The BRICS bloc of emerging economies is considering developing an independent payment system based on digital currencies and blockchain to reduce reliance on western financial systems. Announcing the plan last month, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said creating an independent BRICS payment system is an important goal for the future, which would be based on state-of-the-art tools such as digital technologies and blockchain. “The main thing is to make sure it is convenient for governments,...

World leaders express condolences over President Raeisi̵...

( India )

New Delhi| WTNS | May 20:World leaders have extended condolences to the Iranian government and nation over the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raeisi in a helicopter crash in the country’s northwest. Raeisi died alongside his accompanying delegation, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Representative of Supreme Leader and Governor of Azerbaijan Iran after their chopper crashed in the Dizmar forest in East Azarbaijan Province on Sunday. Following an hours-long search hampered by...

Iranian President, Foreign Minister and Others Killed in Hel...

( Iran )

Tehran| WTNS | May 20: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions, including Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, were confirmed to have been killed after their helicopter crashed in northwestern Iran on Sunday. The tragic accident happened as the president and his entourage were returning from Khoda Afarin region in Iran’s northwestern province of East Azarbaijan after inaugurating a dam at the common border with the Republic of Azerbaijan. The crash has killed President Raisi, Foreign...

People Across Europe unite in mass protests against Israeli ...

( Germany )

Berlin | WTNS | May 12: People across Europe continued to take to the streets on Saturday to express solidarity with Palestine and condemn ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza. Protests surged across several European countries continously, condemning Israel’s attacks on Gaza and expressing solidarity with Palestine, as thousands took to the streets in Spain, Portugal, Greece, Germany, Italy, France, and the Netherlands. Thousands flooded the streets of Madrid, responding to the call from non-governmental...

UN Security Council Urges Probe into Gaza Mass Graves...

( Palestine )

Geneva | WTNS | May 12:The UN Security Council issued a call for an investigation into mass graves recently discovered near medical facilities in the Gaza Strip. These graves, containing hundreds of bodies, were found in close proximity to the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis and the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City over the past few weeks. Last month, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, referencing the Palestinian civil defense, reported that some of the bodies had their hands bound. Under international...

No Damages as MAVs Downed in Iran: FM...

( Iran )

Geneva| WTNS | April 20:The foreign minister of Iran said the shooting down of micro aerial vehicles by the Iranian air defense over the central city of Isfahan has not resulted in any damages or casualties, deriding the Israeli regime’s desperate attempt to misrepresent its new failure. Hossein Amirabdollahian addressed a meeting of the ambassadors of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states in New York on Friday. He outlined Iran’s views regarding the Palestinian issue and...

IRGC Chief: Much harsher response awaits Israel should it at...

( Iran )

Tehran | WTNS | April 14:The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned the Israeli regime that Iran’s reaction will be “certainly much harsher” if the regime responds to Iran’s retaliatory operation. “The Zionist regime must stop its past behavior and learn from this [attack]. If the Zionist regime shows any response, our reaction will certainly be much harsher based on this new experience we have gained from their capabilities,” Major General Hossein Salami...