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Today 21:00
New detective novel on inspector Maigret published in Persian
TEHRAN-The Persian translation of “Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case” written by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon has been released to bookstores across Iran.
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Today 20:41
FIFA President Infantino sends condolences on passing of Raisi
TEHRAN – FIFA President Gianni Infantino has sent heartfelt condolences to the Iranian people following passing of the country’s President Ebrahim Raisi.
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Today 20:00
House of Cinema cinematheque to show Fellini’s “La Strada”
TEHRAN-The cinematheque of House of Cinema in Tehran will screen “La Strada,” a 1954 Italian drama film directed by Federico Fellini, on Wednesday.
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Today 17:36
Scorching Abadan to offer vivid contrast for visitors
TEHRAN – Abadan is about to embark on a groundbreaking venture with the construction of a snow park.
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Today 17:35
Semnan starts documenting handicrafts to preserve heritage
TEHRAN – In a momentous effort to preserve Semnan’s cultural legacy, documentation of handicraft skills has been commenced across the province for the very first time.
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Today 17:35
Multifaceted benefits of choosing Iran for medical treatment
TEHRAN – Medical tourism in Iran has been steadily gaining momentum over the past couple of years, attracting patients from across the globe and particularly from the neighboring states.
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Today 17:27
Discover architectural splendor of Golpayegan mosque
TEHRAN – Visiting ancient mosques as a sightseer offers a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond mere architectural admiration. These historic religious sites serve as living museums, preserving centuries of history, culture, and artistry.
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Today 17:20
All Cultural Heritage Week programs called off over President martyrdom
TEHRAN – Honoring the martyrdom of Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, all the events planned to commemorate the national Cultural Heritage Week have been canceled.
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Today 17:16
Florian Zeller’s “The Lie” to be staged at Arghavan Theater
TEHRAN- Arghavan Theater in Tehran will host the play “The Lie” written by the French novelist and playwright Florian Zeller next week.
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Today 17:16
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Imam Reza dramatic arts festival wraps up
MASHHAD- The dramatic arts section of the 21st edition of Imam Reza (AS) International Festival concluded with a grand ceremony at Shirin and Farhad Hall of the University of Medical Sciences in Mashhad on Sunday night.
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Today 17:15
Cultural figures express condolences over death of President Raisi, local officials
TEHRAN-Iranian cultural officials have, in separate messages, expressed condolences over the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian along with a number of local officials in a tragic helicopter crash in the northwest of the country.
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Today 16:52
Iran’s Alipour takes gold at 2024 World Para Athletics
TEHRAN – Amirhossein Alipour won a gold medal at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships on Monday.
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Today 15:59
ICC seeks arrest warrant against Netanyahu for war crimes
The International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the Gaza war, the court’s chief prosecutor Karim Khan told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour in an exclusive interview on Monday.
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Today 15:50
90% of hospital equipment is domestically made
TEHRAN – Some 90 percent of medical equipment used in hospitals is domestically manufactured.
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Today 15:50
Rainfall increases by 21% compared to previous water year
TEHRAN –Since the beginning of the current water year (September 23, 2023), till May 18, precipitations have increased by 21 percent compared to the same period last year, according to Metrological Organization.
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Today 15:49
Notable growth in knowledge-based companies
TEHRAN –The significant and fast-paced growth in the number of knowledge-based companies with over 200 percent increase in their number just over the past year (March 2023 – March 2024), shows the solid foundation, dynamism, and growth of the country in innovation and technology and the productive atmosphere which have been made available in line with the goal of boosting domestic production with public participation.
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Today 15:36
Mokhber takes over as Iran’s interim president
TEHRAN – Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber takes over as interim president following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi.
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Today 14:59
By Mahnaz Abdi
CIPCC organizes CGTN internship program for foreign media
BEIJING- China International Press Communication Center (CIPCC) organized a one-week internship program with China Global Television Network (CGTN) for over 100 journalists from more than 90 countries.
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Today 14:59
OPEC secretary general condoles over martyrdom of President Raisi
TEHRAN – The Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Haitham Al Ghais has issued a statement condoling the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi.
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Today 14:59
Tehran hosting National Productivity symposium
TEHRAN – Iran’s National Productivity Symposium kicked off in capital Tehran on Monday in a ceremony attended by the head of the National Productivity Organization (NPO), IRNA reported.
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Today 14:58
ICCIMA condoles over martyrdom of President Raisi
TEHRAN - Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) has issued a message condoling the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi.
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Today 14:58
Agriculture Ministry urges Iranians living abroad to invest in extraterritorial cultivation
TEHRAN - The project commissioner of extraterritorial agriculture at Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture called on Iranian real and legal entities living in other countries to invest in extraterritorial cultivation.
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Today 14:14
Ali Bagheri Kani appointed caretaker foreign minister
TEHRAN – In a cabinet approval on Monday, Ali Bagheri Kani was appointed as caretaker foreign minister following the tragic death of Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian in a helicopter crash along with President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday afternoon.
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Today 13:53
Iran’s stock market halts activities over Pres. Raisi’s martyrdom
TEHRAN - Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has halted its activities over the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi and his accompanying team in a helicopter crash a day earlier.
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Today 13:53
Iran among top four countries in dam building: energy minister
TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Energy Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said that the Islamic Republic stands among the top four countries in the world in the field of dam construction as it meets 95% of its needs in dam construction, irrigation network development, and hydropower plant construction.
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Today 13:53
Oji inaugurates several oil projects in northwestern Iran
TEHRAN - Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji inaugurated several oil refining projects in the northwestern province of Eastern Azerbaijan on Sunday, 19 May.
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Today 12:46
Leader declares five days of national mourning over loss of Raisi, FM
TEHRAN- The Leader of the Islamic Revolution has issued a message of condolence over the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian along with a nubmer of local offficials in a tragic helicopter crash in northwestern Iran.
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Today 12:24
Iran’s sports competitions canceled following martyrdom of Raisi
TEHRAN – All sports competitions in Iran have been canceled as a sign of mourning on the occasion of the crash of the helicopter carrying the President of Iran Ibrahim Raisi, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, the Iranian Foreign Minister, and other officials.
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Today 11:22
Flag lowered to half-mast at Iran’s Olympic, Paralympic Committees
TEHRAN - The flag of Iran was lowered to half-mast at the national Olympic and Paralympic committees.
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Today 07:33
Who is Ebrahim Raisi?
TEHRAN- Over the course of his decades-long public service, President Ebrahim Raisi served in numerous important positions across several government branches.