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2021-08-01 21:36
Iran: JCPOA is not over
TEHRAN — At his press briefing which was held online, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman presented a timeline of the ministry’s activities and developments in the field of foreign policy over the past two weeks. Saeed Khatibzadeh then answered questions from domestic and foreign journalists.
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2021-08-01 21:35
Iran vehemently rejects Bahraini claims, says judicial process is flawed
TEHRAN — In a statement on Saturday afternoon Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh strongly condemned baseless accusations of a Bahraini court against the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), saying that the judicial process was flawed.
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2021-08-01 21:35
Iran to publish book on U.S. non-compliance with JCPOA: Zarif
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has announced that the recent letter he sent to the UN secretary-general about the United States' non-adherence to its commitments under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal will soon be published as a book.
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2021-08-01 21:34
Israel fails to fish in troubled waters
TEHRAN – While Iran has strongly rejected allegations of involvement in a mysterious attack on an Israeli-operated oil tanker off the coast of Oman, Israeli officials seek to fish in the troubled waters of the region to create a united front against Iran.
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2021-08-01 21:30
Prehistorical objects donated to cultural heritage directorate
TEHRAN – A total of 16 relics, estimated to date from prehistorical times, have recently been donated to the tourism and cultural heritage directorate of Kerman province.
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2021-08-01 21:00
Six archaeological sites approved as national heritage in Iran
TEHRAN – On Sunday, a selection of six archaeological hills and historical sites scattered across Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province were added to Iran’s national heritage list.
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2021-08-01 20:29
Iranian police seize ancient relics from smuggler
TEHRAN – Three historical objects have recently been confiscated from an antique dealer in west-central Iran.
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2021-08-01 20:10
By Farrokh Hesabi
Persepolis still hungry to win more
TEHRAN - Persepolis have won Iran Professional League (IPL) title for a fifth consecutive season. It’s an unprecedented record of league dominance for Iran’s top flight, however the team are still hungry to win more titles.
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2021-08-01 20:00
Webinar to explore relevance of genetics in archaeological studies
TEHRAN – The Research Institute for the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural and Historical Monuments is scheduled to explore the role and importance of genetics in archaeological studies during a two-day webinar, which begins in Tehran on August 7.
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2021-08-01 19:00
Hamedan, Bukhara to develop sister city partnership
TEHRAN – The Iranian city of Hamedan and the Uzbek city of Bukhara will soon sign a sister city agreement in order to develop cultural exchanges and tourism, Hossein Qarabaghi, Member of Hamadan City Council has stated.
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2021-08-01 18:49
“The Corrections” appears in Persian
TEHRAN – American author Jonathan Franzen’s 2001 novel “The Corrections” has been published in Persian.
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2021-08-01 18:47
International fiction festival on announces winners
TEHRAN – Iran’s international fiction festival on the coronavirus pandemic announced winners on Sunday.
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2021-08-01 18:44
Works by Iranian artists on view at cyanotype exhibit in Belgium
TEHRAN – A group exhibition of cyanotypes underway at Ingrid Deuss Gallery in Antwerp, Belgium is showcasing works by Iranian artists Gohar Dashti and Arash Fakhim.
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2021-08-01 18:40
“Skyfall” stuntman Arsha Aqdasi injured during Lebanese shoot
TEHRAN – Renowned Iranian stuntman Arsha Aqdasi was severely injured in a crash last Wednesday while shooting a project in Beirut.
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2021-08-01 18:37
Iranian mythologist Jalal Sattari dies at 90
TEHRAN – Iranian scholar Jalal Sattari whose studies most centered on and mythology and dramatic literature died following a massive stroke at his home in Tehran on Saturday. He was 90.
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2021-08-01 18:36
Iran issues travel warning to Afghanistan
TEHRAN - The Iranian embassy in Kabul issued a statement urging Iranian citizens to refrain from traveling to Afghanistan until further notice due to escalating security risks.
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2021-08-01 18:34
Iran volleyball knocked out of Tokyo Olympics
TEHRAN – Iran national volleyball teal lost to Japan 3-2 (25-21, 20-25, 29-31, 25-22,15-13) on Sunday and bade farewell to the 2020 Olympic Games.
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2021-08-01 18:28
Museum of archaeology to come on stream in Meshkinshahr
TEHRAN – An archaeological museum will be inaugurated in the near future in the ancient city of Meshkinshahr, Ardebil province.
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2021-08-01 18:28
‘The Persian Gulf, an Archaeological Perspective’ comes to bookstores
TEHRAN – “The Persian Gulf, an Archaeological Perspective”, which turns the spotlight on various societies and cultures that emerged neighboring the body of water throughout prehistoric, ancient, and Islamic eras, have been published.
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2021-08-01 18:27
Naval power is result of jihadi management, says Army official
TEHRAN – A senior Army official said on Sunday that development of Makran coasts and great increase in Iran’s naval power are the result of a professional performance which he described as “jihadi management”.
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2021-08-01 18:27
Roofing covers almost complete over ‘city of the mouthless’
TEHRAN – The project of installing a series of custom-made roofing covers has become almost complete to help protect Shahr-e Yeri, a unique archaeological site in northwest Iran, from further erosion.
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2021-08-01 18:14
Excavation sheds new light on ancient cemetery in northern Iran
TEHRAN – A team of Iranian archaeologists has recently finished the sixth archaeological season on the Liar-Sang-Bon, an archaeological site and cemetery in the Amlash region, northern Gilan province.
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2021-08-01 17:29
Leader to endorse Raisi as president on Tuesday
TEHRAN - Ebrahim Raisi will be formally confirmed as president on Tuesday by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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2021-08-01 17:08
Charity event frees 260 inmates of unintentional crimes
TEHRAN – A national campaign for the release of prisoners of unintentional crimes freed 260 financial convicts and debtors, according to the Blood Money Organization.
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2021-08-01 17:06
More 200,000 doses of COVIRAN vaccine delivered
TEHRAN – Some 200,000 doses of COVIRAN BAREKAT vaccine have been recently delivered to the Ministry of Health for public vaccination, Hassan Jalili, the vaccine’s production manager, said on Sunday.
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2021-08-01 16:54
Rare Diseases Document goes into effect
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani issued a decree on Sunday, according to which the National Document on Rare Diseases has officially taken effect, IRNA reported on Sunday.
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2021-08-01 16:41
‘Bidboland gas refinery plays a significant role in Iranian energy industry’
TEHRAN – Managing Director of Iran’s Persian Gulf Bid Boland Gas Refinery has said the refinery is playing a significant role in providing feed to the country’s petrochemical plants and completing their output basket.
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2021-08-01 15:50
TEDPIX gains 8,700 points on Sunday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), increased 8,786 points to 1.36 million on Sunday.
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2021-08-01 15:44
Preparation made for building 1.3m affordable housing units across Iran
TEHRAN- Iran’s deputy transport and urban development minister announced that planning has been made and preparations have been done to start constructing 1.3 million affordable housing units across the country.
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2021-08-01 15:43
Capital market realizes over $161b of financing in a year
TEHRAN - Iranian Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Farhad Dejpasand has said the capital market realized 6.8 quadrillion rials (over $161.9 billion) of financing in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20).
