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2021/09/15
By Martin Love
As the U.S. “empire” frays, there is Zubeidi and his colleagues…
It has been reported that Zakaria Zubeidi, one of the four of six escapees from maximum security Gilboa Prison in the West Bank who was recaptured by Zionist thugs, has been admitted to an ICU at an Israeli hospital after repeated rounds of torture that included breaking one of his legs and then hanging him upside down by his broken leg, among other atrocities.
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2021-09-15 22:00
Quake shakes historical sites in Quchan, minor damage reported
TEHRAN - A medium-sized earthquake that struck Quchan in Khorasan Razavi province, inflicted minor damage to historical sites across the northeastern city, Quchan’s tourism chief has announced.
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2021-09-15 21:31
Drawings, paintings by Qajar king on show at Golestan Palace
TEHRAN - A selection of drawings and paintings created by the famed Qajar king Nasser ad-Din Shah (1821-1896) have been put on show at the UNESCO-registered Golestan Palace in downtown Tehran.
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2021-09-15 21:19
By Mohammad Mazhari
Western experience in Afghanistan was disappointing, Italian expert says
TEHRAN - Italian expert Pastori Gianluca is of the view that Western experience in Afghanistan was “disappointing”.
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2021-09-15 21:16
Parliament Article 90 Committee reviewing new cooperation agreement with IAEA: MP
TEHRAN - The Article 90 Committee of Parliament plans to hold a meeting with the new chief of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) in regard to the parliamentary approval on lifting sanctions, the committee spokesman has said.
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2021-09-15 21:15
Win-win cooperation between Iran, SCO and obstacles ahead
TEHRAN - The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit is scheduled for September 16-17 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
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2021-09-15 21:13
Iran seriously pursuing legal action against Gen. Soleimani assassination
TEHRAN — A special committee for legal and international investigation into the assassination of Iran’s top General Qassem Soleimani and his entourage was held on Tuesday at the presence of managers and representatives of relevant state and military agencies.
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2021-09-15 21:10
Intelligence Ministry demolishes terrorist team
TEHRAN — A terrorist team affiliated with the spy services of the foes was identified and demolished, according to the public relations office of the Iranian Intelligence Ministry.
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2021-09-15 21:07
Until sanctions not lifted, no one should expect more forbearance from Iran: envoy
TEHRAN — Speaking at the seasonal meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran’s envoy to the Vienna-based IAEA elaborated on Iran’s position on Wednesday, affirming "until the sanctions on Iran are not removed, no one should expect more forbearance form Iran."
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2021-09-15 21:03
Iran: JCPOA-related cameras are inactive
TEHRAN — Iran’s new nuclear chief said on Wednesday that he had briefed MPs sitting on the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy about IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi’s visit to Tehran.
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2021-09-15 21:00
Intl. conference to turn spotlight on Achaemenid stone carving
TEHRAN - An online symposium will be held from September 17 to 19 to discuss Iran’s art of stone carving during the Achaemenid era (ca. 550–330 BC), CHTN reported on Wednesday.
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2021-09-15 20:56
U.S. Afghan withdrawal sparks crisis of confidence in U.S. credibility
Nothing left to lose
TEHRAN – The U.S. chaotic and disorderly withdrawal from Afghanistan has created seismic effects mostly felt by the Saudis along with other U.S. allies in the region who are now deeply concerned about being abandoned by their unreliable American friends.
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2021-09-15 20:30
COVID vaccination to complete in 48 days
TEHRAN – A plan has been prepared to vaccinate the whole population against coronavirus over the next 48 days, Alireza Raisi, a spokesman for the National Headquarters for Coronavirus control, has said.
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2021-09-15 20:00
Historical relics donated to Kerman cultural heritage department
TEHRAN – An Iranian national has donated two historical relics to a cultural heritage department of Kerman province.
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2021-09-15 19:30
Iran wants UNESCO recognition for archaeologically-rich Sialk
TEHRAN – Iran is preparing to nominate its archaeologically-rich Sialk Hill for a possible UNESCO registration.
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2021-09-15 19:17
Iran lose to Japan at 2021 Asian Women's Handball C’ship
TEHRAN – Iran were defeated against Japan 23-20 at the 2021 Asian Women's Handball Championship on Wednesday.
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2021-09-15 18:46
Ivan Klima’s “Judge on Trial” comes to Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN – Czech novelist Ivan Klima’s 1986 book “Judge on Trial” has been published in Persian.
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2021-09-15 18:44
“Fourth Wall”, “Up to the Sea” picked for Bucharest Animest
TEHRAN – Iranian short animations “The Fourth Wall” and “Up to the Sea, She Weaves a Dream” will compete in the 16th Animest International Animation Film Festival, which will take place in Bucharest, Romania from October 8 to 17.
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2021-09-15 18:40
SATRA calls for explanation after Google Play removes Iranian apps
TEHRAN – The Iranian Audiovisual Media Regulatory Authority (SATRA) has called for an explanation following Google Play’s decision to remove several Iranian applications from its store.
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2021-09-15 18:37
“Uprising Season” seeks buyers in global game market
TEHRAN – Director of “Uprising Season” Emad Rahmani has said that the producers of the game are seeking buyers in the global game market.
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2021-09-15 18:35
By Farrokh Hesabi
Iran futsal should think of podium: expert
TEHRAN - Iran started the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup with a hard-fought win against Serbia in Group F on Tuesday. Reza Naseri, Iranian former futsal player and current coach, commented on the performance of the Iran national futsal team in their first game in Lithuania.
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2021-09-15 18:33
Qajar-era caravanserai in eastern Iran undergoes restoration
TEHRAN - The first phase of a restoration project on Chehel Payeh Caravanserai in Tabas, eastern South Khorasan province has been completed, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-09-15 18:32
Fars province prepares to develop religious tourism
TEHRAN – The Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department of Fars seeks to develop religious tourism across the southern Iranian province.
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2021-09-15 18:32
By Afshin Majlesi
Achaemenid workers paid silver for wages, study on clay tablets finds
TEHRAN – A fresh study on inscribed clay tablets, which were used for the treasury archives of the Achaemenid Empire, has revealed workers of the mighty kingdom were paid silver coins for their wages.
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2021-09-15 18:12
Iran to block borders in coming years to fight narcotics
TEHRAN – Iran has planned to block the borders in the coming years to prevent drug smuggling, IRNA reported on Wednesday.
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2021-09-15 18:07
By Faranak Bakhtiari
World Ozone Day: preserving a layer that takes 50 years to repair
TEHRAN – The ozone layer is of great importance for its sustaining life on earth, if harmful emissions are reduced enough, it will take about 50 years for the ozone layer to repair so that it requires global attention and action.
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2021-09-15 17:57
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Let’s clean up the world: “We are the first one to be hurt”
TEHRAN – Waste production is an integral part of urban life, which is turning into a huge problem that will first and most hurt those who produced them. So that, on World Cleanup Day, let’s rid the planet of trash.
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2021-09-15 16:55
By Masoud Hossein
Managerial conflicts hurt Iranian football clubs
TEHRAN – Esteghlal and Tractor football teams failed to keep their AFC Champions League dream alive after being defeated by Saudi Arabian teams in Round of 16. Both teams are suffering from repercussions of mismanagement over the past months.
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2021-09-15 15:05
Liquidity rises over 12.8%
TEHRAN - Iran’s liquidity reached 39.214 quadrillion rials (about $933.6 billion) in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), to register a 12.8-percent growth from the figure for the end of the past year.
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2021-09-15 14:32
TEDPIX drops 8,600 points on Wednesday
TEHRAN – TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), lost 8,664 points to 1.488 million on Wednesday.