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2021-10-03 21:28
Hassan Yazdani finally overcomes David Taylor
TEHRAN – Hassan Yazdani defeated his American rival David Taylor 6-2 in the final bout of 86kg in the 2021 World Wrestling Championships underway in Oslo, Norway on Sunday.
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2021-10-03 21:00
80 sites in Ardestan in line for excavation
TEHRAN – A total of 80 ancient sites, scattered across Ardestan county in central Iran, need to undergo archaeological excavation, the Ardestan tourism chief said on Sunday.
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2021-10-03 20:30
20,000 travelers toured lesser-known Ilam province
TEHRAN – Over 20,000 travelers toured Ilam province over the past 12 months, CHTN reported on Saturday.
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2021-10-03 19:30
Iran ready to restore Syria’s tourism infrastructure damaged by ISIS
TEHRAN- Iran is prepared to repair and restore Syrian historical monuments and tourism infrastructure that have been destroyed by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the deputy tourism minister Ali-Asghar Shalbafian has announced.
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2021-10-03 19:02
“The Black Death” hits Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN – A Persian translation of Emily Mahoney’s “The Black Death: Bubonic Plague Attacks Europe” has been published in Persian.
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2021-10-03 19:00
Farshad Mahdipur appointed deputy culture minister for press affairs
TEHRAN – Journalist Farshad Mahdipur has been selected as the deputy culture minister for press affairs.
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2021-10-03 18:58
“The Wasteland”, “Sun Children” get four Asian Film Award nods
TEHRAN – Iranian movies “The Wasteland” and “Sun Children” have each received two nominations at the 15th Asian Film Awards, which will be held in Busan, South Korea.
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2021-10-03 18:45
Iran seeks closer cooperation with Armenia on manuscript restoration
TEHRAN – The Iranian cultural attaché in the Armenian capital of Yerevan said that Iran is seeking closer cooperation with the country on the restoration of Persian manuscripts.
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2021-10-03 18:25
Iranian, Turkish experts discuss ways to reinforce health tourism
TEHRAN - An expert gathering in Van, Turkey, on Saturday discussed collaborations and exchange of studies and experiences related to health tourism between Van and the Iranian city of Maragheh in East Azarbaijan province.
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2021-10-03 18:23
70% of Iranian hotel employees vaccinated against coronavirus
TEHRAN-The vaccination of hoteliers and hotel staff against coronavirus has reached 70 percent to date, the head of the Association of Iranian Hoteliers has announced.
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2021-10-03 18:20
Coronavirus: Mehregan observed online to renew friendships
TEHRAN – On Saturday, Iranian Zoroastrians in Yazd celebrated their ancient festival of Mehregan virtually over coronavirus concerns.
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2021-10-03 17:59
Saipa earn first win at 2021 Asian Women's Club Volleyball C’ship
TEHRAN – Saipa defeated Rebisco of Philippines 3-1 (26-24, 22-25, 25-13, 25-17) in Pool B of the 2021 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship on Sunday.
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2021-10-03 17:54
Salajeqeh appointed as new DOE chief
TEHRAN – President Ebrahim Raisi has appointed Ali Salajeqeh as the new head of the Department of Environment (DOE) for four years.
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2021-10-03 17:53
Philanthropists release 3,600 inmates in 6 months
TEHRAN – Iranian philanthropists freed 3,689 prisoners of involuntary crimes over the past six months, Asadollah Joolaei, head of Blood Money Organization, has said.
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2021-10-03 17:51
Life expectancy among Iranians increased in recent years
TEHRAN – The life expectancy rate in Iran increased from 64 years in 1990 to 72 years in 2019, which is still on a growing trend, Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raisi said on Sunday.
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2021-10-03 17:46
Knowledge-based firms come to meet mining industry's needs
TEHRAN – The Vice Presidency for Science and Technology will hold an event for introducing the technological needs of the mining industries to address the challenges of this field.
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2021-10-03 16:43
Ex-Iran women’s basketball player Koorechian dies
TEHRAN – Mahin Koorechian, former Iran’s women’s basketball team player, passed away on Sunday in Tehran.
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2021-10-03 16:22
Qom, Tehran record lowest inflation rate
TEHRAN – A review of the latest statistical data released by the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) shows that Qom province with 41.3 percent and Tehran province with 41.8 percent recorded the lowest inflation rates in the twelve-month period ended on September 22.
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2021-10-03 16:20
Over 96,000 tons of alumina powder produced in 5 months
TEHRAN- Iran has produced 96,400 tons of alumina powder during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22).
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2021-10-03 16:09
TCCIMA holds webinar on Iran-Cuba trade opportunities
TEHRAN – Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) on Sunday held a webinar on Iran-Cuba trade opportunities in collaboration with the Iranian embassy in Cuba, the portal of TCCIMA reported.
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2021-10-03 15:53
Iranian households install 4,500 rooftop PV stations
TEHRAN – The spokesman of Iran’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (known as SATBA) said Iranian households across the country have so far installed 4,500 rooftop photovoltaic stations (PV stations) with a total capacity of 71 kilowatt-hours (KWh).
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2021-10-03 15:52
Stock market expected to be stable in Q3
TEHRAN - A capital market analyst says the Iranian stock market is expected to be stable in the third quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (September 23-December 21), IRNA reported.
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2021-10-03 15:52
‘All export barriers to be removed by year end’
TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Fatemi Amin has said all the barriers in the way of the country’s exports will be removed by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (late March 2022).
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2021-10-03 15:51
TEDPIX gains 3,000 points on Sunday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 3,213 points to 1.476 million on Sunday.
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2021-10-03 15:34
Iran’s export to Iraq increases 28% in H1
TEHRAN – The value of Iran’s export to Iraq has risen 28 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the secretary-general of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce announced.
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2021-10-03 11:43
President Raisi meets locals in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad
TEHRAN — President Ebrahim Raisi visited Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province. It was his fifth provincial trip since he took office in early August. With his field trips and talking to the public, the president has won the hearts of masses. Meeting with locals and dignified persons and participating in the meeting of the administrative council in Yasouj, the provincial capital, were among the travel plans of the president.
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2021-10-03 11:28
If US is serious about nuclear talks, $10b of Iranian assets must be unfrozen: Amir Abdollahian
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian told a televised program on Saturday night that if the Joe Biden administration is “serious” about reviving the 2015 nuclear deal it should allow releasing at least 10 billion dollars of the Iranian assets held in foreign banks.
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2021-10-03 11:26
By Iqbal Jassat
“Normalization": Betrayal of Palestine by Arab despots no easy road
Pinning Palestinians down while applying harsh measures of violent repression accompanied by a fanatical settler movement of arch-racists given free reign to attack and plunder, is a notorious game Israel has elevated to a daily ritual.
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2021-10-03 11:24
By Mohammad Mazhari
Without Karbala, there would be no true Islam: German activist
TEHRAN - Pointing to the position of Imam Hussein in Islam, Jurgen Grassmann, a Shia German peace activist based in Berlin, says that without Karbala, there would be no true Islam.
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2021-10-03 11:23
S. Korea midfielder Chang-hoon misses Iran match
TEHRAN – South Korea key midfielder Kwon Chang-hoon will be absent in the match against Iran due to the foot injury.
