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2021-10-09 18:27
Maragheh tomb towers on the verge of destruction
TEHRAN – The ancient city of Maragheh in northwestern Iran is home to magnificent tomb towers that are unfortunately at risk of being destroyed over time.
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2021-10-09 18:27
Iranian universities make progress in THE Rankings 2022
TEHRAN – The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022 by subject has ranked 53 Iranian universities among the top institutions worldwide.
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2021-10-09 18:24
Over 700,000 passengers screened for COVID-19 at borders
TEHRAN – A total of 700,108 passengers have so far been screened for coronavirus by thermal tests at the country's official borders since March 10, Mehdi Valipour, head of Relief and Rescue Organization affiliated to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), said on Saturday.
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2021-10-09 18:22
UN ready to support Iran’s dealing with SDSs
TEHRAN – The United Nations (UN) is ready to support cooperation at regional and trans-regional levels with Iran to deal with the negative effects of sand and dust storms, Letizia Rossano, head of the Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management (APDIM), has stated.
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2021-10-09 18:07
“Every Time a Bell Rings” at Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN – A Persian translation of Irish writer Carmel Harrington’s novel “Every Time a Bell Rings” has been published.
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2021-10-09 18:05
Festival Tous Courts picks movies from Iran
TEHRAN – The 39th edition of the Festival Tous Courts will screen the Iranian movies “Emergency”, “Gabriel” and “Up to the Sea, She Weaves a Dream”.
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2021-10-09 18:03
“The Wasteland” cinematographer Masud Amini honored at Asian Film Awards
TEHRAN – Masud Amini Tirani has won the award for best cinematographer for the Iranian drama “The Wasteland” at the 15th Asian Film Awards.
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2021-10-09 18:00
Isfahan children’s filmfest opens with tribute to national hero Ali Landi
TEHRAN – The 34th edition of the Isfahan International Film Festival for Children and Youth opened on Friday evening with a tribute to Ali Landi, a teenage boy who is hailed as a national hero for his heroic act.
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2021-10-09 17:07
Iran’s women’s football team to hold camp in Belgium
TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s football team will hold a 10-day training camp in Charleroi, Belgium, head of Iran football federation, Shahabeddin Azizi Khadem, said.
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2021-10-09 16:38
‘Comprehensive plans underway to develop non-oil exports'
TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) has said major plans are underway for developing the country’s non-oil exports, IRNA reported.
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2021-10-09 16:05
Persepolis coach Golmohammadi extends contract
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team head coach Yahya Golmohammadi extended his contract with the team for two years.
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2021-10-09 16:02
TEDPIX drops 22,000 points on Saturday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), lost 22,280 points to 1.465 million on Saturday (the first day of Iranian calendar week).
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2021-10-09 15:35
PVAO Championships postponed due to lack of quorum
TEHRAN – The 2021 Para Volleyball Asian Oceania Championships were postponed for lack of quorum.
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2021-10-09 15:34
Export from Mazandaran province increases 55%
TEHRAN- The value of export from Mazandaran province in the north of Iran rose 45 percent during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.
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2021-10-09 15:30
Home appliance trade balance to become 100% positive by 2025
TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Reza Fatemi Amin has said the country’s home appliance exports are set to become twice as much as the volume of imports by the Iranian calendar year 1404 (starts in March 2025), IRNA reported.
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2021-10-09 14:04
$22b of investment required to maintain production in gas fields
TEHRAN – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji has said the country requires at least $22 billion of investment to maintain the production level of the country’s gas fields over the next six to eight years, ILNA reported.
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2021-10-09 14:04
H1 daily gasoline consumption up 13% yr/yr
TEHRAN – Average daily gasoline consumption in Iran increased 13 percent in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22) compared to the figure for the previous year’s same period.
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2021-10-09 12:53
Manufacturing of washing machine up 36% in 5 months yr/yr
TEHRAN- Manufacturing of washing machine in Iran has increased 36.8 percent during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the data released by Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry indicate.
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2021-10-09 12:46
President Raisi visits oil rich Bushehr Province
TEHRAN – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited the oil-rich Bushehr province on Friday heading a high-ranking delegation comprised of six ministers, Shana reported.
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2021-10-09 12:10
By John Wight
Pandora Papers expose greed, Assange exposed war crimes. Assange should not be in prison
The only surprise when it comes to the Pandora Papers revelations, exposing the scale of the greed and corruption of various world leaders, political figures and officials in hoarding obscene amounts of cash in offshore tax havens, is that anyone should be surprised.
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2021-10-09 11:52
By Mohammad Mazhari
Iran takes upper hand over Saudi Arabia when it comes to West Asia: Analyst
TEHRAN - Chief executive officer of Gulf State Analytics (GSA) says that Iran is ascendancy over its Saudi opponent in west Asia.
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2021-10-09 09:36
Shimon Peres sexually harassed me: Former Israeli MK
TEHRAN - Former Israeli MK Colette Avital reported two incidents during which former President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres harassed her.
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2021-10-09 01:01
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2021-10-08 22:30
Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Poshtam wins bronze in world championships
TEHRAN – Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Pejman Poshtam claimed a bronze medal at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships on Friday.
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2021-10-08 22:20
Mohammadali Geraei takes bronze at World Greco-Roman Wrestling
TEHRAN – Iran’s Mohammadali Geraei won a bronze medal at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships on Friday.
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2021-10-08 21:38
Rascals can’t celebrate Iran’s victory
TEHRAN — On Sunday, October 3, Iranian freestyle wrestler Hassan Yazdani won over his American rival David Taylor to become world’s champion. But what made this story into a political story is how a Saudi-backed network tried to bury this victory in the ground.
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2021-10-08 21:38
Deputy FM calls Iran-Oman ties exemplary
TEHRAN - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani on Wednesday said the new Iranian administration is seeking a policy of closer interaction with neighbors, calling Iran's relations with Oman “friendly and exemplary”.
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2021-10-08 21:30
Iran strongly dismisses nuclear allegations by Riyadh, certain European states
TEHRAN – An Iranian diplomat on Thursday categorically rejected “baseless allegations” against Tehran’s nuclear and missile programs by certain European countries and Saudi Arabia, saying Tehran’s peaceful programs are being pursued in line with the country’s inherent rights and international commitments.
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2021-10-08 21:29
Any change in regional geopolitics is Iran's red line, MP warns
TEHRAN - The representative of Kangavar in the Iranian Parliament has stressed the need to respect the territorial integrity and sovereignty of countries in the South Caucasus region, describing any change in the geopolitics of the region or borders as Iran's red line.
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2021-10-08 21:27
Iranian parliamentary team visits Rome for climate conference
TEHRAN – A parliamentary delegation from Iran visited Rome, Italy, to attend the preparatory meeting of UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), IRNA reported on Friday.
