-
2021-11-22 17:27
Handicrafts centers to open in Gorgan
TEHRAN –Three houses of handicrafts are planned to be established in the northern city of Gorgan, Golestan province, by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022), Gorgan’s tourism chief has announced.
-
2021-11-22 17:21
Kizimkazi Mosque, a memento of Iranian culture in Africa
TEHRAN – Iran’s southern city of Shiraz is a long way from East Africa, but it appears that some people walked this path hundreds of years ago.
-
2021-11-22 17:20
Kish Island ready to host Qatar World Cup spectators
TEHRAN – The Iranian island of Kish in the Persian Gulf is ready to host Qatar World Cup spectators as well as participating teams, the head of the Association of Kish Hoteliers, has announced.
-
2021-11-22 16:56
Lake Urmia volume increased by 30m cubic meters
-
2021-11-22 16:56
By Masoud Hossein
Iran should hold nerve to make splash
TEHRAN – Iran national football team’s spot in the 2022 FIFA World Cup is almost booked and they have to concentrate to get prepared for the event from now on.
-
2021-11-22 16:47
FM Spokesman: Raisi, Aliyev to meet in Turkmenistan
-
2021-11-22 16:31
Health Ministry receives UNIATF award
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Health has won the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of NCDs award (UNIATF 2021).
-
2021-11-22 16:29
Kolivand appointed new head of IRCS
TEHRAN – President Ebrahim Raisi has appointed Pir-Hossein Kolivand as the new head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) for four years, replacing Karim Hemmati.
-
2021-11-22 16:26
Organ donation rises 66% in 6 months
TEHRAN – While the outbreak of coronavirus caused a significant drop in organ donation over the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020-March 2021), it increased by 66 percent in the first six months of this year.
-
2021-11-22 16:11
E-Commerce Development Center seeks to make foreign trade procedures fully electronic
TEHRAN – Head of the Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry’s E-Commerce Development Center has said almost all the procedures related to the country’s foreign trade are currently being carried out electronically and the center is seeking to make them all electronically, IRIB reported on Monday.
-
2021-11-22 15:12
TEDPIX jumps 20,000 points on Monday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), jumped 20,192 points to 1.407 million on Monday.
-
2021-11-22 15:12
Natural gas consumption exceeds production level, warns NIGC
TEHRAN - Head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC)’s Production Coordination and Supervision Management Ahmad Zamani said the consumption of natural gas in the country has exceeded the current production level, Shana reported.
-
2021-11-22 15:12
Iran, Iraq to expand agricultural ties
TEHRAN - Iran and Iraq are planning to expand bilateral relations in various agricultural fields, an official with the Iranian Agriculture Ministry announced on Sunday, IRNA reported.
-
2021-11-22 13:02
Govt., Tehran private sector discuss tax issues
TEHRAN - The 81st meeting of the dialogue council of the government and the Tehran Province’s private sector was held on Sunday, in which the attendees explored the issues raised between the private sector and the Iranian National Tax Administration (INTA), the TCCIMA portal reported.
-
2021-11-22 12:12
‘Facilitating activities of financial institutions to pave way for market development’
TEHRAN – Head of Iran's Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has said facilitation of the activities of stock market institutions like brokers will lead to the development of the capital market, IRIB reported on Monday.
-
2021-11-22 11:00
Automobile, auto part exports from Iran exceed $58m in 7 months
TEHRAN - Iran’s exports of automobiles and auto parts have reached $58.407 million during the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-October 22), the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.
-
2021-11-22 10:08
Average daily gasoline production stands at 102m liters
TEHRAN- Iran is currently producing 102 million liters of gasoline per day on an average basis, the managing director of National Iranian Oil Products Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced in a press conference on Sunday.
-
2021-11-22 01:01
14088
-
2021-11-21 21:28
IRGC Navy chief: Much of news of Iran-U.S. clashes in Persian Gulf not released
TEHRAN — IRGC Navy Commander Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said on Sunday that there have been numerous one-on-one clashes between Iran and the U.S. in the Persian Gulf, but many were not reported.
-
2021-11-21 21:27
Expert says signs of change in UAE foreign policy approach is visible
TEHRAN - A top delegation from the United Arab Emirates will visit Tehran soon as the Persian Gulf state works to de-escalate tensions with Iran, senior Iranian and Gulf officials told Reuters on Wednesday.
-
2021-11-21 21:27
Iranian presidential adviser stresses attention to rights of minorities
TEHRAN — The advisor to the Iranian president on ethnic and religious minorities has said it is necessary to pay attention to the rights of minorities in Iran, IRNA reported on Saturday.
-
2021-11-21 20:16
Iran-Syria ties stronger than ever
TEHRAN – With the civil war in Syria grinding to a halt by the day, some Arab states have moved from totally blockading the Syrian government to exploring avenues for repairing ties with Damascus.
-
2021-11-21 20:16
Hamas chief thanks Iran for its support
TEHRAN — Following Iran’s condemnation of a controversial decision by the UK to declare the Hamas movement as a terrorist organization, Ismail Haniyeh has thanked Iran for its support.
-
2021-11-21 20:16
Russian diplomats consult Iran FM on Syria
TEHRAN — Alexander Lavrentiev, the Russian Special Presidential Envoy on Syrian Reconciliation, and Sergey Vershinin, Russia's deputy foreign minister, headed a delegation to Tehran on Sunday to discuss bilateral relations and regional cooperation, especially the Syria issue, with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian.
-
2021-11-21 20:14
Handicrafts by physically-challenged people on show in Tehran
TEHRAN – A collection of handicrafts made by physically-challenged people has been put on show at the headquarters of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts in Tehran.
-
2021-11-21 20:14
Native rituals, skills join Iran intangible cultural heritage list
TEHRAN – A selection of seven time-honored rituals and skills, practiced in Iran’s Golestan province for centuries, have recently been added to the country’s intangible cultural heritage list.
-
2021-11-21 20:14
Another rural hotel being constructed in Ardabil
TEHRAN – Over the past couple of years, several small hotels and eco-lodges have been built across Iran’s Ardabil province, which is home to lush natural beauties and hospitable people.
-
2021-11-21 20:13
Restoring tourism flow far preferable to profitability, Iranian expert says
TEHRAN – Iranian Tour Operators Director Ebrahim Pourfaraj has said the restoration of tourism flow to the country is very important for Iranian tour operators and travel insiders.
-
2021-11-21 20:11
By Afshin Majlesi
Iranian, German archaeologists in search of clues about Achaemenid, Sassanid miners
TEHRAN – Teams of Iranian and German archaeologists have commenced a new season of excavation on an ancient Iranian mine, which has so far yielded a number of ‘salt mommies’, personal belongings as well as animal remains.
-
2021-11-21 19:18
Ex-Iran basketball player Nourbakhsh dies
TEHRAN – Former Iran basketball player Hassan Nourbakhsh died on Sunday in Tehran.