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2021-11-19 23:19
Iran rejects U.S. sanctions, joint statement with E3 and Arab states
TEHRAN – Iran has reacted to the U.S. move in imposing sanctions and issuing a joint statement with a number of European and Arab countries on Iran.
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2021-11-19 23:19
Commemoration ceremony held for Bosnian warrior Hasan Cengic
TEHRAN — On the occasion of the departure of Hasan Cengic, a fighter and deputy defense minister from Bosnia-Herzegovina, a commemoration ceremony was held on Tuesday at the presence of Esmail Qaani, Commander of the IRGC Quds Force, and a number of prominent Iranian political and military figures.
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2021-11-19 23:19
Lifting ‘cruel’ sanctions will lead to stronger Iranian involvement in regional arrangements: FM
TEHRAN - Iran’s foreign minister on Wednesday expressed hope that a lifting of Washington’s “illegitimate” and “cruel” sanctions will lead to closer interactions between Iran and the 21-member Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA).
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2021-11-19 23:18
New developments in Iran-Azerbaijan economic ties reviewed
TEHRAN - Iranian entrepreneurs, investors, and industrialists living in Baku discussed the latest developments in economic and trade relations between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan, ISNA reported on Friday.
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2021-11-19 23:18
UN affirms resolution on permanent sovereignty of Palestine over occupied lands
TEHRAN – At a UN General Assembly meeting on Thursday, 157 countries voted in favor of a draft resolution on the permanent sovereignty of Palestine over the occupied territories.
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2021-11-19 23:17
Gone with the wind: Harris practices presidency?
TEHRAN — As Joe Biden is closing in on a full year as the U.S. president, experts say the downfall of Biden is near. Tehran Times explores why.
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2021-11-19 23:15
Britain bans Palestinian group Hamas: minister
TEHRAN - UK Home Secretary Priti Patel is pushing to ban the Palestinian movement under the Terrorism Act.
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2021-11-19 23:14
Biden’s “Build Back Worse Act”
TEHRAN - Contrary to Joe Biden’s promise that his climate change and social policy package plan (dubbed “Build Back Better Act”) would pay for itself, a nonpartisan agency has cast serious doubt on the U.S. President’s legislation proposal.
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2021-11-19 22:59
Western diplomatic efforts on Iran could backfire
TEHRAN – The United States and its European allies have made extensive diplomatic efforts to ramp up pressure on Iran ahead of the resumption of the stalled Vienna talks.
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2021-11-19 22:59
By Mohammad Mazhari
Iran helped Poles fighting for independence: Polish historian
TEHRAN – A Polish historian says Iran helped the Poles striving for independence to find a safe refuge on the way back to Poland during the Second World War.
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2021-11-19 22:36
Iran move up in FIFA ranking
TEHRAN – Iran national football team moved up one place to 21st in the latest FIFA ranking released on Friday.
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2021-11-19 21:00
Abandoned crafts revived in Khorasan Razavi
TEHRAN – Two handicraft fields, which were forgotten in the northeastern Khorasan Razavi province, have recently been revived, a local tourism official has announced.
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2021-11-19 20:30
Minister inaugurates handicrafts museum
TEHRAN – Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Ezatollah Zarghami on Thursday inaugurated a museum dedicated to the indigenous handicrafts in the northwestern Zanjan province.
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2021-11-19 20:21
Esteghlal, Sepahan held in home games: IPL
TEHRAN – Esteghlal and Sepahan football teams were held in their home games on Matchday 5 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.
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2021-11-19 20:00
Iran’s mobile museum of peace & culture arrives in Sierra Leone
TEHRAN – A mobile museum dedicated to Iranian culture and peace has arrived in Sierra Leone in West Africa.
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2021-11-19 19:00
Iran, Philippines to expand co-op on nanotechnology in agriculture
TEHRAN – Iran and the Philippines discussed enhanced cooperation on nanotechnology in the agricultural sector in a virtual scientific symposium held on November 18-19.
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2021-11-19 18:24
What’s in Tehran art galleries
* Paintings by Italian artist Gianni Fornaresio are currently on view in an exhibition at Vista Gallery.
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2021-11-19 18:21
Iran’s Alireza Pakdel picked for KalDer Bursa cartoon contest jury
TEHRAN – Celebrated Iranian cartoonist Alireza Pakdel has been selected for the jury of the 8th KalDer Bursa International Cartoon Contest in Turkey.
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2021-11-19 18:19
Nahid Zamani, Mahshid Hashemi win awards at cartoon contest on violence against women
TEHRAN – Iranian cartoonists Nahid Zamani and Mahshid Hashemi have been honored at the Take a Step against Violence toward Women International Cartoon Competition in Turkey.
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2021-11-19 18:16
Dutch publisher Brill releases English book on Persian calligraphy, related arts
TEHRAN – An English translation of a book on Persian calligraphy and related arts was published on Thursday by Brill, a major Dutch publisher in Leiden.
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2021-11-19 17:52
By Afshin Majlesi
Discover enigmatic Lut Desert for soaking up the sun this winter
TEHRAN – As the temperatures begin to drop, many avid vacationers seize the opportunity with open arms. On the one hand, winter is welcomed by skiers and snowboarders and on the other by those who want to escape the cold to soak up the sun.
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2021-11-19 17:50
Iranian, Italian archaeologists begin work on Burnt City
TEHRAN – A group of Iranian and Italian archaeologists on Thursday commenced a fresh round of exploration in Burnt City, which is an enigmatic UNESCO-registered site in southeastern Iran.
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2021-11-19 17:21
Air quality, climate change research center opened
TEHRAN – An air quality and climate change research center was inaugurated at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran on Thursday.
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2021-11-19 17:19
Environment precedes development, Raisi says
TEHRAN – President Ebrahim Raisi has highlighted the importance of environmental protection, emphasizing that the preservation of the environment is prior to every development.
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2021-11-19 17:18
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Coronavirus: an opportunity or a threat to the environment?
TEHRAN – Coronavirus is a double-edged sword for the environment so that at the beginning of the epidemic, it gave new life to the environment, but over time, the situation reversed and got worse than before, as 8.6 million tons of plastic waste have been produced in the world.
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2021-11-19 17:16
Documentary to shed light on Rey caravanserais
TEHRAN – The Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Directorate of the city of Rey, southern Tehran, plans to produce a documentary on the city’s caravanserais, Rey’s tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-19 16:54
Establishing project-based EFTs to guide capital toward productivity: expert
TEHRAN –Stock Market Analyst Salman Nasirzadeh has said establishing project-based exchange-traded funds (EFTs) will guide the country’s wandering capitals toward the productive sector and will ultimately result in economic growth.
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2021-11-19 16:54
Iran, Georgia agree to expand trade ties
TEHRAN - In a meeting between Iranian Ambassador to Georgia Akbar Ghasemi and Georgian Economy Minister Natia Turnava in Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia, the two sides have reached an agreement to increase the volume of economic and trade cooperation.
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2021-11-19 16:53
Iran, Indonesia have great potential for trade co-op: ambassador
TEHRAN – Indonesian Ambassador to Tehran Ronny Prasetyo Yuliantoro has said Iran and Indonesia have great potential for economic cooperation, IRNA reported.
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2021-11-19 16:53
Iran’s 1st thermal solar power plant to be launched by 2023
TEHRAN - Iran is going to launch its first thermal solar power plant by the fiscal year 1402 (starts on March 2023), Managing Director of Iran's Thermal Power Plant Holding (TPPH) Mohsen Tarztalab announced on Thursday.
