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2021-11-28 19:12
President Raisi meets Iranian expatriates, businesspersons in Turkmenistan
TEHRAN – During his trip to Ashgabat to participate in a regional summit, Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi met with a number of Iranian businesspersons and expatriates in Turkmenistan.
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2021-11-28 19:11
Britain seeks 'urgent' talks with Europe to tackle Channel migrant crisis
Britain's government on Sunday announced plans for its own talks on the Channel migration crisis with European ministers this week as it was frozen out of a crisis meeting in France.
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2021-11-28 19:11
Saudis wage huge bombing campaign
TEHRAN - Yemeni officials say the “Saudi-American” coalition has carried out wide-scale attacks in a number of provinces in Yemen, the Kingdom southern neighbor, mostly with aerial bombardments that have left a number of civilians dead and others injured while significant damage has been caused to public and private buildings and residential areas. This is while the Saudi-led coalition continues to violate the Stockholm agreement that was supposed to bring peace to the key North Western port city; where 90 percent of Yemen’s vital commodities enter the country.
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2021-11-28 19:05
Cyclists stage rally to highlight rural tourism
TEHRAN – Some cyclists took part in a rally in rural areas of the western province of Kordestan on Saturday to promote rural tourism in the region, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-28 19:00
Iranian travel insiders, Iraqi fellows ink agreements to boost tourism
TEHRAN – Some 20 contracts have been signed between Iranian and Iraqi tour operators and tourism activists in Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province, Mehr reported on Sunday.
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2021-11-28 18:59
By Afshin Majlesi
Cultivation of tourism in the countryside
TEHRAN – In recent years, an increasing number of travelers are looking for something different such as spending a day in tranquil countryside, picking fresh fruits, watching rice grow, fishing by the seaside, eating traditional dishes, or even staying with locals.
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2021-11-28 18:57
Ganjzadeh elected head of Iran Athletes’ Commission
TEHRAN – Olympic gold medal winner Sajad Ganjzadeh was chosen as chairperson of Iran Athletes’ Commission.
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2021-11-28 18:55
Wildlife population in Golestan National Park increased by 30%
TEHRAN – Some 8,283 urials and deer were identified in Golestan National Park at the end of the autumnal wildlife census focusing on herbivorous species, which is an increase of 30 percent compared to the same period last year.
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2021-11-28 18:54
Gary D. Schmidt's novel “Trouble” published in Persian
TEHRAN – “Trouble” by the American writer of young adult novels, Gary D. Schmidt, has been published in Persian.
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2021-11-28 18:54
Committee to be formed for post-corona social rehabilitation
TEHRAN – The post-corona social rehabilitation committee will be set up at the National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control with the aim of reviving and rehabilitating the psychological and social problems caused by the pandemic.
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2021-11-28 18:52
“Hot Scent” wins Efebo d’Oro research center prize
TEHRAN – Iranian drama “Hot Scent” has won the Research Center for Fiction and Cinema Prize at the 43rd edition of Efebo d’Oro International Film and Fiction Awards in Italy.
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2021-11-28 18:51
“Hit the Road” crowned best at Mar del Plata Intl. Film Festival
TEHRAN – Iranian drama “Hit the Road” has been selected as best feature at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival in Argentina.
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2021-11-28 18:49
Book delves back into past to explore mysteries about General Soleimani’s character
TEHRAN – A book analyzing the character of General Qassem Soleimani through articles written by a number of Iran’s senior officials has recently been published.
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2021-11-28 18:45
Vaccination of Afghan refugees a great achievement for Iran: WHO
TEHRAN – World Health Organization (WHO) representative to Iran Jaffar Hussain has said it is a great achievement for Iran that the government is vaccinating every Afghan refugee going to the vaccination center even before receiving COVID vaccines from Humanitarian Buffer (COVAX).
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2021-11-28 18:18
Iran demand in Vienna are logical: Russian ambassador
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2021-11-28 17:25
Ambassador Dzhagaryan talks to Tehran Times about pressing issues
Russian Ambassador to Tehran Levan Dzhagaryan talks to the Tehran Times in Tehran on Tuesday, November 23, about certain pressing issues such as the Vienna nuclear talks, expiry of the UN arms embargo against Iran, the armed conflict between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia. In part of his interview, Dzhagaryan says some Iranian demands for the success of the Vienna talks primarily intended to lift sanctions against Iran are “very logical”.
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2021-11-28 15:47
Tehran hosts Iran-Zimbabwe business forum
TEHRAN – Iran and Zimbabwe explored ways of expanding economic cooperation in a business forum held in Tehran on Sunday, IRIB reported.
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2021-11-28 15:32
TEDPIX gains 1,300 points on Sunday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), gained 1,316 points to 1.368 million on Sunday.
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2021-11-28 14:17
'Free Zones High Council looking for establishment of international bourse in FTZs'
TEHRAN- The secretary of Iran’s Free Zones High Council said, “We are looking for the establishment of international bourse in the free trade zones (FTZs) of the country to help the stock exchange market”.
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2021-11-28 14:17
Iran, Turkmenistan stress development of transport infrastructure to boost trade
TEHRAN – Representatives of the private sectors of Iran and Turkmenistan have stressed the need for developing transportation and transit infrastructure at common borers as the prerequisite for the expansion of trade ties.
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2021-11-28 13:31
Iran eyes boosting oil production capacity to pre-sanction level by next March
TEHRAN – Head of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Khojasteh-Mehr has said his company is planning to boost the country’s oil production capacity to the pre-sanction levels or four million barrels by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2022), Shana reported.
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2021-11-28 13:00
Non-oil trade rises 40% in 8 months yr/yr
TEHRAN - The value of Iran’s non-oil trade rose 40 percent during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.
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2021-11-28 12:35
Nouri voted as Education Minister
TEHRAN— Majlis (The Iranian Parliament) gave the vote of confidence to Yousef Nouri, the proposed Education Minister on Sunday, November 28.
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2021-11-28 12:21
IME’s value of weekly trades hits $665m
TEHRAN- During the past Iranian calendar week (ended on Friday), two million tons of commodities worth $669 million were traded at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME), indicating 12 percent rise in the value and four percent growth in the weight of trades as compared to its preceding week.
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2021-11-28 09:22
Iran runners-up at 2021 Asian Beach Volleyball C’ships
TEHRAN – Iran lost to Australia in the 2021 Asian Sr Beach Volleyball Championships final on Saturday.
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2021-11-28 01:29
Iran’s Eskandarzadeh wins gold at World Para Powerlifting Championships
TEHRAN – Saeid Eskandarzadeh of Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships on Saturday.
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2021-11-28 01:01
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2021-11-27 21:30
Iran nomadic people, lifestyle under spotlight in Paris show
TEHRAN – A photo exhibit showcasing the costumes and traditions of different Iranian ethnic groups is currently underway in Paris, IRIB reported on Saturday.
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2021-11-27 21:23
You may fool governments, but you cannot fool people
TEHRAN — A water-for-energy agreement between Jordan and Israel sparked protests in the Jordanian capital for the past week.
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2021-11-27 21:22
Amir Abdollahian says Iran is serious about Vienna talks as he elaborates on his 100-day in office
TEHRAN — The Foreign Ministry posted a video on its website according to which Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian elaborated on his 100 days in office as foreign minister.