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2021-11-28 21:32
By Ali Akbar Jenabzadeh and Saeed Mavadat
It’s very logical Iran seeking guarantee U.S. wouldn’t quit nuclear deal again: Russian ambassador
TEHRAN – The Russian Ambassador to Tehran, Levan Dzhagaryan, says some Iranian demands for success of the Vienna talks are primarily intended to lift sanctions against Iran in accordance to the 2015 nuclear agreement are “very logical”.
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2021-11-28 21:32
Air Force commander meets Navy chief on occasion of Navy Day
TEHRAN - Air Force Commander Hamid Vahedi and his accompanying delegation met on Saturday with Navy Commander Shahram Irani to congratulate him on Navy Day, which falls on November 28.
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2021-11-28 21:32
Iran embarks on “neighborhood” foreign policy
TEHRAN — In his trip to Turkmenistan, Iranian President Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi and his high-ranking delegation held several bilateral meetings in Ashgabat, reaffirming the fact that Iran is following a balanced, Asia-oriented foreign policy.
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2021-11-28 21:31
UNWTO conference examines ways to develop sports tourism
TEHRAN – A host of international travel experts have discussed ways to expand sports tourism as one of the emerging propellers of the COVID-battered industry.
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2021-11-28 20:45
18 Iranian handicrafts receive National Seal of Excellence
TEHRAN – The National Seal of Excellence has been awarded to 18 high-quality works handcrafted by the natives of Bushehr province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-28 20:39
Iran to issue verdict against assassination of nuclear scientists soon
TERAN- Kazem Gharibabadi, the Iranian deputy judiciary chief for international affairs and the secretary of the High Council for Human Rights, said on Sunday that the Tehran Justice Department has completed its legal investigation into assassination of four Iranian nuclear scientists and it will soon issue verdicts in these regards, the Mizan news agency reported.
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2021-11-28 20:39
U.S. faces a diminishing range of choices in Vienna
TEHRAN – After long months of patience, diplomats from Iran and world powers will reconvene in Vienna again on Monday to redress the situation resulting from the 2018 U.S. withdrawal from a 2015 nuclear agreement.
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2021-11-28 20:00
Kordestan mosque and church to embrace public museums
TEHRAN – Public museums are to be created on the premises of the Jameh Mosque of Sanandaj and a historical church, which stand tall in the capital of Kordestan province, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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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.