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2021-04-06 11:50
Vienna Talks: What to expect?
TEHRAN- Senior diplomats gather on Tuesday in Vienna to negotiate about reviving the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), which Donald Trump pulled out of in 2018. But, what should we expect from these talks?
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2021-04-06 02:01
Mahmoud Fekri takes charge of Naft Masjed Soleyman
TEHRAN – Mahmoud Fekri has been named as new head coach of Naft Masjed Soleyman football team.
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2021-04-06 01:01
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2021-04-05 21:32
Iran underlines significance of stability in Jordan, warns of Israeli sedition
TEHRAN – In its first reaction to the recent developments on Jordan, Iran on Sunday underlined the need to maintain stability in the Arab country, warning that any instability would benefit Israel.
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2021-04-05 21:32
Top Iranian, British diplomats discuss JCPOA developments
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a telephone conversation with his British counterpart Dominic Raab two days before an important meeting on the 2015 Iran nuclear deal in Vienna.
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2021-04-05 21:30
Iranian, Uzbek foreign ministers discuss bilateral ties
TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met on Monday with his Uzbek counterpart Abdulaziz Kamilov in Tashkent on the first leg of his Central Asian tour, which will later take him to Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
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2021-04-05 21:27
Iran and China make history with strategic deal
TEHRAN – By signing a strategic, long-term cooperation plan with China in the midst of a renewed nuclear diplomacy with the West, Iran is setting the stage for charting a new foreign policy course that would strengthen the country’s positions in the international arena.
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2021-04-05 21:27
By M.A. Saki
China's Wang proposed 5-point initiative to achieve security, stability in West Asia: ambassador
Chinese envoy: Partnership with Iran will contribute to regional, global peace
TEHRAN – Chang Hua, the ambassador of China to Iran, tells the Tehran Times that Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi proposed a "five-point initiative on achieving security and stability in West Asia" during his recent visit to the region, which also included Iran.
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2021-04-05 21:26
Afghan president proposes three-phase peace roadmap
Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani will put forward a three-phase peace roadmap for Afghanistan during a proposed meeting in Turkey, seeking an agreement with the Taliban and a ceasefire before elections, a document seen by Reuters news agency shows.
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2021-04-05 21:25
'Boycott UAE' campaign over Israeli normalization goes global
A pro-Palestinian boycott campaign targeting the United Arab Emirates for normalization of relations with Israel is starting to gather momentum around the world.
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2021-04-05 20:00
Sea trips in Iran grow over Noruz holidays
TEHRAN – Maritime trips ramped up over the recent Iranian New Year (Noruz) holidays as some 1.4 million maritime excursions were made over the two-week period.
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2021-04-05 19:11
Sepahan edge Saipa to move top of Iran league
TEHRAN – Sepahan football team defeated Saipa 1-0 on Monday to move up top of Iran Professional League (IPL).
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2021-04-05 19:06
IIDCYA mobile theater trucks roll out for rural Iran
TEHRAN – The Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA) launched four mobile theater trucks in a special ceremony in Tehran on Monday to entertain people in remote Iranian villages.
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2021-04-05 19:02
Hannah Arendt’s “The Origins of Totalitarianism” appears in Persian
TEHRAN – German political philosopher Hannah Arendt’s “The Origins of Totalitarianism” has recently been published in Persian.
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2021-04-05 19:00
Iranian troupe to perform adaptation of Lorca’s “Yerma” in Tehran
TEHRAN – An Iranian troupe plans to perform a loose adaptation of Federico Garcia Lorca’s “Yerma” at Tehran’s Molavi Hall on Wednesday.
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2021-04-05 19:00
Special flight to bring back Iranians living in Britain
TEHRAN – The Iranian flag carrier Iran Air will operate a special flight to London on April 11 to bring home back Iranians as the highly contagious variant of coronavirus is spreading in the European country.
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2021-04-05 18:58
Gbeck Future Film Festival picks five movies from Iran
TEHRAN – Five movies from Iranian filmmakers will be screened at the 7th Gbeck Future Film Festival as “This Side, Other Side” from Iran won the award for best short animation beforehand at the Canadian event.
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2021-04-05 18:53
Maestro Ali Rahbari, Saeidi vocalist brothers team up for “Persian Nightingales”
TEHRAN – World-renowned Iranian composer Ali Rahbari and vocalist brothers Ali and Mohammad Saeidi are scheduled to work on an orchestral project named “Persian Nightingales”.
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2021-04-05 18:49
Iranian cartoonist Alireza Nosrati wins top prize at Russian contest on environment
TEHRAN – Iranian cartoonist Alireza Nosrati has won first prize at the 1.5 ° C Environmental Cartoon Competition in Russia.
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2021-04-05 18:48
Smuggled Iranian relics returned home from Austria
TEHRAN - A total of 28 Iranian relics, which had been smuggled abroad decades ago, were finally returned home on Sunday. Last year, the objects were recovered and surrendered to a representative of the Islamic Republic in Vienna.
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2021-04-05 18:19
Reciting humorous poetry made national heritage in Iran
TEHRAN – Reciting humorous poetry, which is traditionally accompanied by indigenous music, has been registered on Iran’s National Intangible Cultural Heritage list, CHTN reported.
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2021-04-05 18:18
Noruz travels slump by 96 percent due to virus
TEHRAN – The number of domestic travels fell by 96 percent during the two-week New Year (Noruz) holidays (March 20-April 2) compared to two years earlier, Iran’s deputy tourism minister has announced.
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2021-04-05 18:16
5,700 rural housing units built in Sistan-Baluchestan
TEHRAN – Some 5,700 residential units were inaugurated and provided on Monday to deprived families residing in rural areas of the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province.
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2021-04-05 18:15
First batch of COVAX vaccine arrives in Tehran
TEHRAN – The first shipment of the COVAX vaccine was delivered to Iran on Sunday, Food and Drug Administration spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said.
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2021-04-05 18:11
Over 6,700 visited National Museum of Iran during Noruz
TEHRAN – A total of 6,714 Iranians and nine foreign nationals paid visits to the National Museum of Iran during the two-week New Year (Noruz) holidays, which ended on April 2, the museum director has said.
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2021-04-05 18:11
Over 6,000 jobs created for women heads of households
TEHRAN – Some 6,200 sustainable jobs have been generated for female heads of households in 24 provinces across the country over the past two years, IRNA reported on Monday.
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2021/04/05
By Abir Bassam
The second coming of Ben-Gurion
The reasons behind capsizing the Taiwanese cargo ship "Ever Given", on the 24th of March, have become clear.
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2021/04/05
By Mohammad Mazhari
When democracy lacks morality
Capitol Hill is witnessing sad days after an attack on the U.S. Capitol complex in Washington DC which has left one police officer dead and another injured.
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2021-04-05 17:39
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Iran among world’s richest in biodiversity, genetics
TEHRAN – There are 11 types of ecosystems in the world, 9 of which are identified in Iran. Moreover, out of 42 types of wetlands, 41 types exist in the country. Therefore, Iran is one of the 20 countries rich in biodiversity and genetics.
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2021-04-05 16:52
By Mohammad Mazhari
EU failed to address COVID crisis: Canadian historian
Pointing to populism as a key problem threatening the future of the European Union, a Canadian historian says that the EU has failed to address the COVID crisis.