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2021-04-03 13:28
Iran set to close borders with Turkey to curb COVID-19
TEHRAN – The Iranian health minister has issued an order, restricting travels to and from Turkey for a week in a bid to help contain the new coronavirus variant.
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2021-04-03 01:01
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2021-04-02 21:09
Russia underlines need to take ‘initial’ steps to revive JCPOA
TEHRAN – Russia has highlighted the need to take initial steps to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal after news media reported that Iran suggested that all parties to the nuclear deal directly move to the full implementation of the deal.
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2021-04-02 21:09
Iran-China cooperation raises concern in the West
TEHRAN – Over history, Iran and China have always enjoyed good relations but their recent cooperation deal will upgrade their ties to a strategic level, something that the West never wanted to see.
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2021-04-02 21:08
Iran’s inviolable JCPOA policy in words of Ayatollah Khamenei
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has outlined Iran’s policy on the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, paving the way for Iranian diplomats to pursue the country’s interests in a more effective way.
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2021-04-02 21:06
Iranians mark Nature Day at home amid coronavirus fears
TEHRAN – As the government has imposed a ban on outdoor get-togethers, people in Iran celebrated the national festival of Nature Day, called Sizdah Bedar, to help curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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2021-04-02 21:05
Coronavirus cases rise in Iran as millions travel during holiday
TEHRAN – The number of coronavirus cases has been rising in Iran after millions traveled across the country during the Noruz holiday, which officially began on March 20.
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2021-04-02 21:04
Famed Iranian archaeologist Mir-Abedin Kaboli dies at 76
TEHRAN – Mir-Abedin Kaboli, a celebrated Iranian archaeologist who took part in various excavations across the Iranian plateau, died on Thursday at the age of 76.
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2021-04-02 19:30
Plasterworks, potteries in Ilam made national heritage
TEHRAN – A total of nine movable historical objects in the western province of Ilam have been inscribed on the national heritage list, CHTN reported on Friday.
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2021-04-02 18:29
JCPOA Joint Commission to meet in Vienna Tuesday, there won’t be direct Iran-U.S. talks
TEHRAN - Officials from Tehran and Washington will travel to Vienna on Tuesday as part of efforts to revive the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and P5+1 countries, though they will not hold direct talks, diplomats said on Friday.
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2021-04-02 18:28
By Masoud Hossein
Promising future ahead of Iran football team
TEHRAN - Iran national football team showed a promising performance against Syria in a friendly match held in Tehran on Tuesday as part of preparation for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
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2021-04-02 17:58
Over 6,000 overnight stays recorded in Lorestan in Noruz
TEHRAN –Iranians made 6,339 overnight stays in the western province of Lorestan during the first ten days of the Persian New Year (Noruz) holidays, starting March 20, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-04-02 17:57
Historical monuments in Zanjan gain former glory 15
TEHRAN –Some 15 historical buildings and aging structures in northwestern Zanjan province were restored during the previous Iranian calendar year 1399 (ended March 19).
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2021-04-02 17:45
1.3m overnight stays registered across Iran within week
TEHRAN –Iranians made some 1.3 million overnight stays in the official accommodation centers across the country during the first week of the Persian New Year (Noruz) holidays, which started on March 20, the deputy tourism minister has announced.
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2021-04-02 17:30
Interview by Farrokh Hesabi
Foolad ask AFC to change venue in Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN - Iranian club, Foolad Khuzestan have asked the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to change the venue of their AFC Champions League (ACL) play-off match against the UAE’s Al-Ain due to the security concerns.
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2021-04-02 17:19
Divan of Iranian-Turkmen poet Magtymguly Pyragy rendered into Persian
TEHRAN – The divan of Magtymguly Pyragy, an Iranian-Turkmen poet who lived during the 18th century, has been translated into Persian.
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2021-04-02 17:15
What’s in Tehran art galleries
* An exhibition of paintings by Saeid Gholami is currently underway at Sharif Gallery.
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2021-04-02 17:07
Book on Iran published in Dhaka
TEHRAN – Kakoli, a leading publisher based in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, has recently published a book on Iranian studies.
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2021-04-02 17:05
Iranian photographers Mehdi Kazemi, Kiarang Alai win FIAP Gold Medals at Kyrgyzstan exhibit
TEHRAN – Iranian photographers Mehdi Kazemi Bumeh and Kiarang Alai have won the FIAP Gold Medals at the 2nd Naryn International Exhibition of Photography in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
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2021-04-02 17:01
Islamic Revolution Art Week set for April 7-14
TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Art Week has been set for April 7 to 14 as the organizers unveiled a poster for the event on Tuesday.
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2021-04-02 16:50
Iran formulating its foreign policy based on national interests, MP says
TEHRAN – A member of the Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee said on Friday that Iran formulates its foreign policy based on national interests.
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2021-04-02 16:42
Over 10m villagers to enjoy stable drinking water by Aug.
TEHRAN- The population in the rural areas, who will access to stable drinking water network, will reach over 10 million by the end of the current government's incumbency (August).
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2021-04-02 16:02
$857m allocated to school renovation in 8 years
TEHRAN – A total of 36 trillion rials (nearly $857 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) has been allocated to renovate the schools nationwide over the past 8 years, Seyed Mohammad-Ali Afshani, former head of the Organization for Development, Renovation, and Equipping Schools, said.
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2021-04-02 15:58
Over 6,000 passengers tested for COVID-19 at Iranian borders
TEHRAN – Some 6,173 suspected passengers have undergone PCR tests for coronavirus at the country's official borders since March 20, a spokesman for the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS), has said.
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2021-04-02 15:11
Bushehr province accounts for one sixth of Iran’s annual non-oil trade
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, Bushehr province, in the southwest of Iran, accounted for one sixth of the country’s non-oil trade in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20).
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2021-04-02 14:55
Inflation rate stands at 36% in urban areas of Tehran province
TEHRAN- The Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) has put the inflation rate at 36.7 percent in the urban areas of Tehran province in the last month of the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20).
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2021-04-02 14:37
IMF should respond to Iran’s legal request: CBI governor
TEHRAN- The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should respond to Iran's legal request.
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2021-04-02 13:53
‘Removing private sector’s problems, new approach of Free Zones High Council’
TEHRAN- The Secretary of Iranian Free Zones High Council Hamidreza Mo’meni said that removing the problems of private sector is the new approach of this council.
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2021-04-02 12:58
Iranian police arrest 301 individuals for smuggling goods
TEHRAN – The Iranian police arrested 301 individuals for smuggling goods worth 278 billion rials (about $6.5 million) on Thursday.
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2021-04-02 12:53
Issuance of industrial unit establishment permits increases 40%
TEHRAN – According to the latest data released by Iran’s Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry, during the first 11 months of the past Iranian calendar year 1399 (March 20, 2020-February 18, 2021), 36,162 permits have been issued for establishing new industrial units in the country, which marked a 40-percent increase year on year.
