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2022-05-09 18:51
An interview with Sepideh Khalili
Children are unwittingly educated by "Sweet Iranian Tales"
Reading, according to Sepideh Khalili, has a positive effect on the minds of children and teenagers and could be an effective educational method.
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2022-05-09 18:49
“Record number of Syrian children need aid”
The United Nations has warned that more Syrian children are in need than at any time since a devastating war erupted against the country over a decade ago, but funding for them is "dwindling".
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2022-05-09 18:25
Female entrepreneurs honored at gastronomy conference
TEHRAN – A selection of 20 travel insiders were honored at the second Congress of Women’s Entrepreneurs in Food & Tourism Industry, which was held at Tehran’s Milad Tower on Sunday.
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2022-05-09 18:24
2,700-year-old bricks to go on show at home
TEHRAN – A collection of recovered Mannaean bricks will go on show in the city of Bukan, western Iran, where they were originally unearthed by archaeologists in the 1970s.
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2022-05-09 18:24
Some $213m allocated to boost tourism infrastructure nationwide
TEHRAN – The Iranian government has allocated a budget of 60 trillion rials ($213 million) to boost tourism infrastructure all over the country, the deputy tourism minister has announced.
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2022-05-09 18:23
Education Ministry adopts measures for "family and youth support"
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Education has taken steps in line with implementing the "Law on Family and Youth Support", said Zahra Panahi-Rava, an advisor to the ministry for women and family affairs.
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2022-05-09 18:21
IFRC praises Iran’s support for refugees amid sanctions
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has done its best in providing support to refugees despite U.S. sanctions and international pressures, Francesco Rocca, head of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), said.
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2022-05-09 18:19
All immigrants to be vaccinated against polio, measles
TEHRAN – All foreign immigrants and refugees under the age of five will be vaccinated against polio and measles.
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2022-05-09 17:34
Iran to compete at U16 FIBA Asian Championship WABA qualification
TEHRAN – Iran U16 basketball team departed Tehran for Amman, capital of Jordan on Monday for the U16 FIBA Asian Championship WABA qualification.
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2022-05-09 14:43
Iran’s Shahdab complete signing of Donovan Dzavoronok
TEHRAN – Iranian volleyball club Shahdab completed the signing of Czech Republic outside hitter Donovan Dzavoronok.
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2022-05-09 14:39
Iranian, Polish steel, metal industries explore ways of expanding ties
TEHRAN – Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) hosted a business forum with a Polish delegation from the country’s Silesia Chamber of Commerce (SCC) on Monday, the TCCIMA portal reported.
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2022-05-09 14:17
Basic goods unloading in ports increases 11% in a month on year
TEHRAN- Basic commodities unloading in the ports of Iran rose 11 percent in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 20), as compared to the first month of the past year, Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has announced.
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2022-05-09 14:09
Copper cathode production expected to reach 1m tons in 4 years
TEHRAN - Head of Iran Copper Association Bahram Shakouri has said the country is going to increase its copper cathode production from the current 300,000 tons to one million tons by the Iranian calendar year 1404 (starts on March 21, 2025).
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2022-05-09 14:00
TEDPIX drops 12,900 points on Monday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) lost 12,901 points to 1.54 million on Monday.
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2022-05-09 13:15
Annual exports to Poland rise 114%
TEHRAN - The spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has said the country's non-oil exports to Poland recorded 114 percent growth in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20).
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2022-05-09 11:53
IMIDRO defines 30 investment packages for reviving idle mines this year
TEHRAN - Head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) Vajihollah Jafari said his organization, which is in charge of a program for reviving idle small mines across the country, has defined 30 investment packages for continuing the implementation of the program in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21).
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2022-05-09 09:55
Nearly 1.3m tons of commodities traded at IME in a week
TEHRAN- During the past Iranian calendar week (ended on Friday), 1.291 million tons of commodities worth more than $323 million were traded at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME).
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2022-05-09 09:28
By Mohammad Mazhari
99% of Yemenis support Palestine cause: political analyst
“Apartheid was practiced in South Africa and the whole world fought against it. Why is it tolerated in Palestine?”
TEHRAN – A Yemeni political analyst and activist says that a vast majority of Yemeni people support the Palestinian cause and their rights to liberate their lands.
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2022-05-09 01:01
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2022-05-08 21:30
Russian deputy PM to visit Iran soon
TEHRAN - Alexander Valentinovich Novak, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister, will visit Tehran soon to hold talks with Iran's First Vice-President Mohammad Mokhber, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari announced on Saturday.
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2022-05-08 21:30
Iran FM says diplomacy is only solution to Ukraine war
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic is against war anywhere in the world, underscoring diplomacy as the sole way out of the Ukraine war.
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2022-05-08 21:30
Navy, academic center sign MOU on Makran coasts
TEHRAN— In a ceremony on Sunday, Iran’s Naval Force and the Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research, known as Jahad-e Daneshgahi in Persian, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for mutual cooperation.
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2022-05-08 21:30
Tabriz pottery museum still unknown, tourism minister says
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism minister has said the Live Pottery Museum of Tabriz is still unknown and it needs to be promoted and introduced more effectively.
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2022-05-08 21:29
Ababil 5: Novel step forward in evolution of Ababil UAVs
TEHRAN- Iran's progress in designing and manufacturing UAVs has always been magnificent over the last three decades, and Iran-made UAVs have demonstrated their high value in surveillance and spotting, targeting, and offensive operations in battlefields, particularly in the last decade due to the occurrence of regional conflicts.
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2022-05-08 21:28
Lebanon holds pivotal elections
TEHRAN – Lebanese expatriates headed to polling stations on Friday and Sunday across the world to cast their votes in parliamentary elections projected to maintain the current political array.
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2022-05-08 21:00
Shiraz citadel hosts craftspeople in daylong event
TEHRAN – A one-day handicrafts exhibition was set up in the centuries-old Arg-e Karim Khan in Shiraz, southern Fars province, on Friday, a local tourism official has said.
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2022-05-08 20:30
Innovation and technology join Khwarizmi Intl. Festival
TEHRAN – The fields of innovation and technology have been added to the acceptable fields of the 36th Khwarizmi International Festival at the suggestion of Science Minister Mohammad-Ali Zolfigol, IRNA reported on Sunday.
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2022-05-08 20:00
Sari 2022 to touch Trans-Iranian Railway
TEHRAN – The international event of Sari 2022 is aimed to put the spotlight on a variety of touristic sites and in particular the Trans-Iranian Railway.
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2022-05-08 18:56
By Farrokh Hesabi
Asian Games’ postponement: opportunity or threat for Iranians?
TEHRAN - The postponement of the 2022 Asian Games has been of benefit for some Iranian athletes and federations, while it also brings its own set of challenges for others.
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2022-05-08 18:43
Tehran Times' LightHouse IV:
Tehran Times hosts first online event