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2021-05-01 19:15
“Metamorphosis in the Slaughterhouse” honored at Bare Bones film festival
TEHRAN – Iranian director Javad Darai’s drama “Metamorphosis in the Slaughterhouse” has won the Bumblebee Award at the Bare Bones International Film and Music Festival in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
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2021-05-01 19:11
“The Last Fiction” director making “The Dragon’s Treasure”
TEHRAN – Iranian director Ashkan Rahgozar, whose first animated feature “The Last Fiction” was acclaimed at international events, is making his second movie named “The Dragon’s Treasure”.
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2021-05-01 19:08
“Hope to See You Again” recounts memories of literati’s meetings with Leader
TEHRAN – A documentary titled “Hope to See You Again” has recently been made about literati’s memories of their annual meeting with Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
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2021-05-01 19:03
“The Son” star Soheil Qannadan crowned best at Moscow film festival
TEHRAN – Soheil Qannadan won the Silver George for best actor at the Moscow International Film Festival for his role in the Iranian drama “The Son”, the organizers announced last Thursday.
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2021-05-01 18:29
Russia hopes for restoration of JCPOA in ‘initial state’
TEHRAN – Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed hope that the 2015 Iran nuclear deal will be restored to its original format.
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2021-05-01 18:27
Ramparts, towers of ancient walled city being restored to former glory
TEHRAN - A restoration project has been commenced on a series of mudbrick ramparts and towers, which were once parts of a defensive wall around the city of Shahrud in Iran's Semnan province, the city’s tourism chief has said.
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2021-05-01 18:27
Tabriz museum featuring Sacred Defense scenes renovated
TEHRAN – Newly-designed museum displays have been installed at Tabriz's Sacred Defense Museum, which is dedicated to the 1980-1988 Iraqi-imposed war.
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2021-05-01 18:25
Millennia-old iron production sites discovered in Iran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have discovered several millennia-old iron production sites across a historical village in southcentral Iran.
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2021-05-01 18:25
55 ancient objects restored in Rasht
TEHRAN - A total of 55 historical relics have been restored by teams of cultural heritage experts and restorers in the city of Rasht, northern Gilan province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-05-01 18:19
Explosion reportedly heard in Saudi Jeddah
News resources are reporting that an explosion was heard in the Saudi city of Jeddah.
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2021-05-01 18:17
Huge fire breaks out at Israel’s oil refinery in Haifa
A huge fire has broken out at an oil refinery in the port city of Haifa in the occupied territories, with initial media reports citing a cyberattack.
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2021-05-01 17:19
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Immediate action needed to control water shortage crisis
TEHRAN – A recent report by Nature Scientific Journal on Iran’s water crisis indicates that from 2002 to 2015, over 74 billion cubic meters have been extracted from aquifers, which is unprecedented and its revival takes thousands of years along with urgent action.
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2021-05-01 17:14
Japan willing to continue environmental co-op with Iran
TEHRAN – The seven-year cooperation between Iran and Japan in the successful implementation of Lake Urmia revival has made the Japanese government willing to continue environmental cooperation, Ahmad Reza Lahijanzadeh, deputy chief of the Department of Environment (DOE) for the marine environment, said.
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2021-05-01 17:11
Women inventor rate in Iran higher than global average
TEHRAN – The proportion of female inventors to male inventors in Iran is significantly higher than the global average and even higher than the leading countries in the field of patents, according to the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology’s report released on Saturday.
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2021-05-01 15:55
By Masoud Hossein
Iranian clubs prove how strong they are
TEHRAN – Three Iranian clubs did a great job in the 2021 AFC Champions league (West) group stage, advancing to the Round of 16. It means the football clubs in the West Asian country has improved over the past years.
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2021-05-01 15:45
Iran continues to raise oil output in April: survey
TEHRAN – Iran has continued boosting its crude oil output in April as the country is getting prepared for a comeback into the oil market, a survey conducted by Reuters showed.
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2021-05-01 15:30
TEDPIX falls 13,500 points on Saturday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), dropped 13,547 points to 1.194 million on Saturday (the first day of Iranian calendar week).
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2021-05-01 14:38
12 ports, maritime projects to go operational by late June
TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Ministry is planning to inaugurate 12 port development and maritime projects in six provinces across the country by the Iranian calendar month of Tir (begins on June 22).
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2021-05-01 14:22
‘Execution of regulations to ensure improvement of business environment’
TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry’s Business Environment Improvement Committee held a meeting on Saturday to discuss the ways for realizing the current Iranian calendar year‘s (started on March 21) motto and to ensure improvement of the country’s business environment.
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2021-05-01 13:18
Monthly exports from Markazi province tripled yr/yr
TEHRAN- The value of exports from Markazi province, in the central Iran, was tripled in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (Mach 21-April 20), as compared to the first month of the past year, according to a provincial official.
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2021-05-01 12:55
70 industrial units to be established in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, 70 industrial units are planned to be established in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province, in the southwest of Iran, in the current Iranian calendar year (ends in March 2022).
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2021-05-01 12:55
First train of SP phase 14 refinery to be prepared for operation by early July
TEHRAN - The first train of the phase 14 Refinery of Iran’s South Pars complex is going to be completed and handed over to the commissioning contractor by early July, head of Pars Oil and Gas company (POGC) said.
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2021/05/01
By Chang Hua, Chinese Ambassador to Iran
China's economy gets off to a good start
According to the statistics recently released by China's National Bureau of Statistics, China's GDP increased by 18.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021.
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2021-05-01 03:46
Three Iranian teams learn fate at 2021 ACL (West) Round of 16
TEHRAN - The 2021 AFC Champions League (West) Round of 16 cast was finalized following the conclusion of the Group Stage on Friday.
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2021-05-01 02:48
Bahmanyar secures third Olympics karate spot for Iran
TEHRAN – Karate athlete Sara Bahmanyar secured Iran’s third spot at the 2020 Olympic Games.
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2021-05-01 01:01
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2021-05-01 00:31
ACL Group C: Esteghlal edge Al Shorta to boost last 16 chances
TEHRAN - Cheick Diabate’s penalty ensured a 1-0 win for Iran's Esteghlal FC against Iraq's Al Shorta on Matchday Six of Group C in the 2021 AFC Champions League on Friday.
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2021-04-30 23:15
Iran to play Japan in 2021 VNL opener
TEHRAN – Iran national volleyball team will start the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL) with a match against Japan on May 28.
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2021-04-30 22:38
By Mohammad Mazhari
Biden's team is very anti-Russian in its ideology: Russian expert
THRAN - A Russian expert believes the Biden administration is anti-Russian and needs to prove its seriousness through sanctions on Moscow.
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2021/04/30
By Mohammad Ali Saki
Hezbollah is the main target of Riyadh's ban on Lebanon
Tehran - Riyadh has kicked off a series of widespread economic pressures on Beirut to push the Lebanese government to exclude Hezbollah from the country's political and military scene.