Archive - Tehran Times

2021-06-07 16:10

By Mohammad Mazhari

One-party systems can also present a model of development: Texas University professor

TEHRAN – An American professor from the University of Texas believes that one-party states like China can also offer an alternative model for development. "One-party states like China can offer an alternative model of development," Jon R. Taylor tells the Tehran Times.

2021-06-07 15:34

By Mahnaz Abdi

Iranian ports’ capacity can double in a 5-year course

TEHRAN- Iran’s ports, as the major gates of exports and imports, play some significant role in the country’s global trade, and the ongoing operation at the ports indicates that they are playing their part perfectly in this regard.

2021-06-07 15:26

Iran, Tatarstan stress expansion of economic ties

TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Hamid Zadboum has met with the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Republic of Tatarstan Albert Karimov to discuss the expansion of economic relations.

2021-06-07 15:26

By Ebrahim Fallahi

Iran’s presidential election: private sector expectations and demands

TEHRAN – Iran is on the verge of yet another political turning point as the current government incumbency gets closer to its end and seven new presidential candidates line up to try their luck for leading the next government.

2021-06-07 15:13

TEDPIX gains 8,500 points on Monday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), climbed 8,586 points to 1.157 million on Monday.

2021-06-07 15:09

Iran’s Limuchi appointed as APC Games & Sport Development Committee vice chairperson

TEHRAN – Sima Limuchi from Iran has been appointed as vice chairperson of the APC Games & Sport Development Committee.

Italian Ambassador in Tehran, Giuseppe Perrone

2021-06-07 14:10

Promotional Item:

From Tehran to Rome: Third episode of the video series on fine arts at the Italian Embassy in Tehran

Third episode of the video series on fine arts and Khosrow Khorshidi drawings exhibit at the Italian Embassy in Tehran.

2021-06-07 14:03

Iraq hopes to resume full imports of Iranian gas

TEHRAN- Iraq's electricity ministry hopes to resume full imports of Iranian gas after reaching an agreement with Tehran over how to pay its outstanding debts, Argus Media reported.

2021-06-07 13:36

Tehran, Baku discuss expansion of trade ties

TEHRAN – Expansion of economic ties between Iran and Azerbaijan was discussed in a meeting between the Iranian Ambassador to Baku Abbas Mousavi and Azerbaijan’s Deputy Economy Minister Elnur Aliyev, IRNA reported on Monday.

Ex-U.S. ambassador to the U.S. Westmacott

2021-06-07 13:13

Ex-British envoy: Quitting JCPOA harmed U.S. reputation as reliable ally

TEHRAN - A former British ambassador to the United States says the Joe Biden administration is aware that abrogating the 2015 Iran nuclear deal – JCPOA - as well as other unilateral measures by former U.S. President Donald Trump have harmed Washington’s reputation as a reliable ally.

2021-06-07 11:51

Issuance of industrial unit establishment permits increases 162%

TEHRAN – According to the data released by Iran’s Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry, during the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, April 20), 2,094 permits have been issued for establishing new industrial units in the country, which marked a 162-percent increase year on year.

Front cover of the Persian translation of Matt Haig’s novel “The Midnight Library”.

2021-06-07 10:06

Iranian bookstores offer “The Midnight Library” to Persian readers

TEHRAN – English writer Matt Haig’s novel “The Midnight Library” has recently been published by Saless Publication in Tehran.

2021-06-07 01:01

13960

2021-06-06 22:11

Candidates manifested little command in proposing solutions in televised debates: official

TEHRAN – Jamshid Ansari, the vice president and chief of the Administrative Recruitment Organization, has assessed the first televised debates between presidential contenders on Saturday as weak, saying the candidates had little command of presenting solutions for the country’s issues and problems.

2021-06-06 22:01

Candidates face each other in first televised debate

TEHRAN – The first televised debates among seven presidential candidates were held on Saturday afternoon.

2021-06-06 20:40

Oman embarks on new Yemen diplomacy

TEHRAN – In a rare public visit, a high-ranking Omani delegation from the Royal Office arrived in Sanaa Saturday to renew diplomatic efforts aimed at bringing peace to war-torn Yemen after international efforts in that regard failed to bridge the gap between the warring sides in Yemen.

2021-06-06 20:38

Zarif calls on U.S. to avoid using sanctions as ‘leverage’

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on the U.S. to return to its obligations and stop trying to use economic sanctions as a negotiating “leverage.”

2021-06-06 20:38

Qatar calls for dialogue between Iran and Arab neighbors

TEHRAN – Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammad bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has expressed readiness to facilitates talks between Iran and some of Iran’s Arab neighbors.

2021-06-06 20:37

Iraq and Iran are one soul in two bodies: ambassador

TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi has praised the strong relations between Tehran and Baghdad, saying they are so strong that cannot be broken.

2021-06-06 20:00

Handicrafts courses seek to empower inmates in Kordestan

TEHRAN –A total of 396 prisoners have been trained across the Hamedan province by taking courses on different fields of handicraft, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.

2021-06-06 19:08

Iran 3x3 end UOQT run with three loses

TEHRAN – Iran’s women’s 3x3 basketball team will be going home winless after three defeats against Chinese Taipei, Italy and the Netherlands in the FIBA Universality Olympic Qualifying Tournament (UOQT), where 3x3 basketball will make its Olympic debut.