Five Iranian films competing in Cinema d’iDEA women’s festival

TEHRAN – Five Iranian movies are competing in the 6th edition of Cinema d’iDEA, a women’s international film festival currently underway in Rome, Italy.

Iran’s “Leo” wins Grand Prix of Croatian One-Minute Film Festival

TEHRAN – Iranian movie “Leo” has placed top at the Croatian One-Minute Film Festival by winning the Grand Prix of the oldest international film festival in the country.

Iran launches second suborbital satellite

TEHRAN— Iran successfully launched Zul-Janah suborbital satellite on Sunday, Defense Ministry spokesman Ahmad Hosseini announced.

Solar air quality monitoring device produced domestically

TEHRAN – An Iranian knowledge-based company has succeeded in designing and producing a solar air quality monitoring device.

Coronavirus outbreak at lowest point in Iran

TEHRAN – The coronavirus outbreak is currently is at the lowest point in Iran, though the disease is still prevalent in other countries, spokesman for the National Headquarters for Coronavirus Control, Abbas Shiravjen, has said.

WHO praises Iran for combating respiratory diseases

TEHRAN – Iran is one of the four countries that have a well-developed program to combat the epidemic of respiratory diseases, World Health Organization Consultant Gina Samaan has said.

Tehran, Dushanbe confer on expanding transport, trade ties

TEHRAN - A Tajik trade delegation, headed by the country’s deputy minister of Industry and New Technologies, visited Tehran on Saturday to meet with Iran’s transport officials and discuss the expansion of ties, IRNA reported.

Iraq calls for an increase in Iranian gas imports

TEHRAN - Iraqi electricity ministry has announced that following the clearance of the country's energy debts to Iran, Baghdad is now consulting to increase gas imports from the Islamic Republic.

Intl. glass show underway in Tehran

TEHRAN – The 5th International Exhibition of Glass Industry, Crystal, Porcelain, Machinery and Affiliated Industries (Iran Glass Show 2022) kicked off at Tehran Permanent International Fairground on Sunday, IRIB reported.

Daily electricity demand in Iran expected to exceed 68,000 MW

TEHRAN – Considering the significant temperature rise in recent days and the forecasts for the continuation of this trend in the coming weeks, daily electricity consumption in Iran is expected to exceed 68,000 megawatts (MW), Energy Ministry's Spokesman for Electricity Industry Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi has said.

Oil, defense ministries ink MOU to co-op in building high-tech equipment

TEHRAN – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the oil and defense ministries for cooperation in manufacturing high-tech oil industry equipment, Shana reported.

Russian customs to provide special facilities to Iranian exporters

TEHRAN – Following a recent agreement between Tehran and Moscow, the Federal Customs Service of Russia is going to provide special facilities to Iranian exporters to accelerate clearing their goods at the customs of the country, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced in a statement.

TEDPIX loses 18,985 points on Sunday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), dropped 18,985 points on Saturday, IRIB reported.

Annual copper cathode export increases 116%

TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s export of copper cathode rose 116 percent in the past Iranian calendar year 1400 (ended on March 20), as compared to its previous year, Omid Qalibaf, the spokesman of Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry, announced.

Putin promises Belarus Iskander-M nuclear-capable missiles

Russia will supply Belarus with Iskander-M nuclear capable missile systems within a few months, Russian President Vladimir Putin told a televised meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Saturday.

Amir Abdollahian talks to Taliban FM over Afghanistan quake

TEHRAN- In a phone conversation with acting Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday night, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian expressed condolences to the Afghan people and government over the recent earthquake that claimed many lives and resulted in significant material damage.

Amir Abdollahian talks to China’s Wang, calls IAEA resolution ‘unconstructive’

China’s Wang: US should admit responsibility and respond to Iran's reasonable demands to restore

TEHRAN- Iran's foreign minister has denounced that the recent IAEA Board Governors’ resolution against Iran, calling it politically motivated and unconstructive.

Iran reiterates commitment to preventing war crime, ethnic cleansing

TEHRAN – Zahra Ershadi, Deputy Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations, has underlined Tehran’s unwavering commitment to preventing genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity.

Iran rejects ‘baseless allegations of the Arab League’

TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht Ravanchi has sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to protest a resolution of the Arab League.

19th-century casern being restored

TEHRAN – Restoration work has commenced on a famed 19th-century casern in southeast Iran. 

Nature lovers clean millennia-old cave in Iranian plateau 

TEHRAN – A cleaning project has been recently completed on the millennia-old cave of Chal-Nakhjir and its surrounding area in the central province of Markazi, the provincial tourism chief has said. 

Cultural elements in Kermanshah approved as national heritage

TEHRAN – A selection of ten new cultural elements, traditionally practiced in Kermanshah province, have been registered on the national intangible cultural heritage list.

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