FM says Iran injected gas into centrifuges in response to U.S. sanctions

TEHRAN — Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Tuesday that Iran injected hexafluoride gas into hundreds of new generation centrifuges on Monday night in response to the new U.S. coercive actions against the Islamic Republic.

Brazilian midfielder Wescley officially joins Gol Gohar

TEHRAN – Brazilian midfielder Wescley Gomes dos Santos, simply known as Wescley, officially joined Iranian football club Gol Gohar.

Oil Ministry following strict plans to fund development projects: Oji

TEHRAN – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji said on Monday that his ministry is seriously following the plans for funding the oil industry’s development projects, Shana reported.

TPO to establish export investment fund to support knowledge-based businesses

TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Alireza Peyman-Pak has said his organization is pursuing a plan for establishing an Export Investment Fund in collaboration with the National Development Fund (NDF) and the country’s banking system to support knowledge-based exporters.

TEDPIX gains 2,400 points on Tuesday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), gained 2,412 points on Tuesday.

75 water desalination plants operating across Iran

TEHRAN – Iran’s National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company is operating and constructing 95 water desalination plants with a total capacity of 634,000 cubic meters per day across the country, of which 75 plants are currently operational, according to an official with the company.

Tehran, Sakha private sectors gather to explore trade opportunities

TEHRAN – A trade delegation from Russia’s Sakha Republic led by the state’s Deputy Prime Minister Kirill Bychkov visited Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) on Tuesday to meet with Tehran private sector representatives and to explore avenues of mutual cooperation.

Transit through Iran’s commercial ports increases 44%

TEHRAN – Transit of goods via Iran’s commercial ports has increased by 44 percent since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21), according to the head of the country’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO).

Iran injects gas into 500 new IR-6 centrifuges

TEHRAN – Iran started injecting hexafluoride gas into 500 new advanced IR-6 centrifuges on Monday.

Transit of goods via Iran rises 31% in 4 months on year

TEHRAN- Transit of commodities through Iran increased 31 percent in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the spokesman of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.

Biden says al-Qaeda leader al-Zawahiri killed in airstrike in Afghanistan

U.S. President Joe Biden said in a report aired on TV on Monday that al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has been killed in a CIA drone strike on a residential area in Kabul, Afghanistan's capital.

Why not allowing private sector to enter the car market?

It has been proven that the government is not successful when it comes to business and economy. Nobody can dispute this fact.

IRGC chief says U.S. plots in installing puppet regimes shrinking ‘like dominos’

TEHRAN - Major General Hossein Salami, the chief of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), says the United States is always plotting to create puppet regimes, but that all of these plans are crumbling “like dominos.”

Our expectations from Afghan brothers not fulfilled yet, Tehran says

Iran confirms probable new round of nuclear talks

TEHRAN — The Iranian foreign ministry confirmed on Monday that a new round of talks between Iran and P4+1 may be held soon.

Lawmakers insist on passing nuclear document into law: Eslami

TEHRAN - The Iranian lawmakers are insisting on turning the comprehensive document and roadmap for developing the nuclear sector into a law, so that changing governments do not harm the country's nuclear development path, Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) chief Mohammad Eslami announced on Sunday after attending a session of the parliament’s energy committee.

Iran to form joint committee with Taliban to prevent border clashes: envoy

TEHRAN – Hassan Kazemi Qomi, the Iranian special envoy for Afghanistan, has said that a meeting was held with the Taliban defense officials in the wake of the recent border clashes during which it was agreed to form a joint committee to prevent the recurrence of border clashes.

Iranian Navy chief: Israelis were in deep sleep and woke up too late

TEHRAN - Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, the Commander of the Iranian Navy, has mocked Israeli war minister Benny Gantz’s remarks about Iran’s naval presence in the Red Sea, emphasizing that Iran’s Navy will be present anywhere it chooses or deems essential.

Terrorist group mastermind admits receiving assistance from Sweden

TEHRAN- At his trial on Sunday, the ringleader of the terrorist and separatist organization Al-Ahwaziya admitted that Stockholm and the Swedish intelligence service have been supporting him.

Iran-Taliban border clashes can be prevented

TEHRAN – The unfamiliarity of the Taliban forces with the nuances of border issues has once again caused completely preventable clashes on the border with Iran, which has so far exercised restraint to contain the situation.

The key role of nature-based solutions in adapting to climate change in cities

Climate change is one of the most significant environmental problems in the world, which refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns.

Monsoon floods inflict $83 million economic toll on Yazd, tourism minister says 

TEHRAN—Torrential downpours in the historical core of Yazd have caused some 25 trillion rials ($83m) in damage, Iran’s tourism minister Ezzatollah Zarghami said on Monday.