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2021-09-08 22:23
Most Americans say U.S. wars “not worth fighting”
A substantial majority of Americans believe that the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were “not worth fighting”, that’s according to an AP-NORC poll that has released the results of its survey.
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2021-09-08 22:00
Five excavators arrested in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – Police have recently detained five unauthorized diggers in an archaeologically rich province in northwest Iran.
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2021-09-08 21:28
FMs of countries bordering Afghanistan hold virtual summit
TEHRAN - Foreign ministers of countries neighboring Afghanistan held a virtual conference on Wednesday to discuss the latest developments in the war-torn country.
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2021-09-08 21:14
Joint responsibility for rebuilding public trust
TEHRAN - Restoring public trust, which has experienced a significant decline in recent years due to some challenges and performance of relevant institutions, is on the agenda of the Raisi administration.
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2021-09-08 21:00
UNWTO invites all to celebrate World Tourism Day
TEHRAN – The United Nations World Tourism Organization has invited all member states, businesses, and individuals to celebrate the upcoming World Tourism Day in an intervention to support the virus-hit industry.
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2021-09-08 20:30
Domes of historic bazaar of Ardabil being restored
TEHRAN - Domes of Zargaran covered passage of the Seljuk-era (1037–1194) bazaar of Ardabil, which is situated in northwest Iran, have undergone some rehabilitation works, Ardabil’s tourism chief has announced.
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2021-09-08 20:00
Iranian museums remain shut due to virus
TEHRAN- Countrywide museums and historical sites affiliated with Iran’s Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts will remain closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, ISNA reported on Wednesday.
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2021/09/08
Requirements for IAEA to move in direction of neutrality, professionalism
TEHRAN- The mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in connection with Iran's nuclear activities has a technical and confidential nature, but the political exploitation of the issue by some great powers is not only in conflict with independence, impartiality, and professionalism of the IAEA, it also will distort the IAEA's reputation as an institution with verifying task.
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2021-09-08 19:45
Iran FM, ex-Afghan president discuss Afghanistan
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has discussed the latest developments in Afghanistan with former Afghan president Hamed Karzai during a phone call on Tuesday.
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2021-09-08 19:45
Navy chief: Iranian Navy can be present at all open seas
TEHRAN— Admiral Shahram Irani, the Navy chief, said on Tuesday that Iran is now is able to navigating all seas.
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2021-09-08 19:36
Iran warns against resolution at IAEA Board meeting
TEHRAN – Iran has responded defiantly to critical reports by the UN nuclear watchdog, urging the UN body to act impartially amid ongoing uncertainty over when the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers would resume.
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2021-09-08 19:36
Iran Foreign Ministry hosts interagency meeting on ties with northern neighbors
TEHRAN - Iran’s foreign minister and energy minister (the head of the Iran-Tajikistan Joint Commission) as well as heads of other government organizations and that of the Chamber of Commerce have held a joint meeting at the Foreign Ministry.
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2021-09-08 19:29
Israeli might intend to commit suicide over fear of death: Iran Army chief
TEHRAN – Iranian Army Commander Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Wednesday that Israel might commit suicide over fear of death.
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2021-09-08 19:00
Tange Vashi: a getaway to escape the summer heat
TEHRAN - Summertime has always been synonymous with relaxation and adventurous trips and in this regard, Tehran and its surroundings do not disappoint.
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2021-09-08 18:59
Landscaping project on Sassanid fortress reaches its end
TEHRAN – A landscaping project has refurbished the surroundings of the imposing Falak-ol-Aflak Fortress that dominates the skyline of Khorramabad, the capital of Lorestan province in western Iran.
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2021-09-08 18:57
By Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Polish travelers cross Iran on their expedition to Himalayas
TEHRAN - A team of Polish travelers is currently in Iran as part of their long expedition to Nepal to retrace the footsteps of the first Polish expedition to the Himalayas 50 years ago.
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2021-09-08 18:49
Former Persepolis GM Abbas Ansarifard dies
TEHRAN - Former Persepolis general manager, Abbas Ansarifard, passed away at the age of 65 following his battle with Covid-19 on Tuesday.
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2021-09-08 18:20
Bathhouses, mansions, cistern in North Khorasan made national heritage
TEHRAN - A total of 12 historical sites and aging structures scattered across North Khorasan province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list.
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2021-09-08 18:19
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Iran vs. “unsanctioned” countries: who dealt better with the pandemic?
TEHRAN – Some people claim that If Iran had better interaction with the world, more facilities would have been imported and coronavirus mortality would have been much less. So, we have compared Iran with eight countries that are not under sanctions to find out which one did better in battling the pandemic?
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2021-09-08 18:16
Pastu Covac vaccine approved for children under 18
TEHRAN – Pastu Covac, developed jointly by the Pasteur Institute of Iran and Cuba's Finlay Vaccine Institute, is the only homegrown vaccine that includes use in children aged under 18.
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2021-09-08 18:09
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Are Iran's actions sufficient for adapting to climate change?
TEHRAN – Climate change has been a major environmental concern for decades, and international agreements have required countries, including Iran, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and use fossil fuels. However, some experts believe that our country's actions in this area have been insufficient.
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2021-09-08 17:57
By Mohammad Mazhari
U.S. intent on pressuring Russia, China, Iran by Afghanistan card: professor
TEHRAN - Nader Entessar, a professor of political science from the University of South Alabama, says that the U.S. is trying to pressure its foes through its exit from Afghanistan.
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2021-09-08 17:55
By Mohammad Mazhari
American public woefully ignorant about Iran nuclear deal: American foreign policy expert
‘Those who are extremely hawkish about Iran have a loud voice in media’
TEHRAN - Barbara Slavin, an American foreign policy expert, says the American public is “woefully ignorant” about the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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2021-09-08 17:51
Iran coach Skocic on verge of milestone win
TEHRAN – Iran national football team coach Dragan Skocic is on the brink of his 10th consecutive win with Iran football team.
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2021-09-08 17:17
Iran insists on inclusive government in Afghanistan
TEHRAN - Iran’s top security official on Wednesday underlined the need for establishing an inclusive government in Afghanistan.
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2021-09-08 16:32
Iran, Lebanon discussing preferential trade agreement
TEHRAN - Director-General of Iranian Trade Promotion Organization (TPO)’s Office of Arabian and African Countries has said Iran and Lebanon are discussing a preferential trade agreement between the two countries.
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2021-09-08 16:01
Industry Ministry defines 36 programs to support strategic industries
TEHRAN - Deputy Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Mehdi Sadeqi Niaraki said his ministry has defined 36 new programs for improving the productivity of the country’s major strategic industries in the current Iranian calendar year (ends in March 2022).
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2021-09-08 15:30
TEDPIX gains 2,900 points on Wednesday
TEHRAN – TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 2,948 points to 1.526 million on Wednesday.
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2021-09-08 15:25
By Ebrahim Fallahi
High-efficiency power plants to help Iran compensate for power shortage
TEHRAN - Over the past decade, constant temperature rising and the significant decrease of rainfalls across Iran have put the country in a hard situation regarding electricity supply during peak consumption periods.
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2021-09-08 15:25
Exports to ASEAN rise 48% in 5 months on year
TEHRAN – The value of Iran's exports to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states rose 48 percent in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22) compared to the figure for the same period last year, ILNA reported.
