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2021-01-10 15:03
Respecting rivals more important than winning: Golmohammadi
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team head coach Yahya Golmohammadi says that to respect the opponents is more important than winning the match.
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2021-01-10 14:47
IRAN PLAST expo to be held in early February
TEHRAN - The 14th International Exhibition of Plastic, Rubber, Machinery, and Equipment (IRAN PLAST) of Iran is going to be held at the Tehran Permanent International Fairground during February 7-10, Shana reported.
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2021-01-10 14:25
Over $12b of facilities to be paid to idle production units
TEHRAN- Industry, mining and trade minister said that 520 trillion rials (about $12.38 billion) will be paid to the idle production units.
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2021-01-10 13:37
Tehran derby referees confirmed
TEHRAN - Reza Kermanshahi will be the man in charge of Tehran derby between Esteghlal and Persepolis.
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2021-01-10 12:28
Apples export rises 60% in 9 months on year
TEHRAN- Iran has exported 403,000 tons of apples worth $764 million during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 20, 2020), which was 60 percent more than the export in the same period of time in the past year in terms of value.
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2021-01-10 12:15
By Ebrahim Fallahi
Majlis decides to unify forex rates; is it a good thing?
TEHRAN - The budget review committee of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) has recently voted in favor of changing the foreign currency exchange rate for the import of essential goods from 42,000 rials to 175,000 rials per dollar, suggesting that the prices of essential imports should be set in accordance with the exchange rate prevailing in the Forex Management Integrated System (locally known as NIMA).
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2021-01-10 11:35
Rouhani: Foreign companies wanted to test their vaccine on our people
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani says some foreign companies have requested to test their vaccines on Iranian people but the officials have rejected it.
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2021-01-10 11:28
International law experts elaborate on violation of UN Charter in Gen. Soleimani assassination
TEHRAN - The second pre-session of the International Conference on International Law and Armed Conflicts in the region was held online on Wednesday, January 6.
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2021-01-10 10:50
Kabul to host exclusive exhibition of Iranian products next month
TEHRAN- The 14th exclusive exhibition of Iranian products will be held in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul in the next Iranian calendar month (begins on January 20), the head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization announced.
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2021-01-10 10:38
Nearly 441,000 tons of commodities traded at IME in a week
TEHRAN- During the past Iranian calendar week (ended on Friday), 440,986 tons of products valued at over $230 million were traded at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME).
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2021-01-10 07:45
Iranian Army unveils 7 important new drone technologies in the drill
TEHRAN – On January 5-6, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army staged its first-ever drone drill using its quadruple forces in the Semnan public area and border areas of the country. This was a unique drill unveiling a wide range of technologies that military experts did not expect Iranian Army would possess.
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2021-01-10 01:01
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2021-01-09 21:15
Every single sanction an obstacle to reviving JCPOA
TEHRAN – With the Biden team gearing up to take the helm in the White House, opponents of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal do their utmost to undercut any U.S. plan to rejoin the nuclear deal and ensure that the current economic pressure on Iran would continue for the foreseeable future.
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2021-01-09 20:17
Afghan president calls for long-term relations with Iran
TEHRAN - President Ashraf Ghani said on Friday that the Afghanistan government must have short-term, medium-term and long-term relations with Iran.
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2021-01-09 20:16
Tensions with Iran can only be reduced through wise and skillful diplomacy: Russia
TEHRAN – A senior Russian diplomat has called on the United States to drop the so-called “economic leverage” against Iran and pursue de-escalation through skillful diplomacy.
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2021-01-09 20:12
More than two-thirds of U.S. Covid-19 vaccines left unused
More than two-thirds of the 15 million coronavirus vaccines shipped within the U.S. have gone unused, U.S. health officials said.
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2021-01-09 20:10
Iran extends ban on UK flights as new coronavirus variant spreads
TEHRAN – Iran has extended the previously-imposed ban on flights to and from the United Kingdom, adding the ban also entails connecting flights at the European country that has become a hotspot for a new coronavirus variant.
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2021-01-09 20:10
Ground broken on new development for UNESCO-tagged qanat
TEHRAN - Construction of a reserve reservoir for a UNESCO-registered qanat was officially begun on Thursday in Baghestan, a town in Ferdows county of Iran’s South Khorasan province.
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2021-01-09 20:10
Stratigraphy, excavation project to probe 9,000-year-old hill in northwestern Iran
TEHRAN –An archaeological project of stratigraphy and excavation works is scheduled to be commenced on Tepe Ahranjan, which is a 9,000-year-old hill in Salmas, northwestern Iran.
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2021-01-09 19:30
UNESCO-registered garden, other properties demarcated in Isfahan
TEHRAN – The UNESCO-recognized Bagh-e Fin, a Persian garden, along with 16 other properties across Isfahan province, have recently been demarcated, IRNA reported on Saturday.
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2021-01-09 19:01
Tabari Artspace to showcase Peyman Sha’afi’s “Presence of the Future”
TEHRAN – “Presence of the Future”, a solo exhibition of Iranian mixed media artist Peyman Sha’afi will open on Monday at the Tabari Artspace, a modern art gallery in Dubai.
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2021-01-09 18:55
“Humankind: A Hopeful History” appears in Persian
TEHRAN – A Persian translation of Dutch popular historian Rutger Bregman’s book “Humankind: A Hopeful History” has recently been published by Now Publications in Tehran.
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2021-01-09 18:51
French writer Claire Joubert honored at Ammar film festival
TEHRAN – Tehran-based French writer and illustrator Claire Joubert was honored at the 11th edition of the Ammar Popular Film Festival on Friday.
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2021-01-09 18:49
Art Bureau produces teleplays on Commander Qassem Soleimani
TEHRAN – The Art Bureau’s Center for Dramatic Arts in Tehran has produced several teleplays on Commander Qassem Soleimani to be broadcasted on IRIB channels.
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2021-01-09 18:38
Iran seeks UNESCO recognition for millennia-old petroglyphs
TEHRAN- Iran will put forward clusters of its millennia-old petroglyphs as a candidate for inclusion in UNESCO’S World Heritage list.
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2021-01-09 18:31
Nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh remembered at literary meeting
TEHRAN – The Art Bureau of the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization organized a literary meeting on Friday to commemorate senior Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.
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2021-01-09 18:28
“Gabriel”, “Haboob” crowned best at Karama Human Rights Film Festival
TEHRAN – Iranian short movies “Gabriel” and “Haboob” won the awards for best film in two different categories at the 11th Karama Human Rights Film Festival in Amman, Jordan, the organizers announced on Thursday.
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2021-01-09 18:27
By Martin Love
Is Biden up to the challenge of wise governance? That’s now the question…
Donald Trump has probably done more damage to the U.S. than any president ever has, and inciting the violent raid on the Capitol in Washington in which five people died and much physical damage was done is his last destructive act and the end of his political career.
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2021-01-09 18:25
“Blue Land” named best at Silver State Film Festival
TEHRAN – “Blue Land” by Iranian director Ali Fakhr-Musavi has won the award for best international feature at the Silver State Film Festival in the U.S.
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2021-01-09 18:23
Fajr Film Festival announces jury of official competition
TEHRAN – The 39th Fajr Film Festival announced the members of the jury of the official competition on Saturday.