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2020-09-23 19:45
By Seyed Hossein Hosseiniseddiq
Khorshid palace: an amalgam of Iranian, Indian arts, cultures
Khorshid palace is a magnificent historical monument, which is a relic from the time of Nader Shah Afshar, is the most important tourist attraction of Kalat city in Khorasan Razavi province. This palace is a manifestation of the combination of Iranian art with the art of India, which was registered in 1318 SH /1939 in the list of national monuments of Iran.
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2020-09-23 19:38
Iran helps Venezuela export its oil: Bloomberg
TEHRAN – An Iranian supertanker, which has delivered a cargo of oil condensate to Venezuela last week in defiance of U.S. sanctions, is now loading Venezuelan oil to export it, Bloomberg reported.
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2020-09-23 18:51
Iran, Mali friendly confirmed
TEHRAN – The friendly match between Iran and Mali football teams has been confirmed.
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2020-09-23 18:09
J.K. Rowling’s “Pottermore Presents” appears in Persian
TEHRAN – A Persian translation of “Pottermore Presents”, a book series by J.K. Rowling, has been published by Tandis Publishing House in Tehran.
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2020-09-23 18:07
Gabrielle Zevin’s “Elsewhere” comes to Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN – “Elsewhere” by Gabrielle Zevin, an internationally bestselling American author whose books have sold millions of copies and have been translated into over thirty languages, has recently been published in Persian in Tehran.
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2020-09-23 18:05
Director Majid Movasseghi on Videoex panel
TEHRAN – The Switzerland-based Iranian filmmaker Majid Movasseghi was a member of the jury at the 22nd Videoex Experimental Film & Video Festival, which was organized in Zurich from September 11 to 20.
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2020-09-23 18:02
“That Night’s Train” to compete in Dutch Cinekid film festival
TEHRAN – “That Night’s Train” by Iranian director Hamidreza Qotbi will be competing in the Cinekid Festival, the largest international film, television and new media event for children in the Netherlands, Iran’s Farabi Cinema Foundation has announced.
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2020-09-23 18:01
Book City Institute to hold seminar on Rumi, Shams
TEHRAN – Iran’s Book City Institute plans to hold a seminar next Monday on the Persian poet and mystic Molana Jalal ad-Din Rumi Shams-i Tabrizi, the wandering sage who later became the mentor of Rumi in the 13th century CE.
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2020-09-23 17:58
Bahram Gharavi among top ten artists at Poland’s Art Moves festival on pandemic
TEHRAN – Iranian graphic designer Bahram Gharavi Manjili has been selected as one of the top ten artists at the 13th edition of Art Moves – the International Festival of Art on Billboards now underway in Torun, Poland.
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2020-09-23 17:52
Iran launches intl. poster, cartoon contest in sympathy with Palestine
TEHRAN – Iran’s Art Bureau of the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization has organized an international cartoon, caricature and poster contest to show solidarity with the oppressed people of Palestine.
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2020-09-23 17:24
TEDPIX gains 30,274 points on Wednesday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), increased 30,274 points to 1.611 million on Wednesday, IRNA reported.
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2020-09-23 17:10
Farrokh Hessabi
Persepolis’s path to ACL knockout stage; difficult but not impossible
TEHRAN - The group stage of the 2020 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League will end for Persepolis. The Iranian team have a difficult task to seal their berth in the Round of 16 with a must-win game against UAE’s Sharjah on Thursday.
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2020-09-23 17:00
Fargad Ghaemi officially joins Al Rayyan of Qatar
TEHRAN - Iran national volleyball team outside spiker Farhad Ghaemi was officially unveiled as Qatari club Al Rayyan player on Wednesday.
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2020-09-23 16:38
Iran, Afghanistan discuss co-op in electricity infrastructure
TEHRAN- Iran’s Deputy Energy Minister Homayoun Haeri, who has travelled to Afghanistan on the head of an Iranian energy delegation, discussed the ways for the expansion of Iran-Afghanistan ties in the field of electricity infrastructure with the Afghan officials.
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2020-09-23 16:00
Thermal power plants’ capacity up 1,239 MW since late March
TEHRAN- An official with Iran’s Thermal Power Plants Holding Company (TPPH) announced that 1,239 megawatts (MW) has been added to the generation capacity of the country’s thermal power plants since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20).
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2020-09-23 14:44
Inflation rate rises 0.2%: SCI
TEHRAN- The Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) announced that the inflation rate in the twelve-month period ended on September 21, which marks the end of the sixth Iranian calendar month of Shahrivar, stood at 26 percent.
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2020-09-23 13:37
Hendijan oil field’s platform 8 installed on offshore spot
TEHRAN – Platform 8 of Iran’s Hendijan oil field was installed on its designated offshore spot in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday, Shana reported.
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2020-09-23 13:07
Show must go on: E3 will not stand against U.S.
TEHRAN – In a rare move, the European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the world powers issued a joint statement to denounce the U.S. effort to restore international sanctions on Iran nearly two days before the U.S. announced the return of these sanctions, a move that was seen by some analysts as a sign of transatlantic coordination on Iran.
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2020-09-23 12:53
Over €35b of non-oil income injected to NIMA in 5 months
TEHRAN - Iran’s non-oil exporters injected €35 billion of their revenues into the Forex Management Integrated System, locally known as NIMA, during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21), the head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) stated.
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2020-09-23 12:34
By Mahnaz Abdi
Proper ground for investment making prepared at ports of Iran
TEHRAN- Iran, which has adopted the strategy of boosting its non-oil export to counter the U.S. sanctions on its economy, has many programs underway for the development of its ports, regarding the significant role of the ports in the promotion of exports.
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2020-09-23 01:01
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2020-09-22 22:02
Rouhani: U.S. can impose neither negotiations, nor war on us
“Today is the time to say “no” to bullying and arrogance,” president says
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani told the UN General Assembly late on Tuesday that the United States is not in a position to impose negotiations or war against Iran.
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2020-09-22 22:00
By Amir Mohammad Esmaeili
EU unable to pursue independent policy toward Iran: Italian geopolitical analyst
“All the recent agreements signed on the Palestinians' skin must be read as anti-Iranian moves”
TEHRAN - An Italian geopolitical analyst says since the European Union doesn't have an "autonomous army from U.S. control" it cannot pursue and independent foreign policy toward Iran and other important issues.
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2020-09-22 21:59
Persepolis engraved stones, fragments being documented
TEHRAN – A team of archaeologists, cultural heritage experts, and restorers have commenced a project to reorganize, study, and document engraved stones, related fragments, and bas-relief carvings that are being kept across the UNESCO-registered Persepolis in southern Iran.
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2020-09-22 21:59
Iranian artist shortlisted for 2020 Loewe Foundation Craft Prize
TEHRAN – Iranian artist Afsaneh Modiramani has been announced as one of the finalists for Loewe Foundation’s 2020 Craft Prize.
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2020-09-22 21:58
Iranian desert to play host to environment-friendly car rally
TEHRAN – The barren, scorching Maranjab Desert, situated in central Iran, will be hosting tens of 4WD cars for a rally scheduled to be held on October 1 and 2.
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2020-09-22 21:57
By Mohammad Mazhari
U.S behaving like a bully and has isolated itself: Iran’s ambassador to UK
TEHRAN - Hamid Baeidinejad, Iran’s ambassador to the UK, says the United States is behaving like a bully and this has led to the isolation of the country in the world.
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2020-09-22 21:32
Camping and Caravanning Club to hold open-air exhibit in Tehran
TEHRAN – Iran’s Camping and Caravanning Club is to hold an open-air exhibit at the Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex in Tehran, showcasing over 50 camper vans and other related objects.
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2020-09-22 21:30
Sacred Defense properties eligible for cultural heritage status
TEHRAN – Some 25 immovable properties related to the 1980-1988 Iraqi imposed war, known as the Sacred Defense, have been identified to be eligible for designation as national cultural heritage.
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2020-09-22 20:30
Amusement park in Khuzestan aims to attract Iraqi tourists
TEHRAN – Construction of a large roofed amusement park and recreational center has officially begun in southwestern Khuzestan province aiming to attract Iraqi tourists and travelers.
