Iranian teams discover fate at 2024 Asian Underage Volleyball Championships

TEHRAN – Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) conducted drawing of lots for four Asian Underage Volleyball Championships due to be held in 2024.

Medical tourism: Fars province to launch offices in Iraq, Eurasia

TEHRAN – Iran’s Fars governorate is to launch offices in southern Iraq and Eurasia to facilitate travel to the Islamic Republic for those willing to obtain medical treatment.

Iran learn fate at 2024 Asian Handball Championship

TEHRAN - Iran discovered their fate at the 2024 Asian Men's Handball Championship.

Iran says compromise with Tel Avis is far from ‘political wisdom’ as Israel FM visits Bahrain

TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Tuesday expresses regret over the visit of the Israeli foreign minister visited Bahrain on Monday to open the regime’s embassy in Manana, saying any kind of compromise with the occupation regime lacks “political wisdom” and contravenes the moral and international responsibility of Muslim countries in the face of the “undeniable rights” of the Palestinians.

Iranian nationals to obtain simplified e-visas to enter Russia

TEHRAN – Passport holders from Iran and some other countries will be offered electronic visas to enter the Russian Federation under President Vladimir Putin’s new orders.

Mashhad’s Q1 medical tourism revenues jump 35% y/y

TEHRAN – Mashhad’s medical tourism revenues were about 1.119 trillion rials (some $2.2 million) during the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21), which shows 35 percent growth year on year.

Iran’s medical tourism revenues reach $1 billion in year: deputy minister

TEHRAN – Iran’s medical tourism revenues reached $1 billion during the past Iranian calendar year (ended on Mach 20), Saeid Karimi, the deputy minister of health, has said.

By Sadegh Fereydounabadi

How Iran turned regional hourglass upside down

TEHRAN – Only two and a half years ago, Israel was on a normalization spree in the West Asia region, touting anti-Iranian alliances with some of the region’s countries.

Iran celebrates Persian Gulf day with pride and joy

TEHRAN – Tomorrow, Iranians proudly celebrate the rich history of the Persian Gulf, an extension of the Indian Ocean sandwiched between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.

By Sondoss Al Asaad

Persecution of Bahrain’s Shiites persists during Ramadan

Denouncing normalization is a further reason for reprisal

Another spree of arbitrary arrests has been reported across Bahrain, with nearly a dozen people incarcerated in what is being labeled as the ongoing repression against Shiite religious practices.

Iranian teams learn fate at FIVB Volleyball U19, U21 World Championship

TEHRAN - The Drawing of Lots for the U21 men and U19 men volleyball teams were held in Lausanne, Switzerland on Friday.

Medical tourists mostly visit Iran for cosmetic surgery

TEHRAN – Iran is primarily visited by medical tourists seeking to undergo cosmetic surgery, the director of the health tourism organization director said on Wednesday.

Tehran meeting raises awareness over Persian islands

TEHRAN– On Saturday, the Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex hosted a meeting to highlight the significance and history of certain Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf.