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2025-08-01 20:45

Iran beat Finland to secure place in 2025 FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship semis

TEHRAN – Iran defeated Finland 3-1 (30-28, 21-25, 25-16, 25-20) on Friday to secure their place in the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U19 World Championship semifinals.

2025-05-28 17:35

Finnish ambassador visits Mazandaran, honors environmental legacy of ‘Mother of the Cranes’

TEHRAN – Finland’s Ambassador to Iran, Jani Johannes Raippana, has praised Iran’s vast investment potential, particularly in the northern province of Mazandaran, describing its economic capacities as “unparalleled,” especially in the fields of tourism, fisheries, agriculture, and mining.

2025-05-23 20:12

Finland summons Israeli ambassador for questioning

The Finnish Foreign Ministry has summoned the Israeli ambassador for questioning about the Israeli army's use of fire on Wednesday, Yle News reported.

2025-01-18 17:50

Iranian dish Khoresh Bamieh ranked among World’s 100 Worst Foods by TasteAtlas

TEHRAN - In a surprising development, Khoresh Bamieh, a traditional Iranian stew, has been ranked 50th among the “100 Worst Rated Foods in the World” by the popular culinary ranking platform, TasteAtlas.

2024-11-27 15:09

Finland to continue supporting Iran in providing services to refugees

TEHRAN – The Finnish ambassador to Tehran, Yani Johannes Rayana, has announced readiness to continue cooperation with Iran to support refugees, highlighting the need for more joint efforts in this regard.

2024-11-24 20:06

Iran names new ambassador to Afghanistan

TEHRAN – Alireza Bigdeli will be replacing Hassan Kazemi Qomi as the new Iranian ambassador to Afghanistan, according to reports published on Sunday.

The Iranian and Finnish foreign ministers hold phone talks

2024-11-06 22:33

Iran regrets EU inaction toward Israeli genocide in Gaza

TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday said it is regrettable that the European Union is somehow passive in the face of Israel’s “genocide” against Palestinians in Gaza and violation of Lebanon’s territory.

2024-09-25 19:52

‘Intl. community’s silence on Israeli crimes untenable’

During a meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stubb on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned the West's silence on Israel's ongoing killings of innocent civilians in Gaza and Lebanon.

2024-09-15 20:18

Iran, Tajikistan, Uganda, and Finland establish parliamentary friendship group

TEHRAN – A parliamentary friendship group representing Iran, Tajikistan, Uganda, and Finland was established during the twelfth session of the Iranian parliament on Sunday.

2024-04-23 21:21

Finland backs UNRWA activities

Finland says it supports the activities of the UN relief works agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) across the region, with 10% of the country’s support for the agency this year earmarked for “risk management”.

2023-12-09 20:22

Art diplomacy in Tehran: 35 nations illuminate ‘Humanity, Solidarity and One Planet’

TEHRAN - The United Nations, in collaboration with the Islamic Republic of Iran, has launched a prestigious exhibition titled “Humanity, Solidarity and One Planet” at Tehran’s Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex.