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2023-09-09 23:02
Raisi congratulates Tajikistan on Independence Day
TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi has congratulated Tajikistan on Independence Day.
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2023-09-09 22:57
IRGC Navy chief highlights Iran’s regional air defense superiority
TEHRAN- At a conference of navy commanders to recognize Air Defense Day, Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy, stressed on Friday Iran’s strong air defense capabilities in the region.
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2023-09-09 22:56
By Ardalan Mohammadzadeh
Iranian drones; now in the Western Hemisphere
TEHRAN- On August 17, the Heritage Foundation, an American conservative think tank, published a report titled “Iran's Weapons Now Reach the Western Hemisphere,” discussing the military presence of Iran in Latin America.
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2023-09-09 22:06
Iran, UAE underline the need to boost ties
TEHRAN – The Iranian Ambassador to Abu Dhabi, Reza Ameri, has met with Saqr Ghobash, the speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC) of the UAE.
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2023-09-09 22:05
‘Historical shadow of slavery in Canada looms over modern politics’
TEHRAN- The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Friday that the scourge of slavery is still present in the Canadian government’s policy in several contemporary guises.
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2023-09-09 22:04
Iranian flotilla completes overseas mission
TEHRAN- Following an 86-day mission, the 92nd fleet of Iranian Navy vessels made their way back to Bandar Abbas, a port city in the country’s south, on Saturday.
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2023-09-09 21:56
PM says Iraq serious in pursuing Gen. Soleimani assassination case
TEHRAN - During a meeting with a delegation of Iranian journalists, Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammad Al Sudani declared Iraq is serious about pursuing justice on the assassination of Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani and former Deputy Chief of Iraq’s Popular Forces Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.
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2023-09-09 21:48
By Sara Vahdati
Iranian oppositionists showing their true colors
TEHRAN – Several Iranian oppositionists, who are known as active campaigners against the sovereignty and integrity of Iran, met with Israel’s intelligence minister on Wednesday in a bid to find a new patron.
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2023-09-09 21:47
Iran embassy in Paris attacked
TEHRAN – The Iranian embassy in the French capital came under attack on Saturday, according to unconfirmed reports circulating on social media.
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2023-09-09 21:33
By Sadegh Fereydounabadi
Iran closely watching South Caucasus region
TEHRAN – The situation in the South Caucasus region is quickly deteriorating, with Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan continuing to build up troops along the line of contact in the region.
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2023-09-09 20:00
Iran’s Titovak to perform “Macbeth of Zar” at Baghdad theater festival
TEHRAN – The Titovak Theater Troupe from Iran is scheduled to perform its acclaimed production “Macbeth of Zar” as the representative of the country at the 4th edition of Baghdad International Theater Festival.
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2023-09-09 19:31
Lal Pari: Indian travelers reach majestic Isfahan on 73-year-old car
TEHRAN— A team of Indian adventurers riding on a 1950 MG YT and camper van has reached Isfahan, which is widely known as “half the world”.
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2023-09-09 18:59
IAF cinematheque to show Pablo Larrain’s “No”
TEHRAN-The cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will screen the 2012 historical drama “No” directed by the Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larrain on Monday.
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2023-09-09 18:58
Tariq Ali’s book on Churchill published in Persian
TEHRAN – “Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes”, a book by British-Pakistani writer, journalist, political activist and historian Tariq Ali has recently been published in Persian.
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2023-09-09 18:57
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Houshang Moradi Kermani: a champion of children's literature
TEHRAN – Houshang Moradi Kermani, a celebrated Iranian children's book writer, recently marked his 80th birthday on September 7. Over the years, he has garnered extensive recognition for his outstanding contribution to Iranian literature, particularly children's literature.
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2023-09-09 18:34
Work starts to reinforce Sadi mausoleum
TEHRAN—A team of architects and cultural heritage experts has commenced work to restore and reinforce the Sadi mausoleum, where the 13th-century Persian poet and prose writer is laid to rest.
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2023-09-09 18:32
Archaeologists discover Parthian monument in northeast Iran
TEHRAN - Archaeologists in Iran revealed that they discovered the ruins of an “important” monument estimated to date from the Parthian era.
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2023-09-09 18:19
Yazd welcomes foreign visitors for Arbaeen commemoration
TEHRAN—A number of foreign travelers to Yazd have visited mourning ceremonies held in the 12th-century Friday Mosque of the oasis city.
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2023-09-09 17:51
Iran beat Afghanistan at AFC U23 2024 Qualifiers
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Afghanistan 4-0 in Group E of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 qualification on Saturday.
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2023-09-09 16:36
Official: Persepolis goalkeeper Beiranvand misses Al Nassr match
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand missed the match against Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia.
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2023-09-09 16:20
Shrimp fishing in Bushehr
The southwestern province of Bushehr is known as the hub of fishing shrimps and prawns.
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2023-09-09 16:20
Over 3% increase in blood donation registered
TEHRAN- Blood donation in Iran has increased by more than three percent since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21) compared to the same period last year.
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2023-09-09 16:19
Iran to dispatch health attaché to Iraq
TEHRAN- Health Minister Bahram Einollahi said on Thursday that the country’s first health attaché will be dispatched to Iraq soon.
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2023-09-09 16:17
By Mehdi Garshasbi
No to environmental degradation
Tehran holding intl. conference on combating sand and dust storms
TEHRAN - Tehran is playing host to an international conference on combating sand and dust storms with representatives of more than 50 countries in attendance.
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2023-09-09 14:23
TEDPIX drops 21,000 points on Saturday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), dropped 21,307 points to 2.129 million on Saturday (the first day of Iranian calendar week).
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2023-09-09 14:10
By Farrokh Hesabi
Table tennis player Noroozi content with performance in Asian championships
TEHRAN - Table tennis player, Afshin Noroozi, believes that Iran performed well in both team and individual events at the 2023 Asian Table Tennis Championships.
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2023-09-09 14:04
TCCIMA trade development committee outlines plans for next 2 years
TEHRAN - The second meeting of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (TCCIMA)’s Trade Development and Facilitation Committee was held on Saturday during which the members of the committee discussed their programs for the next two years.
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2023-09-09 14:01
Iran looking to export construction materials to Indonesia
TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Kerman Chamber of Commerce Mahdi Tayeb-Zadeh has said the development of Indonesia is a good opportunity for the Iranian private sector to export construction materials to the country.
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2023-09-09 13:46
Number of Iran’s commercial attachés in target markets to reach 30 by Mar. 2024
TEHRAN – The number of Iran’s commercial attachés in the country’s trade partners is going to increase to 30 by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 19, 2024), an official with Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) announced.
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2023-09-09 12:54
Iran’s saffron export increases 52%
TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s saffron export increased by 52 percent in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22) compared to the same period of time in the previous year, the spokesman of the International Relations and Trade Development Committee of Iran's House of Industry, Mining and Trade said.