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2022-01-09 17:48
Six innovation centers to promote medicinal plants
TEHRAN – The Vice Presidency for Science and Technology has created six innovation centers to develop the supply chain of medicinal plants in the country.
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2022-01-09 17:48
Omicron could peak in Iran in coming weeks, expert warns
TEHRAN – The secretary of the National Scientific Committee of Coronavirus has warned that the Omicron-fueled surge in COVID-19 cases is likely to peak in the country in the coming weeks.
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2022-01-09 17:47
Iran leads the world in priority given to nano-sciences
TEHRAN - The ratio of nano-articles to the total number of articles published in Iran is the highest in the world, highlighting the amount of attention and priority given to nano-sciences in the country.
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2022-01-09 17:45
Photo: Pantea Nikzad
Exclusive interview with the Kazakh ambassador
In an exclusive interview with the Tehran Times on Sunday, January 9, Kazakhstan’s ambassador in Tehran Askhat Orazbay said that his government has immediately responded to the demands of the citizens and that the government has a “clear political will and a desire to resolve disputes ( with the demonstrators) through dialogue.”
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2022-01-09 17:35
Iran futsal and Nazemasharieh nominees for 2021 world's best
TEHRAN – Iran national futsal team and Mohammad Nazemasharieh have been nominated for the best team and the best coach in the world in 2021 by futsalplanet.com.
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2022-01-09 16:38
Norouzinejad optimistic on Iran’s performance at Asian Handball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran handball team center back Pouya Norouzinejad says that they can win a medal in the 2022 Asian Men's Handball Championship.
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2022-01-09 15:58
TEDPIX down 25,000 points on Sunday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), lost 25,679 points to 1.336 million on Sunday.
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2022-01-09 15:36
Iran oil revenues increased significantly in recent months: NIOC head
TEHRAN – Head of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Mohsen Khojasteh-Mehr has said the country’s oil revenues have increased significantly over the past few months and the country has received the payment for all its crude oil sales since the new government administration, Shana reported on Sunday.
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2022-01-09 15:22
Govt. gets Parliament’s approval for eliminating subsidized forex rate
TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament on Sunday approved the general outlines of the national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year (begins on March 21), allowing the government to eliminate the subsidized foreign currency exchange rate.
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2022-01-09 15:06
Iran’s Alvani nominated for best women's club futsal coach in world
TEHRAN – Palayesh Naft Abadan coach Narges Alvani was nominated for the best women's club coach in the world in 2021.
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2022-01-09 15:02
Industry Ministry to develop business, industry sectors equally
TEHRAN - Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Reza Fatemi Amin has said his ministry is focusing on the equal development of both industry and business at the same time, the ministry’s news portal Shata reported.
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2022-01-09 15:02
Tehran, Ashgabat explore avenues of transport, energy co-op
TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Rostam Qasemi met with Deputy Chairman of Turkmenistan’s Cabinet of Ministers Serdar Berdymukhamedov in Tehran on Saturday to exchange views and discuss mutual cooperation in various transportation sectors.
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2022-01-09 13:41
IRISL ranks 14th among world’s top 100 shipping lines
TEHRAN – Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) is ranked 14th in Alphaliner’s latest list of the world’s top 100 shipping lines published on January 7.
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2022-01-09 11:26
EU lawmaker says Gen. Soleimani's 'heroic struggles’ against terrorism will never be forgotten
TEHRAN - A member of the European Parliament has condemned the U.S. for assassinating Iran’s top anti-terror hero Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his Iraqi trenchmate Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, saying “their heroic struggles against terrorism will never be forgotten.”
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2022-01-09 11:08
Gen. Soleimani’s legacy is imperishable: Chilean analyst
Soleimani assassination has turned Iran into symbol of fight against the ‘triad formed by imperialism, Zionism, and Wahhabism’
TEHRAN – Pablo Jofre Leal, a Chilean analyst, believes that Lieutenant General “Qassem Soleimani is one of those characters who never dies.”
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2022-01-09 10:57
FM meets leaders of monotheistic religions, minority MPs
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian met on Saturday with the leaders of monotheistic religions and sects, as well as the representatives of religious minorities in the parliament.
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2022-01-09 10:54
Over 175,000 tons of alumina powder produced in 9 months
TEHRAN- Iran has produced 175,284 tons of alumina powder during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-Decemebr 21, 2021).
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2022-01-09 10:24
Monthly non-oil trade value up 25% yr/yr
TEHRAN – The value of Iran’s non-oil trade rose 25 percent during the ninth month of the current Iranian calendar year (November 22-December 21, 2021), as compared to the same month in the past year, the spokesman of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.
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2022-01-09 10:20
Blair’s knighthood triggers public outrage
TEHRAN- More than one million people have signed a petition calling for former Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair to have his controversial knighthood removed with the number rising literally by the minute.
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2022-01-09 01:01
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2022-01-08 21:30
Iran ready to mediate between Saudi Arabia and Yemen: senior MP
TEHRAN — The spokesman for the Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee has said Iran is ready to mediate between Yemen and Saudi Arabia to settle their conflict.
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2022-01-08 21:30
Foreign Ministry updates sanctions list of individuals involved in Gen. Soleimani’s assassination
TEHRAN — On Saturday afternoon, Iranian Foreign Ministry updated its list of counterterrorism designations over the American individuals involved in the assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
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2022-01-08 21:28
Sanctions-removal working group meets in Vienna
TEHRAN — Late on Saturday a working group meant to lift oppressive sanctions on Iran convened a session with experts from Iran the P4+1 group in attendance at Palais Coburg in Vienna.
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2022-01-08 21:04
Iran urges West to show good faith in Vienna
TEHRAN – In his latest comment on the Vienna talks, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said the talks are moving in the right direction.
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2022-01-08 21:00
Hydro tourism to be developed in western Iran
TEHRAN –The western province of Kordestan plans to boost its hydro tourism, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2022-01-08 20:30
Golestan turned into major agritourism hub
TEHRAN –The northern province of Golestan has turned into Iran’s major agritourism hub, an official with the tourism ministry has announced.
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2022-01-08 20:00
Iranian expats launch 200 domestic startups
TEHRAN – Over 200 startups have been launched by Iranian entrepreneurs abroad, creating employment opportunities for 2,400 graduates so far.
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2022-01-08 19:29
Esteghlal move three points clear at top: IPL
TEHRAN – Esteghlal football team defeated Mes 3-2 to go three points clear of Persepolis at top of the Iran Professional League (IPL) in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium.
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2022-01-08 19:00
Precipitation rises by 86% compared to long run
TEHRAN – Since the beginning of winter (December 22, 2021), the amount of rainfall was accompanied by a growth of over 86 percent compared to the long-term average, IRNA reported on Saturday.
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2022-01-08 18:40
Ayatollah Raisi receives message from Tajik counterpart
TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi has received a message from Tajik President Emomali Rahmon offering congratulations on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Tajikistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran.