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2021-06-30 19:35
UN chief urges U.S. to lift all sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the United States to remove all sanctions on Iran as agreed under a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers in 2015.
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2021-06-30 19:34
First hydrotherapy center to make debut in Urmia
TEHRAN - An agreement in principle has recently been reached to launch a hydrotherapy center for the first time in the city of Urmia, which is the capital of the northwestern West Azarbaijan province.
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2021-06-30 19:33
Hamedan directorate approves renovation for old mansion
TEHRAN - Samadi mansion, a Qajar-era (1789–1925) monument in the west-central province of Hamedan, is planned to undergo restoration in the near future, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-06-30 19:30
Formula One racetrack to be inaugurated in central Iran
TEHRAN – A recently-constructed Formula One (F1) racetrack will be officially inaugurated in Zarandieh county of Markazi province in the near future.
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2021-06-30 19:27
Ali Daei lauds generous Cristiano Ronaldo
TEHRAN – Iranian legendary forward Ali Daei praised Cristiano Ronaldo for what he has done on and off the pitch.
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2021-06-30 18:49
“Fruit of the Drunken Tree” offered at Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN – Colombian writer Ingrid Rojas Contreras’s novel “Fruit of the Drunken Tree” appeared in Persian.
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2021-06-30 18:47
PART 2
Why is the U.S. attacking this Iraqi-Syrian border region on a regular basis
The Al Bukamal - Al Qaim border crossing has been subject to regular airstrikes by the U.S. military under both the former Trump administration’s era and the current Biden administration’s term in office. It has been widely documented that Daesh sleeper cells use this border area to travel between Iraq and Syria. Under both U.S. Presidents, Washington appears to be targeting the popular mobilization units (PMU).
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2021-06-30 18:46
Tehran theater hosts “God of Carnage”
TEHRAN – French playwright Yasmina Reza’s black comedy “God of Carnage” was staged at Tehran’s Jamshid Mashayekhi Theater on Wednesday.
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2021-06-30 18:43
Book of birds’ life lessons for humans published in Persian
TEHRAN – “A Short Philosophy of Birds”, a book of studies by French experts Philippe J. Dubois and Elise Rousseau containing information that may be useful to human life has been published in Persian.
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2021-06-30 18:39
Astan-e Qods library flags more details on 530-year-old Kulliyat-i Attar
TEHRAN – The Astan-e Qods Razavi Museum and Library shared more fascinating details about a rare 530-year-old manuscript of the Kulliyat-i Attar that was showcased for the first time in Mashhad on Tuesday.
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2021-06-30 18:38
President-elect writes to Leader, asking permission to quit Judiciary
TEHRAN — In a letter addressed to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei released on Wednesday, President-elect Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi sought permission to quit as the head of the Judiciary and concentrate on forming his government.
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2021-06-30 18:35
“Walnut Tree” on tragedy of Iraqi chemical attack on Sardasht hits theaters
TEHRAN – Iranian director Mohammad-Hossein Mahdavian’s war drama “Walnut Tree” made based on the true story of the profound tragedy of Iraq’s chemical attack on the Iranian town of Sardasht in 1987 hit the Iranian movie theaters on Wednesday.
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2021-06-30 18:34
Old trees, rural landscape in Ardebil made national heritage
TEHRAN- A total of eight natural properties scattered across Ardebil province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list.
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2021-06-30 18:27
Work begins to reinforce fort in majestic Pasargadae
TEHRAN – The millennia-old Tall-e Takht Fort, located in the UNESCO-designated Pasargadae, has undergone some rehabilitation works, the director of the World Heritage site has said.
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2021-06-30 18:26
7 beautiful mosques for your must-visit list in Iran
TEHRAN – Picturesque domes, minarets, vibrant colors, intricate tilework, and welcoming atmosphere are inseparable elements of mosques in every corner of Iran.
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2021-06-30 18:23
President-elect meets former rival candidates
TEHRAN – The six rival presidential contenders, namely Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh-Hashemi, Mohsen Mehr-Alizadeh, Alireza Zakani, Naser Hemmati, Saeed Jalili and Mohsen Rezaei, met on Wednesday morning with President-elect Ebrahim Raisi.
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2021-06-30 18:04
By Farrokh Hesabi
Volleyball coach Mehregan optimistic about Iran at Tokyo
TEHRAN - The 2021 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) was a disastrous competition for Iran, where Vladimir Alekno’s team were ranked 12th in the tournament. The position has worried many, including experts and fans.
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2021-06-30 17:15
By Mohammad Mazhari
Kuwaiti physician calls Iranian coronavirus vaccine scientific breakthrough
TEHRAN - A Kuwaiti medical doctor praises Iran’s success in producing coronavirus vaccines, saying it marks one of the most important scientific breakthroughs in recent years.
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2021-06-30 17:06
Armenia welcomes setting up joint technology park with Iran
TEHRAN – Armenia has welcomed the idea of establishing a joint technology park with Iran as a step to help Iranian-made products find their way to the Eurasian market.
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2021-06-30 17:04
Second Iranian coronavirus vaccine gets emergency use license
TEHRAN - The Pastu Covac vaccine, developed by the Pasteur Institute of Iran, has received an emergency use license, Health Minister Saeed Namaki said on Wednesday.
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2021-06-30 16:33
SEO launches single-window systems for facilitating affairs
TEHRAN – Iran's Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has launched three single window systems for facilitating the processes and procedures related to the stock market activities, IRNA reported.
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2021-06-30 16:29
Iran's Nazemi to officiate at 2021 Futsal World Cup
TEHRAN – Iranian woman referee Gelareh Nazemi will officiate at the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Lithuania.
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2021-06-30 16:11
By Mohammad Mazhari
Taliban accommodating all ethnic groups: analyst
TEHRAN – A member of an Islamabad-based think tank believes that the “Taliban are accommodating all ethnic groups” as it looks forward to seize the power in Kabul.
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2021/06/30
By Dost Muhammad Barrech
The U.S.-China tug–of–war
The international world order during the Cold War was a bipolar world order dominated by two great powers the U.S. and USSR. USSR remained a formidable threat to the U.S. and the downfall of the former in 1991 culminated in the emergence of the latter as a sole power.
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2021-06-30 15:42
TEDPIX climbs 8,400 points on Wednesday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), gained 8,443 points to 1.256 million on Wednesday.
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2021-06-30 15:16
By Mahnaz Abdi
Iranian port activities noticeably ongoing despite limitations
The condition created by the coronavirus outbreak has had some devastating effect on different aspects of global trade.
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2021-06-30 14:52
Iran, S. Arabia football dilemma remains unsolved
TEHRAN – Iran’s Esteghlal football team must host Al Hilal in a neutral venue in the 2021 AFC Champions League Round of 16, however the Iranian team are reluctant to meet the Saudi Arabian team in a neutral venue.
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2021-06-30 14:50
Monthly non-oil trade rises 14%
TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s non-oil trade rose 14 percent in the third Iranian calendar month (May 22-June 21), from its previous month, the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.
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2021-06-30 14:23
Komijani appointed as new CBI governor
TEHRAN – Iranian cabinet appointed Akbar Komijani, the former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), as the bank’s new governor, Mahmoud Vaezi, the president's chief of staff announced.
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2021-06-30 14:07
Tehran, Yerevan call for removal of trade barriers
TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) Hamid Zadboum and Armenian Deputy Economy Minister Varos Simonyan met on Tuesday in Tehran to discuss ways of removing the barriers in the way of trade between the two countries.