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2024-06-25 20:26
Tehran condemns terrorist attack in Russia’s Dagestan
TEHRAN - Iran has condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Russia's Dagestan region, expressing condolences to the Russian government and people.
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2024-06-25 20:25
Kenya’s anti-tax protests turn deadly
Police opened fire on demonstrators trying to storm Kenya's legislature on Tuesday, with several protesters killed, dozens wounded and sections of the parliament building set ablaze as lawmakers inside passed legislation to raise taxes.
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2024-06-25 20:24
ICC issues arrest warrants for Russian army chief, former defense minister
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Russia’s former defense minister and its military chief for attacking civilian targets in Ukraine.
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2024-06-25 20:20
Russia: No conditions for normalizing dialogue with West
Russia does not yet see any conditions for normalizing dialogue with the West despite French President Emmanuel Macron’s remarks on the possibility of interaction with Moscow, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said at a news briefing.
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2024-06-25 20:20
TEHRAN PAPERS
A step towards global multilateralism
TEHRAN - In an analysis, Siasat-e-Rooz discussed the gathering of the members of the Asian Cooperation Dialogue forum in Tehran and wrote: The Asian Cooperation Dialogue forum (ACD) in Tehran kicked off while the main focus of the participants in this meeting was to avoid the unilateralism of the West and embark on a broader approach to multilateralism based on global justice.
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2024-06-25 20:16
ACD meeting centered on expressing solidarity with Palestinians: Iran acting FM
TEHRAN – Iran's acting Foreign Minister, Ali Baqeri Kani, has highlighted solidarity with the people of Gaza as the primary focus of the recent Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) foreign ministers' meeting.
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2024-06-25 20:16
Iran advocates for multilateralism, stronger cooperation among ACD member states
TEHRAN – Iran's acting Foreign Minister, Ali Baqeri Kani, has emphasized the importance of multilateralism and constructive interaction among independent bodies within the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) member states.
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2024-06-25 19:25
2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup: Aminzadeh bags gold
TEHRAN – Ahmad Aminzadeh of Iran won a gold medal for Iran in the Men's Over 107 kg at the 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup on Tuesday.
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2024-06-25 18:30
Great ceremony
Great ceremony held in Tehran as long as 10 kilometres
TEHRAN – People from all walks of life gathered on streets across the nation on Tuesday to celebrate Eid al-Ghadir - the day on which Imam Ali (AS), the first Imam of the Shia, was appointed as successor to Prophet Muhammad (S).
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2024-06-25 17:44
Fars exports $2.5m worth of handicrafts in three years
TEHRAN – Fars province, situated in southwestern Iran, has exported $2.5 million worth of handicrafts in about three years.
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2024-06-25 17:44
UNESCO inscription anniversary of Abr Forest celebrated
Today, a group of nature lovers and environmental enthusiasts gathered in the Abr Forest to celebrate its anniversary of being inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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2024-06-25 17:44
Restoration breathes new life into Qajar-era bathhouse
TEHRAN – Hammam-e Qal’eh, a historical public bathhouse in Hamedan, has opened its doors on Sunday after going through a restoration project.
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2024-06-25 17:44
Official urges practical steps for Mazandaran’s tourism development
TEHRAN – Mazandaran’s governor-general has emphasized the need for a coherent tourism strategy to be implemented in the northern province.
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2024-06-25 17:43
Old Jiroft’s boundaries defined after decades of wait
TEHRAN – The legal boundaries of the ancient Jiroft have been officially determined after nearly half a century, Kerman province’s tourism chief said on Monday.
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2024-06-25 17:42
Shushtar Hydraulic System: a living testament to ancient water engineering in Iran
TEHRAN - Today marks the anniversary of the UNESCO inscription of the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of ancient Iranian engineering.
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2024-06-25 16:18
By Mehdi Garshasbi
Spasibo Moscow!
On the sidelines of a visit to Moscow to attend the BRICS Forum, June 20-22, I had the chance to explore the beauties and grandeur of the Russian capital, and become more familiar with its rich culture and hospitable people. The journey was unforgettable. Spasibo Moscow!
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2024-06-25 15:57
Iran edge Chile at 2024 IHF Women's Junior President's Cup
TEHRAN – Iran earned a narrow 27-25 win over Chile in the 2024 President’s Cup on Tuesday.
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2024-06-25 15:28
Gharibshahi wins gold at 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup
TEHRAN - World record holder Aliakbar Gharibshahi secured the gold medal for Iran in the Men's up to 107 kg at the 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup on Tuesday.
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2024-06-25 15:07
4th intl. congress on “Health in Arbaeen” slated for July
TEHRAN –The 4th international congress on “Health in Arbaeen” will be held in Tehran from July 3 to 5.
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2024-06-25 15:07
UNODC, Iran cooperate to optimize drug treatment services
TEHRAN –The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in close collaboration with the Iranian Drug Control Headquarters (DCHQ) and the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME), has conducted a workshop to enhance the effectiveness of drug treatment in the country.
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2024-06-25 15:06
Sanctions on Iran’s fight against narcotics will boomerang on imposers: official
TEHRAN –Imposing sanctions on Iran, particularly in the fight against narcotics, will have adverse impacts on imposers, decreasing the global security consequently, the Iranian Police Chief, Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Radan, has said.
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2024-06-25 13:15
Iran victorious over Kyrgyzstan at FIBA U18 Women's Asia Cup Division B
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Kyrgyzstan 73-40 on Tuesday at the 2024 FIBA U-18 Women's Asia Cup Division B.
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2024-06-25 12:38
Iran’s central bank unveils CryptoRial
TEHRAN - Iran unveiled the digital currency “CBDC” in a ceremony on Sunday attended by Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad Reza Farzin and some senior CEOs of the country’s banks.
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2024-06-25 12:38
Pakistan mulling over plans to set up shipping line with Iran: report
TEHRAN - Pakistan’s official news agency has announced that the government in Islamabad is mulling over plans to launch a shipping line with Iran to make it easy for Pakistanis going on pilgrimage trips to the southwestern neighbor.
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2024-06-25 12:38
FAO expects Iran’s grain output to further increase in 2024
TEHRAN - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has forecasted a further increase in Iran’s grain output this year amid efforts by the government in the country to rely more on domestic farming rather than imports for the basic needs of the country.
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2024-06-25 12:31
Juan Carlos Garrido named Persepolis coach
TEHRAN - Juan Carlos Garrido Fernandez was named as new head coach of Persepolis football club on Tuesday.
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2024-06-25 12:17
Iran’s three-month customs revenues grow 33% y/y
TEHRAN - Iran's customs revenues during the first three months of the calendar year (March 20 – June 20) have grown by 33 percent compared to that of last year’s corresponding period, according to the head of the country’s customs administration.
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2024-06-25 12:17
Tehran, Manama discuss releasing Iran's frozen forex reserves by Bahrain
TEHRAN - The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has announced that negotiations have commenced between senior Iranian and Bahraini banking officials to release the frozen foreign resources of the CBI and other Iranian banks in Bahrain.
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2024-06-25 11:10
Some 800km of rail lines inaugurated across Iran over past 3 years
TEHRAN - With the inauguration of three rail lines in the provinces of Yazd and Isfahan, the total length of rail lines inaugurated during the administration of the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi reached 800 kilometers, an official said.
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2024-06-25 11:10
116 idle, semi-active production units revived since late March
TEHRAN - The Head of Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization (ISIPO) Farshad Moghimi said that 116 idle and semi-active production units have been revived in the country since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21).