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2024-06-01 19:37
Thousands rally in Jakarta to condemn Israeli atrocities
Thousands of pro-Palestinian supporters held a mass demonstration on Saturday in front of the United States embassy on Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan, Central Jakarta, condemning Israeli atrocities in the Rafah refugee camp.
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2024-06-01 19:36
Palestinian child dies of malnutrition
A Palestinian child starved to death on Saturday in the central Gaza Strip due to Israel’s ongoing blockade of the Rafah crossing, which has prevented humanitarian aid from entering for nearly a month.
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2024-06-01 19:36
Biden claims Israel’s war on Gaza not genocide
US President Joe Biden has said that his administration rejects the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) application for arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, saying there is “no equivalence between Israel and Hamas”.
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2024-06-01 19:36
Hezbollah shoots down Israeli drone
Fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement have intercepted and shot down an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle as it was flying in the skies over southern Lebanon.
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2024-06-01 19:30
Esfahak hosts overseas tourists amid global village bid
TEHRAN - A group of tourists hailing from different nations have toured Esfahak, a historical village in eastern Iran, aligning with underway efforts to secure its status as a Global Tourism Village.
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2024-06-01 19:29
Foreign passenger entries spike by 55% at Nordooz Border
TEHRAN - Foreign passenger entries through the Nordooz border, located in Aras Free Zone, have surged by 55% in the course of the last Persian year (ended in March 2024).
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2024-06-01 19:29
Push for cultural heritage education in Iran’s curriculum
TEHRAN – Ali Darabi has advocated for the inclusion of “Cultural Heritage” courses in Iran’s national curriculum, aiming to deepen students’ connection to their heritage.
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2024-06-01 19:28
Tourists get to know Persepolis through a digital voyage
TEHRAN - Persepolis, Iran’s crown jewel of ancient civilization, has opened its gates to the world with the launch of a comprehensive website and an immersive audio guide.
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2024-06-01 19:27
Transilvania film festival picks Oktay Baraheni’s “The Old Bachelor”
TEHRAN- Iranian director Oktay Baraheni’s “The Old Bachelor” will compete at the Transilvania International Film Festival, which will be held in Romania from June 14 to 23.
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2024-06-01 19:27
"A Man at A Distance" published in Persian
TEHRAN- “Un homme à distance” ("A Man at A Distance"), a book by French journalist and novelist Katherine Pancol, has recently been published in Persian.
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2024-06-01 19:00
Tehran cultural center reviews Alex Garland’s “Civil War”
TEHRAN- “Civil War”, a 2024 war drama by English director Alex Garland, was reviewed at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Wednesday.
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2024-06-01 18:59
26th Shanghai International Film Festival to screen seven Iranian films
TEHRAN-Seven cinematic works from Iran will participate in the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF), set to be held in Shanghai, China, from June 14 to 23.
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2024-06-01 17:47
Gorgan beat Kuwait Club to advance to BCL Asia
TEHRAN - Shahrdari Gorgan booked their ticket to the Basketball Champions League Asia after securing a third-place finish in the FIBA West Asia Super League Final 8.
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2024-06-01 17:07
Pro-Israel former US envoy to UN in spotlight again for backing massacre in Gaza
Nikki Haley, former US envoy to the UN and former Republican candidate for the US 2024 presidential elections, has again drawn attention with her political support and closeness to Israel, which continues its attacks on Gaza, Anadolu Agency reports.
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2024-06-01 15:56
Over 40 projects to be implemented to organize foreign nationals
TEHRAN –The National Organization for Migration is planning to implement an inclusive plan encompassing 40 projects to organize foreign nationals and refugees.
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2024-06-01 15:56
Almost 515 earthquakes occur in a month
TEHRAN - A total of 513 earthquakes have been recorded across the country over the past calendar month that ended on May 19, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.
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2024-06-01 15:56
Wildlife population grows by 35% in breeding centers
TEHRAN –Over the past two years, the populations of Persian yellow deer, Persian zebras, jebeer gazelle, and gazelle have experienced a 35 percent growth in breeding centers, an official with the Department of Environment (DOE) has said.
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2024-06-01 15:55
Iran boosts health diplomacy in Geneva
TEHRAN – Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has met some of his counterparts on the sidelines of the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, exploring avenues to bolster collaborations in the health and medicine sector.
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2024-06-01 14:34
Iran to launch Rasht-Caspian railway in coming days
TEHRAN - Iran is set to inaugurate the Rasht-Caspian railway in the north of the country within the next few days, according to the Ministry of Transport and Urban Development.
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2024-06-01 14:34
NPC taking final steps to localize petchem catalysts
TEHRAN – The Head of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Morteza Shahmirzaie says almost all of the need for petrochemical catalysts in the country is met by domestic producers, and the company is taking final steps to fully indigenize the knowledge for the production of such catalysts.
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2024-06-01 14:34
TEDPIX gains 16,000 points on Wednesday
TEHRAN - Following the upward trend of the past few days, TEDPIX the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) gained over 8,200 points on Saturday to stand at 2,094,284, IRNA reported.
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2024-06-01 14:33
ICCIMA, ICTA sign MOU on human resources development
TEHRAN - Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA), Islamic Chamber Research and Information Center (ICRIC), and the Islamic Chamber Training Academy (ICTA) have signed a memorandum of understanding on developing human capabilities.
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2024-06-01 14:14
Iranian throwers Rasouli, Saberi win two golds at Nigerian Grand Prix
TEHRAN – Mehdi Saberi and Hossein Rasouli from Iran won two gold medals in the 4th MoC Grand Prix, underway in Lagos, Nigeria.
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2024-06-01 13:57
Iran’s non-oil trade exceeds $25b in 2 months
TEHRAN - The value of Iran’s non-oil trade reached $54.6 billion in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-May 21), according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
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2024-06-01 13:57
Iran-Turkey trade hits $1.75 billion in four months
TEHRAN - Iran and Turkey have exchanged as much as $1.75 billion worth of goods in the first four months of 2024, according to a report by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat).
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2024-06-01 13:57
Electricity consumption increases 11% as temperature begins to rise
TEHRAN - Electricity consumption in Iran increased by 11% or 6,000 megawatts (MW) in the previous Iranian calendar week (ended on May 31) compared to a week earlier, the head of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) said.
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2024-06-01 13:44
Iranian Pahlevani wrestler banned for doping
TEHRAN – Iranian Pahlevani wrestler Mohammad Ramezani 19-Norandrosterone has been banned for three years after the athlete tested positive for a prohibited substance.
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2024-06-01 01:01
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2024-05-31 22:09
To the awakened consciences
You are on the right side of history
Dear university students in the United States of America, this message is an expression of our empathy and solidarity with you. As the page of history is turning, you are standing on the right side of it.
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2024-05-31 21:18
Iranian ambassador meets Ras Al Khaimah Ruler to strengthen bilateral relations
TEHRAN— Iran's ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has met with the ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, emphasizing the potential for enhanced bilateral relations in accordance with the aspirations of both nations.