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2021-05-19 16:54
Iran ambassador, U.S. senator discuss lifting of sanctions
TEHRAN- Iran confirmed on Wednesday that a senior Iranian diplomat held a meeting with U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, saying the two sides discussed the need to lift the U.S. sanctions on Iran.
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2021-05-19 16:53
Persepolis want to make Moghanlou’s loan deal permanent
TEHRAN - Persepolis football club want to turn Shahriar Moghanlou’s loan deal into permanent.
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2021-05-19 16:35
NISOC to sell flare gases of 2 oilfields to private sector
TEHRAN – National Iranian South Oil Company (NISOC) is going to conduct a project for collecting the flare gases of Mansouri and Marun oil fields in southwestern Iran to offer them to the private sector buyers.
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2021-05-19 16:07
TEDPIX slides 18,700 points on Wednesday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), lost 18,746 points to 1.154 million on Wednesday.
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2021-05-19 15:18
By Mohammad Mazhari
Western powers have exploited takfiri groups to divide Islamic world: academic
‘Extremist forces were used by the British to fight against the Ottomans’
TEHRAN – An Indonesian researcher says extremist forces have been used as foot soldiers of Western powers since the Cold War.
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2021-05-19 14:15
80 idle mines of North Khorasan to be awarded to private sector
TEHRAN- A provincial official announced that 80 mining licenses for the inactive mining areas of North Khorasan province, in the northeast of Iran, will be awarded to the private sector through tenders.
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2021-05-19 14:10
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2021-05-19 14:06
Iran’s women’s football team to play Uzbekistan: friendly
TEHRAN - Iran’s women’s football team will play a friendly match with Uzbekistan in June.
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2021-05-19 13:30
Iran starts pumping oil into strategic Goreh-Jask pipeline
TEHRAN – Managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has announced the beginning of oil transfer operation through Goreh-Jask pipeline which is laid from Goreh oil terminal in the southwestern Bushehr Province to Jask oil terminal along the Gulf of Oman.
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2021-05-19 12:26
Electricity consumption up 7,000-8,000 MW in 2 months on year
TEHRAN- Iran’s deputy energy minister for electricity affairs announced that power consumption in the country has risen 7,000-8,000 megawatts (MW) since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year.
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2021-05-19 12:23
Tehran, Moscow stress expansion of trade ties
TEHRAN - Iran’s Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali and Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation Anton Kobyakov, in a meeting on Tuesday, stressed the need for expansion of economic and cultural cooperation between the two countries.
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2021-05-19 01:01
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2021-05-18 23:35
Persepolis into Iran’s Hazfi Cup quarterfinals
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team eased past Second Division Shahin Bandar Ameri 4-1 in Iran’s Hazfi Cup quarterfinals.
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2021-05-18 23:09
Iranian Army holds cyber defense drill
TEHRAN — The Iranian Army staged a digital defense exercise on Tuesday to prepare for potential cyberattacks.
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2021-05-18 23:09
Prominent candidates introduced
TEHRAN — As the registration for the June 18 presidential elections closed on Saturday, the Tehran Times has decided to provide respectful readers with brief introductions of prominent presidential candidates. This series of introduction will continue tomorrow.
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2021-05-18 23:08
Resistance is only approach to end apartheid in Palestine: veteran politician
TEHRAN — The chief of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Policy Kamal Kharrazi suggested on Tuesday that resistance is the primary tactic to put an end to the crimes of the apartheid Zionist regime in Palestine.
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2021-05-18 23:08
Palestine is again a focus of ‘global moral campaign’, Iran says
TEHRAN— Speaking at his weekly press briefing on Tuesday, Ali Rabiei, the Iranian government spokesman, responded to the recent atrocities of the Israeli regime in Gaza, saying that the Palestine issue has once again turned into a “global moral campaign”.
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2021-05-18 23:08
Zaribafan quits election race in favor of Raisi
TEHRAN — Masoud Zaribafan, a former MP who registered to run for the upcoming presidential elections, released a statement on Tuesday saying that he is withdrawing his candidacy in favor of Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi.
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2021-05-18 23:07
Health must be a top priority in the Iran nuclear deal: The Lancet
Unilateral U.S. sanctions against Iran in recent years have been harsh on the health and lives of Iranians, The Lancet wrote in a commentary on May 17.
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2021-05-18 23:07
Zarif holds high-level talks in Italy
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held meetings with a number of high-ranking Italian officials during his tour of several European countries.
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2021-05-18 23:07
Hossein Mar’ashi appointed as Jahangiri campaign manager
TEHRAN— Hossein Mar’ashi, a senior member of the Servants of Construction Party (SCP), was introduced on Tuesday as Es’haq Jahangiri’s campaign manager.
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2021-05-18 23:07
Jannati: Presidential candidate must be pious
TEHRAN— Speaking at a meeting on Tuesday to examine the presidential candidates’ competence, Ayatollah Ahman Jannati, head of the Guardian Council, spoke about the qualifications of the candidates, saying the Guardian Council has a heavy burden on its shoulders.
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2021-05-18 23:06
Iran's advances in aircraft engine highlighted by top general
TEHRAN — Iranian scientists have made significant progress in designing and manufacturing engines used in various aircraft and missiles, according to Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces.
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2021-05-18 23:05
Israel lost the 'public opinion' battlefield to Palestinians
TEHRAN – Israel is facing a full-blown campaign of criticism over the atrocities it is committing against civilians in Gaza and elsewhere in Palestine, and this is partly because Palestinians, along with other freedom-loving activists across the globe, are doing their utmost to present a clear picture of what’s happening on the ground.
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2021-05-18 21:30
INOTEX 2021 underway in Tehran
TEHRAN – The 10th International Innovation and Technology Exhibition (INOTEX 2021) is underway at Tehran Permanent International Fairground.
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2021-05-18 21:00
UNESCO-registered Golestan hosts philatelic exhibit
TEHRAN – A philatelic exhibition, featuring the Qajar era (1789–1925) stamps, related documents, equipment, and accessories, opened on Tuesday at the UNESCO-registered Golestan Palace in downtown Tehran.
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2021-05-18 20:30
Giant kilim unveiled in Ardebil
TEHRAN - A giant kilim carpet was unveiled on Sunday in the city of Namin, northwestern Ardebil province.
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2021-05-18 20:00
Quake-hit village to be restored to former state
TEHRAN – Work to restore the historical village of Kareyak is set to commence in near future aimed to repair substantial damage inflicted by a recent tremor.
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2021-05-18 19:09
Actor Behzad Farahani to make directorial debut with “A Guest from the Caribbean”
TEHRAN - Actor Behzad Farahani, who is also a prominent stage director, plans to try his hand at directing a romance feature film named “A Guest from the Caribbean”.
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2021-05-18 19:07
New Persian translation of Paulo Coelho’s “The Archer” comes to bookstores
TEHRAN – A new translation of Brazilian author Paulo Coelho’s “The Archer” has been published in Tehran.