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2021-05-14 20:28
IAEA inspected Iran nuclear facilities three times a month: report
TEHRAN— According to Bloomberg, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has conducted three-snap inspections of Iranian nuclear facilities a month, marking a record.
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2021-05-14 20:26
Civil war breaks out in Israel
TEHRAN – In the latest blow to the Israeli myth of co-existence with Palestinians, a mob of extremist Jews attacked, and in some cases lynched, defenseless Palestinians living inside Israel, a move that prompted some Israeli leaders to warn of a civil war.
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2021-05-14 20:25
Rouhani congratulates Muslim leaders on Eid al-Fitr
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has sent a congratulatory message to the leaders of Islamic countries congratulating them on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
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2021-05-14 20:00
No harm to Bushehr historical sites by quake
TEHRAN –A moderate 4.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the city of Bandar Ganaveh in southwestern Bushehr province on Thursday caused no damage to historical sites across the province.
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2021-05-14 19:58
Investigating disasters caused by Yemen War and Role of Intl. Law on Armed Conflicts
The fourth pre-session of an international conference on international law and armed conflict in the region, entitled "Yemen War and Role of International Law on Armed Conflicts", was held virtually at Qom University.
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2021-05-14 19:30
Obsolete crafts to be revived using the old-hand expertise: official
TEHRAN – The tourism and cultural heritage directorate of Zanjan is aimed at reviving handicrafts that are no longer produced across the west-central Iranian province.
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2021-05-14 19:00
Marriage rate increased by 5% despite pandemic
TEHRAN – The marriage rate in Iran has increased by 5 percent over the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020-March 2021), despite the coronavirus pandemic, Masoumeh Ebtekar, Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, has said.
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2021-05-14 18:48
Irish novelist Adrian McKinty’s “The Chain” appears in Persian
TEHRAN – Another Persian translation of Irish novelist Adrian McKinty’s book “The Chain” by Simin Mahbub has been published in Tehran
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2021-05-14 18:44
International Earth Film Festival announces doc competition lineup
TEHRAN – The International Earth Film Festival, a new Iranian film event that plans to promote environmental issues and sustainable development, announced the lineup for the documentary competition on Thursday.
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2021-05-14 18:40
What’s in Tehran art galleries
* Naqshe Jahan Gallery is organizing an exhibition hanging a selection of paintings that have previously been showcased.
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2021-05-14 18:37
“Helene” coming to Fajr Intl. Film Festival
TEHRAN – Finnish filmmaker Antti J. Jokinen’s 2020 romance historical drama “Helene” will be competing in the 38th Fajr International Film Festival in Tehran.
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2021-05-14 18:34
Saeidi vocalist brothers dedicate music video “Your Pure Way” to health workers
TEHRAN – Vocalist brothers Ali and Mohammad Saeidi have dedicated their new music video entitled “Your Pure Way” to health workers in appreciation of their essential service during the pandemic.
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2021-05-14 18:25
“That Day” chronicles Gen. Soleimani’s meeting with “The 23” crew
TEHRAN – The Owj Arts and Media Organization has recently produced a documentary named “That Day” that gives images of Lieutenant-General Qassem Soleimani’s meeting with the crew of the 2018 war drama “The 23”.
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2021-05-14 17:56
Ruined Sassanid city restoration works begin
TEHRAN - Work to restore Belad Shapur has begun at several locations across the ruined Sassanid city, which is situated in Dehdasht, southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province.
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2021-05-14 17:55
Friday mosque of Damghan undergoes restoration
TEHRAN – A new restoration work has been commenced on the centuries-old Friday mosque of Damghan, which stands tall in the north-central Iranian city.
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2021-05-14 17:11
Some $2m paid to support tourism businesses in South Khorasan
TEHRAN – The Iranian government has paid some 85 billion rials (over $2 million at the official exchange rate of 42,000 rials per dollar) in loans to the tourism businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic in the eastern province of South Khorasan.
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2021-05-14 16:29
Rouhani calls on Muslim countries to defend Palestine
TEHRAN – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has urged Muslim countries to support the Palestinian people in the face of Israeli aggression.
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2021-05-14 15:50
Over 43 tons of narcotics seized in two weeks
TEHRAN – More than 43 tons of narcotics have been confiscated from smugglers across the country over the past two weeks, Naser Aslani, an official with the anti-narcotics police, has said.
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2021-05-14 15:49
Iran, Russia discuss fight against drug trafficking
TEHRAN – The Iranian anti-narcotics police chief Majid Karimi, and the representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in Iran, Alexey Vladimirovich Kozhukhov, discussed ways of cooperation to fight against drug trafficking.
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2021-05-14 15:47
1,401 birth certificates issued for children of Iranian mothers, foreign fathers
TEHRAN – Birth certificates have so far been issued to 1,401 children born to Iranian mothers and foreign fathers, Seifollah Aboutorabi, the National Organization for Civil Registration spokesman, said on Thursday.
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2021-05-14 15:12
By Mohammad Mazhari
Islamic Ummah is against occupation not Judaism: Lebanese Islamic preacher
TEHRAN – A Lebanese Islamic preacher says Israel is the enemy of Islamic nations due to its occupation of the Palestinian land and not just because of Judaism.
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2021/05/14
By Batoul Sbeity
Bribed normalization: The reverse effects
In mid-August of 2020, former U.S. President Trump started brokering the normalization of ties between the Wrong State (Israel) and a series of Arab nations, with the UAE, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco forged open and official ties.
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2021-05-14 14:56
Iran to invest $5.3b in Afghanistan’s transport, infrastructure projects
ETHRAN – Iran has reached a primary agreement with Afghanistan to invest $5.3 billion in the country’s transportation and infrastructure projects, an official with the Iranian Transport and Urban Development Ministry announced.
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2021-05-14 14:13
Alekno invites 17 players to Iran for 2021 VNL
TEHRAN - Vladimir Alekno has invited 17 players to Iran national volleyball team for the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL) in Rimini, Italy.
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2021-05-14 14:08
Loading, unloading of goods at Bushehr ports doubled in a month on year
TEHRAN- Loading and unloading of commodities at the ports of Bushehr province, in the southwest of Iran, doubled in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 20), as compared to the same month of the previous year, a provincial official announced.
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2021-05-14 13:42
NPC’s plan for diversifying petchem products underway
TEHRAN – Managing director of National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said the company is seriously pursuing a plan for diversifying the product basket of the country’s petrochemical industry by implementing new projects in the downstream sector.
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2021-05-14 13:42
Tehranis must save 1,540MW of electricity in summer to prevent blackouts
TEHRAN - Managing Director of Tehran Electricity Distribution Company said Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) has allocated 7,253 megawatts (MW) of electricity for Tehran province during summer, so considering the current consumption level Tehrani households must save 1,540 MW in summer to prevent blackouts.
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2021-05-14 13:41
TSE experiences a slight weekly growth of its main index
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), gained 11,000 points, or one percent, in the past Iranian calendar week.
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2021-05-14 13:38
Development projects worth $1.47b inaugurated in free trade, special economic zones
TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday inaugurated numerous projects valued at 62 trillion rials (about $1.47 billion) in the free trade and special economic zones of five different provinces across the country in an online event.
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2021-05-14 13:24
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