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2024-07-07 17:48
Sistan-Baluchestan unveils artisanal innovations
TEHRAN - In a significant move to boost the local handicraft industry, Sistan-Baluchestan has launched some innovative products earlier this month.
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2024-07-07 17:48
Tehran conference to explore ancient Persia in Median, Achaemenid eras
TEHRAN - The National Library and Archives of Iran is set to host a conference on ancient Persia during the Median and Achaemenid periods.
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2024-07-07 17:48
Last day of second Persian month registers as Ecotourism Day
TEHRAN – Aimed at recognizing a vibrant branch of the tourism industry, the very last day of Ordibehesht, (coinciding with May, 21), has been named as National Ecotourism Day.
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2024-07-07 17:47
Echoes of Karbala: Glimpses of Muharram mourning rituals
TEHRAN – Every Muharram, hundreds of foreign nationals flock to Iran to experience its profound mourning traditions firsthand despite the language barrier.
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2024-07-07 17:33
Persepolis could offer Al Arabi a swap deal for Omar Al Somah
TEHRAN – Persepolis football club are interested in signing Qatari club Al Arabi forward Omar Al Somah, according to the Iranian media.
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2024-07-07 15:20
VP highlights synergy for flourishing traditional medicine
TEHRAN –The vice president for science, technology, and knowledge-based economy has highlighted the importance of synergy with government bodies to enhance traditional medicine capabilities.
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2024-07-07 15:20
Iran ranks first among Islamic nations in Leiden ranking 2024
TEHRAN –Leiden University ranking system 2024 has included 46 Iranian universities among the top 1,506 universities worldwide, ranking the country first among Islamic nations in terms of the number of universities.
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2024-07-07 15:20
Muharram unites people from different backgrounds
TEHRAN - Once again the Iranian nation is overwhelmed by the month of Muharram. Black banners and draperies are seen all over the country. People in dark dresses attend mourning congregations.
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2024-07-07 15:20
Head of DOE to attend Green Development Forum 2024
TEHRAN – Ali Salajeqeh, the head of the Department of Environment (DOE), will attend the Green Development Forum of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, which is scheduled to be held in Qingdao, China, from July 8 to 9.
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2024-07-07 13:59
‘Iran, Türkiye FTA should replace previous agreements’
TEHRAN - Director of Asia and the Pacific Office of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) International Affairs Department Niloufar Asadi has said a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Iran and Turkey should replace the previous trade agreements between the two countries to boost economic exchanges.
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2024-07-07 13:59
Electricity consumption in Iran hits new record high
TEHRAN - Peak electricity consumption in Iran exceeded 76,000 megawatts (MW) on Saturday as a new heat wave hit the country, Head of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi said.
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2024-07-07 13:59
Private sector signals readiness to help president-elect Pezeshkian
TEHRAN – Head of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Samad Hassanzadeh has issued a congratulatory message to the country’s president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian.
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2024-07-07 13:59
Iran’s trade with India could hit $16b: envoy
TEHRAN - Indian Ambassador to Iran Rudra Gaurav Shresth says that if the Iranian economy was not under the pressure of sanctions, the volume of trade between the two countries could reach $16 billion while it is now as low as $2 billion.
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2024-07-07 13:59
Iran launches energy optimization market
TEHRAN - The head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Majid Chegeni has officially unveiled the country’s energy and environment optimization market in the Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX), Shana reported.
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2024-07-07 13:59
Iran becomes board member of Turin Education Center
TEHRAN - The Islamic Republic of Iran was selected as a member of the Board of Directors of Turin Education Center in Italy, which is affiliated with the International Labor Organization (ILO).
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2024-07-07 13:58
Iran, Russia ink monetary agreement
TEHRAN - Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammadreza Farzin said a monetary contract has been signed between Tehran and Moscow for carrying out bilateral trade exchanges.
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2024-07-07 13:58
Wheat purchase from local farmers hit 6.3m tons since April
TEHRAN – According to a senior official with the Agriculture Ministry, the Iranian government has purchased some 6.3 million tons of wheat worth over $2.22 billion from farmers since April in carrying out a national plan that guarantees the purchase of domestic production of the crop.
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2024-07-07 12:37
By Masoud Hossein
Sprinter Taftian determined to stand tall in 2024 Paris
TEHRAN – Iran’s sprinter Hassan Taftian is going to make splash in the 2024 Olympic Games.
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2024-07-07 11:48
Iran take ninth position at 2024 Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran beat New Zealand 3-1 (25-15, 25-27, 25-13, 25-16) in 9th Place Playoff match of 2024 Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball Championship at the Jiangmen Sports Center Gymnasium on Sunday.
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2024-07-07 00:05
British protesters urge Labour to act over Gaza
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2024-07-07 00:04
UNRWA highlights plight of children in Gaza
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA” says children in Gaza spend six to eight hours a day collecting water and food, carrying heavy weights and walking long distances.
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2024-07-07 00:04
Health Ministry: Fuel crisis suspends hospital departments in Gaza
The Ministry of Health in Gaza has said the continuing fuel crisis has been affecting the work of the remaining functioning health institutions in the enclave – in particular, the use of their generators, oxygen stations and refrigerators for storing medicines, Al Jazeera reported.
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2024-07-07 00:04
Nearly 160 journalists killed in Gaza since Oct. 7
Israeli forces have killed four more journalists in Gaza, raising the total number of media professionals killed since October 7 to 158.
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2024-07-06 23:07
By Wesam Bahrani
Hamas vows to fight any foreign forces
Palestinian resistance rejects plans about foreign troops entering Gaza
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2024-07-06 23:07
Which world leaders congratulated Pezeshkian on his election win?
TEHRAN- Iran’s newly elected president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has received warm congratulatory messages from across the world, including the leaders of neighboring countries and prominent international organizations.
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2024-07-06 23:00
Colombia’s president: Stop genocide in Gaza
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has shared video footage of a large concert in support of Palestine and against Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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2024-07-06 23:00
TEHRAN PAPERS
The victory of the people, the defeat of Iran's enemies
TEHRAN - In an analysis, Kayhan dealt with the increase in people's participation in the run-off election of Iran and wrote: The run-off presidential election was held and the great nation of Iran once again took part in the election, forming long lines in front of polling stations.
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2024-07-06 22:59
People’s participation despite boycott calls was a shining endeavor: Leader
TEHRAN – The Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has lauded the increased participation of people in the presidential runoff, calling it “a shining endeavor” that occurred despite the enemies’ calls to boycott the event.
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2024-07-06 22:58
Iranian voters abroad show increased participation despite challenges
TEHRAN – Despite facing significant challenges and adversity, Iranians living abroad turned out in increased numbers to vote in the runoff presidential election on Friday.
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2024-07-06 22:58
Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential election amidst increased voter turnout
TEHRAN – Veteran parliamentarian and former health minister Masoud Pezeshkian has emerged victorious in Iran's runoff presidential election, defeating former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili in a tight race.