Iran, Qatar discuss expansion of trade ties

TEHRAN- During a meeting between Iran’s Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi and Qatar’s Ambassador to Iran Saad Abdullah Saad Al Mahmoud Al Shareef, at the place of the ministry in Tehran, the two sides discuss the ways to expand economic and trade ties between the two countries.

Doha meeting: VP highlights preserving family values, structure

TEHRAN –Acknowledging the pivotal role of the family in making progress, Zahra Behrouz-Azar, the Vice President for Women and Family Affairs has underscored the significance of strengthening the foundation of the family through the preservation of family values and structure.

VP attending Family, Contemporary Megatrends conference in Doha

TEHRAN –Zahra Behrouz-Azar, the Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, is participating in a global conference on ‘Family and Contemporary Megatrends’, commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the International Year of the Family (IYF).

By Matin Jamshidi

Netanyahu’s thirst for blood is insatiable

It is expected those Western leaders who have been backing the ultra-Orthodox regime of Israel to face justice

TEHRAN - While a new round of ceasefire talks participated by Israel, the U.S., Egypt and Qatar was held in Doha on Thursday and Friday to end the Israeli carnage in Gaza, the bloodthirsty regime of Benjamin Netanyahu is continuing to kill Palestinians incessantly.

Mashhad-Lar flights re-established after 14-year hiatus

TEHRAN - After a 14-year hiatus, the Mashhad-Lar flight service has been re-established, fulfilling a long-standing demand for pilgrims traveling to the holy shrine of Imam Reza (AS).

Tehran, Doha put emphasis on health co-op 

TEHRAN –Health Minister Bahram Einollahi and his Qatari counterpart Hanan Mohammad Al-Kuwari, in a meeting in Doha on Thursday, highlighted the importance of strengthening cooperation in the field of health.

Doha advocates dialogue as sole appropriate approach for addressing differences with Tehran

TEHRAN- The Qatari Foreign Ministry underscored Doha's consistent stance that the most suitable avenue for resolving differences with Iran is through diplomatic dialogue.

Tehran, Doha to boost educational co-op     

TEHRAN – Iran’s Deputy Minister of Science, Research and Technology Qasem Amou-Abedini and Qatar’s Minister of Education and Higher Education Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi exchanged views on strengthening educational cooperation.

AFC Asian Cup: Iran to stage month-long tourism show for football fans

TEHRAN – Iran is set to highlight its tourist destinations, rich cultural heritage, cuisine and handicrafts in Qatar simultaneously with the AFC Asian Cup games for a month.

Iran beaten by Japan at 2023 FIBA U16 Basketball Championship

TEHRAN – Iran lost to Japan 65-62 in their opening Group B match of the 2023 FIBA U16 Basketball Championship underway in Doha, Qatar on Sunday.

Tehran derby likely to be held in Doha: report

TEHRAN – Tehran derby between Persepolis and Esteghlal football teams will likely be held in Doha, Qatar.

EU’s Mora calls JCPOA the best option

TEHRAN - The European Union's Iran nuclear talks coordinator Enrique Mora has called the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), as the “best possible” agreement.

Kharrazi warns about US, Israel’s dangers to the region

TEHRAN- The continued presence of the U.S. and Israel in the Persian Gulf region will threaten the future of the region, says head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations (SCFR) Kamal Kharrazi.

UN chief, Qatar FM hold talks on Iran nuclear deal

TEHRAN – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held talks on the latest issues surrounding the 2015 Iran nuclear deal on the opening day of the UN’s Least Developed Countries (LDC) summit in Doha on Saturday.

Qatar World Cup: Bushehr handicrafts on view for soccer fans

TEHRAN – Bushehr crafters have put on show expertise in Doha where World Cup matches are currently underway.

“The Apple Day”, “Until Tomorrow” competing in Ajyal Film Festival

TEHRAN – The acclaimed Iranian movies “The Apple Day” and “Until Tomorrow” are competing in the 10th Ajyal Film Festival in Doha, Qatar.

Qatar launches office in Tehran to boost World Cup travels

TEHRAN–Qatar has launched a new office in Tehran in a bid to facilitate travel for the World Cup spectators.

2022 World Cup: Iran unveils carpet to be presented to FIFA Museum

TEHRAN—On Monday, Iran unveiled a handwoven carpet it is going to present to the FIFA Museum in the near future.

Iran’s Kish to give visa-free entry to World Cup spectators

TEHRAN – Kish will exempt Qatar World Cup spectators from needing an entry visa for visiting the southern Iranian island in a move to support tourism and the domestic economy.

China calls on U.S. to correct mistake regarding Iran, JCPOA

TEHRAN— The Chinese foreign ministry spokesman has said the United States should make up for its mistakes concerning the Islamic Republic and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the official name for the 2015 nuclear deal.

UN chief urges U.S. to lift sanctions based on JCPOA

TEHRAN — In his 13th report submitted to the United Nations Security Council on Monday, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged the United States to lift the sanctions outlined in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Only differential points will feature in JCPOA revival talks with U.S.: Iran

TEHRAN — In his last briefing as the Foreign Ministry spokesman, Saeed Khatibzadeh gave new details about the impending JCPOA revival talks between Iran and the United States.

Top negotiator: Borrell’s visit has nothing to do with JCPOA content

TEHRAN — An Iranian MP has quoted Iran’s top negotiator as saying that the EU foreign policy chief’s visit to Tehran had nothing to do with the content of the JCPOA, the official name for the 2015 nuclear deal.

Alireza Faghani appointed to officiate at 2022 World Cup

TEHRAN – Iranian international referee Alireza Faghani has been appointed to officiate at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.