Fajr Film Festival unveils official lineup
The 41st edition of the Fajr Film Festival, Iran’s most important film event, has announced its lineup for the official competition. As…
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Nicaraguan 1st lady: women’s unity block path for foreign cultures’ interference
Nicaraguan first lady in a message addressed to his Iranian counterpart Jamileh Sadat Allamahoda said that the newly-emerged women’s unity blocks the…
COVID-19 kills 3 more Iranians over past 24 hours
The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 144,744 with three more Iranians killed by the deadly disease…
Women’s futsal team arrive in Tashkent for CAFA
Iran’s women’s futsal team arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan Wednesday afternoon to participate at the 2023 CAFA Women’s Futsal Championship. Iran are scheduled…
Threat of urban food insecurity growing in Asia-Pacific: UN agencies
A new report by four United Nations agencies has revealed that Asia’s cities are growing at such a fast pace that nearly…
Iran FM censures France’s role in stoking recent riots as ‘unfriendly’
Iran’s foreign minister has censured the stance of France and other European countries in instigating riots in the country, warning that Tehran’s response…
NIOC to issue oil bonds to finance Iran’s upstream projects
CEO of Iran’s state oil company the NIOC says the government will soon begin to sell oil bonds to secure the investment…
Judicial official highlights women’s role in Iran
Kazem Gharibabadi, secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights underscored Iranian women’s role in society and administrative positions. Kazem Gharibabadi made…
Five Iranian children win in intl. painting contest in Japan
Five Iranian students have won awards at the 13th Kao International Environment Painting Contest for Children. As many s 13,214 drawings had…
Zob Ahan beat Beirut Club at WASL West Asia League
Iranian basketball club Zob Ahan 79-72 defeated Lebanon’s Beirut Club in WASL-West Asia on Wednesday night. Farid Aslani Haji Abadi led Zob…
IAEA chief’s visit to Iran on agenda: AEOI chief
The vice president and head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic follows up…
Iran know rivals at Asian Men’s Beach Handball Championship
Iran are drawn in Group A of the 9th Asian Men’s Beach Handball Championship. Iran have been pitted against Qatar, the Philippines,…
Serbia seeking Iran’s expertise in organ transplantation, genetics
Serbia has called for using Iran’s expertise in the field of organ transplantation by sending patients to Iran for treatment and dispatching…
Iran awards $500mln worth of contracts to revive low-production oil wells
Iran’s state oil company the NIOC has awarded some $500 million worth of contracts to domestic companies to revive low-production oil wells…
Iran’s jobless rate down 0.7% y/y in December quarter: SCI
Iran’s unemployment rate declined 0.7% in the quarter to late December last year compared to same quarter in 2021, according to figures…
Kan’ani: IRGC interrupts US hegemonic strategies in region
Describing IRGC as a pillar of Iranian national power, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said that the Iranian force has disrupted the…
Iran, Kazakhstan hold meeting to discuss bolstering trade
The 18th round of the Iran-Kazakhstan joint economic commission started in the Kazakh capital on Wednesday. The expert committees of the 18th…
Iran, Iraq Red Crescents discuss bilateral cooperation
The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) Pir-Hossein Kolivand and the President of the Iraqi Red Crescent Society Yassin Ahmed Abbas…
AmirAbdollahian: Iran ready to share knowledge-based achievements with ECO
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein AmirAbdollahian voiced Iran’s readiness to share its achievements in knowledge-based fields with ECO member countries. Speaking at the…
Envoy urges UN to use Iran capacities in assisting Afghans
Iran’s newly-appointed envoy to Afghanistan called on the United Nations to use all the capacities of the Islamic Republic of Iran to…
Iran FM meets with Azeri counterpart, Uzbek president
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein AmirAbdollahian held separate meetings with his Azeri counterpart as well as the Ubezk president in Tashkent on the…
US renews waiver for gas field shared by Iran and UK
The US government has renewed a sanctions waiver for the Rhum gas field in the UK North Sea in which Iran has…
Iran raised to 4th place among top OPEC producers in December: IEA
The International Energy Agency (IEA) in its latest “Oil Market Report” released last week put Iran’s oil production in December at 2.72…
Iran’s “Motherless”, “Life & Life” win top awards at Dhaka film festival
Iranian drama “Motherless” was named best film while “Life & Life” garnered the best director award for Iranian filmmaker Ali Qavitan at…
Setting delivery date for Su-35 impossible until they arrive
In an interview with MNA, an Iranian expert say that it is impossible to set an exact time of delivery for Russian…
US targets Iran with new sanctions
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Cooperative Foundation and senior Iranian officials, in a…
Official: Iran ramping up alumina production with Chinese help
Iran has started studies for the annual production of 500,000 tonnes of alumina from low-grade bauxite with the help of the Chinese,…
Iran FM departs for Uzbekistan for ECO meeting
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein AmirAbdollahian left Tehran for Tashkent at the head of the political delegation to attend ECO meeting. The Iranian…
Iran, Russia can use capacities to counter US sanctions: Majlis speaker
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf says Iran and Russia enjoy important capacities that can be used to counter the US sanctions imposed…
Precipitations decline by 24% year on year
According to the data released by the Meteorological Organization of Iran, precipitations in the country have decreased by 24.2 percent in the…
Razi research festival on medical sciences held
The 28th Razi research festival on medical sciences was held here on Monday with the goal of identifying capacities and honoring exemplary…
Navy cmdr.: Iran plans to host two international naval drills
The Iranian army navy commander said that the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) will be held in Iran’s waters in the next…
Zimbabwe ready to cooperate with Iran in all fields: minister
The minister of Industry and Commerce of Zimbabwe in a meeting with the Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Seyyed Reza…
Iran rugby holds camp to prepare for Asian competition
Iran’s 15-member national rugby team has started a new phase of its preparation camping for participation in the Asian competitions. The Iranian…
Iran’s annual inflation rate up 1.3% to 46.3% in January: SCI
Latest figures by the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) show inflation in the country continued to rise in January to reach an…
Iran’s hand-woven carpet output up by over 46% in March-Dec.
Iran’s production of hand-woven carpets rose significantly in the nine months to late December last year, according to figures by Iran National…
Serbia’s first lady Tamara Vucic visits Iran national library
Tamara Vucic, the wife of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, visited the National Library and Archives of Iran (NLAI) on Saturday. She was…
Destructive actions of EU Parliament against UN Charter
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian while emphasizing the role of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in the fight against the ISIS…
Kish Island hosts int’l tennis tournament
The International Tennis Tour kicked off with the participation of 120 athletes in Iran’s Kish Island in the Persian Gulf. The event…