August 3-9, 2015


Iran Beats Kazakhstan 3-0 at Asian Senior Volleyball Championship
Iran earned its second victory in the Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball Championship, defeating Kazakhstan 3-0 (25-23, 25-16, 27-25) in a match held at Azadi Sport Complex on Saturday.



 
Tourists Visit Iranian Central City of Yazd
 Each year, millions of Iranian and foreign tourists visit the 5000-year-old city of Yazd located in central Iran. Yazd is an architecturally unique city and is also known in Iran for the high quality of its handicrafts, especially silk weaving.



 
Iran Sweeps Chinese Taipei at Asian Senior Volleyball Championship
Iranian national volleyball team outclassed Chinese Taipei in straight sets (25-16, 25-16, 25-19) to top Pool A in the Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball Championship on Sunday.

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Iran’s Tasisat Daryaei Beats Kuwait’s Qadsia in AFC Futsal Club

 Iran’s Tasisat Daryaei defeated Kuwait’s Qadsia SC 9-2 on Sunday in the 2015 AFC Futsal Club Championship.

 
Iranian, Iraqi Tourism Officials Meet in Tehran
Morteza Rahmani Movahed, the tourism deputy head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO) held a Monday meeting with the visiting Iraqi Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Adel Fahad al-Sharshab.



 
Iranian, Serbian Foreign Ministers Meet in Tehran
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Serbian counterpart Ivica Dacic held a meeting in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Monday.



 
Hundreds of Muslim Doctors Attend Int’l Conference in Tehran
 ??? Muslim physicians from around the world gathered in Tehran’s Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences to take part in an international conference.



 
Iranian, Italian Foreign Ministers Hold Meeting in Tehran
 Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentiloni in the Iranian capital on Tuesday.



 
Negotiators answer academicians
Iran’s nuclear negotiation team held a session on Monday with a group of university professors and academics to examine the JCPOA and Iran’s commitments.



 
Rouhani closes national meeting of education
 President Rouhani took part in closing ceremony of 32nd summit of Iran’s Ministry of Education attended by directors of the department in Tehran.



 
Iran’s President Meets Italian Ministers in Tehran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday held a meeting with the visiting Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni and Minister of Economic Development Federica Guidi in Tehran.



 
Iranian, Syrian Foreign Ministers Meet in Tehran
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Syrian counterpart Walid Muallem held a meeting in the Iranian capital of Wednesday.



 

 
 Iran's President Rouhani Visits Eslamshahr, Southwest of Tehran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday made a visit to the city of Eslamshahr, southwest of the country's northern province of Tehran.



 
Commemoration of National Reporter Day
A ceremony was held in Vahdat hall at the presence of Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ali Jannati to commemorate the National Reporter Day.



 
Iran judiciary chief meets Belarus Prosecutor General
Iran’s Head of Judiciary Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani met and conferred with Koniuk Alexander Vladimirovich on Saturday evening.



 
1998 Diplomat martyrs commemorated
Attended by Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif, a ceremony was held by Iran’s Foreign Ministry to commemorate the 17th anniversary of the martyrdom of 8 Iranian diplomats and IRNA correspondent who were killed in Iranian consulate in Afghan city of Mazar Sharif during the Taliban and Northern Alliance battles of the city.



 
Grass Skiing World Cup Held in Iran’s Dizin
Dizin ski resort, one of the largest Iranian resorts in the Alborz mountain range near Tehran, hosted Grass Skiing World Cup in two disciplines of Giant Slalom and Super G.