TEHRAN – Former Iran taekwondo player Majid Aflaki criticized the technical staff of Iran’s taekwondo national team following poor results in the 2020 Olympic Games. Iran finished the Games without winning a medal in Tokyo. It was the first time that the country’s taekwondo failed to win any medal since 1988. Former national team practitioner, […]
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), climbed 34,962 points to 1.351 million on Saturday, which is the first day of Iranian calendar week. As reported, over 7.542 billion securities worth 58.18 trillion rials (about $1.385 billion) were traded at the TSE on Saturday. The first market’s index rose 28,642 points, and […]
TEHRAN – Iran sprinter Hassan Taftian failed to progress to the semifinals of the men’s 100m event at the Olympic Games. He finished in fourth place with a time of 10.19 seconds. South African sprinter Akani Simbine finished in first place with 10.08. Arthur Cisse gets Cote d’Ivoire a spot in 10.15, and Paulo Andre […]
TEHRAN –A total of 17 hotels and apartment hotels are being constructed across the central province of Qom, adding 2894 beds to the province’s hospitality sector. Over 16 trillion rials (about $381 million at the official exchange rate of 42,000 rials per dollar) has been invested in the hotel projects, the provincial tourism chief has […]
TEHRAN –A total of 13 historical moveable properties in Zanjan province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list. The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced the inscriptions on Saturday in a letter to the governor-general of the northwestern province, CHTN reported. Historical coins, gravestones, work tools, and wooden shrines were among […]
On the 23rd of this month, there was a report about the Lebanese financial crisis on CNN. When the anchor asked the CNN reporter in Lebanon about the means to fix the problem in Lebanon the reporter said that Lebanon needs to radically change its politicians. The reporters said they are corrupt. Indeed, the Americans […]
TEHRAN – Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, a London-based professor, says that the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan is a sign of the beginning and the end of the unipolar model in recent history. “It marks the beginning and the end of the unipolar model in recent history when the United States tried to dominate the world order by […]
TEHRAN- The value of trades at Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) increased 150 percent during the past Iranian calendar week (ended on Friday). As reported by the IME’s Public Relations and International Affairs Department, 895,813 tons of various types of commodities with a total value of more than $290 million were traded at the exchange, showing […]
TEHRAN – The final match of Iran’s Hazfi Cup will be held in Isfahan’s Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium. The final match is slated for Aug. 8. Esteghlal will play Gol Gohar in semifinals while Foolad host Malavan on Aug.4. The Iran’s Hazfi Cup was founded in 1975 and Esteghlal are the most successful club with seven […]
TEHRAN – Ebrahim Raisi will be formally confirmed as president on Tuesday by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. During the endorsement ceremony, Raisi will receive the presidential mandate from Ayatollah Khamenei. The ceremony will be attended by a number of high-ranking and mid-ranking officials as well as foreign dignitaries. Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli will first […]
TEHRAN – The Iranian city of Hamedan and the Uzbek city of Bukhara will soon sign a sister city agreement in order to develop cultural exchanges and tourism, Hossein Qarabaghi, Member of Hamadan City Council has stated. A sister city or twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and […]
TEHRAN — At his press briefing which was held online, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman presented a timeline of the ministry’s activities and developments in the field of foreign policy over the past two weeks. Saeed Khatibzadeh then answered questions from domestic and foreign journalists. Khatibzadeh responded to some statements made inside the United States […]
