With the arrival of scorching summer, power outages have become frequent in Iran. Low precipitation, which its effects are seen in every part of the country, has exacerbated the situation. Mostafa Rajabi, spokesman for the electricity industry, has said low precipitation has led to a reduction in generating hydroelectricity. Add to this bitcoin mining that […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s Zahra Nemati and Alisina Manshaezadeh claimed two medals at the Para-Archery World Ranking Tournament and Final Paralympic Qualification 2021 on Saturday. Nemati won a silver after losing to Italian Elisabetta Mijno 6-4 in the final match of the Compound Women Open. Italian Petrilli Vincenza beat Margarita Sidorenko from Russia 6-2 in the […]
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian diplomat leading the Iranian delegation at the Astana Syrian talks has met with delegations from Iraq, Lebanon, and the United Nations. On the second day of the 16th round of Astana talks in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran, headed by Ali Asghar Khaji, held meetings […]
TEHRAN –A total of eight new cultural elements, which are practiced in the northwestern province of Qazvin, have been inscribed on the national intangible cultural heritage list. The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts on Saturday announced the inscriptions in an official document it submitted to the governor-general of the province, CHTN reported. The […]
TEHRAN – Iran discovered their fate at the Continental Futsal Championship Thailand 2021. The Persians have been drawn in Group B along with Lithuania, Tajikistan and Egypt. Group A consists of Thailand, Uzbekistan, Kosovo and Mozambique. The eight-nation tournament will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from July 25 to 30. Iran will participate in the […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s Tractor football team will play Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia in Qatar in Round of 16 of the 2021 AFC Champions League. The match was originally scheduled to be held at the Mrsool Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sept. 14 but the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the match […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri on Saturday announced the cabinet’s new resolution for organizing systematic power outages for domestic and commercial subscribers and to prevent blackouts in the country, IRNA reported. As reported, in a meeting on July 7, the cabinet made some decisions based on the Energy Ministry proposals for reducing […]
TEHRAN — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi have expressed condolences in separate messages for the death Palestinian leader Ahmed Jibril. In the message released on Thursday, Ayatollah Khamenei described Jibril as a “tireless warrior” who spent his entire life fighting for the usurped homeland and the […]
TEHRAN – Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad has discussed ways to boost economic ties with Iran in a meeting with a visiting Iranian parliamentary delegation. Meqdad received on Thursday an Iranian parliamentary delegation from the Syrian-Iranian Parliamentary Friendship Association in the Iranian Islamic Consultative Assembly headed by Abbas Golrou, vice president of the Association. During […]
TEHRAN – India has accepted Iran’s invitation to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Raisi. The invitation was offered at a meeting between Raisi and Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday when the latter was on a brief stopover in Tehran en route to Russia. The Indian foreign minister was the first foreign […]
TEHRAN – Iran will play with the winners of the Japan and Turkey at the 9–12th place semifinals of the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup on Saturday. The Iranian team defeated Mali 71-59 at the 9–16th place on Friday. Parsa Fallah scored 21 points for Iran and Malian Oumar Ballo earned 17 points. The tournament […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s first exclusive Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) exhibition, which is a platform to showcase the capabilities of the EAEU members and their Iranian counterparts opened at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Friday, IRIB reported. As reported, 30 companies from Russia, 30 companies from Kyrgyzstan, more than 10 companies from Armenia, more than 10 […]
