TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, the value of exports from Iran’s northern Gilan province rose 24 percent during the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (Marc 21-June 21), as compared to the first quarter of the previous year. Farhad Dalqpoush, the head of Gilan’s Industry, Mining, and Trade Department, said that […]
Chile had to postpone the writing of its new constitution after fresh clashes erupted between protesters and police in Santiago. Security forces used water cannon and fired tear gas to disperse angry crowds. Drafting a new constitution was only one of the key agreements the government agreed after social unrest gripped the country in October […]
TEHRAN – Spain basketball team defeated Iran 96-53 in their second friendly match at WiZink Center in Madrid Monday night. Sergio Scariolo’s team had defeated Iran 88-61 on Saturday in Valencia. The matches were held as part of preparation for the 2020 Olympic Games. Iran had lost to Japan twice and defeated them one time […]
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 26,569 points to 1.281 million on Tuesday. Over 7.356 billion securities worth 60.777 trillion rials (about $1.447 billion) were traded at the TSE on Tuesday. The first market’s index rose 21,708 points, and the second market’s index climbed 46,019 points. TEDPIX rose 43,000 points […]
TEHRAN – Zob Ahan football team escaped defeat at home against Saipa in Matchday 26 of Iran Professional League (IPL) on Monday. Zob Ahan goalkeeper Shahab Gordan was sent off just 13 minutes into the match after receiving a straight red card. Saipa forward Amirali Sadeghi gave the visiting team the lead before the hour […]
TEHRAN – Haj Ali Mohammad Ab-Anbar, which is a traditional mudbrick cistern in the oasis city of Meybod, will be hosting a permanent handicrafts hub, Meybod’s tourism chief has said. Restoration work has been commenced on the Pahlavi era (1925-1979) cistern to have it prepared to host a permanent handicrafts market and workshop when the […]
TEHRAN – Iran national basketball team will play Czech Republic in the opening match of the 2020 Olympic Games on July 25. The Czech Republic became the last team to seal a berth in the Tokyo men’s basketball tournament after beating Greece 97-72 in the final of their qualifying event held in Canada. Iran will […]
TEHRAN –Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Alireza Razm Hosseini inaugurated and commenced five major industrial projects in northeastern Khorasan Razavi Province during a two-day visit to the province on Saturday and Sunday, IRNA reported. Razm Hosseini who arrived in the mentioned province on Saturday inaugurated a washing machine production line, a tile and ceramic […]
TEHRAN- During a meeting between Iranian commercial attaché in Yerevan and Armenian Customs Authorities, the two sides explored the ways to remove the obstacles to boosting bilateral trade between Iran and Armenia. As reported by Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA), during the meeting it was emphasized on the reform of some […]
TEHRAN – Iran suffered their second loss in a row at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup on Sunday. Iran were defeated against hosts Latvia 58-48. Parsa Fallah scored 16 points for Iran, while Latvian Kristians Feierbergs earned 17 points. Serbia defeated Puerto Rico 84-64 in the same group. Iran began the campaign on Saturday […]
TEHRAN — On the 39th anniversary of the kidnapping of Iranian diplomats in Lebanon by armed groups aligned with the Zionist regime, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement urging the United Nations to pursue legal actions on the matter. The statement reads as follows: “On July 4, 1982, the car of four Iranian […]
TEHRAN – A senior research fellow at the Middle East Institute of the National University of Singapore says that Iran is going to be a regional power that is likely to be recognized by the U.S. “In any case, Iran seems to be fast attaining a regional power status that is likely to be recognized […]