TEHRAN – Iran and Afghanistan National Olympic Committees signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on sports cooperation on Sunday. The ceremony, which was held in Iran’s NOC headquarters, was attended by Reza Salehi Amiri and his counterpart Hafizullah Wali Rahimi. The MOU aims to further promote and develop bilateral cooperation in sports area between two […]
TEHRAN – The 2021/22 Iran Professional League season will kick off on Sept. 24 and finish on June 20, 2022, Iran’s League Football Organization announced. The current season has not yet finished and Persepolis and Sepahan compete to win the title with seven weeks to spare. The Iran Professional League is the highest division of […]
TEHRAN – Iranian tourism minister Ali-Asghar Mounesan on Monday inaugurated 28 cultural heritage-and-tourism-related projects in Fars during his visit to the southern Iranian province. The projects worth 7.3 trillion rials (about $173 million at the official rate of 42000 rials) include hotels, apartment hotels, traditional restaurants, agritourism unites, museums, eco-lodge units, and rural guesthouses, and […]
TEHRAN – The heart-wrenching discovery of the Tk’emlups te Secwépemc First Nation children’s remains has sparked a heated debate over the gross violation of human rights in the recent history of Canada and how to heal the wounds of history that continue to fester even as Canada brags about its track record in respecting human […]
TEHRAN – Ebrahim Hassanbeigi, the Iranian writer whose novel “Muhammad” about the Prophet of Islam (S) has been translated into several languages, has fictionalized the life story of Mohsen Hojaji, an Iranian soldier who was martyred by ISIS forces in Syria. Khate Moqaddam is scheduled to publish the novel entitled “Morning of the Fateful Day”, […]
TEHRAN – Mansour Khoram-Shokouh, the deputy director of ports and maritime department of southern Hormozgan Province, said 780,000 tons of gasoline has been exported from Shahid Rajaei port in the mentioned province, during the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-May 21). According to Khoram-Shokouh, the mentioned volume of exports has […]
TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has said the stock market is the most important source of capital for development projects and the industrial sector should use this market’s capacities for funding their projects. Speaking in the SEO’s second industry expert desk on Sunday, Mohammad-Ali Dehqan Dehnavi said: “In recent years, […]
TEHRAN- Iran’s export of steel products increased 215 percent during the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year. As reported by the Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry, 265,000 tons of steel products were exported during the mentioned month of […]
TEHRAN – The public relations office of the Hamzeh Seyyed Shohadda headquarters in Wes Azarbaijan Province said in a press release on Sunday that a terrorist team has been disbanded in the south of the province and two of its members have been killed. “The ground forces the Hamzeh Seyyed Shohadda headquarters were caught in […]
TEHRAN – Local authorities plan to boost and facilitate medical tourism in East Azarbaijan province after the coronavirus crisis is over. The quality of the international units of the medical centers throughout the province is to be improved, which will allow health tourism to succeed in the region, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said. […]
TEHRAN- Chief executive officer of Gulf State Analytics (GSA) says that cozy relation with Israel can result in big challenges for Arab leaders. “Appearing too close to Israel can entail huge risks for Arab leaders from the standpoint of their standing among their own citizens and those of the wider region, even if joining the […]
TEHRAN – Iraqi Finance Minister Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi has visited Iran on top of a high-ranking delegation to hold talks with senior Iranian officials for discussing ways of expanding economic ties between the two neighbors. Upon arrival on Saturday, Allawi met with Iranian Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Farhad Dejpasand in which the two sides […]
