TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry has issued a three-month waiver for some approved steel production units to be able to export steel products especially long sections, ILAN reported. The mentioned waiver will come into effect as of May 15, the report said. The Industry Ministry had restricted the exports of steel products […]
TEHRAN – Iranian people donated 141,148 units of blood during Qadr nights – the 19th, 21st, and 23rd of the holy month of Ramadan fall on May 13th, 15th, and 17th this year – an increase of 27 percent year on year. The highest amounts of blood were donated in the provinces of Khuzestan, Bushehr, […]
TEHRAN – A team of archaeologists and cultural heritage experts has conducted a minor excavation at the Seljuk-era (1037–1194) bazaar of Ardebil, which is situated in northwest Iran. “The excavation is now being carried out at the vaulted passage of Zanjirlu to determine the antiquity and condition of the basements and foundation of this part […]
TEHRAN – A total of 25 coins, which date from the Parthian, Abbasid, and Safavid eras, have recently been restored in a museum laboratory in Zanjan. “The restoration work conducted on these coins included chemical mechanical surface cleaning and stabilization,” a local tourism official announced on Sunday. According to Encyclopedia Iranica, coins and coinage, standardized […]
TEHRAN – Iran will send 16 archers to the 2021 Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Lausanne, Switzerland. The competition is scheduled to be held from May 17 to 23. The Iranian archers will participate at compound and recurve events in the Stage 2. Milad Vaziri, Sadegh Ashrafi, Amin Pirali, Reza Shabani, Zahra Nemati, Shiva […]
TEHRAN – Some 2.9 trillion rials (nearly $70 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) worth of smuggled goods have been seized across the country. The first phase of a nationwide plan to intensify the fight against smuggling goods was implemented across the country last week, Mohammad Reza Moghimi, the police chief, said on […]
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 5,682 points to 1.157 million on Monday. As reported, over 9.27 billion securities worth more than 45 trillion rials (about $1.07 billion) were traded at the TSE, Iran’s major stock exchange, on Monday. The first market’s index gained 5,444 points, and the second market’s […]
I was invited to the Embassy of Italy by Mr. Ambassador Perrone, to watch one of the episodes of “Dumos Eyes on Iran” series, about Tehran’s contemporary art museum. As an Iranian architect who has tried to make documentaries about Iran’s architecture and contemporary art, it is a great feeling to see a European ambassador […]
TEHRAN- The managing director of Industrial Parks Company of Iran’s western Kordetsan province said that 45 idle industrial units are planned to be returned to the production cycle by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2022). Saying that 29 percent of the units in the industrial parks of Kordestan are inactive, […]
TEHRAN – Sepahan and Persepolis football team shared the spoils in Matchweek 22 of Iran Professional League (IPL) Sunday night, while Esteghlal suffered a home loss against Zob Ahan. In Isfahan’s Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium, IPL leaders Sepahan drew 1-1 with Persepolis. Isa Alekasir was on target for the visiting team and with three minutes left, […]
TEHRAN – Israel’s new round of crackdown against the defenseless people of occupied East Jerusalem has left hundreds of Jerusalemites injured in the latest effort by Israeli authorities to steal the house of Palestinians. Once again Israel showed its true colors to the world: An occupying regime that is hubristically ignoring international rules by suppressing […]
TEHRAN – An underground watermill, which is located in the village of Tiran, Isfahan province, has been fully restored to be a new destination for sightseers and history buffs. Dating back to the late Qajar era, the watermill is situated near the seasonal river of Morghab that is one of the constituent elements of the […]