TEHRAN – Rome’s ambassador to Tehran Giuseppe Perrone has paid a visit to the UNESCO-registered Persepolis when he admired sets of glazed bricks recently unearthed by a team of Iranian and Iranian experts. Accompanied by several diplomates and embassy staff, the envoy visited Tall-e Ajori, a ruined royal gateway in the vicinity of Persepolis, where […]
TEHRAN – The results of a new poll show most Americans no longer maintain strong confidence in their country’s own armed forces. According to the national defense survey by the Ronald Reagan Institute; the lack of confidence in the military has jumped since President Joe Biden took over as commander-in-chief. Reagan Institute’s annual poll asked […]
TEHRAN – An Azeri delegation headed by the Managing Director of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) Rovnag Ibrahim Abdullayev visited Tehran to meet with the Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji and discuss expansion of cooperation, Shana reported. As reported, the two sides discussed the development of gas cooperation in the Caspian Sea region, […]
TEHRAN – In a commentary on December 7, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists proposed two steps to revitalize and of course “sustain” the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). It says first, all parties “should uphold their JCPOA obligations” and second “the UN Security Council should adopt a new […]
TEHRAN – Iran national women’s handball team failed to register their first win in Spain, losing to Uzbekistan 37-32 in International Handball Federation (IHF) President’s Cup Group I on Thursday. It was Uzbekistan’s first win the world championship. Elnaz Ghasemi from Iran was named the Player of the Match. She scored nine goals from 10 […]
TEHRAN – Director-general of the Malian Foreign Affair Ministry’s Asia and Oceania Office has said his country is ready to cooperate with Iranian companies for extraterritorial cultivation, the portal of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) reported. Speaking in a meeting with the TCCIMA Deputy Head for International Affairs Hesamedin Hallaj […]
TEHRAN – Iranian volleyball team Foolad Sirjan were eliminated from the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship after suffering a 3-0 (25-18, 25-22, 25-19) loss against five-time Club World Championship winners Trentino. Opposite Daniele Lavia led all scorers with 16 points (13 kills, two blocks, one ace), one more than Michieletto, who ended the […]
TEHRAN— The Israeli regime and Hamas signed a ceasefire agreement in May 2021 after the violent clashes ignited by the Israeli forces in Al-Aqsa Mosque and Sheikh Jarrah. Since then, the Israelis have been seemingly quiet. But this is not the case. They have been violating the ceasefire in stunned silence by the Western media […]
TEHRAN – Centuries-old Silver Bowl of Rashi has recently been returned to Rasht Archaeological Museum Gilan province after almost three decades, the provincial tourism chief has announced. The silver bowl was discovered during the early 1990s excavations at the Rashi Rudbar archaeological site in the northern province, Masoud Hallajpur said on Wednesday. The historical relic […]
TEHRAN –A total of four natural properties across west-central Hamedan province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list, the provincial tourism chief has announced. Mount Khorzaneh, which is home to several natural caves, two plane trees, and the protected area of Malusan were added to the prestigious list, Ali Malmir said on Wednesday. […]
TEHRAN – TEDPIX, the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), jumped 11,349 points to 1.349 million on Wednesday. As IRNA reported, over 4.8 billion securities worth 33.462 trillion rials (about $796.7 million) were traded at the TSE. The first market’s index rose 11,856 points, and the second market’s index gained 11,722 points. Back […]
TEHRAN – Iran topped medal tally of the 2021 Asian Youth Para Games held in Bahrain. The Iranian athletes claimed 44 gold medals, 53 silvers and 25 bronzes. Thailand came second with 33 (gold), 25 (silver) and 17 (bronze) medals. Iran sent 165 athletes to the fourth edition of the Games which were held in […]
