TEHRAN — Majid Takht Ravanchi, Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations, insisted on Tuesday that the occupation of Syria by foreign forces must come to an end. Ravanchi made the remarks while addressing a UN Security Council meeting on the most recent political and security developments in Syria. The following is the text of […]
A report from Yahoo News published Sunday says that the Trump administration and CIA considered kidnapping WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in 2017 and even raised the prospect of assassinating him amid concerns he may be planning an escape of his own, according to the Hill. Citing conversations with more than 30 former U.S. intelligence and security officials, Yahoo reported that […]
TEHRAN – Iranian National Tax Administration (INTA) managed to collect 1.38 quadrillion rials (about $32.85 billion) of tax revenues during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), to register a 62 percent rise compared to the previous year’s same period, an official with the mentioned administration told ISNA. According […]
TEHRAN — In yet another unconstructive move, the International Atomic Energy Agency on Sunday said Iran had prevented access to the Tesa Complex in Karaj, a facility producing centrifuges machines. The demand is against the “joint statement” issued between Iran and the IAEA on September 12, when the Agency’s Director General Rafael Grossi visited Tehran. […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s National Paralympic Committee (NPC) secretary general Mohammad Tabe was named as the country’s chef de mission for the 2022 Asian Para Games. In a meeting held in Paralympic committee’s headquarters Wednesday morning, the decision was made by the board of directors. The Games will be held in Hangzhou, China from Oct. 9 […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s permanent ambassador to Vienna-based international organizations has lashed out at the U.S. and UK for adopting nuclear double standards amid a decision to help Australia get its first nuclear-powered submarine under a deal known as AUKUS. Speaking at the 65th regular session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Wednesday, Kazem […]
TEHRAN – An Australian academic says that Canberra is bankrolling U.S. ambitions with the fancy of undermining China “They are taking advantage of Australia’s limited democracy to subsidize Washington’s failing global ambitions, in a quixotic attempt to subjugate China, a country which was, until recently, Australia’s main trading partner,” Professor Tim Anderson tells the Zardis […]
TEHRAN – Iran lost to powerhouse South Korea 46-21 on Thursday and failed to qualify for the final match of the 2021 Asian Women’s Handball Championship. Iran will play Kazakhstan, who lost to japan 38-24 in the same round, in the bronze medal match on Saturday. Iran had previously made history by securing their place […]
TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s exports from the mining sector stood at $5.088 billion in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), registering a 126 percent increase compared to the figure for the same five months in the previous year. Based on the official data, Iran exported 21.978 million […]
TEHRAN – Mostafa Ajorloo has been named as new general manager of Esteghlal football club on Friday. He replaced Ahmad Madadi, who stepped down from his position last week. Ajorloo has previously worked as general manager in three Iranian clubs Pas, Steel Azin and Tractor. Iran’s Sports Ministry will also appoint Persepolis general manager within […]
TEHRAN – Pointing to the rise of hatred against Asian-Americans in the U.S., an American anti-racist activist says Asians are sick of racism. “I think that Asians are sick of the existing anti-Asian hate crimes over the years and have finally started to speak out,” Leanna Louie tells the Zardis News. As a former Army […]
TEHRAN – The 79th meeting of the dialogue council of the government and the Tehran Province’s private sector was held on Saturday, in which the attendees explored the ways for removing barriers to the development of the country’s industrial parks. The meeting was attended by the Governor-General of Tehran Province Anushirvan Mohseni, the Head of […]
