TEHRAN –A total of eight new cultural elements, which are practiced in the northwestern province of Qazvin, have been inscribed on the national intangible cultural heritage list. The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts on Saturday announced the inscriptions in an official document it submitted to the governor-general of the province, CHTN reported. The […]
TEHRAN – Iran discovered their fate at the Continental Futsal Championship Thailand 2021. The Persians have been drawn in Group B along with Lithuania, Tajikistan and Egypt. Group A consists of Thailand, Uzbekistan, Kosovo and Mozambique. The eight-nation tournament will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from July 25 to 30. Iran will participate in the […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s Tractor football team will play Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia in Qatar in Round of 16 of the 2021 AFC Champions League. The match was originally scheduled to be held at the Mrsool Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sept. 14 but the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced that the match […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri on Saturday announced the cabinet’s new resolution for organizing systematic power outages for domestic and commercial subscribers and to prevent blackouts in the country, IRNA reported. As reported, in a meeting on July 7, the cabinet made some decisions based on the Energy Ministry proposals for reducing […]
TEHRAN — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi have expressed condolences in separate messages for the death Palestinian leader Ahmed Jibril. In the message released on Thursday, Ayatollah Khamenei described Jibril as a “tireless warrior” who spent his entire life fighting for the usurped homeland and the […]
TEHRAN – Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad has discussed ways to boost economic ties with Iran in a meeting with a visiting Iranian parliamentary delegation. Meqdad received on Thursday an Iranian parliamentary delegation from the Syrian-Iranian Parliamentary Friendship Association in the Iranian Islamic Consultative Assembly headed by Abbas Golrou, vice president of the Association. During […]
TEHRAN – India has accepted Iran’s invitation to attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Raisi. The invitation was offered at a meeting between Raisi and Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday when the latter was on a brief stopover in Tehran en route to Russia. The Indian foreign minister was the first foreign […]
TEHRAN – Iran will play with the winners of the Japan and Turkey at the 9–۱۲th place semifinals of the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup on Saturday. The Iranian team defeated Mali 71-59 at the 9–۱۶th place on Friday. Parsa Fallah scored 21 points for Iran and Malian Oumar Ballo earned 17 points. The tournament […]
TEHRAN – Iran’s first exclusive Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) exhibition, which is a platform to showcase the capabilities of the EAEU members and their Iranian counterparts opened at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Friday, IRIB reported. As reported, 30 companies from Russia, 30 companies from Kyrgyzstan, more than 10 companies from Armenia, more than 10 […]
TEHRAN – Iran learned their AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2022 Qualifiers group stage on Friday. The Iranian team have been drawn in Group B along with Tajikistan (hosts), Nepal and Lebanon. The 42 teams were drawn into 11 groups with 15 spots available at the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022 with Uzbekistan having already […]
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday advised the Afghan government and the Taliban that “showing courage in peace is more important than showing courage in war.” Tehran hosted dialogue between representatives from Afghanistan and the Taliban on Wednesday and Thursday. “Showing courage in peace is more important than showing courage in […]
To say the war on Yemen was a major development in the history of West Asia might be an understand. It will certainly go down In history, perhaps not in favor of the Saudis though. In March 2015, Saudi Arabia declared that it and some allies had formed a coalition led by Riyadh and began […]
