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  • Spokesman Decries Fresh EU Sanctions on Iran 16 Oct 2024

    Spokesman Decries Fresh EU Sanctions on Iran

    . TEHRAN (Iran News) In a statement on Monday night, Esmaeil Baqaei strongly censured the new sanctions imposed by the European Union and Britain against several Iranian individuals and entities, describing them as unjustified and contrary to international law, particularly human rights. He also rejected the allegations that Iran is selling ballistic missiles to Russia, […]

IRGC Quds Force Chief Makes Appearance in Tehran Airport 16 Oct 2024

IRGC Quds Force Chief Makes Appearance in Tehran Airport

TEHRAN (Iran News) Scenes broadcast live by the Iranian state TV on Tuesday morning showed Brigadier General Qaani in the airport at a ceremony held to receive the body of senior IRGC commander Brigadier General Abbas Nilforooshan, who was martyred along with the secretary general of Hezbollah in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon on September […]

Tehran & Moscow agree to expand financial cooperation 15 Oct 2024

Tehran & Moscow agree to expand financial cooperation

The Governor General of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammadreza Farzin has announced Iran's extensive agreements with Russia in the financial and monetary fields.

Tehran & Moscow agree to expand financial cooperation 15 Oct 2024

Tehran & Moscow agree to expand financial cooperation

The Governor General of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammadreza Farzin has announced Iran's extensive agreements with Russia in the financial and monetary fields.

Tabriz Int’l Exhibition Ready to Roll 14 Oct 2024

Tabriz Int’l Exhibition Ready to Roll

TEHRAN – The 11th National Handicrafts and 3rd International Tourism Exhibition will open in Tabriz, East Azarbaijan, on Wednesday October 16.

Pakistan Determined to Strengthen Trade Relations With Iran 12 Oct 2024

Pakistan Determined to Strengthen Trade Relations With Iran

TEHRAN - Mr. Mudassir Tipu, the Ambassador of Pakistan to Iran said that the two brother countries should leverage the full potential of their neighborhood to further deepen trade ties. He made these remarks while addressing representatives of prominent Iranian companies engaged in business with Pakistan during a dinner hosted by him at Pakistan House.

Iranian Goods Reach Bangladesh Via Third Countries 12 Oct 2024

Iranian Goods Reach Bangladesh Via Third Countries

TEHRAN - The longstanding trade relations between Iran and Bangladesh have been impacted by indirect export routes, as most Iranian goods destined for the Bangladeshi market are funneled through intermediary countries. This was highlighted in a recent meeting between representatives of the Mashhad Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture, and Bangladesh's ambassador to Iran, Manjurul Karim Khan Chowdhury. Despite the historic economic ties between the two nations, the meeting underscored several challenges hampering direct trade and called for initiatives to improve economic cooperation.

Task Force for Monitoring Iran-Uzbekistan Trade Agreements to Be Established 12 Oct 2024

Task Force for Monitoring Iran-Uzbekistan Trade Agreements to Be Established

TEHRAN - A task force will be formed to monitor the trade agreements between Iran and Uzbekistan, following a review of the recent visit by an Iranian trade delegation to Uzbekistan. The decision was made during a meeting led by Sammad Hassanzadeh, president of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, and attended by members of the delegation. The task force will be overseen by the Iran-Uzbekistan Joint Chamber and the International Affairs Department of the Iran Chamber.

Outstanding and Influential Managers Recognized at National Event in Tehran 12 Oct 2024

Outstanding and Influential Managers Recognized at National Event in Tehran

TEHRAN – The inaugural National Recognition Event took place with the attendance of key figures from international and national organizations, including the Secretary of the World Assembly of Islamic Cities, the Secretary of the World Assembly of Silk Road Cities, the President of the Eurasia Chamber of Commerce, and the Senior Advisor of the Parliamentary Research Center. The event gathered entrepreneurs, industrialists, economic leaders, managers, and international officials, and concluded with a ceremony that celebrated 20 outstanding managers and entrepreneurs.

Spokesman Decries Fresh EU Sanctions on Iran 16 Oct 2024

Spokesman Decries Fresh EU Sanctions on Iran

. TEHRAN (Iran News) In a statement on Monday night, Esmaeil Baqaei strongly censured the new sanctions imposed by the European Union and Britain against several Iranian individuals and entities, describing them as unjustified and contrary to international law, particularly human rights. He also rejected the allegations that Iran is selling ballistic missiles to Russia, […]

Spokesman Decries Fresh EU Sanctions on Iran 16 Oct 2024

Spokesman Decries Fresh EU Sanctions on Iran

. TEHRAN (Iran News) In a statement on Monday night, Esmaeil Baqaei strongly censured the new sanctions imposed by the European Union and Britain against several Iranian individuals and entities, describing them as unjustified and contrary to international law, particularly human rights. He also rejected the allegations that Iran is selling ballistic missiles to Russia, […]

Araghchi’s report on his trip to Iraq 15 Oct 2024

Araghchi’s report on his trip to Iraq

Iran's Foreign Minister, Sayyed Abbas Araghchi said: Diplomacy is actively in the field with the aim of mobilizing the capacity of all countries in the region and international organizations to deal with the dangerous threats of the Zionist regime against the peace, stability, and security of the entire region.

Iran Cautions Azerbaijan against Presence of Outsiders in Region 15 Oct 2024

Iran Cautions Azerbaijan against Presence of Outsiders in Region

The president of Iran warned the Republic of Azerbaijan of the unfortunate consequences of outsiders establishing a foothold in the region.

Iran, China FMs Discuss Middle East Tensions 15 Oct 2024

Iran, China FMs Discuss Middle East Tensions

The foreign ministers of Iran and China talked about the latest developments in the West Asia and the ways to relieve the regional tensions amid the Israeli regime’s onslaught on Gaza and Lebanon.

Iran Pursuing Prosecution of Gen. Soleimani Assassins: Spokesman 14 Oct 2024

Iran Pursuing Prosecution of Gen. Soleimani Assassins: Spokesman

Iran has neither forgotten nor forgiven the US assassination of top anti-terrorist commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said, noting that Tehran is seriously pursuing the prosecution of the perpetrators.

Iran Favors Peace But Is Ready for War Too: Araqchi 14 Oct 2024

Iran Favors Peace But Is Ready for War Too: Araqchi

Expressing Iran’s opposition to the escalation of tensions and highlighting its push for regional peace, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized that Tehran stands ready for any war amid the current delicate situation.

Iran Condemns Israeli Attack on Gaza Hospital Tent Camp 16 Oct 2024

Iran Condemns Israeli Attack on Gaza Hospital Tent Camp

TEHRAN (Iran News) In a statement on Tuesday, Esmaeil Baqaei roundly condemned the brutal Israeli attack on the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital complex in Deir el-Balah with incendiary bombs that ignited a tragic fire and killed several innocent Palestinians. The Iranian spokesman decried the Israeli attack as a blatant example of war crimes and part of […]

Charred Bodies Scattered After Israeli Airstrike Sparks Fire at Gaza Displacement Camp 15 Oct 2024

Charred Bodies Scattered After Israeli Airstrike Sparks Fire at Gaza Displacement Camp

Charred bodies were found across the grounds of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza after an Israeli airstrike ignited a deadly fire, killing four people and injuring at least 70 others.

UN Expert Condemns ‘Massacre’ in Gaza’s Jabalia Refugee Camp 14 Oct 2024

UN Expert Condemns ‘Massacre’ in Gaza’s Jabalia Refugee Camp

The Israeli military’s ongoing operation in Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp has resulted in mass civilian casualties, with a UN official denouncing the violence as "unspeakable cruelty and sadism."

Hezbollah Launches Retaliatory Drone Strike near Tel Aviv 14 Oct 2024

Hezbollah Launches Retaliatory Drone Strike near Tel Aviv

Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement launched a series of retaliatory strikes on Saturday, including a kamikaze drone attack near Tel Aviv, in response to ongoing Israeli military operations in Gaza and Lebanon.

Hezbollah Targets Israeli Military Facility near Haifa 13 Oct 2024

Hezbollah Targets Israeli Military Facility near Haifa

Hezbollah claimed responsibility for a missile attack on an Israeli military explosives production facility near the occupied city of Haifa early Saturday.

Iraqi Resistance Launches Drone Strikes on Israeli Targets in Occupied Territories 10 Oct 2024

Iraqi Resistance Launches Drone Strikes on Israeli Targets in Occupied Territories

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq announced fresh retaliatory strikes on Israeli targets in the occupied Golan Heights and southern territories, utilizing drones in support of Palestinian and Lebanese civilians.

Hubble Telescope Captures Detailed Image of Spiral Galaxy NGC 3430 31 Jul 2024

Hubble Telescope Captures Detailed Image of Spiral Galaxy NGC 3430

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has provided a detailed snapshot of the spiral galaxy NGC 3430, located 100 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo Minor.

China’s Chang’e-6 Probe Ready to Land on Moon 03 Jun 2024

China’s Chang’e-6 Probe Ready to Land on Moon

The Chinese Chang’e-6 mission, launched on May 3, is preparing to complete its most important stage.

25th Royan International Twin Congress will be held on August 2024 18 May 2024

25th Royan International Twin Congress will be held on August 2024

25th International Reproductive Medicine Congress and the 20th Stem Cell Technology Congress will be held by Royan Institute in Tehran from 28th to 30th August 2024.

13 Aug 2022

Iran determined to develop space technology

Hassan Salarieh, the head of the Iranian Space Agency, has emphasized the country’s determination to develop space technology.

Iraq to host sixth Iranian center for technology, innovation 17 Jun 2022

Iraq to host sixth Iranian center for technology, innovation

The sixth Iranian house of innovation and technology will be launched in Iraqi Kurdistan, ISNA reported on Wednesday.

Iran, Russia set up joint technology center 17 May 2022

Iran, Russia set up joint technology center

The Iran-Russia Joint Technology Center was established at St. Petersburg Polytechnic University with the aim of implementing joint projects and developing bilateral technological cooperation.

IRGC Quds Force Chief Makes Appearance in Tehran Airport 16 Oct 2024

IRGC Quds Force Chief Makes Appearance in Tehran Airport

TEHRAN (Iran News) Scenes broadcast live by the Iranian state TV on Tuesday morning showed Brigadier General Qaani in the airport at a ceremony held to receive the body of senior IRGC commander Brigadier General Abbas Nilforooshan, who was martyred along with the secretary general of Hezbollah in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon on September […]

Imam Reza Holy Shrine Embraces AI for Health, Architecture Advancements 15 Oct 2024

Imam Reza Holy Shrine Embraces AI for Health, Architecture Advancements

The Imam Reza (AS) Holy Shrine is successfully integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and information technology (IT) into healthcare and architectural projects, according to Ibrahim Daneshifar, head of the shrine's IT center.

Leader Gives Gift to Iran’s Envoy Injured in Beirut 11 Oct 2024

Leader Gives Gift to Iran’s Envoy Injured in Beirut

Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon who was hospitalized after the explosion of handheld pagers in Beirut on September 17 has been given a present by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.

Tehran to Host 24th Iran Int’l Electricity Exhibition on Oct. 24 02 Oct 2024

Tehran to Host 24th Iran Int’l Electricity Exhibition on Oct. 24

The 24th edition of Iran International Electricity Exhibition (IEE 2024) will be launched at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on October 24.

Over 100 Killed, Hundreds Wounded in Israeli Strikes on Lebanon 24 Sep 2024

Over 100 Killed, Hundreds Wounded in Israeli Strikes on Lebanon

More than 100 people have been killed in brutal Israeli airstrikes targeting eastern and southern Lebanon, according to the country's Health Ministry.

IRGC Ready to Revive Coal Mine after Tragedy 24 Sep 2024

IRGC Ready to Revive Coal Mine after Tragedy

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps expressed readiness to assist with the revival of a coal mine in Iran’s eastern city of Tabas where the explosion of methane gas claimed the lives of dozens of workers on Saturday night.

Bangladeshis in Tehran Mark the 53rd Independence and National Day 23 Jun 2024
By: F. Taherpoor

Bangladeshis in Tehran Mark the 53rd Independence and National Day

TEHRAN – Bangladesh Embassy in Tehran on Saturday, June 22, launched a reception at Parsian Azadi Hotel to mark Bangladesh’s 53rd Independence and National Day.

Bukhara: A Gem of History, Beauty, and Literature 09 Jun 2024
By: F. Taherpoor

Bukhara: A Gem of History, Beauty, and Literature

BUKHARA, Uzbekistan – On the eve of the 12th session of tourism ministers of the Organization of the Islamic Countries (OIC) in Khiva, Uzbekistan, we had this opportunity to tour some historical cities and monuments of Uzbekistan in collaboration with the Tourism Committee of Uzbekistan which was in charge of organizing the journalists and the event and Mr. Sultanov Sherzod Ikromogli, the deputy head of the committee, was in charge of leading the group of journalists in this unforgettable and dreamy visit to this country.

Copenhagen Festival’s Best Foreign Short Film award goes to Iranian documentary “Daughter” 08 Apr 2024

Copenhagen Festival’s Best Foreign Short Film award goes to Iranian documentary “Daughter”

Iranian documentary film “Daughter” (also known as Destiny) directed by Yaser Talebi won the Best Foreign Short Film award from the Copenhagen Short Film Festival in Denmark.

Iranian actor Davoudnejad laid to rest 07 Apr 2024

Iranian actor Davoudnejad laid to rest

Iranian actor Reza Davoudnejad who died of liver failure was buried Saturday in the capital Tehran.

Worshippers hold vigils, pray on Laylat-al-Qadr across Iran 04 Apr 2024

Worshippers hold vigils, pray on Laylat-al-Qadr across Iran

Worshippers held all-nigh vigils at mosques and religious sites across Iran on Laylat-al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny), saying prayers in supplication and asking for divine forgiveness.

People in Iranian city of Zanjan recite Qur’an in congregation 03 Apr 2024

People in Iranian city of Zanjan recite Qur’an in congregation

People in the Iranian city of Zanjan, in western Tehran, traditionally go the Grand Hosseiniyeh religious center during the fasting month of Ramadan and recite the Holy Qur’an in mass gatherings. 

Iran Coach Ghalenoei Not Looking for Revenge against Qatar 16 Oct 2024

Iran Coach Ghalenoei Not Looking for Revenge against Qatar

TEHRAN (Iran News) Team Melli is scheduled to meet Qatar Tuesday night at the Rashid Stadium in Dubai in Group A. The match was moved from its original venue in Mashhad due to security concerns. “Football is for enjoyment, and our goal is to win a good game to make the fans happy. We are […]

Iran Coach Ghalenoei Not Looking for Revenge against Qatar 16 Oct 2024

Iran Coach Ghalenoei Not Looking for Revenge against Qatar

TEHRAN (Iran News) Team Melli is scheduled to meet Qatar Tuesday night at the Rashid Stadium in Dubai in Group A. The match was moved from its original venue in Mashhad due to security concerns. “Football is for enjoyment, and our goal is to win a good game to make the fans happy. We are […]

Iranian Rowers Win Three More Medals in Asian Championships 15 Oct 2024

Iranian Rowers Win Three More Medals in Asian Championships

Iranian athletes claimed three more medals in the 2024 Asian Rowing Championships.

Mr. Olympia 2024: ‘Persian Wolf’ Wins Silver 14 Oct 2024

Mr. Olympia 2024: ‘Persian Wolf’ Wins Silver

Iranian bodybuilder Hadi Choopan finished in second place in the 2024 Mr. Olympia held at the Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas, NV Saturday night.

Zeinab Norouzi Wins Gold in 2024 Asian Rowing Championships 13 Oct 2024

Zeinab Norouzi Wins Gold in 2024 Asian Rowing Championships

Zeinab Norouzi of Iran won a gold medal in the 2024 Asian Rowing Championships on Saturday.

Iran–Qatar Match to Be Held in Dubai 12 Oct 2024

Iran–Qatar Match to Be Held in Dubai

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed that the AFC Asian Qualifier- Road to 26 Group A match on October 15, 2024, between Iran and Qatar will be played at a neutral venue, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

14-Year-Old Iranian Table Tennis Player Faraji Defeats World No. 1 09 Oct 2024

14-Year-Old Iranian Table Tennis Player Faraji Defeats World No. 1

The Iranian and Chinese national table tennis teams competed in the 2024 Asian Championship, which commenced with a significant victory by Iranian player Benyamin Faraji.

Iran’s Non-Oil Exports to Iraq Up 27% in Three Months 09 Jul 2024

Iran’s Non-Oil Exports to Iraq Up 27% in Three Months

Iran’s special trade envoy to Iraq said the export of non-oil goods to the neighboring country in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024) reached about $3 billion, showing a 27% hike compared to the same period last year.

Iran’s Non-Oil Exports to Iraq Up 27% in Three Months 09 Jul 2024

Iran’s Non-Oil Exports to Iraq Up 27% in Three Months

Iran’s special trade envoy to Iraq said the export of non-oil goods to the neighboring country in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024) reached about $3 billion, showing a 27% hike compared to the same period last year.

Range of Iran Hypersonic Missile Could Increase to 2,000 km 24 Jun 2023

Range of Iran Hypersonic Missile Could Increase to 2,000 km

The commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force said that the range of the recently-unveiled domestically-made Fattah hypersonic missile could increase to 2,000 km from 1,400 km.

Flight ticket for child under 12 11 Jun 2023

Flight ticket for child under 12

The flight ticket price for children is generally less than for adults, dependent on the airline's policy.

Iran Launches New Precision-Guided Kheibar Ballistic Missile 27 May 2023

Iran Launches New Precision-Guided Kheibar Ballistic Missile

Iran successfully test-launched its most advanced Khorramshahr-class ballistic missile called Kheibar, a medium-range precision-guided missile that can carry a 1,500 kg warhead.

Iran Defense Equipment Entering Global Market 25 Apr 2023

Iran Defense Equipment Entering Global Market

The head of the Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) has highlighted the country’s self-reliance in manufacturing military equipment, including drones, saying many countries want to purchase the Iranian defense products.

44 Years of Opportunity Have Burned 13 Mar 2023
Exclusive Interview With Haj Hamid Reza Naghashian, the CEO of Sokhan Gostar Institute

44 Years of Opportunity Have Burned

Mr. Hamid Reza Naghashian, the owner and the CEO of Sokhan Gostar Institute, publisher of two English and Persian dailies of IRAN NEWS and Sobh-e Eghtesad, despite his great role in the early days of the Islamic Revolution is less seen in the media and has decided to stay away from the state jobs and prefers to continue his activities in the cultural sector. There was a chance to encourage him for giving and interview to us and finally on March 2 we could seat with him at the office of Sokhan Gostar Institute for an exclusive warm and interesting interview.

No limits on exports and imports of military equipment: defense chief 29 May 2023

No limits on exports and imports of military equipment: defense chief

Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has said that Iran faces no limits in terms of exporting and importing military gear, Tasnim reported on Sunday.

No limits on exports and imports of military equipment: defense chief 29 May 2023

No limits on exports and imports of military equipment: defense chief

Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has said that Iran faces no limits in terms of exporting and importing military gear, Tasnim reported on Sunday.

Superiority in the Sea 10 Nov 2021
By: Hamid Reza Naghashian

Superiority in the Sea

  Recent developments in the region and especially in the Sea of Oman and the Persian Gulf are signs of emergence of one of the strongest navies in the world which is the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Army to test four new military equipment 02 Oct 2021

Army to test four new military equipment

On the sidelines of a military drill in northwest Iran on Friday morning, commander of the Army Ground Force Kioumars Heydari said that Iran will test four new weaponries in the drill.

Iraqi Kurdistan ’s inaction over Kurdish militants angers Iran 08 Sep 2021

Iraqi Kurdistan ’s inaction over Kurdish militants angers Iran

In the latest indication that Iraqi Kurdistan’s regional government has not sufficiently heeded Iran’s earlier warnings over the activism of dissident groups, a senior Iranian general starkly warned the Iraqi Kurdish authorities to rein in the activities of these groups. 

IRGC Plans to Enhance Missile Power 05 Sep 2021

IRGC Plans to Enhance Missile Power

Head of the Aerospace Division of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the force has plans to boost cooperation with the Defense Ministry to enhance its missile power in the new administration.

Iranian military warns against fabricating stories, says won’t allow military engagement in peripher 08 Aug 2021

Iranian military warns against fabricating stories, says won’t allow military engagement in peripher

A senior spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff on Saturday dismissed as untrue statements by the United States about a suspicious incident for an Israeli-operated tanker in the Sea of Oman, warning the enemy that Iran will not allow any military engagement in its periphery.