Gasoline consumption droped millions of litres, oil ministry says
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Oil Ministry announced on Tuesday that after the implementation of gasoline rationing scheme, consumption droped by 19 million liters per day in Iran. In a time span from November 15 to 24, Iranians consumed 79 million liters of gasoline daily, while their consumption stood at 98 million liters per day from […]
Iran’s Non-Oil Exports to Rise 100%
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian Vice-President and Head of the Management and Planning Organization (MPO) Mohammad Baqer Nobakht said that Iran’s after accomplishing an objective of increasing non-oil exports to 15 neighboring countries by two-fold to counter the US bans on its oil sale. Nobakht said on Monday that non-oil exports to 15 neighboring and […]
‘When the Moon Was Full’ highly praised at Estonia’s Tallinn festival
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian filmmaker Narges Abyar’s award-winning drama, ‘When the Moon Was Full,’ was screened in the official competition of Estonia’s 23rd Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and received an enthusiastic welcome from Estonian film fans. The first screening of ‘When the Moon Was Full’, also its first international debut, was on November […]
Tons of Illicit Drugs Seized at Borders
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Commander of Iran’s Border Police Brigadier General Qassem Rezaei said his forces have managed to capture more than 62 tons of illicit drugs over the past eight months. “In addition to ensuring order and security through carrying out purposeful activities and operations in the fight against trafficking, the zealous border guards […]
Questions by Majlis, Answers by Zarif
TEHRAN (Iran News) – A member of the Majlis presiding board said on Monday that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has thus far been chosen as the most accountable minister in the face of questions by Majlis on regional and national issues. “In the 10th Majlis, a sum of 3,000 questions were planned in the […]
After unrest Iran counter foreign interventions
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran said Monday measures were being taken to offset American interference in the recent unrest in the wake of countrywide gas price hikes. The decision was part of Iran’s belt-tightening in the face of US sanctions which have hit ordinary Iranians the hardest. While American officials said they supported the protesters, […]
Iranian SMEs Exports Rise by 50%
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian SMEs exports worth 1.50 billions in the first seven months of the current local calendar year (March 21- October 22), which shows about 50% increase in comparison with figures from the last year. Deputy Managing Director of Iran’s Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization (ISIPO) Asqar Masaheb said on Monday […]
Leader condoles demise of President Rouhani’s sister
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution has expressed condolences over the demise of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s sister. Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei offered his deep condolences over the demise of Rouhani’s sister in a Monday message to the Iranian president. Leader further wished Allah’s blessing for the deceased. Sedigheh Fereydoon, Hassan Rouhani’s sister, […]
Iran’s anti-narcotics police dismantle drugs band in south
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have dismantled a drug smuggling band and seized two consignments of illicit drugs in the southern provinces of Iran. Some 2,380 kilograms of different drugs were seized during clashes between the Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces and smugglers attempting to smuggle the drugs into the country through Mirjaveh […]
North Azadegan oil field reach to steady output
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s North Azadegan oil field, which the country shares with Iraq in the West Karoun region, is producing 75,000 barrels per day of oil steadily, Mehr news agency reported on Sunday, quoting the director of the field’s development project. According to Esmail Qolampour Ahangar, five new wells and an assessment well […]