TEHRAN- The bill on establishment of eight new free trade-industrial zones and 12 new free economic zones will be discussed by Iranian parliament (Majlis)’s economic committee within the next two weeks, Morteza Bank, the secretary of Free Zones High Council, announced. It is while about one and half year has passed since the government has […]

Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Shamkhani said that “foreign powers are behind the recent riots in Iran, stressing that Saudis will receive a resolute response for their proxy war on the Internet.” Speaking to al-Mayadeen TV network on Monday night, Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani noted that a large number […]

UWW has announced the top three Greco-Roman matches from 2017 which include two age-level bouts and a bronze medal match from the 2017 World Championship competed by Iran’s Geraei. With conclusion of the year 2017, the United World Wrestling, the international governing body for the sport of amateur wrestling, released a post on its official […]

Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Shamkhani said that “foreign powers are behind the recent riots in Iran, stressing that Saudis will receive a resolute response for their proxy war on the Internet.” Speaking to al-Mayadeen TV network on Monday night, Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani noted that a large number […]

Iran’s ambassador to UK reacted to US President Trump’s offensive tweet about Iranian people, telling Trump that he should ask the Iranian nation to help the hungry people in US instead of insulting them. “Trump, who had previously called the Iranian nation a “terrorist nation” in a blatant form of insult, has now insulted us […]

TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Monday that “national unity and integrity” are required to foil enemies’ plots, noting that the demands by protestors can be fulfilled in a secure atmosphere. “Global hegemony and enemies of our country seek to destabilize Iran. So, we should foil the foreigners’ plots through […]

TEHRAN – The restricted access to social networks in Iran amid ongoing protests against the government’s economic and social policies is a temporary measure, Information and Communications Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said on Monday. On Sunday, media reported that Tehran had temporarily restricted access to social media apps Instagram and Telegram, used by […]

TEHRAN – Iran’s Judiciary chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani on Monday gave the go-ahead to provincial judicial authorities to take action against “rioters” and “vandals”, urging the protesters to take a separate path from the violent protesters. “Some individuals are exploiting the situation. This is wrong,” he said, referring to the protest rallies in recent […]

TEHRAN – The defeat of Daesh (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria has made the terrorist group to change the geography of its activities and Central Asian countries must be watchful of this threat, Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan Hojjatollah Faghani warned in a meeting with Tajik Parliament speaker Shukurjon Zuhurov in Dushanbe on Sunday. Faghani also […]

TEHRAN – Secretary Gen. of Islamic Coalition party said Mon. that the capacities of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) can be used to help resolve the South China Sea dispute. Mohammad Nabi Habibi, Secretary-General of the Islamic Coalition Party, made the remark in a meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Tehran, Nguyen Hung […]