Tuesday, 2 December , 2025
  • ECO Member States Share a Common Cultural Root 02 Dec 2025

    ECO Member States Share a Common Cultural Root

    TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, emphasized that the member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) are bound by shared cultural origins, civilizational continuity, and a deep collective memory. Speaking Monday evening at a ceremony marking the anniversary of the establishment of ECO, he underscored that the peoples of the region are connected beyond contemporary political borders and that this unity can pave the way for a promising future of strengthened cultural, tourism, and economic cooperation.

Yemen’s New Air Defense Systems to Change Equations 27 Feb 2020

Yemen’s New Air Defense Systems to Change Equations

An American Middle East expert said Yemen’s new domestically-designed and-developed air defense systems “will definitely serve as a turning point” in the ongoing Saudi-led war against the Arab country.

EU Calls for Coordinated European Response to Coronavirus 26 Feb 2020

EU Calls for Coordinated European Response to Coronavirus

European Union countries should coordinate their responses to the outbreak of the coronavirus to avoid diverging approaches, the EU’s Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides told reporters.

Zarif calls for more regional coop. to fight, control Covid-19 25 Feb 2020

Zarif calls for more regional coop. to fight, control Covid-19

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called for more regional cooperation to fight against Covid-19.

Iranian, Turkish Top Diplomats Discuss Coronavirus Epidemic 24 Feb 2020

Iranian, Turkish Top Diplomats Discuss Coronavirus Epidemic

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlut Cavusoglu, in a phone conversation on Monday talked about a host of issues, including the latest efforts to control the coronavirus outbreak.

Russian embassy not planning to close consular department in Iran 23 Feb 2020

Russian embassy not planning to close consular department in Iran

Press officer of the Russian diplomatic mission Andrey Ganenko announced on Sunday that the Russian embassy in Iran does not plan to terminate the work of the consular department in Tehran due to the spread of coronavirus in the country.

Conservatives take lead in 2020 elections 23 Feb 2020

Conservatives take lead in 2020 elections

Conservatives took the lead Saturday as the first results of Iran's parliamentary elections came in.

Terrorists Kill Two Border Guards in SE Iran 22 Feb 2020

Terrorists Kill Two Border Guards in SE Iran

Two Iranian border guards were martyred in a clash with members of a terrorist group in the country’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, the police said on Saturday.

Iran Parliamentary Elections Kick Off , Leader Casts Vote in Early Minutes 21 Feb 2020

Iran Parliamentary Elections Kick Off , Leader Casts Vote in Early Minutes

As the nationwide votes for the parliament and the midterm elections of the Assembly of Experts officially began in Iran on Friday morning, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei cast his ballot in the early hours of the voting.

Every Vote A Slap in Enemy’s Face : IRGC Commander 20 Feb 2020

Every Vote A Slap in Enemy’s Face : IRGC Commander

Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami predicted massive participation of people in Friday’s elections in Iran, saying Iranians’ votes will be a slap in the face of an enemy that hopes for a low turnout.

Larijani urges quick action against coronavirus outbreak in Iran 20 Feb 2020

Larijani urges quick action against coronavirus outbreak in Iran

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has called for launching immediate preemptive measures to fight the outbreak of coronavirus in Iran.