TEHRAN (Iran News) – The government will provide some 3 trillion rials (about $71 million) loans for quake-hit East Azarbaijan, to make up for the damage caused by an earthquake in the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan, Majid Joudi, an official with the Housing Foundation has said. A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Tark county in East […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Secretary-General of Iran’s Anti-Narcotics Headquarters Brigadier General Eskandar Momeni said the country has managed to capture 550 tons of illicit drugs during the first seven months of the current Persian calendar year (March 2019 – March 2020). Speaking to reporters in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, Momeni highlighted the […]

TEHRAN (Iran News)- A national demonstration held in Paris against Islamophobia in France, as it is in the throes of another fabricated wave of anti-Muslim scapegoating. With the one-year anniversary of the Yellow Vest movement a week away and the government trying to force through a deeply unpopular raising of the retirement age, France’s media, […]

Two Iranian films, namely ‘Scallop’ and ‘The Hunt’, will participate at two international film festivals in Italy and Switzerland.

Police Chief of Hormozgan Province the Second Brigadier General Azizollah Maleki said that 1.648 tons of illicit drugs were seized in some cities of the province in the last 3 days.

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iranian children suffering from a rare skin condition known as EB are losing their lives as US economic sanctions hamper the flow of vital medical products, an NGO says. Hamid Reza Hashemi-Golayegani, the head of the NGO that helps such patients, said Sunday that at least 15 Iranian children with epidermolysis bullosa (EB) […]

Iran News quotes the story of the fall of the Berlin Wall after 30 years. A couple of weeks after the breach of the Berlin Wall, I wrote an article about rabbits. The wall through Berlin was actually two parallel cement barriers with a no man’s land between, and in the in-between haven of this […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Leaders of regional countries have extended their condolences over a deadly quake in Iran that hit the northwestern province on Friday, claiming at least five lives and injuring more than 300 people. The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, sent a cable of condolences on Friday to Iranian President Hassan […]

Tehran (Iran News) – In the line of the Integrated Programme for Sustainable Water Resource Management in the Urmia Lake basin, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in collaboration with Iran’s Atmospheric Science and Meteorological Research Center (ASMERC) held a validation workshop to examine the newly developed Combined Drought Index (CDI) for […]

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Should you eat before or after exercise in the morning? The debate has raged for years to how we can burn more fat. The eat-first camp says food before exercise boosts blood sugars, giving the body fuel to increase the intensity and length of a workout. It also keeps you from […]