Wednesday, 4 December , 2024
  • Japan Contributes ¥690 Million to Restore Lake Urmia 02 Dec 2024

    Japan Contributes ¥690 Million to Restore Lake Urmia

    The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced a ¥690 million ($4.6 million) contribution from Japan to support sustainable wetland management and enhance climate resilience in Iran, focusing on Lake Urmia and three other critical wetlands.

Antique Dealers Nabbed in Iran Before Selling Ancient Statue 10 Jul 2024

Antique Dealers Nabbed in Iran Before Selling Ancient Statue

The Iranian Police have arrested three people in Tehran in connection with dealing in an ancient metal statue of a woman.

Hospital Fire Kills 9 in Iran’s Northern City 18 Jun 2024

Hospital Fire Kills 9 in Iran’s Northern City

A fire engulfed a hospital in Iran’s northern city of Rasht on Tuesday, killing at least 9 people and injuring several others.

Sanctions Taking Toll on Disabled People, Iran Warns 15 Jun 2024

Sanctions Taking Toll on Disabled People, Iran Warns

An Iranian official cautioned that the cruel sanctions imposed by the US and many Western countries on Iran have significantly increased the prime costs of rehabilitation items and specialized services and affected the economic capabilities of persons with disabilities.

Iranians Mark Demise Anniversary of Imam Khomeini 05 Jun 2024

Iranians Mark Demise Anniversary of Imam Khomeini

Iran held commemorative events on Monday, June 3, to pay tribute to the late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, on the 35th anniversary of the popular leader’s demise.

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.

ICJ Order on Additional Measures in Genocide Case against Israel Expected Friday 25 May 2024

ICJ Order on Additional Measures in Genocide Case against Israel Expected Friday

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is scheduled to deliver its order Friday on a request for additional provisional measures in the genocide case against Israel.

Iran’s Stock Market Shuts Down, Sports Events Canceled after President’s Death 21 May 2024

Iran’s Stock Market Shuts Down, Sports Events Canceled after President’s Death

The passing away of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in a helicopter crash has led to the closure of the stock exchange market and cancellation of the sports events across the country.

Ayatollah Khamenei Declares 5 Days of Public Mourning after President’s Death 21 May 2024

Ayatollah Khamenei Declares 5 Days of Public Mourning after President’s Death

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei offered his condolences on the “martyrdom-style” passing away of President Ebrahim Raisi, declared five days of public mourning, and appointed the first vice president as the manager of the executive power.

Accident Reportedly Happens to Iranian President’s Helicopter 20 May 2024

Accident Reportedly Happens to Iranian President’s Helicopter

An accident has reportedly occurred to the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in northwestern Iran.

FAO acknowledges New Agricultural Heritage sites in Iran 18 May 2024

FAO acknowledges New Agricultural Heritage sites in Iran

–The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has formally designated two agricultural systems in Iran as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS). This recognition was made during the GIAHS Scientific Advisory Group meeting held in Rome from November 7 to 10.