Iran, Brazil Hold Third Round of Talks to Boost Agricultural Cooperation
TEHRAN - The head of Iran’s Veterinary Organization announced that the third round of negotiations between Iran and Brazil aimed at enhancing agricultural cooperation and improving the trade balance was hosted by the Veterinary Organization, representing Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture Jihad.
Araqchi offers congratulations on arrival of holy Ramadan
Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi congratulates the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan.
Minister Prioritizes Completion of Transit Corridors, Highlights Regional Cooperation
TEHRAN - Minister of Roads and Urban Development, Farzaneh Sadegh Malvajerd, emphasized that completing transit corridors is a top priority for her ministry to optimize the country’s transit capabilities. Speaking at a nationwide governors' meeting on Saturday at the Ministry of Interior, she noted that neighboring countries are relying heavily on Iran to finalize these corridors despite sanctions and limitations.
Hamas rules out extension of first phase of Gaza ceasefire
The first phase of the Gaza ceasefire is due to expire, but Israel refuses to begin negotiations on the next stage, which calls for a permanent truce.
Iran’s ice climbers runner-up in UIAA World Cup
Two Iranian ice climbers receive silver medal in the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) Ice Climbing World Cup.
Takht Ravanchi: Neighbors have a special place in Iran’s foreign policy
The Deputy Foreign Minister for Politics of Iran stated that "neighbors have a special place in our foreign policy," and said: Through friendship and cooperation, we can build a better and more prosperous future for our region.
Iran Exports $15m Worth of Tea in First 11 Months of 2025
TEHRAN - The head of Iran’s Tea Organization, Habib Jahansaz, announced that Iran has exported 11,000 tons of tea valued at $15 million in the first 11 months of this year. Russia is the top destination for Iranian tea exports, followed by India.
Positive Trade Balance in Iran’s Free Zones
TEHRAN - The latest report on the commercial performance of Iran’s free zones indicates that in the first 11 months of the current year, exports from these zones have been steadily growing, maintaining an overall positive trade balance. During this period, regions such as Maku, Qeshm, Kish, and Aras have strengthened their positions in export markets by achieving positive trade balances.
Iran’s Steel Production Declines in January
TEHRAN - According to the latest report from the World Steel Association, released just hours ago, Iran's crude steel production in January 2025 (December 23, 2024, to February 11, 2025) dropped by 24.1% to 2.2 million tons. Despite this significant decline, Iran remains the world’s tenth-largest steel producer.
Iran Wins Three Medals at Muhamet Malo Ranking Series
Iranian freestylers claimed two gold medals and one bronze on day one of the 2025 Muhamet Malo Ranking Series.











































