Tuesday, 3 March , 2026
  • Iran, Azerbaijan Urged to Accelerate Preferential Trade Agreement Implementation 25 Feb 2026

    Iran, Azerbaijan Urged to Accelerate Preferential Trade Agreement Implementation

    TEHRAN - Iranian and Azerbaijani trade officials have emphasized the importance of accelerating negotiations and finalizing the long-awaited preferential trade agreement between Iran and Azerbaijan, highlighting the agreement’s potential to strengthen bilateral commerce, reduce tariff barriers, and expand investment cooperation.

“Investment for Production” and “Countering Sanctions” Programs Unveiled 06 Apr 2025

“Investment for Production” and “Countering Sanctions” Programs Unveiled

TEHRAN - The head of Iran’s Planning and Budget Organization announced the launch of two comprehensive national programs titled "Investment for Production" and "Countering Sanctions," aimed at supporting the country's development and addressing current economic challenges.

Iran not after war but prepared to confront any aggression: IRGC chief 06 Apr 2025

Iran not after war but prepared to confront any aggression: IRGC chief

The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says that Iran is ready for both psychological warfare and military action by the enemies

Russia: Ukraine increases energy attacks despite U.S.-brokered moratorium 06 Apr 2025

Russia: Ukraine increases energy attacks despite U.S.-brokered moratorium

Russia says Ukraine has increased its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure, hitting targets 14 times in the last 24 hours, despite a U.S.-brokered moratorium.

Qalibaf: Cooperation among three branches of government is key to resolving people’s problems 06 Apr 2025

Qalibaf: Cooperation among three branches of government is key to resolving people’s problems

The parliament speaker told a group of officials that cooperation among the three branches of government is needed to help speed up efforts aimed at addressing the pressing issues faced by the Iranian people.

Tractor Defeats Esteghlal in IPL 06 Apr 2025

Tractor Defeats Esteghlal in IPL

The Tractor football team came from a goal down to beat Esteghlal 2-1 in the 2024-25 Iran Professional League (IPL) on Friday.

Doubts Over India’s $25m Investment in Chabahar 05 Apr 2025

Doubts Over India’s $25m Investment in Chabahar

TEHRAN - Iran's Shipping Association Secretary, Masoud Palmeh, expressed skepticism about India’s promised $220 million investment in Chabahar Port, stating that reports suggest India has only invested around $25 million to $80 million in the port. He stressed that it’s hard to believe even the lower figure of $25 million, as significant improvements in the port are not visible.

Iran’s envoy to Russia says culture and art creates sustainable ties between nations 05 Apr 2025

Iran’s envoy to Russia says culture and art creates sustainable ties between nations

Kazem Jalali, Iran’s ambassador to Russia, says culture and art help establish sustainable relations between countries.

Iran’s Trade Position with Afghanistan Falls to Fifth Place 05 Apr 2025

Iran’s Trade Position with Afghanistan Falls to Fifth Place

TEHRAN - Iran has lost its former status as Afghanistan’s top trading partner, slipping to fifth place due to an imbalance in trade and growing frustration on the Afghan side over Iran’s lack of interest in Afghan goods. This is according to Alireza Khamehzar, head of the South Khorasan Chamber of Commerce, who emphasized the urgent need to revise Iran’s import regulations, especially regarding agricultural products from Afghanistan.

Yemen hits Israeli military site, downs ‘American-Israeli’ drone 05 Apr 2025

Yemen hits Israeli military site, downs ‘American-Israeli’ drone

Yemen hit an Israeli military site and downed an "American-Israeli" drone, reiterating its readiness should the United States and Israel seek escalation in the region.

Iran Climbs to FIFA Futsal Men’s World Ranking Top Five 05 Apr 2025

Iran Climbs to FIFA Futsal Men’s World Ranking Top Five

Iran has moved into the top five teams of the FIFA Futsal Men’s World Ranking in the latest list released on Friday.