Friday, 9 January , 2026
Tehran hosts Iran-Italy political consultations 09 Jun 2025

Tehran hosts Iran-Italy political consultations

The deputy foreign ministers of Iran and Italy held the fifth round of political consultations covering bilateral ties, as well as regional and international issues.

Irani’s Olfati bags a gold medal at the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships 09 Jun 2025

Irani’s Olfati bags a gold medal at the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships

Olfati won gold in the men's vault with a score of 14.5 at the 2025 Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships.

Gaza-bound aid flotilla nears coast despite Israeli warnings 09 Jun 2025

Gaza-bound aid flotilla nears coast despite Israeli warnings

A pro-Palestinian aid ship approaches Gaza in defiance of Israel’s blockade, aiming to spotlight the siege and challenge restrictions on humanitarian access.

Iran-Russia Trade Reshaping: $6 Billion Trade Target Not Out of Reach 09 Jun 2025

Iran-Russia Trade Reshaping: $6 Billion Trade Target Not Out of Reach

TEHRAN - Akbar Gdari, Director General of the Central Asia, Russia, and Caucasus Department at Iran's Organization for Trade Development, highlighted significant changes in Iran’s export structure to Russia, emphasizing mutual acceptance of standards from both countries. He announced that Iran’s exports to Russia have seen remarkable growth over the past three years.

Head of Israel-backed criminal group confirms fighting against Hamas in Gaza 08 Jun 2025

Head of Israel-backed criminal group confirms fighting against Hamas in Gaza

Yasser Abu Shabab, whose group is said to be affiliated with Daesh, tells Israeli Army Radio that they are countering Hamas in Gaza.

Iran arrests two suspects in killing of young judge 08 Jun 2025

Iran arrests two suspects in killing of young judge

Iranian authorities have arrested two suspects in the fatal stabbing of Judge Ehsan Bagheri, a senior Judiciary spokesman announced on Saturday.

Joint Cooperation Aimed at Boosting Iran-Japan Economic Relations 08 Jun 2025

Joint Cooperation Aimed at Boosting Iran-Japan Economic Relations

TEHRAN - In a recent meeting between the Executive Vice President of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and the head of JETRO’s Tehran office with the President of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (TCCIMA), both parties discussed the capacities and future prospects for enhancing bilateral economic cooperation between Iran and Japan.

Minister Highlights High Dependence on Food Imports 08 Jun 2025

Minister Highlights High Dependence on Food Imports

TEHRAN - Minister of Agriculture, Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, has raised concerns about the country’s heavy dependence on imported food commodities, revealing that approximately 90% of the nation's edible oil and nearly 30% of its sugar needs are met through imports. Speaking at the inaugural National Conference of Women Managers of the Ministry of Agriculture, the minister emphasized the need to address this issue through better management and consumer behavior reforms—particularly with the help of women in leadership roles.

Iran Starts 2025 AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup on High Note 08 Jun 2025

Iran Starts 2025 AVC Women’s Volleyball Nations Cup on High Note

Iran secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Indonesia (23-25, 25-23, 16-25, 25-19, 15-12) in its opening match of the 2025 AVC Women's Volleyball Nations Cup on Saturday.

Iran condemns new U.S. sanctions as sign of deep-rooted animosity 08 Jun 2025

Iran condemns new U.S. sanctions as sign of deep-rooted animosity

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei said that the sanctions would only serve to fortify Iran’s determination in safeguarding its legitimate national interests against the U.S.’s excessive demands.