Over 500 Wagons Added to Iran Rail Fleet
A total of 558 brand-new and overhauled wagons were added to the rail fleet of Iran.
Talks Ongoing for Release of Iran’s Blocked Assets in Bahrain
Banking officials from Iran and Bahrain started negotiations regarding the release of the blocked assets of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran and other Iranian banks in Bahrain.
Over 500 Wagons Added to Iran Rail Fleet
27 Jun 2024
Talks Ongoing for Release of Iran’s Blocked Assets in Bahrain
Banking officials from Iran and Bahrain started negotiations regarding the release of the blocked assets of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran and other Iranian banks in Bahrain.
Over 500 Wagons Added to Iran Rail Fleet
A total of 558 brand-new and overhauled wagons were added to the rail fleet of Iran.
Iran’s Transit of Goods via Rial Up 89% in Late President Raisi’s Term: Official
Iran’s minister of roads and urban development revealed an 89 percent growth in the transit of goods via rail during the administration of the late President Ebrahim Raisi compared to the previous administration.
Iran’s Generation of Electricity Up 13.5% during President Raisi’s Administration
Statistics indicate that Iran’s generation of electricity during the administration of the late President Ebrahim Raisi registered a 13.5 percent growth, with Iran generating more electricity than industrialized countries like the UK and Italy.
Iran Unveils Digital Currency to Strengthen Payment Infrastructures
Iran unveiled the digital currency “CBDC” in a ceremony on Sunday attended by Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad Reza Farzin and some senior CEOs of the country’s banks.
Iran-China Trade Close to $6 Billion in Five-Month Period
China’s Customs Office put the trade exchanges between Iran and China in the first five months of the current year (January to May 2024) at about $6 billion.
Nasrallah to Address Event in Honor of Late Iranian President
Secretary General of Hezbollah Seyed Hassan Nasrallah will deliver a speech at a ceremony due to be held on Thursday in commemoration of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
IRGC Urges Maximum Election Turnout
27 Jun 2024
Nasrallah to Address Event in Honor of Late Iranian President
Secretary General of Hezbollah Seyed Hassan Nasrallah will deliver a speech at a ceremony due to be held on Thursday in commemoration of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
Preparations Made for Iranians’ Voting Abroad
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran has made arrangements for the participation of Iranian expatriates in the upcoming presidential election, the ministry’s spokesman said.
IRGC Urges Maximum Election Turnout
What the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps is pursuing in the forthcoming presidential election in Iran is the maximal turnout of voters, but it does not favor any specific candidate and feels bound to support and work with the winner, the IRGC spokesperson said.
Leader: High Election Turnout Source of Pride to Iran
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said the high turnout of voters in the upcoming presidential election will bring glory to Iran and disappoint the enemies.
Iranian MPs Decry Canada’s Blacklisting of IRGC
The Iranian Parliament vehemently condemned Canada’s decision to list the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps as a so-called terrorist entity, expressing strong support for the IRGC and its leading role in the elevation of Iran’s regional and international position.
IAEA’s Demands beyond Legal Framework Out of Question: Iran’s Nuclear Chief
The interaction between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency has a definite legal basis, thus any request inconsistent with the NPT or the Safeguards Agreement would fall outside the purview of the UN nuclear agency, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said.
Nasrallah to Address Event in Honor of Late Iranian President
Secretary General of Hezbollah Seyed Hassan Nasrallah will deliver a speech at a ceremony due to be held on Thursday in commemoration of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
Yemeni Armed Forces Target Israel-Linked Ships in Support of Palestinians
The Yemeni Armed Forces have launched new operations against Israel-linked ships in nearby waters, supporting the Palestinian people and retaliating against US-British aggression.
Yemen’s Ansarullah Leader Says US Uses Gaza Aid Pier to Serve Military Agenda
Yemen's Ansarullah leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi denounced the United States' floating pier off Gaza, saying it was built under the guise of humanitarian aid but is instead facilitating military objectives.
Afghans Can Count on Iran, Diplomat Says
The caretaker foreign minister of Iran assured Afghanistan that Tehran stands prepared to do what is necessary to help the neighboring state rise to challenges.
Stanford Students Stage Walkout during Graduation in Solidarity with Palestinians
Hundreds of Stanford University students walked out of their graduation ceremony on Sunday to show support for Palestinians, concluding a year marked by protests over the Israeli war on Gaza.
German Education Minister Faces Calls for Resignation over Palestine Sanctions
More than 2,000 academics have demanded the resignation of Germany's education minister, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, following her attempt to sanction scholars supporting pro-Palestinian students' right to protest.
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.
25th Royan International Twin Congress will be held on August 2024
25th International Reproductive Medicine Congress and the 20th Stem Cell Technology Congress will be held by Royan Institute in Tehran from 28th to 30th August 2024.
Iran determined to develop space technology
Hassan Salarieh, the head of the Iranian Space Agency, has emphasized the country’s determination to develop space technology.
Iraq to host sixth Iranian center for technology, innovation
The sixth Iranian house of innovation and technology will be launched in Iraqi Kurdistan, ISNA reported on Wednesday.
Iran, Russia set up joint technology center
The Iran-Russia Joint Technology Center was established at St. Petersburg Polytechnic University with the aim of implementing joint projects and developing bilateral technological cooperation.
Iranian Engineer Invents Device for Alarming Earthquake
An Iranian computer engineer has invented a device for alarming the approximate time and place of earthquake which can save the lives of people.
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Bangladeshis in Tehran Mark the 53rd Independence and National Day
TEHRAN – Bangladesh Embassy in Tehran on Saturday, June 22, launched a reception at Parsian Azadi Hotel to mark Bangladesh’s 53rd Independence and National Day.
Bukhara: A Gem of History, Beauty, and Literature
BUKHARA, Uzbekistan – On the eve of the 12th session of tourism ministers of the Organization of the Islamic Countries (OIC) in Khiva, Uzbekistan, we had this opportunity to tour some historical cities and monuments of Uzbekistan in collaboration with the Tourism Committee of Uzbekistan which was in charge of organizing the journalists and the event and Mr. Sultanov Sherzod Ikromogli, the deputy head of the committee, was in charge of leading the group of journalists in this unforgettable and dreamy visit to this country.
Copenhagen Festival’s Best Foreign Short Film award goes to Iranian documentary “Daughter”
Iranian documentary film “Daughter” (also known as Destiny) directed by Yaser Talebi won the Best Foreign Short Film award from the Copenhagen Short Film Festival in Denmark.
Iranian actor Davoudnejad laid to rest
Iranian actor Reza Davoudnejad who died of liver failure was buried Saturday in the capital Tehran.
Worshippers hold vigils, pray on Laylat-al-Qadr across Iran
Worshippers held all-nigh vigils at mosques and religious sites across Iran on Laylat-al-Qadr (the Night of Destiny), saying prayers in supplication and asking for divine forgiveness.
People in Iranian city of Zanjan recite Qur’an in congregation
People in the Iranian city of Zanjan, in western Tehran, traditionally go the Grand Hosseiniyeh religious center during the fasting month of Ramadan and recite the Holy Qur’an in mass gatherings.
Iran Defeats Chile in 2024 Handball President’s Cup
Iran women’s junior handball team beat Chile 27-25 in Group I of the President’s Cup on Tuesday.
Yahya Golmohammadi Named Foolad Coach: IPL
24 Jun 2024
Sepahan Wins Iran’s 2023-24 Hazfi Cup
22 Jun 2024
Iran Beats US to Earn First Win in 2024 VNL
20 Jun 2024
Iran Defeats Chile in 2024 Handball President’s Cup
Iran women’s junior handball team beat Chile 27-25 in Group I of the President’s Cup on Tuesday.
Yahya Golmohammadi Named Foolad Coach: IPL
Yahya Golmohammadi was named the head coach of the Foolad football team on Saturday.
Sepahan Wins Iran’s 2023-24 Hazfi Cup
Sepahan defeated Mes 2-0 in the Iran’s 2023-24 Hazfi Cup in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium Thursday night.
Iran Beats US to Earn First Win in 2024 VNL
Iran beat the US 3-2 (26-28, 25-23, 25-18, 26-28, 15-13) in the 2024 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Week 3 on Wednesday.
Iran to Compete at 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup
Iran has sent seven powerlifters to the Tbilisi 2024 Para Powerlifting World Cup.
Taremi Will Be Nice Inter Milan Surprise: Agent
Agent Federico Pastorello says that Iran international Mehdi Taremi will surprise fans at Inter Milan.
Range of Iran Hypersonic Missile Could Increase to 2,000 km
The commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force said that the range of the recently-unveiled domestically-made Fattah hypersonic missile could increase to 2,000 km from 1,400 km.
Flight ticket for child under 12
11 Jun 2023
44 Years of Opportunity Have Burned
13 Mar 2023
Range of Iran Hypersonic Missile Could Increase to 2,000 km
The commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force said that the range of the recently-unveiled domestically-made Fattah hypersonic missile could increase to 2,000 km from 1,400 km.
Flight ticket for child under 12
The flight ticket price for children is generally less than for adults, dependent on the airline's policy.
Iran Launches New Precision-Guided Kheibar Ballistic Missile
Iran successfully test-launched its most advanced Khorramshahr-class ballistic missile called Kheibar, a medium-range precision-guided missile that can carry a 1,500 kg warhead.
Iran Defense Equipment Entering Global Market
The head of the Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) has highlighted the country’s self-reliance in manufacturing military equipment, including drones, saying many countries want to purchase the Iranian defense products.
44 Years of Opportunity Have Burned
Mr. Hamid Reza Naghashian, the owner and the CEO of Sokhan Gostar Institute, publisher of two English and Persian dailies of IRAN NEWS and Sobh-e Eghtesad, despite his great role in the early days of the Islamic Revolution is less seen in the media and has decided to stay away from the state jobs and prefers to continue his activities in the cultural sector. There was a chance to encourage him for giving and interview to us and finally on March 2 we could seat with him at the office of Sokhan Gostar Institute for an exclusive warm and interesting interview.
Iran Launches Assembly Line of Indigenous Yasin Training Jet
Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has launched the production line of homegrown Yasin training jet, which could also be tasked for close air support (CAS).
No limits on exports and imports of military equipment: defense chief
Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has said that Iran faces no limits in terms of exporting and importing military gear, Tasnim reported on Sunday.
Superiority in the Sea
10 Nov 2021
Army to test four new military equipment
02 Oct 2021
IRGC Plans to Enhance Missile Power
05 Sep 2021
No limits on exports and imports of military equipment: defense chief
Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has said that Iran faces no limits in terms of exporting and importing military gear, Tasnim reported on Sunday.
Superiority in the Sea
Recent developments in the region and especially in the Sea of Oman and the Persian Gulf are signs of emergence of one of the strongest navies in the world which is the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Army to test four new military equipment
On the sidelines of a military drill in northwest Iran on Friday morning, commander of the Army Ground Force Kioumars Heydari said that Iran will test four new weaponries in the drill.
Iraqi Kurdistan ’s inaction over Kurdish militants angers Iran
In the latest indication that Iraqi Kurdistan’s regional government has not sufficiently heeded Iran’s earlier warnings over the activism of dissident groups, a senior Iranian general starkly warned the Iraqi Kurdish authorities to rein in the activities of these groups.
IRGC Plans to Enhance Missile Power
Head of the Aerospace Division of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the force has plans to boost cooperation with the Defense Ministry to enhance its missile power in the new administration.
Iranian military warns against fabricating stories, says won’t allow military engagement in peripher
A senior spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff on Saturday dismissed as untrue statements by the United States about a suspicious incident for an Israeli-operated tanker in the Sea of Oman, warning the enemy that Iran will not allow any military engagement in its periphery.