Resistance countries to have upper hand in any future balance of power in region
A top adviser to Iran's Leader Ali Akbar Velayati has said that the member states of the Resistance Front will have an upper hand in balance of power in the West Asia region.
Iran’s futsal remains Asia’s top in latest rankings
Iran’s futsal team has remained at the first place in Asia and the sixth in the world with 1654 points, according to the latest Futsal World Ranking website. According to the latest rankings, Brazilian team (1935 points), Spain (1845 points) and Russia (1700 points) are ranked first to third in the world respectively. Portugal and […]
Oil price falls as EU, Asia resist US pressure
Oil price on Monday experienced a considerable decline on Monday due to the increased opposition to Iran’s sanctions. Given the above issue, global price of oil hits a record low which was unprecedented in the recent years. If US seeks to reduce Iran’s oil exports, oil supply in the markets will drop by one million […]
Iran raises June crude prices for loadings to Asia
TEHRAN – National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has raised the June official selling price (OSP) for all its crude grades loading for Asia, Platts reported quoting a company source as saying on Wednesday. As reported, The OSP for Iranian Light crude was raised by 70 cents per barrel to a premium of $2 per barrel […]
Iran cuts April crude prices for Asia to lure back buyers
TEHRAN – Iran has set April official selling price (OSP) of its Light crude oil for Asia 60 cents lower than the previous month, Reuters reported quoting an industry source with direct knowledge of the matter. According to the report the country has set the April OPS at $1.20 a barrel above Oman/Dubai quotes. Stepping […]
Fencing Confederation of Asia elects Iranian to tech. commission
TEHRAN – The Fencing Confederation of Asia has elected an Iranian sports official as the head of the technical commission for the Asian Junior and Cadet Fencing Championships. President Fencing Confederation of Asia, Celso L. Dayrit, in a letter on Sunday, elected the head of Fencing Federation of Iran, Abbas Ali Faryabi, as the official in charge of the technical commission […]
SE Asia Earns Bullish Forecasts for 2018
Southeast Asian nations are riding a global trade boom that’s set to underpin solid economic growth next year, supporting the region as it embarks on monetary policy tightening and braces for a spate of elections. The Philippines and Vietnam will remain the star performers in 2018, with economic growth projected to exceed 6% again, according […]
Daesh Seeking Foothold in Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Iranian Minister
TEHRAN – Iran’s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alawi raised the alarm about the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group’s attempt to establish its self-proclaimed caliphate in Central Asia, Afghanistan and Pakistan after being flushed out of Iraq and Syria. After suffering blows in Syria and Iraq and losing grounds and its ruling there, Daesh is now seeking to […]
Iranian FM Due in Central Asia Wednesday
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will pay visit to two Central Asian states of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on Wednesday. The visits will take place at the official invitation of the authorities of the two Central Asian countries. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said Zarif plans to meet Tajikistan’s high-ranking officials in the […]
Persepolis of Iran 8th in Club Asia Ranking
TEHRAN – Persepolis football team of Iran is eighth in the latest Club Asia Ranking, released by footballdatabase.com. Iran Professional League title-holder Persepolis is the country’s sole representative in the AFC Champions League. Branko Ivankovic’s team sits eighth in the ranking with 1560 points. Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia, who has defeated Persepolis 4-0 in […]