Iran luring its Asian oil buyers by discounts
TEHRAN- Iran is offering discounts to the Asian customers of its crude oil in a bid to retain them. The country hopes that price reductions will boost the appeal of its crude compared with other Middle Eastern supply even as the potential threat of further U.S. sanctions on the country looms, Reuters reported on Wednesday. […]
Naft va Gaz Loses to Al Duhail at Asian Handball Club League Championship
TEHRAN – Iran’s Naft va Gaz lost to Al Duhail of Qatar at the 20th Asian Men’s Handball Club League Championship. The competition is being held at Kotla Vijayabhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium, in Hyderabad, India from November 20 to 30. The Iranian team has been pitted against Qatar’s Al Duhail, the UAE’s Sharjah and Muscat […]
Iran to attend 2017 Asian Youth Para Games
TEHRAN– A total of 35 young Iranian para athletes will participate at the 2017 Asian Youth Para Games to take place in Dubai, UAE. The credible sportive extravaganza is slated to take place in Dubai, UAE, from 10-14 December as announced by the Asian Paralympic Committee (APC). Accordingly, Iran will have 25 representatives in Men’s […]
Iran chess players win 3 gold medals at Asian Championship for Disabled
Iranian visually-challenged and –impaired chess players have demonstrated impressive talents at the first edition of Asian Championship for Disabled, and managed to collect three gold medals at the continental sporting event. Seddigheh Sargazi participated in the tournament C contests for adults, and lifted the trophy following seven compelling rounds, the Chess Federation of the Islamic […]
S. Korea Defeats Iran at FIVB Women’s World Championship Asian Qualifiers
TEHRAN – South Korea overpowered Iran in straight set (25-16, 25-18, 25-20) at the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship Japan 2018 Asian Qualifiers Pool B at the Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium on Friday. Kim Yeonkoung collected 11 crucial points to power Korea to the victory. Mahsa Saberi also scored 11 points for Iran. Korea head coach […]