Junior futsal team likely to face Thailand, Brazil in friendly before Olympics
TEHRAN – Iran national Junior futsal team will probably hold friendly matches against Thailand and Brazil in preparation for Junior Olympics games. Iran’s national junior Futsal team coach, Ali Sanei, said that they have applied for several friendly matches before Junior Olympics Games. In relation to the applications they have submitted so far for friendly […]
Iran, Brazil Sign Research Cooperation Deal
Officials from Iran and Brazil signed a memorandum of understanding on academic and research cooperation in cognitive sciences. The cooperation agreement was signed between Kamal Kharrazi, secretary of the department on development of cognitive science and technology at the Vice-President’s Office for Science and Technology Affairs, and the representative of CAPES, a foundation within Brazil’s […]
Iran to Play Brazil in Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup Semis
TEHRAN – Iran will meet defending champion Brazil in the 2017 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup semi-final on Friday. Iran battled back from 3-0 down to level with five minutes left of the final period but conceded a goal in extra time. Group B second-placed Iran will face Group A top team Brazil, while Russia takes […]
Brazil scraps bid to mine Amazon natural reserve
The Brazilian government backed off a controversial proposal to authorize private companies to mine a sprawling Amazon reserve Monday after blistering domestic and international criticism. President Michel Temer’s office will issue a new decree Tuesday that “restores the conditions of the area, according to the document that instituted the reserve in 1984,” the Ministry of […]