Iran defeated Costa Rica 3-0 in Group C of the FIFA U-17 World Cup at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa, on Friday. Mohammad Ghobeishavi opened the scoring in the 25th minute from the penalty spot and Taha Shariati extended Iran’s lead four minutes later from the spot again. With three minutes remaining, Mohammad Sardari […]

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is to pay an official visit to Iran in early November to discuss issues of bilateral interest with his Iranian counterpart and also to take part in a tripartite meeting with his Iranian and Azeri counterparts in Tehran. According to a statement issued by the Kremlin on Thursday, all preliminary measures […]

High in the mountains at an altitude of 2,300 meters lies the relatively well-preserved Babak fortress, a tourist destination near Kaleybar in West Azarbaijan Province, northwest of Iran. Locally known as Qaleh Babak, it consists of several stone towers and lodging areas stretched in an area of nearly ten thousand square meters, attributed to the […]

Earlier Wednesday, Republican and Democratic leaders of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee urged Trump against abandoning the Iran nuclear deal on eve of Trump’s decision to decertify the JCPOA. US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would soon reveal his strategy toward Iran and that he alone would decide on it, despite disagreement among […]

Iran defeated Germany 4-0 on Tuesday to book a place at the FIFA U-17 World Cup Round of 16. Younes Delfi scored twice for Iran in the first half while Allahyar Sayyadmanesh and Vahid Namdari rounded of the scoring for the Asian champions. Germany, who has one of the best strikers in the World Cup, just […]

TEHRAN- Transit of goods via Iran rose 27 percent during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22) compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to a transport official. Reza Nafisi, director general of Transit and International Transportation Department in Iran Road Maintenance & Transportation […]

TEHRAN – Iranian national football team’s coach Carlos Queiroz says that the match against Russia can help them gain more experience. Russia will host Iran on Tuesday in Kazan. The 2018 World Cup host defeated South Korea 4-2 on Saturday in a friendly. “I saw Russia and South Korea match and I have to say […]

TEHRAN  – Iranian women’s futsal team will play two friendly matches with Italy in November. The Asian powerhouse will host Italy in Tehran. Iran has been scheduled to face the European powerhouse on November 2 and 3. Iran’s women’s futsal team is preparing for the 2018 AFC Women’s Futsal Championship. The competition will take place […]

The building of Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts stands out as an example of Iranian architecture incorporating both traditional and modern designs. This architectural style is inspired by the wind towers of Iran. It is built in three floors and has been used as a venue for permanent exhibition since 1977. The Museum of Contemporary […]

The Czech Republic says it plans to allocate a credit line of €100 million to support Iran’s infrastructure projects.  The announcement was made by Czech Ambassador to Tehran Svatopluk Cumba who said an agreement to the same effect would be signed between the two countries in the near future. Cumba added that there had been […]