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Parichehreh Appointed Iran Basketball Federation Acting President 29 Nov 2017

Parichehreh Appointed Iran Basketball Federation Acting President

TEHRAN– Nasrollah Parichehreh was appointed as acting president of Iran Basketball Federation on Tuesday. Mahmoud Mashhoon stepped down from his role as basketball federation president after 14 years on Friday. Parichehreh will be introduced as the federation’s acting president on Wednesday. He has already worked as acting president in Iran Chess Federation. The new president […]

Garshasbi Appointed Iran Persepolis’ Acting President 23 Nov 2017

Garshasbi Appointed Iran Persepolis’ Acting President

TEHRAN  – Hamid Reza Garshasbi has been appointed as acting president of Iranian Persepolis football club. Garshasbi replaced Ali Akbar Taheri, who stepped down as his role in early November, in the Iranian club. Iran’s Ministry of Sport and Youth has appointed Garshasbi as replacement for Taheri. Taheri quit as Persepolis GM after three years. […]

Lebanese President Says PM Hariri Phoned to Resign From Riyadh 05 Nov 2017

Lebanese President Says PM Hariri Phoned to Resign From Riyadh

Lebanese President Michel Aoun’s office said on Saturday that Saad al-Hariri had phoned him “from outside Lebanon” to resign as the country’s prime minister and that Aoun awaited Hariri’s return to hear the “circumstances of the resignation”. Saad Hariri resigned from his post Saturday during a trip to Saudi Arabia in a surprise move that […]

Iranian, Austrian Presidents Discuss Closer Ties in All Areas 19 Sep 2017

Iranian, Austrian Presidents Discuss Closer Ties in All Areas

TEHRAN  – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Austrian counterpart, Alexander Van der Bellen, exchanged views about a range of issues, including ways to boost bilateral relations between Tehran and Vienna in diverse fields. In their meeting held in New York on Monday evening on the sidelines of the 72nd regular session of the United […]

Halimah Yacob Formally Elected Singapore’s First Woman President 13 Sep 2017

Halimah Yacob Formally Elected Singapore’s First Woman President

TEHRAN – Halimah Yacob, a former speaker of parliament, was declared elected as Singapore’s first woman president on Wednesday, after the returning officer announced she was the sole candidate to qualify for the contest. Aiming to strengthen a sense of inclusivity in the multicultural city-state, Singapore had decreed the presidency, a largely ceremonial post, would […]