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Mansour Jahani Received Journalism Award of Göteborg Fine Arts Association
Göteborg Fine Arts Association (Internationella Sköna Konster i Göteborg) of Sweden granted its Journalism Award to Mansour Jahani, independent journalist of international cinema.
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Code Pink activists come under FBI scrutiny after Iran visit
The co-founder of Code Pink, a grassroots anti-war NGO based in the US, says she and a colleague have come under scrutiny by the FBI after returning from a visit to Iran.
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World's largest ice and snow festival
Celebrating its 35th year in 2019, Harbin Ice Lantern Festival is known as one of the world's top winter festivals.
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Dome of Sheikh Lotfollah mosque exposed to risk of rain penetration
Following the removal of cover on the dome of Sheikh Lotfollah mosque during the tile restoration process, the turquois dome has been exposed to rain penetration.
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9th Varesh Int'l FilmFest to display Azeri anthropological films
The anthropological films of Azerbaijan Republic will be screened in the 9th edition of Varesh International Film Festival slated to be held in northern Iran.
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Iran-Pakistan Film Co-production Project
In a meeting, the managing director of Farabi Cinema Foundation and Pakistan Ambassador in Iran talked about increasing and developing the collaborations between the two countries in the cultural and cinematic fields.
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Bomber, 2 other terrorists in Iran attack Pakistani nationals
A senior Iranian military commander says a suicide bomber and two other terrorists involved in a recent deadly attack that targeted members of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have been identified as Pakistani nationals.
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Parl. Speaker Larijani:
Pakistan must be accountable for terror attack in Iran
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says Islamabad should account for a recent bloody terrorist attack in Iran’s southeast as the assault was plotted on and launched from Pakistani soil.
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Iran warns Saudi Arabia, UAE of retaliatory measures, scolds Pakistan
The chief commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned Saudi Arabia and the UAE that they could face retaliatory measures for supporting terrorists on behalf of the US and Israel.
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Rouhani:
Iran to stand firm in face of US economic, psychological war
President Hassan Rouhani says the Iranian nation will stand firm in the face of an “economic” and “psychological” war being waged by the United States against the Islamic Republic.
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Deputy FM:
Iran, France to Exchange Ambassadors Soon
Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced Tehran and Paris have decided to exchange ambassadors in the near future, after a six-month break.
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Iran condemns brutal terror attack on Iranian pilgrims’ bus in Iraq
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Bahram Qassemi has expressed deep regret over a terrorist attack on a bus carrying Iranian pilgrims in the Iraqi city of Balad, which killed and wounded a number of them.
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Iran's ancient history to be introduced to Spanish people
"We will introduce Iran's history and identity to Spanish people by holding the exhibition of "Iran; the cradle of civilization" in this country," the vice-president and the head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization said.
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Iran unveils long-range Hoveyzeh cruise missile
Iran has unveiled a surface-to-surface missile with a range of more than 1,350 kilometers during celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution.
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MBS’s suspected of nuclear dreams
The Washington Post recently revealed the existence of the possible production of ballistic missiles in Saudi Arabia. The newspaper added: “Satellite images suggest that Saudi Arabia has constructed its first known ballistic missile factory, according to weapons experts and image analysts, a development that raises questions about the kingdom’s increasing military and nuclear ambitions under its 33-year-old crown prince.”
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Hashemi detention shows US violating black people's rights: Iran FM
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the detention of Press TV news anchor Marzieh Hashemi by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shows that the United States is still violating the rights of black people.
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9th Varesh Int'l FilmFest announces call for entries
The 9th edition of Varesh International Film Festival with the theme of common heritage-public culture (behavioral, speaking and biological traditions) has announced call for entrie
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Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi jailed in US on unspecified charges
Marzieh Hashemi, a journalist and anchor working for Iran’s English-language Press TV television news network, has been detained and imprisoned in the United States for unspecified reasons.
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Iran launches satellite into space
Iran has launched a domestically-built satellite into space with an aim to collect environmental information to boost the country's forecasting system; however, technical problems that occurred during the final stage of the launch prevented the spacecraft from reaching orbit.
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Boeing 707 cargo plane crashes in Iran
A Boeing 707 cargo plane flying from the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan has crashed in Iran's Alborz province after it overshot the runway during landing. All 16 people on board the aircraft but one are presumed dead.
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Iran’s Knowledge-Based IT Companies Exploring Ground for Cooperation in India
Representatives from 10 knowledge-based IT firms are visiting India to explore opportunities for cooperation with Indian counterparts, an Iranian official said.
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Rashida Tlaib relabeled Israel as Palestine on the world map
Rashida Tlaib, the new Palestinian representative of the US Congress relabeled Israel as Palestine on a world map hanging in her room, on her first day of working in Congress.
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Iraq seeking ways to bypass unilateral US sanctions on Iran
The Iraqi foreign minister says his country is “not obliged” to abide by unilateral US sanctions against Iran, stressing that Baghdad is considering options to bypass those bans and maintain trade ties with its neighbor.
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Iran's second female ambassador appointed from Sunni Baloch
"Make people feel worried and disappointed is not the way," the Iranian First Vice President said.
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Iran’s Rouhani:
Trump’s secret Iraq visit proof of US defeat
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the fact that US President Donald Trump recently had to travel to Iraq secretly and briefly shows America’s failure in the countries that it has invaded.
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Reducing foreign trips not increase domestic travels
"The reduction of foreign trips has not changed the situation of people's interest to domestic travels. Domestic and foreign travels have decreased significantly," the head of the board of directors of Iran's travel agencies association said.
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Isfahan ready to make more sisterhood relations
"We are planning to increase the number of Isfahan's sisterhood cities, since 13 cities are insignificant for sisterhood relations", the Head of Representative office of ministry of foreign affairs in Isfahan said.
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Remains of cuneiform script discovered in Iran's Kermanshah
During archaeological investigations in Ravansar County in Iran’s Kermanshah province, remains of a cuneiform tablet have been discovered on a hill.
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Iran biggest friend of Jewish people
Iran hosts one of the longest-established Jewish communities; Iranian Jews have been living in the country since 2,700 years ago.
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Iran refutes Germany's ban on Mahan Air
Iran has refuted media reports that indicates Germany's decision to ban Mahan Air's flights in and out of the country.