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Iran sympathizes with Havana explosion victims
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Saturday expressed sympathy with the Havana explosion victims in Cuba.
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COVID-19 kills 8 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Tehran, IRNA – The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 141,165 with eight more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Saturday.
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A look at UN special rapporteur’s visit to Iran
Tehran, IRNA – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Negative Impact of Unilateral Coercive Measures on the Enjoyment of Human Rights Alena Douhan plans to start her 11-day trip to the Iranian capital city Tehran on Saturday.
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Envoy: Iran, Belarus enjoy various commonalities for cooperation
Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Belarusian Ambassador to Tehran Dmitry Koltsov said that Iran and Belarus have various communities for cooperation.
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Regional consultations with Iran increase; Qatari emir to visit Tehran
Tehran, IRNA – Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is going to pay a visit to Iran to meet with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
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What is root cause of US sanction policy against Iran?
Tehran, IRNA – It seems that contrary to what is being propagated by media outlets and expertise circles, the root cause of vast sanctions on Iran should be sought not in political and diplomatic issues but in international economy.
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Iranian, German artists exhibit their works in Shiraz
Shiraz, IRNA – Iranian and German artists have put their artworks on display in an exhibition in Shiraz, focusing on Hafez and Goethe.
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527k foreign national children attend Iranian schools
Tehran, IRNA – Over 527,000 foreign national children study in Iranian schools, most of whom are from Afghanistan and others include children from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iraq, and other countries, according to a senior Education Ministry official.
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Tehran art galleries hold several exhibitions in spring
Tehran, IRNA – Art galleries in capital Tehran are holding different exhibitions, including “My Fantasy Land", Enclosed Garden", "Saadi's Dreams" and "Women with Closed Eyes", during spring season.
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Palestinians have legitimate right to fight occupiers of Quds: Spox
Tehran, IRNA – The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Saturday that the fight against the occupiers of Quds and Palestine is natural, legal and legitimate right of the Palestinian people.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on May 7
Tehran, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Saturday, May 7, 2022:
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Iran FM: US brave move prerequisite for sustainable agreement
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said that the prerequisite for reaching a sustainable, strong and justice-based agreement is a brave move by the US to compensate for its past mistaken attitude.
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Brazil 2022 Paralympics: Iran beach volleyball beats Estonia
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian national beach volleyball team with hearing impairment in their 2nd match faced Estonia, and emerged victorious 2-0 in the framework of the Brazil 2022, 24th Summer Paralympics.
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UWW, Int’l Olympics Committee members attend Iran wrestling team camp
Tehran, IRNA – 77kg Greco-Roman wrestler Peter Bacha and Thomas Lorincz, members of United World Wrestling (UWW) and the International Olympics Committee attended the camp of the national Iranian wrestling team and talked with their Head Coach Ali-Reza Dabir.
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Poland’s FM to visit Tehran
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said here on Friday that Poland’s Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau is scheduled to have a two-day visit to Tehran.
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Half Marathon and 10km Trail Running held to observe Shiraz Day
Shiraz's Day Half Marathon and 10Km Trail Running was held with the presence of 380 runners on the occasion of Shiraz week. Pejman Karzaei from Hamedan Province ranked first. May 6, IRNA/Reza Ghaderi
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Zionist enemies besieged by Islamic resistance: Iran cleric
Tehran, IRNA – The Zionist regime is now engulfed by the Islamic resistance forces throughout the region, an Iranian top cleric said.
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COVID-19 kills 12 Iranians over past 24 hours
Tehran, IRNA – The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 141,157 with 12 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Friday.
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Maragheh, shining gem of East Azarbaijan tourism industry
Maragheh, IRNA – Maragheh county with hundreds of historical monuments and eye-catching natural attractions is considered as a unique destination for tourists, who visit East Azarbaijan province.
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Sari 2022 to introduce Iranian tourism capacities
Sari, IRNA – The international event of Sari 2022 is going to introduce national touristic capacities of Iran in particular during its opening ceremony in the presence of ambassadors from different countries, an Iranian official said.
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South Pars Phase 11 to produce 14 million cubic meters of gas per day
Tehran, IRNA – The Phase 11 of the South Pars Gas Field is scheduled to produce 14 million cubic meters of gas per day by the end of this Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2023), an Iranian official said.
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Iran drone capability unnegotiable, unstoppable: MP
Tehran, IRNA – The United States imposes sanctions on Iran’s drone might in a bid to squeeze more concessions from Iranians via Iranophobia in the Vienna talks, an Iranian lawmaker believes.
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Tehran Symphony Orchestra concert
Tehran Symphony Orchestra concert was held on Thursday night (May 5) at Vahdat Hall in Tehran. The concert was led by German conductor and opera director Wolfgang Wengenroth, who is a graduate of the Graz University of Music and Performing Arts in Austria, as well as the University of Music in Germany. Tehran, Iran, May 5, 2022. IRNA/Asghar Khamseh.
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German artist donates Goethe bust to Hafez mausoleum
Shiraz, IRNA – A German sculptor has granted a bust of Germany’s renowned poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, theatre director, and critic Johann Wolfgang von Goethe to great Iranian poet Hafez’s mausoleum on the occasion of Shiraz Day (May 5).
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Iranian photographer wins gold in Turkey’s Arbella contest
Kish, IRNA – Iranian photographer Hossein Tahavori has succeeded in gaining gold medal in the 12th Arbella International Photography Contest in Turkey.
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US aircraft carrier sailors relocated following string of suicides
The US Navy has decided to allow sailors living on the USS George Washington to move to other accommodations after a string of suicides onboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.
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COVID-19 kills 7 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Tehran, IRNA – The number of deaths from the coronavirus pandemic in Iran increased to 141,145 with 7 more Iranians killed by the deadly disease over the past 24 hours, Iran's Health Ministry announced on Thursday.
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Ramadan feast in west Iran
The Big feast of the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan which coincides with start of Shawwal – the tenth month of lunar calendar – is held with participation of 500 players of Daf, a classical musical instrument, in Palangan historical village, Kamyaran County, Sanandaj, Kordestan Province, western Iran. May 4, 2022. IRNA/Mosleh Pir-Khazranian.
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Historical Army museum in Iran
The Army Museum has been showcasing 4,000 military pieces dating back to Qajar Dynasty era (1794–1925) from Iranian cities of Tehran, Zahedan, Ahvaz, and Gorgan since 12 years ago. The building was constructed over 100 years ago with no pillars in an area of 800 square meters. Kerman Province, central-southern Iran. May 5, 2022. IRNA/Abouzar Ahmadizadeh
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Female Iranian athletes win colorful medals at Brazil 2021 Deaflympics
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian women could win gold medal in kumite and silver medal in kata at the 24th Summer Deaflympics underway in Brazil.