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Iran unveils new long-range ballistic missile with raining warheadIran unveiled on Wednesday in an annual parade its newest ballistic missile called Zolfaqar. The unveiling comes on the first day of the Sacred Defense Week to mark the anniversary of Iraq’s eight-year war on Iran (1980-1988). Equipped with a raining warhead, the precision-guided missile can target airstrips, scattered strongholds, etc. ...
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Iranian cyclist Golbarnezhad dies following road crash at Paralympics
Bahman Golbarnezhad has died following a crash in the men's C4/C5 road race at the Rio Paralympics in Pontal, Rio de Janeiro on Saturday. Golbarnez ...
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Leader declares family policies under 16 paragraphs
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei declared on Saturday general policies on family to the three branches of the go ...
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Iran ranks second in the percentage of graduates in science, engineering
According to the Global Innovation Index 2016, the Islamic Republic of Iran, among 128 countries and economies, ranked second in the percentage of gra ...
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Organs of brain dead soldier save 3 lives
Family of a brain dead soldier, who was declared brain dead following a June 22 road accident, donated his organs and saved three lives. Vahid Hall ...
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Rural women play important but hidden role in economy: VP
Rural women play an important but hidden role in the economy of families and the society, said Shahindokht Molaverdi the Iranian vice-president for wo ...
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Weightlifter wins second gold medal for Iran at Rio 2016
Iran’s weightlifter Sohrab Moradi lifted a total of 403 kilograms at the 94-kilogram category of Rio 2016 Olympics Games to win the second gold medal ...
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“Bab’Aziz” star Parviz Shahinkhu dies at 101
Parviz Shahinkhu, the Iranian star of Tunisian filmmaker Nacer Khemir’s 2005 acclaimed drama “Bab’Aziz - The Prince That Contemplated His Soul”, died ...
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Cardiovascular Congress
The 8th round of the Razavi International Cardiovascular Congress opened on Wednesday at Razavi Hospital in Mashhad, the capital of northeastern provi ...
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Iran rises to 12th place among world’s top steelmakers
Iran produced 8.806 million tons of crude steel in the first half of 2016, up 5.2 percent compared to the same period in previous year, the World Stee ...