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Iran’s Nasiri snatches gold at 2023 Junior World Weightlifting Championships
Alireza Nasiri of Iran claimed a gold medal at the 2023 Junior World Weightlifting Championships. He came first in the 96kg weight class after lifting a total of 371kg (166+205) in the tournament. Turkmenistan’s Shahzadbek Matyakubov seized the silver with 367kg and Masashi Nishikawa of Japan won the bronze with 362kg. The competition has ...
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Iran’s priorities for UNESCO listings unveiled
Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister has implicitly unveiled the country’s top four candidates for possible UNESCO registration ...
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Iranian women rugby team make history
The Iranian women's rugby team made history by winning the bronze medal in a continental competition. Iran emerged victorious in the third place match ...
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Iran seeks UNESCO labels for its top mansions, madrasas and bathhouses
After winning collective UNESCO labels for its Persian gardens and caravanserais, Iran is now considering the same registrations for its top mansions, ...
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Iran to put Martyr Soleimani satellite constellation to orbit
Iran’s first satellite system project named after top anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani will be put into orbit within the next ...
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Iran sees 3.35 million foreign tourists in H1
Iran saw 3.35 million tourist arrivals in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), which soars 38 percent year on year, ...
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Home-grown Kowsar fighter jet squadron to join air force
The commander of the Iranian Army Air Force said that a squadron of domestically manufactured Kowsar fighter jets will join the Iranian air force in t ...
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Iran’s Javadi wins gold at 2023 World Weightlifting C’ships
Iran’s Mir Mostafa Javadi gained a gold medal in the Men’s 89KG division at 2023 World Weightlifting Championships on Monday. In a move no one had ...
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Karbala ahead of Arbaeen
Pilgrims have reached the Iraqi city of Karbala to attend the Arbaeen ceremony, which marks the fortieth day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam H ...
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Foreign university students forecast to rise 2.5 times
The number of foreign university students in Iran is forecast to rise from currently around 100,000 to 250,000 by the Iranian calendar year 1404 (Marc ...