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Iran-China trade show 31% growth
Trade between Tehran and Beijing in the first half of 2017 increased by 31 percent compared to the amount for a year earlier, the East Asian country's customs data showed. According to Tasnim News Agency, trade transactions between Iran and China in the first half of 2017 stood at $18 billion, showing a 31-percent increase compared to the figur ...
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Iran attracts 10,000 foreign students each year
The vice president of Iran's International Cooperation Center has announced that 57 thousand foreign students are studying at Iranian universities and ...
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Tehran to Host Fruit Exhibition
The First Specialized Fruit Industry Exhibition is scheduled for August 22-25 in Tehran’s Olympic Hotel, an executive manager of the event said. “I ...
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Iranian Woman Elected as Best Sailor of Year
Sailing is usually considered a muscular job worldwide. Women usually are not interested in the job given its demanding nature, but an Iranian woman h ...
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Plan to Increase Greenhouse Cultivation Area
The government plans to increase the area under greenhouse cultivation in Iran to 48,000 hectares within the next 10 years, a deputy agriculture minis ...
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‘Servant’ wins Best Animation at Silver Scream fest
Short animated piece ‘Servant’ directed by Farnoosh Abedi won Best Short Animation award at the 2017 Silver Scream Festival in California, US. Acco ...
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Iran Bread Consumption Six Times Global Average
Iranians are the second biggest consumers of bread in the world with a per capita of 160 kilograms per person, which is six times higher than the glob ...
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Two Iranian films scoop awards at India’s 16IFF
Iranian short films 'The Guy Came on Horseback' and 'Born in Mordad' won awards at the 2nd Sixteen International Film Festival (16IFF) in the Indian c ...
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Iranian films on screen at Polish festival
Twenty-five Iranian films are on screen at the 11th edition of the International Philosophy Film Festival, which is underway in Krakow, Poland. The ...
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120k Tulip-Covered Sidewalk
For the fourth year in a row, a street in Tehran’s northwestern district of Shahrak-e-Qods has its sidewalk covered with 120,000 tulips in tens of col ...