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Women’s cycling championship held at Azadi Stadium

Iran’s women’s cycling championship was held in memory of Zeinab Sasanian, who was killed in a car crash in late July. The Iranian national team cyclist, 19, was killed when her car collided with a tree. The three-day championship took place in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium. / Tehran times /

Female bikers promote clean transportation in Tehran

A group of female cyclists in western Tehran has established an NGO on the belief that bicycle provides affordable and clean transportation. The bi ...

Nanotech. researcher to produce anti-cancerous sunscreens

Tarbiat Modarres University student Samaneh Ashnagar is working on a project to increase the effectiveness of sunscreens with ability to release anti- ...

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 ...

Disabled Girl Acclaimed for Painting Ronaldo’s Portrait with Her Feet

A portrait of Christian Ronaldo, the superstar of Real Madrid and Portugal football teams, painted by an Iranian disabled artist has grabbed the atten ...

Two movies from Iran picked for Venice festival Orizzonti

Two movies by Iranian filmmakers will compete in the Orizzonti (Horizons) section at the 74th Venice International Film Festival, the organizers annou ...

Rakhshan Bani-Etemad on panel of Venice festival

Rakhshan Bani-Etemad, the Iranian director of numerous acclaimed fiction and documentary films, was selected for the jury of the Orizzonti (Horizons) ...

Iran’s medal tally reaches 14 in London 2017

Iranian para athletes have managed to bag a total of 14 medals so far in the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships underway London. The tournamen ...

500% increase in Iran’s exports to Europe

Economy - Iran’s exports to European Union have increased 500% to reach € 3.4b in the first 4 months of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016. A ...

Iranian Kumite teams win title at Asian championships

Iranian Male and Female Kumite Senior Teams claimed the titles of the 14th Asian Karate Federation (AKF) Senior Championships on Sunday. Kumite Mal ...