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Iranian female weightlifters allowed to participate in the sport
Head of Iran Weightlifting Federation Ali Moradi said that the Iranian women weightlifters can compete in the sport. Gender equality in sports has always been a controversial topic. In July 2011, International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) modified its competing rules to allow tight-fitting, body-length unitards for the first time. "Weig ...
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Poster exhibition spotlights massacre of Myanmar Muslims
An international exhibition opened at the Art Bureau in Tehran on Tuesday to display posters on the massacre of Muslims in Myanmar and the atrocity of ...
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Tehran tops immigrant-friendly cities in Iran
According to Iran’s 2016 National Population and Housing Census, Tehran was the most desired destination for Iranians living in other cities. Accor ...
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Researchers produce antibacterial analgesic cream
Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company have produced an analgesic cream with antibacterial properties that is applicable for rheumatic patie ...
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Iranian filmmaker wins DLTA Female Pioneer Award
Iranian director Shiva Sanjari has won the Female Pioneer Award for her documentary biopic ‘Here the Seats Are Vacant’ at the 9th DTLA Film Festival i ...
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Iran world’s 3rd largest gas producer
The International Energy Agency (IEA) in its latest report on the status of the global energy market said that Iran was the world’s third largest prod ...
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‘Malaria’ wins Best Film at San Francisco Filmfest.
‘Malaria’, a feature film directed by Parviz Shahbazi won 3 awards in the 10th Iranian Film Festival (IFF) taking place in San Francisco. Directed ...
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Iran’s tourism industry flourishing
Statistics shows that Iran is currently ranked 15th in terms of tourist attractions in the world. A series of hurdles such as sanctions and propaganda ...
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Iran finishes runnerup in world military wrestling
Iran’s freestyle team sealed the second spot at the 32nd edition of the World Military Wrestling Championship in Lithuania. Iranian wrestlers manag ...
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Iran Raisin Exports Earn $37m
M ore than 23,650 tons of raisins worth over 1.2 trillion rials (about $37 million) were exported from Iran to 54 countries during the five months to ...