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Iran’s rower Mahsa Javar runner-up at Olympics qualifierIranian rower Mahsa Javar finished in second place at the 2016 Asian and Oceania Olympic Qualification Regatta on Monday. Javar, who has already secured a place at the Rio 2016 by advancing to the final six, came second in the 2,000 meters women's single sculls event with a time of 8:05.08. She is the nine Iranian woman to book a place at th ...
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Iran’s forests expand despite global shrink: World Bank
Despite the fact that forests across the globe are shrinking at a rate of 0.09 percent annually Iran’s forests expanded 0.98 percent on average per ye ...
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Igloo-Style Resort Approved
The general plan to build Iran’s first igloo-style tourist resort in Qazvin has been approved by the city council and the municipality. The idea of ...
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Petchem projects in Iran need $77b finance by 2020: NPC official
Director of Production Control in Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Alimohammad Bossaqzadeh said that domestic petrochemical industry requir ...
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S Korea, Iran in Traditional Medicine Deal
A memorandum of understanding was signed between two Iranian and South Korean knowledge-based companies active in the field of herbal-based medicines. ...
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Young Footballer Mehrdad Oladi Dies
Young Iranian soccer player Mehrdad Oladi, 30, passed away after a heart attack on Tuesday, (April 19), in Tehran. He was taken to Shohada Hospital ...
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Iran Buys 3 Radar Systems From France Aerospace Co.
Iran has signed an agreement with French aerospace company Thales Group to buy three Airport Surveillance Radars for Tehran’s Mehrabad International A ...
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Majid Majidi named Islamic Revolution Artist of the Year
World renowned Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi was named the Islamic Revolution Artist of the Year, the selection having been made for the first time o ...
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Some 386,000 foreign students go to schools in Iran
Some 386,000 foreign nationals are studying at schools in Iran, while 360,000 of them are Afghan nationals, said Shahin Noushabadi, the deputy educati ...
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Maya Civilization Expo
An art and culture exhibition of the Maya civilization will be held in Tehran later this year, according to Muhammad Reza Kargar, director of museum a ...