Baqeri congratulates Jaishankar’s reappointment as Indian FM

TEHRAN – Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has extended his congratulations to Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on his reappointment as India’s Minister of External Affairs. Bagheri Kani wrote a congratulatory message on his X account, formerly Twitter, late on Monday.  “I am confident that his continued presence in the important position of the Minister of

Judiciary confirms probe into Raisi’s helicopter crash 

TEHRAN – In a press conference on Tuesday, Iran’s judiciary spokesman confirmed a case has been filed regarding the chopper crash that took the lives of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, and six others on May 19.  “Immediately after the incident, a team was assigned by the Judiciary Organization of Armed Forces

طرح اسموتریچ برای مجازات بانکی 3 میلیون فلسطینی کرانه باختری

وزیر دارایی اسرائیل قصد دارد در راستای مجازات مردم کرانه باختری اقدام به قطع ارتباط بانکهای اسرائیلی با بانکهای فلسطینی کند. این درحالی است که بانکهای فلسطینی تمام تراکنش‌های داخلی و خارجی خود را از مسیر بانکهای رژیم صهیونیستی انجام می‌دهند. منبع

Iran, Russia explore untapped channels for bilateral connections

TEHRAN – Private sector operators of Iran and Russia have discussed connection channels which have remained untapped. A delegation of Russian business actors visited Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) headquarters in Tehran on Monday where they had B2B meetings with their Iranian counterpart. Addressing the meeting, Niloufar Assadi, the director of

ICCIMA to support enhancing food exports

TEHRAN – The Deputy head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Qadir Qiafeh has said that the exports of non-oil products are one of the main agendas of the chamber, with a high significance attached to the exports of food products. In an address to the International Food Commerce Conference in

Iran to benefit from BRICS New Development Bank: Russia

TEHRAN – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has noted that Iran’s membership in the BRICS New Development Bank will pave the way for the country’s smooth accession to the structure of the bloc. The BRICS New Development Bank is a fruitful financial body that provides money through reasonable loans for infrastructure projects, Ryabkov told

Iran-UK quarterly trade stands at £18m

TEHRAN – The economic exchanges between Iran and the United Kingdom (UK) decreased by 18 percent in the first three months of 2024 compared to the same period last year to stand at 18 million pounds, IRNA reported. Based on a report published by the British Ministerial Department of Business and Trade, the trade between

Wonders of Uzbekistan: a ten-day travel experience

From my childhood, the names of Samarkand and Bukhara have been etched into my memory; whether in poems, school classes, grandmother’s tales, or stories in my books, those names always lingered in the back of my mind. In all those years, they seemed like mythical cities from a bygone era, too distant to consider visiting.

Treasury of National Jewels reopens after 51 months

TEHRAN – After 51 months of closure, the Treasury of National Jewels has reopened its doors to the public, following extensive criticism and numerous rumors about the status of its artifacts. Located in downtown Tehran, the museum, which houses some of the world’s most unique and valuable jewels, resumed operations on Monday, much to the

Morteza Mehrzad fit for 2024 Paralympics: coach

TEHRAN – Iran sitting volleyball iconic player Morteza Mehrzad is fit for the 2024 Paralympic Games. Iran head coach Hadi Rezaei said that Mehrzad, who had suffered a shoulder injury, has recovered and will be part of Iran team in Paris. Rezaei also said Team Melli libero Ramezan Salehi is fit for the Games. Mehrzad