Iran has replaced Australia as Asia’s top team in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday following the teams’ performance in the 2018 World Cup.
After a superb performance in…
The International Olympic Committee on Thursday lifted a ban on Kuwait, allowing the athletes of the Arab nation to take part in the Asian Games in Jakarta, August 18-September 2, under their…
Four clubs - two in Qatar, one in the UAE and one in Iran - have been fined and threatened with points deductions for ignoring orders to pay “overdue” amounts to players, FIFA said on Friday.
Taekwondo player Kimia Alizadeh could be forced to retire following an injury that ruled her out from competing in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, according to her coach Mahroo Komrani.
Iran U23 football team defeated North Korea 3-0 in the series of Asian Games in Jakarta on Friday.
Amir Roostaei, Mehdi Ghaedi and Aref Aghasi scored for Iran in 38, 69 and 90+2 minutes…
The ATR 72-600 planes recently delivered to Iran Air have become operational, with one making its debut flight on domestic routes from Tehran to Mashhad on Friday.
Iran traded 371,876 tons of non-oil commodities worth $508.04 million with Italy during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), registering a 40.12% growth in…
New Zealand exporters are looking to worsening US-Iran relations with trepidation, as they seek to revitalize trade with the second largest economy in the Middle East.
Iran was once an…
The recent ban imposed on the import of certain products has caused serious problems for countries wishing to continue trade with Iran, despite United States' sanctions.
Stagnation afflicts bottled and mineral water industry due to problems of procuring packaging material and 30% to 40% of the country’s related are on the brink of closing down, the secretary of…
Cases of livestock infections causing zoonotic diseases such as rabies, brucellosis, anthrax, foot and mouth disease and lumpy skin disease fell by 38% during the first four months of the…
A private company in Kurdestan Province will build a fruit processing factory in Marivan County. “Around 3.5 trillion rials (more than $43.75 million) will be invested into the project,”…
The Ministry of Roads and Urban Development’s debts to contractors have amounted to 187 trillion rials ($1.96 billion), a deputy roads minister said. “Mechanisms suggested in the budget…
Forget the chatter about tight labor markets, low unemployment, and vastly improved productivity. Purchasing power for most Americans has stagnated for decades.
Business confidence among Japanese manufacturers was at its highest in seven months in August thanks to a firm global economy, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, but the service sector’s mood hit…
As Saudi Arabia raises the stakes in its dispute with Canada, the economic fallout could worsen an already serious issue for the kingdom: capital flight. Trade between the two countries…
Lebanese banks are pulling out the stops to bring in dollars as the country strives to preserve a two-decade old currency peg, offering high returns to customers willing to change their hard…
Malaysia’s central bank said on Friday exporters will no longer be obliged to convert most of their proceeds into ringgit, relaxing a rule introduced in 2016 to boost onshore trading of the…
Brazil's economy contracted nearly 1% in the second quarter due to a truckers strike, the country's central bank said late Wednesday. The nine-day strike that ended in late May caused fuel…
Tar and setar player Qasem Rahimzadeh will perform tar solo and improvisation at Iranian Artists Forum.
Rahimzadeh’s concert is slated for August 23 at Shahnaz Hall of the forum. He will…
Iran Painters Association opened the 9th edition of its “Research Expo” series at Iranian Artists Forum in Tehran on Friday.
Research expos of the association are events hosted by the…
Samat Choir, founded and conducted by Azadeh Azimi, will perform a classical concert on August 21 at Roudaki Hall.
Choral compositions based on famous classical pieces from across the…
Arnavaz traditional ensemble, led by kamancheh player Nasim Arbabi, will hold a concert on August 23 at Vahdat Hall.
Photographer Hamed Sodachi has brought 31 photos from Syria to O Gallery in Tehran.
The collection on display is a documentation of how the war in Syria changed the face of the country,…
A surrealistic play written by Spanish playwright screenwriter, film director, novelist and poet Fernando Arrabal is on stage at Mashayekhi Theater House in Tehran. “The Labyrinth,” the play was…
