Iran men’s team and China women’s squad were crowned at the 20th Asian Nations Cup Chess Championship in Hamedan on Friday.
Debutant Mes Sungun from Iran opened its AFC Futsal Club Championships in Group D with an emphatic 9-2 win over Tajikistan’s FC Sipar on Thursday in Indonesia.
A 10-year-old boy named Clark Kent broke the record for 100m butterfly which was held by all-time most Olympic medal winner Michael Phelps for 23 years.
The government's new package to salvage the volatile currency market agrees with the lawmakers' own plans for strengthening the rial, the chairman of Majlis Economic Commission said.
As Iran continues to battle a currency crisis mainly brought about by expectations of worsening international ties because of the reimposition of US sanctions, the country’s housing market has…
Germany’s central bank, Bundesbank, has revised its regulations to stop Iran from withdrawing €320 million ($400 million) in cash from the country’s bank accounts.
Under the new…
Iran’s intelligence forces disbanded a criminal ring on Thursday involved in foreign currency and gold smuggling. Coordinated security operations across the northwestern province of West…
Apple Inc on Thursday became the first $1 trillion publicly listed US company, crowning a decade-long rise fueled by its ubiquitous iPhone that transformed it from a niche player in personal…
In its monthly economic bulletin, ISTAT said its latest composite leading indicator “continues to decline”, as it has throughout this year, “signaling a continuation of the current phase of…
Multiple key Asian economies released their purchasing managers’ index data for July this week. The PMI is an indicator of economic health across a nation’s manufacturing and service sectors.
China’s Huawei raised its forecast for full-year smartphone shipments to more than 200 million and said it could become the world’s top vendor of the devices in the final quarter of next year,…
Mexico’s central bank held its main interest rate steady on Thursday and trimmed its outlook for economic growth this year, as it vowed to maintain a “prudent” policy stance due to risks to…
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing and Alibaba’s Ant Financial are in talks with bike-sharing startup Ofo for a joint buyout offer that could value Ofo at up to $2 billion, according to a…
After weeks of tepid performance, a wave of good news regarding changes in the government's foreign exchange policy heaved stocks to heights never seen before.
Overall, TSE's all-share…
Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari is scheduled to inaugurate Iran’s first iron ore beneficiation plant in Kerman Province on Saturday, his deputy Masoud Karbasian…
Following US President Donald Trump’s May 8 decision to withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the United States has embarked on a “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran.
Prices in the Iranian semi-finished steel export market decreased somewhat in the week ended August 1 because buying activity in the major outlets was limited by the imminent renewal of US…
Iran exported 536,549 tons of watermelons worth $98.97 million during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22),the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration’s…
Following last year’s outbreak of the deadly avian flu virus across Iranian chicken farms, which led to the culling of more than 27 million chickens and inflicted losses worth more than half a…
People and the Iranian Red Crescent Society donated a total of 4,000 billion rials ($90.9 million) to the quake-hit Kermanshah, the provincial governor of the western Iranian province said.…
Iran’s largest holding, Social Security Investment Company has announced plans for privatizing its subsidiaries.
SSIC, also known by its Persian acronym Shasta, says it will sell a 16%…
The Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade issued 4,653 industrial establishment permits during the first three months of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21), registering an increase of…
About 3,144 tons of cardboard worth $6.36 million were imported into Iran from 17 countries during the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), based on figures released by the Islamic Republic of…
Iran traded 10,231 tons of non-oil commodities worth $6.93 billion with China during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), registering an 11.61% decrease in…
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo agreed on Friday to try to resolve a series of disputes, after relations between the NATO allies sank to their…

