A massive fire engulfed Brazil’s National Museum Sunday, destroying priceless artifacts dating back centuries.
Firefighters from seven different stations worked through the night to…
Saba Art and Cultural Institute in Tehran is holding an exhibition of photographs and documents that tell the 150-year plus history of Iran.
Master of Persian literature and renowned Iranologist, writer and translator Mir Jalaleddin Kazzazi will deliver a lecture about celebrated Persian poet Sanai Ghaznavi (1080-1131). Cultural…
Prolific painter Bijan Akhgar has his latest series of works on show at Hoor Art Gallery in Tehran.
On show is a collection of paintings with “bus” as the recurrent subject. In an…
A collection of critical essays by French semiotician Roland Barthes is now available in Persian.
The book “Elements of Semiology” has been translated by researcher and translator…
Novella “Dying” written by the Austrian playwright and author Arthur Schnitzler has been translated into Persian by veteran translator Ali Asghar Hadad.
The 19th century book has been…
A trial begins next week for a man charged with trafficking thousands of protected turtles captured in New Jersey, an unlikely hotbed of wildlife poaching that has helped supply China with a…
Hawaii is gearing for another hurricane, which is unlikely to trigger downpours as heavy as a recent storm in the islands.
Hurricane Norman is currently a powerful…
Iran’s intended contributions to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change contain multiple defects which are likely to have…
As part of a plan to renovate the ageing commercial transportation fleet, a sum of €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion) has so far been allocated to replace 35,000 dilapidated vehicles with new ones.
There is no more available capacity to implement new water supply schemes in the capital and the only viable strategy is to manage the demand, a water expert at Tehran Regional Water Authority…
Eager to contain the mounting public outrage over the recent car price hikes, the hard-pressed Industries Ministry has decided to shift the focus to aggravating factors closer to home,…
Ford Motor may cut up to 24,000 jobs and stop producing models such as the S-Max, Galaxy and Mondeo as it tries to revive its European business. Ford lost $73 million in Europe between April and…
Tesla had been aiming for a production rate of 6,000 Model 3 vehicles per week by the end of August and an overall production of 50,000 to 55,000 Model 3 vehicles throughout the third quarter.…
German carmaker Volkswagen said only half of its VW branded passenger car models in Germany are compliant with a new pollution standard, thanks to a much tougher emissions testing regime.
In the two and a half months since his historic summit with US President Donald Trump, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has temporarily shelved denuclearization talks in favor of inspecting farms…
Nidec will spend roughly 50 billion yen ($450 million) to acquire five German robotics companies by the end of March, going after cutting-edge technology fueling the global shift toward…
The worst may be over for Indonesia’s markets, according to the country’s biggest mutual fund manager.
The rebound in private consumption seen in the second quarter may keep going as the…
Manufacturing activity in major Asian economies took a hit from weak export orders in August, a sign firms are starting to feel the pinch from intensifying trade friction between the United…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday vowed Ankara would pursue non-dollar transactions in trade with Russia and other countries, accusing the US of behaving like “wild wolves”.
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Taiwan’s manufacturing sector indicated the weakest rate of growth in August since October 2016, as companies failed to increase their staffing levels for the first time in over five years,…
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Latest figures from the Housing Savings Account, Iran’s cheapest homeownership initiative, show that it has managed to attract more deposits than it had initially targeted.
HSA was…
The government of Brazil is to allocate $1.2 billion for maintaining its considerable economic and trade ties with Iran in the face of reinstated US sanctions.
According to the Latin…
The currency and gold coin markets heated up again on Sunday, keeping up a rally that started from the beginning of the trading week on Saturday.
The rally was apparently sparked…
