OPEC oil production has risen this month to a 2018 high as Libyan production recovered and Iraq’s southern exports hit a record, a Reuters survey found, although a cut in Iranian shipments due…
Despite the reinstatement of US sanctions against Iran's key automotive industry, a joint venture between China's SAIC Motor and Farda Automobile Manufacturing Co (FAM Co) has started operation…
A plan worked out by the administration of President Hassan Rouhani to mitigate the impact of US sanctions on Iran's economy is to provide the country's beleaguered auto sector with tax…
While the Iranian automotive sector is facing various headwinds, authorities are moving ahead with plans to hold a new round of Tehran International Auto Show in November, when the annual event…
Ford Motor Co has abruptly killed a plan to sell a Chinese-made small vehicle in the United States because of the prospect of higher US tariffs, head of the automaker’s North American operations…
Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition has announced Iranian kamancheh virtuoso Kayhan Kalhor as one of the recipients of the 2018 Isaac Stern Human Spirit Award.
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Artist and narrator Bahareh Jahan-Doost is to perform Naqqali (traditional dramatic Persian story-telling) for Iranian and Ukrainian audiences at Fereshteh branch of Book City Institute in…
Four films from Iran including three features and one short work will be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, September 6-16.
The feature films represent works of award…
Safavi House in Isfahan is holding a charity exhibition at its gallery from August 29.
Dubbed “The White Shadow,” the exhibit is organized under the auspices of Nourtaj Charity Group in…
Reza Abbasi Museum in Tehran will hold two major exhibitions from September 3-7. The museum will display 30 calligraphy works by master calligrapher Afshin Abu-Ali from Mahshahr in Khuzestan. It…
Adaptation of William Shakespeare’s comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is to go on stage at Tehran City Theater on September 2.
The play, directed by Maryam Kazemi, is a musical…
A romantic comedy play by the late American playwright Neil Simon, “Barefoot in the Park”, will be read on stage at Baran Theater on Monday.
The text is translated by Shahram Zargar and…
The Iranian Artists Forum opened an exhibit on the career of film poster designer Mohammad Ali Bateni on Friday up until September 11.
This year, September 1 was observed as the "Vulture Awareness Day" across the globe. In India, the population number of vulture species has fallen by over 95% in less than two decades.
The third phase of the Conservation of Asiatic Cheetah Project, whose draft plan is soon to be reviewed by the Department of Environment and the United Nations Development Program, aims to adopt…
The first marathon race in the winding paths of the iconic Abr (Cloud) Forest in Semnan Province was held on Thursday with the attendance of 110 Iranian and foreign runners.
Already strained by a sharp fall in precipitation during the closing water year (began September 23, 2017), the southern coastline is not expected to receive a normal amount of rainfall during…
Kazakhstan’s economy will grow by 3.2% at the end of 2018, the Kazakh media outlets said Friday, Trend reported. According to the forecast of analysts of the Eurasian Development Bank, the…
Turkey has accused western credit rating agencies of deliberately attempting to undermine the banking sector amid attacks on its currency, the lira.
India’s economy expanded at the fastest pace in nine quarters, as strong domestic consumption and robust manufacturing growth overwhelmed any global trade-war worries.
Bank lending in Singapore declined month-on-month for the first time since January this year, though it maintained a still strong year-on-year growth, preliminary data from the Monetary…
The United States and Canada failed to meet a Friday deadline imposed by the Trump administration to overhaul the North American Free Trade Agreement as major differences remain in bilateral…
The fourth summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation, or BIMSTEC, ended in Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, with commitments to enhance regional…
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Britain's Junior Foreign Minister Alistair Burt was to arrive in Tehran on Friday to discuss the future of the international nuclear deal, in the first visit to the country by a British…
