China is beyond reach at the top place in the Jakarta Asian Games (August 18-September 2) medals table with 71 gold medals while its closest follower Japan (in second place) has 34 gold,…
Thousands of Rohingya refugees staged angry protests for "justice" Saturday on the first anniversary of a Myanmar military crackdown that sparked a mass exodus to camps in Bangladesh.
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A suicide attacker killed at least three people on Saturday by detonating explosives near the office of Afghanistan’s election commission in the eastern city of Jalalabad, where dozens of…
Zimbabwe’s constitutional court has upheld President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s win in the July 30 presidential election.
The main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa brought a case before the…
At least 19 people were killed and 18 injured in a fire at a resort hotel in China’s northeastern city of Harbin early on Saturday, the local government said. According to an official report on…
US President Donald Trump said Friday he has directed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to delay a planned trip to North Korea, citing insufficient progress on denuclearization.
Trump put…
The United States has cut more than $200 million in economic aid to Palestinians, in a move that comes months after also drastically cutting its contribution to the United Nations Relief and…
UN humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock and the head of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Henrietta Fore, have condemned the deadly airstrike in Hodaida governorate, in western Yemen, that killed at…
The draft of the document on the national Cryptocurrency has been prepared at the behest of President Hassan Rouhani, an official at the National Cyberspace Center said. Saeed Mahdiyoun also…
Two top American financial institutions would not commit to cutting Iranian access to international financial markets, a cornerstone of the new anti-Iran sanctions of US President Donald Trump's…
Latest figures from transactions conducted in the Central Bank of Iran's online system for foreign currency deals as well as those handled by exchange shops show that both payment orders and…
The Central Bank of Iran on Saturday notified a directive to the banking system, which sets foreign currency deposit interest rates and doubles down on the previous promise of guaranteed returns…
A total od 115,647 domestic and international flights were carried out via Iranian airports in the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21), AviationPros.com cited Iran…
The decision of European airliners to halt flights to the Iranian capital Tehran in September has paved the way for Turkish carriers to increase their fights.
Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 567.23 points or 0.41% on Saturday to end trading at 136,343.4.
About 1.45 billion shares valued at $51.6 million changed hands at TSE for the day…
New amendments were introduced into Clause V of the government’s new foreign currency policy on imports during a Cabinet meeting held last week.
An association has been formed “for building a culture of negotiation among 45 Iranian holdings and improving their synergy and bargaining prowess at the national level”, chairman of the newly-…
High cost of living, residents’ inability to save money, frantic pace of inflation and the ever-rising population of people living in poor neighborhoods are some of the hardships people living…
Iran currently swaps as much as 47 million cubic meters of natural gas with its neighboring states per day.
Hamidreza Araqi, managing director of National Iranian Gas Company, made the…
The combined capacity of Iran’s wastewater treatment plants showed a significant hike of 149% in the past 12 months to August 2018.
Iran’s Oil Ministry has banned the import of 84 oil equipment manufactured to support domestic parts makers, a ministry official said.
China’s Unipec will resume the purchase of US crude oil in October after a two-month halt due to the trade dispute between the world’s two largest economies, three sources with knowledge of the…
Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said some members of oil producer group OPEC were acting in accordance with US policies, Iran’s Khaneye Mellat news agency reported on Friday. “Some…
South Korea’s Hanwha Total Petrochemical Company has increased the imports of condensate from the United States and Australia and is seeking more European cargoes to replace Iranian supplies,…
Fossil fuel energy has understandably become the clay pigeon of environmentalists in the past decades—with oil and gas companies having lied too often about the impact of their activities on…
