Electrifying Mashad-Tehran railroad will be a major development in the country, Hassan Rouhani said at the inauguration ceremony of 436 economic projects in the northeastern Iranian province of Khorasan Razavi.Underlining the important role the Iranian banks play in economic development of the country, the president said that attracting domestic and …

No causalities were left after the explosion that took place at noon near a park on Shahr-e No Street in northwestern Kabul. Afghan Minister of Interior Affairs Wais Barmak confirmed that the explosion has happened and added that the bomber was intended to approach and target a group of social …

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday, Head of Disaster and Emergency Medical Management Center Jalal Pouran Fard said eight people were transported to hospital and the rest were treated on site.The quake took place at 00:26 hours local time Monday (19:56 GMT Sunday) at the depth …

Mohammed Al Yusuf made the call in a meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Muscat Mohammad Reza Nouri Shahroudi.He also expressed Oman's readiness to boost trade relations with Iran. The Omani official underlined joint investment by Iranian and Omani firms and development of trade ties between two countries.Nouri Shahroudi, for his …

The trial is underway at Branch 15 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court.Two terrorist attacks were simultaneously carried out by Daesh terrorists who targeted the Iranian Parliament building and the Mausoleum of late founder of the Islamic Republic, Imam Khomeini, both in Tehran, on 7 June 2017, leaving 17 civilians dead and …

'The president is rightly concerned about Iran's regional activities, which are malign and damaging to security and stability. And he doesn't like the fact that ballistic missiles aren't covered. He's not happy about the sunset clauses, he thinks the inspections regime should be tougher,' Darroch told CBS on Sunday.Darroch noted …

On the September 2011 FIDE list, Ghaem Maghami had an Elo rating of 2583.Ukrainian Chess Grandmaster Anton Korobov ranked second and Kazakhstan stood on the third place.The event was held with the attendance of 30 players on May 6.9376**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

Yemeni missile units fired a Qaher missile to Saudi positions in Mawza district, Taiz, according to ‘Al-Mayadeen’ news network.Yemeni army and popular committees also shot a ‘Zelzal 1’ missile at Saudi positions in Jizan, a Yemeni military source said.Saudi Arabia and its regional allies attacked Yemen in March 2015 to …

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday, Head of Disaster and Emergency Medical Management Center Jalal Pouran Fard said 71 people were treated on site and 11 others were transported to hospital.The quake took place at 24:26 hours local time Monday (19:56 GMT Sunday) at the depth …

Saudis targeted Yemen Defense and Interior Ministries buildings. Yemeni media has not reported any further details on the attack. Meanwhile, jet fighters targeted two gas stations in Al-Sahn, northern Yemen. Saudi Arabia and its regional allies attacked Yemen in March 2015 to bring back to power the deposed president of …