According to the Deaf Sports Federation of Iran, Mohammad Siavoshi (57kg), Hossein Nouri (70kg), Hossein Darikvand (74kg), Mohsen Manouchehri (86kg) and Mohammad-Rasoul Qamarpour (92kg) snatched gold medals and Keivan Rostamabadi (61kg) won the silver medal.Saied Younesi (79kg) and Akbar Saberi (97kg) won bronze medals.Turkish and Russian deaf freestyle wrestlers ranked …

In public remarks Sunday, Francis said he was following 'with worry the dramatic fate of the people of Yemen, already so exhausted from years of conflict,' AP reported.He appealed to the international community so that 'no effort be spared to urgently bring to the negotiating table the sides in conflict …

During the meeting, Masoud Soltanifar praised Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura' attempts to help secure presence of Muslim football players in the world championships while wearing Hijab.He expressed the hope that with the support of FIFA, the frozen assets of Football Federation of Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) are released sooner.Soltanifar …

Bahram Qasemi welcomed extension of the truce observed by the both sides over the Eid al-Fitr festivities period and urged both sides to respect the agreement.He expressed the hope that extension of ceasefire prepares the ground for start of a new and constructive process in the Afghan People's Dialogue on …

Iran's Acting Minister for International Scientific Cooperation Hossein Salar Amoli in a meeting with the Senegalese Ambassador to Iran Baba Karba called for establishment of a branch of Iran's Technical and Vocational Training Organization (TVTO) in Senegal.He also offered the Senegal's envoy to prepare the ground for Iranian academics to …

Zolfaghari made the remarks Sunday in a phone call with Under Secretary of Turkish Interior Minister Muhterem Ince.He also called for Turkey cooperation in arresting and extradition of prisoners.Both sides expressed happiness over developing bilateral ties.They underscored controlling common borders and preventing terrorist acts.9376**1771Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

South of Algeria is suffering from sandstorms, Ahriz Abdelmoun'aam said at a scientific meeting held in the Iranian city on sand and dust storms and the challenges to the issue.Abdelmoun'aam said people should be informed of the threats of desertification and destruction of vegetation.He went on to say that cultural, …

'Incirlik Air Base is just being used for fighting terrorism and no one will ever get permission to attack any country through it,' Yıldırım said, addressing BaBaLa TV - YouTube program.He made the remarks answering a question on US possible demand to use Incirlik to attack Iran.Since signing the Treaty …

The discovered drugs were mostly opium, Brigadier Mohammad Masoud Zahedian told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), adding that considerable amount of heroin and morphine were also found.Most of the drugs were located in eastern Iran, he notedHe added that 106 members of narcotics production and distribution rings were also …

According to 'Iran Petroleum', the rate of recovery from this sweet gas field is said to be 75 percent, which makes it favorable for investors. Given the facility to process gas from the field for domestic consumption or exports, the field has been prioritized for development by Iranian officials.Therefore, Iran …