Ganjzadeh received the 14th medal for Iran.Ganjzadeh in the weight category of +84kg stood against Palestinian rival, but his opponent withdrew from the game.He then defeated Saudi Arabia and advanced to semi-final match.In semi-final match, the Iranian athlete overpowered Kyrgyzstan 2-1 and advanced to the final stage.After defeating his Vietnamese …

In the inauguration ceremony, first Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri, Hassan Khomeini; grandson of late Imam Khomeini, family of the late Rafsanjani and a number of officials were present.August 25 is birthday of the late Ayatollah Rafsanjani, who chaired Expediency Council.Also a seminar dubbed as; 'Passing through Iran's crisis, development' by approach …

Iran is now implementing its commitments for exchanging energy with neighboring countries, Reza Ardakanian said addressing a press conference in Parand Power Plant.Elaborating on Iraq debts, he said, 'They started paying the outstanding amount.' In addition to exports, Iran is now able to import electricity from Turkmenistan and Armenia, Ardakanian …

Scientific exchanges, including exchanging students and professors, are a way to contribute to Iran's scientific progress, said Ansgar Schneider who was attending the 49th Annual Iranian Mathematics Conference underway in Tehran.Commenting on sanctions the US has imposed on Iran, the German Physicist said, 'It is evident to the world that …

Iranian representative in Men’s 84kg karate won Kyrgyzstan’s Adilet Shadykanov in quarter-finals and went to the finals.Sajad Ganjzadeh is to stand against Vietnamese rival in finals on Saturday. Ganjzadeh had earlier won Palestinian, Saudi and Kyrgyz representatives to reach finals.9376**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir

Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Saturday, Hassan Heidari said 7 people were killed rightaway and four others were killed in the hospital.He added that 4 others were also hospitalized.'According to the preliminary observations, an explosion caused the incident. Further research will be carried on,' Haidari said.A …

Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Scholz said, ' We are proud to be a partner in the transformation of Iran’s economy and I must say we are really impressed by the way how your leadership embraces the current extraordinary challenges as an opportunity …

Iran's Ambassador to Seoul Mohammad-Hassan Taherian, who was present in the meeting, described Iran-South Korea cooperation as historical and friendly.Referring to long-term presence of South Korean companies in Iran's market, Taherian said that the two countries have witnessed remarkable growth in their trade exchange in the past months which came …

The attack was reportedly occurred on Friday night.There is contradictory news regarding the number of possible casualties and damages.Zabihollah Mojahed, the so-called spokesmen of Taliban terrorist group wrote in his Twitter account that the group inflicted heavy damages on the foreign forces in the airfield.Some Afghan sources rejected the claims, …

The 2014 Asian Games runner-up took group B lead in the preliminary round by winning Syria national basketball team 68-55. Iran’s national basketball team is scheduled to meet runner-up in group C in quarterfinals on August 27. Currently, Iran has bagged 12 gold, 11 silver and 8 bronze medals standing …