Trade between Iran and Afghanistan established some 20 years ago with 24 million dollars a year, and the figure has reached 2.557 billion dollars now, Head of Afghanistan chamber of commerce and industry Azarakhsh Hafezi told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Wednesday.The bilateral trade is not much vulnerable …
Read More »US-led coalition admits responsibility for killing 77 civilians in Raqqa
The British Daily Mail newspaper revealed that Amnesty International mentioned in a report published last June that 24 children and 25 women were among the 77 civilians killed in four massacres committed by warplanes of the “International Coalition” last summer in Raqqa.The newspaper noted that the report of the organization …
Read More »Iran economy not to fall with Trump's acts: Belfer think tank
'[US] President [Donald] Trump is expecting a call from Iran. He believes that Iran’s economy is collapsing, and this will eventually force Iran to ask for a new deal instead of attempting to keep the JCPOA alive,' wrote Arash Pourebrahimi in the article 'Is Iran's Economy Collapsing?' published in Belfer …
Read More »Zarif: Trump's gestures, remarks just 'propaganda'
'Trump has no sensitivity towards the Iranian people and the international commitments as well,' Zarif told reporters after the cabinet session this morning.'The person who is claiming to be willing to negotiate today, has withdrawn from all international commitments from Paris Agreement to its business commitments with other countries.''Trump is …
Read More »Iranian diplomat: Popularization of Persian literature a response to islamphobia
Mahmoud Heidari has made the remarks during a meeting held on Tuesday with a Bosnian author who wrote a book about the school of thought of famous ancient Iranian poet, Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī.Rumi was a 13th-century Persian Muslim poet, jurist, Islamic scholar and theologian whose influence transcends national borders …
Read More »Iran improves sewage treatment with membrane process
Membrane process is one of the most effective and cheapest processes of water and sewage treatment.'In order to improve the process, one hydrophilic and one hydrophobic particle were used, and the results were compared,' said researcher Doctor Tooraj Mohammadi.The research showed that the porous particle ZIF-8, which is hydrophobic can …
Read More »Stopping demise of Iran nomadic tribal way of life, urgent need
Figures suggest that the population of Iran's nomadic tribes is around 1,200,000 and that it is decreasing fast as a result of a growing tendency towards urbanization and the changing lifestyle among the tribal groups.The Shahsavan Azeri-Turkish speaking pastoralists migrate between their winter quarters, qishlaq, in the Mughan steppe of …
Read More »Iran congratulates new Zimbabwean President
The Iranian observer delegation deployed to Zimbabwe has reported that the election was held in a peaceful atmosphere, President Rouhani said in the message.The President also expressed satisfaction on the improving bilateral ties, and said that he was confident the two countries would see a new chapter of relations at …
Read More »Bodies of 2 Iranian students died in Georgia to be back on Thursday
Expressing condolences over the death of the two Iranian students who were in a sport camp in Georgia, and sympathizing with their families, Javad Qavam-Shahidi told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) that Iran's embassy in Tbilisi has been following all the process after being informed of the incident. He …
Read More »In tribute to Mahmoud Saremi, a devoted, investigative journ
Soon it was revealed that the Taliban captured the Iranian consulate in the northern Afghan city, killing Mahmoud Saremi correspondent of the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), along with eight Iranian diplomats.'Just hours before his death, he called me,' Khadijeh Rouzbehani, Saremi's wife recalled in an interview with the Islamic …
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