Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday, Song Chunfeng said despite the good level of Tehran-Beijing political and economic relations, the two nations cultural cooperation was not satisfactory although suitable cultural activities have been made between the two capitals over the past few …

The event was chaired by managing directors of Iran and Azerbaijan for consular affairs.During the meeting, both sides expressed satisfaction over achievements made in boosting visa facilities, judiciary cooperation, extradition of inmates and fighting narcotics smuggling and systematic crimes.The two sides also underlined continuation of implementing previously made agreements between …

Russian team ranked first in the competitions which will be underway until August 11.The event was held in four stages of shooting, crossing obstacles, patrolling and group competition.The Military World Games is a multi-sport event for military sportspeople, organized by the International Military Sports Council (CISM). The Games have been …

The 80-ton increase indicates the high capabilities of Iranian engineers and experts, he said.Addressing inaugural ceremony of concentration and pelletizing plant of Southeast Steel Mill Industry and Mine Complex in Siriz, Zarand, he added, “Without exaggeration, we have final say in the world in terms of producing sponge iron.”Creating more …

The blast which claimed a civilian life occurred in Ghadeer al-Bustan village in the province’s southern countryside, according to SANA reporter in Quneitra .Terrorist organizations littered the main roads and roadsides with IEDs before they were defeated in an attempt to block the army’s advance. Leftover IED blasts have killed …

The excavation, for which technical equipment and twenty foreign experts have been used, is believed to be an attempt to loot the site’s antiquities by the terrorist organization.Quoting local sources, the report said that terrorist organizations in Idleb province, which is home to up to 400 archaeological sites have previously …

Terrorist groups affiliated to Jabhat al-Nusra attacked al-Zallakiyat area in the northern countryside of Hama where the army units dealt with the attack and managed to thwart it and to inflict heavy losses upon terrorists.The terrorist Khair Eddien al-Rahmon of the so called “Jaish al-Ezza” was among those killed.1396**1396Follow us …

According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the tremor occurred at 21:32 hours local time (17:02 GMT) at the depth of 8 km underground.The epicenter of the quake was located at 34.62 degrees longitude and 46.35 degrees latitude.No report has so far been released on …

The first preparatory session for Tehran Security Conference was held on Saturday with participation of more than 40 ambassadors and diplomatic representatives from different countries. Peace and security in West Asia region, Iran nuclear deal, and cooperation between Iran and Europe will be on the agenda of the 3rd edition …

The Public Relations Office of the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism (RICHT) quoted Majid Mohammad Yarloo, the head of the probing team to determine the limits and propose the privacy of Kal Kaboud Hill site as saying that the hill is an area which belongs to the prehistoric …