He told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) that fortunately no body died in the incident and most of the injured persons were treated as outpatients.The official said that the tremor caused damages to the walls in some cases, but no building collapsed.Bazvand said relief and rescue forces are working …
Read More »Iranian tennis player reaches Georgia Futures finals
In the semi-finals, Khaldran defeated a rival from Turkey (6-3, 6-4 and 6-4).He will play against a rival from Russia in the final game. Representatives from Iran, Russia, Serbia, Georgia, Ukraine, Argentina, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Romania, Poland and Egypt are present at the event. 9341**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir
Read More »Iran launches calligraphy office affiliated to UNESCO
Master of calligraphy Mohammad Heidari was appointed as secretary and a number of other masters were selected as members of the council.Identifying documents remaining from the prominent calligraphers in the past, introducing the Iranian calligraphy as a precious and intangible heritage to the world, strengthening related international and national cooperation …
Read More »Pakistan, a major market for Iranian tile and ceramic industry: Trade activist
In an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), Muhammad Amin Lasania, who was in Tehran to participate in Iran’s international tiles, ceramic and sanitary exhibition from July 9-12, said that it was a useful visit and helped Pakistani manufacturers to explore the Iranian market. He said that about …
Read More »Relatively strong quake rocks western Iran
According to the Seismological Center of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University, the quake rocked Tazeh Abad to the west of Kermanshah at 14:45 local time.The quake was also felt in nearly all parts of the province.A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit Ezgeleh in the same province in 2017 that claimed …
Read More »Iranian karatekas bag 8 medals in FISU World Champs
In men Kumite category, Saleh Abazari in the weight category of +84kg defeated Japanese rival 4-1 and snatched a gold medal.Ali Meskini in the weight category of -60 kg received a bronze medal.In -67 kg weight category, Mahdi Rahimi Nejad hit Australia 9-0 and bagged a bronze medal.In women category, …
Read More »Iranian film ‘Children of Heaven’ screened in Pakistan
'Mandwa Film Club' organized the film screening at 'Pakistan National Institute for Folk and Traditional Heritage' (Lok Virsa) Library in Islamabad.A good number of people of different age groups watched the movie with great interest. The audience appreciated the quality of the movie, terming it a masterpiece. They asked for …
Read More »Italy determined to maintain economic ties with Iran: Envoy
Mauro Conciatori told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) that Iran and Italy in current situation should try to make new arrangements to save their 5-billion-dollar strong economic cooperation.He made a reference to the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal Washington and other permanent members of the UN Security Council …
Read More »Pakistan set to hold nationwide polls on July 25
Analysts say that it is not easy to predict an election in Pakistan but the upcoming general elections have become even more difficult to predict as a lot has changed within a year.Pakistani nation on July 25 will vote to elect the members of the National Assembly and the four …
Read More »Battling Blaze in Hoor Al-Azim enters 3rd day
The fire has been burning in two districts of the Iraqi part of Hoor Al-Azim since 15 days ago, said Ahmad-Reza Lahijanzadeh, head of environment department in Khuzestan Province, adding that the operation of battling fire in the southern part of the lagoon was launched on Friday.Satellite and bird's eye …
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