The satellites were launched on Monday onboard a Chinese Long March (LM-2C) rocket. One of the satellites launched is a remote sensing satellite (PRSS1) – a dual-purpose Earth observational and optical satellite.With its launch, Pakistan has become one of the few countries to have its own remote sensing satellite in …

Mohammad-Javad Zarif in his message to Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Vatican's Secretary for Relations with States, expressed his sadness over the death of Cardinal Tauran who was also the head of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue (PCID).The 74-year old cardinal, who was suffering from Parkinson, passed away on July …

President Rouhani in a message congratulated the victory of Iranian junior athletes in the Greco-Roman and freestyle competitions of 2018 World Cadet Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.In the tournament of Greco-Roman style, held July 6-8, Iranian athletes, Amir-Hossein Khansar and Mohammad Nosrati, snatched two gold medals. Four other members of …

On Friday, an agreement was reached between the Syrian government and terrorist groups in Busra al-Sham city which stipulates that a ceasefire begins and terrorists surrender their heavy and medium weapons in all cities and towns.The agreement also stipulates for settling the legal status of militants who wish to remain …

Seyyed Ali Salehpour told a meeting to reviewinvestment and economic development of North Khorasan province on Sunday that German exports to Iran hit 2.9 billion dollars in 2017 while Iran’s exports to the country reached 500 million dollars.Stressing the need for commissioning small companies in the country, the official said …

Iran has suffered and would suffer serious loss from the economic sanctions but would resist against the use of force policy and interference of the US, Hossein Mousavian noted in the Group of 78 conference.The Group of 78 is civil society organization of Canadians to promote Canadian and global action …

Meanwhile, Vladimir Rojankovski, investment analyst at Global FX, told RT, “The declared nominal throughput capacity of the Strait of Hormuz is about 14 oil tankers per day, or 17 million barrels per day, or about half of the world’s daily crude oil exports. If exports through it stop, the law …

He made the remarks in the farewell ceremony of Qatari outgoing ambassador in Tehran, Ali bin Hamad al-Sulaiti, where he appreciated his activities during his mission, saying that he had tried to boost bilateral ties, especially in the fields of politics and economy.Condemning siege of Qatari as a wrong move, …

This is while two other wrestlers are to vie for gold medals and another for bronze hours later.World Cadet Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships started in Zagreb on July 6 and Iranian athletes have so far grabbed one gold, one silver and two bronze medals in the first five weight classes.Iran’s representatives …

Salehpour told a group of investors on Sunday that Tehran-Berlin trade grew by 26 percent in the post-JCPOA era.He said the value of Germany's exports to Iran was $ 2.9 billion in 2017, while that of Iran to Germany stood at $ 500 million the same year.Salehpour added that small …