During the protests, held in A'ali and Karzakan near the venue of the Bahrain Grand Prix, the demonstrators chanted anti-regime slogans. They also carried placards saying that the Bahraini authorities are holding the race to cover up their human rights violations over the past five years since the popular uprising …
Read More »Iran’s Deputy FM Urges US to Fulfill Its JCPOA Commitments
“On the lifting of sanctions, we are faced with operational problems,” Araqchi said in a televised interview with IRIB on Saturday night. “Americans are not doing enough to facilitate the process, and we expect them to do their commitments for the full implementation of the JCPOA,” he went on to …
Read More »2 Iranian Cargo Ships Classified by Italy’s RINA, ACS
The two 15,000 gt (Gross tonnage) general cargo ships are owned by IRISL (Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines), the leading shipping company in Iran, the Maritime Standard reported on Sunday. A classification society is a non-governmental organization that establishes and maintains technical standards for the construction and operation of …
Read More »Iran Moved Up to First from Fourth in FIFA Rankings with Me: Queiroz
“This Friday we reach exactly five years since I came to Iran. I remember signing the contract on the Sports Minister's office, something unprecedented in my career. It was an honor,” the Portuguese coach wrote on his facebook page. “In these five years we have made 61 international matches, with …
Read More »Iran Urges Restraint in Nagorno-Karabakh Fighting
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari said the military clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia cause “serious concern” for Iran. “While the region is witnessing devastating activities by extremist groups and is in need of calm and stability, the worrying reports of escalated clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia in the …
Read More »Iran Banking Forum Due to Be Held in Germany in May
With the gradual termination of anti-Iran sanctions, many Iranian and international banking professionals are keen on finding out the impact this will have on the current banking system and what kind of opportunities will soon be available for the benefit of both international organizations and domestic entities. The Iran International …
Read More »Low Thyroid Function Linked to Greater Odds of Type 2 Diabetes
The study results will be presented Sunday at the Endocrine Society's 98th annual meeting in Boston. Prediabetes is a mild elevation in blood glucose, or sugar, level that usually occurs before diabetes develops. One of every 10 people with prediabetes will develop Type 2 diabetes every year, according to the …
Read More »Saudi Arabia Says Ready to Cap Oil Output Only If Iran Joins
“If all countries including Iran, Russia, Venezuela, OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) countries and all main producers decide to freeze production, we will be among them,” Mohammed bin Salman told Bloomberg on Friday. He further claimed that a decline in the global oil prices is not likely to affect …
Read More »Iran Women Know Rivals at 2016 AVC Cup
Iran has been pitted against host Vietnam, 2012 AVC Cup winner and world No.13 Thailand and world No.32 Chinese Taipei. World Cup winner China has been drawn in Pool B along with South Korea, Japan and Kazakhstan. The competition will be held from September 14 to 20 in Vinh Phuc, …
Read More »Iran’s New Naval Flotilla Dispatched to Gulf of Aden: Commander
The Navy seeks to secure its mighty presence in the northern parts of the Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and Red Sea as part of the grand plans set by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, Admiral Sayyari told reporters in the southern port …
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