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Wednesday, 25 January 2017 14:28
Iran embassy offers condolences to Pakistan over...
Iran embassy offers condolences to Pakistan over Parachinar attack Islamabad, Jan 25, IRNA – Iranian embassy in Pakistan has expressed deep sorrow and condolences over terrorist incident in north western city of Parachinar, which led to death of 25 people and injured more than 87 others. The embassy in a…
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 11:55
Iraqi PM says Iraq's oil is for Iraqis
Iraqi PM says Iraq's oil is for Iraqis Tehran, Jan 25, IRNA - Iraq's oil is the property of Iraqis, the country's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Tuesday, in reaction to US President Donald Trump who argued that the United States should have taken possession of the nation's…
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 11:45
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, The Most Unusual Iranian...
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, The Most Unusual Iranian Religious Structure January, 24, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque is the most unusual Iranian religious structure and undoubtedly, the most splendid of all. The mosque was built during the reign of Shah Abbas I and named after a famous…
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 09:02
Hakim Abol Qasem Ferdowsi: Creator of World's...
Hakim Abol Qasem Ferdowsi: Creator of World's Longest Epic Poem January, 25, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Ferdowsi was born in Khorasan in a village near Tous, in 935 CE. His great epic The Shahnameh (The Epic of Kings), to which he devoted most of his life, is the world's…
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 08:29
Kuwaiti FM: Kuwait is Iran's regional partner
Kuwaiti FM: Kuwait is Iran's regional partner Tehran, Jan 24, IRNA – Kuwaiti Foreign Minister, Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled, on Tuesday underlined that his country's policy is based on interaction and dialogue with Iran and it is the country's partner in the region. The minister, who is to visit Tehran on…
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 08:24
ISESCO cites reasons of Mashad election as Islamic capital
ISESCO cites reasons of Mashad election as Islamic capital Mashad, Jan 24, IRNA – Deputy Director General of Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO), Amina al-Hajri, said on Tuesday that civilization and history of Mashad caused election of the city as cultural capital of the Islamic world. Hajri made…
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 08:23
‘Salesman’ nominated for best foreign language Oscar
‘SALESMAN’ NOMINATED FOR BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE OSCAR 24 JAN 2017 - THE IRANIAN FILM 'THE SALESMAN' WAS AMONG THE FIVE OFFICIAL NOMINEES FOR THE ACADEMY AWARDS' BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM, WHICH WERE ANNOUNCED ON TUESDAY. THE IRANIAN FLICK WILL COMPETE WITH 'LAND OF MINE', 'A MAN CALLED OVA', 'TANNA'…
Tuesday, 24 January 2017 17:58
ATR Says Expects to Sign Aircraft Deal with Iran Air Soon
ATR Says Expects to Sign Aircraft Deal with Iran Air Soon January, 21, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The chief executive of the French-Italian aircraft manufacturer ATR said the company expects to sign a contract with Iran’s national flag carrier, Iran Air, for the sale of over 20 airplanes. "We…
Tuesday, 24 January 2017 16:52
Khatam: An Ancient Persian Technique of Inlaying
Khatam: An Ancient Persian Technique of Inlaying January, 23, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Khatam is a Persian version of marquetry, art forms made by decorating the surface of wooden articles with delicate pieces of wood, bones and metal precisely cut geometric shapes. Khatam Kari is the art of making…
Tuesday, 24 January 2017 16:50
Germany Offers to invest $12bln in Iran’s Oil Industry
Germany Offers to invest $12bln in Iran’s Oil Industry January, 24, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Germany’s major oil and petrochemical companies, including BASF, have expressed their willingness to invest a total of $12 billion in the Iranian oil sector. The Chemical company BASF, whose managing director paid an official…