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Rouhani:
Trilateral agreement ‘would bring prosperity to region’
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Hassan Rouhani has said trilateral agreement of Iran, Afghanistan, and India would not seek to damage interests of any other countries.
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Video: Rouhani, Modi, Ghani sign Chabahar MoU
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iran’s President Rouhani, India's Narendra Modi and Afghanistan's Ashraf Ghani signed here in Tehran a significant trilateral deal to develop Chabahar port.
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Official predicts 83 per cent urbanization for Iran by 2045
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – President of World Citizen Organization has estimated 83 percent urbanization by 2045 for Iran during International Conference on Urban Economy.
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'Ranna's Silence' to be displayed in Czech film fest.
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iranian feature film ‘Ranna’s Silence,’ directed by Behzad Rafiei will be screened in Czech Republic’s Zlin Film Festival, 56th International Film Festival for Children and Youth.
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By: Abbas Poustindouz
3rd stage of Beit-ul Moqaddas 28 military drill
ISFAHAN, May 23 (MNA) – Third stage of Beit-ul Moqaddas 28 military drill was held in Nasrabad General Zone, Isfahan, on Monday, in the presence of Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Forces Brig. Gen. Ahmad-Reza Pourdastan.
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5 Iranian films among winners of India’s 16IFF
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – The five Iranian films participating in the 16 International Film Festival (16IFF) all managed to win awards at the Indian film event.
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By: Amirali Razzaghi
Great Wall of Gorgan
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – The Great Wall of Gorgan is a series of ancient defensive fortifications located near Gorgan in Golestan Province of northeastern Iran.
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Pilgrims walking on foot between Shrines
NAJAF, May 23 (MNA) – Iraqi Shia Muslims have a tradition of traversing a 90-km distance between shrines of Imam Ali (as), in Najaf, and Imam Hussein (as) in Karbala, to commemorate the anniversary of the birth of Twelfth Imam, also called the Occult Imam.
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5th Green Intl. Filmfest. announces winners
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Winners of Iran’s 5th Green International Film Festival took home the Golden Deers alongside Diplomas of Honor, cash prizes and gold coins.
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By: Tirdad Kadkhoda Shafi'
Hayat Animal Sanctuary
ARAK, May 23 (MNA) – Hayat Animal Sanctuary is the first place in Arak, Markazi province, for vaccination and treatment of homeless animals.
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VIDEO: Iran's Rouhani, India's PM Modi hold presser in Tehran
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a press conference on Mon. in Tehran, where the two sides highlighted efforts for expanding bilateral cooperation, particularity in economic field.
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Leader attends graduation ceremony of military cadets
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – On the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the liberation of the strategic port city of Khorramshahr from Iraqi forces, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei attended the graduation ceremony of military cadets of Imam Hussein University in east of Tehran.
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UN Women calls for women’s rights and empowerment
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – At World Humanitarian Summit, UN Women called for women’s rights and empowerment to be central principles of humanitarian action.
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Dehghan:
4 kidnapped Iranian diplomats in custody of Zionist regime
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Dehghan said evidence shows four Iranian diplomats are still alive and in custody of Israel.
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Video: Iran, India sign 12 documents
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Members of delegation accompanying Indian PM Modi and Iranian officials signed 12 MoUs and documents in presence of President Rouhani and PM Modi.
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Video: Iran's FM spokesman holds presser
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – In his weekly press conference, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hossein Jaberi Ansari touched upon the global issue of terrorism and extremism calling them the source of instability and confusion in the region.
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FM spokesman:
Saudi Arabia prioritizes ‘tension’ in regional policies
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – In his weekly presser, FM Spokesman Jaberi Ansari said the Saudi government has prioritized escalation of tension and conflicts in the region, adding Iran has been pursuing the Hajj issue with ‘utmost self-restraint.’
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Afghan president arrives in Tehran
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Ashraf Ghani, President of Afghanistan, has arrived in Tehran to ink a momentous trilateral MoU with Iran and India regarding Chabahar Port.
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Petropars, Shell confer over oil investments
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Petropars managing director has announced the launch of negotiations with Anglo-Dutch Shell oil company over conducting Studies for investment in oil projects.
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Mohajer M2 in Beit-ul-Muqaddas 28 military drill
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Second day of Beit-ul-Muqaddas 28 military drill was held today by Iranian Army’s Ground Forces in Maranjab desert of central Iran by test-firing several rockets and missiles.
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Ban highlights biological diversity
TEHRAN, May 23 (UNIC) – UN chief Ban Ki-moon asserts that biological diversity is vital part of compact with each other and the planet that nurtures us.
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Iranian runner misses World Challenge final
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Olympian runner Hassan Taftian has failed to reach the final round of IAAF World Challenge in the Netherlands.
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Farhadi’s ‘The Salesman’ shines in Cannes
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Asghar Farhadi’s latest flick, ‘The Salesman’ won the Best Screenplay and Best Actor award for Shahab Hosseini in the 69th edition of Cannes Film Festvial.
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Iran, New Zealand to boost agricultural ties
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Mahmoud Hojjati has announced the plan to develop cooperation between Iran and New Zealand in the agriculture sector.
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India’s Modi in Tehran for historic visit
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, heading a high-ranking political, economic and cultural delegation has been officially welcomed by President Rouhani in Saadabad Complex this morning.
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VIDEO: Indian PM officially welcomed by Pres. Rouhani
TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, was officially welcomed by President Hassan Rouhani at Saadabad Cultural Complex in Tehran on Monday morning. On his historic visit, he is slated to meet a number of senior Iranian officials and sign several MoUs.