Tehran Informer

Principlists will unite behind one candidate: Velayati c_330_235_16777215_0_http___www.tehrantimes.com_images_stories_famous_02_velaiati.jpg TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Velayati, who has registered as a candidate for the Iranian presidential election, said on Tuesday that the principlists will unite behind a … Full News here – Read more on Tehran Times

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Egypt has not accredited ambassador to Tehran: Iranian source The unnamed source told IRNA on Sunday that reports suggesting Cairo has accredited Egyptian diplomat Sherif Shahin to Tehran were not true. Certain Arab media earlier reported that the Egyptian Foreign Ministry had appointed Shahin, formerly an … Full News here – Read more on Press [...]

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Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman to visit Turkey c_330_235_16777215_0___images_stories_edim_02_br3b(3).jpg TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Araqchi is scheduled to visit Ankara on Thursday to meet a number of Turkish officials, including Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. Full News here – Read more on Tehran Times

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Tehran to host intl. conference on Syria TEHRAN – An international conference on the Syrian crisis will be held in Tehran on May 29, the Mehr News Agency reported on Monday. According to the report, a number of international organizations and a large number of countries will take part in the … Full News here [...]

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Iran's medicine imports fall by 54 percent c_330_235_16777215_0___images_stories_edim_04_02(41).jpg TEHRAN – Iran imported $ 34.2 million worth of medicine in the first Iranian calendar month of Farvardin (March 21-April 20), down 54.7 percent year on year, ISNA reported. Medicine imports … Full News here – Read more on Tehran Times

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Major powers trying to undermine regional stability: Jalili c_330_235_16777215_0___images_stories_edim_02_am2(122).jpg TEHRAN – The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council had said that major powers are using some tools, such as terrorism and the abuse of the concept of democracy, … Full News here – Read more on Tehran Times

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Tehran mounts eighth exhibition on nomadic crafts A number of various nomadic handicrafts has been showcased during an exhibition mounted in the Iranian capital of Tehran, Press TV has reported. Many nomad artists and carpet weavers from 23 Iranian provinces have flocked to the exhibition to showcase … Full News here – Read more on [...]

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Fifth intl. sculpture symposium wraps up in Tehran Mohammad Marvasti, Marziyeh Mirmotahari, Mahdi Rangchi, Mahdi Ashouri, Fatemeh Majidi, Samaneh Reyhani, Ali Vaziri, Pejman Olumi, Morteza Baqeri Moslehabadi and Reza Hassanzadeh are the Iranian sculptors who competed at the year's Tehran … Full News here – Read more on Press TV

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Indian textile exhibition opens in Tehran A number of leading Iranian organizations, including Association of Iran Textile industries, Iranian and Tehran chambers of commerce and industry, Iran Textile Exporters and Manufacturers Association, Iranian Textile Specialized Association … Full News here – Read more on Tehran Times

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Iran's Guard warns against post-election turmoil TEHRAN, Iran — Several Iranian newspapers are citing a senior Revolutionary Guard commander as warning his forces will be on watch for possible unrest after the June 14 presidential election. Col. Rasool Sanaeirad says a "possible riot in Tehran could … Full News here – Read more on News [...]

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Tehran ready to allow experts to Parchin in exchange for deal with IAEA – Iran … Tehran is ready to explain every “suspicious” point of the country's nuclear program as well as allow experts to Parchin nuclear facility if the IAEA agrees to sign a protocol detailing all its questions, the Iranian ambassador to Russia [...]

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Militants kidnap father of Syrian deputy FM c_330_235_16777215_0___images_stories_edim_01_fm.jpg Foreign-sponsored militants on Saturday abducted the elderly father of Syria's deputy foreign minister, the official's office said, in the latest kidnapping targeting family members of figures in … Full News here – Read more on Tehran Times

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Iran to source vehicles, medicines from India c_330_235_16777215_0___images_stories_edim_04_03.jpg Another door has opened for two of India's biggest exports, automobiles and pharmaceuticals, with Iran agreeing to source these from India to help New Delhi settle payment for oil imports in … Full News here – Read more on Tehran Times

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Iran-Vietnam trade to reach 0m in five years TEHRAN – Iran and Vietnam signed an agreement to raise their bilateral trade to $ 500 million in a five-year time span, IRNA reported on Wednesday. The agreement was signed by Iranian Industry, Mines and Trade Minister Mehdi Ghazanfari and Vietnamese … Full News here – Read [...]

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Shahnameh: A timeless masterpiece With its 50,000 rhyming couplets the Shahnameh, or "Book of Kings," is one of the most voluminous epics of world literature. The poem narrates the history of the ancient kings of Iran from the mythical beginnings to the Arab conquest in 651 CE. Full News here – Read more on Tehran [...]

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