TEHRAN – Hushang Ebtehaj, a top Iranian poet who wrote under the pseudonym of “Sayeh”, died from complications related to old age in his home in Cologne, Germany, on Wednesday morning. He was 94.

In a post published on Instagram, his daughter Yalda confirmed her father’s death by these words, “Our Sayeh joined the ones who died seven thousand years

TEHRAN – Three candidates are in the race to become the Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI)'s next president.

Mirshad Majedi, current caretaker of FFIRI, Azizollah Mohammadi, former head of the league organization, and Mehdi Taj, ex-president of the football federation, are candidates for the post.

The FFIRI presidential elections

TEHRAN - Fatemeh Safarpour, head coach of Iran women's junior taekwondo team, appreciated the performance of Iranian girls in the 2022 World Taekwondo Junior Championships.

More than 1,250 athletes from 90 countries plus a refugee team competed in Sofia, Bulgaria, during the World Championships.

Sogand Shiri in the -42 kg and Mobina Nematzadeh in

TEHRAN – Iranian young boxer Mohammadamin Roostaei passed away early Wednesday.

He died of brain injury at the Kosar Hospital in Sannandaj, capital of Kordestan Province.

Roostaei was hospitalized in the hospital after he collapsed while training in the gym.

He underwent surgery on Tuesday but lost his life.

Roostaei was a member of Iran youth boxing