Syrian cultural delegation meets organizers of Iran&s resistance film festivalSyrian cultural delegation meets organizers of Iran’s resistance film festival

TEHRAN – A Syrian cultural delegation met the organizers of Iran’s International Resistance Film Festival in Tehran on Tuesday to discuss ways to collaborate with the event.

The delegation led by the Syrian Deputy Information Minister, Ahmad Dawa, who is also the director general of the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), held a meeting with the

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Threat of urban food insecurity growing in Asia-Pacific: UN agenciesThreat of urban food insecurity growing in Asia-Pacific: UN agencies

A new report by four United Nations agencies has revealed that Asia’s cities are growing at such a fast pace that nearly 55 percent of the region’s enormous population is expected to reside in urban areas by 2030, and that will have equally enormous consequences for urban food security and nutrition.

Published jointly each year, the “SOFI” report

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Iran&s 10-month non-oil exports hit new record highIran’s 10-month non-oil exports hit new record high

TEHRAN – The value of Iran’s non-oil exports rose 17.66 percent during the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022-January 20, 2023), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, registering a new record high.

According to Mohammad Rezvani-Far, the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration

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TEDPIX drops 4,600 points on SundayTEDPIX drops 4,600 points on Sunday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), lost 4,652 points to 1.652 million on Sunday.

As reported, over 13.11 billion securities worth 81.669 trillion rials (about $204 million) were traded at the TSE.

The first market’s index dropped 1,463 points, and the second market’s index lost 15,327 points

TSE is one of

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Rare opportunity for Iran to play giants in World Handball ChampionshipsRare opportunity for Iran to play giants in World Handball Championships

TEHRAN – Iran handball team suffered three heavy losses against Spain, Slovenia and France in the 2023 IHF Men’s World Championship but this is a rare and good opportunity for the Team to play well-known handball teams.

Iran managed to beat Chile in their opening Group A match and qualified for the main round instead of playing in the President Cup.

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MPs approve general outlines of national budget billMPs approve general outlines of national budget bill

TEHRAN - The Iranian parliament approved the general outlines of the national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year 1402, which starts on March 21.

During an open session of Majlis (Iranian parliament) on Sunday, the national budget bill for the next year was put to a vote and 169 MPs out of 235 MPs who were present voted in favor of it

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