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3 decades on, Iran waiting for apology from US over downing of passenger plane
Jul 04, 2022 00:17Every year in late June and early July, Iranian activists get together to commemorate what they call the American Human Rights Week to recount instances of US rights abuses in Iran.
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Russia reduces gas flow to Italy by 15% as inflation tarnishes consumer confidence
Jul 03, 2022 03:04The recent decision by Moscow to cut its gas supply to Rome by 15%, which was announced by fuel giant Eni earlier this week, did not catch the Mario Draghi’s government off guard albeit consumer confidence in Italy is at its lowest level in over 20 years.
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At least five killed, 44 injured after earthquakes hit Iran’s south
Jul 02, 2022 00:56At least five people are dead and scores of others injured after multiple earthquakes struck Iran's southern province of Hormozgan early on Saturday.
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The significance of Ihram in Hajj
Jul 01, 2022 10:21As hundreds of thousands of Muslims embark upon a pilgrimage to the Holy Kaaba in Mecca, they must enter a particular state of purification and sanctity, known as the Ihram. In Arabic, Ihram means prohibition and a state of holiness.
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Scotland moving toward new independence vote
Jul 01, 2022 01:56Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has earmarked 19th October, 2023 as a potential date for a second referendum on Scottish independence.
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Italy’s economy facing multiple threats; Social peace at risk
Jun 30, 2022 06:53The gas squeeze, higher interest rates and plummeting consumer confidence threaten to bring down Italy's economy on multiple fronts.
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Asian Taekwondo C'ships: Iran women's team win title in S. Korea
Jun 29, 2022 01:06The Iranian Women’s Taekwondo Team have made history by winning the 25th edition of the Asian Championships in South Korea.
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Iran, Syria boost media cooperation as IRIB chief visits Damascus
Jun 28, 2022 01:05An official Iranian delegation headed by chief of the IRIB Peyman Jebelli arrived in Damascus and met with Syria’s prime minister Hussein Arnous who called for expansion of ties with Iranian media outlets for unmasking false media campaigns that some countries launched to mislead the public opinion on the truth of events in West Asia.
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Rosewater festival held in western Iran
Jun 27, 2022 07:48Amrowleh village in Iran’s western Province of Kurdistan hosted the festival of rosewater extraction. The event also included folklore music performances and cultural programs.
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UN: Israel is guilty of assassinating Abu Akleh
Jun 26, 2022 10:01The circumstances of Shireen Abu Aklehs killing on May the 11th have been investigated by several international organizations. All came to the conclusion that it was a bullet fired from an Israeli rifle that killed the al-Jazeera correspondent and injured her fellow journalists as they covered an Israeli raid in Jenin.