Elaborating on Mehr interview with Azeri President

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Examining measures taken by some elements to create controversy following the interview of Mehr News with the Azeri President, is in fact a single scenario to keep the two nations apart.

Iran celebrates Father's Day; birth anniv. of Imam Ali

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – The 13th day of Rajab, the 7th month of the lunar calendar, is the birthday anniversary of Imam Ali (PBUH), the 1st Imam of Shia Muslims. Iran's calendar marks the date as Father's Day.

Iran marks National Day of Nasir al-Din Tusi

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the outstanding Iranian philosopher, scientist, and mathematician Nasir al-Din Tusi.

Shia world celebrates Imam al-Baqir birth anniversary

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Today is the birth anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (PBUH), the 5th immaculate Imam of Shia Muslims.

Islamic Rev. role model for all independent nations

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – 42 years after the victory of the Islamic Revolution, yet the impressive notions and ideologies of Imam Khomeini is a role model for all freedom-seeking nations and Muslim independent countries in the world.

Iran marks birth anniversary of Hazrat Fatimah, Mother’s Day

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Iranians mark the birthday anniversary of Hazrat Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet of Islam (PBUH), and Mother’s Day on February 3rd.

By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

Iran students showcase richness of Iranian, Polish cultures

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The Exhibition of Furniture designed by students of the College of Fine Arts of Tehran University inspired by Iranian and Polish cultures was held on Sunday at the Residence of Polish Ambassador to Iran Maciej Fałkows.

Donald Trump, his more than 240 measures against Cuba

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Since US President Donald Trump took office in January 2017, his government has taken unprecedented measures against Cuba, which stood out due to their hostile systematicity and they currently surpass 240.

By: Hossein Shahmoradi

Why doesn’t Iran rely on US, UK-produced vaccines?

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – There are various reasons that the Islamic Republic of Iran does not rely on the US and UK-produced vaccines.

By: Haniyeh Sadat Jafariyeh

Iran's upper hand in re-building war-hit Karabakh

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Among the countries having good relations with Azerbaijan, Iran enjoys high capabilities for reconstruction of the war-hit Karabakh region.

History-making events that have happened in 2020

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – 2020 was a year of great and influential events and developments in the political, social, economic and sports scene of the world.

Intl. police refuse to detain culprits of Soleimani’s terror

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – With elapse of one year since assassination of former Iran’s IRGC Quds Force Commander Martyr Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, international police (Interpol) refrain from detaining culprits of assassination of Iran’s top general.

US reportedly establishing “ISIL 2” in Syria, Iraq

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – Evidence suggests that the security services of the US and the Zionist regime are reproducing a new generation of terrorist elements in the region.

Christmas and New Year celebration in Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Christians, including Armenians and Assyrians, are making preparations for Christmas and New Year. Here's how Iran usually looks like on these days, if it weren't for the pandemic.

By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

Yalda Night, celebration of longest night of year

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Every year, on 30 Azar in Iranian calendar that falls on December 20 this year, Iranians celebrate the arrival of winter, the renewal of the sun and the victory of light over darkness on Yalda Night.

Iran marks birthday anniversary of Hazrat Zaynab, Nurse’s Day

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Iranians mark the birthday anniversary of Hazrat Zaynab, the first granddaughter of the Prophet of Islam (PBUH), and the Nurse's Day on December 20th.

Couple dedicate property for peaceful nuclear knowledge

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Following the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Fakrizadeh, an old couple in Nour, Mazandaran province, has made 300 billion rials worth of endowments to be spent on the development of peaceful nuclear knowledge.

By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

Chabahar, a city for all seasons

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Located in the southeast of Iran, Chabahar is one of the few areas of the country that is full of inimitable and unique natural and historical attractions.

Real reason behind Trump's Saudi-Qatar reconciliation mission

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – The US is on a hasty Saudi-Qatar reconciliation mission before the end of Donald Trump's tenure in what seems to the US' final 'gift' to Saudi Arabia.

Intl. reactions to assassination of Iranian top scientist

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – The assassination of Iranian scientist Fakhrizadeh provoked many reactions in the region and the world but in the meantime, the silence of many human rights defenders in not condemning this assassination is debatable.

By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan

Expecting change in Biden's policy toward Iran not realistic

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Nomination of Blinken and Sullivan for two key posts implies that expecting changes in US foreign policy towards Iran by the next US administration is unrealistic.

National Iranian 'Ash' Festival unity of Iran's ethnic groups

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The National Iranian Ash Festival as the largest food festival in Iran, is a chance for Iranians of all different ethnic groups, cultures, and languages to share their own way of cooking local foods with their compatriots.

Iran determined to boost port capacities amid Eurasian coop.

TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Iran is boosting its ports both in the south and north of the county to improve trade with other countries and enhance its share in international corridors. 

Iran-Bulgaria: Great capacities for coop.

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Taking a look at the commonalities between Iran and Bulgaria in a variety of aspects, signals that the two countries have great capacities for further enhancing ties.

Deputy FM:

Swapping to improve Iran's foreign trade

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – In an interview with Mehr News, Deputy Foreign Minister for the Economic Diplomacy Affairs said bartering will improve Iran's foreign trade.

Iran's FTA with EAEU to boost country's regional trade

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Iran is slated to host an economic gathering of Eurasian countries this month in an effort to counter Washington’s unlawful sanctions.

Democrats behind most, toughest sanctions on Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Since the US political system is based on the policies of the ruling party, a review of the sanctions imposed by Democrats on Iran can be a good yardstick for judging the new administration's approach to Iran.

Tehran, Kabul political, economic ties on positive track

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iran and Afghanistan have been focused on increasing their political and economic relations, in recent years. Afghan peace talks and major mutual economic projects are the means to put bilateral ties on a positive track.

Ocean port of Chabahar converting to regional trade hub

CHABAHAR, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Leading a high-ranking delegation, Road Min. Eslami made a 2-day trip to Chabahar Port to implement and break the ground for 24 development projects to pave the way for the Port to become a regional trade and transit hub.

Tracklaying of Chabahar-Zahedan railway kicks off

CHABAHAR, Nov. 04 (MNA) –In a ceremony on Wednesday in Sistan and Baluchestan, Road Minister Mohammad Eslami inaugurated the tracklaying of the Chabahar-Zahedan railway.