Tehran

Iranian female captain pilots Tehran-Mashhad flight

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – In a historic moment in Iran’s aviation history, a female captain and her first officer piloted a round trip between Tehran and Mashhad on Monday.
2019-10-15 11:40
By: Faranak Bakhtiari

Choked by air pollution, Shahr-e Rey struggling to survive

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – As several cities in Tehran province are experiencing severe air pollution, high concentration of industrial and residential units, as well as large amounts of emissions produced by vehicles and landfill sites, are among the major sources of pollutants choking the ancient city of Shahr-e Rey, southern Tehran.
2019-10-14 19:31
Leader receives Pakistani PM

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday.
2019-10-13 17:48
Tehran, Riyadh's steps to de-escalate tensions

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Past tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia in recent days have been replaced by positive signals for engagement and negotiation; the signs are evident in the speeches and statements of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Saudi Arabia’s officials.
2019-10-13 14:18
Pakistan PM to visit Tehran, Riyadh

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will travel to Iran and Suadi Arabia in near future, reported Pakistani media.
2019-10-09 15:09
By: Behnam Tofighi

Tehran Day commemoration

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) –The ceremony of 'Tehran Day' commemoration was held on Monday in the presence of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Tehran’s Mayor Pirouz Hanachi, Chairman of City Council of Tehran Mohsen Hashemi at the Golestan Palace, and some foreign ambassadors.
2019-10-08 11:57
By: Mohammad Moheimani

National golf competitions in Tehran

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – The new round of Iran’s National Golf Competitions was held at Enghelab Sports Complex of Tehran on Sunday.
2019-10-07 09:31
2nd Pharmex to kick off in Feb.

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – The 2nd edition of the Pharmex will be held in Tehran in collaboration with some Iranian Ministries in February.
2019-10-06 16:07
Meeting of Supreme Court of Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – The meeting of member's of Iran's Supreme Court was held Tuesday morning at Courthouse of Tehran.
2019-10-01 16:41
BY: Shahaboddin Ghayoumi

Tehran Friday Prayers

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – This week's Friday Prayers in Tehran was led by Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi.
2019-09-27 16:00
By: Mohammad Mohsenifar

Commemorating Sacred Defense Week at Economy Ministry

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – A ceremony was held at the complex of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance on Wednesday to commemorate the Sacred Defense Week, which marks the anniversary of the Iraqi imposed war on Iran.
2019-09-25 23:24
Govt. spokesman's Monday presser

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiei held a presser in Tehran on Monday and answered reporters' questions, which mainly revolved around President Hassan Rouhani's trip to New York to take part at the UN General Assembly session.
2019-09-23 16:32
By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh

New school year begins in Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 23 (MNA) – The Iranian school year officially begins in fall every year and continues until the beginning of summer. Together with New Year Holidays in March, summers are when schools are off.
2019-09-23 13:33
BY: Majid Asgaripour

Massive military parade in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Armed Forces have staged a military parade in Tehran and other cities across Iran on Sunday to mark the 39th anniversary of eight years of defense against Iraqi invasion back in 1980.
2019-09-22 16:35
Iran marks Sacred Defense Week with massive military parades

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Armed Forces are staging massive parades in Tehran and 30 other cities across the country on the first day of the annual Sacred Defense Week, which marks the 39th anniversary of the 1980s Iraqi-imposed war on Iran.
2019-09-22 09:07
By: Mohmmadreza Abbasi

Tasu'a mourning processions in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – People in Tehran, as well as all in other provinces across Iran, took part at many mourning processions today on Tasu'a, the 9th day of the Muslim month of Muharram, a day before the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia imam.
2019-09-09 18:40
Above 9 tons of illicit drugs seized in Tehran

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – The police forces of Tehran province, Iran have seized above 9 tons of narcotics since March 21 to September 6, 2019 in the province.
2019-09-07 15:33
IKAC eases registration of companies at Free Trade Zone

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Imam Khomeini Airport City established a new center to help domestic and international firms register at the airport's newly-established free trade zone.
2019-09-03 17:04
ASEAN Tehran committee (ATC) meeting held

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – The first ASEAN Tehran committee (ATC) meeting was held on Sunday under the chairmanship of Indonesia.
2019-09-02 12:14
Iran, Austria to cooperate in crisis management

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The Austrian Ambassador to Tehran Stefan Scholz met and held talks with the head of Tehran Disaster Mitigation and Management Organization Reza Karami on the cooperation in crisis management.
2019-08-31 15:54
Tehran among world’s top technological cities: Veep.

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s vice president for science and technology says Tehran now sits among the world’s top technological cities, thanks to the tireless efforts by the city's knowledge-based companies and academic institutes.
2019-08-31 14:49
1.4 tons of illicit drugs seized in joint police operation in Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The police forces of Semnan province, Iran have seized 1,400 kg of illegal drugs in collaboration with police forces of Tehran and Alborz provinces.
2019-08-31 13:09
By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh

21st Iran Cinema Celebration awarding ceremony

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The awarding ceremony of the 21st Iran Cinema Celebration was held at Milad Tower Conference Hall on Friday night, where the best of Iranian cinema production in the past year were awarded in 14 categories.
2019-08-31 11:02
Police seize 273 kg of drugs in E Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The police forces of east of Tehran province, Iran have seized 273 Kilogram of opium during two separate operations in Qom - Garmsar Freeway.
2019-08-27 15:29
IKAC to launch four infrastructural projects this week

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Four infrastructural projects will be inaugurated at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Airport City on the occasion of Government Week (August 24-30).
2019-08-26 11:08
Hashemi re-elected to head of Tehran City Council for third year

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The Tehran City Council on Sunday reinstated Mohsen Hashemi as the chairman for the third consecutive year with the majority of votes in his favor.
2019-08-25 13:06
VIDEO: Tehran's new artificial lake 'Honar' looks as good as advertised

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Tehran now has a new artificial lake set inside a beautiful garden, both of which are called 'Honar', or 'Art'. The lake, extending over 25,000sq.m, is located inside the massive project of Tehran Book Garden in the heart of the capital.
2019-08-25 11:50
'Smart Tehran' Week slated for Dec. 2019

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – 'Smart Tehran' Week, which focuses on new technology to help the residents of the capital, will be held for the third time from 3-10 December 2019.
2019-08-25 10:06
VIDEO: Fire on train depot in Parand, Tehran

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Fire at a railway deport in Parand, a city in Robat Karim County, Tehran Province, started at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday. As reported, some 100 wagons are burnt till the present time.
2019-08-24 20:28
Strengthening Iraq's defense one of Iran’s major strategies

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has stressed the importance of upgrading the capabilities of the Iraqi military and police forces to counter the threats, adding that strengthening Iraq's defensive power is one of Iran’s main strategies.
2019-08-18 20:03